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Overview |
ESU | Langston University | ||
| Location | Emporia, KS | Langston, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 5,324 | 1,903 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | emporia.edu | lunet.edu | ||
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Costs |
ESU | Langston University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,278 | $4,429 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,195 | $11,956 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,308 | $10,793 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,854 | $9,681 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,345 | $11,885 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 74% |
Admission |
ESU | Langston University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,846 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,766 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 2.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
ESU | Langston University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ESU | Langston University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $30,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,419 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $200 | $258 |
Diversity |
ESU | Langston University | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 70% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 90% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 0% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
ESU | Langston University | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 52% | ||
Campus |
ESU | Langston University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Emporia State University is larger than than Langston University based on total student enrollment (5,324 students vs. 1,903 students)
ESU vs. Langston University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ESU or Langston University?
- Emporia State University is 19.2% more expensive to attend than Langston University for in-state tuition ($5,278.00 vs. $4,429.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.4% higher at ESU than Langston University ($13,195.00 vs. $11,956.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Langston University than ESU ($9,681 vs. $14,854)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Emporia State University are 16% lower than costs at Langston University ($9,308 vs. $10,793)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Emporia State University than Langston University (89% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Langston University students is 122.4% larger than aid received Emporia State University ($11,885 vs. $5,345)
Which college is harder to get into, ESU or Langston University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Langston University or ESU .
- Accepted freshman ESU students have a 0.62 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at Langston University (2.79)
ESU vs. Langston University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ESU or Langston University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Langston University and ESU .
- The graduation rate at ESU is higher than Langston University (43% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Emporia State University earn on average $8,400 more per year than Langston University graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $30,600)
- Emporia State University students graduate with a $5,581 lower median federal student loan debt than Langston University graduates. ($19,419 vs. $25,000)
- ESU graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than Langston University graduates. ($200 vs. $258)
- More ESU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Langston University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/