by our College Data Analytics Team
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Grayson College was awarded 438 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.
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According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, Grayson College is ranked #1,284 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Grayson College held the #1,889 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Grayson College is also ranked #69 out of 115 schools in Texas.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Grayson College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
At Grayson College, the student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Grayson College is 69%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a measure of what percentage of first-year, full-time students come back for their sophomore year. The 17% rate at Grayson College is a good bit lower than the national rate of 68%. This could be for a number of reasons, such as students transferring after a year because they changed majors.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 4,066 undergraduates at Grayson College with 1,326 being full-time and 2,740 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,048 | $2,651 | $5,991 | $9,510 | $10,401 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Grayson College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Grayson College, approximately 10% of students took out student loans averaging $4,568 a year. That adds up to $18,272 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Grayson College is 11.9%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for Grayson College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 6101 Grayson Drive, Denison, TX 75020-8299 |
| Phone: | 903-415-2592 |
| Website: | grayson.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 83 | NA |
| Agricultural Public Services | 0 | NA |
| General Biology | 0 | NA |
| Accounting | 0 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 0 | NA |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 0 | NA |
| Hospitality Management | 0 | NA |
| Computer Programming | 0 | NA |
| Computer Software & Applications | 0 | NA |
| Information Technology | 0 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 4,007 students took at least one online class at Grayson College. This is an increase from the 2,935 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 4,007 | 1,336 |
| 2019-2020 | 2,935 | 1,737 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,836 | 515 |
| 2017-2018 | 2,221 | 922 |
| 2016-2017 | 2,210 | 755 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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