Grambling State University Trade Programs

Grambling State University is a public institution located in Grambling, Louisiana. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Grambling draws many to the area.

Where Is Grambling State University?

Contact details for GSU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	403 Main Street, Grambling, LA 71245
Phone:	318-247-3811
Website:	www.gram.edu

Can I Afford GSU?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at GSU paid $215 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,140	$5,140
Fees	$2,543	$11,566
Books and Supplies	$1,800	$1,800
On Campus Room and Board	$10,990	$10,990
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,190	$5,190

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At GSU, approximately 84% of students took out student loans averaging $6,320 a year. That adds up to $25,280 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at GSU is 7.3%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Grambling State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,405 undergraduate students at GSU, with 3,836 being full-time and 569 being part-time.

There are also 865 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,836 full-time undergraduates at GSU, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Grambling State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4
Black or African American	3,480
Hispanic or Latino	43
White	21
International Students	114
Other Races/Ethnicities	174

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at Grambling State University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 35 countries are represented at GSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Dominica, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Grambling State University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 15 master’s degree programs available online at GSU. In 2020-2021, 4,669 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at GSU has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of GSU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Grambling State University was 7.2%. This is the #1,310 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at GSU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

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