Trajecta score
-0.8 since '20Ranked #102 of 2,375
5-year trend
69.1 · #82
2020
66.6 · #109
2021
65.6 · #115
2022
69.9 · #76
2023
68.3 · #87
2024
Academic Profile
48/ 100
Career Outcomes
68/ 100
Student Success
37/ 100
Affordability
94/ 100
Academic Investment
89/ 100
Access & Equity
87/ 100
Academic Profile
48
Career Outcomes
68
Student Success
37
Affordability
94
Academic Investment
89
Access & Equity
87
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Cost / Net Price
$14k / $4k
SAT Avg
1,260
Retention
79%
Grad Rate
56%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$7,340
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,290
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$7,950/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
61%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
11%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$11,990
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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