

Grambling State University is a medium-sized, public, four or more years University that emphasizes culture, career and citizenship located in the town of Grambling, LA.
Grambling State University
place 403 Main Street, Grambling, LA 71245
phone Phone: (318) 247-3811
web Web: http://www.gram.edu
- Grambling State University is also known as:Grambling State University, GSU, Grambling
Accreditation
The following information is gathered from a variety of public sources, and is updated annually. The user is advised to visit the accreditor’s site (linked where available) to verify accreditation status before making any decisions.
Agency | Type / Program | ||
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Campus | Status | Initial Accreditation date | |
Grambling State University | Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | ||
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation Not recognized by the USDE* | Program | Accredited | 1979 |
Grambling State University | Theatre (THEA) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | ||
National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation Not recognized by the USDE* | Program | Accredited | 1986 |
Grambling State University | Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program | ||
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission Not recognized by the USDE* | Program | Accredited | 1991 |
Accreditors certify that the institution upholds high academic standards, and acts with integrity towards its students. Most institutions are reviewed on a 10-year cycle, with follow-up reviews at the 5-year mark.
See About Accreditation for more information, as well as links to the US Department of Education, which should verify the same info. If the institution’s accreditation standing is in doubt, it is listed here as a ‘note’ or ‘review.’
See About Accreditation for more information, as well as links to the US Department of Education, which should verify the same info. If the institution’s accreditation standing is in doubt, it is listed here as a ‘note’ or ‘review.’
Links
Every college reports annually to the US Department of Education, and is required by law to provide information that will enhance transparency for the prospective student or parent. These links are listed here, if they are available.
- Application: www.gram.edu/admissions/apply/
- Admissions: www.gram.edu/admissions/
- Financial Aid: www.gram.edu/finaid/
- ADA Information: www.gram.edu/student-life/services/counseling-center/
- Veterans:
- Athletics: www.gram.edu/offices/pair/docs/Athletic%20Graduation%20Rates.pdf
- Net Price calculator: www.gram.edu/finaid/NetPrice/
Rankings
Grambling State University does not appear in the top ten rankings at National or State level.
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Mission Statement: Grambling State University is a comprehensive, historically-black, public institution that offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate and graduate programs of study. Through its undergraduate major courses of study, which are under girded by a traditional liberal arts program, and through its graduate school, which has a decidedly professional focus, the University embraces its founding principle of educational opportunity. With a commitment to the education of minorities in American society, the University seeks to reflect in all of its programs the diversity present in the world. The university advances the study and preservation of African American history, art and culture. Grambling State University is a community of learners who strive for excellence in their pursuit of knowledge and who seek to contribute to their respective major academic disciplines. The University prepares its graduates to compete and succeed in careers related to its programs of study, to contribute to the advancement of knowledge, and to lead productive lives as informed citizens in a democratic society. The University provides its students a living and learning environment which nurtures their development for leadership in academics, athletics, campus governance, and in their future pursuits. The University affords each student the opportunity to pursue any program of study provided that the student makes reasonable progress and demonstrates that progress in standard ways. Grambling fosters, in its students, a commitment to service and to the improvement in the quality of life for all persons. The University expects that all persons who matriculate and who are employed at Grambling will reflect through their study and work that the University is indeed a place where all persons are valued, “where everybody is somebody.
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