Chattanooga, TN · 10.1k students
Trajecta score
+1.9 since '20Ranked #687 of 2,375
5-year trend
47.3 · #759
2020
48.5 · #755
2021
48.7 · #733
2022
49.7 · #667
2023
49.2 · #726
2024
Academic Profile
30/ 100
Career Outcomes
54/ 100
Student Success
28/ 100
Affordability
74/ 100
Academic Investment
63/ 100
Access & Equity
44/ 100
Academic Profile
30
Career Outcomes
54
Student Success
28
Affordability
74
Academic Investment
63
Access & Equity
44
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Cost / Net Price
$25k / $14k
SAT Avg
1,147
Retention
73%
Grad Rate
52%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$10,448
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,512
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$8,064/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
33%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
37%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$19,500
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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