Trajecta score
+0.3 since '20Ranked #1335 of 2,375
5-year trend
42.4 · #1232
2020
43.3 · #847
2021
43.4 · #831
2022
42.5 · #951
2023
42.7 · #962
2024
Academic Profile
25/ 100
Career Outcomes
37/ 100
Student Success
31/ 100
Affordability
69/ 100
Academic Investment
47/ 100
Access & Equity
44/ 100
Academic Profile
25
Career Outcomes
37
Student Success
31
Affordability
69
Academic Investment
47
Access & Equity
44
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Cost / Net Price
$22k / $13k
SAT Avg
1,120
Retention
76%
Grad Rate
52%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$11,113
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,473
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$360/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
34%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
38%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$24,000
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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