Trajecta score
+6.6 since '20Ranked #153 of 2,375
5-year trend
56.3 · #272
2020
55.2 · #567
2021
61.5 · #207
2022
61.6 · #217
2023
62.9 · #184
2024
Academic Profile
60/ 100
Career Outcomes
71/ 100
Student Success
76/ 100
Affordability
58/ 100
Academic Investment
70/ 100
Access & Equity
31/ 100
Academic Profile
60
Career Outcomes
71
Student Success
76
Affordability
58
Academic Investment
70
Access & Equity
31
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Cost / Net Price
$35k / $24k
SAT Avg
1,345
Retention
95%
Grad Rate
81%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$12,890
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,922
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$22,032/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
13%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
26%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$21,000
Methodology
The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.
Read the full methodologyMedian earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.
Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.
Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.
Graduation rate and first-year retention.
Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.
Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.
Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.
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