University of Minnesota-Crookston vs. Langston University

Comparable Facts

Compare University of Minnesota Crookston in Crookston, MN with Langston University in Langston, OK on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

University of Minnesota Crookston is larger than Langston University based on total student enrollment (2,612 students vs. 1,937 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of Minnesota Crookston is located in Crookston, MN (Distant Town setting); Langston University is in Langston, OK (Distant Rural setting).
• University of Minnesota Crookston is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Langston University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: University of Minnesota Crookston 18:1; Langston University 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Minnesota Crookston are 2% lower than at Langston University ($11,024 vs. $11,244).
• Out-of-state tuition is 10% higher at Langston University than at University of Minnesota Crookston (about $1,328 more per year; $14,616 vs. $13,288).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of Minnesota Crookston than at Langston University (93% vs. 70%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Minnesota Crookston students is 10.6% larger than aid received by Langston University students ($12,476 vs. $11,279).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at University of Minnesota-Crookston, open admission at Langston University.
• Typical fall application deadline: University of Minnesota-Crookston Sep 12, 2026.
• Enrolled first-year students at University of Minnesota-Crookston average a 3.28 high school GPA, 0.49 higher than at Langston University (2.79).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, University of Minnesota Crookston graduates have a $4,500 lower median loan debt than Langston University graduates ($20,500 vs. $25,000).
• Among borrowers, University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates have an estimated $47 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Langston University graduates ($211 vs. $258).
• More University of Minnesota-Crookston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Langston University students, three years after graduation (67% vs. 23%).

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