Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Civil Engineering, General, Civil Drafting and Majors in New Jersey 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 New Jersey.
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 New Jersey.
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 Rice University 4300 85500 0.9496 4,789 1535 0.08
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4900 86800 0.9433 4,576 1535 0.0485
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

6 Johns Hopkins University 6200 88600 0.9299 6,356 1543 0.0644
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

7 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 6700 39100 0.8296 34,454 1435 0.1564
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

8 Princeton University 7600 75600 0.8994 5,813 1535 0.0462
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

9 CUNY City College 8600 31200 0.7245 12,982 1169 0.5997
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

10 Vanderbilt University 8800 95000 0.9072 7,221 1527 0.0586
#10

#10 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 %

11 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 9000 30100 0.7013 1,217 1229 0.5405
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

12 Idaho State University 9800 22200 0.5593 10,406 0 0.8396
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

13 University of California-Davis 10100 37800 0.732 32,273 1290 0.4183
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

14 Columbia University in the City of New York 10200 94100 0.8919 9,157 1535 0.0386
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

14 University of Notre Dame 10200 86100 0.8815 8,880 1499 0.1127
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

16 Cornell University 10400 92000 0.8866 16,128 1521 0.0841
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

17 University of Guam 10700 10700 0 2,617 0 1
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$10,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

18 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11300 34300 0.6702 37,140 1442 0.4237
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

18 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11300 27200 0.5853 40,754 1391 0.3915
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

20 Savannah State University 11400 17400 0.3441 2,857 950 0.8368
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

21 Southern Utah University 11900 21100 0.4353 13,126 1140 0.8179
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

22 Lafayette College 12000 85800 0.8606 2,775 1427 0.3145
#22

#22 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 %

23 Fairmont State University 12200 21400 0.4304 3,060 1005 0.9924
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

23 The University of Texas at Austin 12200 30700 0.6023 43,165 1335 0.2664
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

25 William Jewell College 12300 46900 0.738 969 1110 0.3836
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

26 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 12400 26200 0.5266 21,947 1335 0.3122
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

26 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12400 29900 0.5852 12,498 1010 0.8896
#26

#26 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 %

28 Brigham Young University 12500 29000 0.5686 32,221 1374 0.6919
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

29 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12800 41000 0.6885 8,975 1045 0.9721
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

30 University of Central Florida 13000 23600 0.4492 59,649 1280 0.4471
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

30 Utah State University 13000 30000 0.5659 25,920 1176 0.9247
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

32 Florida Gulf Coast University 13200 22500 0.4139 14,243 1125 0.7675
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

32 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

34 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#34

#34 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 %

35 Duke University 13500 93500 0.8559 6,523 1539 0.0571
#35

#35 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 %

35 Louisiana Tech University 13500 24900 0.4571 11,071 1164 0.9073
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

37 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

38 North Carolina A & T State University 13800 17900 0.2297 12,216 1020 0.4617
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

39 Indiana State University 14000 25900 0.4602 6,224 1140 0.8077
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

39 University of Idaho 14000 26400 0.4694 9,574 1119 0.7553
#39

#39 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 %

41 Texas Tech University 14100 27000 0.4776 32,580 1200 0.7265
#41

#41 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 %

42 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 14400 25600 0.4367 9,982 1125 0.7702
#42

#42 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 %

43 Case Western Reserve University 14600 80400 0.8179 6,528 1485 0.3778
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

44 Stanford University 14800 71300 0.792 7,904 1535 0.0361
#44

#44 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 %

45 California State University-Long Beach 15100 25800 0.4148 35,843 1135 0.4628
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

45 Murray State University 15100 27000 0.4415 8,281 1124 0.8568
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

47 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#47

#47 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 %

48 Northeastern University 15300 89900 0.8302 22,695 1490 0.0522
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

49 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

50 Carnegie Mellon University 15700 87300 0.8199 7,824 1528 0.1166
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

50 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15700 25800 0.3909 5,187 1005 0.9229
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

52 Montana State University-Northern 15800 17900 0.1174 982 990 0.9562
#52

#52 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 %

52 New York University 15800 91800 0.8277 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 %

54 California State University-Chico 15900 23500 0.3231 13,392 1117 0.9158
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

54 Ohio State University-Main Campus 15900 25700 0.3808 46,815 1339 0.6057
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

56 Tufts University 16100 92400 0.8262 7,126 1507 0.1153
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

57 The University of Texas at Tyler 16200 24900 0.3489 7,683 1120 0.9402
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

57 University of Arizona 16200 30900 0.4765 45,025 1212 0.8614
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

59 University of Florida 16500 22300 0.2602 36,567 1399 0.242
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

60 Northwestern University 16800 89500 0.8127 8,846 1513 0.0722
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

61 Lehigh University 16900 85700 0.8033 5,911 1436 0.2593
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

62 Arkansas State University 17100 28100 0.3917 9,985 1075 0.7959
#62

#62 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 %

63 University of Mary 17200 32600 0.4731 2,650 1189 0.7825
#63

#63 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 %

64 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17300 26300 0.3426 19,701 1214 0.8749
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

65 Lewis-Clark State College 17500 24400 0.2827 3,793 1010 0.9407
#65

#65 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 %

65 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17500 27400 0.3611 27,082 1099 0.8459
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

67 Alabama A & M University 17700 35300 0.4979 5,845 940 0.6622
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,845

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

68 Bucknell University 17800 88400 0.7984 3,920 1284 0.2893
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

69 California State University-Sacramento 17900 27200 0.3418 28,226 1015 0.9343
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

70 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 18000 24200 0.2567 7,890 1105 0.2056
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

71 University of Maine 18300 29000 0.3693 591 1199 0.9684
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

71 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

73 Prairie View A & M University 18400 25400 0.2756 8,056 955 0.7441
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,056

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

74 Angelo State University 18500 23100 0.1979 9,779 1055 0.8301
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

74 University of Virginia-Main Campus 18500 78300 0.7638 17,901 1470 0.1681
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

76 Texas Southern University 18800 42400 0.5561 6,619 920 0.9335
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

77 University of Mississippi 18900 45500 0.5851 21,585 1182 0.9658
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

78 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.3401 15,650 1164 0.8199
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

79 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 19100 31900 0.4013 2,737 1195 0.9281
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

79 Youngstown State University 19100 29300 0.3477 8,436 1065 0.8066
#79

#79 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 %

81 Rutgers University-Newark 19200 37900 0.4932 7,417 1214 0.7873
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

81 University of Southern California 19200 76000 0.7473 21,023 1485 0.1002
#81

#81 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 %

83 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#83

#83 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 %

83 San Jose State University 19300 29900 0.3542 28,008 0 0.8461
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

83 University of Illinois Chicago 19300 30300 0.3627 22,495 1252 0.7735
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

86 Cleveland State University 19600 37300 0.4748 9,418 1005 0.913
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

87 California State University-Los Angeles 19700 39400 0.5005 19,354 965 0.9125
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

87 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 19700 36200 0.4551 36,588 1367 0.6535
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

89 Bluefield State University 20100 38900 0.483 1,249 1000 0.8722
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,249

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

89 Marshall University 20100 36300 0.4466 9,165 1065 0.9572
#89

#89 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 %

91 Texas A&M University-College Station 20200 31000 0.348 60,710 1278 0.5732
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

91 The University of Texas at Arlington 20200 27200 0.2576 31,112 1130 0.8129
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

91 University of Colorado Boulder 20200 30600 0.3398 32,100 1290 0.8115
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

91 Western Michigan University 20200 32300 0.3747 13,860 1104 0.846
#91

#91 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 %

95 Farmingdale State College 20300 23000 0.1172 10,007 1145 0.6329
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

95 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 20300 33400 0.3927 3,469 1080 0.9215
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

97 West Virginia University 20400 28800 0.2919 18,614 1125 0.778
#97

#97 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 %

98 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20500 30000 0.3172 13,179 1110 0.8883
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

99 South Dakota State University 20600 25200 0.1814 10,728 1120 0.9834
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

100 Montana State University 20700 27100 0.2358 15,053 1184 0.8214
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

100 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20700 38100 0.4562 11,365 1216 0.8816
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

102 Central Connecticut State University 20800 34000 0.388 8,170 1010 0.7333
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

102 Lincoln University 20800 24900 0.1646 1,707 920 0
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

102 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 20800 30300 0.3132 1,809 1109 0.9484
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

105 George Mason University 20900 33500 0.3762 28,331 1268 0.8748
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

105 Northern Arizona University 20900 32000 0.3468 22,991 1145 0.8961
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

107 North Dakota State University 21000 25700 0.1818 9,762 1110 0.9496
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

108 Milwaukee School of Engineering 21100 69400 0.6964 2,705 1292 0.6239
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,705

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

109 San Diego State University 21200 28100 0.2457 34,637 1208 0.3598
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

110 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5943 1,062 1070 0.8795
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

111 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,250 1406 0.189
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

112 Bradley University 21700 50900 0.5737 3,596 1174 0.7675
#112

#112 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 %

113 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 22400 35400 0.3667 5,731 1174 0.9064
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

113 University of Memphis 22400 30000 0.2538 15,770 1075 0.7203
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

115 Boise State University 22500 41000 0.4509 24,030 1025 0.8721
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

116 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22600 29300 0.2285 4,421 1099 0.8555
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

117 Florida State University 22700 25000 0.0922 32,711 1360 0.2422
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

118 Washington State University 22900 36800 0.3783 14,346 1139 0.8797
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

119 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 33600 0.3037 65,450 1203 0.8989
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

119 Illinois Institute of Technology 23400 71600 0.6734 3,135 1299 0.5493
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

119 The University of Alabama 23400 29900 0.2177 34,389 1233 0.7665
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

122 Ohio University-Main Campus 23500 24500 0.0407 19,888 1209 0.8517
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

122 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 23500 39200 0.4006 28,674 980 0.9401
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

124 Syracuse University 23600 83100 0.716 15,958 1363 0.4611
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

125 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23700 76300 0.6896 7,703 1105 0.9556
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,703

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

125 University of Alabama in Huntsville 23700 28300 0.1627 6,800 1245 0.6857
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

127 University of New Orleans 24000 31000 0.2258 5,476 1125 0.6677
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

128 Saint Martin's University 24100 67000 0.6405 1,210 1055 0.898
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

128 University at Buffalo 24100 34000 0.2912 20,360 1303 0.7418
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

130 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 24200 39900 0.3936 1,448 1105 0.61
#130

#130 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 %

131 King's College 24700 63000 0.6076 1,568 1180 0.9305
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

131 New Jersey Institute of Technology 24700 32200 0.2328 10,200 1346 0.6507
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

133 California State University-Fresno 24800 35900 0.3091 21,430 995 0.9638
#133

#133 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 %

134 Colorado State University Pueblo 24900 28000 0.1098 5,086 1000 0.9821
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

134 Dordt University 24900 52300 0.5237 1,695 1195 0.7116
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

134 West Texas A & M University 24900 27100 0.0811 6,930 1060 0.5863
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

137 University of Akron Main Campus 25000 25000 0 11,160 1069 0.5967
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

138 California State University-Fullerton 25100 41400 0.3931 38,597 0 0.9052
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

138 Tennessee Technological University 25100 33700 0.2548 8,838 1159 0.8316
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

138 University of North Dakota 25100 27700 0.0931 11,033 1150 0.769
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

141 University of Kansas 25200 42000 0.3995 22,085 1176 0.9348
#141

#141 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 %

142 California State University-Northridge 25400 36600 0.3053 32,499 1005 0.9219
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

143 Southern University and A & M College 25700 32900 0.2191 6,571 960 0.4987
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

143 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5024 1,238 1159 0.604
#143

#143 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 %

145 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 25800 39000 0.3384 2,233 930 0.9036
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,233

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

146 Christian Brothers University 26000 57600 0.5488 1,155 1110 0.867
#146

#146 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 %

146 The College of New Jersey 26000 42000 0.3812 7,435 1248 0.6235
#146

#146 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 %

148 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5965 1,742 1207 0.7813
#148

#148 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 %

149 Lamar University 26300 37700 0.3021 8,206 1045 0.857
#149

#149 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 %

149 Point Park University 26300 56800 0.5374 2,337 1144 0.9691
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

149 University of Alaska Fairbanks 26300 39100 0.327 5,912 1149 0.6212
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

152 Georgia Southern University 26400 26700 0.0112 23,618 1065 0.8789
#152

#152 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 %

153 Norwich University 26500 70900 0.6264 2,642 1209 0.7361
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

153 Pennsylvania College of Technology 26500 34600 0.234 4,264 1130 0.7423
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,264

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

153 University of Arkansas 26500 30800 0.1389 28,859 1179 0.7431
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

153 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4791 1,927 1105 0.8013
#153

#153 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 %

157 Trine University 26600 56100 0.5258 4,157 1209 0.8469
#157

#157 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 %

158 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 26700 38200 0.301 2,371 1189 0.9808
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

159 Tennessee State University 26900 39300 0.3158 5,057 980 0.7018
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

160 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

161 University of Louisville 27400 42200 0.3505 17,086 1148 0.7941
#161

#161 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 %

161 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27400 40300 0.32 20,418 1375 0.5808
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

163 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27500 31600 0.129 2,170 1264 0.8525
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

163 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#163

#163 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 %

165 Florida Atlantic University 27600 39200 0.2961 24,942 1130 0.6613
#165

#165 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 %

166 Villanova University 28000 88800 0.6845 7,006 1457 0.2698
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

167 George Fox University 28300 67100 0.5787 3,401 1193 0.9351
#167

#167 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 %

167 Lipscomb University 28300 57600 0.5087 3,327 1214 0.6774
#167

#167 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 %

169 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5914 4,223 1224 0.9579
#169

#169 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 %

170 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3351 25,628 1207 0.8866
#170

#170 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 %

171 Montclair State University 28900 36300 0.204 18,712 1058 0.8789
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

171 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2138 31,253 1272 0.773
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

173 Clarkson University 29000 78000 0.6284 2,296 1302 0.7736
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

173 Messiah University 29000 54100 0.4642 2,618 1241 0.7897
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

173 Western Illinois University 29000 31000 0.0668 5,025 990 0.7496
#173

#173 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 %

176 University of Detroit Mercy 29100 48100 0.3962 3,422 1154 0.7572
#176

#176 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 %

177 Clemson University 29300 37100 0.2121 23,401 1343 0.3834
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

178 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 29400 41000 0.2827 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

28%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

179 University of South Alabama 29500 35000 0.1572 9,241 1140 0.7096
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

179 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.0943 11,013 1159 0.9202
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

181 South Carolina State University 29700 41600 0.286 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 %

181 University of Missouri-St Louis 29700 37200 0.1998 12,151 1154 0.5716
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

12,151

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

183 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 29800 31800 0.0652 6,270 1140 0.8726
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

184 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29900 31100 0.0385 20,592 1435 0.1407
#184

#184 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 %

184 Southern Methodist University 29900 81700 0.6343 7,285 1423 0.6335
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

186 The University of Texas at San Antonio 30000 41800 0.2824 31,127 1115 0.8679
#186

#186 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 %

187 University of Houston 30400 35200 0.1365 39,257 1249 0.7392
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

188 Ohio Northern University 30500 61100 0.5018 2,592 1289 0.7335
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

188 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6096 14,267 1363 0.6693
#188

#188 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 %

190 San Francisco State University 30600 45200 0.3232 20,756 1035 0.9615
#190

#190 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 %

190 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30600 39500 0.225 14,576 1179 0.6967
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

192 University of Rhode Island 30800 46700 0.3405 14,376 1148 0.7216
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

193 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 30900 41100 0.2484 25,255 1134 0.737
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

194 Missouri University of Science and Technology 31000 36900 0.1604 5,552 1305 0.7255
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

195 North Carolina State University 31100 53000 0.4127 28,422 1335 0.4167
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

195 Portland State University 31100 43000 0.2762 15,960 1176 0.9091
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

197 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31400 31400 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

197 University of North Florida 31400 37900 0.1715 13,735 1150 0.5324
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

199 University of Missouri-Kansas City 32000 51700 0.3816 10,206 1190 0.7218
#199

#199 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 %

200 University of Southern Indiana 32200 44900 0.283 5,347 1145 0.9581
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

201 Widener University 32300 75300 0.5708 2,811 1155 0.8402
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

202 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 32500 46200 0.2968 8,553 1054 0.8688
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

202 University of Dayton 32500 64100 0.493 7,737 1284 0.6566
#202

#202 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 %

204 Rockhurst University 32700 62500 0.4768 2,304 1124 0.7089
#204

#204 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 %

205 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

205 Rowan University 32800 40500 0.1908 16,199 1214 0.783
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

207 Harding University 32900 47000 0.2995 3,523 1193 0.3942
#207

#207 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 %

208 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#208

#208 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 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 33400 54600 0.3881 12,122 1283 0.8296
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

210 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#210

#210 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 %

210 University of Minnesota Duluth 33700 37000 0.0898 8,426 1235 0.8876
#210

#210 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 Morgan State University 33900 37200 0.0887 9,027 965 0.8223
#212

#212 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 %

213 LeTourneau University 34100 54600 0.3754 3,184 1178 0.3801
#213

#213 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 %

214 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34200 37200 0.0826 12,897 1110 0.9133
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

214 The University of Texas at El Paso 34200 48400 0.2936 20,609 990 0.999
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

216 Valparaiso University 34300 63000 0.4553 2,123 1247 0.8934
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

217 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 34700 74600 0.5351 2,315 1382 0.7686
#217

#217 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 %

217 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

219 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

220 Cedarville University 35100 55100 0.364 4,916 1247 0.6488
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

221 California Baptist University 35200 65200 0.4601 8,417 1069 0.8535
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

222 Virginia Military Institute 35500 65900 0.461 1,527 1218 0.7125
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

223 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4381 4,050 1225 0.8778
#223

#223 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 %

224 Western Kentucky University 36100 41900 0.1385 14,151 1090 0.9387
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

225 Florida International University 36200 36800 0.0163 44,904 1175 0.5466
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

226 Colorado School of Mines 36300 59800 0.3932 5,852 1396 0.596
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,852

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

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 %

227 Mississippi State University 36400 50500 0.2789 18,567 1214 0.7764
#227

#227 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 %

229 University of the Pacific 36600 72100 0.4925 3,249 1298 0.7132
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

230 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36900 62000 0.4049 31,035 1366 0.5499
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

231 Seattle University 37200 69800 0.4668 4,103 1256 0.7703
#231

#231 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 %

232 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 37700 38900 0.0309 1,919 1245 0.7844
#232

#232 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 %

233 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,391 1229 0.7645
#233

#233 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 Connecticut 37800 41800 0.0957 19,388 1324 0.5395
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

235 Montana Technological University 38000 47000 0.1915 1,435 1125 0.899
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,435

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

235 University of New Haven 38000 64900 0.4142 4,903 1180 0.6038
#235

#235 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 %

237 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

238 University of Wyoming 38800 43800 0.1158 8,130 1159 0.9688
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

239 Wayne State University 38900 45500 0.145 16,173 1174 0.7786
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

240 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 39100 52900 0.2607 30,564 1298 0.416
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

241 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#241

#241 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 %

241 University of Portland 39400 71700 0.4504 2,986 1277 0.8917
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

243 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39600 53800 0.264 23,920 1390 0.5973
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

244 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2467 18,263 1395 0.4904
#244

#244 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 %

245 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#245

#245 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 %

246 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 68600 0.4116 33,471 1399 0.0897
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

247 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 40500 40500 0 4,047 1219 0.976
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

247 Western New England University 40500 67000 0.3957 2,616 1199 0.8348
#247

#247 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 %

249 Temple University 40800 56100 0.2726 21,428 1245 0.8045
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

250 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#250

#250 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 %

250 New England Institute of Technology 41200 61100 0.3259 1,718 995 0.6673
#250

#250 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 %

252 York College of Pennsylvania 41400 41400 0 3,308 1135 0.942
#252

#252 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 %

253 Carroll College 41500 59800 0.3059 1,062 1209 0.7264
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

254 Hofstra University 41700 74600 0.4409 6,581 1323 0.6808
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

255 Quinnipiac University 41900 79200 0.4709 6,248 1209 0.77
#255

#255 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 %

256 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 42000 55100 0.2379 42,604 1336 0.6056
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

257 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42200 42200 0 12,382 1242 0.8842
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

257 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

259 University of Maryland-College Park 42300 52900 0.2004 31,133 1456 0.448
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

260 Old Dominion University 42400 52400 0.1907 17,746 1205 0.9036
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

260 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 42400 42400 0 14,019 1159 0.7781
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

262 Purdue University-Main Campus 43200 46200 0.0665 44,170 1327 0.4979
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

263 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 43300 50300 0.1392 34,242 1273 0.7333
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

264 Florida Institute of Technology 43500 68600 0.3656 3,677 1224 0.577
#264

#264 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 %

265 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4464 4,199 1115 0.7361
#265

#265 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 %

266 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44000 57100 0.2292 23,351 1239 0.766
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

267 Marquette University 45700 75100 0.3916 8,045 1309 0.8134
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

268 Saint Louis University 45800 74500 0.3853 10,436 1260 0.7504
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

269 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#269

#269 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 %

269 University of Delaware 47200 53200 0.1138 19,119 1303 0.6356
#269

#269 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 %

271 Stevens Institute of Technology 47400 84800 0.4409 4,236 1445 0.4758
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

272 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47500 66500 0.2866 7,886 1271 0.6481
#272

#272 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 %

273 Wentworth Institute of Technology 48000 56200 0.1458 3,965 1229 0.9121
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

274 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 48300 85700 0.4362 5,743 1438 0.6343
#274

#274 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 %

275 University of St Thomas 50300 70300 0.2847 6,044 1270 0.9125
#275

#275 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 %

276 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50700 81000 0.3739 5,558 1292 0.6016
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

277 University of Kentucky 51000 56000 0.0893 25,535 1193 0.9294
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

278 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.039 22,738 1208 0.8362
#278

#278 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 %

279 Drexel University 51300 82600 0.3788 13,169 1339 0.7944
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

280 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.0386 28,064 1237 0.8598
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

281 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

282 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53400 61000 0.1257 41,303 1338 0.7975
#282

#282 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 %

283 University of California-Irvine 54600 64800 0.1573 30,204 1333 0.2878
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

284 Auburn University 55400 55400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

285 Santa Clara University 56800 84800 0.3303 6,577 1427 0.48
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

286 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0351 24,457 1256 0.7847
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

287 Howard University 58400 61600 0.052 11,519 1208 0.4134
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

288 Oregon Institute of Technology 58900 67000 0.1205 5,162 1131 0.9502
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,162

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

289 Michigan Technological University 59100 59100 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#289

#289 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 %

290 Loyola Marymount University 65100 94300 0.3095 7,273 1353 0.4508
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

291 Gonzaga University 73200 73200 0 5,281 1303 0.8169
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

292 University of California-Berkeley 74600 75500 0.0119 33,469 1407 0.1104
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

293 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1204 0.8278
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

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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