Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Civil Engineering, General, American/United States Majors in Massachusetts for 2027

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Civil majors who live in Massachusetts.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Civil degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Massachusetts.
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
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Old Dominion University 0 32400 1 17,504 1205 0.9135
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

1 United States Air Force Academy 0 0 0 4,114 1335 0.1409
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,114

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,063 1319 0.206
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,063

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,507 1335 0.1161
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,507

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

11.6 %

1 United States Naval Academy 0 0 0 4,474 1305 0.0927
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

9.3 %

6 Johns Hopkins University 2700 91800 0.9709 6,354 1554 0.0611
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

7 Trinity College 3100 92800 0.9662 2,112 1404 0.2953
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

2,112

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

29.5 %

8 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3300 112100 0.9705 4,561 1542 0.0456
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$112,100

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

8 Williams College 3300 115000 0.9715 2,101 1513 0.0861
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$115,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

10 Princeton University 3800 83400 0.9545 5,916 1528 0.0442
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

11 Smith College 4900 118700 0.9586 2,578 1466 0.2241
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$118,700

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

12 Amherst College 5000 123200 0.9591 1,907 1500 0.0772
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$123,200

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

12 Wesleyan University 5000 97600 0.9492 3,043 1435 0.1637
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

3,043

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

14 California State University-Los Angeles 5100 69100 0.9266 22,077 965 0.9124
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

15 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 5400 50600 0.8927 35,358 1448 0.1642
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

16 Colby College 5500 114900 0.9519 2,360 1477 0.0803
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$114,900

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

17 Northeastern University 6400 89100 0.9286 22,456 1481 0.0562
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

18 Savannah State University 6800 28000 0.756 2,966 950 1
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

19 Bowdoin College 6900 94700 0.9271 1,841 1499 0.0681
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

19 Columbia University in the City of New York 6900 96500 0.929 9,164 1535 0.0386
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

19 Pomona College 6900 93700 0.9264 1,721 1499 0.0714
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

22 Lafayette College 7700 112400 0.9316 2,675 1415 0.3116
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$112,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

22 University of Notre Dame 7700 86900 0.9119 8,950 1497 0.0938
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

24 Northwestern University 7800 93000 0.9163 9,060 1533 0.0769
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

24 Vanderbilt University 7800 98000 0.9204 7,221 1527 0.0586
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

26 California State University-Northridge 7900 65100 0.8788 32,846 1005 0.9176
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

27 Brigham Young University 8100 22100 0.6333 34,354 1374 0.6862
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

28 Emory University 8200 96200 0.915 7,320 1499 0.103
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

29 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 8700 38900 0.7767 38,572 1455 0.3659
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

30 Colgate University 8800 95800 0.9081 3,193 1488 0.1388
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

31 Carnegie Mellon University 8900 112200 0.9209 7,728 1528 0.1107
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$112,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

32 Bates College 9000 92900 0.903 1,736 1412 0.1483
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

33 Idaho State University 9300 23500 0.6051 10,834 0 0.8396
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

33 Portland State University 9300 73900 0.8739 14,932 1174 0.8586
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

35 Rice University 9600 92600 0.896 4,807 1528 0.0801
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

36 University of Guam 9800 10700 0.0842 2,524 0 0.9863
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$10,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

2,524

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

37 University of California-Davis 10100 49800 0.7964 31,695 1290 0.4435
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

38 Carleton College 10200 74400 0.8626 1,974 1492 0.2178
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

38 Southern Utah University 10200 22200 0.5416 13,176 1140 0.9998
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

38 University of California-Berkeley 10200 57300 0.8214 33,513 1407 0.1145
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

38 Western Kentucky University 10200 30200 0.6632 13,732 1090 0.9145
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

42 University of California-Merced 10400 46200 0.7756 8,234 1070 0.9704
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

43 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10500 33500 0.6859 22,313 1341 0.2996
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

44 Georgetown University 10600 92700 0.8857 7,908 1470 0.1349
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

7,908

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

45 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

46 Ohio State University-Main Campus 10800 33800 0.6809 46,627 1366 0.492
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

46 St Olaf College 10800 79500 0.8641 3,114 1374 0.4338
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$79,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

48 Middlebury College 11000 94500 0.8836 2,640 1499 0.1277
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

49 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11100 30900 0.6402 40,996 1399 0.4175
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

50 California State University-Fresno 11200 54800 0.7956 21,954 995 0.9526
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

50 Wellesley College 11200 116500 0.9037 2,366 1499 0.1479
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$116,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

52 Florida Atlantic University 11600 25800 0.5511 25,626 1150 0.5497
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

52 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11600 27800 0.582 22,007 1427 0.1672
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

52 University of Richmond 11600 92500 0.8746 3,052 1472 0.2224
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

55 Vassar College 11800 92200 0.8724 2,514 1488 0.2093
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

56 William & Mary 11900 43100 0.7236 6,951 1454 0.3696
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

57 Tufts University 12000 118800 0.8989 7,031 1497 0.1082
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$118,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

58 Dickinson College 12100 94200 0.8713 2,140 1390 0.4149
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

58 Pitzer College 12100 93200 0.8701 1,193 1279 0.2685
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

60 Mount Holyoke College 12200 88900 0.8632 2,135 1419 0.3841
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$88,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

61 Lamar University 12300 22900 0.4623 8,387 1040 0.8353
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

61 Northern Arizona University 12300 35800 0.6566 22,203 1129 0.8961
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

61 Wayne State University 12300 32900 0.6258 16,390 1183 0.8359
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

64 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12400 25900 0.5216 1,066 1197 0.4449
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

65 University of South Florida 12600 16300 0.2265 39,093 1255 0.4071
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$16,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

66 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12700 26500 0.5202 13,039 1020 0.894
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

67 Hamilton College 12800 98000 0.8694 1,980 1484 0.1359
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

68 Cornell University 13100 93700 0.8601 16,138 1528 0.0838
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

68 San Francisco State University 13100 47700 0.7256 19,444 1035 0.9644
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

68 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13100 25700 0.49 29,727 990 0.9229
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

71 William Jewell College 13200 57500 0.7709 838 1080 0.4105
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

41.1 %

72 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 13300 40100 0.6683 12,122 1283 0.8296
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

72 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,667 1090 0.9711
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

74 University of California-Riverside 13400 118100 0.8862 24,034 1199 0.8609
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$118,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

75 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 13500 13500 0 1,973 1189 0.8142
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$13,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

75 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.608 19,287 1302 0.6924
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

77 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7784 39,193 1418 0.4081
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

78 Louisiana Tech University 13800 43500 0.6827 11,071 1189 0.9073
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

78 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

80 Boston University 14000 114300 0.8774 18,289 1475 0.1283
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

80 College of the Holy Cross 14000 110400 0.8732 3,106 1343 0.1889
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$110,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

80 Eastern Michigan University 14000 33900 0.5863 10,034 1055 0.7772
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

80 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 14000 31000 0.549 13,432 1225 0.8701
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

80 Youngstown State University 14000 28400 0.5069 9,687 1120 0.9145
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

85 University of Memphis 14200 37800 0.6247 15,538 1080 0.7878
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

86 Western Michigan University 14300 26500 0.4608 13,714 1089 0.9121
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

87 Florida Gulf Coast University 14400 40000 0.64 14,434 1125 0.6344
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

87 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 14400 55300 0.7391 2,477 930 0.9641
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

89 Bucknell University 14700 92800 0.8413 3,928 1275 0.322
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

90 University of Maine 15000 33300 0.5498 9,182 1195 0.9562
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

91 Case Western Reserve University 15100 92100 0.8358 6,657 1484 0.3778
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

91 Stanford University 15100 1865100 0.9919 7,346 1542 0.038
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$1,865,100

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

93 California State University-Chico 15200 58100 0.7384 13,599 1054 0.9107
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

93 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15200 38300 0.6037 8,945 1099 0.975
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

95 Macalester College 15300 115000 0.8673 2,068 1415 0.2813
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$115,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

95 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15300 29300 0.4778 8,421 1054 0.9444
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

97 Texas State University 15500 26200 0.4082 39,353 1080 0.9118
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

98 Florida State University 15600 23000 0.322 34,271 1369 0.2383
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

99 The University of Texas at Arlington 15900 27700 0.4254 32,545 1129 0.799
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

100 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 16000 62800 0.7449 25,312 1134 0.7395
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

100 Duke University 16000 98500 0.8377 6,525 1533 0.0524
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$98,500

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

100 Franklin and Marshall College 16000 115900 0.8616 1,778 1387 0.3163
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$115,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

100 Skidmore College 16000 89200 0.8206 2,715 1418 0.2377
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

104 University of Northern Colorado 16200 64400 0.7481 6,598 1080 0.945
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

105 Tennessee State University 16300 31000 0.4743 4,221 990 0.8463
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

105 The University of Texas at El Paso 16300 25900 0.3704 22,223 975 0.9994
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

107 North Carolina State University 16400 28500 0.4252 29,340 1374 0.3954
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

107 University of Arizona 16400 41400 0.604 43,294 1186 0.8351
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

109 Morgan State University 16500 28500 0.4208 9,027 965 0.8223
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

110 Georgia Southern University 16600 20100 0.1737 25,595 1045 0.695
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

110 Kansas State University 16600 26400 0.3692 16,555 1163 0.875
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

112 Marshall University 17000 39800 0.5727 9,960 1070 0.9663
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

113 University of Florida 17100 22500 0.2399 37,283 1406 0.2033
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

113 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 17100 43500 0.6074 1,829 1149 0.945
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

115 University of Kentucky 17300 46800 0.6292 25,535 1193 0.9294
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

115 University of Massachusetts-Boston 17300 89500 0.8064 12,138 1189 0.8379
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

117 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

118 Barnard College 17500 99700 0.8241 3,223 1499 0.1005
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.1 %

118 Texas A&M University-College Station 17500 29900 0.4139 60,710 1278 0.5732
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

118 University of South Alabama 17500 40600 0.5684 9,530 1140 0.9455
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

121 Brandeis University 17600 116300 0.8486 3,358 1417 0.4541
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$116,300

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,358

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

121 Muhlenberg College 17600 122400 0.8563 1,737 1353 0.7199
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$122,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

121 Prairie View A & M University 17600 25400 0.3071 9,022 960 0.7836
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

124 University of Arkansas 17700 36800 0.5183 29,252 1179 0.7388
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

124 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 17700 40300 0.5611 1,278 1025 0.3668
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

124 Yale University 17700 275000 0.9356 6,667 1507 0.0475
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$275,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

127 California State University-Sacramento 17800 35700 0.5015 28,619 1015 0.9357
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

127 Union College 17800 93400 0.8097 1,954 1399 0.4342
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

127 York College of Pennsylvania 17800 58900 0.6983 3,369 1153 0.7374
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

130 Kennesaw State University 18000 61500 0.7069 46,069 1119 0.7944
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

131 State University of New York at Oswego 18100 27700 0.3465 5,293 1179 0.7989
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

131 University of Alabama at Birmingham 18100 38700 0.5324 11,959 1260 0.8818
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

133 Occidental College 18200 114500 0.8411 1,822 1440 0.4485
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$114,500

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

133 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 18200 43100 0.5785 5,986 1110 0.8916
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

135 University of Rhode Island 18300 81200 0.7746 14,466 1197 0.7456
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$81,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

136 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 18400 56300 0.6735 2,848 1135 0.2859
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,848

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

136 San Diego State University 18400 28900 0.3634 36,196 1208 0.3741
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

138 University of Mary 18500 32600 0.4329 2,821 1175 0.753
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

139 San Jose State University 18600 41100 0.5476 29,890 1135 0.8039
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

140 SUNY Old Westbury 18700 24400 0.2339 4,474 1110 0.8352
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

141 The University of Montana 19000 75200 0.747 8,014 1184 0.9586
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

142 University of Nevada-Reno 19100 28200 0.3224 20,204 1109 0.8313
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

143 California State University-Fullerton 19200 61400 0.6871 40,705 960 0.8811
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

144 Connecticut College 19300 93000 0.7922 1,953 1284 0.3923
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,953

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

145 Alabama A & M University 19400 51900 0.6264 6,370 915 0.5795
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

145 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 19400 32300 0.3996 7,425 1074 0.9147
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

145 Lehigh University 19400 111000 0.8254 5,986 1436 0.2896
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$111,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

145 Norwich University 19400 76000 0.7443 2,626 1186 0.7444
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

149 Oberlin College 19500 100000 0.805 2,896 1440 0.3416
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$100,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

149 Ohio University-Main Campus 19500 26900 0.2751 20,786 1225 0.8689
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

151 Farmingdale State College 19700 22500 0.1247 10,062 1125 0.6166
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

152 Syracuse University 19800 83600 0.7632 16,149 1374 0.4879
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

152 University of Southern California 19800 76200 0.7401 20,768 1499 0.1119
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

154 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20000 32300 0.3806 15,735 1069 0.8797
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

155 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20100 45100 0.5547 31,536 1366 0.5457
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

156 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

157 University of South Carolina-Columbia 20300 25500 0.204 31,845 1298 0.5651
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

158 South Dakota State University 20400 25200 0.19 10,883 1115 0.9618
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

159 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

160 South Carolina State University 20600 30000 0.3129 3,059 925 0.6797
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

161 College of Coastal Georgia 20700 29400 0.2959 3,609 1005 0.9885
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,609

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

161 King's College 20700 63100 0.6723 1,559 1135 0.9193
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

161 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 43,633 1342 0.4343
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

164 North Dakota State University 20800 25700 0.1902 9,762 1110 0.9496
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

164 University of New Orleans 20800 29700 0.2996 5,419 1040 0.7431
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

166 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 21000 47800 0.5608 35,248 1289 0.6939
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

166 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

166 University of Maryland-College Park 21000 35000 0.4004 31,875 1456 0.4503
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

169 Schreiner University 21200 52600 0.5969 1,302 1000 0.9217
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

169 The University of Texas at San Antonio 21200 28300 0.2512 31,127 1115 0.8679
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

171 State University of New York at New Paltz 21300 26300 0.1903 6,113 1279 0.6267
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

172 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 21500 46000 0.5328 1,078 1217 0.9646
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,078

Est. Median SAT

1,217

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

173 University of the Pacific 21600 121000 0.8212 3,097 1313 0.6905
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$121,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

174 Southern University and A & M College 21700 41000 0.4708 6,713 930 0.3512
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

174 University of Alaska Anchorage 21700 26400 0.177 9,965 1095 1
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

174 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 21700 35500 0.3884 27,963 1090 0.8395
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

177 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,490 1183 0.8863
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

177 Marian University 21800 59800 0.635 2,378 1085 0.9546
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

179 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22100 52300 0.5775 4,371 1084 0.865
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

179 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 22100 28100 0.2139 3,929 1095 0.949
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

181 Nelson University 22200 55500 0.6 1,526 990 0.8902
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

181 University of Houston 22200 27800 0.2016 40,366 1224 0.7577
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

183 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 22300 42500 0.4753 14,249 1084 0.7761
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

184 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

185 Carroll College 22800 60800 0.6245 1,112 1179 0.7093
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

186 Montana State University 23000 73500 0.6873 15,142 1184 0.9938
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

186 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

188 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 23200 32900 0.2944 19,787 1197 0.8807
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

189 Point Park University 23300 70900 0.6715 2,498 1144 0.984
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

189 West Texas A & M University 23300 29200 0.2019 7,110 1060 0.6681
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

191 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23400 90700 0.742 8,727 1055 0.9703
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

191 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 23400 34500 0.322 10,396 1125 0.7162
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

191 University of Southern Indiana 23400 27200 0.1394 5,347 1145 0.9581
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

194 Fairmont State University 24000 30900 0.2233 3,090 970 0.9862
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

194 Indiana State University 24000 32400 0.2594 6,352 1015 0.9157
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

196 University of Dayton 24100 94000 0.7436 7,252 1319 0.6659
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

197 Miami University-Oxford 24200 28300 0.1448 16,405 1284 0.74
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

198 Boise State University 24500 31200 0.2148 25,308 1025 0.8389
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

199 American University 24600 86200 0.7149 6,730 1393 0.6556
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

199 University at Buffalo 24600 34000 0.2765 21,192 1309 0.8059
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

201 Temple University 24700 36100 0.316 21,031 1172 0.8622
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

202 Lake Forest College 24800 76000 0.6733 1,786 1304 0.5363
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,786

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

203 Tennessee Technological University 24900 33700 0.2612 9,187 1163 0.7613
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

204 Ave Maria University 25000 74000 0.6619 1,320 1164 0.4139
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$74,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

41.4 %

204 Messiah University 25000 89600 0.7211 2,722 1266 0.8107
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

206 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 25100 28900 0.1317 8,673 1095 0.9156
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

207 University of Kansas 25200 43000 0.4136 22,544 1176 0.9258
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

208 Seattle Pacific University 25500 70000 0.6357 1,657 1174 0.9301
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

209 University of Virginia-Main Campus 25600 80500 0.6823 17,848 1470 0.1565
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

209 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

211 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25700 28000 0.0817 13,433 1145 0.8844
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

212 Christian Brothers University 25800 57600 0.5513 1,155 1110 0.867
#212

#212 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 %

213 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 26000 50000 0.4797 4,047 1219 0.976
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

213 University of Akron Main Campus 26000 28000 0.0713 11,691 1074 0.7722
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

215 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

215 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 26100 28400 0.0806 2,216 1268 0.7987
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

215 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5967 1,920 1174 0.9412
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

218 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26200 36800 0.2882 15,273 1115 0.8089
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

218 George Fox University 26200 95400 0.7256 3,530 1168 0.9282
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

220 Jackson State University 26300 35000 0.2491 4,967 940 0.9602
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

220 Kenyon College 26300 110900 0.763 2,052 1451 0.3015
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$110,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,052

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

30.2 %

222 Clarkson University 26400 78000 0.6617 2,163 1283 0.825
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

223 Trine University 26500 56100 0.5278 4,373 1159 0.8548
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,373

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

224 Bluefield State University 26700 37000 0.2786 1,117 990 0.9723
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

225 Colorado State University Pueblo 26800 30100 0.1094 3,893 1015 0.9839
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,893

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

226 Saint Martin's University 27000 71100 0.6205 1,189 1103 0.9345
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

227 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5183 2,207 1089 0.782
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

227 West Virginia University 27100 51100 0.4699 18,206 1120 0.8514
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

229 California State University-Long Beach 27200 43100 0.3693 36,056 1135 0.4543
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

229 Lewis & Clark College 27200 84100 0.6763 1,989 1329 0.7118
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,989

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

231 Rowan University 27300 41300 0.3392 17,157 1204 0.7654
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

231 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 31300 0.1274 8,706 1230 0.8906
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

233 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,097 1055 0.88
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

234 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27600 88300 0.6873 1,862 1296 0.667
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

234 Murray State University 27600 32400 0.148 8,217 1124 0.8413
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

236 Oregon Institute of Technology 27700 36400 0.2399 5,288 1138 0.9459
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,288

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

237 Central Connecticut State University 27800 29500 0.0576 9,463 1020 0.793
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

238 Dartmouth College 28100 94500 0.7024 4,715 1485 0.0602
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,715

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

6.0 %

239 The University of the South 28200 87200 0.6767 1,590 1324 0.5642
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

240 Michigan Technological University 28400 45500 0.3761 6,009 1247 0.8546
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

241 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#241

#241 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 %

242 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.34 26,346 1212 0.8793
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

242 Knox College 28600 68800 0.5843 1,108 1274 0.772
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

244 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2153 31,253 1272 0.773
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

244 Western New England University 28800 85700 0.6643 2,616 1199 0.8348
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

246 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.4007 3,577 1159 0.7507
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,577

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

247 Clemson University 29000 37100 0.2179 23,401 1343 0.3834
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

247 New York University 29000 92100 0.6851 29,471 1520 0.0906
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

249 Montana State University-Northern 29100 40700 0.2847 919 990 1
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

250 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.387 1,366 1035 0.7311
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

251 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

252 Goucher College 29600 77000 0.6162 1,091 1208 0.8191
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

252 University of California-Santa Barbara 29600 59100 0.4989 23,091 1354 0.382
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

254 Southern Methodist University 29700 88100 0.6632 7,545 1427 0.4764
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

255 Lawrence Technological University 29800 99100 0.6996 2,661 1149 0.8101
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$99,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

255 University of Iowa 29800 32100 0.0714 23,407 1203 0.799
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

257 Rochester Institute of Technology 30200 78200 0.6135 14,267 1363 0.6693
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

258 Scripps College 30300 107900 0.7189 1,103 1472 0.3988
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$107,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

258 University of North Florida 30300 30500 0.0066 14,837 1124 0.6815
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

260 Randolph-Macon College 30500 71300 0.5725 1,800 1128 0.9105
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,800

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

260 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 30500 31800 0.0409 7,088 1100 0.7448
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

262 Lincoln University 30700 35000 0.1229 1,926 920 0
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

262 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

264 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30800 36900 0.1662 5,687 1305 0.7863
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,687

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

264 University of Louisville 30800 42100 0.2681 17,916 1134 0.7921
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

266 University of North Dakota 31000 33700 0.0827 11,837 1189 0.8157
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

267 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31200 48800 0.361 21,028 1450 0.1334
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

267 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 31200 33500 0.0684 6,045 1193 0.8938
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

269 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 31300 38500 0.1871 7,637 1115 0.1865
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

269 North Carolina A & T State University 31300 36700 0.147 12,497 1075 0.5125
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

269 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 31300 39400 0.2054 11,087 1326 0.7397
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

272 Ohio Northern University 31500 63500 0.505 2,706 1203 0.7384
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

273 Angelo State University 31600 35400 0.1071 10,103 1045 0.7981
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

273 Cleveland State University 31600 32100 0.0156 9,418 1069 0.913
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

275 Ohio Wesleyan University 31700 108100 0.7069 1,652 1281 0.6441
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$108,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

275 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31700 51700 0.3857 10,594 1193 0.6493
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

277 Villanova University 32000 114000 0.7194 6,933 1466 0.2814
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$114,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

278 The College of New Jersey 32100 45900 0.3008 7,433 1243 0.6148
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

278 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32100 36700 0.1252 42,565 1339 0.7887
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

280 DePauw University 32300 70300 0.5403 1,858 1293 0.5602
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

280 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 32,041 1324 0.4358
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

282 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

283 Rockhurst University 33000 62500 0.4722 1,964 1159 0.9392
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,964

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

284 Milwaukee School of Engineering 33100 72600 0.5437 2,836 1283 0.6711
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

285 Liberty University 33200 44700 0.2573 52,961 1174 0.9898
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

285 Ursinus College 33200 83700 0.6038 1,378 1303 0.9285
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

287 Illinois Institute of Technology 33300 75200 0.5573 3,190 1317 0.6187
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

287 Wilkes University 33300 61900 0.4621 2,055 1188 0.9397
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

289 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

289 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

291 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

292 Texas Southern University 34400 42500 0.1907 6,844 915 0.9691
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

293 California Baptist University 34500 69100 0.5009 8,707 1024 0.8139
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

293 University of Oregon 34500 40200 0.1418 20,710 1193 0.8742
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

293 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,159 1372 0.7304
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

293 Washington College 34500 81400 0.5762 933 1216 0.9379
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

93.8 %

297 University of Idaho 34800 48700 0.2854 9,656 1104 0.7476
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

298 The University of Texas at Tyler 35200 56700 0.3789 8,219 1100 0.9485
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

298 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

300 Bradley University 35300 60000 0.412 3,258 1174 0.7459
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

301 Texas Tech University 35500 38900 0.0874 34,021 1195 0.6906
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

302 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3736 5,794 1232 0.6529
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

303 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

304 University of Missouri-St Louis 35900 61100 0.4131 12,798 1157 0.1421
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

305 Pennsylvania College of Technology 36000 45500 0.2089 4,526 1130 1
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

306 Colorado School of Mines 36200 59600 0.3928 6,195 1399 0.6069
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

306 St. John Fisher University 36200 64800 0.4412 2,583 1214 0.6607
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

308 Auburn University 36500 85500 0.5729 27,907 1324 0.4593
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

308 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 46,249 1180 0.6085
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

310 University of Alaska Fairbanks 37000 63500 0.4172 6,209 1144 0.6424
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

311 University of Connecticut 37100 70600 0.4746 20,056 1329 0.5239
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

312 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37300 41600 0.1031 5,386 995 0.9092
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

313 Montana Technological University 37500 50900 0.2631 2,310 1124 0.9799
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,310

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

314 Benedictine College 37700 52500 0.2817 2,404 1241 0.9812
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

315 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

315 Widener University 37800 79400 0.5241 2,975 1179 0.7093
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

317 University of St Thomas 38100 74700 0.4901 6,270 1299 0.8548
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

317 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

319 St. Mary's College of Maryland 38200 68200 0.4396 1,622 1232 0.7255
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,622

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

320 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38300 60200 0.3643 23,003 1164 0.7367
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

321 Manhattan University 38500 73700 0.4776 2,378 1174 0.8216
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

322 Mississippi State University 39100 53400 0.2675 19,093 1205 0.8363
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

323 Drexel University 39400 107600 0.6336 12,318 1354 0.699
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$107,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

323 Saint Louis University 39400 81100 0.5143 9,331 1250 0.7499
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

323 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 40300 0.0223 26,213 1209 0.7778
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

326 Stony Brook University 39700 53000 0.2507 18,616 1410 0.4818
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

327 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 39800 95000 0.5812 5,461 1292 0.6189
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,461

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

328 Virginia Military Institute 39900 70300 0.4325 1,496 1184 0.7412
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

329 University of Mississippi 40000 60300 0.3366 22,939 1172 0.9738
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

330 University of Central Florida 40200 40200 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

331 Furman University 40300 84600 0.5234 2,304 1372 0.4869
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

331 University of California-Los Angeles 40300 90200 0.5531 33,534 1399 0.0941
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

333 Pace University 40500 75500 0.4636 5,520 1273 0.7827
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

334 University of Illinois Chicago 40700 51300 0.2066 24,260 1174 0.7576
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

335 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41200 57400 0.2823 2,401 1209 0.7819
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

335 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 41200 58900 0.3005 21,388 1369 0.5945
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

337 University of Redlands 41300 128400 0.6785 1,941 1233 0.8272
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$128,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,941

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

337 Wentworth Institute of Technology 41300 103500 0.6008 4,182 1317 0.8783
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$103,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,182

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

339 Fairfield University 41800 84300 0.504 5,671 1345 0.2505
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

339 Siena University 41800 66300 0.3697 3,149 1301 0.8464
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

341 Seattle University 42600 85100 0.4992 4,370 1299 0.7313
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

341 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42600 57200 0.2552 10,900 1222 0.8914
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

341 Western Washington University 42600 51300 0.1695 13,609 1199 0.9371
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

344 Providence College 43200 108300 0.6011 4,680 1345 0.4994
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$108,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,680

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

345 Arkansas State University 43300 45100 0.0399 11,189 1080 0.7818
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

346 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68700 0.3679 4,279 1234 0.5796
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

347 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4479 4,123 1124 0.6927
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

348 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 43900 83400 0.4735 2,160 1374 0.809
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

349 LeTourneau University 44700 55000 0.1873 2,903 1242 0.4879
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

350 University of New Haven 46300 107200 0.5681 4,969 1219 0.5589
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$107,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

351 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59800 0.2121 37,985 1390 0.5815
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

351 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 47100 53300 0.1162 34,447 1273 0.8804
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

353 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2899 7,886 1271 0.6481
#353

#353 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 %

354 University of Georgia 48600 51800 0.0618 32,824 1348 0.3425
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

355 Stevens Institute of Technology 48700 86200 0.4349 4,206 1430 0.5068
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

356 Lipscomb University 48800 67900 0.2817 3,327 1214 0.6774
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

357 Marquette University 48900 75900 0.3558 8,206 1304 0.7802
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

358 DePaul University 49000 66400 0.2619 14,338 1258 0.878
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

359 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

360 University of Alabama in Huntsville 49400 65300 0.2435 6,743 1266 0.6292
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

361 Towson University 49600 68400 0.275 16,361 1082 0.8057
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

362 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 58800 0.153 44,314 1356 0.2222
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

363 University of Colorado Boulder 50000 56000 0.1072 32,244 1351 0.7809
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

364 Quinnipiac University 50300 118300 0.5747 6,610 1250 0.7031
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

364 University of Portland 50300 117300 0.5712 2,814 1288 0.9178
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$117,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,814

Est. Median SAT

1,288

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

366 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

367 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

368 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 53000 86300 0.3859 5,833 1440 0.6725
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

369 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 63400 0.1547 24,019 1404 0.5989
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

370 George Mason University 53800 61400 0.1238 28,862 1271 0.8647
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

370 The University of Alabama 53800 66500 0.191 35,621 1238 0.7117
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

372 University of San Francisco 53900 87300 0.3827 5,171 1333 0.7176
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

373 Tulane University of Louisiana 54100 95100 0.4311 6,839 1469 0.1446
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

374 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58400 63500 0.0803 42,604 1336 0.6056
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

375 Hofstra University 59000 83400 0.2925 6,599 1369 0.7267
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

376 Howard University 59900 67300 0.1099 11,519 1208 0.4134
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

377 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 60300 64800 0.0694 8,513 1160 0.9261
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

378 Pepperdine University 60500 123200 0.5091 3,459 1347 0.694
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$123,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

379 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0364 38,463 1324 0.7589
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

380 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61600 66000 0.0667 5,753 1195 0.864
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

381 New Jersey Institute of Technology 62600 65000 0.0369 9,827 1329 0.6737
#381

#381 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

382 Loyola Marymount University 63800 118300 0.4608 7,187 1347 0.4821
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

383 Berea College 68800 69000 0.0029 1,529 1209 0.1567
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berea College
Berea, KY

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

1,529

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

384 Santa Clara University 69400 109300 0.3651 6,695 1399 0.4788
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$109,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

385 Gonzaga University 70800 76400 0.0733 4,976 1328 0.7962
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

386 University of California-Irvine 72000 85400 0.1569 30,260 1333 0.2895
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

387 Fordham University 73700 103900 0.2907 10,582 1406 0.5931
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$103,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

388 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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