Trajecta score
+2.2 since '20Ranked #1102 of 2,375
5-year trend
42.7 · #1202
2020
42.9 · #1533
2021
45.0 · #1359
2022
42.8 · #1559
2023
44.9 · #1395
2024
Academic Profile
22/ 100
Career Outcomes
61/ 100
Student Success
25/ 100
Affordability
59/ 100
Academic Investment
54/ 100
Access & Equity
36/ 100
Academic Profile
22
Career Outcomes
61
Student Success
25
Affordability
59
Academic Investment
54
Access & Equity
36
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Cost / Net Price
$46k / $20k
SAT Avg
1,108
Retention
65%
Grad Rate
48%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$32,960
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$32,960
per year
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
40%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
82%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$24,711
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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