Trajecta score
-0.4 since '20Ranked #1302 of 2,375
5-year trend
41.8 · #1278
2020
41.6 · #1635
2021
39.8 · #1714
2022
41.0 · #1657
2023
41.4 · #1650
2024
Academic Profile
32/ 100
Career Outcomes
61/ 100
Student Success
29/ 100
Affordability
56/ 100
Academic Investment
27/ 100
Access & Equity
19/ 100
Academic Profile
32
Career Outcomes
61
Student Success
29
Affordability
56
Academic Investment
27
Access & Equity
19
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Cost / Net Price
$44k / $20k
SAT Avg
—
Retention
75%
Grad Rate
47%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$33,790
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$33,790
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
27%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
73%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$27,000
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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