The school's own rating of each factor, from its Common Data Set.
Academic
Rigor of secondary school recordVery important
Class rankVery important
Academic GPAVery important
Standardized test scoresImportant
Application essayNot considered
RecommendationsConsidered
Beyond academics
InterviewNot considered
Extracurricular activitiesConsidered
Talent / abilityConsidered
Character / personal qualitiesNot considered
First-generation statusConsidered
Alumni / ae relationConsidered
Geographical residenceConsidered
State residencyVery important
Religious affiliation / commitmentNot considered
Volunteer workNot considered
Work experienceNot considered
This school reports it does not consider demonstrated interest — a campus visit or extra outreach won't change your standing here. Put that energy into the factors above.
Quality Scores
Methodology v1
Based on federal data from College Scorecard, IPEDS, and DOE
Overall Score87% data completeness
61
out of 100
Outcomes
933/3 metrics
Affordability
473/3 metrics
Academics
902/3 metrics
Safety
151/1 metrics
Diversity
71/2 metrics
Accessibility
383/3 metrics
Scores show percentile rank among all colleges (higher = better).
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