Grambling State University
Grambling, Louisiana · Public · HBCU
Grambling State University admitted 24% of 24,521 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 860–1150 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 32% of students graduate within six years.
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What it costs
Full price with housing is $25,663 in-state and $34,686 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $19,092 on average (in-state).
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Quick answers
What is Grambling State University’s acceptance rate?
Grambling State University admitted 24% of applicants: 5,806 of 24,521 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
What SAT score do you need for Grambling State University?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 860 to 1150, with a median around 970. A score at or above 970 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
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