How to Apply to Grambling State University

The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply GSU.
Admissionwww.gram.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.gram.edu/admissions/apply/
Financial Aidwww.gram.edu/finaid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.gram.edu/finaid/NetPrice/
Athleticwww.gram.edu/offices/pair/docs/Athletic Graduation Rates.pdf
Disability Servicewww.gram.edu/student-life/services/counseling-center/

Admission Statistics Charts

The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at GSU and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.

Test Scores Comparison

In 2023, the average SAT score at Grambling State University is 910 and the average ACT score is 17. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Grambling State University is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,083). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
GSU SAT/ACT Scores and Comparison
SAT AverageACT Average
Grambling State University91017
Similarly Colleges in Rankings1,08321
All U.S. Colleges1,12368
Public, 4-Years Colleges1,11267
4-Years Colleges1,12468
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana1,09264

SAT/ACT Scores by Subject

SATACT
At Grambling State University, 68 students submitted SAT scores (8% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 910 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
SAT Scores by Subject
25th percentile50th percentile (Median)75th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing440470510
Mathematics400440480
Total840910 990
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Grambling State University, 165 students submitted ACT scores (19% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 17 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Louisiana. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
ACT Scores by Subject
25th percentile50th percentile (Median)75th percentile
Composite151719
English141619
Mathematics151618

GSU Admission Requirements

The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Grambling State University. The school requires 5 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school rank, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
1 item is Considered if submitted - Admission test scores.
Admission Requirements for Applying to Grambling State University
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankRequired
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRequired
RecommendationsNot Considered
Formal demonstration of competenciesNot Considered
Admission test scoresConsidered, if submitted
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayNot Considered
Legacy statusNot Considered