Trajecta score
-2.4 since '20Ranked #1082 of 2,375
5-year trend
47.3 · #752
2020
47.3 · #1091
2021
45.9 · #1271
2022
45.3 · #1351
2023
44.9 · #1401
2024
Academic Profile
26/ 100
Career Outcomes
61/ 100
Student Success
48/ 100
Affordability
51/ 100
Academic Investment
50/ 100
Access & Equity
14/ 100
Academic Profile
26
Career Outcomes
61
Student Success
48
Affordability
51
Academic Investment
50
Access & Equity
14
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Cost / Net Price
$38k / $23k
SAT Avg
1,147
Retention
80%
Grad Rate
68%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$20,988
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,988
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
22%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
70%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$26,984
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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