Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Majors

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

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Considering a degree in Civil?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Civil majors who live in Montana.
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 Montana.
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 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

7 Colby College 3800 91300 0.958 2,360 1477 0.0803
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

8 Princeton University 4000 82600 0.9516 5,916 1528 0.0442
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

9 Trinity College 4300 92800 0.954 2,112 1404 0.2953
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,112

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

29.5 %

10 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1513 0.0861
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

11 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,667 1507 0.0475
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

12 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,043 1435 0.1637
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,043

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

13 Amherst College 5900 96200 0.9392 1,907 1500 0.0772
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

14 Smith College 6000 96800 0.9385 2,578 1466 0.2241
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

15 Bates College 6400 92900 0.9309 1,736 1412 0.1483
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

16 William & Mary 7500 43100 0.8256 6,951 1454 0.3696
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

17 Vanderbilt University 7800 96200 0.9185 7,221 1527 0.0586
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

18 Brandeis University 8000 94700 0.9153 3,358 1417 0.4541
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,358

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

18 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 34,354 1374 0.6862
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

18 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8000 90000 0.9116 4,561 1542 0.0456
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

21 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 97100 0.914 9,164 1535 0.0386
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

22 Emory University 8500 92500 0.908 7,320 1499 0.103
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

23 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9006 7,728 1528 0.1107
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

24 Hamilton College 9400 89100 0.8948 1,980 1484 0.1359
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

25 Bowdoin College 9500 89900 0.8945 1,841 1499 0.0681
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

25 Idaho State University 9500 23500 0.5966 10,834 0 0.8396
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

25 Mount Holyoke College 9500 89900 0.8946 2,135 1419 0.3841
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

28 University of Richmond 9600 88400 0.8915 3,052 1472 0.2224
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

29 Pomona College 9800 90100 0.8914 1,721 1499 0.0714
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

29 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,807 1528 0.0801
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

31 University of Guam 9900 10700 0.0749 2,524 0 0.9863
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$10,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

2,524

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

32 Wellesley College 10000 91300 0.8906 2,366 1499 0.1479
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

33 Colgate University 10700 95800 0.888 3,193 1488 0.1388
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

33 Savannah State University 10700 26700 0.6 2,966 950 1
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

33 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#33

#33 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 %

36 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10800 26000 0.5852 22,313 1341 0.2996
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

37 University of Notre Dame 10900 86200 0.874 8,950 1497 0.0938
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

38 Bucknell University 11200 95700 0.8834 3,928 1275 0.322
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

38 Duke University 11200 93600 0.8806 6,525 1533 0.0524
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

40 California State University-Fresno 11400 19600 0.4221 21,954 995 0.9526
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

41 Cornell University 11500 93100 0.8767 16,138 1528 0.0838
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

41 Georgetown University 11500 92700 0.8759 7,908 1470 0.1349
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,908

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

41 Indiana State University 11500 25900 0.5569 6,352 1015 0.9157
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

41 Northern Arizona University 11500 27900 0.5865 22,203 1129 0.8961
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

45 Carleton College 11600 74400 0.8443 1,974 1492 0.2178
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

46 California State University-Sacramento 11700 31300 0.6265 28,619 1015 0.9357
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

46 Lafayette College 11700 85800 0.8641 2,675 1415 0.3116
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

46 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 26900 0.5645 22,223 975 0.9994
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

49 Marshall University 11900 36600 0.6745 9,960 1070 0.9663
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

50 Florida Atlantic University 12000 25800 0.5356 25,626 1150 0.5497
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

51 Boston University 12200 92800 0.8687 18,289 1475 0.1283
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

51 University of Central Florida 12200 25300 0.5172 60,083 1289 0.428
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

53 Barnard College 12300 99700 0.8763 3,223 1499 0.1005
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.1 %

54 Dickinson College 12400 92100 0.8657 2,140 1390 0.4149
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

54 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12400 25900 0.5216 1,066 1197 0.4449
#54

#54 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 %

54 The University of Texas at San Antonio 12400 25000 0.5033 31,127 1115 0.8679
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

54 University of California-Merced 12400 49700 0.7508 8,234 1070 0.9704
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

54 Vassar College 12400 92400 0.866 2,514 1488 0.2093
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

59 University of Miami 12500 95700 0.8693 13,241 1408 0.1761
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

60 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

60 Lamar University 12600 22900 0.4492 8,387 1040 0.8353
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

62 Montana State University-Northern 12700 23700 0.4633 919 990 1
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

62 Pitzer College 12700 94100 0.8652 1,193 1279 0.2685
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

64 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12800 26500 0.5164 13,039 1020 0.894
#64

#64 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 %

65 University of South Florida 13100 17100 0.2337 39,093 1255 0.4071
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

66 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13200 49100 0.7312 29,727 990 0.9229
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

66 Western Kentucky University 13200 27000 0.5127 13,732 1090 0.9145
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

68 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,667 1090 0.9711
#68

#68 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 %

69 William Jewell College 13400 39800 0.6628 838 1080 0.4105
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

41.1 %

70 St Olaf College 13700 75900 0.8195 3,114 1374 0.4338
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

70 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 63200 0.7838 39,193 1418 0.4081
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

70 Western Washington University 13700 31400 0.5637 13,609 1199 0.9371
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

73 Fairmont State University 13800 21400 0.3556 3,090 970 0.9862
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

73 University of Georgia 13800 26600 0.4812 32,824 1348 0.3425
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

73 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#73

#73 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 %

76 University of Houston 13900 22000 0.3675 40,366 1224 0.7577
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

77 Middlebury College 14000 89900 0.8443 2,640 1499 0.1277
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

78 Union College 14400 92400 0.8441 1,954 1399 0.4342
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

79 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14500 36200 0.5994 1,278 1025 0.3668
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

80 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14600 23900 0.389 6,045 1193 0.8938
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

81 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,346 1542 0.038
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

82 Florida Gulf Coast University 15000 22500 0.333 14,434 1125 0.6344
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

83 Case Western Reserve University 15100 91300 0.835 6,657 1484 0.3778
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

83 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15100 37900 0.6016 8,945 1099 0.975
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

85 Northeastern University 15200 89900 0.8309 22,456 1481 0.0562
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

86 California State University-Chico 15300 23500 0.3486 13,599 1054 0.9107
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

86 College of the Holy Cross 15300 86400 0.8233 3,106 1343 0.1889
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

86 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15300 25600 0.4016 10,396 1125 0.7162
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

86 The University of Texas at Tyler 15300 24900 0.385 8,219 1100 0.9485
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

90 University of Alaska Fairbanks 15400 24300 0.3666 6,209 1144 0.6424
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

91 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,986 1436 0.2896
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

91 Macalester College 15500 90100 0.8284 2,068 1415 0.2813
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

91 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3416
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

94 Western Michigan University 15600 32500 0.5206 13,714 1089 0.9121
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

95 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15700 29300 0.4642 8,421 1054 0.9444
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

96 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3962 16,555 1163 0.875
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

97 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15900 24200 0.3436 7,637 1115 0.1865
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

98 University of California-Riverside 16000 36500 0.5612 24,034 1199 0.8609
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

99 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16200 22300 0.2733 26,213 1209 0.7778
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

100 Tennessee State University 16300 39200 0.5836 4,221 990 0.8463
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

100 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,534 1399 0.0941
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

100 University of Florida 16300 22500 0.2755 37,283 1406 0.2033
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

103 North Carolina State University 16400 28500 0.4252 29,340 1374 0.3954
#103

#103 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 %

104 Eastern Michigan University 16500 36100 0.5431 10,034 1055 0.7772
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

104 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 16500 28200 0.4144 7,425 1074 0.9147
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

104 Wayne State University 16500 32900 0.4982 16,390 1183 0.8359
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

107 Northwestern University 16600 89500 0.8149 9,060 1533 0.0769
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

107 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7439 22,007 1427 0.1672
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

109 University of Maine 16700 29300 0.4303 9,182 1195 0.9562
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

110 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 16800 34300 0.5103 5,753 1195 0.864
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

111 West Virginia University 17000 40900 0.5841 18,206 1120 0.8514
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

112 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17300 20700 0.1642 8,673 1095 0.9156
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

113 University of Louisville 17600 29100 0.3956 17,916 1134 0.7921
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

113 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17600 27400 0.3575 27,963 1090 0.8395
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

115 Morgan State University 17700 28500 0.3787 9,027 965 0.8223
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

115 Prairie View A & M University 17700 25400 0.3032 9,022 960 0.7836
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

117 Montana Technological University 18000 30700 0.4127 2,310 1124 0.9799
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,310

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

118 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 35,248 1289 0.6939
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

118 Towson University 18200 29900 0.3909 16,361 1082 0.8057
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

120 Angelo State University 18300 23100 0.2072 10,103 1045 0.7981
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

120 Muhlenberg College 18300 74700 0.7548 1,737 1353 0.7199
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

120 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,159 1372 0.7304
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

123 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

123 Youngstown State University 18400 34000 0.4589 9,687 1120 0.9145
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

125 Occidental College 18800 89200 0.7896 1,822 1440 0.4485
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

125 University of Mary 18800 32600 0.4234 2,821 1175 0.753
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

127 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 18900 31000 0.3908 13,432 1225 0.8701
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

128 University of Illinois Chicago 19000 30100 0.3693 24,260 1174 0.7576
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

129 Connecticut College 19200 95300 0.7982 1,953 1284 0.3923
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$95,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,953

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

130 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,967 940 0.9602
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

130 University of Rhode Island 19300 33900 0.4308 14,466 1197 0.7456
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

132 University of South Alabama 19400 22400 0.1342 9,530 1140 0.9455
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

133 Texas A&M University-College Station 19500 29900 0.3471 60,710 1278 0.5732
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

133 University of Mississippi 19500 27000 0.2777 22,939 1172 0.9738
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

135 Norwich University 19700 73800 0.7328 2,626 1186 0.7444
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

135 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19700 78600 0.7492 17,848 1470 0.1565
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

137 California State University-Los Angeles 19800 38000 0.479 22,077 965 0.9124
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

138 Central Connecticut State University 19900 29500 0.3253 9,463 1020 0.793
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

138 Farmingdale State College 19900 22500 0.1158 10,062 1125 0.6166
#138

#138 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 %

140 Franklin and Marshall College 20000 90300 0.7785 1,778 1387 0.3163
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

140 University of Colorado Boulder 20000 31900 0.3716 32,244 1351 0.7809
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

140 University of New Orleans 20000 30600 0.347 5,419 1040 0.7431
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

143 San Diego State University 20200 28900 0.3011 36,196 1208 0.3741
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

143 The University of Montana 20200 25300 0.2015 8,014 1184 0.9586
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

143 University of Southern California 20200 75900 0.7342 20,768 1499 0.1119
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

146 Ohio University-Main Campus 20300 23200 0.125 20,786 1225 0.8689
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

147 Alabama A & M University 20400 28200 0.2779 6,370 915 0.5795
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

147 South Dakota State University 20400 25200 0.19 10,883 1115 0.9618
#147

#147 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 %

149 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#149

#149 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 %

150 University of Alabama at Birmingham 20700 28500 0.274 11,959 1260 0.8818
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

151 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20800 39200 0.4696 10,900 1222 0.8914
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

152 College of Coastal Georgia 20900 29400 0.2891 3,609 1005 0.9885
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,609

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

152 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27300 0.2346 31,875 1456 0.4503
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

154 University of Memphis 21000 29600 0.2909 15,538 1080 0.7878
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

155 Schreiner University 21200 52600 0.5969 1,302 1000 0.9217
#155

#155 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 %

156 Louisiana Tech University 21400 26100 0.1802 11,071 1189 0.9073
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

156 State University of New York at New Paltz 21400 26300 0.1865 6,113 1279 0.6267
#156

#156 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 %

158 Carroll College 21700 59300 0.6349 1,112 1179 0.7093
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

158 Tufts University 21700 98900 0.7803 7,031 1497 0.1082
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

160 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,490 1183 0.8863
#160

#160 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 %

160 Marian University 21800 59800 0.635 2,378 1085 0.9546
#160

#160 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 %

162 Bradley University 21900 50800 0.5688 3,258 1174 0.7459
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

163 Bluefield State University 22100 32100 0.312 1,117 990 0.9723
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

163 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 22100 29100 0.241 3,929 1095 0.949
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

165 Nelson University 22300 55500 0.5982 1,526 990 0.8902
#165

#165 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 %

166 Florida State University 22400 32400 0.3091 34,271 1369 0.2383
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

166 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,471 1520 0.0906
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

166 Southern University and A & M College 22400 25100 0.1074 6,713 930 0.3512
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

169 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#169

#169 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 %

170 San Jose State University 23000 41100 0.4405 29,890 1135 0.8039
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

171 King's College 23100 63100 0.6343 1,559 1135 0.9193
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

172 Scripps College 23300 94900 0.7549 1,103 1472 0.3988
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

173 University of Southern Indiana 23400 27200 0.1394 5,347 1145 0.9581
#173

#173 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 %

173 York College of Pennsylvania 23400 45800 0.4895 3,369 1153 0.7374
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

175 West Texas A & M University 23500 29200 0.195 7,110 1060 0.6681
#175

#175 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 %

176 Skidmore College 23700 89100 0.7337 2,715 1418 0.2377
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

176 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23700 24900 0.0481 31,845 1298 0.5651
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

178 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23800 90700 0.7376 8,727 1055 0.9703
#178

#178 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 %

179 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 24,019 1404 0.5989
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

180 University of Kansas 24200 43000 0.4369 22,544 1176 0.9258
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

181 Pennsylvania College of Technology 24300 34600 0.2976 4,526 1130 1
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

182 Miami University-Oxford 24400 27500 0.1129 16,405 1284 0.74
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

182 University of Arizona 24400 37700 0.3533 43,294 1186 0.8351
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

184 Lake Forest College 24800 76000 0.6733 1,786 1304 0.5363
#184

#184 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 %

184 University at Buffalo 24800 34000 0.2706 21,192 1309 0.8059
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

184 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 24800 40500 0.3877 21,388 1369 0.5945
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

187 American University 24900 81600 0.695 6,730 1393 0.6556
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

187 North Dakota State University 24900 27600 0.0975 9,762 1110 0.9496
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

189 Temple University 25000 36100 0.3077 21,031 1172 0.8622
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

190 Point Park University 25200 57000 0.5582 2,498 1144 0.984
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

191 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 25300 32800 0.2286 19,787 1197 0.8807
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

192 University of Dayton 25400 64200 0.6045 7,252 1319 0.6659
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

192 University of Jamestown 25400 34400 0.2616 1,097 1055 0.88
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

194 Ave Maria University 25500 46600 0.453 1,320 1164 0.4139
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

41.4 %

195 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#195

#195 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 %

196 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25700 28000 0.0817 13,433 1145 0.8844
#196

#196 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 %

196 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25700 34900 0.2639 4,371 1084 0.865
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

198 Christian Brothers University 25800 57600 0.5513 1,155 1110 0.867
#198

#198 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 %

198 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 25800 39700 0.3501 2,477 930 0.9641
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

200 Messiah University 25900 54300 0.5228 2,722 1266 0.8107
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

200 Seattle Pacific University 25900 70000 0.63 1,657 1174 0.9301
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

202 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 26100 28400 0.0806 2,216 1268 0.7987
#202

#202 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 %

202 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5967 1,920 1174 0.9412
#202

#202 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 %

204 Dordt University 26200 52500 0.5007 1,716 1205 0.6847
#204

#204 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 %

205 Kenyon College 26300 89800 0.7071 2,052 1451 0.3015
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,052

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

30.2 %

206 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26400 36800 0.2828 15,273 1115 0.8089
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

206 Clarkson University 26400 78000 0.6617 2,163 1283 0.825
#206

#206 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 %

208 Georgia Southern University 26500 26800 0.0112 25,595 1045 0.695
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

208 Trine University 26500 56100 0.5278 4,373 1159 0.8548
#208

#208 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 %

210 University of Arkansas 26600 28900 0.0793 29,252 1179 0.7388
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

211 Colorado State University Pueblo 26800 30100 0.1094 3,893 1015 0.9839
#211

#211 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 %

211 University of Idaho 26800 30600 0.1244 9,656 1104 0.7476
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

213 The University of the South 27000 77400 0.6508 1,590 1324 0.5642
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

214 California State University-Northridge 27100 36500 0.257 32,846 1005 0.9176
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

214 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5183 2,207 1089 0.782
#214

#214 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 %

216 Lewis & Clark College 27200 84100 0.6763 1,989 1329 0.7118
#216

#216 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 %

217 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 27300 37700 0.2761 4,047 1219 0.976
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

217 Saint Martin's University 27300 71100 0.6163 1,189 1103 0.9345
#217

#217 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 %

219 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 46,069 1119 0.7944
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

219 Randolph-Macon College 27400 69200 0.6037 1,800 1128 0.9105
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,800

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

219 University of Alaska Anchorage 27400 29700 0.0772 9,965 1095 1
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

222 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

223 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27600 88300 0.6873 1,862 1296 0.667
#223

#223 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 %

223 Murray State University 27600 32400 0.148 8,217 1124 0.8413
#223

#223 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 %

225 George Fox University 27700 69400 0.6012 3,530 1168 0.9282
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

225 Montana State University 27700 31900 0.1315 15,142 1184 0.9938
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

227 University of Missouri-St Louis 27800 38200 0.2722 12,798 1157 0.1421
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

227 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 6,933 1466 0.2814
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

229 Syracuse University 27900 83100 0.6641 16,149 1374 0.4879
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

229 Texas State University 27900 28000 0.0036 39,353 1080 0.9118
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

231 Dartmouth College 28100 96000 0.7074 4,715 1485 0.0602
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,715

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

6.0 %

232 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#232

#232 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 %

233 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.34 26,346 1212 0.8793
#233

#233 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 %

233 Knox College 28600 68800 0.5843 1,108 1274 0.772
#233

#233 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 %

233 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 32300 0.1145 11,691 1074 0.7722
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

236 Colorado School of Mines 28800 38100 0.2439 6,195 1399 0.6069
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

236 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2153 31,253 1272 0.773
#236

#236 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 %

238 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.4007 3,577 1159 0.7507
#238

#238 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 %

239 Clemson University 29000 37100 0.2179 23,401 1343 0.3834
#239

#239 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 %

240 Lincoln University 29200 34500 0.1535 1,926 920 0
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

241 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.387 1,366 1035 0.7311
#241

#241 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 %

242 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#242

#242 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 %

243 Goucher College 29600 77000 0.6162 1,091 1208 0.8191
#243

#243 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 %

244 Michigan Technological University 29700 34700 0.1442 6,009 1247 0.8546
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

244 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29700 31600 0.0601 7,088 1100 0.7448
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

244 Southern Methodist University 29700 90100 0.6703 7,545 1427 0.4764
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

247 University of Iowa 29800 32100 0.0714 23,407 1203 0.799
#247

#247 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 %

248 Lipscomb University 29900 57800 0.4838 3,327 1214 0.6774
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

248 University of Hawaii at Manoa 29900 38400 0.2213 15,735 1069 0.8797
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

250 Southern Utah University 30000 40800 0.2648 13,176 1140 0.9998
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

251 Mississippi State University 30100 34400 0.1246 19,093 1205 0.8363
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

252 University of North Florida 30500 33000 0.0758 14,837 1124 0.6815
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

253 Rochester Institute of Technology 30600 78100 0.608 14,267 1363 0.6693
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

254 The College of New Jersey 30700 45400 0.3235 7,433 1243 0.6148
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

254 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#254

#254 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 %

256 California State University-Long Beach 30900 38900 0.2058 36,056 1135 0.4543
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

256 San Francisco State University 30900 47700 0.3523 19,444 1035 0.9644
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

258 University of North Dakota 31000 33700 0.0827 11,837 1189 0.8157
#258

#258 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 %

259 University of California-Santa Barbara 31100 59100 0.4735 23,091 1354 0.382
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

260 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31200 48800 0.361 21,028 1450 0.1334
#260

#260 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 %

261 Ohio Northern University 31500 63500 0.505 2,706 1203 0.7384
#261

#261 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 %

261 South Carolina State University 31500 41600 0.2427 3,059 925 0.6797
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

263 North Carolina A & T State University 31600 36700 0.1388 12,497 1075 0.5125
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

263 Ohio Wesleyan University 31600 75700 0.5823 1,652 1281 0.6441
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

265 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31700 51700 0.3857 10,594 1193 0.6493
#265

#265 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 %

266 Rockhurst University 32200 62500 0.4848 1,964 1159 0.9392
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,964

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

267 Lawrence Technological University 32300 71900 0.5507 2,661 1149 0.8101
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

267 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 32,041 1324 0.4358
#267

#267 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 %

269 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#269

#269 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 %

269 Portland State University 32400 43100 0.2479 14,932 1174 0.8586
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

271 University of Nevada-Reno 32500 32500 0 20,204 1109 0.8313
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

272 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 32600 45300 0.2805 2,848 1135 0.2859
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,848

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

272 DePauw University 32600 70300 0.5365 1,858 1293 0.5602
#272

#272 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 %

274 Marquette University 32800 66500 0.5067 8,206 1304 0.7802
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

274 State University of New York at Oswego 32800 40200 0.1841 5,293 1179 0.7989
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

276 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 45100 0.2705 11,087 1326 0.7397
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

277 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 33000 49500 0.3337 1,829 1149 0.945
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

278 Illinois Institute of Technology 33200 75200 0.5587 3,190 1317 0.6187
#278

#278 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 %

278 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

278 Ursinus College 33200 83700 0.6038 1,378 1303 0.9285
#278

#278 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 %

281 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

282 Baylor University 33400 70300 0.5247 14,183 1302 0.5222
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

283 Cleveland State University 33500 37300 0.1019 9,418 1069 0.913
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

283 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#283

#283 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 %

285 Wilkes University 33600 61900 0.4572 2,055 1188 0.9397
#285

#285 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 %

286 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,495 1436 0.4713
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

286 SUNY Old Westbury 33700 40900 0.176 4,474 1110 0.8352
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

288 Milwaukee School of Engineering 34000 70200 0.516 2,836 1283 0.6711
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

288 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 34000 41000 0.1705 23,003 1164 0.7367
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

288 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34000 36100 0.0581 34,447 1273 0.8804
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

291 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8548
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

292 University of the Pacific 34400 71500 0.5192 3,097 1313 0.6905
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

293 Siena University 34500 65100 0.4701 3,149 1301 0.8464
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

293 Texas Southern University 34500 42500 0.1883 6,844 915 0.9691
#293

#293 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 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 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 Massachusetts-Lowell 35200 56700 0.3792 12,122 1283 0.8296
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

297 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#297

#297 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 %

299 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3736 5,794 1232 0.6529
#299

#299 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 %

299 Texas Tech University 35700 38900 0.0823 34,021 1195 0.6906
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

301 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#301

#301 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 %

302 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 35900 41600 0.137 8,513 1160 0.9261
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

302 University of Minnesota Duluth 35900 39000 0.078 8,706 1230 0.8906
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

304 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36000 56300 0.3603 5,687 1305 0.7863
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,687

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

305 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0594 9,187 1163 0.7613
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

305 University of Northern Colorado 36200 39100 0.0742 6,598 1080 0.945
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

307 Hofstra University 36400 76900 0.5266 6,599 1369 0.7267
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

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 %

308 Furman University 36500 82900 0.5595 2,304 1372 0.4869
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

310 University of Connecticut 37100 53600 0.3081 20,056 1329 0.5239
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

311 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37300 41600 0.1031 5,386 995 0.9092
#311

#311 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 %

312 Benedictine College 37600 50800 0.2599 2,404 1241 0.9812
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

312 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37600 66300 0.433 31,536 1366 0.5457
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

314 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#314

#314 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 %

314 Virginia Military Institute 37800 70900 0.4668 1,496 1184 0.7412
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

316 University of Redlands 38100 84200 0.5478 1,941 1233 0.8272
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,941

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

316 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#316

#316 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 %

318 LeTourneau University 38300 54800 0.3013 2,903 1242 0.4879
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

318 St. Mary's College of Maryland 38300 52500 0.2707 1,622 1232 0.7255
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,622

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

320 California State University-Fullerton 38600 41500 0.0697 40,705 960 0.8811
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

321 Western New England University 38700 69200 0.4409 2,616 1199 0.8348
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

322 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

322 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 38900 38900 0 1,973 1189 0.8142
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

324 Oregon Institute of Technology 39100 43400 0.0989 5,288 1138 0.9459
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,288

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

325 University of San Francisco 39300 84800 0.5364 5,171 1333 0.7176
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

326 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 39600 53200 0.2557 5,986 1110 0.8916
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

327 Stony Brook University 39700 53000 0.2507 18,616 1410 0.4818
#327

#327 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 %

328 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 39800 42500 0.0636 14,249 1084 0.7761
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

329 California Baptist University 39900 65600 0.3917 8,707 1024 0.8139
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

330 Arkansas State University 40400 41000 0.0146 11,189 1080 0.7818
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

330 St. John Fisher University 40400 62500 0.3536 2,583 1214 0.6607
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

332 Pace University 40500 74800 0.4585 5,520 1273 0.7827
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

333 Ohio State University-Main Campus 41100 53600 0.2333 46,627 1366 0.492
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

333 University of New Haven 41100 67300 0.3891 4,969 1219 0.5589
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

335 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41200 57000 0.2774 2,401 1209 0.7819
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

336 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41700 83200 0.4988 2,160 1374 0.809
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

337 Seattle University 42500 85100 0.5004 4,370 1299 0.7313
#337

#337 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 %

338 Boise State University 42900 50000 0.142 25,308 1025 0.8389
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

339 Widener University 43200 79400 0.4561 2,975 1179 0.7093
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

340 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68700 0.3679 4,279 1234 0.5796
#340

#340 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 %

341 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4479 4,123 1124 0.6927
#341

#341 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 %

341 Providence College 43500 85000 0.4884 4,680 1345 0.4994
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,680

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

343 Wentworth Institute of Technology 43900 67900 0.3534 4,182 1317 0.8783
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,182

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

344 Quinnipiac University 44800 79200 0.4343 6,610 1250 0.7031
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

345 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46200 86300 0.4644 5,833 1440 0.6725
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

346 Fairfield University 46300 84300 0.4506 5,671 1345 0.2505
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

347 University of Massachusetts-Boston 46800 89500 0.4769 12,138 1189 0.8379
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

348 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2124 37,985 1390 0.5815
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

349 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2899 7,886 1271 0.6481
#349

#349 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 %

350 Drexel University 47700 83900 0.4315 12,318 1354 0.699
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

351 University of Delaware 47800 61300 0.221 19,287 1302 0.6924
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

352 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

353 Tulane University of Louisiana 48300 91400 0.4717 6,839 1469 0.1446
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

354 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0544 43,633 1342 0.4343
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

354 Saint Louis University 48500 80900 0.4003 9,331 1250 0.7499
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

356 University of Alabama in Huntsville 48600 48600 0 6,743 1266 0.6292
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

357 University of Kentucky 49000 58000 0.1555 25,535 1193 0.9294
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

358 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,338 1258 0.878
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% 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 Stevens Institute of Technology 49500 85800 0.4229 4,206 1430 0.5068
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

361 The University of Texas at Austin 49600 59400 0.165 44,314 1356 0.2222
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

362 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 38,572 1455 0.3659
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

363 University of Portland 50200 84800 0.408 2,814 1288 0.9178
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,814

Est. Median SAT

1,288

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

364 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50300 83600 0.3982 5,461 1292 0.6189
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,461

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

365 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#365

#365 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 %

366 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50800 84700 0.4003 35,358 1448 0.1642
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

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 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1293 42,565 1339 0.7887
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

369 George Mason University 53400 61000 0.1246 28,862 1271 0.8647
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

370 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 17,157 1204 0.7654
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

371 Howard University 55100 66500 0.1715 11,519 1208 0.4134
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

372 The University of Alabama 55700 58500 0.0478 35,621 1238 0.7117
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

373 Santa Clara University 57400 85400 0.3279 6,695 1399 0.4788
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

374 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

375 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

376 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

377 University of Missouri-Columbia 59300 61600 0.0372 25,141 1256 0.7613
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

378 Pepperdine University 60400 94600 0.3615 3,459 1347 0.694
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

379 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 60700 64100 0.053 1,078 1217 0.9646
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,078

Est. Median SAT

1,217

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

380 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63700 63700 0 9,827 1329 0.6737
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

381 University of California-Davis 68300 69800 0.0215 31,695 1290 0.4435
#381

#381 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

382 Berea College 68700 69000 0.0043 1,529 1209 0.1567
#382

#382 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 %

383 Gonzaga University 70800 76600 0.0757 4,976 1328 0.7962
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

384 University of California-Berkeley 70900 76100 0.0684 33,513 1407 0.1145
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

385 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,260 1333 0.2895
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

386 Fordham University 74900 95100 0.2123 10,582 1406 0.5931
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

387 Loyola Marymount University 77700 95500 0.1863 7,187 1347 0.4821
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

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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