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Christian Brothers University

Christian Brothers University

Memphis, TN · 905 students

OpenPrivateCityGraduateCampus-basedcbu.edu
46.6/100

Trajecta score

-2.1 since '20

Ranked #801 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

51.7 · #451

2020

47.2 · #1101

2021

49.0 · #891

2022

48.5 · #962

2023

49.6 · #846

2024

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Academic Profile

25/ 100

Career Outcomes

61/ 100

Student Success

33/ 100

Affordability

69/ 100

Academic Investment

44/ 100

Access & Equity

48/ 100

Academic Profile

25

Career Outcomes

61

Student Success

33

Affordability

69

Academic Investment

44

Access & Equity

48

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Cost / Net Price

$48k / $10k

SAT Avg

1,098

Retention

75%

Grad Rate

55%

Admissions

87%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,098
4001000120014001600
25th: 1,020Average: 1,09875th: 1,380
ACT Range22
118243036
25th: 19Midpoint: 2275th: 24

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$38,420

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$38,420

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

31%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

29%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$27,000

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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