Langston University (LU) is a public, land-grant, historically black university (HBCU) in Langston, Oklahoma. It is the only historically black college in the state and the westernmost four-year public HBCU in the United States. The main campus in Langston is a rural setting 10 miles (16 km) east of Guthrie. The university also serves an urban mission with centers in Tulsa and Oklahoma City. The university is a member school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. In March 2025, Langston University was named a Carnegie Research College and University.
In-state cost$6,863
Out-of-state$14,616
International$21,394
Enrollment1,742
Fields of study
Agriculture & EnvironmentBiology & BiomedicalBusinessCommunications & MediaComputer ScienceEducationHealth & NursingHumanities & LanguagesLaw & Criminal JusticePsychology
Athletic programs
Track & Field · MenNAIA
Track & Field · WomenNAIA
Volleyball · WomenNAIA
Softball · WomenNAIA
Football · MenNAIA
Basketball · MenNAIA
Basketball · WomenNAIA
Coaches
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