University Description

Grambling State University (GSU, Grambling, or Grambling State) is a public historically black university in Grambling, Louisiana. The university is home of the Eddie G. Robinson Museum and is listed on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail.. Read More

University History

Grambling State University developed from the desire of African-American farmers in rural north Louisiana who wanted to educate other African Americans in the northern part of the state. In 1896, the North Louisiana Colored Agriculture Relief Association led by Lafayette Richmond was formed to organize and operate a school.
Graduation Rate: 37% Acceptance Rate: 93% Student Faculty Ratio: 24:1 School Setting: rural Notable Alumni: Erykah Badu,Alicia Reece,Tommie Agee,Willis Reed,Ronnie Coleman,Doug Williams,Rick Gallot,E-40,Natalie Desselle,Gerald Williams,Charles M. Blow,Burl Cain

Academic Programs

  • Legal Assistant
  • Registered Nursing
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • Public Administration
  • Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering Technology
  • General Drafting and Design Technology
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Accounting
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • English Teacher Education
  • General Art Studies
  • General Biology
  • General History
  • General Marketing and Marketing Management
  • General Political Science and Government
  • General Psychology
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Social Science Teacher Education
  • Social Work
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Sport and Fitness Administration
  • Accounting
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Art Studies
  • General Biology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Chemistry
  • General English Language and Literature
  • General Marketing and Marketing Management
  • General Mathematics
  • General Music
  • General Physics
  • General Political Science and Government
  • General Psychology
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Sport and Fitness Administration
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
  • General Computer Science
  • General Drama and Theatre Arts
  • General History
  • Information Science
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Mass Communication
  • Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Other Education
  • Registered Nursing
  • General Music Performance
  • General Social Sciences
  • Public Administration
  • Art Teacher Education
  • English Teacher Education
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Hotel Administration and Management
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering Technology
  • Chemistry Teacher Education
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Business and Managerial Economics
  • French Language and Literature
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • Other Visual and Performing Arts
  • Social Science Teacher Education
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Other Mathematics
  • General Drafting and Design Technology
  • General Engineering Technology
  • Legal Assistant
  • Pre-Law Studies
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Biology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • General Physics
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Work
  • Accounting
  • General History
  • General Mathematics
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
  • Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Public Administration
  • Registered Nursing
  • General English Language and Literature
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Business and Managerial Economics
  • French Language and Literature
  • General Chemistry
  • General Computer Science
  • General Political Science and Government
  • Other Education
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Sport and Fitness Administration
  • General Psychology
  • General Social Sciences
  • Family Practice Nurse
  • Mass Communication
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Social Science Teacher Education
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • General Biology
  • General Chemistry
  • General Political Science and Government
  • Social Work
  • General Physics
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Other Education
  • General Educational Leadership and Administration
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Family Practice Nurse
  • Registered Nursing
  • Information Science
  • Public Administration
  • General Special Education and Teaching
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Computer Science
  • General English Language and Literature
  • Other Education
  • Social Science Teacher Education
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering Technology
  • General Drafting and Design Technology
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Sports Offered

  • Baseball (M)
  • Softball (W)
  • Basketball (M)
  • Basketball (W)
  • Cross Country (M)
  • Cross Country (W)
  • Tennis (W)
  • Volleyball (W)
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Greek Life

  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
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