Trajecta score
+2.4 since '20Ranked #617 of 2,375
5-year trend
48.1 · #682
2020
49.4 · #293
2021
51.3 · #206
2022
51.8 · #202
2023
50.5 · #255
2024
Career Outcomes
36/ 100
Student Success
26/ 100
Affordability
92/ 100
Academic Investment
26/ 100
Access & Equity
80/ 100
Academic Profile
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Career Outcomes
36
Student Success
26
Affordability
92
Academic Investment
26
Access & Equity
80
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Cost / Net Price
$13k / $5k
SAT Avg
—
Retention
71%
Grad Rate
28%
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$3,336
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,656
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$7,320/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
50%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
14%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$12,937
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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