Grambling State 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$7,683

Cost of attendance at Grambling State University in 2022 for students from Louisiana.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Louisiana's average	$8,756
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$16,706

Cost of attendance at Grambling State University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Louisiana's average	$18,188
National average	$18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Grambling State University was $16,988. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Grambling State

Grambling State net price calculator

$16,988

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Louisiana and nationwide.

Louisiana's average	$12,746
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of Grambling State for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$16,988	$604 (4%)	$15,963	$17,143	$20,181	$22,425	$20,428
2021	$16,384	$1,690 (9%)	$15,451	$17,075	$19,738	$22,032	$22,134
2020	$18,074	$65	$17,250	$18,626	$21,230	$23,285	$21,955
2019	$18,009	$418 (2%)	$17,989	$19,206	$21,312	$22,658	$22,716
2018	$18,427	$1,188 (7%)	$17,853	$18,342	$21,733	$22,777	$22,740
2017	$17,239	$188 (1%)	$16,844	$17,710	$19,732	$21,262	$18,058
2016	$17,051	$439 (3%)	$15,711	$15,441	$18,521	$20,381	$21,241
2015	$16,612	$2,239 (16%)	$14,594	$14,762	$17,910	$18,458	$18,018
2014	$14,373	--	$13,814	$14,125	$16,416	$18,847	$17,456

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Grambling State University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$24,605	$384 (2%)	$7,683	$15,122	$1,800
2021	$24,221	$48	$7,635	$14,786	$1,800
2020	$24,269	$2,327 (9%)	$7,683	$14,786	$1,800
2019	$26,596	$90	$7,435	$17,412	$1,749
2018	$26,686	$374 (1%)	$7,435	$17,502	$1,749
2017	$26,312	$609 (2%)	$7,371	$17,192	$1,749
2016	$25,703	$701 (3%)	$7,063	$16,891	$1,749
2015	$25,002	$1,732 (7%)	$6,525	$16,728	$1,749
2014	$23,270	$1,180 (5%)	$5,950	$15,720	$1,600
2013	$22,090	--	$5,273	$15,217	$1,600

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Grambling State provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 2,465 dormitories available to its students at $5,548 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Grambling State is $616 per month.
Does Grambling State provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Grambling State for one academic year is $3,762, which works out to $418 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Grambling State estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,800.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Grambling State estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $5,190

If living off-campus, with family: $5,190

If living off-campus, not with family: $5,190
How much is Grambling State application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $20 and $20 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Grambling State offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Grambling State University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$215	$284
For out-of-state students	$215	$284

Housing and Meal

Grambling State University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Grambling State University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$3,762	$5,548	N/A	0	2,465
2021	$3,678	$5,572	N/A	0	2,500
2020	$3,678	$5,572	N/A	0	2,500
2019	$3,678	$5,672	N/A	0	2,620
2018	$3,554	$5,480	N/A	19	2,413
2017	$3,434	$7,516	N/A	19	2,045
2016	$3,318	$7,064	N/A	19	2,561

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Grambling State University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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