Institute, WV · 1.3k students
Trajecta score
+2.8 since '20Ranked #1613 of 2,375
5-year trend
33.8 · #1696
2020
33.8 · #1701
2021
37.0 · #1540
2022
37.4 · #1496
2023
36.6 · #1566
2024
Academic Profile
15/ 100
Career Outcomes
36/ 100
Student Success
25/ 100
Affordability
72/ 100
Academic Investment
21/ 100
Access & Equity
45/ 100
Academic Profile
15
Career Outcomes
36
Student Success
25
Affordability
72
Academic Investment
21
Access & Equity
45
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Cost / Net Price
$20k / $11k
SAT Avg
955
Retention
57%
Grad Rate
36%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$9,570
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,990
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$5,420/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
20%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
18%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$23,338
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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