Enrollment Trends at Grambling

609

Total Enrollment

92

Men

517

Women

The student population at Grambling State University is 5,150 (4,313 undergraduate and 837 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 609 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Grambling is 83.75% which is increased by 742 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 133 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.72 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

2,183 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 289.13% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,106 where 5,150 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

83.75% of total students is undergraduate students and 16.25% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 742 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 133 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.72 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Grambling than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Grambling State University since 2015.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-164,5413,5711,5252,046970278692
2016-174,863
322
3,883
312
1,652
127
2,231
185
980
10
264
-14
716
24
2017-185,191
328
4,079
196
1,705
53
2,374
143
1,112
132
314
50
798
82
2018-195,205
14
4,110
31
1,629
-76
2,481
107
1,095
-17
300
-14
795
-3
2019-205,232
27
4,153
43
1,562
-67
2,591
110
1,079
-16
280
-20
799
4
2020-215,438
206
4,511
358
1,599
37
2,912
321
927
-152
239
-41
688
-111
2021-225,270
-168
4,405
-106
1,592
-7
2,813
-99
865
-62
224
-15
641
-47
2022-235,058
-212
4,201
-204
1,523
-69
2,678
-135
857
-8
222
-2
635
-6
2023-245,114
56
4,279
78
1,518
-5
2,761
83
835
-22
206
-16
629
-6
2024-255,150
36
4,313
34
1,679
161
2,634
-127
837
2
216
10
621
-8
Average5,1064,1511,5982,552956254701
Grambling State University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 4,151 where 4,313 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Grambling State University since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-163,5713,3081,4371,87126388175
2016-173,8833,5981,5292,069285123162
2017-184,0793,7341,5622,172345143202
2018-194,1103,8051,5162,289305113192
2019-204,1533,8131,4232,390340139201
2020-214,5114,0411,4402,601470159311
2021-224,4053,8361,4072,429569185384
2022-234,2013,6891,3592,330512164348
2023-244,2793,7031,3382,365576180396
2024-254,3133,7551,4832,272558196362
Average4,1514,1511,4492,2794,151149273
Grambling State University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 956 where 837 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Grambling State University since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-16970337109228633169464
2016-1798028694192694170524
2017-181,112317111206795203592
2018-191,09529394199802206596
2019-201,07928377206796203593
2020-2192722870158699169530
2021-2286519456138671168503
2022-2385720671135651151500
2023-2483521665151619141478
2024-2583725481173583135448
Average95695683179956172523
Grambling State University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 0.76% and the percentage of black students is 88.27% at Grambling State University. 0.12% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 1.69% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 1.56% to 0.76%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.15% to 0.12%. Black student enrollment decreased from 91.26% to 88.27%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 1.12% to 1.69%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.2201 which indicates that not very diverse. This increased from 0.1666 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Grambling State University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-161274,1445117161
2016-171154,4355325269
2017-18764,6926727673
2018-196144,7387116891
2019-20974,874390520
2020-21874,92170041107
2021-22664,79564039103
2022-23844,63766127103
2023-24984,75075138116
2024-25264,54687139100
Average874,6536415082
Grambling State University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,183 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 42% of total students. The number of online students has increased 289.13% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Grambling State University from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-164,5415611,9122,068
2016-174,8635611,9242,378
2017-185,1917772,2152,199
2018-195,2057412,1762,288
2019-205,2326821,8092,741
2020-215,4387023,980756
2021-225,2701,1693,500601
2022-235,0581,1323,575351
2023-245,1141,3743,292448
2024-255,1502,1832,843124
Average5,1069882,7231,395

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