Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Engineering Majors

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

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

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,124

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,081

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

24.3 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

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

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

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

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$11,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

6 Utah State University 4700 21700 0.7832 25,920 1176 0.9247
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

7 Princeton University 5300 82400 0.9353 5,813 1535 0.0462
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

8 Vanderbilt University 7800 96500 0.9194 7,221 1527 0.0586
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

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

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

10 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8200 90000 0.9093 4,576 1535 0.0485
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

11 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 8300 27100 0.6927 28,674 980 0.9401
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

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

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

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

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

14 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,824 1528 0.1166
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

15 Marshall University 9200 34400 0.732 9,165 1065 0.9572
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

16 California State University-Northridge 9300 36500 0.7446 32,499 1005 0.9219
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

17 Fairmont State University 9400 21400 0.5615 3,060 1005 0.9924
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

17 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 9400 53000 0.8234 1,217 1229 0.5405
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

19 University of California-Irvine 9600 42100 0.7714 30,204 1333 0.2878
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

20 Idaho State University 9700 22200 0.5638 10,406 0 0.8396
#20

#20 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 %

21 The University of Texas at Arlington 10100 29300 0.6564 31,112 1130 0.8129
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

22 University of Alaska Fairbanks 10600 54800 0.8072 5,912 1149 0.6212
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

22 University of Notre Dame 10600 86200 0.8775 8,880 1499 0.1127
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

22 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10600 36400 0.7094 40,754 1391 0.3915
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

25 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11000 36600 0.6991 27,082 1099 0.8459
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

26 Duke University 11400 93600 0.8784 6,523 1539 0.0571
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

26 Savannah State University 11400 40400 0.717 2,857 950 0.8368
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

28 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30700 0.6186 28,226 1015 0.9343
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

28 Cornell University 11700 93100 0.8745 16,128 1521 0.0841
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

30 Lafayette College 11800 85800 0.8629 2,775 1427 0.3145
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

30 Tennessee State University 11800 48200 0.7544 5,057 980 0.7018
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

30 University of Illinois Chicago 11800 30400 0.611 22,495 1252 0.7735
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

33 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 12200 26100 0.532 21,947 1335 0.3122
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

34 California State University-Fresno 12300 45900 0.7327 21,430 995 0.9638
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

34 University of Guam 12300 23400 0.4751 2,617 0 1
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

36 Indiana State University 12500 31200 0.6 6,224 1140 0.8077
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

36 Southern Utah University 12500 44000 0.7155 13,126 1140 0.8179
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

38 University of Central Florida 12600 25300 0.5014 59,649 1280 0.4471
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

39 William Jewell College 12700 46900 0.7295 969 1110 0.3836
#39

#39 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 %

40 West Virginia University 13000 57700 0.7745 18,614 1125 0.778
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

41 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13200 54500 0.7577 12,498 1010 0.8896
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

42 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#42

#42 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 %

43 Youngstown State University 13400 26800 0.4996 8,436 1065 0.8066
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

44 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 13500 13500 0 1,919 1245 0.7844
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$13,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

44 University of Houston 13500 23100 0.4157 39,257 1249 0.7392
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

46 University of Delaware 13600 34500 0.6068 19,119 1303 0.6356
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

47 University of Southern Indiana 13700 26000 0.4733 5,347 1145 0.9581
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

47 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 31700 0.5674 39,083 1412 0.4517
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

49 Florida Gulf Coast University 13900 49300 0.7178 14,243 1125 0.7675
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

49 Ohio State University-Main Campus 13900 25700 0.4586 46,815 1339 0.6057
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

51 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14000 48200 0.7102 1,448 1105 0.61
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

52 Portland State University 14100 43100 0.6727 15,960 1176 0.9091
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

52 University of South Florida 14100 17100 0.1753 38,525 1239 0.4319
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

54 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 14200 28900 0.5094 8,320 1074 0.8858
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

54 University of North Florida 14200 22400 0.3665 13,735 1150 0.5324
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

56 Louisiana Tech University 14300 36900 0.6124 11,071 1164 0.9073
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

56 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14300 28000 0.489 8,553 1054 0.8688
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

56 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 14300 37900 0.6227 8,975 1045 0.9721
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

59 Bucknell University 14700 94800 0.8448 3,920 1284 0.2893
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

59 Stanford University 14700 71200 0.7934 7,904 1535 0.0361
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

61 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14800 64500 0.7705 14,576 1179 0.6967
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

62 California State University-Chico 15000 30700 0.5106 13,392 1117 0.9158
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

63 Case Western Reserve University 15100 83100 0.8181 6,528 1485 0.3778
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

63 Northeastern University 15100 89900 0.832 22,695 1490 0.0522
#63

#63 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 %

65 Montana State University-Northern 15200 40500 0.6243 982 990 0.9562
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

66 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

67 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15700 42500 0.6307 37,140 1442 0.4237
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

67 University of Memphis 15700 29900 0.4745 15,770 1075 0.7203
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

69 Ohio University-Main Campus 16000 23200 0.3103 19,888 1209 0.8517
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

70 University of Florida 16100 22500 0.2843 36,567 1399 0.242
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

71 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 16200 76300 0.7879 7,703 1105 0.9556
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,703

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

72 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5555 33,471 1399 0.0897
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

73 Wayne State University 16500 46200 0.643 16,173 1174 0.7786
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

74 Alabama A & M University 16600 44800 0.6289 5,845 940 0.6622
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

5,845

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

74 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 16600 30100 0.4491 2,233 930 0.9036
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,233

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

76 Texas State University 16800 26800 0.3727 36,268 1100 0.8908
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

76 The University of Texas at El Paso 16800 48200 0.6518 20,609 990 0.999
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

78 University of Maine 16900 29300 0.4235 591 1199 0.9684
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

79 Cleveland State University 17000 30900 0.4493 9,418 1005 0.913
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

79 New Jersey Institute of Technology 17000 32200 0.4719 10,200 1346 0.6507
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

81 University of California-Berkeley 17100 43500 0.6074 33,469 1407 0.1104
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

82 Lamar University 17200 41900 0.5895 8,206 1045 0.857
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

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

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

82 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 17200 44000 0.6097 3,469 1080 0.9215
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

85 Central Connecticut State University 17400 36000 0.5161 8,170 1010 0.7333
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

85 University of South Alabama 17400 35200 0.5059 9,241 1140 0.7096
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

87 Bluefield State University 17500 30700 0.4304 1,249 1000 0.8722
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,249

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

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

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

88 Morgan State University 17600 37200 0.5269 9,027 965 0.8223
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

90 University of Mary 17700 32600 0.4576 2,650 1189 0.7825
#90

#90 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 %

90 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

92 The University of Texas at Tyler 17800 50400 0.6471 7,683 1120 0.9402
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

93 Georgia Southern University 17900 26800 0.3326 23,618 1065 0.8789
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

93 University of Rhode Island 17900 44300 0.5954 14,376 1148 0.7216
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

95 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 18200 41200 0.5589 25,255 1134 0.737
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

95 Prairie View A & M University 18200 49200 0.6297 8,056 955 0.7441
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

8,056

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

97 University of Colorado Boulder 18300 30600 0.4019 32,100 1290 0.8115
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

98 California State University-Fullerton 18400 41500 0.5569 38,597 0 0.9052
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

98 Montana Technological University 18400 55400 0.6674 1,435 1125 0.899
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,435

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

100 University of Mississippi 18700 45000 0.5851 21,585 1182 0.9658
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

101 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#101

#101 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 %

101 University of Nevada-Reno 19300 27700 0.3034 18,895 1134 0.7371
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

103 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 59200 0.6728 19,354 965 0.9125
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

103 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

105 The University of Texas at Austin 19500 26900 0.275 43,165 1335 0.2664
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

106 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19600 78700 0.751 17,901 1470 0.1681
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

106 Western Michigan University 19600 32500 0.3974 13,860 1104 0.846
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

108 Texas Southern University 19800 25500 0.2239 6,619 920 0.9335
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

109 South Carolina State University 20000 42000 0.5233 2,950 865 0.8262
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

109 University of Southern California 20000 75800 0.7365 21,023 1485 0.1002
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

111 Boise State University 20300 59700 0.66 24,030 1025 0.8721
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

112 Kansas State University 20500 28800 0.2882 15,650 1164 0.8199
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

112 Texas A&M University-College Station 20500 30700 0.3297 60,710 1278 0.5732
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

112 University of New Orleans 20500 30200 0.3211 5,476 1125 0.6677
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

115 Northwestern University 20600 89500 0.7702 8,846 1513 0.0722
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

115 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 20600 32800 0.3714 19,701 1214 0.8749
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

117 Lincoln University 20800 24900 0.1646 1,707 920 0
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

118 The College of New Jersey 20900 36800 0.4319 7,435 1248 0.6235
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

119 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 0 0.5256
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

120 Saint Martin's University 21100 67000 0.6852 1,210 1055 0.898
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

120 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 21100 40900 0.4837 5,731 1174 0.9064
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

122 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 21200 42500 0.5017 14,019 1159 0.7781
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

123 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5959 1,062 1070 0.8795
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

124 Kennesaw State University 21400 27200 0.2133 42,840 1120 0.6919
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

124 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 21400 40100 0.4662 36,588 1367 0.6535
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

124 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 21400 42700 0.499 13,179 1110 0.8883
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

124 Vermont State University 21400 27700 0.228 4,087 960 0.8323
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

128 Bradley University 21500 50800 0.5767 3,596 1174 0.7675
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

129 King's College 21600 63100 0.658 1,568 1180 0.9305
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

130 Southern University and A & M College 21800 36700 0.4058 6,571 960 0.4987
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

131 New York University 21900 91800 0.7612 29,060 1520 0.0923
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

131 Tufts University 21900 98900 0.7783 7,126 1507 0.1153
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

133 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 22100 59900 0.6309 34,242 1273 0.7333
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

134 San Jose State University 22200 41100 0.46 28,008 0 0.8461
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

134 West Texas A & M University 22200 22400 0.0089 6,930 1060 0.5863
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

136 Farmingdale State College 22400 37800 0.4069 10,007 1145 0.6329
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

137 Florida State University 22500 32500 0.3077 32,711 1360 0.2422
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

138 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 22600 47900 0.5278 4,047 1219 0.976
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

139 San Francisco State University 22700 55400 0.5903 20,756 1035 0.9615
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

140 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22800 36000 0.3663 4,421 1099 0.8555
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

141 Northern Arizona University 23000 32000 0.2815 22,991 1145 0.8961
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

142 Montana State University 23100 31500 0.2667 15,053 1184 0.8214
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

142 University of Minnesota Duluth 23100 29800 0.223 8,426 1235 0.8876
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

142 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 23100 44400 0.4794 1,809 1109 0.9484
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

145 Roger Williams University 23200 63700 0.6362 4,050 1225 0.8778
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

146 The University of Alabama 23400 31000 0.245 34,389 1233 0.7665
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

147 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23800 26300 0.0952 30,187 1292 0.6015
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

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

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

149 Norwich University 24700 88400 0.7208 2,642 1209 0.7361
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

149 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 24700 26900 0.082 2,170 1264 0.8525
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

151 Colorado State University Pueblo 24800 28000 0.1144 5,086 1000 0.9821
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

152 Dordt University 24900 52500 0.5254 1,695 1195 0.7116
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

153 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 37100 0.3264 65,450 1203 0.8989
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

153 The University of Texas at San Antonio 25000 38500 0.3508 31,127 1115 0.8679
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

155 Syracuse University 25300 83100 0.6955 15,958 1363 0.4611
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

155 University of Kansas 25300 44000 0.4246 22,085 1176 0.9348
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

157 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 25500 47400 0.4623 2,371 1189 0.9808
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

157 South Dakota State University 25500 28700 0.1116 10,728 1120 0.9834
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

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

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

160 Christian Brothers University 25900 57600 0.5503 1,155 1110 0.867
#160

#160 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 %

161 Lipscomb University 26100 57800 0.5484 3,327 1214 0.6774
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

162 University of Evansville 26200 64700 0.5954 1,742 1207 0.7813
#162

#162 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 %

163 University of Mount Union 26400 50900 0.4805 1,927 1105 0.8013
#163

#163 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 %

164 Trine University 26600 56100 0.5263 4,157 1209 0.8469
#164

#164 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 %

165 University of Arkansas 26700 29600 0.098 28,859 1179 0.7431
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

166 University of Idaho 26900 45200 0.4045 9,574 1119 0.7553
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

166 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 26900 40500 0.3359 20,418 1375 0.5808
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

168 University of Arizona 27100 38500 0.2958 45,025 1212 0.8614
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

169 Pennsylvania College of Technology 27200 45500 0.4024 4,264 1130 0.7423
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,264

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

170 Rowan University 27400 41600 0.341 16,199 1214 0.783
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

170 York College of Pennsylvania 27400 45800 0.4021 3,308 1135 0.942
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

172 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#172

#172 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 %

173 George Fox University 27700 76800 0.6393 3,401 1193 0.9351
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

173 Marquette University 27700 66200 0.5813 8,045 1309 0.8134
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

173 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1454 8,281 1124 0.8568
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

176 Clarkson University 27800 78000 0.6437 2,296 1302 0.7736
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

176 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0858 9,762 1110 0.9496
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

178 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6856 7,006 1457 0.2698
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

179 Mississippi State University 28100 32300 0.13 18,567 1214 0.7764
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

180 Virginia Military Institute 28200 70300 0.599 1,527 1218 0.7125
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

181 Messiah University 28400 54200 0.4762 2,618 1241 0.7897
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

182 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5926 4,223 1224 0.9579
#182

#182 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 %

183 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

184 Iowa State University 28700 43300 0.3381 25,628 1207 0.8866
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

185 University of Utah 28800 32000 0.1002 28,064 1237 0.8598
#185

#185 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 %

185 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.071 5,025 990 0.7496
#185

#185 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 %

187 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2147 31,253 1272 0.773
#187

#187 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 %

187 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.3989 3,422 1154 0.7572
#187

#187 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 %

189 Michigan Technological University 29100 34700 0.1615 6,022 1256 0.8353
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

190 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 29500 42400 0.3041 42,604 1336 0.6056
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

191 Milwaukee School of Engineering 29600 70200 0.5787 2,705 1292 0.6239
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,705

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

191 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 29600 31800 0.0693 6,270 1140 0.8726
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

193 Southern Methodist University 29700 107300 0.7232 7,285 1423 0.6335
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$107,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

194 University of North Dakota 29800 32500 0.0831 11,033 1150 0.769
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

195 University of Connecticut 30300 41400 0.2678 19,388 1324 0.5395
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

196 Rochester Institute of Technology 30700 78100 0.6069 14,267 1363 0.6693
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

197 George Mason University 30800 35700 0.1371 28,331 1268 0.8748
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

197 University of Toledo 30800 42000 0.267 11,013 1159 0.9202
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

199 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30900 36900 0.1639 5,552 1305 0.7255
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

199 Ohio Northern University 30900 63500 0.5131 2,592 1289 0.7335
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

201 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31100 49800 0.3755 20,592 1435 0.1407
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

202 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31300 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

203 Angelo State University 31700 35400 0.1047 9,779 1055 0.8301
#203

#203 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 %

204 University of Dayton 31800 64200 0.5048 7,737 1284 0.6566
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

204 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31800 51700 0.3841 10,206 1190 0.7218
#204

#204 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 %

206 Liberty University 32000 60900 0.4748 52,823 1181 0.9932
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

206 Rockhurst University 32000 62500 0.487 2,304 1124 0.7089
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

208 Manhattan University 32200 72500 0.5559 2,928 1248 0.785
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

208 University of St Thomas 32200 70300 0.5423 6,044 1270 0.9125
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

210 Harding University 32800 47000 0.3023 3,523 1193 0.3942
#210

#210 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 %

210 North Carolina State University 32800 54800 0.4017 28,422 1335 0.4167
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

212 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 8,417 1069 0.8535
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

212 Carroll College 33500 60100 0.4428 1,062 1209 0.7264
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

212 University of Louisville 33500 42000 0.2026 17,086 1148 0.7941
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

215 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#215

#215 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 %

216 Lawrence Technological University 33800 82500 0.59 2,579 1155 0.7403
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

217 LeTourneau University 34000 54800 0.3798 3,184 1178 0.3801
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

217 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34000 37200 0.0861 12,897 1110 0.9133
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

219 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34100 36100 0.0554 33,572 1264 0.8529
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

220 Valparaiso University 34300 63000 0.4553 2,123 1247 0.8934
#220

#220 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 %

221 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 9,982 1125 0.7702
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

222 New England Institute of Technology 34600 77700 0.5549 1,718 995 0.6673
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

222 San Diego State University 34600 36100 0.0415 34,637 1208 0.3598
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

224 Hofstra University 34700 77000 0.5492 6,581 1323 0.6808
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

225 Cedarville University 34900 55100 0.3664 4,916 1247 0.6488
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

226 Illinois Institute of Technology 35200 75200 0.532 3,135 1299 0.5493
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

226 University of Missouri-St Louis 35200 59200 0.406 12,151 1154 0.5716
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,151

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

228 University of New Haven 35400 67100 0.4725 4,903 1180 0.6038
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

229 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 35700 42800 0.1647 22,351 1159 0.7504
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

230 North Carolina A & T State University 36000 36600 0.0164 12,216 1020 0.4617
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

231 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 36200 48100 0.2474 12,122 1283 0.8296
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

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

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,852

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

232 Tennessee Technological University 36300 38500 0.0572 8,838 1159 0.8316
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

234 Auburn University 36400 38000 0.0421 27,907 1324 0.4593
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

235 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 44,904 1175 0.5466
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

235 University of the Pacific 36500 71500 0.4898 3,249 1298 0.7132
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

237 Western Kentucky University 36600 42300 0.1348 14,151 1090 0.9387
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

238 California State University-Long Beach 37400 38600 0.0311 35,843 1135 0.4628
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

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

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

238 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37400 66500 0.4373 31,035 1366 0.5499
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

241 Benedictine College 37700 50800 0.2579 2,391 1229 0.7645
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

242 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 38500 38500 0 7,890 1105 0.2056
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

242 Washington State University 38500 53900 0.2859 14,346 1139 0.8797
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

244 Texas Tech University 38600 41000 0.0586 32,580 1200 0.7265
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

244 University of Wyoming 38600 43800 0.1187 8,130 1159 0.9688
#244

#244 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 %

246 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38900 53400 0.2716 30,564 1298 0.416
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

247 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39700 39700 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

248 Stony Brook University 39800 53000 0.2491 18,263 1395 0.4904
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

249 Arkansas State University 40300 40800 0.0116 9,985 1075 0.7959
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

250 Western New England University 40400 67300 0.3994 2,616 1199 0.8348
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

251 Temple University 40600 55300 0.266 21,428 1245 0.8045
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

252 Widener University 41100 79400 0.4825 2,811 1155 0.8402
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

253 University of Vermont 41200 66300 0.3779 12,276 1379 0.653
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

254 Quinnipiac University 41300 79200 0.4784 6,248 1209 0.77
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

255 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

256 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41600 83300 0.5009 2,315 1382 0.7686
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

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

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

258 Old Dominion University 42300 47700 0.1132 17,746 1205 0.9036
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

258 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42300 42300 0 12,382 1242 0.8842
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

260 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42600 52600 0.1901 11,365 1216 0.8816
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

261 University of Maryland-College Park 42700 53400 0.2004 31,133 1456 0.448
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

262 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3675 3,677 1224 0.577
#262

#262 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 %

263 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4481 4,199 1115 0.7361
#263

#263 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 %

264 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43800 57100 0.2315 23,351 1239 0.766
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

265 Florida Atlantic University 44400 44400 0 24,942 1130 0.6613
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

266 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 45300 45300 0 2,737 1195 0.9281
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

267 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 31,514 1336 0.3719
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

268 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46100 86200 0.4651 5,743 1438 0.6343
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

269 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

270 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

271 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2886 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

29%

Undergraduates

7,886

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

272 Wentworth Institute of Technology 47900 67900 0.2945 3,965 1229 0.9121
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

273 Saint Louis University 48300 80900 0.4028 10,436 1260 0.7504
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

274 Drexel University 48700 83800 0.4188 13,169 1339 0.7944
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

275 University of Alabama in Huntsville 48800 48800 0 6,800 1245 0.6857
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

275 University of Kentucky 48800 56600 0.137 25,535 1193 0.9294
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

277 Stevens Institute of Technology 49400 85800 0.4242 4,236 1445 0.4758
#277

#277 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 %

278 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50500 82600 0.3887 5,558 1292 0.6016
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

279 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 50700 53700 0.0559 23,920 1390 0.5973
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

280 University of Portland 50800 84800 0.401 2,986 1277 0.8917
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

281 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84700 0.3991 34,454 1435 0.1564
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

282 University of Iowa 51000 53200 0.0415 22,738 1208 0.8362
#282

#282 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 %

283 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1279 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 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 56700 58900 0.0374 26,500 1183 0.8857
#284

#284 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 %

285 Santa Clara University 57600 85400 0.3255 6,577 1427 0.48
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

286 Howard University 58300 76900 0.2418 11,519 1208 0.4134
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

287 Oregon Institute of Technology 58800 67000 0.1225 5,162 1131 0.9502
#287

#287 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 %

288 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.0346 23,401 1343 0.3834
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

289 University of California-Davis 69800 69800 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

290 Loyola Marymount University 74700 95600 0.2187 7,273 1353 0.4508
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

291 Gonzaga University 75400 88600 0.149 5,281 1303 0.8169
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

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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