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Grambling State University

General Information

Name: Grambling State University
Address: 100 Founder Street, Grambling, LA 71245
Phone:

  • General information: (318) 247-3811
  • Financial aid office: (318) 274-6056
  • Admissions office: (318) 274-6183

Website: www.gram.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$3,606$3,506$3,410
        Out-of-state$8,956$8,856$8,760
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$4,718$4,130$3,642
        Other expenses$3,362$3,245$3,221

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$12,686$11,881$11,273
Out-of-state
        On-campus$18,036$17,231$16,623

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 93%
  • Federal grants: 73%
  • State/local grants: 5%
  • Institutional grants: 18%
  • Student loans: 81%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3691
  • State/local grants:$2196
  • Institutional grants:$2450
  • Student loans:$4524

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$20

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 5164
Undergraduate enrollment: 4573
First-time student retention: 57%
Overall graduation rate: 37%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 91%
    • Part Time: 9%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 43%
    • Women: 57%

White non-hispanic: 4%
Black non-hispanic: 93%
Hispanic: 0%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 3%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
  • Information Science/Studies - Bachelor
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Biology Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Business Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master, Doctor
  • Education, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master, Doctor
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • French Language Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Physics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Social Science Teacher Education - Master
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - Master
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other - Bachelor
  • Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - Bachelor
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Development - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner - Master
  • Nursing, Other - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Associate, Bachelor
  • Pre-Law Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies - Bachelor
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Master
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration - Bachelor, Master
  • Social Work - Bachelor, Master
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science - Associate
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor


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