Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf.
Grambling State University · Cost & aid
Grambling, LA · Town · Public · Master's university · the Tigers · Website ↗
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$34,686
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$25,663
In-state
on campus
$19,092
Average net price
lower half for affordability in Division I
$1.6M
Athletic aid, women's
$9,482 per roster spot
$2.4M
Athletic aid, men's
$8,580 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $34,686 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$1,564,583
- Per roster spot$9,482 across 165 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$2,385,514
- Per roster spot$8,580 across 278 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$27k / $41k
- Tuition & fees$7,683 in-state · $16,706 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list Grambling State University is on.
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