Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Civil Engineering, General, Civil Drafting and Colleges for Iowa 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 Iowa.
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 Iowa.
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 %

1 University of California-Los Angeles 0 36700 1 34,398 1399 0.0897
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

34,398

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

1 Utah State University 0 30000 1 25,920 1176 0.9247
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

6 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3800 86800 0.9559 4,576 1535 0.0485
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

7 Rice University 4300 85500 0.9496 4,788 1535 0.08
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,788

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

8 Johns Hopkins University 6000 88600 0.9322 6,328 1543 0.0644
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

6,328

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

9 Princeton University 7200 81800 0.9118 5,811 1535 0.0462
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

5,811

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

10 Case Western Reserve University 8300 80400 0.8962 6,519 1485 0.3778
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

6,519

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

11 Vanderbilt University 8700 95000 0.9083 7,221 1527 0.0586
#11

#11 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 %

12 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 8800 30100 0.7075 1,217 1229 0.5405
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

13 Cornell University 9400 92000 0.8975 16,128 1521 0.0841
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

13 University of Notre Dame 9400 86100 0.8907 8,880 1499 0.1127
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

15 Columbia University in the City of New York 9700 94100 0.8972 9,007 1535 0.0386
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

9,007

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

16 University of California-Davis 10200 37800 0.7293 31,082 1290 0.4183
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

31,082

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

17 Lafayette College 10700 85800 0.8758 2,775 1427 0.3145
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

18 Savannah State University 10800 17400 0.3785 2,857 950 0.8368
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

18 University of Guam 10800 21000 0.4868 2,617 0 1
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$21,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

18 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10800 27200 0.6037 32,499 1391 0.3915
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

21 Tennessee State University 11000 30300 0.6365 5,057 980 0.7018
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

21 Virginia Military Institute 11000 34300 0.6788 1,527 1218 0.7125
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

23 Idaho State University 11500 27700 0.5846 10,406 0 0.8396
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

24 Bluefield State University 12200 29500 0.587 1,249 1000 0.8722
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,249

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

24 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12200 29900 0.5919 12,498 1010 0.8896
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

26 Brigham Young University 12300 29000 0.5755 32,221 1374 0.6919
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

26 University of Central Florida 12300 23600 0.4789 68,470 1280 0.4471
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

68,470

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

26 William Jewell College 12300 39200 0.6861 969 1110 0.3836
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

29 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12400 41000 0.6983 8,975 1045 0.9721
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

29 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 27200 0.5443 39,256 1412 0.4517
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

39,256

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

31 University of Virginia-Main Campus 12500 38500 0.6752 17,885 1470 0.1681
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

32 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 12600 27100 0.5342 28,674 980 0.9401
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

33 California State University-Northridge 12700 23200 0.4503 32,352 1005 0.9219
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

32,352

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

34 Florida Gulf Coast University 12800 20300 0.3686 14,243 1125 0.7675
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

35 University of Alaska Fairbanks 12900 30200 0.572 5,912 1149 0.6212
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

36 Duke University 13000 93500 0.8613 6,523 1539 0.0571
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

37 University of South Florida 13100 17100 0.2337 44,120 1239 0.4319
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

38 University of North Florida 13300 22400 0.4068 13,735 1150 0.5324
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

38 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#38

#38 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 Louisiana Tech University 13500 24900 0.4571 11,058 1164 0.9073
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,058

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

40 Ohio State University-Main Campus 13500 25700 0.4741 49,382 1339 0.6057
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

49,382

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

42 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 13800 26500 0.4805 22,351 1159 0.7504
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

43 University of Idaho 14000 26400 0.4694 9,574 1119 0.7553
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

44 Texas Tech University 14100 27000 0.4776 32,580 1200 0.7265
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

45 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 27800 0.4903 6,270 1140 0.8726
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

46 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 14300 25600 0.4406 9,982 1125 0.7702
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

47 Stanford University 14800 71300 0.792 7,904 1535 0.0361
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

48 Kansas State University 14900 26100 0.4297 15,649 1164 0.8199
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,649

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

48 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 14900 25800 0.4202 5,187 1005 0.9229
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

50 California State University-Long Beach 15100 25800 0.4148 36,021 1135 0.4628
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

36,021

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

50 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15100 28000 0.4604 8,526 1054 0.8688
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,526

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

52 Carnegie Mellon University 15200 87300 0.8257 7,616 1528 0.1166
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

7,616

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

52 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#52

#52 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 %

52 New York University 15200 91800 0.8342 29,060 1520 0.0923
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

52 Northeastern University 15200 89900 0.8313 22,649 1490 0.0522
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,649

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

56 California State University-Chico 15300 23500 0.3486 13,337 1117 0.9158
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,337

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

57 Montana State University-Northern 15700 17900 0.1229 982 990 0.9562
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

57 University of Florida 15700 22300 0.2961 38,113 1399 0.242
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

38,113

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

59 University of Arizona 15900 30900 0.4862 43,817 1212 0.8614
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

43,817

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

59 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 15900 35700 0.5549 12,108 1283 0.8296
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

12,108

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

61 Northwestern University 16000 89500 0.8216 8,839 1513 0.0722
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

8,839

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

61 Old Dominion University 16000 32100 0.5019 17,735 1205 0.9036
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

17,735

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

61 Tufts University 16000 92400 0.8272 6,972 1507 0.1153
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,972

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

61 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 16000 26600 0.3992 2,233 930 0.9036
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,233

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

65 California State University-Fullerton 16500 20600 0.1992 39,697 0 0.9052
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

39,697

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

66 Arkansas State University 16800 28100 0.4023 9,984 1075 0.7959
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,984

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

67 Lehigh University 17000 85700 0.8021 5,910 1436 0.2593
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

5,910

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

67 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17000 26300 0.354 19,657 1214 0.8749
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,657

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

69 University of Mary 17100 32600 0.4747 2,650 1189 0.7825
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

70 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3673 41,678 1327 0.4979
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

41,678

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

71 University of South Alabama 17300 22400 0.2281 9,205 1140 0.7096
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,205

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

72 Lewis-Clark State College 17500 24400 0.2827 3,793 1010 0.9407
#72

#72 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 %

72 Prairie View A & M University 17500 25400 0.3111 8,831 955 0.7441
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,831

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

74 University of Rhode Island 17600 34400 0.4881 14,296 1148 0.7216
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

14,296

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

75 University of Arkansas 17700 27700 0.3619 28,855 1179 0.7431
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,855

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

76 Angelo State University 17800 23100 0.2305 9,778 1055 0.8301
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,778

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

76 Bucknell University 17800 88400 0.7984 3,915 1284 0.2893
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,915

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

76 University of Maine 17800 29000 0.3864 591 1199 0.9684
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

79 Montana Technological University 17900 27500 0.3489 1,435 1125 0.899
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,435

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

79 University of Mississippi 17900 45500 0.6071 21,585 1182 0.9658
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

81 Northern Arizona University 18000 32000 0.4372 22,943 1145 0.8961
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,943

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

81 University of New Orleans 18000 29500 0.3899 5,476 1125 0.6677
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

83 Portland State University 18300 26100 0.2966 15,675 1176 0.9091
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,675

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

84 University of Memphis 18700 26400 0.2922 15,768 1075 0.7203
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,768

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

85 University of Southern California 18800 76000 0.7526 21,023 1485 0.1002
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

86 Texas State University 18900 28900 0.3455 36,613 1100 0.8908
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,613

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

87 Youngstown State University 19000 29300 0.3511 8,436 1065 0.8066
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

88 Central Connecticut State University 19300 27600 0.301 8,170 1010 0.7333
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

88 Iowa State University 19300 24200 0.2016 25,261 1207 0.8866
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,261

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

88 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#88

#88 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 %

91 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#91

#91 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 %

91 Western Kentucky University 19400 26800 0.2736 14,017 1090 0.9387
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,017

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

93 University of Colorado Boulder 19500 30600 0.3627 32,100 1290 0.8115
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

94 Ohio University-Main Campus 19700 24500 0.1955 19,888 1209 0.8517
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

94 The University of Texas at Austin 19700 26900 0.2675 43,718 1335 0.2664
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

43,718

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

94 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 19700 43700 0.5496 30,962 1366 0.5499
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

30,962

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

97 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 19900 36200 0.4512 40,978 1367 0.6535
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

40,978

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

97 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 19900 30000 0.3372 13,179 1110 0.8883
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

99 Farmingdale State College 20000 23000 0.1303 10,006 1145 0.6329
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,006

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

99 Marshall University 20000 36300 0.4493 9,165 1065 0.9572
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

99 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20000 36700 0.4546 14,576 1179 0.6967
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

102 Milwaukee School of Engineering 20200 69400 0.7093 2,702 1292 0.6239
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,702

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

102 Western Michigan University 20200 32300 0.3747 13,860 1104 0.846
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

104 Texas Southern University 20300 25700 0.2104 6,619 920 0.9335
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

105 West Virginia University 20400 28800 0.2919 18,614 1125 0.778
#105

#105 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 %

106 San Diego State University 20600 28100 0.2671 34,805 1208 0.3598
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

34,805

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

107 South Dakota State University 20800 21800 0.0459 10,728 1120 0.9834
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

108 Schreiner University 20900 52600 0.6035 1,062 1070 0.8795
#108

#108 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 %

109 Cleveland State University 21300 30900 0.3103 9,410 1005 0.913
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,410

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

110 Southern University and A & M College 21400 27100 0.2105 6,571 960 0.4987
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

110 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,206 1190 0.7218
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

112 King's College 21500 63000 0.6583 1,568 1180 0.9305
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

112 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,221 1406 0.189
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,221

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

114 Bradley University 21700 50900 0.5737 3,596 1174 0.7675
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

115 Florida State University 22200 25000 0.1122 32,709 1360 0.2422
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,709

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

115 University of Minnesota Duluth 22200 29800 0.2539 8,362 1235 0.8876
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,362

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

117 West Texas A & M University 22800 24600 0.0732 6,930 1060 0.5863
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

118 Syracuse University 22900 83100 0.7244 15,955 1363 0.4611
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,955

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

118 University of South Carolina-Columbia 22900 22900 0 30,187 1292 0.6015
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

120 Tennessee Technological University 23200 32600 0.2864 8,838 1159 0.8316
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

120 The University of Alabama 23200 29900 0.2244 35,413 1233 0.7665
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

35,413

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

122 Illinois Institute of Technology 23300 71600 0.6748 3,105 1299 0.5493
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,105

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

123 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23600 76300 0.6909 7,702 1105 1.8583
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,702

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

185.8 %

124 Saint Martin's University 24000 67000 0.6419 1,167 1055 0.898
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

124 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,791 1095 0.5958
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,791

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

126 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 24100 26900 0.1052 2,170 1264 0.8525
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

127 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 24200 39900 0.3936 1,448 1105 0.61
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

128 California State University-Fresno 24700 35900 0.3119 21,430 995 0.9638
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

128 Montana State University 24700 31400 0.2134 14,913 1184 0.8214
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

14,913

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

128 Temple University 24700 36300 0.3198 20,786 1245 0.8045
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

131 Dordt University 24900 51400 0.5165 1,695 1195 0.7116
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

132 University of Akron Main Campus 25000 25000 0 11,127 1069 0.5967
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,127

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

132 Walla Walla University 25000 51100 0.51 1,238 1159 0.604
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

134 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25100 36600 0.3146 70,646 1203 0.8989
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

70,646

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

135 University of Kansas 25200 42000 0.4001 22,085 1176 0.9348
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

136 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,943 1223 0.848
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,943

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

137 Marquette University 25600 65700 0.61 8,045 1309 0.8134
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

138 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25700 32800 0.2161 4,421 1099 0.8555
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

139 Oregon Institute of Technology 25900 36400 0.287 5,151 1131 0.9502
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,151

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

139 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 25900 36500 0.2906 26,994 1099 0.8459
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

26,994

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

141 The College of New Jersey 26000 42000 0.3812 7,435 1248 0.6235
#141

#141 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 %

142 Point Park University 26100 56800 0.5409 2,326 1144 0.9691
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,326

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

142 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

142 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5958 1,742 1207 0.7813
#142

#142 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 %

142 University of Mount Union 26100 50900 0.487 1,927 1105 0.8013
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

146 Lamar University 26200 37700 0.3047 8,206 1045 0.857
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

146 Trine University 26200 56100 0.5321 4,157 1209 0.8469
#146

#146 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 %

148 Indiana State University 26300 30900 0.149 6,118 1140 0.8077
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

6,118

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

149 Georgia Southern University 26400 26700 0.0112 23,618 1065 0.8789
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

150 Fairmont State University 26500 32000 0.1721 3,060 1005 0.9924
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

151 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 44,419 1120 0.6919
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

44,419

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

152 Christian Brothers University 27100 54600 0.5032 1,155 1110 0.867
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

152 North Dakota State University 27100 30400 0.1064 9,762 1110 0.9496
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

152 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 27100 40900 0.3376 3,403 1080 0.9215
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,403

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

155 Southern Utah University 27200 35600 0.2357 13,126 1140 0.8179
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

156 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27300 41900 0.3484 43,729 1336 0.6056
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

43,729

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

156 University of Louisville 27300 42200 0.3529 17,086 1148 0.7941
#156

#156 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 %

158 Murray State University 27500 30000 0.0834 8,281 1124 0.8568
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

158 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,402 1044 0.7933
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,402

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

158 Villanova University 27500 88800 0.6901 7,006 1457 0.2698
#158

#158 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 %

161 Alabama A & M University 27600 42800 0.355 5,845 940 0.6622
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,845

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

161 Florida Atlantic University 27600 39200 0.2961 24,942 1130 0.6613
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

161 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 27600 31400 0.121 14,019 1159 0.7781
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

164 Clarkson University 27900 78000 0.6425 2,296 1302 0.7736
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

165 University of Hartford 28100 70100 0.5983 4,222 1224 0.9579
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,222

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

166 Lipscomb University 28200 57600 0.5093 3,327 1214 0.6774
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

166 Western Illinois University 28200 31000 0.0912 5,025 990 0.7496
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

168 George Fox University 28300 67100 0.5787 3,401 1193 0.9351
#168

#168 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 %

168 University of Detroit Mercy 28300 48100 0.4119 3,417 1154 0.7572
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,417

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

170 Carroll College 28600 59800 0.5216 1,062 1209 0.7264
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

171 Lincoln University 28800 40900 0.2957 1,707 920 0
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

171 University of Toledo 28800 32600 0.1175 11,013 1159 0.9202
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

173 Colorado School of Mines 28900 38100 0.2418 5,852 1396 0.596
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,852

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

174 Messiah University 29000 54100 0.4642 2,602 1241 0.7897
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,602

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

174 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 29000 52900 0.452 36,970 1442 0.4237
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

36,970

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

174 University of Missouri-St Louis 29000 37200 0.2201 11,927 1154 0.5716
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,927

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

177 University of North Dakota 29200 32500 0.1023 11,023 1150 0.769
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,023

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

178 Southern Methodist University 29300 81700 0.6416 7,285 1423 0.6335
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

178 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 29300 41000 0.2851 8,320 1074 0.8858
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

180 Rochester Institute of Technology 29400 78100 0.6236 14,237 1363 0.6693
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,237

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

181 South Carolina State University 29600 41600 0.2884 2,950 865 0.8262
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

182 Ohio Northern University 29700 61100 0.5142 2,592 1289 0.7335
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

183 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29900 31100 0.0385 20,592 1435 0.1407
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

183 The University of Texas at San Antonio 29900 41800 0.2848 31,127 1115 0.8679
#183

#183 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 %

185 San Jose State University 30000 41000 0.2681 27,902 0 0.8461
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

27,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

186 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 30300 42400 0.2855 21,917 1335 0.3122
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,917

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

186 University of Houston 30300 35200 0.1394 42,050 1249 0.7392
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

42,050

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

188 San Francisco State University 30600 45200 0.3232 20,756 1035 0.9615
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

189 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 30900 41100 0.2484 25,194 1134 0.737
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

25,194

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

190 Harding University 31000 43800 0.2928 3,523 1193 0.3942
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

191 North Carolina A & T State University 31100 36400 0.1454 12,216 1020 0.4617
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

192 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31400 0.0032 6,853 1090 0.7147
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

193 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 31400 34700 0.095 30,564 1298 0.416
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

194 University of Southern Indiana 32100 44900 0.2852 5,347 1145 0.9581
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

195 Widener University 32300 75300 0.5708 2,806 1155 0.8402
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,806

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

196 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 32400 38500 0.1585 7,890 1105 0.2056
#196

#196 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 %

197 University of Dayton 32500 64100 0.493 7,737 1284 0.6566
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

198 California State University-Los Angeles 32600 39400 0.1728 19,290 965 0.9125
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,290

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

198 Rockhurst University 32600 62500 0.4775 2,293 1124 0.7089
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,293

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

200 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 70,898 1181 0.9932
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

70,898

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

201 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

202 Minnesota State University-Mankato 33400 37200 0.1028 12,897 1110 0.9133
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

202 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 33400 51300 0.3492 28,422 1335 0.4167
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

202 Norwich University 33400 70900 0.5291 2,642 1209 0.7361
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

205 LeTourneau University 33600 54600 0.3845 3,184 1178 0.3801
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

206 California State University-Sacramento 33700 44900 0.2495 28,139 1015 0.9343
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

28,139

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

206 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#206

#206 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 %

208 Morgan State University 33900 37200 0.0887 9,027 965 0.8223
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

209 Valparaiso University 34000 62700 0.4572 2,123 1247 0.8934
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

210 The University of Texas at El Paso 34100 48400 0.2956 20,609 990 0.999
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

211 Cedarville University 34300 55100 0.3777 4,916 1247 0.6488
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

212 Auburn University 34400 34400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

213 California Baptist University 34600 65200 0.4693 8,417 1069 0.8535
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

213 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 34600 74600 0.5365 2,315 1382 0.7686
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

215 University of Alabama at Birmingham 34700 42200 0.1776 12,382 1242 0.8842
#215

#215 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 %

215 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 34700 49600 0.3002 1,809 1109 0.9484
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

217 Colorado State University Pueblo 34900 38700 0.099 5,086 1000 0.9821
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

218 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,487 1134 0.7371
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,487

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

219 Roger Williams University 35100 63700 0.4499 4,050 1225 0.8778
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

220 The University of Texas at Arlington 35200 42400 0.1698 31,112 1130 0.8129
#220

#220 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 %

221 Boise State University 35300 48800 0.2766 24,030 1025 0.8721
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

222 Mississippi State University 35600 50500 0.2939 18,567 1214 0.7764
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

223 Pennsylvania College of Technology 35900 45500 0.2111 4,243 1130 0.7423
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,243

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

224 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36000 51900 0.3052 5,546 1305 0.7255
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,546

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

225 Florida International University 36200 36800 0.0163 56,786 1175 0.5466
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

56,786

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

225 University of the Pacific 36200 72100 0.4981 3,210 1298 0.7132
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,210

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

227 Lawrence Technological University 36400 67800 0.4629 2,579 1155 0.7403
#227

#227 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 %

228 The University of Texas at Tyler 36600 46700 0.2163 7,683 1120 0.9402
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

229 University of Connecticut 37000 41800 0.1148 19,388 1324 0.5395
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

230 Seattle University 37100 69800 0.4682 4,103 1256 0.7703
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

231 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 37700 38900 0.0309 1,919 1245 0.7844
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

232 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,391 1229 0.7645
#232

#232 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 %

233 University of New Haven 38000 64900 0.4142 4,903 1180 0.6038
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

233 University of Wyoming 38000 43800 0.133 8,045 1159 0.9688
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

235 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 38400 48900 0.2147 5,731 1174 0.9064
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

236 Wayne State University 38900 45500 0.145 15,371 1174 0.7786
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

15,371

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

237 University of Alabama in Huntsville 39000 39000 0 6,800 1245 0.6857
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

238 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

238 University of Portland 39400 71700 0.4504 2,980 1277 0.8917
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,980

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

240 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39500 53100 0.2561 23,920 1390 0.5973
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

241 University of Vermont 39800 64100 0.3796 12,276 1379 0.653
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

242 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,356 1216 0.8816
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,356

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

243 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

244 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 40500 40500 0 3,988 1219 0.976
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,988

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

244 Western New England University 40500 67000 0.3957 2,616 1199 0.8348
#244

#244 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 %

246 New England Institute of Technology 41100 61100 0.3276 1,718 995 0.6673
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

246 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 41100 45200 0.0908 2,339 1189 0.9808
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

2,339

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

248 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

249 Hofstra University 41300 74600 0.4462 6,578 1323 0.6808
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

6,578

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

250 York College of Pennsylvania 41400 41400 0 3,308 1135 0.942
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

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 Quinnipiac University 41900 79200 0.4709 6,248 1209 0.77
#252

#252 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 %

253 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42000 54900 0.2352 20,418 1375 0.5808
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

254 University of Maryland-College Park 42300 52900 0.2004 30,994 1456 0.448
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

30,994

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

255 University at Buffalo 42500 46800 0.0919 20,355 1303 0.7418
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,355

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

256 Merrimack College 43200 78800 0.4522 4,199 1115 0.7361
#256

#256 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 %

257 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 43300 50300 0.1392 33,626 1273 0.7333
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

33,626

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

258 Florida Institute of Technology 43500 66400 0.344 3,663 1224 0.577
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,663

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

259 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44200 57100 0.2249 23,351 1239 0.766
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

260 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 45300 45300 0 2,737 1195 0.9281
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

261 Saint Louis University 45800 74500 0.3853 10,390 1260 0.7504
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,390

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

262 University of Illinois Chicago 45900 48000 0.0437 22,495 1252 0.7735
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

263 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 46700 66500 0.298 7,886 1271 0.6481
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,886

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

264 University of Delaware 47100 53200 0.1146 19,119 1303 0.6356
#264

#264 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 %

265 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 47700 85700 0.4432 5,743 1438 0.6343
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

266 Drexel University 48100 82600 0.4175 12,896 1339 0.7944
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,896

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

266 Oregon State University 48100 58900 0.1838 31,146 1272 0.773
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,146

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

266 Wentworth Institute of Technology 48100 56200 0.1441 3,963 1229 0.9121
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,963

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

269 Stevens Institute of Technology 48800 85800 0.4312 4,219 1445 0.4758
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,219

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

269 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 48800 57200 0.1473 42,178 1338 0.7975
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

42,178

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

271 George Mason University 49200 49200 0 28,292 1268 0.8748
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

28,292

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

272 New Jersey Institute of Technology 49500 56400 0.1222 10,200 1346 0.6507
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

273 University of Kentucky 49700 56000 0.1113 25,535 1193 0.9294
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

274 Washington State University 49900 53900 0.0748 14,346 1139 0.8797
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

274 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 49900 81000 0.3837 5,558 1292 0.6016
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

276 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50300 84200 0.4027 33,921 1435 0.1564
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

33,921

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

276 University of St Thomas 50300 70300 0.2847 6,044 1270 0.9125
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

278 University of Iowa 50400 53200 0.0532 22,473 1208 0.8362
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

22,473

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

279 University of Utah 50900 53700 0.0527 28,064 1237 0.8598
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

280 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 34,656 1264 0.8529
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,656

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

281 Texas A&M University-College Station 51800 56100 0.0772 60,118 1278 0.5732
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

60,118

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

282 Howard University 53400 61600 0.1331 11,519 1208 0.4134
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

283 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#283

#283 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 %

284 University of California-Irvine 54600 64800 0.1573 29,799 1333 0.2878
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

29,799

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

285 Santa Clara University 55600 84800 0.3445 6,577 1427 0.48
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

286 Clemson University 58300 61100 0.0463 23,401 1343 0.3834
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

287 Michigan Technological University 59100 59100 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#287

#287 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 %

288 Loyola Marymount University 64300 94300 0.318 7,273 1353 0.4508
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

289 Gonzaga University 73200 73200 0 5,247 1303 0.8169
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,247

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

290 University of California-Berkeley 74600 75500 0.0119 32,429 1407 0.1104
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

32,429

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

291 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,167 1204 0.8278
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,167

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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