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Clark State College

Clark State College

Springfield, OH · 3.5k students

OpenPublicCityBachelorCampus-basedclarkstate.edu
47.1/100

Trajecta score

+0.6 since '20

Ranked #762 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

47.4 · #742

2020

43.6 · #649

2021

43.3 · #664

2022

43.4 · #663

2023

48.0 · #328

2024

CareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Career Outcomes

33/ 100

Student Success

55/ 100

Affordability

83/ 100

Academic Investment

27/ 100

Access & Equity

47/ 100

Academic Profile

Career Outcomes

33

Student Success

55

Affordability

83

Academic Investment

27

Access & Equity

47

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Cost / Net Price

$17k / $12k

SAT Avg

Retention

100%

Grad Rate

23%

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$4,393

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,049

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$3,656/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

38%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

41%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$14,490

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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