Grambling State University
403 Main Street
Grambling, LA 71245
As a member of the
University of Louisiana (ULS), Grambling State University is a four-year institution of higher learning that serves students as a small-town school with the recognition and resources of a larger university. Comprised of five different schools -- the College of Arts and Sciences, College of
business, College of Education, College of Professional Studies, and the School of Graduate Studies and Research.
Despite an impressive enrollment of nearly 5,000 undergraduates and over 400 graduate students, the
Louisiana university still boasts a student-teacher ratio of 20 to one. In addition, of Grambling State University's 249 full-time faculty instructors, 140 have achieved terminal degrees in their fields. Today, there are more than 60 academic programs at Grambling State University with students choosing from amongst certificate,
associate degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, and doctoral degree tracks.
Quick Facts:
Grambling State University has been accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
Individual programs within this Louisiana university have been approved by outside organizations like the National Counci for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), the Council on Social Work Education, the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST), the National League for nursing, and AACSB: The International Association for Managemen Education.
Grambling State University students participate in such extracurricular clubs and organizations as: Art Guild, Association of Computer Machinery, American Marketing Association, History Club, National Association of Black Journalist, Speech Pathology Club, Air Force ROTC, Caribbean Club, and Student Nurses Association.
This Louisiana university is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). Students play in such sports as: men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country, men's and women's golf, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's track, men's football, and women's soccer.
This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.