Cape Girardeau, MO · 6.4k students
Trajecta score
+5.6 since '20Ranked #1229 of 2,375
5-year trend
37.5 · #1561
2020
42.6 · #1161
2021
42.8 · #1154
2022
43.9 · #1014
2023
43.1 · #1140
2024
Academic Profile
26/ 100
Career Outcomes
44/ 100
Student Success
35/ 100
Affordability
69/ 100
Academic Investment
39/ 100
Access & Equity
44/ 100
Academic Profile
26
Career Outcomes
44
Student Success
35
Affordability
69
Academic Investment
39
Access & Equity
44
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Cost / Net Price
$25k / $16k
SAT Avg
950
Retention
76%
Grad Rate
57%
Admissions
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$9,903
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,903
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
30%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
33%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$21,500
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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