Trajecta score
+0.2 since '20Ranked #776 of 2,375
5-year trend
47.8 · #708
2020
50.1 · #781
2021
48.3 · #1026
2022
47.7 · #1105
2023
48.0 · #1097
2024
Academic Profile
23/ 100
Career Outcomes
62/ 100
Student Success
38/ 100
Affordability
68/ 100
Academic Investment
45/ 100
Access & Equity
46/ 100
Academic Profile
23
Career Outcomes
62
Student Success
38
Affordability
68
Academic Investment
45
Access & Equity
46
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Cost / Net Price
$28k / $17k
SAT Avg
1,103
Retention
80%
Grad Rate
56%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$11,450
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,930
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$11,480/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
37%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
41%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$21,000
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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