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Cleary University

Cleary University

Howell, MI · 738 students

OpenPrivateSuburbGraduateCampus-basedcleary.edu
38.1/100

Trajecta score

-3.4 since '20

Ranked #1455 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

41.8 · #1275

2020

43.7 · #1378

2021

41.3 · #1595

2022

43.2 · #1441

2023

38.4 · #1734

2024

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Academic Profile

31/ 100

Career Outcomes

56/ 100

Student Success

25/ 100

Affordability

63/ 100

Academic Investment

6/ 100

Access & Equity

29/ 100

Academic Profile

31

Career Outcomes

56

Student Success

25

Affordability

63

Academic Investment

6

Access & Equity

29

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Cost / Net Price

$40k / $22k

SAT Avg

Retention

66%

Grad Rate

41%

Admissions

68%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

ACT Range19
118243036

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$26,102

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$26,102

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

30%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

54%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$19,500

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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