| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
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| Campus size: |
340 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Grambling, LA |
| Population of city/town: |
5,049 |
| Nearest major city: |
Ruston, LA |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
5 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
22,287 |
| Online campus map: |
www.gram.edu/maps |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (22%)
- women's dorms (45%)
- men's dorms (33%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
44% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
45% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
45% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
50% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
423 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Afro-American center. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Museum. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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military, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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tutors |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
3 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
6% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
6% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Gramblinite |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
66 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist College Ministries, Nation of Islam Association, Men of Integrity; Chi Alpha Christian, Wesley Foundation Advent Youth, Christian Athletes, and Love Alive CH Mason Christian Fellowships |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Cross-cultural club, Society of Distinguished Black Women, United African American Men, Council of Black Engineers/Scientists; Blacks in CJ, Black Journalists, and Black Accountants Associations |
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| International student organizations: |
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International Student Organization, Calypso, The Ambassador |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Art Guild, Prestige Modeling Troupe, Favrot Student Union Board, Black Dynasty, East Coast Coalition, Illustrious Black Models, BASW, Campus AIDS Prevention, The Movement, Windy City, MAPS, National Broadcasting Society, American Marketing Association; Student Organizations and National Pan Hellenic Councils; California, Mississippi, Texas, Marshall, biology, wildlife biology, health service administration, hospitality, kinesiology, sports/leisure, and math/CIS clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Percy Caldwell,
Athletics Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Sharon Perkins,
Associate Athletic Director/SWA |
| School colors: |
black and gold |
| School mascot: |
Tigers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Southwestern Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's football | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's bowling | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
7% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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centers, football field |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, flag football, racquetball, weight and training |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Shreveport, LA (65 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Monroe, LA (40 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Jackson, MS (165 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Grambling, LA (near campus) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
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| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Grambling State University, Louisiana Tech University, Southern University, Southern University School of Law, University of Louisiana at Monroe. |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Caterpillar, Disneyland, Entergy, Hershey, Phillip-Morris, State Farm, Walgreens, Walmart, Walt Disney World. |
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