Grambling State University

Overview

Grambling State University is a University institution located in Grambling, LA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address GSU Box 4200
Grambling, LA  71245
United States

Contact DeVaria Hudson
Director of Admissions and Recruitment
Email: hudsond@gram.edu
Phone: 318-274-6100
Fax: 318-274-3292

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management
Business/managerial Economics
Marketing/marketing Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Elementary Education
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Secondary Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Technology
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics Related
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Parks, Recreation And Leisure
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government
Sociology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Music
Visual And Performing Arts Related

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,340

Applied

2,862

Accepted

4,089

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,991

Females Applied

1,785

Females Accepted

45%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,349

Males Applied

1,077

Males Accepted

46%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

20

Application Fee

2.81

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	19 units from Required Core 4 Curriculum including no more than one developmental course

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 15th	April 1st	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	July 15th	June 15th	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Math		410	490
ACT Composite		16	20

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,140

In-state

14,163

Out-of-state

Fees

2,295

Full-time student fees

10,406

Room & board

6,728

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Tuition deferred payment	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees Alumni

Financial Aid

3,868

Avg. Financial Aid Package

3,640

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

3,930

Avg. Loan Aid

4,005

Avg. Grant Aid

1,700

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

0%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

0%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

4,089

Total Undergrad students

5%

International Students

33%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.42%
Black or African American	89.43%
White or Caucasian	1.28%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.17%
Asian	0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.05%
Two or more races	1.52%
Other	0.64%

Gender

Male (41.7%)

Female (58.3%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Bayou Classic Football Game, Homecoming Festivities and Springfest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Tiger Marching Band, Black Dynasty Modeling Troupe, Academic and Professional Clubs, sororities and fraternities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1	No
Football	No	Division 1B
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field	No	Division 1
Volleyball		No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Bowling		Division 1
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1	No
Football	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		Division 1	No
Softball		Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	Division 1
Volleyball		Division 1
Weight Lifting		No	No

Faculty

176

Total Faculty

26:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 160

Part-time - 16

Male - 94

Female - 82

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