West Lafayette, IN · 30.8k students
Trajecta score
+12.1 since '20Ranked #1543 of 2,375
5-year trend
28.8 · #1759
2020
42.1 · #605
2021
40.5 · #752
2022
42.0 · #621
2023
40.9 · #744
2024
Career Outcomes
28/ 100
Student Success
25/ 100
Affordability
72/ 100
Academic Investment
13/ 100
Access & Equity
52/ 100
Academic Profile
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Career Outcomes
28
Student Success
25
Affordability
72
Academic Investment
13
Access & Equity
52
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Cost / Net Price
$16k / $8k
SAT Avg
—
Retention
57%
Grad Rate
49%
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$10,101
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,412
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$4,311/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
47%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
46%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$26,078
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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