Concurrent Enrollment
Langston University is proud to offer concurrent enrollment opportunities for high school students! Save time and money on your degree by taking college-level courses for college credit while in high school for a fraction of the cost!
If you’re interested in taking concurrent enrollment classes through Langston University, our Admissions Team is ready to assist you in navigating the admissions and enrollment process.
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If you have any questions, please contact our Office of Admissions, Recruitment and Outreach Programs at luadmissions@langston.edu.
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Langston University is pleased to participate in the Oklahoma’s Promise Scholarship program!
Langston University is the most affordable public 4-year university in Oklahoma, and with the Oklahoma’s Promise Scholarship, you can have your tuition paid for! The Oklahoma’s Promise Scholarship is available for Oklahoma residents who meet the program’s income restrictions. You must apply for the scholarship no later than Dec. 31 of your senior year of high school.
Eleventh (11th) and twelfth (12th) grade high school students interested in participating in concurrent enrollment at Langston University (LU) must meet one of the following criteria:
- Have a minimum 20 ACT composite score OR
- Have an unweighted GPA of 3.25 OR
- Have an unweighted GPA of 3.0 and rank in the top 50% of their class
Required documents:
- Official high school transcript and ACT scores.
- Completed and Signed Concurrent Enrollment Course Selection Form
Selecting courses:
- Your LU Academic Advisor can assist you with selecting courses from the below list.
- If you are taking dual credit courses, your High School Counselor can help you with course selection.
Courseload:
- High school students may enroll in a combined number of high school and college courses per semester not to exceed a full-time college workload of 19 semester credit hours.
- To calculate workload, one-half high school unit shall be equivalent to three semester credit hours of college work.
- Non-academic high school units are excluded from workload calculations.
Course placement:
- Students may only take classes in the areas in which they have an ACT sub-score of 19 or higher OR have an unweighted GPA of 3.25.
- Students must have the appropriate ACT sub-score or GPA prior to enrolling. A minimum ACT sub score of 19 in English, Math, or Science is required to enroll in corresponding subject area courses.
- A student with an unweighted GPA of 3.25 will not have any curricular deficiencies and will be allowed to enroll in any courses.
Continuing concurrent enrollment:
- Students need to submit a new Concurrent Enrollment Form prior to enrolling each semester.
- To continue concurrent enrollment in subsequent semesters, concurrently enrolled students must maintain a cumulative college GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- If a concurrent student’s college GPA falls below 2.0, the student will be permanently disqualified for concurrent enrollment in any future semesters.
Enrollment confirmation:
- After receipt of all required documents and concurrent enrollment processing, via email, the high school counselor will be provided with a copy of the student’s enrollment.
Establishing IT credentials:
- Following LU admission, the student will receive login credentials to their myLangston access portal from the OSU Helpdesk.
- In the myLangston access portal, students can access their Self Service, Canvas, LU student email, and other available resources. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that they can login to their myLangston access account.
- If you need assistance with your account, please contact the IT Helpdesk at 405.744.4357.
Tuition waivers:
- Oklahoma High School Seniors are eligible to receive a tuition waiver for up to 18 credit hours of concurrent coursework beginning the summer before their senior year.
- Oklahoma High School Juniors are eligible to receive a tuition waiver for up to 9 credit hours of concurrent coursework beginning the summer before their junior year.
LU Concurrent students are responsible for all costs including books, mandatory fees, and any other academic fees associated with courses in which they enroll. Following is a list of costs that are associated with LU concurrent enrollment:
- $100 flat concurrent enrollment fee
- Books and course fees as needed by course
- Langston University Tuition & Fees
Available courses:
EG 1113 – English Composition I
EG 1213 – English Composition II
EG 2033 – Advanced Composition
SP 2713 – Speech
MATH 1513 – College Algebra
PS 1113 – American Government
PY 1113 – Introduction to Psychology
SO 1113 – Introduction to Sociology
BA 2603 – Introduction to Business
CS 1103 – Introduction to Computing Science
EC 2013 – Principles of Macroeconomics
FN 2123 – Personal Finance
MIS 3503 – Microcomputer Applications
NB 1113 and 1101 – Natural Science Biology and laboratory (for non-Biology majors)
NB 1114 – Natural Science Biology and laboratory (for Biology and science majors)
NB 1113 – Natural Science Physical and laboratory
NOTE: Students are encouraged to refer to the Langston University Course Catalog to align their concurrent course selections with an intended major: https://langston.edu/about/divisions-and-offices/academic-affairs/academic-calendars-catalog
