Trajecta score
-6.9 since '20Ranked #1363 of 2,375
5-year trend
46.0 · #901
2020
43.9 · #1398
2021
44.1 · #1145
2022
37.4 · #1753
2023
39.1 · #1708
2024
Academic Profile
16/ 100
Career Outcomes
57/ 100
Student Success
25/ 100
Affordability
57/ 100
Academic Investment
45/ 100
Access & Equity
41/ 100
Academic Profile
16
Career Outcomes
57
Student Success
25
Affordability
57
Academic Investment
45
Access & Equity
41
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Cost / Net Price
$55k / $28k
SAT Avg
—
Retention
60%
Grad Rate
45%
Admissions
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$39,708
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,708
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
44%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
63%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$18,750
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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