Grayson College

Denison, TX · Public · grayson.edu/ ↗

Grayson College is a public college in Denison, Texas, set in a rural area on the fringe of an urban area. It mostly awards certificates and has 3,075 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions; and Precision Metal Working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Grayson College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
3,075
Similar schools: 878
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$5,743
Similar schools: $8,761
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
32.8%
Similar schools: 32.8%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$43,349
Similar schools: $42,807
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$9,500
Similar schools: $9,750
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
66.7%
Similar schools: 72.2%

What the data shows about Grayson College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 662 public schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $5,743 a year, lower than the $8,761 median for similar schools. 66.7% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 72.2%). 32.8% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, about the same as the 32.8% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $43,349, about the same as the $42,807 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $9,500 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,750).