Des Moines, IA · 1.5k students
Trajecta score
-2.0 since '20Ranked #1384 of 2,375
5-year trend
39.9 · #1437
2020
35.4 · #1763
2021
37.8 · #1758
2022
39.5 · #1695
2023
37.9 · #1763
2024
Academic Profile
15/ 100
Career Outcomes
58/ 100
Student Success
29/ 100
Affordability
59/ 100
Academic Investment
32/ 100
Access & Equity
40/ 100
Academic Profile
15
Career Outcomes
58
Student Success
29
Affordability
59
Academic Investment
32
Access & Equity
40
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Cost / Net Price
$49k / $22k
SAT Avg
—
Retention
70%
Grad Rate
55%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$34,762
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,762
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
45%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
72%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$22,500
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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