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Meal Plan

Meal Plans at Grambling State University

Fresh meals, flexible options, and convenient dining locations across campus.

At Grambling State University, your meal plan is more than just a way to eat on campus it's a convenient part of the student experience. Whether you're starting your morning at McCall Dining Hall, grabbing lunch between classes, or meeting friends for dinner, your meal plan provides easy access to fresh, satisfying meals throughout the semester. With convenient dining locations, flexible options, and a variety of menu choices, dining on campus allows you to spend less time worrying about meals and more time focusing on your academics, campus involvement, and the full Grambling experience.

Why a Grambling State University Meal Plan Just Makes Sense

1. Convenience for Tiger Life

Between classes, student organizations, athletics, band practice, campus events, and study sessions, your schedule stays busy. With a meal plan, there’s no need to worry about grocery shopping, meal preparation, or cleanup. Simply use your meal plan and enjoy a meal at one of Grambling State University’s dining locations.

2. Budget-Friendly & Stress-Free

Your meals are included in your meal plan, making it easier to manage your expenses throughout the semester. Instead of spending money on frequent takeout or off-campus dining, you have convenient access to meals right here on campus.

3. A Variety of Choices Every Day

From homestyle favorites and comfort foods to fresh salads, vegetarian options, and sweet treats, Grambling State University Dining offers a variety of menu selections to fit different tastes and preferences.

4. Fuel Your Success

Whether you're heading to class, preparing for exams, rehearsing with the band, participating in student activities, or supporting the Tigers, having access to regular meals helps keep you energized and focused throughout the day.

5. Dining Where You Live and Learn

With dining locations conveniently located across campus, enjoying a meal is easy between classes, meetings, and activities. There’s no need to leave campus or pay extra delivery fees when great dining options are just steps away.

6. Exclusive Dining Events & Campus Experiences

From themed dining events and cultural celebrations to giveaways and special promotions, meal plan holders have access to experiences that bring the Grambling community together throughout the year.

Questions or Want to Purchase a Plan?

Ready to make the most of your dining experience at Grambling State University?

Students interested in purchasing a commuter meal plan or upgrading from the Silver base plan can make changes, click here to make the change in BannerWeb. Meal Plan upgrades and Commuter Plans. For meal plan details and eligibility information, visit the Campus Living Office on the second floor of Grambling Hall or go to http://www.gram.edu/tiger1.

Need assistance? Contact the Campus Living Office at 318-274-2504.

**Resident Meal Plan Rates **

  • Silver Plan - $2,096.00


Unlimited Access to McCall Anytime Dining/Student Engagement Commons during all operating hours plus two guest passes and $100 in Tiger Bucks per semester.

  • Gold Plan - $2,210.00


Unlimited Access to McCall Anytime Dining/Student Engagement Commons during all operating hours plus four guest passes and $200 in Tiger Bucks per semester.

  • Platinum Plan - $2,324.00


Unlimited Access to McCall Anytime Dining/Student Engagement Commons during all operating hours plus six guest passes and $300 in Tiger Bucks per semester.

Summer Session Meal Plan Rates

  • Summer I meal Plan $569
  • 3 meals a day Monday - Sunday
  • Access Dining/Student Engagement in McCall Dining Hall during operating hours.

If you would like to purchase a commuter meal plan, click here to purchase the plan in BannerWeb. Once in BannerWeb, go to the "Register Online” menu and click "Optional: Upgrade your residential meal plan to gold or platinum, or purchase a commuter plan." Next, follow the instructions to purchase a commuter meal plan. Ensure you are confident about your selection because once a commuter meal plan is purchased, it cannot be changed. If you have a question about the meal plans offered, please visit the main Campus Living office on the second floor of Grambling Hall or call us at 318-274-2504. 100 meals per semester Monday - Sunday

  • Premier Commuter Plan - $2,096.00


Unlimited Access to McCall Anytime Dining/Student Engagement Commons during all operating hours plus three guest passes and $300 in Tiger Bucks per semester.

  • Block 100 - $570.00/Semester


100 meals per semester Monday - Sunday

  • Block 50 - $342.00/Semester


50 meals per semester Monday - Sunday

  • Block 25 - $200.00/Semester


25 meals per semester Monday - Sunday

  • Block 10 - $91.00/Semester


10 meals per semester Monday - Sunday

  • Day Pass - $21.50


Day passes vary from student guest passes in that they will allow non-meal plan holders unlimited access over a 24-hour period to the McCall Anytime Dining/Student Engagement Commons.

If you would like to purchase a faculty/staff meal plan, please visit the dining office located in McCall Dining Hall.

  • **Block 50 **


50 meals per semester Monday - Friday

  • **Block 25 **


25 meals per semester Monday - Friday

  • **Block 10 **


10 meals per semester Monday - Friday

**Door Rates: **

McCall Anytime/Student Engagement Commons

  • Breakfast: 7:00 am - 11:00 am | $7.50
  • Lunch: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm | $10.50
  • Dinner: 5:00 pm - 12:00 am | $10.50
  • Faculty & Staff ( Tuesday & Thursday only) $6.00
  • Brunch $13.32

Day Passes:

Day passes allow non-meal plan holders unlimited access over a 24 hour period to the McCall Anytime Dining/Student Engagement Commons.

  • McCall Anytime Dining/Student Engagement Commons $21.50