Trajecta score
+0.3 since '20Ranked #233 of 2,375
5-year trend
57.8 · #229
2020
58.3 · #615
2021
57.2 · #710
2022
57.5 · #706
2023
58.1 · #657
2024
Academic Profile
42/ 100
Career Outcomes
86/ 100
Student Success
58/ 100
Affordability
45/ 100
Academic Investment
81/ 100
Access & Equity
15/ 100
Academic Profile
42
Career Outcomes
86
Student Success
58
Affordability
45
Academic Investment
81
Access & Equity
15
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Cost / Net Price
$79k / $30k
SAT Avg
1,304
Retention
85%
Grad Rate
74%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$59,398
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$59,398
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
22%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
62%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$26,000
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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