Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Civil Engineering, General, Civil Drafting and Colleges for New York 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 New York.
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 York.
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 6000 88600 0.9322 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 Columbia University in the City of New York 6900 93200 0.9262 9,157 1535 0.0386
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

9 Princeton University 7600 81800 0.9069 5,813 1535 0.0462
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

10 CUNY Brooklyn College 7800 31800 0.7558 11,562 1110 0.5836
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

11 Vanderbilt University 8800 95000 0.9072 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 9400 30100 0.687 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

69%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

13 Idaho State University 9700 22200 0.5638 10,406 0 0.8396
#13

#13 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 %

14 University of California-Davis 10100 37800 0.732 32,273 1290 0.4183
#14

#14 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 %

15 University of Notre Dame 10200 86100 0.8815 8,880 1499 0.1127
#15

#15 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 University of Guam 10800 21000 0.4868 2,617 0 1
#16

#16 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 %

17 Savannah State University 11300 17400 0.3499 2,857 950 0.8368
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

18 Virginia Military Institute 11400 34400 0.6691 1,527 1218 0.7125
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

19 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11600 34300 0.6614 37,140 1442 0.4237
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

20 Southern Utah University 11900 21100 0.4353 13,126 1140 0.8179
#20

#20 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 %

21 Lafayette College 12000 85800 0.8606 2,775 1427 0.3145
#21

#21 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 %

22 William Jewell College 12100 46900 0.7423 969 1110 0.3836
#22

#22 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 %

23 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12200 29900 0.5919 12,498 1010 0.8896
#23

#23 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 %

24 University of Central Florida 12400 23600 0.4746 59,649 1280 0.4471
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

25 Brigham Young University 12500 29000 0.5686 32,221 1374 0.6919
#25

#25 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 %

26 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.737
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

26 Cornell University 12600 90500 0.8607 16,128 1521 0.0841
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$90,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

28 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12800 41000 0.6885 8,975 1045 0.9721
#28

#28 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 %

29 Utah State University 13000 30000 0.5659 25,920 1176 0.9247
#29

#29 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 %

30 Florida Gulf Coast University 13100 20300 0.3538 14,243 1125 0.7675
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

30 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13100 27100 0.5158 28,674 980 0.9401
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

32 The University of Texas at Austin 13200 30700 0.5697 43,165 1335 0.2664
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

33 University of Alaska Fairbanks 13300 30200 0.5588 5,912 1149 0.6212
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

33 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#33

#33 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 Lehigh University 13400 85700 0.8441 5,911 1436 0.2593
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

35 Louisiana Tech University 13400 24900 0.4611 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 Duke University 13500 93500 0.8559 6,523 1539 0.0571
#37

#37 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 %

38 University of Delaware 13600 32500 0.5809 19,119 1303 0.6356
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

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

#39 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 %

40 University of South Florida 13800 17100 0.1928 38,525 1239 0.4319
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

41 University of Idaho 13900 26400 0.4731 9,574 1119 0.7553
#41

#41 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 %

42 Texas Tech University 14100 27000 0.4776 32,580 1200 0.7265
#42

#42 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 %

43 Kansas State University 14200 26100 0.4563 15,650 1164 0.8199
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

43 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,270 1140 0.8726
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

45 West Virginia University 14300 23300 0.3862 18,614 1125 0.778
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

46 Case Western Reserve University 14600 80400 0.8179 6,528 1485 0.3778
#46

#46 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 %

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 Northeastern University 15000 89900 0.8335 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 %

48 University of California-Berkeley 15000 43500 0.655 33,469 1407 0.1104
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

50 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 44,904 1175 0.5466
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

51 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15200 28000 0.4568 8,553 1054 0.8688
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

52 Carnegie Mellon University 15500 87300 0.8222 7,824 1528 0.1166
#52

#52 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 %

53 Florida State University 15600 23100 0.3246 32,711 1360 0.2422
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

53 New York University 15600 90800 0.8278 29,060 1520 0.0923
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

53 North Carolina State University 15600 27500 0.4331 28,422 1335 0.4167
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

53 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15600 24800 0.3704 30,187 1292 0.6015
#53

#53 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 %

57 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15700 25800 0.3909 5,187 1005 0.9229
#57

#57 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 %

58 Tufts University 15800 92400 0.8294 7,126 1507 0.1153
#58

#58 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 %

59 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16500 22300 0.2598 24,868 1214 0.796
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

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 University of Georgia 16900 27100 0.3761 31,514 1336 0.3719
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

62 University of Mary 17000 32600 0.4782 2,650 1189 0.7825
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

63 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17200 26300 0.3464 19,701 1214 0.8749
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

64 Lewis-Clark State College 17500 24400 0.2827 3,793 1010 0.9407
#64

#64 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 Bucknell University 17800 88400 0.7984 3,920 1284 0.2893
#65

#65 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 %

66 Alabama A & M University 17900 35300 0.4923 5,845 940 0.6622
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,845

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

66 Morgan State University 17900 19700 0.0915 9,027 965 0.8223
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

66 University of Maine 17900 29000 0.3831 591 1199 0.9684
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

69 The College of New Jersey 18000 38200 0.5283 7,435 1248 0.6235
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

69 University of Rhode Island 18000 34400 0.4765 14,376 1148 0.7216
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

71 Georgia Southern University 18100 23800 0.2399 23,618 1065 0.8789
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

72 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

73 Montana Technological University 18300 27500 0.3344 1,435 1125 0.899
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,435

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

73 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#73

#73 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 %

75 Portland State University 18400 26100 0.2945 15,960 1176 0.9091
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

75 University of New Orleans 18400 29500 0.3763 5,476 1125 0.6677
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

77 Prairie View A & M University 18500 25400 0.2717 8,056 955 0.7441
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,056

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

77 University of Virginia-Main Campus 18500 78300 0.7638 17,901 1470 0.1681
#77

#77 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 %

79 Texas Southern University 18800 42400 0.5561 6,619 920 0.9335
#79

#79 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 %

80 Texas State University 18900 28900 0.3455 36,268 1100 0.8908
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

81 Youngstown State University 19000 29300 0.3511 8,436 1065 0.8066
#81

#81 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 %

82 University of Memphis 19200 26400 0.2732 15,770 1075 0.7203
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

82 University of Southern California 19200 76000 0.7473 21,023 1485 0.1002
#82

#82 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 %

84 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 19300 31900 0.395 2,737 1195 0.9281
#84

#84 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 %

84 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#84

#84 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 %

86 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 39400 0.5082 19,354 965 0.9125
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

86 University of Mississippi 19400 27000 0.2814 21,585 1182 0.9658
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

88 Western Kentucky University 19500 26800 0.2717 14,151 1090 0.9387
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

89 Texas A&M University-College Station 19600 31000 0.3674 60,710 1278 0.5732
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

90 Wayne State University 19700 32300 0.3906 16,173 1174 0.7786
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

91 Bluefield State University 19900 38900 0.4882 1,249 1000 0.8722
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,249

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

91 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 19900 33500 0.4066 3,469 1080 0.9215
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

93 Marshall University 20000 36300 0.4493 9,165 1065 0.9572
#93

#93 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 %

94 Iowa State University 20100 24200 0.1701 25,628 1207 0.8866
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

94 Western Michigan University 20100 32300 0.3778 13,860 1104 0.846
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

96 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20200 38800 0.481 36,588 1367 0.6535
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

96 University of Colorado Boulder 20200 30600 0.3398 32,100 1290 0.8115
#96

#96 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 %

96 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20200 43700 0.5382 31,035 1366 0.5499
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

99 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 20300 20400 0.0034 1,919 1245 0.7844
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$20,400

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

100 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20400 36700 0.4437 14,576 1179 0.6967
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

101 South Dakota State University 20600 25200 0.1814 10,728 1120 0.9834
#101

#101 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 %

102 Farmingdale State College 20700 23000 0.1003 10,007 1145 0.6329
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

102 San Diego State University 20700 28100 0.2635 34,637 1208 0.3598
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

104 Central Connecticut State University 20800 34000 0.388 8,170 1010 0.7333
#104

#104 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 %

104 Minnesota State University, Mankato 20800 27100 0.233 12,897 1110 0.9133
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

104 Northern Arizona University 20800 32000 0.3509 22,991 1145 0.8961
#104

#104 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 Lincoln University 20900 24900 0.1606 1,707 920 0
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

108 North Dakota State University 21000 25700 0.1818 9,762 1110 0.9496
#108

#108 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 %

109 Milwaukee School of Engineering 21100 69400 0.6964 2,705 1292 0.6239
#109

#109 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 %

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 Bradley University 21500 50900 0.5776 3,596 1174 0.7675
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

111 Cleveland State University 21500 30900 0.3038 9,418 1005 0.913
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

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 %

114 Boise State University 22400 41000 0.4534 24,030 1025 0.8721
#114

#114 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 %

115 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 23000 35400 0.3498 5,731 1174 0.9064
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

116 Illinois Institute of Technology 23200 71600 0.6762 3,135 1299 0.5493
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

117 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 33600 0.3037 65,450 1203 0.8989
#117

#117 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 %

117 The University of Alabama 23400 29900 0.2177 34,389 1233 0.7665
#117

#117 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 %

119 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23500 76300 0.6922 7,703 1105 0.9556
#119

#119 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 %

119 Ohio University-Main Campus 23500 24500 0.0407 19,888 1209 0.8517
#119

#119 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 %

121 University of Alabama in Huntsville 23700 28300 0.1627 6,800 1245 0.6857
#121

#121 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 %

122 Saint Martin's University 23900 67000 0.6434 1,210 1055 0.898
#122

#122 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 %

122 University of Kentucky 23900 36000 0.3357 25,535 1193 0.9294
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

124 Old Dominion University 24100 32100 0.2494 17,746 1205 0.9036
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

124 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 24100 39900 0.3961 1,448 1105 0.61
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

126 California State University-Fresno 24600 35900 0.3146 21,430 995 0.9638
#126

#126 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 %

126 Montana State University 24600 31400 0.2165 15,053 1184 0.8214
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

128 King's College 24700 63000 0.6076 1,568 1180 0.9305
#128

#128 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 %

129 Dordt University 24800 52300 0.5256 1,695 1195 0.7116
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

129 West Texas A & M University 24800 27100 0.0848 6,930 1060 0.5863
#129

#129 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 %

131 California State University-Fullerton 25000 41400 0.3955 38,597 0 0.9052
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

132 University of Kansas 25100 42000 0.4019 22,085 1176 0.9348
#132

#132 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 %

132 University of North Dakota 25100 27700 0.0931 11,033 1150 0.769
#132

#132 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 %

134 California State University-Northridge 25200 36600 0.3107 32,499 1005 0.9219
#134

#134 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 %

135 Norwich University 25300 70900 0.6434 2,642 1209 0.7361
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

136 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1223 0.848
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

137 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25600 32800 0.2192 4,421 1099 0.8555
#137

#137 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 %

137 Southern University and A & M College 25600 32900 0.2222 6,571 960 0.4987
#137

#137 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 %

137 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 25600 39000 0.3435 2,233 930 0.9036
#137

#137 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 %

140 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5024 1,238 1159 0.604
#140

#140 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 %

141 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 25800 36500 0.2933 27,082 1099 0.8459
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

142 Christian Brothers University 26000 57600 0.5488 1,155 1110 0.867
#142

#142 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 %

142 Marquette University 26000 65700 0.6039 8,045 1309 0.8134
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

144 Lamar University 26100 37700 0.3074 8,206 1045 0.857
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

144 Pennsylvania College of Technology 26100 34600 0.2456 4,264 1130 0.7423
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

4,264

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

144 University of Arizona 26100 35200 0.2583 45,025 1212 0.8614
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

144 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5965 1,742 1207 0.7813
#144

#144 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 %

148 Indiana State University 26200 30900 0.1523 6,224 1140 0.8077
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

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 %

150 University of Arkansas 26400 30800 0.1422 28,859 1179 0.7431
#150

#150 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 %

151 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4791 1,927 1105 0.8013
#151

#151 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 %

152 Trine University 26600 56100 0.5258 4,157 1209 0.8469
#152

#152 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 %

153 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 26700 38200 0.301 2,371 1189 0.9808
#153

#153 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 %

153 Tennessee State University 26700 39300 0.3209 5,057 980 0.7018
#153

#153 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 %

155 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#155

#155 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 %

155 Michigan Technological University 27000 34700 0.222 6,022 1256 0.8353
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

155 Rochester Institute of Technology 27000 77300 0.6506 14,267 1363 0.6693
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

155 University at Buffalo 27000 34100 0.2086 20,360 1303 0.7418
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

159 Fairmont State University 27100 32000 0.1533 3,060 1005 0.9924
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

160 University of Louisville 27200 42200 0.3553 17,086 1148 0.7941
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

161 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27300 40300 0.3224 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 %

162 Florida Atlantic University 27500 39200 0.2987 24,942 1130 0.6613
#162

#162 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 %

162 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27500 31600 0.129 2,170 1264 0.8525
#162

#162 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 %

162 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#162

#162 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 California State University-Long Beach 27600 38400 0.2816 35,843 1135 0.4628
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

166 Murray State University 27800 32400 0.1414 8,281 1124 0.8568
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

167 Villanova University 28000 88800 0.6845 7,006 1457 0.2698
#167

#167 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 %

168 George Fox University 28200 67100 0.5801 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 Lipscomb University 28200 57600 0.5099 3,327 1214 0.6774
#168

#168 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 %

168 Montana State University-Northern 28200 32000 0.1188 982 990 0.9562
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

171 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 31500 0.0953 11,160 1069 0.5967
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

172 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5914 4,223 1224 0.9579
#172

#172 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 %

173 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2138 31,253 1272 0.773
#173

#173 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 University of Utah 28900 32000 0.0961 28,064 1237 0.8598
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

175 Messiah University 29000 54100 0.4642 2,618 1241 0.7897
#175

#175 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 %

175 Western Illinois University 29000 31000 0.0668 5,025 990 0.7496
#175

#175 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 %

177 University of Detroit Mercy 29100 48100 0.3962 3,422 1154 0.7572
#177

#177 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 %

178 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 29200 41000 0.2876 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 %

179 Clemson University 29300 37100 0.2121 23,401 1343 0.3834
#179

#179 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 %

180 South Carolina State University 29400 41600 0.2932 2,950 865 0.8262
#180

#180 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 %

180 University of South Alabama 29400 35000 0.1601 9,241 1140 0.7096
#180

#180 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 %

182 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.0943 11,013 1159 0.9202
#182

#182 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 %

183 California State University-Chico 29600 41000 0.2783 13,392 1117 0.9158
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

183 University of Connecticut 29600 33200 0.1086 19,388 1324 0.5395
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

185 University of Missouri-St Louis 29700 37200 0.1998 12,151 1154 0.5716
#185

#185 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 %

186 The University of Texas at San Antonio 29800 41800 0.2872 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

29%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

187 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29900 31100 0.0385 20,592 1435 0.1407
#187

#187 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 %

187 San Jose State University 29900 41000 0.2705 28,008 0 0.8461
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

187 Southern Methodist University 29900 81700 0.6343 7,285 1423 0.6335
#187

#187 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 %

190 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 30200 42400 0.2878 21,947 1335 0.3122
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

190 University of Houston 30200 35200 0.1422 39,257 1249 0.7392
#190

#190 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 %

192 Ohio Northern University 30500 61100 0.5018 2,592 1289 0.7335
#192

#192 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 %

192 San Francisco State University 30500 45200 0.3254 20,756 1035 0.9615
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

194 North Carolina A & T State University 31000 36400 0.1482 12,216 1020 0.4617
#194

#194 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 %

195 University of North Florida 31200 37900 0.1768 13,735 1150 0.5324
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

196 Clarkson University 31300 75500 0.5852 2,296 1302 0.7736
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

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 %

198 Angelo State University 31800 35400 0.101 9,779 1055 0.8301
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

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 32100 44900 0.2852 5,347 1145 0.9581
#200

#200 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 %

201 Widener University 32200 75300 0.5721 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 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 32300 38500 0.1611 7,890 1105 0.2056
#202

#202 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 %

203 Rockhurst University 32500 62500 0.4791 2,304 1124 0.7089
#203

#203 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 %

203 University of Dayton 32500 64100 0.493 7,737 1284 0.6566
#203

#203 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 %

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 %

206 Harding University 32900 47000 0.2995 3,523 1193 0.3942
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

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

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

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

#208 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 %

209 California State University-Sacramento 33600 44900 0.2518 28,226 1015 0.9343
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

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 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 33900 35100 0.0342 33,572 1264 0.8529
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

213 The University of Texas at El Paso 34000 48400 0.2977 20,609 990 0.999
#213

#213 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 %

214 LeTourneau University 34100 54600 0.3754 3,184 1178 0.3801
#214

#214 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 %

215 Valparaiso University 34300 63000 0.4553 2,123 1247 0.8934
#215

#215 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 %

216 Auburn University 34400 34400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#216

#216 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 %

216 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34400 34500 0.0029 9,982 1125 0.7702
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

218 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 34600 49600 0.3022 1,809 1109 0.9484
#218

#218 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 %

219 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 34700 74600 0.5351 2,315 1382 0.7686
#219

#219 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 %

220 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#220

#220 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 %

221 California Baptist University 35100 65200 0.4616 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 %

221 Cedarville University 35100 55100 0.364 4,916 1247 0.6488
#221

#221 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 The University of Texas at Arlington 35100 42400 0.1721 31,112 1130 0.8129
#221

#221 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 %

224 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 35400 43500 0.1863 13,179 1110 0.8883
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

225 Colorado State University Pueblo 35600 38700 0.0795 5,086 1000 0.9821
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

226 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4381 4,050 1225 0.8778
#226

#226 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 %

227 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36200 56300 0.3565 5,552 1305 0.7255
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

228 Colorado School of Mines 36300 59800 0.3932 5,852 1396 0.596
#228

#228 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 %

228 Lawrence Technological University 36300 67800 0.4644 2,579 1155 0.7403
#228

#228 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 %

230 Mississippi State University 36400 50500 0.2789 18,567 1214 0.7764
#230

#230 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 %

230 Tennessee Technological University 36400 38500 0.0539 8,838 1159 0.8316
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

232 The University of Texas at Tyler 36500 46700 0.2184 7,683 1120 0.9402
#232

#232 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 %

233 University of the Pacific 36700 72100 0.4912 3,249 1298 0.7132
#233

#233 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 %

234 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36900 38900 0.0533 23,351 1239 0.766
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

235 Seattle University 37000 69800 0.4697 4,103 1256 0.7703
#235

#235 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 %

236 Benedictine College 37900 50800 0.254 2,391 1229 0.7645
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

237 University of New Haven 38000 64900 0.4142 4,903 1180 0.6038
#237

#237 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 %

238 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#238

#238 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 Washington State University 38600 53900 0.2835 14,346 1139 0.8797
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

240 University of Wyoming 38800 43800 0.1158 8,130 1159 0.9688
#240

#240 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 %

241 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 39200 52900 0.2588 30,564 1298 0.416
#241

#241 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 Portland 39200 71700 0.4532 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 Washington-Seattle Campus 39300 56700 0.307 40,754 1391 0.3915
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

244 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39600 53800 0.264 23,920 1390 0.5973
#244

#244 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 %

245 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

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 CUNY City College 40900 41500 0.0145 12,982 1169 0.5997
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

251 New England Institute of Technology 41000 61100 0.3292 1,718 995 0.6673
#251

#251 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 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#252

#252 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 %

253 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 41300 85000 0.5136 5,743 1438 0.6343
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

254 Ohio State University-Main Campus 41400 52100 0.2054 46,815 1339 0.6057
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

254 York College of Pennsylvania 41400 41400 0 3,308 1135 0.942
#254

#254 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 %

256 Carroll College 41500 59800 0.3059 1,062 1209 0.7264
#256

#256 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 %

257 Hofstra University 41800 69500 0.3986 6,581 1323 0.6808
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

257 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 41800 55100 0.2415 42,604 1336 0.6056
#257

#257 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 Quinnipiac University 41800 79200 0.4721 6,248 1209 0.77
#257

#257 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 %

260 Arkansas State University 42000 45900 0.0851 9,985 1075 0.7959
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

261 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42200 42200 0 12,382 1242 0.8842
#261

#261 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 %

261 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#261

#261 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 %

261 University of Maryland-College Park 42200 52900 0.2023 31,133 1456 0.448
#261

#261 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 %

264 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 42400 42400 0 14,019 1159 0.7781
#264

#264 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 %

265 University of Florida 43000 45600 0.057 36,567 1399 0.242
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

266 Purdue University-Main Campus 43200 46200 0.0665 44,170 1327 0.4979
#266

#266 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 %

267 Florida Institute of Technology 43500 68600 0.3656 3,677 1224 0.577
#267

#267 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 %

268 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 43600 43700 0.0023 11,554 1100 0.5516
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

11,554

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

268 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4464 4,199 1115 0.7361
#268

#268 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 %

270 Syracuse University 44600 82200 0.4581 15,958 1363 0.4611
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$82,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

271 Saint Louis University 45700 74500 0.3867 10,436 1260 0.7504
#271

#271 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 %

272 University of Illinois Chicago 45800 48000 0.0458 22,495 1252 0.7735
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

273 Stony Brook University 45900 53000 0.1335 18,263 1395 0.4904
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

274 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47500 66500 0.2866 7,886 1271 0.6481
#274

#274 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 %

275 Wentworth Institute of Technology 48100 56200 0.1441 3,965 1229 0.9121
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

276 Stevens Institute of Technology 49100 85800 0.4277 4,236 1445 0.4758
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

277 George Mason University 49200 49200 0 28,331 1268 0.8748
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

278 New Jersey Institute of Technology 49400 56400 0.124 10,200 1346 0.6507
#278

#278 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 %

279 University of St Thomas 50400 70300 0.2833 6,044 1270 0.9125
#279

#279 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 %

280 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50800 81000 0.3726 5,558 1292 0.6016
#280

#280 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 %

281 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.039 22,738 1208 0.8362
#281

#281 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 %

282 Drexel University 51300 82600 0.3788 13,169 1339 0.7944
#282

#282 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 %

283 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53400 61000 0.1257 41,303 1338 0.7975
#283

#283 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 %

284 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#284

#284 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 %

285 University of California-Irvine 54500 64800 0.1589 30,204 1333 0.2878
#285

#285 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 %

286 Santa Clara University 56800 84800 0.3303 6,577 1427 0.48
#286

#286 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 %

287 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 56900 58900 0.0352 26,500 1183 0.8857
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

288 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0351 24,457 1256 0.7847
#288

#288 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 %

289 Howard University 58400 61600 0.052 11,519 1208 0.4134
#289

#289 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 %

290 Oregon Institute of Technology 58900 67000 0.1205 5,162 1131 0.9502
#290

#290 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 %

291 Loyola Marymount University 65100 94300 0.3095 7,273 1353 0.4508
#291

#291 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 %

292 Gonzaga University 73200 73200 0 5,281 1303 0.8169
#292

#292 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 %

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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