Grambling State University SAT and ACT scores
Grambling, LA · public college · 4,279 undergraduates. These are the scores of first-year students who sent them; the college is test-optional, so students with lower scores often don't send them.
Updated October 29, 2026 · College Scorecard data release 06/10/2026
Test policy and the CLT
- SAT and ACT: Test-optional (considered, not required), as Grambling State University reports it to the federal government. Check the college's admissions site for this year's rule.
- CLT: Not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026.
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Questions people ask
What SAT score do you need for Grambling State University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent SAT scores to Grambling State University scored 920 to 1080, with an average of 943. A score at or above 1000 puts you in the upper half of that range. Scores below the range don't rule you out, but they make the rest of the application matter more.
What ACT score do you need for Grambling State University?
The middle 50% of first-year students who sent ACT scores scored 15 to 19. A 19 or higher puts you in the top quarter of students who sent ACT scores.
Does Grambling State University require the SAT or ACT?
Grambling State University reports its test policy to the federal government as "Considered but not required". Policies change from year to year, so confirm on the college's admissions website before you apply.
Does Grambling State University accept the CLT?
Grambling State University is not on the CLT's list of partner colleges as of October 29, 2026. Ask its admissions office before sending CLT scores.
Colleges in Louisiana with similar scores
- Northwestern State University of LouisianaSAT 866–1163
- Xavier University of LouisianaSAT 950–1113
- Southeastern Louisiana UniversityACT 18–24
- Nicholls State UniversitySAT 934–1196
- Southern University at New OrleansSAT 820–1050
Colleges elsewhere with similar scores
- CUNY Lehman CollegeSAT 850–1150
- Elizabeth City State UniversitySAT 920–1080
- Fort Valley State UniversitySAT 930–1070
- Georgia Southwestern State UniversitySAT 890–1110
- Ottawa University-SurpriseSAT 840–1160
- West Virginia University Institute of TechnologySAT 880–1120
More about Grambling State University
Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard: Grambling State University (data release 06/10/2026; scores and test policy as reported by the college to IPEDS)
- Classic Learning Test, colleges that accept the CLT, read October 29, 2026
- CLT and SAT concordance and CLT and ACT concordance, read October 29, 2026