Grayson College

Denison, TX · Public · 2,890 students · Visit Website

Grayson College offers hands-on training for skilled careers, particularly in nursing and various industrial trades. Their Associate Degree Nursing program includes extensive clinical rotations at sites in Sherman, Denison, and Oklahoma, along with dedicated skills and simulation labs. For trades like Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technology (HART) and Electrical Technology, students gain practical experience in state-of-the-art labs equipped with current technology. Grayson College also partners with local industries to provide training and internship opportunities, such as in their Advanced Manufacturing and Industrial Maintenance Technician programs, which are designed to meet employer needs.

Programs Analyzed

7

Avg Grad Earnings

$42,486/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

68/100

Tuition (In-State)

$2,910/yr
Out-of-state: $5,850/yr

All Programs at Grayson College

7 trade programs at Grayson College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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89 $73,793/yr $11,287 141.1x High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations
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79 $38,866/yr $6,500 65.8x High Very Large
1,753 openings/yr
Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
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77 $45,363/yr $10,024 76.9x Low Very Large
258 openings/yr
Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
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73 $55,965/yr 95.2x Moderate Very Large
124 openings/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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56 $34,262/yr $6,875 77.4x Low Medium
13 openings/yr
Dental Assisting
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
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53 $30,560/yr 51.5x Moderate Large
99 openings/yr
Cosmetology
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
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51 $18,598/yr 62.9x Moderate Very Large
145 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 7 trade and vocational programs at Grayson College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.