Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Civil Engineering, General, Civil Drafting and Colleges in the state of Oregon 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 Oregon.
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 Oregon.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Civil Engineering
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Air Force Academy 0 0 0 4,124 1344 0.1393
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,124

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,081 1283 0.2432
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,081

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

24.3 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

1 University of California-Los Angeles 0 68600 1 33,471 1399 0.0897
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

5 Utah State University 3900 20300 0.8091 25,920 1176 0.9247
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

6 Rice University 4200 85500 0.9508 4,789 1535 0.08
#6

#6 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 %

7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5200 86800 0.9398 4,576 1535 0.0485
#7

#7 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 %

8 Princeton University 7800 81800 0.9045 5,813 1535 0.0462
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

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

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

11 Vanderbilt University 9000 95000 0.9051 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 0.6872 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 Johns Hopkins University 9600 88600 0.8915 6,356 1543 0.0644
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

14 Cornell University 10700 92000 0.8834 16,128 1521 0.0841
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

14 University of Guam 10700 10700 0 2,617 0 1
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$10,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

16 Virginia Military Institute 10800 34400 0.6866 1,527 1218 0.7125
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

17 Idaho State University 11500 27700 0.5846 10,406 0 0.8396
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

17 Savannah State University 11500 17400 0.3384 2,857 950 0.8368
#17

#17 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 %

17 University of Notre Dame 11500 86100 0.8664 8,880 1499 0.1127
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

20 The University of Texas at Austin 12200 30700 0.6023 43,165 1335 0.2664
#20

#20 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 %

21 Lafayette College 12400 85800 0.856 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 %

21 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 27200 0.5443 39,083 1412 0.4517
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

23 William Jewell College 12600 46900 0.7316 969 1110 0.3836
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

24 University of Central Florida 12700 23600 0.4619 59,649 1280 0.4471
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

25 California State University-Northridge 12900 23200 0.444 32,499 1005 0.9219
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

25 Florida Gulf Coast University 12900 20300 0.3637 14,243 1125 0.7675
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

25 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12900 41000 0.6861 8,975 1045 0.9721
#25

#25 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 %

28 The University of Texas at San Antonio 13000 24400 0.4677 31,127 1115 0.8679
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

29 University of Virginia-Main Campus 13400 38500 0.6518 17,901 1470 0.1681
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

30 Louisiana Tech University 13700 24900 0.4491 11,071 1164 0.9073
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

31 Duke University 13900 93500 0.8516 6,523 1539 0.0571
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,500

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

31 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 13900 29100 0.5231 1,448 1105 0.61
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

33 Texas Tech University 14000 27000 0.4813 32,580 1200 0.7265
#33

#33 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 %

34 Indiana State University 14200 25900 0.4525 6,224 1140 0.8077
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

34 University of Idaho 14200 31300 0.5468 9,574 1119 0.7553
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

34 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,270 1140 0.8726
#34

#34 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 %

37 Kansas State University 14300 26100 0.4526 15,650 1164 0.8199
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

37 West Virginia University 14300 23300 0.3862 18,614 1125 0.778
#37

#37 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 %

39 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 14500 25600 0.4328 9,982 1125 0.7702
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

40 Carnegie Mellon University 14700 87300 0.8314 7,824 1528 0.1166
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

40 Northern Arizona University 14700 31200 0.5296 22,991 1145 0.8961
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

40 University of Houston 14700 23600 0.3776 39,257 1249 0.7392
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

43 Stanford University 14800 71300 0.792 7,904 1535 0.0361
#43

#43 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 %

44 Case Western Reserve University 14900 80400 0.8142 6,528 1485 0.3778
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

44 Northeastern University 14900 89900 0.8346 22,695 1490 0.0522
#44

#44 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 %

46 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 44,904 1175 0.5466
#46

#46 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 %

47 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15400 28000 0.4497 8,553 1054 0.8688
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

48 Florida State University 15700 23100 0.3203 32,711 1360 0.2422
#48

#48 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 %

49 Montana State University-Northern 15800 17900 0.1174 982 990 0.9562
#49

#49 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 %

50 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15900 25800 0.3835 5,187 1005 0.9229
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

51 California State University-Chico 16000 23500 0.3188 13,392 1117 0.9158
#51

#51 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 %

52 University of Arizona 16200 30900 0.4765 45,025 1212 0.8614
#52

#52 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 %

53 University of California-Berkeley 16300 43500 0.6252 33,469 1407 0.1104
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

54 Northwestern University 17000 89500 0.8104 8,846 1513 0.0722
#54

#54 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 %

55 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17100 27400 0.3757 27,082 1099 0.8459
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

56 The University of Texas at El Paso 17200 29300 0.4133 20,609 990 0.999
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

57 University of Mary 17500 32600 0.4633 2,650 1189 0.7825
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

58 Bucknell University 17600 88400 0.8007 3,920 1284 0.2893
#58

#58 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 %

58 Lewis-Clark State College 17600 24400 0.2786 3,793 1010 0.9407
#58

#58 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 %

60 University of Rhode Island 17700 34400 0.4852 14,376 1148 0.7216
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

61 Morgan State University 17800 19700 0.0966 9,027 965 0.8223
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

61 Tufts University 17800 92400 0.8077 7,126 1507 0.1153
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

63 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 18000 18900 0.0477 8,320 1074 0.8858
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

64 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 18100 24200 0.2526 7,890 1105 0.2056
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

65 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#65

#65 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 %

65 Montana Technological University 18200 27500 0.338 1,435 1125 0.899
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,435

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

65 University of Maine 18200 29000 0.3709 591 1199 0.9684
#65

#65 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 %

68 University of Southern California 18300 76000 0.7592 21,023 1485 0.1002
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

68 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#68

#68 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 %

70 Prairie View A & M University 18500 25400 0.2717 8,056 955 0.7441
#70

#70 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 %

71 University of New Orleans 18600 29500 0.3695 5,476 1125 0.6677
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

72 Angelo State University 18700 23100 0.1897 9,779 1055 0.8301
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

73 Texas State University 18900 28900 0.3455 36,268 1100 0.8908
#73

#73 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 %

74 Brigham Young University 19100 29000 0.3411 32,221 1374 0.6919
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

75 University of Mississippi 19200 45500 0.5785 21,585 1182 0.9658
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

75 Youngstown State University 19200 29300 0.3443 8,436 1065 0.8066
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

77 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 19300 31900 0.395 2,737 1195 0.9281
#77

#77 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 %

77 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#77

#77 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 %

77 Portland State University 19300 26100 0.2604 15,960 1176 0.9091
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

80 University of Illinois Chicago 19400 30300 0.3594 22,495 1252 0.7735
#80

#80 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 %

81 California State University-Los Angeles 19800 39400 0.498 19,354 965 0.9125
#81

#81 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 %

81 Central Connecticut State University 19800 27600 0.2829 8,170 1010 0.7333
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

83 Texas A&M University-College Station 20000 31000 0.3548 60,710 1278 0.5732
#83

#83 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 %

84 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 38800 0.4812 36,588 1367 0.6535
#84

#84 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 %

85 Iowa State University 20300 24200 0.1626 25,628 1207 0.8866
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

85 Marshall University 20300 36300 0.4411 9,165 1065 0.9572
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

85 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 20300 33400 0.3927 3,469 1080 0.9215
#85

#85 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 %

85 Texas Southern University 20300 25700 0.2104 6,619 920 0.9335
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

89 Bluefield State University 20400 38900 0.4753 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 %

90 Western Michigan University 20500 32300 0.3654 13,860 1104 0.846
#90

#90 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 %

91 George Mason University 20600 33500 0.3852 28,331 1268 0.8748
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

91 Milwaukee School of Engineering 20600 69400 0.7036 2,705 1292 0.6239
#91

#91 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 %

93 New York University 20700 91800 0.7743 29,060 1520 0.0923
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

93 San Diego State University 20700 28100 0.2635 34,637 1208 0.3598
#93

#93 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 %

95 Lincoln University 20800 24900 0.1646 1,707 920 0
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

96 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2289 31,133 1456 0.448
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

97 University of Alabama at Birmingham 21000 28500 0.2635 12,382 1242 0.8842
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

98 North Dakota State University 21200 25700 0.1744 9,762 1110 0.9496
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

99 King's College 21500 63000 0.6583 1,568 1180 0.9305
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

99 Minnesota State University-Mankato 21500 27100 0.2075 12,897 1110 0.9133
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

99 Schreiner University 21500 52600 0.5919 1,062 1070 0.8795
#99

#99 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 %

102 University of Miami 21700 70800 0.6939 13,250 1406 0.189
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

103 University of Oregon 21900 38600 0.434 20,622 1250 0.883
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

104 Bradley University 22000 50900 0.5678 3,596 1174 0.7675
#104

#104 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 %

104 Southern University and A & M College 22000 27100 0.1884 6,571 960 0.4987
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

106 Fairmont State University 22300 32000 0.3035 3,060 1005 0.9924
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

107 University of Memphis 22600 30000 0.2471 15,770 1075 0.7203
#107

#107 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 %

108 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22800 29300 0.2216 4,421 1099 0.8555
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

109 University of South Carolina-Columbia 22900 22900 0 30,187 1292 0.6015
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

110 Michigan Technological University 23200 34700 0.3316 6,022 1256 0.8353
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

111 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 23300 35400 0.3414 5,731 1174 0.9064
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

112 Illinois Institute of Technology 23700 71600 0.6692 3,135 1299 0.5493
#112

#112 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 %

112 Ohio University-Main Campus 23700 24500 0.0326 19,888 1209 0.8517
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

114 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 23900 39200 0.3904 28,674 980 0.9401
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

115 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

116 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 24100 76300 0.6844 7,703 1105 0.9556
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,703

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

116 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 37100 0.3508 23,920 1390 0.5973
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

118 Saint Martin's University 24400 67000 0.636 1,210 1055 0.898
#118

#118 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 %

119 Old Dominion University 24600 32100 0.2338 17,746 1205 0.9036
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

120 New Jersey Institute of Technology 24700 32200 0.2328 10,200 1346 0.6507
#120

#120 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 %

121 Montana State University 24800 31400 0.2101 15,053 1184 0.8214
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

122 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 40700 0.3855 65,450 1203 0.8989
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

122 Dordt University 25000 52300 0.5218 1,695 1195 0.7116
#122

#122 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 %

124 California State University-Fresno 25100 35900 0.3007 21,430 995 0.9638
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

124 West Texas A & M University 25100 27100 0.0737 6,930 1060 0.5863
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

126 California State University-Fullerton 25300 41400 0.3885 38,597 0 0.9052
#126

#126 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 %

126 University of North Dakota 25300 27700 0.0863 11,033 1150 0.769
#126

#126 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 %

128 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1223 0.848
#128

#128 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 %

128 University of Kansas 25500 42000 0.3926 22,085 1176 0.9348
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

130 Marquette University 25800 65700 0.6069 8,045 1309 0.8134
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

130 South Dakota State University 25800 28700 0.1005 10,728 1120 0.9834
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

130 The College of New Jersey 25800 42000 0.386 7,435 1248 0.6235
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

133 Norwich University 25900 70900 0.6349 2,642 1209 0.7361
#133

#133 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 %

134 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

134 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5966 1,742 1207 0.7813
#134

#134 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 %

134 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 26100 39000 0.3307 2,233 930 0.9036
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,233

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

137 Point Park University 26300 56800 0.5374 2,337 1144 0.9691
#137

#137 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 %

138 Pennsylvania College of Technology 26400 34600 0.2369 4,264 1130 0.7423
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

4,264

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

139 Georgia Southern University 26500 26700 0.0075 23,618 1065 0.8789
#139

#139 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 %

139 University of Alaska Fairbanks 26500 34500 0.2316 5,912 1149 0.6212
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

141 Lamar University 26600 37700 0.2941 8,206 1045 0.857
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

141 University of Arkansas 26600 30800 0.136 28,859 1179 0.7431
#141

#141 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 %

141 University of Mount Union 26600 50900 0.4771 1,927 1105 0.8013
#141

#141 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 %

144 Trine University 26800 56100 0.5224 4,157 1209 0.8469
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,157

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

145 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#145

#145 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 %

146 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27100 31000 0.1253 2,170 1264 0.8525
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

147 Southern Utah University 27300 35600 0.2329 13,126 1140 0.8179
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

147 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 27300 36700 0.256 41,303 1338 0.7975
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

149 Tennessee State University 27400 39300 0.3031 5,057 980 0.7018
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

149 Walla Walla University 27400 51100 0.4639 1,238 1159 0.604
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

151 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#151

#151 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 %

152 Christian Brothers University 27700 54600 0.4926 1,155 1110 0.867
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

152 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 27700 31400 0.1178 14,019 1159 0.7781
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

152 University of Louisville 27700 42200 0.3434 17,086 1148 0.7941
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

155 Cleveland State University 27800 37300 0.2548 9,418 1005 0.913
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

155 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27800 41900 0.3364 42,604 1336 0.6056
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

157 Alabama A & M University 27900 42800 0.348 5,845 940 0.6622
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,845

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

157 California State University-Long Beach 27900 38400 0.2738 35,843 1135 0.4628
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

157 Florida Atlantic University 27900 39200 0.2885 24,942 1130 0.6613
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

157 Lehigh University 27900 85700 0.6748 5,911 1436 0.2593
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

157 York College of Pennsylvania 27900 41400 0.3262 3,308 1135 0.942
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

162 Murray State University 28000 32400 0.1355 8,281 1124 0.8568
#162

#162 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 %

163 Oregon Institute of Technology 28100 36400 0.2287 5,162 1131 0.9502
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,162

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

163 Villanova University 28100 88800 0.6834 7,006 1457 0.2698
#163

#163 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 %

165 Lipscomb University 28400 57600 0.5063 3,327 1214 0.6774
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

166 George Fox University 28500 67100 0.5757 3,401 1193 0.9351
#166

#166 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 %

166 Mississippi State University 28500 32300 0.1201 18,567 1214 0.7764
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

168 University of Akron Main Campus 28700 31500 0.0889 11,160 1069 0.5967
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

169 University of Hartford 28800 70100 0.5897 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 Clarkson University 29200 78000 0.6258 2,296 1302 0.7736
#170

#170 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 %

170 Messiah University 29200 54100 0.4605 2,618 1241 0.7897
#170

#170 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 %

170 University of Iowa 29200 31100 0.0606 22,738 1208 0.8362
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

170 Western Illinois University 29200 31000 0.0607 5,025 990 0.7496
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

174 University of Detroit Mercy 29300 48100 0.3923 3,422 1154 0.7572
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

175 Clemson University 29400 37100 0.207 23,401 1343 0.3834
#175

#175 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 %

176 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 29600 52900 0.4406 37,140 1442 0.4237
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

177 University of South Alabama 29800 35000 0.1486 9,241 1140 0.7096
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

178 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29900 31100 0.0385 20,592 1435 0.1407
#178

#178 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 %

178 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29900 30000 0.0033 18,428 1090 0.9529
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

180 South Carolina State University 30100 41600 0.2764 2,950 865 0.8262
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

181 San Jose State University 30200 41000 0.2632 28,008 0 0.8461
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

182 California State University-Sacramento 30400 30900 0.0162 28,226 1015 0.9343
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

182 Syracuse University 30400 83100 0.6342 15,958 1363 0.4611
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

182 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 30400 33100 0.0816 19,701 1214 0.8749
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

185 Carroll College 30500 59800 0.4898 1,062 1209 0.7264
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

186 Ohio Northern University 30600 61100 0.4987 2,592 1289 0.7335
#186

#186 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 %

187 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 30700 42400 0.276 21,947 1335 0.3122
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

188 Rochester Institute of Technology 30900 78100 0.6044 14,267 1363 0.6693
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

188 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30900 43700 0.2932 14,576 1179 0.6967
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

190 San Francisco State University 31000 45200 0.3143 20,756 1035 0.9615
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

190 University of Kentucky 31000 36000 0.139 25,535 1193 0.9294
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

192 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31100 41100 0.2435 25,255 1134 0.737
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

192 University of Toledo 31100 42000 0.2594 11,013 1159 0.9202
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

194 North Carolina State University 31300 53000 0.4091 28,422 1335 0.4167
#194

#194 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31400 31400 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#195

#195 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 %

196 North Carolina A & T State University 31500 36400 0.1345 12,216 1020 0.4617
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

197 University of North Florida 31600 37900 0.1663 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 %

198 Harding University 31900 43800 0.2712 3,523 1193 0.3942
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

199 Benedictine College 32100 50800 0.3682 2,391 1229 0.7645
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

199 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 32100 39200 0.1813 12,498 1010 0.8896
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

199 University of Missouri-Kansas City 32100 51700 0.3779 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 %

202 University of Southern Indiana 32300 44900 0.2808 5,347 1145 0.9581
#202

#202 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 %

203 Widener University 32400 75300 0.5695 2,811 1155 0.8402
#203

#203 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 %

204 University of Nevada-Reno 32500 32500 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

205 University of Dayton 32700 64100 0.4898 7,737 1284 0.6566
#205

#205 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 %

206 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#206

#206 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 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32800 34700 0.0547 30,564 1298 0.416
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

208 Rockhurst University 33000 62500 0.4722 2,304 1124 0.7089
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

208 University of Missouri-St Louis 33000 59200 0.4428 12,151 1154 0.5716
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

12,151

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

210 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

211 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 33500 54600 0.3863 12,122 1283 0.8296
#211

#211 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 %

212 Arkansas State University 33800 41900 0.1932 9,985 1075 0.7959
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

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

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

214 University of Minnesota Duluth 33900 37000 0.0847 8,426 1235 0.8876
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

215 LeTourneau University 34200 54600 0.3736 3,184 1178 0.3801
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

216 Valparaiso University 34500 63200 0.4535 2,123 1247 0.8934
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

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 %

218 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 34800 74600 0.5338 2,315 1382 0.7686
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

219 Colorado State University Pueblo 34900 37800 0.0763 5,086 1000 0.9821
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

220 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 35000 49600 0.2941 1,809 1109 0.9484
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

221 California Baptist University 35300 65200 0.4585 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 35300 55100 0.3606 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 Tennessee Technological University 35300 37100 0.0508 8,838 1159 0.8316
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

224 The University of Texas at Arlington 35500 42400 0.1627 31,112 1130 0.8129
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

225 Boise State University 35600 48800 0.2705 24,030 1025 0.8721
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

225 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 35600 43500 0.1817 13,179 1110 0.8883
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

227 Roger Williams University 36000 63700 0.435 4,050 1225 0.8778
#227

#227 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 %

228 Western Kentucky University 36200 41900 0.1361 14,151 1090 0.9387
#228

#228 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 %

229 Farmingdale State College 36400 37800 0.037 10,007 1145 0.6329
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

229 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36400 56300 0.3531 5,552 1305 0.7255
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

231 Colorado School of Mines 36500 59800 0.3899 5,852 1396 0.596
#231

#231 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 %

232 Lawrence Technological University 36600 67800 0.46 2,579 1155 0.7403
#232

#232 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 %

233 Southern Methodist University 36700 81700 0.551 7,285 1423 0.6335
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

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 %

235 The University of Texas at Tyler 36900 46700 0.2099 7,683 1120 0.9402
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

236 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37200 62000 0.4001 31,035 1366 0.5499
#236

#236 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 %

237 Seattle University 37600 69800 0.4611 4,103 1256 0.7703
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

237 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 37600 38900 0.0334 1,919 1245 0.7844
#237

#237 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 %

239 University of New Haven 38200 64900 0.4111 4,903 1180 0.6038
#239

#239 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 %

240 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38400 44400 0.1353 22,351 1159 0.7504
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

241 Washington State University 38800 53900 0.2799 14,346 1139 0.8797
#241

#241 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 %

242 University of Alabama in Huntsville 39000 39000 0 6,800 1245 0.6857
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

242 University of Wyoming 39000 43800 0.1114 8,130 1159 0.9688
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

244 Wayne State University 39200 45500 0.1384 16,173 1174 0.7786
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

245 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#245

#245 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 %

246 University of Portland 39800 67800 0.4128 2,986 1277 0.8917
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

247 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 40100 56700 0.2928 40,754 1391 0.3915
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

248 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#248

#248 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 %

249 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#249

#249 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 %

250 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 40500 40500 0 4,047 1219 0.976
#250

#250 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 %

250 Western New England University 40500 67000 0.3957 2,616 1199 0.8348
#250

#250 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 %

252 Temple University 40900 56100 0.2709 21,428 1245 0.8045
#252

#252 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 %

253 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#253

#253 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 %

254 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 41300 45200 0.0863 2,371 1189 0.9808
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

255 New England Institute of Technology 41700 61100 0.3178 1,718 995 0.6673
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

256 University of Connecticut 41800 41800 0 19,388 1324 0.5395
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

257 Hofstra University 41900 74600 0.4382 6,581 1323 0.6808
#257

#257 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 %

258 Quinnipiac University 42100 79200 0.4683 6,248 1209 0.77
#258

#258 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 %

259 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42200 52100 0.19 46,815 1339 0.6057
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

260 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42300 54900 0.2297 20,418 1375 0.5808
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

261 University at Buffalo 42600 46800 0.0897 20,360 1303 0.7418
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

262 Purdue University-Main Campus 43300 46200 0.0624 44,170 1327 0.4979
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

263 University of Florida 43600 45600 0.0438 36,567 1399 0.242
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

264 Merrimack College 43700 78800 0.4453 4,199 1115 0.7361
#264

#264 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 %

265 Florida Institute of Technology 44500 66400 0.3298 3,677 1224 0.577
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

266 Oregon State University 45000 61900 0.2733 31,253 1272 0.773
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

266 Saint Louis University 45000 74500 0.3961 10,436 1260 0.7504
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

268 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45200 57100 0.2083 23,351 1239 0.766
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

269 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 46800 58900 0.2067 26,500 1183 0.8857
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

270 University of Delaware 47200 53200 0.1127 19,119 1303 0.6356
#270

#270 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 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47700 66500 0.2838 7,886 1271 0.6481
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,886

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

272 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 48300 85700 0.4362 5,743 1438 0.6343
#272

#272 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 %

273 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

274 Stevens Institute of Technology 50000 85800 0.4172 4,236 1445 0.4758
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

275 University of St Thomas 50200 70300 0.2861 6,044 1270 0.9125
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

276 Wentworth Institute of Technology 50600 56200 0.0996 3,965 1229 0.9121
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

277 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51200 84200 0.392 34,454 1435 0.1564
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

278 Drexel University 51400 82600 0.3776 13,169 1339 0.7944
#278

#278 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 %

279 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#279

#279 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 %

279 University of Colorado Boulder 51700 56300 0.0816 32,100 1290 0.8115
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

281 University of Utah 51800 53700 0.0351 28,064 1237 0.8598
#281

#281 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 %

282 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#282

#282 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 %

283 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 54100 81000 0.3319 5,558 1292 0.6016
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

284 University of California-Irvine 54900 64800 0.1527 30,204 1333 0.2878
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

285 Auburn University 55400 55400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#285

#285 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 %

286 Santa Clara University 57200 84800 0.3256 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 University of Missouri-Columbia 57300 59200 0.0318 24,457 1256 0.7847
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

288 Howard University 58400 61600 0.052 11,519 1208 0.4134
#288

#288 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 %

289 Loyola Marymount University 58700 94300 0.3774 7,273 1353 0.4508
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

290 University of California-Davis 63500 63500 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

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 The Catholic University of America 79400 82500 0.0376 3,177 1204 0.8278
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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