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Overview |
GSU- Grambling | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Location | Grambling, LA | Hawkins, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 5,058 | 729 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1020 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gram.edu | jarvis.edu | ||
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Costs |
GSU- Grambling | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,140 | $10,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,140 | $10,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,990 | $9,880 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,796 | $7,365 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,442 | $17,784 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 90% |
Admission |
GSU- Grambling | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,732 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,547 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | 2.77 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/990 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
GSU- Grambling | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GSU- Grambling | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 14% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,400 | $26,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 17% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $37,997 | $30,483 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $392 | $315 |
Diversity |
GSU- Grambling | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | Yes | ||
| % White | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
GSU- Grambling | Jarvis Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 24% | ||
Campus |
GSU- Grambling | Jarvis Christian College | ||
| 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 Jarvis Christian College based on total student enrollment (5,058 students vs. 729 students)
GSU- Grambling vs. Jarvis Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GSU- Grambling or Jarvis Christian College?
- Jarvis Christian College is 102.3% more expensive to attend than GSU- Grambling for in-state tuition ($10,400.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- Out of state tuition is 102.3% higher at Jarvis Christian College than Grambling State University ($10,400.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Jarvis Christian College than GSU- Grambling ($7,365 vs. $15,796)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Jarvis Christian College are 11.2% lower than costs at Grambling State University ($9,880 vs. $10,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grambling State University than Jarvis Christian College (96% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Jarvis Christian College students is 110.7% larger than aid received Grambling State University ($17,784 vs. $8,442)
Which college is harder to get into, GSU- Grambling or Jarvis Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Jarvis Christian College or GSU- Grambling .
- Accepted freshman GSU- Grambling students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.01) than students at Jarvis Christian College (2.77)
GSU- Grambling vs. Jarvis Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GSU- Grambling or Jarvis Christian College? 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 Jarvis Christian College and GSU- Grambling.
- The graduation rate at GSU- Grambling is higher than Jarvis Christian College (27% vs. 14%)
- Graduates from Grambling State University earn on average $5,800 more per year than Jarvis Christian College graduates after ten years. ($32,400 vs. $26,600)
- Jarvis Christian College students graduate with a $7,514 lower median federal student loan debt than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($30,483 vs. $37,997)
- Jarvis Christian College graduates are paying $77 less per month on federal student loans than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($315 vs. $392)
- More GSU- Grambling graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Jarvis Christian College students, three years after graduation. (23% vs. 17%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/