Trajecta score
-0.7 since '20Ranked #628 of 2,375
5-year trend
47.0 · #795
2020
52.6 · #607
2021
49.9 · #888
2022
44.8 · #1476
2023
46.3 · #1356
2024
Academic Profile
36/ 100
Career Outcomes
64/ 100
Student Success
34/ 100
Affordability
50/ 100
Academic Investment
71/ 100
Access & Equity
34/ 100
Academic Profile
36
Career Outcomes
64
Student Success
34
Affordability
50
Academic Investment
71
Access & Equity
34
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Cost / Net Price
$64k / $26k
SAT Avg
—
Retention
66%
Grad Rate
62%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$51,350
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$51,350
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
34%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
54%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$24,937
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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