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Students attend Langston in Langston, Oklahoma, a rural area. The school is a public institution. Langston degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.
The school is known for its programs in security and law enforcement.
Applicants to Langston appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Langston has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 3,151 students at the school (as of 2005). Langston has a large minority student population.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Langston offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Langston values student athletics, and belongs to the Other and Red River Athletic Conference.
The school is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
More complete details are provided below.
Langston University
102 Page Hall
Langston, OK 73050
General Phone: (405) 466-2231
Admissions Phone: (405) 466-3231
Financial Aid Phone: (405) 466-3282
http://www.lunet.edu
Langston awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 102 | business management, financial planning, accounting, entrepreneurship, business and related services, banking, MIS, managerial economics |
| Education And Teaching | 56 | education, teacher education and development, elementary school teaching, technical teaching, secondary teaching, special ed, teacher aide, business teaching, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 43 | registered nursing |
| Therapy And Counseling | 39 | psychology, physical therapy |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 35 | corrections |
| Liberal Arts | 33 | liberal arts and sciences, sociology, English, social studies, general studies, international studies, urban studies |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 15 | vocational counseling |
| Family And Social Work | 15 | family and consumer science, child development |
| Media | 13 | journalism |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 10 | agriculture, agricultural economics |
| Science | 9 | biology, chemistry, biological and biomedical sciences |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 8 | computer and info science, computer support |
| Medical Adminstration | 8 | health care facilities management |
| Engineering Technician | 8 | engineering technician, electrical/electronic tech |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 1 | drama |
| Office And Administration | 0 | administrative assistant |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 0 | applied horticulture |
| Music | 0 | music |
| Fine Arts | 0 | fine arts studies |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 0 | clinical lab tech |
| Mechanics And Repair | 0 | avionics maintenance |
| Medicine | 0 | pre-veterinary |
Number of programs and degrees for Langston in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 351 | 38 |
| Master's degree | 39 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 9 | 11 |
Langston is a historically black college.
In 2005, Langston had a total enrollment of 3,151 students (2,768 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 97% |
| Graduate | 3% |
| First Professional | 0% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 24% |
| Black | 70% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 64% |
| California | 14% |
| Texas | 9% |
| Illinois | 5% |
| Missouri | 4% |
| Michigan | 3% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 22 % |
Langston offers campus housing for 1,659 of its 2,768 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Langston, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (405) 466-3231
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,240 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,280 |
| Room and board | $ 4,540 |
| Room charge | $ 2,175 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,150 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,174 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,714 |
Financial Aid:
Langston participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 315700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (405) 466-3282
Langston has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 5 | $80,163 | 7 | $71,480 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 7 | $70,614 | 7 | $62,804 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 16 | $53,447 | 12 | $56,122 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 8 | $40,661 | 10 | $38,815 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 36 | $57,654 | 36 | $55,600 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 5 | $53,897 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 9 | $47,667 | 3 | $72,411 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 21 | $46,299 | 15 | $44,482 |
| Instructor | academic year | 9 | $38,288 | 13 | $37,892 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 44 | $45,803 | 33 | $45,105 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Other |
| Basketball | Red River Athletic Conference |
| Track | Red River Athletic Conference |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Economics
Agriculture, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Business/Managerial Economics
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Financial Planning and Services
Management Information Systems, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Business Teacher Education
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Assistant/Aide
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
Technical Teacher Education
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
FINE ARTS
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
International/Global Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology
Urban Studies/Affairs
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
MEDICINE
Pre-Veterinary Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Langston Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (for open-admission colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force)
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