Tuition fees for Oklahoma residents attending Langston University rose by 2% during the 2022-23 school year, as revealed in the latest report, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Oklahoma residents were charged $6,639 to attend the four-year public university this year, an increase of $130 from the $6,509 tuition fee in the 2021-22 academic year.
Non-resident students paid 113.4% more than in-state students in 2022-23, amounting to $14,166. This represents a 2% increase from the $13,889 charged in the previous school year.
Approximately 42% of the undergraduate student body are Oklahoma residents, while 52% come from other states and 5% are international students.
Data indicates that 93% of full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Langston University in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. In total, 404 students were awarded grants or scholarships worth $4.4 million, and 316 students borrowed over $2.2 million in student loans.
Across the entire undergraduate population, 1,563 students received grants or scholarships totaling $17.6 million. Additionally, 1,102 students took out federal student loans amounting to $8.7 million.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Langston University in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 329 | 60% | $1.7 million | $5,112 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 99 | 18% | $264,904 | $2,676 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 131 | 24% | $2.5 million | $18,728 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 404 | 74% | $4.4 million | $10,891 |
| Federal student loans | 316 | 58% | $2.1 million | $6,550 |
| Other student loans | 11 | 2% | $95,147 | $8,650 |
| Student loan aid | 316 | 58% | $2.2 million | $6,851 |
| Total student aid | 506 | 93% | $6.6 million | $12,973 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
