Purdue vs. Grambling - March Madness

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Purdue has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,794) than Grambling ($16,706).
It is harder to admit to Grambling than Purdue.
Purdue has a higher submitted SAT score (1,330) than Grambling (910).
Purdue has higher submitted ACT score (31) than Grambling (17).
Purdue has more students with 51,528 students while Grambling has 5,058 students.
Purdue has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Grambling's ratio is 25 to 1.
Purdue has more full-time faculties with 2,039 faculties while Grambling has 152 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Purdue University-Main Campus and Grambling State University.

Purdue	vs.	Grambling
West Lafayette, Indiana	Location	Grambling, Louisiana
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$9,992 Out-Of-State$28,794	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,681 Out-Of-State$16,706
45%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$9,819	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,958

52.70 %	Acceptance Rates	42.37 %
26.14 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.94 %
1,330	SAT Score	910
31	ACT Score	17
83 %	Graduation Rate	36 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
90 %	Retention Rate	72 %
51,528	Student Population	5,058
2,039	Number of Faculties	152
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	25 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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