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# Schools Similar to Grambling State University

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/grambling-state-university/)[Cost & aid](/school/grambling-state-university/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/grambling-state-university/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/grambling-state-university/admissions/)[Majors](/school/grambling-state-university/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Grambling State University

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 2 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 5 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 2 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 5 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Grambling State University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Southern University and A & M College | 44.9% | 35.1% | $54,666 4 years after completion |
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 44.9% | 41.2% | $46,380 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | Grambling State University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 44.9% | 75.3% | $49,008 4 years after completion |
| East Texas Baptist University | 44.9% | 57.8% | $48,425 4 years after completion |
| Centenary College of Louisiana | 44.9% | 55.7% | $49,479 4 years after completion |
| Southern University at New Orleans | 44.9% | 78.9% | $47,240 4 years after completion |
| Nelson University | 44.9% | 89.0% | $46,199 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Louisiana State University at Alexandria | LA | $51,983 4 years after completion |
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | LA | $51,673 4 years after completion |
| [University of Louisiana at Monroe](/school/university-of-louisiana-at-monroe/) | LA | $53,715 4 years after completion |
| Southern University at New Orleans | LA | $47,240 4 years after completion |
| [Southeastern Louisiana University](/school/southeastern-louisiana-university/) | LA | $50,215 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | Grambling State University · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stony Brook University](/school/stony-brook-university/) | $47,043 4 years after completion | $81,850 4 years after completion | $18,784 |
| [Binghamton University](/school/binghamton-university/) | $47,043 4 years after completion | $80,304 4 years after completion | $21,620 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Grambling State University · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Louisiana State University at Alexandria | $19,809 | $7,065 | $51,983 4 years after completion |
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport | $19,809 | $7,022 | $51,673 4 years after completion |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | $19,809 | $14,027 | $49,008 4 years after completion |
| San Diego Christian College | $19,809 | $992 | $50,741 4 years after completion |
| [Texas A & M International University](/school/texas-a-m-international-university/) | $19,809 | $3,637 | $50,288 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Northeastern State University](/school/northeastern-state-university/) | OK | $50,752 4 years after completion |
| [Nicholls State University](/school/nicholls-state-university/) | LA | $51,767 4 years after completion |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | AR | $49,008 4 years after completion |
| [McNeese State University](/school/mcneese-state-university/) | LA | $53,563 4 years after completion |
| [University of Louisiana at Monroe](/school/university-of-louisiana-at-monroe/) | LA | $53,715 4 years after completion |
| [University of New Orleans](/school/university-of-new-orleans/) | LA | $56,037 4 years after completion |
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | NM | $54,827 4 years after completion |
| Louisiana State University at Alexandria | LA | $51,983 4 years after completion |
| [Texas A&M University-Kingsville](/school/texas-am-university-kingsville/) | TX | $56,982 4 years after completion |
| Texas A&M University-Texarkana | TX | $48,048 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).