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Overview |
Langston University | NWOSU | ||
| Location | Langston, OK | Alva, OK | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,903 | 1,852 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #835 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lunet.edu | nwosu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Langston University | NWOSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,429 | $5,448 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,956 | $11,142 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,793 | $5,220 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,681 | $10,448 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,885 | $8,937 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 95% |
Admission |
Langston University | NWOSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,503 | ||
| Admitted | - | 848 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 56.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 39.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.79 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 830/1070 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
Langston University | NWOSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Langston University | NWOSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 19% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,600 | $40,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $14,315 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $148 |
Diversity |
Langston University | NWOSU | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 6% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 90% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Langston University | NWOSU | ||
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| % In-State | 42% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Langston University | NWOSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Langston University is larger than than NWOSU based on total student enrollment (1,903 students vs. 1,852 students)
Langston University vs. NWOSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Langston University or NWOSU?
- Northwestern Oklahoma State University is 23% more expensive to attend than Langston University for in-state tuition ($5,448.00 vs. $4,429.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.3% higher at Langston University than Northwestern Oklahoma State University ($11,956.00 vs. $11,142.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Langston University than NWOSU ($9,681 vs. $10,448)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northwestern Oklahoma State University are 106.8% lower than costs at Langston University ($5,220 vs. $10,793)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwestern Oklahoma State University than Langston University (95% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Langston University students is 33% larger than aid received Northwestern Oklahoma State University ($11,885 vs. $8,937)
Which college is harder to get into, Langston University or NWOSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NWOSU or Langston University .
- Accepted freshman NWOSU students have a 0.63 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Langston University (2.79)
Langston University vs. NWOSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Langston University or NWOSU? 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 NWOSU and Langston University.
- The graduation rate at NWOSU is higher than Langston University (37% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Northwestern Oklahoma State University earn on average $9,800 more per year than Langston University graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $30,600)
- Northwestern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $10,685 lower median federal student loan debt than Langston University graduates. ($14,315 vs. $25,000)
- NWOSU graduates are paying $110 less per month on federal student loans than Langston University graduates. ($148 vs. $258)
- More NWOSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Langston University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/