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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Langston University
  • Murray State College

What stands out

Langston University has the lower average net price, Murray State College reports the higher graduation rate, Murray State College reports higher median earnings ten years on, while Murray State College leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Langston University compared with Murray State College
MetricLangston UniversityLangston, OKPublic · 2-yearLowest net priceMurray State CollegeTishomingo, OKPublic · 2-yearHighest graduation rateLowest median debtHighest median earnings
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$11,504lowest$12,844
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$21,394$20,726
In-state tuition$6,863$7,230
Out-of-state tuition$14,616$11,430
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.17%27%highest
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.54%Not reported
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$26,000$13,387lowest
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$33,261$36,545highest
Campus
Undergraduates1,7421,786

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.