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Overview |
Friends University | Langston University | ||
| Location | Wichita, KS | Langston, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,927 | 1,910 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #900 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | friends.edu | lunet.edu | ||
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Costs |
Friends University | Langston University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,108 | $4,518 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,108 | $12,045 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,828 | $10,886 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,579 | $10,589 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,910 | $10,891 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 74% |
Admission |
Friends University | Langston University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,134 | - | ||
| Admitted | 631 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.6% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.3% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 2.79 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 915/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Friends University | Langston University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Friends University | Langston University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,500 | $30,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 23% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,512 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $258 |
Diversity |
Friends University | Langston University | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 16% | 5% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 68% | 6% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 90% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Friends University | Langston University | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Friends University | Langston University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Friends University is larger than than Langston University based on total student enrollment (1,927 students vs. 1,910 students)
Friends University vs. Langston University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Friends University or Langston University?
- Friends University is 610.7% more expensive to attend than Langston University for in-state tuition ($32,108.00 vs. $4,518.00)
- Out of state tuition is 166.6% higher at Friends University than Langston University ($32,108.00 vs. $12,045.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Langston University than Friends University ($10,589 vs. $22,579)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Friends University are 0.5% lower than costs at Langston University ($10,828 vs. $10,886)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Friends University than Langston University (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Friends University students is 101.2% larger than aid received Langston University ($21,910 vs. $10,891)
Which college is harder to get into, Friends University or Langston University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Langston University or Friends University .
- Accepted freshman Friends University students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Langston University (2.79)
Friends University vs. Langston University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Friends University 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 Friends University.
- The graduation rate at Friends University is higher than Langston University (27% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from Friends University earn on average $15,900 more per year than Langston University graduates after ten years. ($46,500 vs. $30,600)
- Friends University students graduate with a $488 lower median federal student loan debt than Langston University graduates. ($24,512 vs. $25,000)
- Friends University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Langston University graduates. ($253 vs. $258)
- More Friends University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Langston University students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/