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Grambling State University - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Southeastern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 340 acres.
- Campus is located more than one mile from a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 340-acre campus in Grambling, five miles from Ruston (population: 20,000)
- and 75 miles from Shreveport. Served by bus; major airport serves Monroe
- (40 miles); smaller airport serves Shreveport; train serves Jackson, Miss.
- (140 miles).
Housing
Types of Housing
- Women's Dorms are used by 30% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 24% of the on-campus students.
- Other:
Off-campus student housing
- 62% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 54% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 46% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 22% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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Freshmen must live on campus if space is available unless living with
family.
Campus housing is available for all unmarried students regardless of year.
The school provides assistance in locating off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- All students may have cars on campus.
- 20% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is not permitted on campus, even to those students of legal drinking age.
Other Policies
- Class attendance mandatory
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 40% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $460 per year working part-time on campus.
- This school participates in College Work/Study Program.
- Institutional employment is not available.
- Part-time off-campus employment opportunities are good.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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