Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Majors in the state of California for 2026

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Considering a degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
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
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 University of California-Los Angeles 0 36700 1 33,471 1399 0.0897
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

2 Rice University 4200 85500 0.9508 4,789 1535 0.08
#2

#2 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 %

3 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5200 86800 0.9398 4,576 1535 0.0485
#3

#3 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 %

4 Yale University 5500 92300 0.9403 6,814 1507 0.0387
#4

#4 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 %

5 Harvard University 5900 87200 0.9322 7,038 1535 0.0365
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

6 Antelope Valley Community College District 6200 12900 0.5189 12,937 0 0
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antelope Valley Community College District
Lancaster, CA

Sticker Price

$12,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,937

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

7 Santa Ana College 6300 23100 0.7268 26,073 0 0
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

26,073

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

8 Santa Monica College 7000 15500 0.5492 23,164 0 0.4384
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

23,164

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.8 %

9 California Institute of Technology 7300 90300 0.919 987 1557 0.0257
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

10 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 94100 0.9057 9,157 1535 0.0386
#10

#10 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 %

10 Stanford University 8900 71500 0.875 7,904 1535 0.0361
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

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 Johns Hopkins University 9600 88600 0.8915 6,356 1543 0.0644
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

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 %

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 University of California-San Diego 11500 34100 0.6617 34,955 1375 0.2677
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

19 Marshall University 11800 27100 0.5636 9,165 1065 0.9572
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

20 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 12100 26300 0.5391 21,947 1335 0.3122
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

21 The University of Texas at Austin 12200 30700 0.6023 43,165 1335 0.2664
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

22 Florida Gulf Coast University 13300 20300 0.344 14,243 1125 0.7675
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

22 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

24 Louisiana Tech University 13500 24900 0.4571 11,071 1164 0.9073
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

25 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#25

#25 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 %

26 Duke University 13900 93500 0.8516 6,523 1539 0.0571
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,500

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

26 Northern Illinois University 13900 29300 0.5255 11,349 1070 0.6979
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

28 North Carolina A & T State University 14100 17900 0.2129 12,216 1020 0.4617
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

29 Case Western Reserve University 14900 80400 0.8142 6,528 1485 0.3778
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

30 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 44,904 1175 0.5466
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

31 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#31

#31 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 %

32 University of North Texas 15300 25400 0.3983 34,458 1114 0.7223
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

33 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

34 California State University-Long Beach 15600 25800 0.3956 35,843 1135 0.4628
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

34 University of California-Santa Cruz 15600 38100 0.5912 17,940 1281 0.6557
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

36 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

37 University of California-Riverside 16400 36500 0.5505 22,599 1199 0.7685
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

38 Northwestern University 17000 89500 0.8104 8,846 1513 0.0722
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

38 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 17000 64800 0.7377 21,075 1420 0.1534
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

40 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

41 Bucknell University 17700 88400 0.7996 3,920 1284 0.2893
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

42 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 28100 0.3632 20,592 1435 0.1407
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

43 University of Arkansas 18100 27700 0.3459 28,859 1179 0.7431
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

44 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

45 University of Rhode Island 18400 34400 0.4649 14,376 1148 0.7216
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

46 Union College 18600 91000 0.7957 2,065 1393 0.4392
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

47 San Jose State University 18900 30000 0.3702 28,008 0 0.8461
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

48 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.3394 15,650 1164 0.8199
#48

#48 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 %

49 University of Mississippi 19200 45500 0.5785 21,585 1182 0.9658
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

50 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

50 Wright State University-Main Campus 19300 27000 0.2856 7,505 1059 0.9633
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

52 University of Illinois Chicago 19400 30300 0.3594 22,495 1252 0.7735
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

52 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

54 University of Nevada-Reno 19500 28200 0.3085 18,895 1134 0.7371
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

54 University of Southern California 19500 71400 0.7271 21,023 1485 0.1002
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

56 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 19600 40000 0.5099 1,984 1369 0.6328
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,984

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

57 Wayne State University 20000 32300 0.3813 16,173 1174 0.7786
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

58 Alabama State University 20200 37400 0.4592 3,322 945 0.9564
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

59 Brown University 20400 93900 0.7825 7,910 1535 0.0539
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

59 University of Colorado Boulder 20400 30600 0.3333 32,100 1290 0.8115
#59

#59 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 %

59 West Virginia University 20400 28800 0.2919 18,614 1125 0.778
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

62 Milwaukee School of Engineering 20600 69400 0.7036 2,705 1292 0.6239
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,705

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

63 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20700 36200 0.4279 36,588 1367 0.6535
#63

#63 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 %

63 Tufts University 20700 92400 0.7763 7,126 1507 0.1153
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

65 University of Central Oklahoma 21200 22700 0.0661 10,454 1095 0.8176
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

66 University of Miami 21700 70800 0.6939 13,250 1406 0.189
#66

#66 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 %

67 University of Memphis 22400 30000 0.2538 15,770 1075 0.7203
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

68 Florida State University 22800 25000 0.0881 32,711 1360 0.2422
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

69 Indiana Institute of Technology 22900 48800 0.5309 1,642 1055 0.5713
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,642

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

57.1 %

69 Washington State University 22900 36800 0.3783 14,346 1139 0.8797
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

71 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 23300 35400 0.3414 5,731 1174 0.9064
#71

#71 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 %

72 Illinois Institute of Technology 23400 71600 0.6734 3,135 1299 0.5493
#72

#72 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 %

73 Oral Roberts University 23500 55600 0.5774 5,017 1139 0.989
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

74 University at Buffalo 24300 34000 0.2853 20,360 1303 0.7418
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

75 Miami University-Oxford 24600 27200 0.0954 16,816 1299 0.754
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

75 New Jersey Institute of Technology 24600 32200 0.2359 10,200 1346 0.6507
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

77 Montana State University 24700 31400 0.2133 15,053 1184 0.8214
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

78 University of Rochester 24900 93100 0.7328 6,580 1469 0.4008
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

79 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 40700 0.3855 65,450 1203 0.8989
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

79 University of Akron Main Campus 25000 25000 0 11,160 1069 0.5967
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

81 Walla Walla University 25600 51100 0.4996 1,238 1159 0.604
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

82 The College of New Jersey 25900 42000 0.3836 7,435 1248 0.6235
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

83 University of Arizona 26300 37700 0.3028 45,025 1212 0.8614
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

84 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26500 28400 0.0663 14,504 1145 0.7637
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

85 University of Mount Union 26600 50900 0.4771 1,927 1105 0.8013
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

86 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 26700 36700 0.2708 41,303 1338 0.7975
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

86 University of South Dakota 26700 29600 0.0974 7,619 1120 0.9878
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

88 Alfred University 26800 60300 0.5551 1,474 1214 0.7384
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,474

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

88 Trine University 26800 56100 0.5224 4,157 1209 0.8469
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,157

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

90 University of the Pacific 27000 69800 0.6124 3,249 1298 0.7132
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

91 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27100 31000 0.1253 2,170 1264 0.8525
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

92 Lehigh University 27200 85700 0.683 5,911 1436 0.2593
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

92 Tulane University of Louisiana 27200 83600 0.6749 7,283 1451 0.1398
#92

#92 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 %

94 The University of Texas at Dallas 27300 32800 0.1675 21,858 1283 0.6513
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

94 University of Louisville 27300 42200 0.3529 17,086 1148 0.7941
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

96 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27400 40300 0.32 20,418 1375 0.5808
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

97 Grand Valley State University 27700 35700 0.2241 19,002 1233 0.8302
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

98 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 27900 31400 0.1115 14,019 1159 0.7781
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

98 University of Virginia-Main Campus 27900 78300 0.6438 17,901 1470 0.1681
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

100 Regis College 28000 70400 0.6021 1,055 965 0.9009
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis College
Weston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,055

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

101 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 28200 41900 0.3269 42,604 1336 0.6056
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

102 George Fox University 28300 67100 0.5787 3,401 1193 0.9351
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

103 University of Hartford 28800 70100 0.5897 4,223 1224 0.9579
#103

#103 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 %

104 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2125 31,253 1272 0.773
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

105 Messiah University 29000 54100 0.4642 2,618 1241 0.7897
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

106 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 29100 52900 0.4501 37,140 1442 0.4237
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

107 Syracuse University 29200 83100 0.6486 15,958 1363 0.4611
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

107 University of Iowa 29200 31100 0.0606 22,738 1208 0.8362
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

109 University of Toledo 29700 32600 0.0885 11,013 1159 0.9202
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

110 Gannon University 30000 45300 0.3378 2,768 1174 0.7416
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

110 The University of Texas at San Antonio 30000 41800 0.2824 31,127 1115 0.8679
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

112 University of Houston 30400 35200 0.1365 39,257 1249 0.7392
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

113 Rochester Institute of Technology 30800 78100 0.6057 14,267 1363 0.6693
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

114 California Baptist University 30900 64600 0.5216 8,417 1069 0.8535
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

115 North Carolina State University 31300 53000 0.4091 28,422 1335 0.4167
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

116 Dartmouth College 31900 91100 0.6495 4,570 1528 0.054
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

116 Harding University 31900 43800 0.2712 3,523 1193 0.3942
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

118 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 32300 38500 0.1611 7,890 1105 0.2056
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

118 Widener University 32300 75300 0.5708 2,811 1155 0.8402
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

120 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 32500 46200 0.2968 8,553 1054 0.8688
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

121 Rockhurst University 32700 62500 0.4769 2,304 1124 0.7089
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

122 California Lutheran University 32900 64900 0.4934 2,297 1258 0.7567
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

123 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 33600 54600 0.3844 12,122 1283 0.8296
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

124 George Washington University 33800 81800 0.587 11,677 1421 0.4709
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

125 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34100 35100 0.0285 33,572 1264 0.8529
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

126 LeTourneau University 34200 54600 0.3736 3,184 1178 0.3801
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

127 Valparaiso University 34500 63200 0.4535 2,123 1247 0.8934
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

128 University of Alabama at Birmingham 34700 42200 0.1776 12,382 1242 0.8842
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

128 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

130 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 34800 74600 0.5338 2,315 1382 0.7686
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

131 The University of Texas at Arlington 35200 42400 0.1698 31,112 1130 0.8129
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

132 Stevenson University 35300 59900 0.4105 3,106 1100 0.7891
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

133 University of Maine 35700 45100 0.2085 591 1199 0.9684
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

134 Fairfield University 36200 77900 0.535 5,391 1350 0.3329
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

135 Lawrence Technological University 36400 67800 0.4629 2,579 1155 0.7403
#135

#135 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 %

136 Mississippi State University 36600 50500 0.2752 18,567 1214 0.7764
#136

#136 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 %

137 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36900 62000 0.4049 31,035 1366 0.5499
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

138 Wichita State University 37300 39600 0.058 14,280 1094 0.7211
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

139 Loyola University Chicago 39200 73500 0.4665 12,538 1303 0.816
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

140 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 39500 52900 0.2532 30,564 1298 0.416
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

141 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39600 57800 0.315 23,920 1390 0.5973
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

141 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 39600 56700 0.3017 40,754 1391 0.3915
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

143 Stony Brook University 40100 53000 0.2431 18,263 1395 0.4904
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

144 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

145 Endicott College 40500 63200 0.3591 3,176 1215 0.7229
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

145 Western New England University 40500 67000 0.3957 2,616 1199 0.8348
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

147 Temple University 41000 56100 0.2691 21,428 1245 0.8045
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

148 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 41300 42500 0.0282 14,449 1195 0.7816
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

149 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#149

#149 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 %

149 Marquette University 41500 75100 0.4475 8,045 1309 0.8134
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

151 Ohio State University-Main Campus 41700 52100 0.1996 46,815 1339 0.6057
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

152 University of Connecticut 41800 41800 0 19,388 1324 0.5395
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

153 Hofstra University 41900 74600 0.4382 6,581 1323 0.6808
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

154 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 43300 50300 0.1392 34,242 1273 0.7333
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

155 University of Florida 43600 45600 0.0438 36,567 1399 0.242
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

156 Florida Institute of Technology 44500 66400 0.3298 3,677 1224 0.577
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

157 Saint Louis University 44700 74500 0.4001 10,436 1260 0.7504
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

158 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45200 57100 0.2083 23,351 1239 0.766
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

159 Duquesne University 45600 70500 0.353 5,371 1269 0.8356
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

160 University of Delaware 47200 53200 0.114 19,119 1303 0.6356
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

161 University of California-Merced 48400 52300 0.0745 8,372 1070 0.9152
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

162 University of Kentucky 49000 56000 0.1236 25,535 1193 0.9294
#162

#162 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 %

163 George Mason University 49200 49200 0 28,331 1268 0.8748
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

164 Santa Clara University 49300 82900 0.4053 6,577 1427 0.48
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

165 Virginia Commonwealth University 49900 52300 0.0458 21,210 1171 0.9232
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

166 Stevens Institute of Technology 50000 85800 0.4172 4,236 1445 0.4758
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

167 Binghamton University 50200 52100 0.0362 14,669 1417 0.3861
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

168 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 50700 85700 0.4082 5,743 1438 0.6343
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

168 Wentworth Institute of Technology 50700 56200 0.0978 3,965 1229 0.9121
#168

#168 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 %

170 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51200 84200 0.392 34,454 1435 0.1564
#170

#170 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 %

171 Drexel University 51400 82600 0.3776 13,169 1339 0.7944
#171

#171 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 %

172 Texas A&M University-College Station 51800 56100 0.0764 60,710 1278 0.5732
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

172 University of Utah 51800 53700 0.0351 28,064 1237 0.8598
#172

#172 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 %

174 University of California-Irvine 52100 64800 0.1959 30,204 1333 0.2878
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

175 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

176 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 54300 81000 0.3294 5,558 1292 0.6016
#176

#176 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 %

177 Hawaii Pacific University 59000 60900 0.031 3,533 1120 0.8587
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

178 Michigan Technological University 59100 59100 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

179 Clemson University 61800 63700 0.0296 23,401 1343 0.3834
#179

#179 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 %

180 University of California-Davis 63500 63500 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

181 University of California-Berkeley 74600 75500 0.0119 33,469 1407 0.1104
#181

#181 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 %

182 The Catholic University of America 79400 82500 0.0376 3,177 1204 0.8278
#182

#182 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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