Grambling State University

Grambling, LA

According to its mission statement, Grambling State University says, "Through the General Education Program the University strives to achieve goals that complement and support its mission. Broadly, the program seeks to prepare graduates for lives of learning. On a more focused level the program seeks to prepare students for the study of a major academic discipline. The faculty believes that it is the responsibility of the University to produce graduates who will contribute to the advancement of civilization. Therefore, the faculty seeks in the General Education Program to provide students with a foundation of intellectual skills and knowledge to enable them to lead productive and ethical lives. The program aims to enable students to think critically, to analyze information, and use it to make logical decisions." [Source]

Website: http://www.gram.edu/

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4,405
Undergraduate
Enrollment

12%
4-Year
Graduation Rate

$7,683
In-State Tuition & Fees
(annually)

$16,706
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
(annually)

24:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

18.6%
Student Loan Default Rate

General Education Requirements

Composition

YES

Literature

Foreign Language

U.S. Government/History

Economics

Mathematics

YES

Science

YES

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Freedom of Expression

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FIRE Speech Code School Rating

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Curriculum last evaluated: 12/20/2021

2021-22 enrollment and tuition data, and four-year graduation rates for first-time, full-time freshmen who enrolled in Fall 2012, are derived from the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator.