Trajecta score
+2.2 since '20Ranked #69 of 2,375
5-year trend
71.0 · #69
2020
72.7 · #63
2021
73.0 · #66
2022
71.9 · #83
2023
73.2 · #69
2024
Academic Profile
74/ 100
Career Outcomes
77/ 100
Student Success
86/ 100
Affordability
68/ 100
Academic Investment
87/ 100
Access & Equity
35/ 100
Academic Profile
74
Career Outcomes
77
Student Success
86
Affordability
68
Academic Investment
87
Access & Equity
35
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Cost / Net Price
$43k / $19k
SAT Avg
1,473
Retention
95%
Grad Rate
90%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$25,914
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$51,038
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$25,124/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
12%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
22%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$18,500
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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