MidAmerica Nazarene University vs. Langston University

Comparable Facts

Compare MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe, KS with Langston University in Langston, OK on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Langston University is larger than MidAmerica Nazarene University based on total student enrollment (1,937 students vs. 1,538 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• MidAmerica Nazarene University is located in Olathe, KS (Large Suburban setting); Langston University is in Langston, OK (Distant Rural setting).
• MidAmerica Nazarene University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Langston University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: MidAmerica Nazarene University 11:1; Langston University 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Langston University are 2.7% lower than at MidAmerica Nazarene University ($11,244 vs. $11,554).
• Out-of-state tuition is 154.3% higher at MidAmerica Nazarene University than at Langston University (about $22,558 more per year; $37,174 vs. $14,616).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at MidAmerica Nazarene University than at Langston University (100% vs. 70%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by MidAmerica Nazarene University students is 121.7% larger than aid received by Langston University students ($25,002 vs. $11,279).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at MidAmerica Nazarene University, open admission at Langston University.
• Enrolled first-year students at MidAmerica Nazarene University average a 3.28 high school GPA, 0.49 higher than at Langston University (2.79).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, MidAmerica Nazarene University graduates have a $6,250 lower median loan debt than Langston University graduates ($18,750 vs. $25,000).
• Among borrowers, MidAmerica Nazarene University graduates have an estimated $65 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Langston University graduates ($193 vs. $258).
• More MidAmerica Nazarene University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Langston University students, three years after graduation (70% vs. 23%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.