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Overview |
GSU- Grambling | Huston-Tillotson University | ||
| Location | Grambling, LA | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,058 | 1,025 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1020 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Multiple Protestant Denomination | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gram.edu | htu.edu | ||
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Costs |
GSU- Grambling | Huston-Tillotson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,140 | $12,569 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,140 | $12,569 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,990 | $8,449 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,796 | $21,069 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,442 | $4,458 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 94% |
Admission |
GSU- Grambling | Huston-Tillotson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,732 | 1,885 | ||
| Admitted | 4,547 | 979 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.4% | 51.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | 18.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | 2.92 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | 14/20 | ||
| SAT Range | 840/990 | 840/1000 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
GSU- Grambling | Huston-Tillotson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GSU- Grambling | Huston-Tillotson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,400 | $33,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $37,997 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $392 | N/A |
Diversity |
GSU- Grambling | Huston-Tillotson University | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 67% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
GSU- Grambling | Huston-Tillotson University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 14% | ||
Campus |
GSU- Grambling | Huston-Tillotson University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Grambling State University is larger than than Huston-Tillotson University based on total student enrollment (5,058 students vs. 1,025 students)
GSU- Grambling vs. Huston-Tillotson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GSU- Grambling or Huston-Tillotson University?
- Huston Tillotson University is 144.5% more expensive to attend than GSU- Grambling for in-state tuition ($12,569.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- Out of state tuition is 144.5% higher at Huston-Tillotson University than Grambling State University ($12,569.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grambling State University than Huston-Tillotson University ($15,796 vs. $21,069)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huston Tillotson University are 30.1% lower than costs at Grambling State University ($8,449 vs. $10,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grambling State University than Huston Tillotson University (96% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Grambling State University students is 89.4% larger than aid received Huston Tillotson University ($8,442 vs. $4,458)
GSU- Grambling vs. Huston-Tillotson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, GSU- Grambling or Huston-Tillotson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Huston-Tillotson University or GSU- Grambling .
- The average SAT score at Grambling State University (871) is 85 points higher than at Huston-Tillotson University (786)
- Incoming GSU- Grambling students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (18) than students at Huston-Tillotson University (16)
- Accepted freshman GSU- Grambling students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.01) than students at Huston-Tillotson University (2.92)
- Huston-Tillotson University has a higher acceptance rate (51.9%) than GSU- Grambling (42.4%)
GSU- Grambling vs. Huston-Tillotson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GSU- Grambling or Huston-Tillotson University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Huston-Tillotson University and GSU- Grambling.
- The graduation rate at GSU- Grambling is higher than Huston Tillotson University (27% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Huston Tillotson University earn on average $600 more per year than GSU- Grambling graduates after ten years. ($33,000 vs. $32,400)
- More Huston-Tillotson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former GSU- Grambling students, three years after graduation. (27% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/