Grambling State University (Grambling) is a four-year, public school located in Grambling, LA. It is a historically black college/university. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The Grambling's tuition & fees is $7,683 for Louisiana residents and $16,706 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 87% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,945.
The school has a total enrollment of 5,150 and the students to faculty ratio is 25 to 1 (4.00%).
Grambling's acceptance rate is 44.86% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17.99%. The median SAT score is 920 and the ACT score is 17.
Grambling ranked 9th in Louisiana Colleges rankings. Grambling State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Grambling State University is $7,683 for in-state students and $16,706 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $7,416 for in-state students and $16,439 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $7,683 for Louisiana residents and $16,706 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,416 for Louisiana residents and $16,439 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,683 | $16,706 |
| Graduate | $7,416 | $16,439 |
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,683 | $16,706 |
| Graduate | $7,416 | $16,439 |
The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
| Acceptance Rate » | 44.86% Acceptance Rate / 17.99% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 920 SAT / 17 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 36% |
| Retention Rate | 66%(full-time), 60% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4.00% (25 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 5,150 (4,313 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $8,945 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Grambling State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
| Learning Opportunities | |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | No |
| On-Campus Services | |
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Address | 403 Main Street, Grambling, LA 71245 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 318-247-3811 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-year, public |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
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