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Grayson College Data & Information Overview

17 awards Ranking Badges
Great Price Value for Your Money
Find out more about how Grayson College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below. If you’re interested in learning more about a particular stat, just click on its tile to go to a new page that covers the topic more in-depth. Also, you can jump to any section of this page by clicking one of the links below.

How Well Is Grayson College Ranked?

#1,139 Best Colleges in Nation
#42 Best Colleges in TX
Nursing Highest Ranked Major
Value Badge

2025 Rankings

College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.

Grayson College was awarded 17 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.

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Overall Quality

Grayson College is ranked #1,139 out of 2,152 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Grayson College held the #1,284 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

Grayson College also holds the #42 spot on the Best Colleges in Texas ranking.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Grayson College?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

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.

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Grayson College Faculty

20 to 1 Student to Faculty
58% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Grayson College is 20 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

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 58%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  58 out of 100
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Retention and Graduation Rates at Grayson College

67% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Grayson College is 67%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  67 out of 100
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Grayson College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,326 Full-Time Undergraduates
32.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
62.2% Percent Women

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.

How Much Does Grayson College Cost?

$2,446 Net Price
6% Take Out Loans
$27,372 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Grayson College is $2,446. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Grayson College

$0-30 K$30K-48K$48-75$75-110K$110K +
$1,045$463$4,250$6,963$10,168

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.

Student Loan Debt

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 6% of students took out student loans averaging $6,843 a year. That adds up to $27,372 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do Grayson College Graduates Make?

$40,873 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Grayson College make about $40,873 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.

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Location of Grayson College

Texas State
1,326 Full-Time Undergraduates
Rural Campus Setting
Located in Denison, Texas, Grayson College is a public institution. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

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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/

Grayson College Majors

36 Majors With Completions
3,362 Undergraduate Degrees
3,362 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 36 majors graduated from Grayson College. Of these students, 3,362 received undergraduate degrees and 3,362 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies635NA
Business Administration & Management176NA
Nursing169NA
Precision Metal Working84NA
Cosmetology63NA
Criminal Justice & Corrections57NA
Health/Medical Prep Programs51NA
Teacher Education Grade Specific50NA
Allied Health Professions40NA
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants40NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Grayson College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Grayson College

65% Take At Least One Class Online
34% Take All Classes Online

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 2022-2023, 2,561 students took at least one online class at Grayson College. This is a decrease from the 4,007 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-20232,5611,336
2021-20224,0071,336
2020-20212,9351,737
2018-20192,221922

Learn more about online learning at Grayson College.

Notes and References

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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