After Langston University: graduation, pay and debt
Langston, Oklahoma · Public · 1,742 undergrads · HBCU
18% of Langston University students finish within six years, the typical student earns $38,679 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $24,260 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$38.7k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
18%
finish within six years.
11%
finish in four years.
54%
of first-years come back for year two.
$24.3k
median federal debt at graduation.
28%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
11%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
18%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
54%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
11%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
22%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
623
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
19%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
14%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
692
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release
11%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$33,367
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$38,679
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
43%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$24,260
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$11,664
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$12,000
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$9,560
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
28%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
32%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
36%
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers