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School Notes Overview:
- Langston University is a land grant, multi-purpose institution of higher education, established by the territorial legislature on March 12, 1897, ten years prior to Oklahoma Statehood. The Langston University place its graduates in a highly favorable position to assume careers that meet the changing demands in the world of work today and in the future.
School Overview:
Langston University
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| County | Logan County, OK | |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Public | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 2,398 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 603 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 94 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 37 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 3,151 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 1,659 students | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 77% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 2% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $4,836 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 14% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,039 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 34% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $3,235 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 68% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $5,438 | |
School Notes:
- Since 1897, Langston University 's primary mission has been to provide excellent postsecondary education to individuals seeking knowledge, skills, and attitudes that will enhance the human condition and promote a world that is peaceful, intellectual, technologically advanced, and one that fulfills the needs of nations and individuals alike.
- The University offers you a choice of three graduate degree programs. Our programs are small enough to give you valuable, personal and professional experience and large enough to provide state-of-the-art learning and research opportunities. We are a unique university, offering comprehensive graduate education in the fields of Education, Rehabilitation Counseling, and Physical Therapy.
- The main campus of the University is located in the Town of Langston on State Highway 33, 10 miles east of Guthrie, 45 miles northeast of Oklahoma City and 85 miles west of Tulsa. On its 400 acre plot, the University maintains a 40 acre campus site on a beautiful hillside overlooking a vast expanse of open prairie.
- Langston University is accrediated by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), The Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (Bachelor of Business Administration) (ACBSP), The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Oklahoma Commission for Teacher Preparation, Oklahoma State Department of Education, American Dietetic Association.
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
In the News:
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Ex-Husker reflected, then found life's role (Omaha World-Herald)
posted on July 16, 2011 at 06:03:50 pm
Joseph, once burned out on football, is now head coach at Langston University. ... Mickey Joseph once considered separating himself from football for good. His Nebraska quarterbacking career had ended and potential professional... -
Racial reconciliation summit set for Thursday (The Edmond Sun)
posted on June 29, 2011 at 03:58:46 am
A Christian-based racial reconciliation summit that will present the solution to racial strife has been set for 6:30-9 p.m. Thursday at the Langston University Oklahoma City campus, 4205 N. Lincoln Blvd. -
LU Oklahoma City hosts small business workshop (The Edmond Sun)
posted on June 22, 2011 at 11:48:14 pm
Two technology experts will share tips on using social networking to market businesses at this year’s networking dinner and workshop hosted by Langston University’s Small Business Development Center. -
Family Remembers Tulsa Man Who Drowned In Cimarron River (News On 6 Tulsa)
posted on June 18, 2011 at 01:31:37 am
Josh Griffin's mother and uncle said the 24-year-old was the comedian of the family, incredibly spirited and focused on his dream at a very young age. Cimarron River Drowning Victim Attended Langston University -
Langston endows chair, names program after civil rights leader (The Edmond Sun)
posted on June 18, 2011 at 01:28:46 am
Langston University announced Thursday that it will name a Social Justice Program and a math laboratory in honor of iconic LU alumna Clara Luper, a civil rights activist who died last Wednesday.
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