Kansas City, MO · 6.8k students
Trajecta score
+2.3 since '20Ranked #276 of 2,375
5-year trend
54.3 · #338
2020
55.6 · #390
2021
57.0 · #322
2022
56.9 · #324
2023
56.6 · #354
2024
Academic Profile
39/ 100
Career Outcomes
64/ 100
Student Success
34/ 100
Affordability
76/ 100
Academic Investment
77/ 100
Access & Equity
47/ 100
Academic Profile
39
Career Outcomes
64
Student Success
34
Affordability
76
Academic Investment
77
Access & Equity
47
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Cost / Net Price
$25k / $13k
SAT Avg
1,204
Retention
75%
Grad Rate
56%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$12,587
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$30,227
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$17,640/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
26%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
24%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$18,750
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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