Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Architec Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Majors in the state of Colorado for 2027

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Architec majors who live in Colorado.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Architec degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Colorado.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
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Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,063 1319 0.206
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,063

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

1 United States Naval Academy 0 0 0 4,474 1305 0.0927
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

9.3 %

3 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3900 112100 0.9651 4,561 1542 0.0456
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$112,100

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

4 Princeton University 4100 83400 0.9509 5,916 1528 0.0442
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

5 University of Pennsylvania 4900 93100 0.9478 9,989 1535 0.0492
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

6 Amherst College 6100 123100 0.9502 1,907 1500 0.0772
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$123,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

7 United States Merchant Marine Academy 7400 8800 0.16 962 1214 0.3424
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point, NY

Sticker Price

$8,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

8 Vanderbilt University 7900 98000 0.9194 7,221 1527 0.0586
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

9 University of Notre Dame 8300 86900 0.905 8,950 1497 0.0938
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

10 Carnegie Mellon University 8900 112200 0.9209 7,728 1528 0.1107
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$112,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

10 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 96500 0.9082 9,164 1535 0.0386
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

12 Portland State University 9700 73900 0.8685 14,932 1174 0.8586
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

13 Rice University 9800 92600 0.8939 4,807 1528 0.0801
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

14 University of California-Davis 10100 49800 0.7964 31,695 1290 0.4435
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

15 University of California-Berkeley 10600 57300 0.8145 33,513 1407 0.1145
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

16 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

16 Wellesley College 10700 117800 0.9091 2,366 1499 0.1479
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$117,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

18 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11100 30900 0.6402 40,996 1399 0.4175
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

19 California State University-Fresno 11500 54800 0.7901 21,954 995 0.9526
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

20 Middlebury College 11600 94500 0.8773 2,640 1499 0.1277
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

20 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 11600 31400 0.6307 14,249 1084 0.7761
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

22 Fitchburg State University 12400 34800 0.6428 3,000 1090 0.8885
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

22 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29600 0.5802 39,193 1418 0.4081
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

24 Boston University 13000 114300 0.8861 18,289 1475 0.1283
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

25 Cornell University 13100 93700 0.8601 16,138 1528 0.0838
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

26 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 13400 34500 0.6101 9,040 1119 0.9666
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

9,040

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

27 University of North Alabama 13800 28200 0.5109 8,078 1124 0.7054
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

27 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

29 Brown University 13900 120200 0.8843 7,951 1500 0.0634
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$120,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

29 University of Georgia 13900 27200 0.4883 32,824 1348 0.3425
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

31 Louisiana Tech University 14200 43500 0.6735 11,071 1189 0.9073
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

31 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 14200 25600 0.4445 10,396 1125 0.7162
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

33 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 14300 31000 0.5394 13,432 1225 0.8701
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

34 University of Memphis 14500 37800 0.6167 15,538 1080 0.7878
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

35 University of Maine at Augusta 15000 54900 0.7265 4,313 0 0
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

36 Mount Holyoke College 15100 89900 0.8321 2,135 1419 0.3841
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

37 The University of Texas at Arlington 15900 27700 0.4254 32,545 1129 0.799
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

38 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 16000 24200 0.3395 7,637 1115 0.1865
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

38 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 16000 29300 0.4539 8,421 1054 0.9444
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

40 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 16200 62800 0.7417 25,312 1134 0.7395
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

40 University of Kansas 16200 34900 0.536 22,544 1176 0.9258
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

40 Weber State University 16200 20300 0.2024 31,672 1075 1
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

43 University of California-Los Angeles 16400 47400 0.6546 33,534 1399 0.0941
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

44 The University of Texas at Austin 16500 28100 0.4123 44,314 1356 0.2222
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

45 Tennessee State University 16700 31000 0.4614 4,221 990 0.8463
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

46 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 16900 39900 0.5772 23,003 1164 0.7367
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

47 Bennington College 17100 89500 0.8095 708 1402 0.3721
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

47 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17100 26300 0.3498 19,787 1197 0.8807
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

49 Ranken Technical College 17400 37000 0.5292 1,784 0 0
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ranken Technical College
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,784

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

49 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

51 Barnard College 17500 99700 0.8241 3,223 1499 0.1005
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.1 %

51 Vermont State University 17500 26900 0.3488 4,087 960 0.8323
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

53 Keene State College 17700 31100 0.4311 2,640 1064 0.8982
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

53 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17700 27400 0.3538 27,963 1090 0.8395
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

53 Yale University 17700 275000 0.9356 6,667 1507 0.0475
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$275,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

56 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 43800 0.5908 21,028 1450 0.1334
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

57 California State University-Sacramento 18000 35700 0.4959 28,619 1015 0.9357
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

57 University of Arkansas 18000 36800 0.5101 29,252 1179 0.7388
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

59 Northeastern University 18100 90000 0.7989 22,456 1481 0.0562
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

60 Kennesaw State University 18200 61500 0.7036 46,069 1119 0.7944
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

61 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

61 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 18400 43100 0.5737 5,986 1110 0.8916
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

63 La Roche University 18900 87300 0.7837 1,972 990 0.6638
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

64 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 19100 37900 0.4979 37,985 1390 0.5815
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

65 Connecticut College 19200 93000 0.7932 1,953 1284 0.3923
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,953

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

66 Lehigh University 19400 111000 0.8254 5,986 1436 0.2896
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$111,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

67 Norwich University 19800 76000 0.7391 2,626 1186 0.7444
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

67 Syracuse University 19800 83600 0.7632 16,149 1374 0.4879
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

67 Texas A&M University-College Station 19800 29900 0.3371 60,710 1278 0.5732
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station, TX

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

70 Farmingdale State College 19900 22500 0.1158 10,062 1125 0.6166
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

70 Olivet Nazarene University 19900 79300 0.7487 2,704 1104 0.5586
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$79,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

72 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20100 45100 0.5547 31,536 1366 0.5457
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

73 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

73 University of Southern California 20200 76200 0.7348 20,768 1499 0.1119
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

75 University of Rhode Island 20300 81200 0.75 14,466 1197 0.7456
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$81,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

76 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20500 43700 0.531 8,513 1160 0.9261
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

76 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

78 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 43,633 1342 0.4343
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

79 Ferris State University 20900 30200 0.3079 8,980 1015 0.8237
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,980

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

80 University of New Orleans 21100 29700 0.2895 5,419 1040 0.7431
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

80 Washington State University 21100 36200 0.417 21,400 1131 0.861
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

82 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 21300 47800 0.5545 35,248 1289 0.6939
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

83 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,490 1183 0.8863
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

84 South Dakota State University 21900 25200 0.1305 10,883 1115 0.9618
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

85 Mount Mary University 22300 57200 0.6102 616 1069 0.831
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

616

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

86 Marywood University 22400 93800 0.7612 1,936 1144 0.7878
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,936

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

86 Tufts University 22400 120000 0.813 7,031 1497 0.1082
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$120,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

88 The University of Alabama 22800 36800 0.3804 35,621 1238 0.7117
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

88 University of Houston 22800 27800 0.18 40,366 1224 0.7577
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

90 Hampshire College 23000 81600 0.7184 844 1254 0.7528
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

90 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

92 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23900 34200 0.3014 15,273 1115 0.8089
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

92 Massachusetts Maritime Academy 23900 46900 0.4907 1,511 1120 0.9202
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, MA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

94 Fairmont State University 24100 30900 0.22 3,090 970 0.9862
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

94 Judson University 24100 49100 0.5087 697 1010 0.8905
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

697

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

94 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 38400 0.3726 24,019 1404 0.5989
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

97 University of Southern Mississippi 24200 30400 0.204 10,371 1181 0.926
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

98 Front Range Community College 24400 31400 0.2228 21,970 0 1
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

21,970

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

99 Indiana State University 24500 32400 0.2439 6,352 1015 0.9157
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

99 Pennsylvania College of Technology 24500 34600 0.2918 4,526 1130 1
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

101 Miami University-Oxford 24600 28300 0.1307 16,405 1284 0.74
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

101 SUNY College of Technology at Delhi 24600 36300 0.3219 2,881 1040 0.89
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
Delhi, NY

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,881

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

103 Montana State University 24800 73500 0.6628 15,142 1184 0.9938
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

103 New Jersey Institute of Technology 24800 31600 0.2149 9,827 1329 0.6737
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

105 University at Buffalo 24900 34000 0.2677 21,192 1309 0.8059
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

106 University of Virginia-Main Campus 25600 80500 0.6823 17,848 1470 0.1565
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

107 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26100 28400 0.0805 14,834 1149 0.7803
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

107 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

109 Western Kentucky University 26300 47700 0.4485 13,732 1090 0.9145
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

110 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

110 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 26400 37700 0.2994 3,758 0 0.7236
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,758

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

112 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26800 40600 0.3399 42,604 1336 0.6056
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

113 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 27400 29900 0.0837 18,667 1090 0.9711
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

114 Delaware Valley University 27500 95800 0.713 1,680 1189 0.9268
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,680

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

114 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27500 88300 0.6884 1,862 1296 0.667
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

116 North Dakota State University 27700 30400 0.0886 9,762 1110 0.9496
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

117 Maine Maritime Academy 28500 34400 0.1713 977 1189 0.9615
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, ME

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

977

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

117 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,223

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

119 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.34 26,346 1212 0.8793
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

120 Drury University 28700 68900 0.5839 1,453 1209 0.6575
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

121 Wayland Baptist University 28800 37300 0.2281 1,894 1045 0.5477
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,894

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

122 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.4007 3,577 1159 0.7507
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,577

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

123 Clemson University 29000 37100 0.2179 23,401 1343 0.3834
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

124 Morgan State University 29200 41800 0.3014 9,027 965 0.8223
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

124 University of Connecticut 29200 53200 0.4512 20,056 1329 0.5239
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

126 Mississippi State University 30100 34400 0.1246 19,093 1205 0.8363
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

127 Thomas Jefferson University 30200 68700 0.5606 3,772 1255 0.8098
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

128 Lawrence Technological University 30300 99100 0.6946 2,661 1149 0.8101
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$99,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

129 Ithaca College 30700 72600 0.5768 4,205 1328 0.7015
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

130 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

131 Rhode Island School of Design 31300 104000 0.699 2,173 1432 0.2338
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$104,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,173

Est. Median SAT

1,432

Acceptance Rate

23.4 %

132 North Carolina A & T State University 31700 36700 0.1361 12,497 1075 0.5125
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

133 Tuskegee University 31800 53200 0.4026 2,660 1090 0.4868
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,660

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

134 Anderson University 32300 53600 0.3973 3,724 1209 0.5491
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,724

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

135 SUNY Maritime College 32600 42300 0.2292 1,401 1164 0.785
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,401

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

136 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4033 29,340 1374 0.3954
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

136 Prairie View A & M University 32700 39600 0.1742 9,022 960 0.7836
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

138 University of Idaho 32800 34400 0.0466 9,656 1104 0.7476
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

139 Milwaukee School of Engineering 32900 72600 0.5465 2,836 1283 0.6711
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

140 Illinois Institute of Technology 33200 75200 0.5587 3,190 1317 0.6187
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

141 Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 33900 60900 0.4435 838 1143 0.6054
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

60.5 %

142 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 34000 55500 0.3875 22,313 1341 0.2996
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

142 The University of Texas at San Antonio 34000 47000 0.2767 31,127 1115 0.8679
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

144 California Baptist University 34500 69100 0.5009 8,707 1024 0.8139
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

144 University of Oregon 34500 40200 0.1418 20,710 1193 0.8742
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

146 Samford University 34800 93800 0.6291 4,210 1199 0.8236
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

147 Chatham University 34900 80600 0.5671 1,555 1197 0.6196
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$80,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

148 New York Institute of Technology 35400 83600 0.577 3,646 1298 0.8102
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

149 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4414 3,970 1235 0.882
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

150 Temple University 35800 57200 0.3739 21,031 1172 0.8622
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

150 Texas Tech University 35800 38900 0.0797 34,021 1195 0.6906
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

152 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36000 56300 0.3603 5,687 1305 0.7863
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,687

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

153 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36300 53600 0.3229 32,041 1324 0.4358
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

154 Auburn University 36400 85500 0.5741 27,907 1324 0.4593
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

154 New England Institute of Technology 36400 89400 0.5927 1,718 1030 0.6673
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$89,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

156 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 36600 40000 0.0851 1,984 1239 0.6328
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

1,984

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

157 Kean University 36700 45300 0.1898 11,932 1040 0.7811
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

11,932

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

158 Concordia University-Wisconsin 36900 57400 0.3572 2,401 1209 0.7819
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

159 Andrews University 37200 76700 0.5148 1,384 1143 0.8185
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$76,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

160 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37300 41600 0.1031 5,386 995 0.9092
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

161 Benedictine College 37500 52500 0.2855 2,404 1241 0.9812
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

162 University of Hawaii at Manoa 38100 38400 0.0078 15,735 1069 0.8797
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

163 Drexel University 39900 107600 0.629 12,318 1354 0.699
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$107,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

163 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39900 40300 0.0099 26,213 1209 0.7778
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

165 University of Central Florida 40200 40200 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

166 Endicott College 40300 94900 0.5753 3,195 1275 0.7121
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,195

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

167 University of Illinois Chicago 41100 51300 0.1988 24,260 1174 0.7576
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

168 University of San Diego 41800 110100 0.6203 6,049 1298 0.5358
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$110,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

169 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 41900 58900 0.2886 21,388 1369 0.5945
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

170 University of Arizona 42800 43800 0.0228 43,294 1186 0.8351
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

171 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.057 37,283 1406 0.2033
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

172 University of Maryland-College Park 43200 68700 0.3714 31,875 1456 0.4503
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

172 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 43200 108500 0.6019 35,358 1448 0.1642
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$108,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

174 Kansas State University 43600 47900 0.0886 16,555 1163 0.875
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

175 Wentworth Institute of Technology 43900 103500 0.5757 4,182 1317 0.8783
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$103,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,182

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

176 Florida Atlantic University 44900 44900 0 25,626 1150 0.5497
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

176 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

178 Otis College of Art and Design 46700 102100 0.5426 1,188 1335 0.8034
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otis College of Art and Design
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$102,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,188

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

80.3 %

179 Georgia Southern University 47300 47900 0.0125 25,595 1045 0.695
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

180 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 47500 53300 0.1087 34,447 1273 0.8804
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

181 University of Delaware 47900 62000 0.2269 19,287 1302 0.6924
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

182 DePaul University 49100 66400 0.2604 14,338 1258 0.878
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

183 University of Colorado Boulder 50000 56000 0.1072 32,244 1351 0.7809
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

184 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50300 95600 0.4741 5,461 1292 0.6189
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,461

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

185 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 50500 58800 0.1411 25,054 1225 0.7762
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

186 Ohio State University-Main Campus 51000 72700 0.2984 46,627 1366 0.492
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$72,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

187 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

188 University of Kentucky 51500 74100 0.3043 25,535 1193 0.9294
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

189 Savannah College of Art and Design 52600 67000 0.2151 15,552 1174 0.8298
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

15,552

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

190 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 53000 86300 0.3859 5,833 1440 0.6725
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

191 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1293 42,565 1339 0.7887
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

192 University of San Francisco 53900 87300 0.3827 5,171 1333 0.7176
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

192 Woodbury University 53900 88400 0.3901 725 1087 0.7143
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Woodbury University
Burbank, CA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

725

Est. Median SAT

1,087

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

194 Tulane University of Louisiana 54100 95100 0.4311 6,839 1469 0.1446
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

195 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54500 66200 0.1767 38,572 1455 0.3659
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

196 Massachusetts College of Art and Design 55800 89300 0.375 1,825 1085 0.8311
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

197 Maryland Institute College of Art 58400 71200 0.1798 1,192 1232 0.7681
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,192

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

198 Howard University 59900 67300 0.1099 11,519 1208 0.4134
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

199 Webb Institute 61100 74200 0.1765 104 1465 0.2484
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webb Institute
Glen Cove, NY

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

104

Est. Median SAT

1,465

Acceptance Rate

24.8 %

200 California College of the Arts 61300 113100 0.4582 1,004 1079 0.911
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California College of the Arts
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$113,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

200 The New School 61300 115700 0.4703 7,171 1268 0.5718
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$115,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

202 Pratt Institute-Main 68400 89500 0.2357 3,734 1249 0.8638
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,734

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

203 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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