Langston University

Langston University is pleased to share information about Oklahoma’s Promise Scholarship Program. Provided through the Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program, qualifying high school and homeschool students can earn a tuition scholarship at state public universities. That includes Langston University, Oklahoma’s only Historically Black College or University (HBCU)! 

As a public land-grand university, tuition and fees at Langston University are much more affordable than at larger public higher education institutions. Simply said, your financial aid goes further at Langston University! Many Oklahoma’s Promise recipients who enroll at Langston University graduate with little to no debt.

Oklahoma’s Promise – Points of Pride

• More than 96% of Oklahoma’s Promise graduates remain and work in Oklahoma one year after graduation.*
• Over 91% of Oklahoma’s Promise graduates are still living and working in the state after five years.*
• Oklahoma’s Promise are outperform non-Oklahoma’s Promise students in High School Overall GPA, ACT Composite Scores, Higher College Going Rates, and Higher Completion Rates**
• 86% of Oklahoma’s Promise students in 2022-2023 were eligible for Federal Pell Grant**

* Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

** Oklahoma’s Promise 2022-2023 Year-End Report

Oklahoma’s Promise – Recipient Requirements 

• Be an Oklahoma resident enrolled in an Oklahoma high school
• Apply for Oklahoma’s Promise Scholarship program before your senior year
  or the age equivalent for homeschool students  
• 2.5 overall GPA
• 2.5 GPA for required high school coursework
• Be a student whose parents’ federal adjusted gross income does not exceed:

$60,000 with 1 or 2 dependent children, OR
$70,000 with 3 or 4 dependent children, OR $80,000 with 5 or more dependent children

Apply for Oklahoma’s Promise Scholarship Program  

Questions? The Langston University Admissions and Financial Aid & Scholarship Teams are available to assist you with any questions you may have about Oklahoma’s Promise program and Dear Langston.

Admissions
405-466-3428
luadmissions@langston.edu. 

Financial Aid & Scholarships
405-466-3000
financialaid@langston.edu