Grays Harbor College Ranking Badges

GHC earned 19 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 3 in the top 5%, 5 in the top 10% and 10 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #2 of 126 in Most Focused for Construction Engineering, a top 1% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 19 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 1 / 3
Highest placement: #2 of 126, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 6
Placements this edition: 67
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Grays Harbor College Earned?

Grays Harbor College holds 19 ranking badges across 6 fields of study, 4 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. The awards below are from the 2027 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. Find out more about our data sources and methodologies. To use these badges in your college’s communications, administrators can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	1
Top 5%	3
Top 10%	5
Top 15%	10
Total	19

What Is Grays Harbor College Known For?

Grays Harbor College is best known for Natural Resources & Conservation: 2 of its 19 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Construction Engineering, Natural Resources Conservation and Nursing.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%
Best for the Money		✓
Best for the Money (Far Western)	✓
Best for the Money (Washington)	✓
Overall Diversity	✓
Overall Diversity (Far Western)	✓
Male / Female Diversity			✓
Male / Female Diversity (Far Western)			✓
Male / Female Diversity (Washington)			✓
Age Diversity	✓

Education

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Best Value	✓
Teacher Education Grade Specific
Best Value	✓

Engineering Technologies

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Construction Engineering
Most Focused				✓

Health Professions

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Best Value		✓
Nursing
Best Value		✓

Liberal Arts & Humanities

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Best Value	✓
Liberal Arts General Studies
Best Value	✓

Natural Resources & Conservation

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Best Value		✓
Natural Resources Conservation
Best Value		✓

Transportation & Materials Moving

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Best Value	✓

How Does Grays Harbor College Rank for Veterans?

Grays Harbor College earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #4,476 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.

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Notes and References

Badges on this page come from rankings grounded in U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. Grays Harbor College appears in 67 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.