Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Architec Majors

Most Affordable Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Colleges for Montana Residents for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Architec majors who live in Montana.
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 Montana.
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 1,081 1283 0.2432
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,081

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

24.3 %

1 United States Naval Academy 0 0 0 4,465 1314 0.0936
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,465

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

1 University of California-Los Angeles 0 68600 1 33,471 1399 0.0897
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

1 University of Connecticut 0 33200 1 19,388 1324 0.5395
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

1 Utah State University 0 24900 1 25,920 1176 0.9247
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

6 Rice University 4200 85500 0.9508 4,789 1535 0.08
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5200 86800 0.9398 4,576 1535 0.0485
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

8 Yale University 5500 92300 0.9403 6,814 1507 0.0387
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

9 Princeton University 8200 81800 0.8996 5,813 1535 0.0462
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

10 Amherst College 8500 95600 0.911 1,914 1514 0.0901
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

11 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 94100 0.9057 9,157 1535 0.0386
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

12 University of Pennsylvania 9000 93000 0.9034 10,013 1528 0.054
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

12 Vanderbilt University 9000 95000 0.9051 7,221 1527 0.0586
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

14 Washington University in St Louis 9600 96200 0.9006 8,220 1513 0.1206
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

15 United States Merchant Marine Academy 10200 10200 0 947 1239 0.3247
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point, NY

Sticker Price

$10,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

947

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

32.5 %

16 Boston University 10300 88800 0.8844 18,805 1475 0.1111
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

17 Cornell University 10700 92000 0.8834 16,128 1521 0.0841
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

18 Wellesley College 11100 90900 0.8782 2,407 1500 0.1405
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

19 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11500 34300 0.6643 37,140 1442 0.4237
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

19 University of Notre Dame 11500 86100 0.8664 8,880 1499 0.1127
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

21 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 12300 26200 0.5304 21,947 1335 0.3122
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

22 Massachusetts Maritime Academy 12800 21000 0.3906 1,407 1120 0.7207
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, MA

Sticker Price

$21,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,407

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

22 Middlebury College 12800 89800 0.8573 2,760 1499 0.1075
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

24 The University of Texas at San Antonio 13100 24400 0.4636 31,127 1115 0.8679
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

25 University of Virginia-Main Campus 13400 38500 0.6518 17,901 1470 0.1681
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

26 University of Delaware 13700 32500 0.578 19,119 1303 0.6356
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

26 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

28 North Carolina A & T State University 13800 17900 0.2297 12,216 1020 0.4617
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

29 Louisiana Tech University 13900 24900 0.4411 11,071 1164 0.9073
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

30 Texas Tech University 14000 27000 0.4813 32,580 1200 0.7265
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

31 University of Idaho 14400 31300 0.5404 9,574 1119 0.7553
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

32 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14500 26500 0.454 22,351 1159 0.7504
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

33 Carnegie Mellon University 14700 87300 0.8314 7,824 1528 0.1166
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

34 Ohio State University-Main Campus 15000 25700 0.4158 46,815 1339 0.6057
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

35 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

36 Northeastern University 15300 89900 0.8302 22,695 1490 0.0522
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

37 Webb Institute 15500 73700 0.7899 106 1475 0.1404
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webb Institute
Glen Cove, NY

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

106

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

38 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15700 28000 0.439 8,553 1054 0.8688
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

39 North Carolina State University 15800 27500 0.4261 28,422 1335 0.4167
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

40 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15900 25800 0.3835 5,187 1005 0.9229
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

41 College of the Holy Cross 16000 85600 0.8135 3,107 1338 0.1761
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

3,107

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

42 University of Florida 16100 22300 0.2781 36,567 1399 0.242
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

43 University of Arizona 16200 30900 0.4765 45,025 1212 0.8614
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

44 Brown University 16300 93900 0.8262 7,910 1535 0.0539
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

45 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16600 22300 0.2554 24,868 1214 0.796
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

46 University of Southern Mississippi 16800 23100 0.2725 10,193 1181 0.9912
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

47 Ferris State University 16900 31000 0.4555 8,989 1015 0.9151
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,989

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

48 Tufts University 17000 92400 0.8164 7,126 1507 0.1153
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

49 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17100 27400 0.3757 27,082 1099 0.8459
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

50 University of Georgia 17300 27100 0.3599 31,514 1336 0.3719
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

51 Bennington College 17500 89500 0.805 797 1360 0.4453
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

797

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

51 California State University-Sacramento 17500 27200 0.3565 28,226 1015 0.9343
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

53 University of Kansas 17700 34900 0.4928 22,085 1176 0.9348
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

54 Keene State College 17900 31900 0.4401 2,744 1020 0.9033
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

55 Morgan State University 18100 19700 0.0813 9,027 965 0.8223
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

56 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

57 University of Southern California 18300 76000 0.7592 21,023 1485 0.1002
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

58 Mount Holyoke College 18400 89700 0.7953 2,178 1449 0.3603
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

59 Indiana University-Bloomington 18800 30900 0.3927 38,093 1302 0.7821
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

60 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.3401 15,650 1164 0.8199
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

61 Barnard College 19100 93200 0.7951 3,269 1490 0.0796
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,269

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

62 University of Memphis 19400 26400 0.2657 15,770 1075 0.7203
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

63 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 19600 29300 0.3305 1,984 1369 0.6328
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,984

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

64 The University of Texas at Austin 20100 26900 0.2527 43,165 1335 0.2664
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

65 Ranken Technical College 20200 40100 0.4958 1,696 0 0
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ranken Technical College
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,696

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

65 The University of Texas at Arlington 20200 27200 0.2576 31,112 1130 0.8129
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

65 University of Wyoming 20200 26700 0.2426 8,130 1159 0.9688
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

68 Iowa State University 20300 24200 0.1626 25,628 1207 0.8866
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

69 University of Colorado Boulder 20400 30600 0.3333 32,100 1290 0.8115
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

70 Milwaukee School of Engineering 20500 69400 0.705 2,705 1292 0.6239
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,705

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

70 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20500 36200 0.4334 36,588 1367 0.6535
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

72 The University of Montana 20600 25300 0.1858 8,014 1184 0.9586
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

73 Texas A&M University-College Station 20700 31000 0.3322 60,710 1278 0.5732
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

74 South Dakota State University 20800 25200 0.1739 10,728 1120 0.9834
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

75 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2289 31,133 1456 0.448
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

76 University of Miami 21700 70800 0.6939 13,250 1406 0.189
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

77 SUNY Maritime College 22200 31700 0.2998 1,286 1215 0.7242
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

78 Hobart William Smith Colleges 22300 81100 0.7247 1,794 1313 0.6399
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

79 Montana State University 22400 27200 0.1745 15,053 1184 0.8214
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

80 Fairmont State University 22500 32000 0.2972 3,060 1005 0.9924
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

81 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

82 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 23300 35400 0.3414 5,731 1174 0.9064
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

83 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23600 33600 0.2978 65,450 1203 0.8989
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

84 Illinois Institute of Technology 24000 71600 0.665 3,135 1299 0.5493
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

85 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 37100 0.3508 23,920 1390 0.5973
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

86 La Roche University 24300 55400 0.5616 1,986 1150 0.7761
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,986

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

86 University of New Orleans 24300 31000 0.2161 5,476 1125 0.6677
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

88 Judson University 24400 49100 0.5035 793 1049 0.624
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

793

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

89 SUNY College of Technology at Delhi 24600 32900 0.2523 2,634 1030 0.8841
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
Delhi, NY

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,634

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

90 Miami University-Oxford 24700 27200 0.0917 16,816 1299 0.754
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

90 New Jersey Institute of Technology 24700 32200 0.2328 10,200 1346 0.6507
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

92 Mount Mary University 25100 53300 0.529 749 1005 0.6634
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

749

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

93 North Dakota State University 25300 27600 0.0829 9,762 1110 0.9496
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

93 Temple University 25300 36300 0.3033 21,428 1245 0.8045
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

95 California State University-Fresno 25400 35900 0.2924 21,430 995 0.9638
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

96 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 25800 36500 0.2928 14,783 1124 0.8096
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

96 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 25800 35600 0.2757 3,525 1070 0.8175
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,525

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

98 Norwich University 25900 70900 0.6349 2,642 1209 0.7361
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

99 Ball State University 26000 26000 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

100 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

100 Tuskegee University 26100 42100 0.3805 2,400 1030 0.3143
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,400

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

31.4 %

102 Fitchburg State University 26300 31300 0.1598 3,027 1150 0.8693
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

103 Pennsylvania College of Technology 26500 34600 0.234 4,264 1130 0.7423
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,264

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

104 Marywood University 26600 55500 0.521 1,834 1160 0.6058
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

105 University of Arkansas 26800 30800 0.1295 28,859 1179 0.7431
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

106 University of North Alabama 26900 41500 0.352 8,078 1124 0.7054
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

107 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

108 Indiana State University 27100 30900 0.1231 6,224 1140 0.8077
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

109 Tulane University of Louisiana 27200 83600 0.6749 7,283 1451 0.1398
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

110 Tennessee State University 27700 39300 0.2954 5,057 980 0.7018
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

110 Weber State University 27700 33300 0.1682 31,672 1075 1
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

112 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 27800 36700 0.2412 41,303 1338 0.7975
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

113 Drury University 28200 52900 0.4668 1,391 1228 0.5758
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

114 Florida Atlantic University 28300 39200 0.2782 24,942 1130 0.6613
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

115 Lehigh University 28600 85700 0.6667 5,911 1436 0.2593
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

116 University of Hartford 28800 70100 0.5897 4,223 1224 0.9579
#116

#116 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 %

117 Connecticut College 28900 83300 0.6534 1,990 1287 0.3704
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,990

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

118 University of Detroit Mercy 29300 48100 0.3923 3,422 1154 0.7572
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

119 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29900 31100 0.0385 20,592 1435 0.1407
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

120 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

120 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 30000 30000 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

122 Syracuse University 30400 83100 0.6342 15,958 1363 0.4611
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

123 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 30700 33100 0.0726 19,701 1214 0.8749
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

124 University of Maine at Augusta 30800 38900 0.2085 4,250 0 0.0683
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

125 University of Hawaii at Manoa 31000 43700 0.2909 14,576 1179 0.6967
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

126 University of Houston 31100 35200 0.1166 39,257 1249 0.7392
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

127 Missouri University of Science and Technology 31200 36900 0.1553 5,552 1305 0.7255
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

128 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31300 41100 0.2387 25,255 1134 0.737
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

128 Portland State University 31300 43000 0.2718 15,960 1176 0.9091
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

130 University of Rhode Island 31500 46700 0.3255 14,376 1148 0.7216
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

131 Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 31700 57100 0.4449 885 0 0.628
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

885

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

132 Thomas Jefferson University 31800 67700 0.5302 3,772 1255 0.8098
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

133 Benedictine College 32000 50800 0.3702 2,391 1229 0.7645
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

134 Vermont State University 32200 38000 0.1528 4,087 960 0.8323
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

135 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 32600 38500 0.1533 7,890 1105 0.2056
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

136 Ithaca College 33300 72500 0.5406 4,268 1314 0.6901
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

137 Anderson University 33600 52400 0.3588 3,405 1209 0.5471
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,405

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

138 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34300 35100 0.0228 33,572 1264 0.8529
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

139 Prairie View A & M University 34500 39600 0.1288 8,056 955 0.7441
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,056

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

140 DePaul University 34900 59100 0.4093 14,188 1218 0.7589
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

141 Chatham University 35100 63300 0.4458 1,555 1197 0.6196
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

142 California Baptist University 35400 65200 0.457 8,417 1069 0.8535
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

142 Delaware Valley University 35400 63800 0.445 1,768 1180 0.9326
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

144 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 35800 43500 0.1771 13,179 1110 0.8883
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

145 Andrews University 36000 47100 0.2355 1,312 1208 0.874
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,312

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

145 Roger Williams University 36000 63700 0.435 4,050 1225 0.8778
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

147 Western Kentucky University 36200 41900 0.1361 14,151 1090 0.9387
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

148 Farmingdale State College 36500 37800 0.0344 10,007 1145 0.6329
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

149 Mississippi State University 36600 50500 0.2752 18,567 1214 0.7764
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

149 University of Central Florida 36600 39600 0.0758 59,649 1280 0.4471
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

151 Lawrence Technological University 36800 67800 0.457 2,579 1155 0.7403
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

152 Massachusetts College of Art and Design 36900 41100 0.1022 1,871 1085 0.7627
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

1,871

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

153 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37000 38900 0.0484 23,351 1239 0.766
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

154 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37600 62000 0.3936 31,035 1366 0.5499
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

155 Concordia University-Wisconsin 37900 53900 0.2968 2,401 1209 0.7819
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

156 Washington State University 38800 53900 0.2799 14,346 1139 0.8797
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

157 New York Institute of Technology 39200 78600 0.5005 3,355 1235 0.7808
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,355

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

158 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 39300 52900 0.2569 30,564 1298 0.416
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

159 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 40600 56700 0.284 40,754 1391 0.3915
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

160 Endicott College 40900 63200 0.3528 3,176 1215 0.7229
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

161 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

162 New England Institute of Technology 42000 61100 0.3128 1,718 995 0.6673
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

163 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 42400 42400 0 14,019 1159 0.7781
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

164 University at Buffalo 42600 46800 0.0897 20,360 1303 0.7418
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

164 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42600 54900 0.2242 20,418 1375 0.5808
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

166 Kean University 42700 48300 0.116 11,758 1035 0.7688
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

166 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 42700 55100 0.2252 42,604 1336 0.6056
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

168 California College of the Arts 43300 87600 0.5056 1,004 1079 0.911
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California College of the Arts
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

168 Purdue University-Main Campus 43300 46200 0.0624 44,170 1327 0.4979
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

170 Oregon State University 45000 61900 0.2733 31,253 1272 0.773
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

171 Rhode Island School of Design 45600 86500 0.473 2,087 1455 0.1866
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

172 University of Illinois Chicago 46400 48000 0.0333 22,495 1252 0.7735
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

173 University of San Diego 46500 85500 0.4561 5,851 1298 0.5238
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

174 Maine Maritime Academy 47600 49800 0.0442 945 1180 0.5606
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, ME

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

945

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

56.1 %

175 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 48200 85700 0.4374 5,743 1438 0.6343
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

176 Savannah College of Art and Design 48800 64400 0.2423 14,657 1180 0.8368
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

176 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

178 University of Kentucky 49000 56000 0.1239 25,535 1193 0.9294
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

179 Wentworth Institute of Technology 50400 56200 0.1031 3,965 1229 0.9121
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

180 Indiana University-Indianapolis 51000 52900 0.0356 14,504 1145 0.7637
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

181 Woodbury University 51100 68700 0.2563 825 1087 0.7287
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Woodbury University
Burbank, CA

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

825

Est. Median SAT

1,087

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

182 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51200 84200 0.392 34,454 1435 0.1564
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

183 Drexel University 51400 82600 0.3776 13,169 1339 0.7944
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

184 University of Utah 51800 53700 0.0351 28,064 1237 0.8598
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

185 University of San Francisco 53600 83200 0.3556 5,321 1292 0.6171
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

186 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 54000 81000 0.3331 5,558 1292 0.6016
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

187 Auburn University 55400 55400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

188 Pratt Institute-Main 57600 83800 0.3127 3,967 1266 0.7325
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,967

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

189 Howard University 58300 61600 0.0536 11,519 1208 0.4134
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

190 University of Oregon 59500 68900 0.1362 20,622 1250 0.883
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

191 Maryland Institute College of Art 60700 71200 0.1476 1,324 1196 0.7729
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,324

Est. Median SAT

1,196

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

192 Clemson University 61800 63700 0.0296 23,401 1343 0.3834
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

193 Otis College of Art and Design 64400 79000 0.1849 1,224 1055 0.8176
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otis College of Art and Design
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$79,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,224

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

194 The New School 65400 104000 0.3711 1,449 1268 0.8333
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$104,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,449

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

195 University of California-Berkeley 74600 75500 0.0119 33,469 1407 0.1104
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

196 The Catholic University of America 79400 82500 0.0376 3,177 1204 0.8278
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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