Grambling, Louisiana · ★ — / 5 Overall

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Public · 4-year · Doctoral
Grambling State University (GSU, Grambling, or Grambling State) is a public historically black university in Grambling, Louisiana, United States. Grambling State is home of the Eddie G. Robinson Museum and is listed on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail. Grambling State is a member-school of the University of Louisiana System and Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Grambling State's athletic teams compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and are known as the Grambling State Tigers. Grambling State is a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
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403 Main Street, Grambling, Louisiana, 71245
Visit University Site25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 860–1150
SAT ERW: 450–590
SAT math: 410–560
ACT composite: 15–19
Total: 5,114
Undergrad: 4,279
Undergrad full-time: 3,703
Graduate: 835
Part-time: 1,195
In-state
Tuition: $7,683
Total cost on campus: $25,663
Out-of-state
Tuition: $16,706
Total cost on campus: $34,686
Room & board: $10,990
Books & supplies: $1,800
Receive aid: 95%
Avg grant aid: $8,763
Pell grant recipients: 83%
Rent: $733 / mo
Typical state asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $4.75
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.02 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $6.43
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.