Trajecta score
+0.4 since '20Ranked #336 of 2,375
5-year trend
54.3 · #337
2020
55.6 · #441
2021
54.4 · #547
2022
54.0 · #580
2023
54.7 · #531
2024
Academic Profile
39/ 100
Career Outcomes
68/ 100
Student Success
53/ 100
Affordability
64/ 100
Academic Investment
63/ 100
Access & Equity
33/ 100
Academic Profile
39
Career Outcomes
68
Student Success
53
Affordability
64
Academic Investment
63
Access & Equity
33
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Cost / Net Price
$27k / $19k
SAT Avg
1,190
Retention
85%
Grad Rate
68%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$11,852
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,451
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$12,599/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
28%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
41%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$21,500
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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