President: Dr. Kent Smith
Langston University’s website: https://www.langston.edu/
Langston University is the only historically black college or university (HBCU) in the state of Oklahoma. In 1897, Langston opened its door with 41 students on a single campus. Today it’s a community of approximately 3,000 students on three unique campuses and provides a robust education that prepares students for leadership in the career of their choosing.
Fast Facts:
- 1st institution in Oklahoma to offer an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
- 70% of the student body are first-generation college students
- There are 40 degree programs to choose from
- There is a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio
Content source: https://www.langston.edu/
Recent News:
- A Dream Fulfilled: A Langston University Nursing Graduate's Journey
- Oklahoma A & M Board of Regents Appoints Dr. Ruth Ray Jackson Interim President of Langston University
- Langston University President, Dr. Kent J. Smith, Jr., Announces Retirement
- Langston University-Tulsa Allied Health Facility Grand Opening
- Langston University Clears Over $4.5 Million in Student Balances
- Langston University Announces Contract Extension for Chris Wright, Head Men’s Basketball Coach
- CoBank Commits $500,000 to Oklahoma’s Langston University
- Langston University to Host 2023 NAIA National Men's Basketball Tournament First & Second Rounds
- Langston University Announces 2023 Commencement Speaker
- Langston University Announces Partnership with NBCU Academy
- Langston University Announces First Named School in University History
- Langston University Announces Largest Corporate Gift in University History, New Home of Journalism
- Langston University Receives Grant from Inasmuch Foundation
- Langston University Receives Two Grants Totaling $5.6 Million For Research
- Dr. Jewel H. Bronaugh, Deputy Secretary of Agriculture, To Speak At The 122nd Commencement Ceremony


Langston University President Dr. Kent Smith