Trajecta score
+0.0 since '20Ranked #1481 of 2,375
5-year trend
38.0 · #1541
2020
39.0 · #1386
2021
38.6 · #1434
2022
38.4 · #1463
2023
38.0 · #1508
2024
Academic Profile
33/ 100
Career Outcomes
38/ 100
Student Success
26/ 100
Affordability
36/ 100
Academic Investment
51/ 100
Access & Equity
50/ 100
Academic Profile
33
Career Outcomes
38
Student Success
26
Affordability
36
Academic Investment
51
Access & Equity
50
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Cost / Net Price
$44k / $38k
SAT Avg
—
Retention
71%
Grad Rate
48%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$28,310
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,310
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
70%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
80%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$27,000
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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