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Naropa University

Naropa University

Boulder, CO · 339 students

OpenPrivateCityGraduateCampus-basednaropa.edu
26.9/100

Trajecta score

+0.3 since '20

Ranked #1730 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

27.0 · #1763

2020

27.6 · #1743

2021

27.2 · #1775

2022

28.5 · #1737

2023

27.3 · #1782

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

5/ 100

Career Outcomes

20/ 100

Student Success

25/ 100

Affordability

47/ 100

Academic Investment

42/ 100

Access & Equity

49/ 100

Academic Profile

5

Career Outcomes

20

Student Success

25

Affordability

47

Academic Investment

42

Access & Equity

49

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Cost / Net Price

$53k / $29k

SAT Avg

Retention

54%

Grad Rate

42%

Admissions

100%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$36,620

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$36,620

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

51%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

54%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$24,712

Methodology

How these rankings work

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.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

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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