Langston University: Statistics

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#4060 of 14,131 In the World
#1137 of 2,597 In North America
#1065 of 2,496 In the United States
#13 of 31 In Oklahoma State
#383 of 2,152 For Animal Science
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Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
91%
Undergraduates
1,774
Graduates
129
Male:Female Ratio
38:62
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Langston University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Langston University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

917 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

71 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Langston University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 1488 (82%)
White 101 (6%)
Two or more races 61 (3%)
Hispanic 58 (3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 50 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 29 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 21 (1%)
Asian 11 (0.6%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$11,885
Students receiving aid
91%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $4,429$3,422
Tuition in-state $4,429$3,422
Tuition out-of-state $11,956$8,590
Fee in-district $2,210$1,574
Fee in-state $2,210$1,574
Fee out-of-state $2,210$1,574

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,400
Combined charge for room and board $10,793
Room charge $7,343
Meal charge $3,450

Langston University majors

Langston University has granted 205 bachelor's degrees across 20 programs, 12 master's across 3 programs, and 14 doctorate degrees in Physical Therapy/Therapist. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Langston University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Corrections 22 26
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 43
General Studies 38
Business Administration and Management, General 26
Psychology, General 23
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 20
Physical Therapy & Therapist 14
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 12
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 11
Agriculture, General 9
Broadcast Journalism 9
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling & Counselor 8
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management 6
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other 4
Computer and Information Sciences, General 3
Education, General 3
Child Development 2
English Language and Literature, General 2
Family and Consumer Sciences & Home Economics Teacher Education 2
Organizational Leadership 2
Public Health, General 2
Sociology, General 2
Accounting 1
Drafting & Design Engineering Technologies & Technicians, Other 1
Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies & Technicians, Other 1
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 1
Family Resource Management Studies, General 1
Music, General 1
Grand Total 64 205 12 14

Langston University has a graduation rate of 23%, which is among the 7% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 23% 13% 30%
  • Full-time retention rate - 52%

Publications & Citations

Langston University has published 767 scientific papers with 11,752 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Medicine, Animal Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Botany, and Physics.

Publications
767
Citations
11,752

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
559 / 8,411
Environmental Science
502 / 7,724
Chemistry
383 / 7,225
Ecology
344 / 5,392
Medicine
334 / 4,090
Animal Science
321 / 5,843
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
313 / 3,955
Engineering
283 / 4,558
Botany
264 / 4,202
Physics
260 / 5,950
Genetics
252 / 4,082
Agricultural Science
235 / 3,541
Biochemistry
231 / 4,328
Organic Chemistry
213 / 5,137
Geography and Cartography
206 / 3,351
Geology
194 / 2,461
Computer Science
179 / 1,947
Nutrition and Food Science
146 / 3,501
Quantum and Particle physics
139 / 3,446
Political Science
135 / 1,134
Sociology
134 / 810
Law
127 / 1,127
Paleontology
126 / 1,878
Materials Science
119 / 2,709
History
117 / 1,722
Psychology
114 / 1,307
Philosophy
111 / 1,901
Mathematics
110 / 1,807
Pathology
105 / 1,796
Archaeology
102 / 1,629
Economics
100 / 952
Business
91 / 1,060
Forestry
88 / 1,949
Statistics
84 / 1,696
Art & Design
74 / 1,619
Astrophysics and Astronomy
72 / 1,789
Linguistics
71 / 1,641
Metallurgical Engineering
69 / 1,416
Nuclear Physics
61 / 2,567
Demography
61 / 380

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 22
1992 10 41
1993 10 58
1994 7 34
1995 12 41
1996 8 39
1997 9 44
1998 7 41
1999 18 60
2000 24 112
2001 23 141
2002 14 139
2003 18 185
2004 33 301
2005 23 269
2006 16 301
2007 25 383
2008 30 446
2009 22 583
2010 27 528
2011 22 760
2012 18 650
2013 32 629
2014 14 626
2015 17 651
2016 32 528
2017 26 511
2018 40 452
2019 37 557
2020 27 498
2021 39 539
2022 29 516
2023 32 551
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Langston University alumni

  1. Jennifer Hudson

    Jennifer Hudson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    film actormusicianspokespersonsinger-songwriterartist
    Biography

    Jennifer Kate Hudson, also known by her nickname J.Hud, is an American singer, actress, producer, and talk show host. Throughout her career, she has received various accolades for her works in recorded music, film, television, and theater. Hudson became the youngest woman and second African-American woman to receive all four of the major American entertainment awards: Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony (EGOT). She also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2013. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2020.

  2. Chad Johnson

    Chad Johnson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    Canadian football playerassociation football playerplayer of American football
    Biography

    Chad Ochocinco Johnson, known from 2008 to 2012 as Chad Ochocinco, is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver. He played college football for Santa Monica College and Oregon State University, and played 11 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cincinnati Bengals and the New England Patriots. He was drafted by the Bengals in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft, and played for the Bengals for 10 seasons. Ochocinco, which means "eight five" in Spanish, was also his number. In 2011, Johnson was traded to the Patriots, for whom he played in Super Bowl XLVI. In 2012, Johnson played for the Miami Dolphins during preseason but was released following his arrest for domestic violence. He played for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 2014 to 2015, and played one game in 2017 for the Mexican team Monterrey Fundidores of the Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional. Johnson emerged as one of the NFL's most productive wide receivers of the 2000s and owns nearly every Bengals receiving record.

  3. Bessie Coleman

    Bessie Coleman
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1892-1926 (aged 34)
    Occupations
    human rights activistaircraft pilotstunt pilot
    Biography

    Bessie Coleman was an early American civil aviator. She was the first African-American woman to hold a pilot license. She earned her license from the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale on June 15, 1921, and is the earliest known Black person to earn an international pilot's license.

  4. Charlie Wilson

    Charlie Wilson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    singer-songwritersingermusicianactorrecord producer
    Biography

    Charles Kent Wilson, also known as Uncle Charlie, is an American singer, musician, songwriter, and the former lead vocalist of the Gap Band. As a solo artist Wilson has been nominated for 13 Grammy Awards and 11 NAACP Image Awards (including two wins), received a 2009 Soul Train Icon Award, and was a recipient of a BMI Icon Award in 2005. In 2009 and 2020, he was named Billboard magazine's No. 1 Adult R&B Artist, and his song "There Goes My Baby" was named the No. 1 Urban Adult Song for 2009 in Billboard.

All 12 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1897
Motto Education for Service
Colors navy blue, orange
Academic calendar August - July
Total FTE staff 275
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 701 Sammy Davis Jr. Drive
Langston, Oklahoma, 73050
United States
City population 2,000
Phone 4054663428

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