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How strong are the academics at Langston University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

19:1
Student to faculty ratio

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Langston has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 19:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

Langston University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Langston's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Langston University:

52%
First-year retention rate

The average base annual salary of students who were employed within six months of graduation is $41,000. This is less than the national average of $48,300.

$41,000
$48,300 (National Average)

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Langston University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Business Administration and Management, General
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Corrections
Psychology, General
12.8
19.04
25.28
31.52
37.76
44

The Full List

Major Graduates
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
  • Agriculture, General 11
  • Agriculture, General 11
  • AGRICULTURAL / ANIMAL / PLANT / VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS 11
  • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 0
  • Animal Sciences, General 0
  • Range Science and Management 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 11
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 28
  • Organizational Leadership 1
  • Accounting 0
Communication
  • Broadcast Journalism 4
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 5
Education
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 23
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 5
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 5
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 2
  • Special Education and Teaching, General 0
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 3
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 1
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 44
  • Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 4
  • Public Health, General 4
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other 3
Homeland Security
  • Corrections 20
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 7
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 0
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 18
Social Sciences
  • Sociology, General 6
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Music, General 0

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