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Overview |
Langston University | Howard Payne University | ||
| Location | Langston, OK | Brownwood, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,903 | 838 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lunet.edu | hputx.edu | ||
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Costs |
Langston University | Howard Payne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,429 | $27,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,956 | $27,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,793 | $9,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,681 | $24,117 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,885 | $18,817 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 88% |
Admission |
Langston University | Howard Payne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,233 | ||
| Admitted | - | 768 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 62.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 28.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.79 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 920/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Langston University | Howard Payne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Langston University | Howard Payne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,600 | $40,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,686 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $265 |
Diversity |
Langston University | Howard Payne University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Langston University | Howard Payne University | ||
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| % In-State | 42% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Langston University | Howard Payne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Langston University is larger than than Howard Payne University based on total student enrollment (1,903 students vs. 838 students)
Langston University vs. Howard Payne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Langston University or Howard Payne University?
- Howard Payne University is 528.8% more expensive to attend than Langston University for in-state tuition ($27,850.00 vs. $4,429.00)
- Out of state tuition is 132.9% higher at Howard Payne University than Langston University ($27,850.00 vs. $11,956.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Langston University than Howard Payne University ($9,681 vs. $24,117)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Howard Payne University are 12.2% lower than costs at Langston University ($9,616 vs. $10,793)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Howard Payne University than Langston University (88% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Howard Payne University students is 58.3% larger than aid received Langston University ($18,817 vs. $11,885)
Which college is harder to get into, Langston University or Howard Payne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Howard Payne University or Langston University .
- Accepted freshman Howard Payne University students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Langston University (2.79)
Langston University vs. Howard Payne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Langston University or Howard Payne University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Howard Payne University and Langston University.
- The graduation rate at Howard Payne University is higher than Langston University (46% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Howard Payne University earn on average $9,700 more per year than Langston University graduates after ten years. ($40,300 vs. $30,600)
- Langston University students graduate with a $686 lower median federal student loan debt than Howard Payne University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,686)
- Langston University graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Howard Payne University graduates. ($258 vs. $265)
- More Howard Payne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Langston University students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/