Grayson College

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	Rural: Fringe
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	203
Student to faculty ratio	21 to 1
Students retention rate	17%
On-time graduation rate	24%

Located in Denison, Texas, Grayson College is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Grayson College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Grayson College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Grayson College is reported to be 24%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Texas state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 40% whereas the national average was 49%.

The retention rate of students at Grayson College is 17% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Texas is 68%, while the national average is 72%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Grayson College do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,982

Cost of attendance at Grayson College in 2022 for students from Texas.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average	$7,907
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$5,482

Cost of attendance at Grayson College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average	$17,011
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 85 of freshman students at Grayson College received on average $5,869 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,869

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	171	49%	$5,209	$890,739
Other Federal Grant	265	76%	$4,231	$1,121,119
State Grant/Scholarships	206	59%	$1,355	$279,064
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	123	35%	$2,741	$337,169
Total Grant & Scholarships	296	85%	$5,869	$1,737,352

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Grayson College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Grayson College students is 24.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 24.9%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 24.0%.

24.5%

African American 25.0% 7 students
white 24.6% 93 students
hispanic 23.0% 26 students
International Students 50.0% 4 students
Mixed Race 19.0% 4 students

Athletic Associations

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

Grayson College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Grayson College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
High school education

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training

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