Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Civil Engineering, General, Civil Drafting and Colleges for Alaska Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Civil Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Civil Engineering majors who live in Alaska.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Civil Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Alaska.
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
Civil Engineering
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Air Force Academy 0 0 0 4,124 1344 0.1393
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,124

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

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 Military Academy 0 0 0 4,473 1326 0.1245
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

4 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

5 Seattle University 3800 11800 0.6768 4,103 1256 0.7703
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$11,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

6 Princeton University 5800 82400 0.9292 5,813 1535 0.0462
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

7 Savannah State University 6800 40400 0.8308 2,857 950 0.8368
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

8 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7200 90000 0.9204 4,576 1535 0.0485
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

9 Brigham Young University 8000 28600 0.7211 32,221 1374 0.6919
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

9 Vanderbilt University 8000 96500 0.9173 7,221 1527 0.0586
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

11 Utah State University 8200 25200 0.6743 25,920 1176 0.9247
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

12 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 98000 0.9146 9,157 1535 0.0386
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

13 Rice University 8600 89100 0.9038 4,789 1535 0.08
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

14 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 8800 43500 0.7984 28,674 980 0.9401
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

15 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,824 1528 0.1166
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

16 University of California-Irvine 9600 42100 0.7714 30,204 1333 0.2878
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

17 Marshall University 9700 34400 0.7175 9,165 1065 0.9572
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

18 California State University-Northridge 10100 22400 0.5501 32,499 1005 0.9219
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

18 The University of Texas at Arlington 10100 29300 0.6564 31,112 1130 0.8129
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

20 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10600 36400 0.7094 40,754 1391 0.3915
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

21 University of Alaska Fairbanks 10700 54800 0.8054 5,912 1149 0.6212
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

21 University of Guam 10700 10700 0 2,617 0 1
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$10,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

23 University of Notre Dame 11200 86200 0.8705 8,880 1499 0.1127
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

24 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11400 36600 0.6882 27,082 1099 0.8459
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

25 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,406 0 0.8396
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

26 The University of Texas at El Paso 11600 48200 0.7598 20,609 990 0.999
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

27 California State University-Sacramento 11700 31300 0.6266 28,226 1015 0.9343
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

27 Cornell University 11700 93100 0.8745 16,128 1521 0.0841
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

29 Lafayette College 11800 85800 0.8629 2,775 1427 0.3145
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

30 Virginia Military Institute 11900 34400 0.6546 1,527 1218 0.7125
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

31 Duke University 12000 93600 0.872 6,523 1539 0.0571
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

31 Tennessee State University 12000 48200 0.7503 5,057 980 0.7018
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

33 California State University-Fresno 12700 45900 0.724 21,430 995 0.9638
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

34 Southern Utah University 12800 44000 0.7086 13,126 1140 0.8179
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

35 University of Central Florida 13200 25300 0.4777 59,649 1280 0.4471
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

35 West Virginia University 13200 57700 0.7711 18,614 1125 0.778
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

37 Indiana State University 13300 31200 0.5743 6,224 1140 0.8077
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

37 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13300 54500 0.7559 12,498 1010 0.8896
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

37 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#37

#37 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 %

40 Florida Atlantic University 13400 25800 0.4812 24,942 1130 0.6613
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

40 William Jewell College 13400 46900 0.7146 969 1110 0.3836
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

42 Louisiana Tech University 13500 36900 0.634 11,071 1164 0.9073
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

43 University of Delaware 13600 34500 0.6068 19,119 1303 0.6356
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

44 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 31700 0.5674 39,083 1412 0.4517
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

44 Youngstown State University 13700 26800 0.4884 8,436 1065 0.8066
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

46 University of Idaho 13800 25800 0.4651 9,574 1119 0.7553
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

47 University of Southern Indiana 14100 26000 0.4579 5,347 1145 0.9581
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

48 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 14200 28900 0.5094 8,320 1074 0.8858
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

48 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14200 64500 0.7798 14,576 1179 0.6967
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

48 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,270 1140 0.8726
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

51 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 14300 37900 0.6227 8,975 1045 0.9721
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

51 University of Houston 14300 23100 0.3811 39,257 1249 0.7392
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

53 Florida Gulf Coast University 14400 49300 0.7077 14,243 1125 0.7675
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

53 Portland State University 14400 43100 0.6657 15,960 1176 0.9091
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

53 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14400 48200 0.7019 1,448 1105 0.61
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

56 Bucknell University 14700 94800 0.8448 3,920 1284 0.2893
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

56 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 14700 69100 0.7878 1,217 1229 0.5405
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

56 Stanford University 14700 71200 0.7934 7,904 1535 0.0361
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

59 Case Western Reserve University 15100 83100 0.8181 6,528 1485 0.3778
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

60 California State University-Chico 15400 23500 0.3443 13,392 1117 0.9158
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

60 Montana State University-Northern 15400 40500 0.6193 982 990 0.9562
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

60 Northern Arizona University 15400 25400 0.3954 22,991 1145 0.8961
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

63 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15500 28000 0.4461 8,553 1054 0.8688
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

64 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

65 The University of Texas at Austin 15700 30500 0.485 43,165 1335 0.2664
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

65 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15700 42500 0.6307 37,140 1442 0.4237
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

65 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 15700 45200 0.6521 2,233 930 0.9036
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,233

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

68 Florida State University 15800 22900 0.3096 32,711 1360 0.2422
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

69 Northeastern University 15900 89900 0.8231 22,695 1490 0.0522
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

69 Ohio University-Main Campus 15900 23200 0.3146 19,888 1209 0.8517
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

69 Wayne State University 15900 32900 0.5165 16,173 1174 0.7786
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

72 University of Memphis 16000 29900 0.4645 15,770 1075 0.7203
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

73 University of Florida 16100 22500 0.2843 36,567 1399 0.242
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

74 California State University-Long Beach 16200 25800 0.3722 35,843 1135 0.4628
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

75 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5555 33,471 1399 0.0897
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

76 University of North Florida 16400 33000 0.5034 13,735 1150 0.5324
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

77 North Carolina State University 16500 28500 0.4223 28,422 1335 0.4167
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

78 Alabama A & M University 16800 44800 0.6244 5,845 940 0.6622
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

5,845

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

78 Texas State University 16800 26800 0.3727 36,268 1100 0.8908
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

80 Arkansas State University 17100 28100 0.3917 9,985 1075 0.7959
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

80 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 17100 35700 0.5211 12,122 1283 0.8296
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

82 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 17200 76300 0.7748 7,703 1105 0.9556
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,703

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

82 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#82

#82 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 %

82 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 17200 22300 0.2285 24,868 1214 0.796
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

85 University of Maine 17300 29300 0.4098 591 1199 0.9684
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

86 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 17400 44000 0.6051 3,469 1080 0.9215
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

87 Bluefield State University 17500 29200 0.4013 1,249 1000 0.8722
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,249

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

88 Lamar University 17600 41900 0.5799 8,206 1045 0.857
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

88 Lewis-Clark State College 17600 24400 0.2786 3,793 1010 0.9407
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

88 Prairie View A & M University 17600 49200 0.6419 8,056 955 0.7441
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,056

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

88 Western Kentucky University 17600 27000 0.3479 14,151 1090 0.9387
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

92 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

93 Morgan State University 17800 37200 0.5216 9,027 965 0.8223
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

94 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 18000 35300 0.4896 5,731 1174 0.9064
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

94 University of Rhode Island 18000 33900 0.4691 14,376 1148 0.7216
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

96 University of South Alabama 18100 35200 0.486 9,241 1140 0.7096
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

97 University of Arkansas 18200 27700 0.343 28,859 1179 0.7431
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

98 Georgia Southern University 18300 26800 0.3177 23,618 1065 0.8789
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

99 California State University-Fullerton 18400 20600 0.1071 38,597 0 0.9052
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

99 University of Mary 18400 32600 0.4346 2,650 1189 0.7825
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

101 Montana Technological University 18500 55400 0.6656 1,435 1125 0.899
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,435

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

101 The University of Texas at Tyler 18500 50400 0.6333 7,683 1120 0.9402
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

103 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 18700 41200 0.5467 25,255 1134 0.737
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

104 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#104

#104 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 %

104 University of Nevada-Reno 19300 31800 0.3933 18,895 1134 0.7371
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

106 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#106

#106 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 %

107 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 19500 25200 0.2259 6,853 1090 0.7147
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

108 California State University-Los Angeles 19600 59200 0.6694 19,354 965 0.9125
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

109 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 19800 32200 0.3848 2,737 1195 0.9281
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

109 Texas Southern University 19800 25500 0.2239 6,619 920 0.9335
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

111 Lincoln University 19900 40800 0.5128 1,707 920 0
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

111 University of Mississippi 19900 27000 0.2629 21,585 1182 0.9658
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

111 University of Wyoming 19900 26700 0.2545 8,130 1159 0.9688
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

114 Western Michigan University 20100 32500 0.382 13,860 1104 0.846
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

115 Texas Tech University 20300 27900 0.2727 32,580 1200 0.7265
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

115 University of Virginia-Main Campus 20300 78700 0.7421 17,901 1470 0.1681
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

117 Central Connecticut State University 20400 29500 0.3083 8,170 1010 0.7333
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

117 University of Southern California 20400 75800 0.7312 21,023 1485 0.1002
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

119 South Carolina State University 20500 42000 0.5114 2,950 865 0.8262
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

119 South Dakota State University 20500 25200 0.1866 10,728 1120 0.9834
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

121 Boise State University 20600 59700 0.655 24,030 1025 0.8721
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

121 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 20600 31400 0.344 14,019 1159 0.7781
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

123 Farmingdale State College 20800 22500 0.0757 10,007 1145 0.6329
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

124 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2285 31,133 1456 0.448
#124

#124 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 %

125 University of New Orleans 21000 30200 0.3045 5,476 1125 0.6677
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

126 Kansas State University 21100 28800 0.2667 15,650 1164 0.8199
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

127 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 21200 32800 0.3532 19,701 1214 0.8749
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

128 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5959 1,062 1070 0.8795
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

128 Southern University and A & M College 21300 36700 0.4194 6,571 960 0.4987
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

130 Northwestern University 21400 89500 0.7612 8,846 1513 0.0722
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

130 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 21400 40100 0.4662 36,588 1367 0.6535
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

132 King's College 21500 63100 0.6596 1,568 1180 0.9305
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

132 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 21500 38900 0.4469 1,919 1245 0.7844
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

134 Kennesaw State University 21700 27200 0.2023 42,840 1120 0.6919
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

134 Saint Martin's University 21700 67000 0.6763 1,210 1055 0.898
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

134 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 21700 42700 0.4919 13,179 1110 0.8883
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

137 New York University 21900 91800 0.7612 29,060 1520 0.0923
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

138 Bradley University 22200 50800 0.5629 3,596 1174 0.7675
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

138 West Texas A & M University 22200 22400 0.0089 6,930 1060 0.5863
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

140 Tufts University 22300 98900 0.7742 7,126 1507 0.1153
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

141 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 22600 59900 0.6226 34,242 1273 0.7333
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

142 San Jose State University 22700 41100 0.4478 28,008 0 0.8461
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

143 San Francisco State University 23100 55400 0.583 20,756 1035 0.9615
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

144 Montana State University 23400 31400 0.2547 15,053 1184 0.8214
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

144 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 23400 36000 0.3497 4,421 1099 0.8555
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

146 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 23700 44400 0.4659 1,809 1109 0.9484
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

147 University of Kentucky 23800 36100 0.3412 25,535 1193 0.9294
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

148 Point Park University 23900 57000 0.581 2,337 1144 0.9691
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

148 University of Alabama in Huntsville 23900 30500 0.2162 6,800 1245 0.6857
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

150 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

151 University of South Carolina-Columbia 24300 26300 0.0761 30,187 1292 0.6015
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

152 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 24900 42100 0.4082 65,450 1203 0.8989
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

152 University of North Dakota 24900 27700 0.0978 11,033 1150 0.769
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

154 Norwich University 25000 88400 0.7174 2,642 1209 0.7361
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

154 Tennessee Technological University 25000 33700 0.2586 8,838 1159 0.8316
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

156 Dordt University 25300 52500 0.5178 1,695 1195 0.7116
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

156 Syracuse University 25300 83100 0.6955 15,958 1363 0.4611
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

158 Temple University 25500 36400 0.2997 21,428 1245 0.8045
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

159 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5038 1,238 1159 0.604
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

160 Marquette University 25800 63100 0.5908 8,045 1309 0.8134
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

160 The University of Texas at San Antonio 25800 38500 0.33 31,127 1115 0.8679
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

160 University of Kansas 25800 44000 0.4133 22,085 1176 0.9348
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

163 Christian Brothers University 25900 57600 0.5503 1,155 1110 0.867
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

163 The College of New Jersey 25900 42300 0.3875 7,435 1248 0.6235
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

165 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 26100 47400 0.4496 2,371 1189 0.9808
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

166 University of Evansville 26200 64700 0.5954 1,742 1207 0.7813
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

167 Lipscomb University 26400 57800 0.5435 3,327 1214 0.6774
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

167 University of Mount Union 26400 50900 0.4805 1,927 1105 0.8013
#167

#167 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 %

169 Trine University 26600 56100 0.5263 4,157 1209 0.8469
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,157

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

170 Cleveland State University 26800 37300 0.2817 9,418 1005 0.913
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

170 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 26800 31000 0.1356 2,170 1264 0.8525
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

172 University of Arizona 27100 37700 0.2815 45,025 1212 0.8614
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

173 Fairmont State University 27300 32200 0.1522 3,060 1005 0.9924
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

173 York College of Pennsylvania 27300 45800 0.4043 3,308 1135 0.942
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

175 Rowan University 27400 41600 0.341 16,199 1214 0.783
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

176 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

177 Clarkson University 27700 78000 0.645 2,296 1302 0.7736
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

177 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1454 8,281 1124 0.8568
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

177 Oregon Institute of Technology 27700 36400 0.2375 5,162 1131 0.9502
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,162

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

180 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0858 9,762 1110 0.9496
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

180 Pennsylvania College of Technology 27800 45500 0.3893 4,264 1130 0.7423
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,264

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

180 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 27800 47900 0.4193 4,047 1219 0.976
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

183 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6856 7,006 1457 0.2698
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

184 George Fox University 28200 76800 0.6328 3,401 1193 0.9351
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

185 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 33400 0.1467 11,160 1069 0.5967
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

185 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5926 4,223 1224 0.9579
#185

#185 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 %

187 Iowa State University 28700 43300 0.3381 25,628 1207 0.8866
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

188 Messiah University 28800 54200 0.4688 2,618 1241 0.7897
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

188 University of Utah 28800 32000 0.1002 28,064 1237 0.8598
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

188 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.071 5,025 990 0.7496
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

191 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.3989 3,422 1154 0.7572
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

192 Milwaukee School of Engineering 29400 70200 0.5816 2,705 1292 0.6239
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,705

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

192 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 29400 42400 0.3065 42,604 1336 0.6056
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

194 Southern Methodist University 29700 107300 0.7232 7,285 1423 0.6335
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$107,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

195 Rochester Institute of Technology 30700 78100 0.6069 14,267 1363 0.6693
#195

#195 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 %

196 University of Toledo 30800 42000 0.267 11,013 1159 0.9202
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

197 Ohio Northern University 30900 63500 0.5131 2,592 1289 0.7335
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

198 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31100 49800 0.3755 20,592 1435 0.1407
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

199 Angelo State University 31700 35400 0.1047 9,779 1055 0.8301
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

200 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31800 51700 0.3841 10,206 1190 0.7218
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

201 Liberty University 31900 60900 0.4764 52,823 1181 0.9932
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

202 University of Dayton 32200 64200 0.4985 7,737 1284 0.6566
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

203 Manhattan University 32300 72500 0.5545 2,928 1248 0.785
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

204 University of St Thomas 32400 70300 0.5394 6,044 1270 0.9125
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

205 Rockhurst University 32700 62500 0.476 2,304 1124 0.7089
#205

#205 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 %

206 Harding University 32800 47000 0.3023 3,523 1193 0.3942
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

207 Carroll College 33300 60100 0.4461 1,062 1209 0.7264
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

207 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

209 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 8,417 1069 0.8535
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

209 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 33500 43100 0.2229 21,947 1335 0.3122
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

211 University of Minnesota Duluth 33600 37000 0.0933 8,426 1235 0.8876
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

212 George Washington University 33800 81800 0.587 11,677 1421 0.4709
#212

#212 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 %

213 LeTourneau University 34000 54800 0.3798 3,184 1178 0.3801
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

213 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34000 37200 0.0861 12,897 1110 0.9133
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

215 Lawrence Technological University 34300 82500 0.584 2,579 1155 0.7403
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

215 University of Louisville 34300 42000 0.1835 17,086 1148 0.7941
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

217 San Diego State University 34400 36100 0.0471 34,637 1208 0.3598
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

218 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 9,982 1125 0.7702
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

218 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4793 12,276 1379 0.653
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

218 Valparaiso University 34500 63200 0.4535 2,123 1247 0.8934
#218

#218 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 %

221 Colorado State University Pueblo 34600 37800 0.0848 5,086 1000 0.9821
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

222 Cedarville University 34900 55100 0.3664 4,916 1247 0.6488
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

223 Hofstra University 35000 77000 0.5453 6,581 1323 0.6808
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

223 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

225 Illinois Institute of Technology 35100 75200 0.5334 3,135 1299 0.5493
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

225 New England Institute of Technology 35100 77700 0.5485 1,718 995 0.6673
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

227 University of Missouri-St Louis 35200 59200 0.406 12,151 1154 0.5716
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,151

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

228 Roger Williams University 35700 63700 0.4401 4,050 1225 0.8778
#228

#228 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 %

229 University of New Haven 35800 67100 0.4666 4,903 1180 0.6038
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

230 North Carolina A & T State University 35900 36600 0.0191 12,216 1020 0.4617
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

231 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36100 56300 0.3588 5,552 1305 0.7255
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

232 Colorado School of Mines 36300 60100 0.3962 5,852 1396 0.596
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,852

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

232 Mississippi State University 36300 50500 0.2815 18,567 1214 0.7764
#232

#232 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 %

232 University of the Pacific 36300 71500 0.4926 3,249 1298 0.7132
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

235 Florida International University 36400 36800 0.0109 44,904 1175 0.5466
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

235 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 36400 42800 0.1491 22,351 1159 0.7504
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

237 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36700 38900 0.0566 23,351 1239 0.766
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

238 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37400 41600 0.101 5,187 1005 0.9229
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

239 Benedictine College 37500 50800 0.2619 2,391 1229 0.7645
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

240 University of Connecticut 37600 43900 0.1436 19,388 1324 0.5395
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

241 Auburn University 38000 38000 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

242 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 38200 66500 0.4253 31,035 1366 0.5499
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

243 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 38500 38500 0 7,890 1105 0.2056
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

243 Washington State University 38500 53900 0.2859 14,346 1139 0.8797
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

245 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38700 53400 0.2754 30,564 1298 0.416
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

246 Stony Brook University 39800 53000 0.2491 18,263 1395 0.4904
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

246 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39800 53700 0.259 23,920 1390 0.5973
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

248 Western New England University 40400 67300 0.3994 2,616 1199 0.8348
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

249 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40500 40500 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

250 Widener University 41000 79400 0.4838 2,811 1155 0.8402
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

251 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#251

#251 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 %

252 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41600 83300 0.5009 2,315 1382 0.7686
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

253 Quinnipiac University 41800 79200 0.4721 6,248 1209 0.77
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

254 Old Dominion University 42100 47700 0.1174 17,746 1205 0.9036
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

255 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42300 42300 0 12,382 1242 0.8842
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

256 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 43300 54700 0.2084 20,418 1375 0.5808
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

257 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3675 3,677 1224 0.577
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

258 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4481 4,199 1115 0.7361
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

259 Ohio State University-Main Campus 44600 53700 0.1694 46,815 1339 0.6057
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

260 University of Illinois Chicago 44700 49300 0.0932 22,495 1252 0.7735
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

261 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2748 31,253 1272 0.773
#261

#261 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 %

262 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 31,514 1336 0.3719
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

263 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46200 86200 0.4639 5,743 1438 0.6343
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

264 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 46400 58900 0.2121 26,500 1183 0.8857
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

265 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

266 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

267 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2886 7,886 1271 0.6481
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,886

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

268 Wentworth Institute of Technology 47600 67900 0.2989 3,965 1229 0.9121
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

269 Saint Louis University 48000 80900 0.4065 10,436 1260 0.7504
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

270 Drexel University 48600 83800 0.42 13,169 1339 0.7944
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

271 Stevens Institute of Technology 49800 85800 0.4195 4,236 1445 0.4758
#271

#271 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 %

272 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50200 82600 0.3924 5,558 1292 0.6016
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

273 University of Portland 50500 84800 0.4045 2,986 1277 0.8917
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

274 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84700 0.3991 34,454 1435 0.1564
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

275 University of Iowa 51000 53200 0.0415 22,738 1208 0.8362
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

276 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1279 41,303 1338 0.7975
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

277 George Mason University 53300 61000 0.1263 28,331 1268 0.8748
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

278 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

279 Texas A&M University-College Station 53900 56100 0.0393 60,710 1278 0.5732
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

280 University of Colorado Boulder 56200 56600 0.0071 32,100 1290 0.8115
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

281 The University of Alabama 57100 57100 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

282 Santa Clara University 57600 85400 0.3255 6,577 1427 0.48
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

283 Howard University 58300 76900 0.2418 11,519 1208 0.4134
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

284 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

285 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.0346 23,401 1343 0.3834
#285

#285 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 %

286 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63500 63500 0 10,200 1346 0.6507
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

287 University of California-Davis 69800 69800 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

288 University of California-Berkeley 71000 75900 0.0646 33,469 1407 0.1104
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

289 Loyola Marymount University 74600 95600 0.2197 7,273 1353 0.4508
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

290 Gonzaga University 75100 88600 0.1524 5,281 1303 0.8169
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

291 The Catholic University of America 79200 82500 0.04 3,177 1204 0.8278
#291

#291 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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