Admissions Overview
The admission process at Grambling State University has a 24% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $20. Grambling State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
24%
Very Selective
Application Volume
24,521
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
16%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Grambling State University has a 24% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $20. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Grambling State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$20
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredHigh School Class Rank
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Grambling State University. About 14% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 860 to 1,150. Additionally, about 46% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 15 to 19.
SAT Scores
14% of students submitted400
1600
860 โ 1150
200
800
450 โ 590
200
800
410 โ 560
ACT Scores
46% of students submitted1
36
15 โ 19
1
36
14 โ 19
1
36
15 โ 19
Admission Statistics
24,521 students applied to GSU Grambling. Of those, 24% were accepted (5,806 students). Of these 5,806 accepted students, 916 chose to enroll.
24,521
Total Applicants
5,806
Students Admitted
916
Students Enrolled
24%
Acceptance Rate