Trajecta score
-0.3 since '20Ranked #391 of 2,375
5-year trend
54.0 · #349
2020
55.1 · #388
2021
53.9 · #472
2022
54.4 · #443
2023
53.7 · #509
2024
Academic Profile
36/ 100
Career Outcomes
62/ 100
Student Success
56/ 100
Affordability
65/ 100
Academic Investment
67/ 100
Access & Equity
29/ 100
Academic Profile
36
Career Outcomes
62
Student Success
56
Affordability
65
Academic Investment
67
Access & Equity
29
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Cost / Net Price
$28k / $18k
SAT Avg
1,169
Retention
86%
Grad Rate
70%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$10,104
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$29,966
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$19,862/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
18%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
33%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$21,500
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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