Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable Computer Engineering, General, Computer Engineering Colleges for Illinois Residents for 2027

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Which colleges are most affordable for Illinois residents ? The answer may surprise you.
These rankings of the most affordable colleges for Illinois residents are based on the estimated net price for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.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
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
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 %

2 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#2

#2 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 %

3 Wilberforce University 5500 35500 0.845 822 965 0.405
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

822

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

4 Savannah State University 6800 29000 0.7651 2,966 950 1
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

5 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 34,354 1374 0.6862
#5

#5 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 %

6 Columbia University in the City of New York 8300 97100 0.915 9,164 1535 0.0386
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

7 Idaho State University 9400 23500 0.6008 10,834 0 0.8396
#7

#7 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 %

8 University of California-Davis 10200 38100 0.7328 31,695 1290 0.4435
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

9 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#9

#9 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 %

10 Duke University 10800 93600 0.8848 6,525 1533 0.0524
#10

#10 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 %

10 University of Notre Dame 10800 86200 0.8752 8,950 1497 0.0938
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

12 Bucknell University 11200 95700 0.8834 3,928 1275 0.322
#12

#12 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 %

13 University of Tulsa 11400 62900 0.8184 2,852 1328 0.615
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

14 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11500 29100 0.6053 40,996 1399 0.4175
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

15 The University of Texas at Dallas 11600 19400 0.4019 23,007 1281 0.6909
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

16 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 26900 0.5645 22,223 975 0.9994
#16

#16 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 %

17 Florida Atlantic University 11800 25800 0.5433 25,626 1150 0.5497
#17

#17 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 %

18 Ohio State University-Main Campus 11900 25700 0.5363 46,627 1366 0.492
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

19 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 40,366 1224 0.7577
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

19 University of Pennsylvania 12000 92900 0.8708 9,989 1535 0.0492
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

21 The University of Texas at San Antonio 12200 25000 0.5113 31,127 1115 0.8679
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

22 Boston University 12300 92800 0.8676 18,289 1475 0.1283
#22

#22 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 %

23 University of California-Merced 12400 41900 0.7042 8,234 1070 0.9704
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

24 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12500 28100 0.5551 8,421 1054 0.9444
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

25 University of California-Santa Barbara 13200 43000 0.693 23,091 1354 0.382
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

26 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 13500 13500 0 1,973 1189 0.8142
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$13,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

27 Florida Polytechnic University 13600 20600 0.3394 1,690 1230 0.3477
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

34.8 %

27 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13600 34600 0.6076 8,945 1099 0.975
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

29 California State University-Bakersfield 13700 45000 0.696 9,897 1015 0.8416
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

9,897

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

29 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 63200 0.7838 39,193 1418 0.4081
#29

#29 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 %

31 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#31

#31 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 %

32 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,951 1500 0.0634
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

33 Grand Valley State University 14100 25300 0.4432 19,154 1074 0.9271
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

34 Union College 14200 92400 0.8462 1,954 1399 0.4342
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

35 Arkansas Tech University 14300 34400 0.5844 8,279 1055 0.9747
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

35 Northern Illinois University 14300 28800 0.5048 12,118 1070 0.7164
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

37 Central Michigan University 14500 37800 0.6157 10,238 1099 0.9104
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

37 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14500 26500 0.4515 23,003 1164 0.7367
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

39 Northwestern University 14600 88300 0.8348 9,060 1533 0.0769
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

39 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14600 23900 0.389 6,045 1193 0.8938
#39

#39 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 %

41 Case Western Reserve University 14700 91300 0.8394 6,657 1484 0.3778
#41

#41 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 %

42 Shepherd University 14900 29800 0.5008 3,032 1025 0.9678
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

43 Northeastern University 15000 89900 0.8331 22,456 1481 0.0562
#43

#43 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 %

44 California State University-Chico 15200 23500 0.3528 13,599 1054 0.9107
#44

#44 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 %

45 Western Michigan University 15400 31200 0.5059 13,714 1089 0.9121
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

46 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,986 1436 0.2896
#46

#46 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 %

46 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

48 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15800 24200 0.3478 7,637 1115 0.1865
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

48 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3962 16,555 1163 0.875
#48

#48 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 %

48 Sam Houston State University 15800 30300 0.4782 17,822 1035 0.9372
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

51 University of California-Riverside 15900 36500 0.564 24,034 1199 0.8609
#51

#51 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 %

52 Oakland University 16000 28200 0.4329 12,770 1039 0.8897
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

52 University of Kansas 16000 34900 0.5417 22,544 1176 0.9258
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

54 Portland State University 16100 26100 0.3834 14,932 1174 0.8586
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

55 California State University-Sacramento 16200 27600 0.4134 28,619 1015 0.9357
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

56 University of Florida 16300 22500 0.2755 37,283 1406 0.2033
#56

#56 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 %

57 Eastern Michigan University 16400 36100 0.5459 10,034 1055 0.7772
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

58 University of Maine 16500 29300 0.4371 9,182 1195 0.9562
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

59 Norfolk State University 16600 26700 0.3781 5,411 935 0.8777
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,411

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

60 West Virginia University 16800 40900 0.589 18,206 1120 0.8514
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

61 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16900 26300 0.3574 19,787 1197 0.8807
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

62 Augusta University 17400 47400 0.6326 6,102 1065 0.6276
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,102

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

62 Central Connecticut State University 17400 34000 0.4877 9,463 1020 0.793
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

64 Prairie View A & M University 17600 25400 0.3071 9,022 960 0.7836
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

64 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17600 27400 0.3575 27,963 1090 0.8395
#64

#64 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 %

66 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 17700 38700 0.5421 3,758 0 0.7236
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,758

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

66 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

66 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17700 17700 0 18,667 1090 0.9711
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

69 University of California-Santa Cruz 17900 42900 0.5834 18,194 1281 0.7273
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

70 Benedict College 18300 33000 0.445 1,630 915 0.957
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,630

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

70 Texas Tech University 18300 27100 0.3253 34,021 1195 0.6906
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

72 Grand Canyon University 18900 33700 0.4392 75,936 1075 0.7891
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

73 University of Rhode Island 19200 33900 0.4337 14,466 1197 0.7456
#73

#73 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 %

74 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,967 940 0.9602
#74

#74 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 %

74 Texas A&M University-College Station 19300 29900 0.3538 60,710 1278 0.5732
#74

#74 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 %

76 University of Mississippi 19400 27000 0.2814 22,939 1172 0.9738
#76

#76 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 %

77 Norwich University 19600 73800 0.7342 2,626 1186 0.7444
#77

#77 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 %

78 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19700 78600 0.7492 17,848 1470 0.1565
#78

#78 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 %

78 Wichita State University 19700 29800 0.3386 14,906 1065 0.7224
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

80 Farmingdale State College 19800 22500 0.1203 10,062 1125 0.6166
#80

#80 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 %

80 Johnson C Smith University 19800 40800 0.5148 1,252 885 0.4521
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

80 University of Illinois Chicago 19800 30100 0.3427 24,260 1174 0.7576
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

83 University of Southern California 20000 75900 0.7369 20,768 1499 0.1119
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

84 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20100 32300 0.3775 15,735 1069 0.8797
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

84 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20100 45200 0.5559 31,536 1366 0.5457
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

86 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

87 Ohio University-Main Campus 20400 23200 0.1207 20,786 1225 0.8689
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

88 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 43,633 1342 0.4343
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

89 North Dakota State University 20800 25700 0.1902 9,762 1110 0.9496
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

90 University of Memphis 21000 29600 0.2909 15,538 1080 0.7878
#90

#90 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 %

91 North Central College 21100 63700 0.6692 2,567 1203 0.8377
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

91 Washington State University 21100 36200 0.417 21,400 1131 0.861
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

93 Claflin University 21200 36000 0.4114 1,731 940 0.6493
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

94 Tufts University 21600 98900 0.7813 7,031 1497 0.1082
#94

#94 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 %

95 Bradley University 21700 49900 0.5642 3,258 1174 0.7459
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

95 University of Alaska Anchorage 21700 26400 0.177 9,965 1095 1
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

97 University of Massachusetts-Boston 21800 89500 0.7561 12,138 1189 0.8379
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

98 Texas Southern University 22100 25500 0.1335 6,844 915 0.9691
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

99 Illinois Institute of Technology 22300 69800 0.6809 3,190 1317 0.6187
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

100 Florida State University 22400 32400 0.3091 34,271 1369 0.2383
#100

#100 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 %

100 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,471 1520 0.0906
#100

#100 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 %

102 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

102 San Jose State University 22900 41100 0.4429 29,890 1135 0.8039
#102

#102 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 %

104 Indiana Institute of Technology 23000 48800 0.5288 1,650 1055 0.7039
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

105 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 23100 28400 0.1863 2,216 1268 0.7987
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

105 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

107 York College of Pennsylvania 23400 45800 0.4895 3,369 1153 0.7374
#107

#107 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 %

108 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23700 34400 0.311 15,273 1115 0.8089
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

108 University of Kentucky 23700 36400 0.3479 25,535 1193 0.9294
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

110 Indiana State University 24200 32400 0.2532 6,352 1015 0.9157
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

111 Boise State University 24600 31200 0.2116 25,308 1025 0.8389
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

111 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 24600 40500 0.3927 21,388 1369 0.5945
#111

#111 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 %

113 Eastern Kentucky University 24800 38400 0.3545 13,448 1075 0.9683
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

114 Lewis University 25100 57700 0.5649 4,914 1127 0.6916
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

115 University of Dayton 25300 64200 0.606 7,252 1319 0.6659
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

116 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#116

#116 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 %

117 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,559 1404 0.3731
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

117 Seattle Pacific University 25700 70000 0.6328 1,657 1174 0.9301
#117

#117 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 %

119 Iowa State University 26000 42800 0.3914 26,346 1212 0.8793
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

120 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

121 Northern Arizona University 26300 43200 0.3921 22,203 1129 0.8961
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

121 St. Mary's University 26300 59800 0.5604 2,330 1060 0.9508
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,330

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

123 Clarkson University 26400 78000 0.6617 2,163 1283 0.825
#123

#123 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 %

124 Georgia Southern University 26500 26800 0.0112 25,595 1045 0.695
#124

#124 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 %

124 Trine University 26500 56100 0.5278 4,373 1159 0.8548
#124

#124 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 %

126 University of Arkansas 26600 28900 0.0793 29,252 1179 0.7388
#126

#126 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 %

127 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26700 41500 0.3564 42,604 1336 0.6056
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

127 University of Idaho 26700 45200 0.4089 9,656 1104 0.7476
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

129 Henderson State University 26900 27200 0.011 1,461 1075 0.8192
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

130 California State University-Northridge 27000 36500 0.2597 32,846 1005 0.9176
#130

#130 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 %

131 Capital University 27100 62400 0.5656 1,642 1045 0.6501
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,642

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

65.0 %

132 Bethune-Cookman University 27200 32700 0.1682 2,739 910 0.8824
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,739

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

132 Shawnee State University 27200 35000 0.2226 3,226 1085 0.8147
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,226

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

134 Saginaw Valley State University 27300 39800 0.314 6,280 1050 0.7843
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

134 Wright State University-Main Campus 27300 36500 0.2522 7,747 1073 0.9617
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

136 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 46,069 1119 0.7944
#136

#136 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 %

137 George Fox University 27500 69400 0.6041 3,530 1168 0.9282
#137

#137 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 %

137 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#137

#137 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 %

139 Oregon Institute of Technology 27700 36400 0.2399 5,288 1138 0.9459
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,288

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

140 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 6,933 1466 0.2814
#140

#140 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 %

141 California State University-San Bernardino 27900 39100 0.2863 15,948 1020 0.943
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

141 Syracuse University 27900 83100 0.6641 16,149 1374 0.4879
#141

#141 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 %

143 California State University-San Marcos 28000 38300 0.2689 15,770 990 0.9513
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

144 Weber State University 28200 33900 0.168 31,672 1075 1
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

145 University of North Texas 28400 37400 0.2405 34,414 1094 0.7089
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

146 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#146

#146 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 %

147 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 32300 0.1145 11,691 1074 0.7722
#147

#147 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 %

148 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 28900 49100 0.4114 29,727 990 0.9229
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

149 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29000 34000 0.1472 31,845 1298 0.5651
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

150 Marquette University 29100 63800 0.544 8,206 1304 0.7802
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

151 University of Connecticut 29200 39500 0.2608 20,056 1329 0.5239
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

152 University of Toledo 29300 32600 0.1009 10,726 1134 0.8889
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

153 California State University-East Bay 29400 45100 0.3483 9,909 940 0.9739
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

154 Montana State University 29500 31900 0.0751 15,142 1184 0.9938
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

155 Southern Methodist University 29700 90100 0.6703 7,545 1427 0.4764
#155

#155 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 %

156 University of West Florida 30000 38000 0.2104 9,971 1120 0.5822
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

157 Gannon University 30400 52900 0.4257 2,768 1174 0.7416
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

158 Rochester Institute of Technology 30600 78100 0.608 14,267 1363 0.6693
#158

#158 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 %

159 George Mason University 30700 35700 0.1399 28,862 1271 0.8647
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

159 The College of New Jersey 30700 45400 0.3235 7,433 1243 0.6148
#159

#159 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 %

161 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30800 36900 0.1662 5,687 1305 0.7863
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,687

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

161 San Francisco State University 30800 47700 0.3544 19,444 1035 0.9644
#161

#161 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 %

163 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 30900 43100 0.2833 22,313 1341 0.2996
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

163 California State University-Long Beach 30900 38900 0.2058 36,056 1135 0.4543
#163

#163 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 %

163 Oklahoma Christian University 30900 45000 0.3123 2,098 1129 0.9654
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

163 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 30900 39900 0.2256 1,278 1025 0.3668
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

167 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.474 2,769 1229 0.9881
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

168 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31200 48800 0.361 21,028 1450 0.1334
#168

#168 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 %

168 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

168 University of Louisville 31200 42000 0.257 17,916 1134 0.7921
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

171 San Diego State University 31300 36100 0.1329 36,196 1208 0.3741
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

172 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31500 41200 0.2357 25,312 1134 0.7395
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

172 North Carolina A & T State University 31500 36700 0.1416 12,497 1075 0.5125
#172

#172 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 %

172 Ohio Northern University 31500 63500 0.505 2,706 1203 0.7384
#172

#172 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 %

175 Hampton University 31600 54800 0.4233 4,046 1005 0.6358
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,046

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

175 Lake Superior State University 31600 33300 0.051 1,405 1114 1
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

177 Texas A&M University-San Antonio 32000 45700 0.3 6,790 965 0.9447
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,790

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

178 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32100 36700 0.1252 42,565 1339 0.7887
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

179 Lawrence Technological University 32200 71900 0.552 2,661 1149 0.8101
#179

#179 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 %

180 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 32,041 1324 0.4358
#180

#180 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 %

181 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,689

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

182 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 32500 45300 0.2827 2,848 1135 0.2859
#182

#182 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 %

183 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 32600 34500 0.0551 10,396 1125 0.7162
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

184 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4033 29,340 1374 0.3954
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

185 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 32800 49500 0.3377 1,829 1149 0.945
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

186 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 45100 0.2705 11,087 1326 0.7397
#186

#186 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 %

187 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#187

#187 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 %

188 Cleveland State University 33500 37300 0.1019 9,418 1069 0.913
#188

#188 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 %

188 Fort Lewis College 33500 41400 0.191 3,392 1109 0.7732
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

188 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#188

#188 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 %

191 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,495 1436 0.4713
#191

#191 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 %

191 University of Bridgeport 33700 60500 0.4431 1,570 1000 0.8302
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

193 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 33900 36100 0.0609 34,447 1273 0.8804
#193

#193 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 %

194 Milwaukee School of Engineering 34000 70200 0.516 2,836 1283 0.6711
#194

#194 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 %

194 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4397 3,394 1080 0.728
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

196 University of Alaska Fairbanks 34100 41100 0.1702 6,209 1144 0.6424
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

197 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 34200 41600 0.1779 9,040 1119 0.9666
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,040

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

197 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8548
#197

#197 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 %

199 Pennsylvania College of Technology 34300 45300 0.243 4,526 1130 1
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

200 University of the Pacific 34400 71500 0.5192 3,097 1313 0.6905
#200

#200 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 %

201 Valparaiso University 34900 62700 0.4428 2,056 1183 0.8994
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

202 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 39,093 1255 0.4071
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

203 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35300 37600 0.0609 13,433 1145 0.8844
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

203 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 35300 56700 0.3775 12,122 1283 0.8296
#203

#203 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 %

205 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3736 5,794 1232 0.6529
#205

#205 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 %

205 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,113 1279 0.6267
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

207 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 35900 47500 0.2444 8,513 1160 0.9261
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

208 Virginia State University 36000 42200 0.147 5,124 955 0.8863
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

209 Texas A&M International University 36100 39400 0.0835 7,210 995 0.4437
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,210

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

210 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0594 9,187 1163 0.7613
#210

#210 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 %

211 Hofstra University 36400 76900 0.5266 6,599 1369 0.7267
#211

#211 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 %

212 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 46,249 1180 0.6085
#212

#212 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 %

213 California State University-Fresno 36900 43800 0.1574 21,954 995 0.9526
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

213 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36900 37100 0.0054 5,939 1065 0.5878
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

215 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37300 41600 0.1031 5,386 995 0.9092
#215

#215 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 %

216 Vermont State University 37400 38700 0.0336 4,087 960 0.8323
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

217 Kettering University 37600 71800 0.4763 1,212 1204 0.7867
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

218 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#218

#218 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 %

219 Christopher Newport University 38000 51000 0.2551 4,369 1189 0.8604
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,369

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

220 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 38100 38100 0 2,710 1218 0.9374
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,710

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

221 LeTourneau University 38400 54800 0.2995 2,903 1242 0.4879
#221

#221 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 %

222 California State University-Fullerton 38600 41500 0.0697 40,705 960 0.8811
#222

#222 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 %

223 Western New England University 38700 69200 0.4409 2,616 1199 0.8348
#223

#223 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 %

224 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#224

#224 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 %

225 Mississippi State University 39100 53400 0.2675 19,093 1205 0.8363
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

226 University of Denver 39200 76900 0.4905 5,766 1292 0.8538
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

227 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 39500 53200 0.2576 5,986 1110 0.8916
#227

#227 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 %

228 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39600 39800 0.005 26,213 1209 0.7778
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

229 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 39700 50000 0.2062 35,248 1289 0.6939
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

229 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

229 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,530 1140 0.9455
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

232 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1168 8,138 1163 0.9695
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

233 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

234 Bethel University 40500 45800 0.1156 2,883 1214 0.8868
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

235 University of New Haven 41000 67300 0.3906 4,969 1219 0.5589
#235

#235 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 %

236 Bellarmine University 41500 66100 0.3721 2,365 1134 0.9371
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,365

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

237 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41700 83200 0.4988 2,160 1374 0.809
#237

#237 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 %

238 Old Dominion University 42300 47700 0.1132 17,504 1205 0.9135
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

239 Seattle University 42500 85100 0.5004 4,370 1299 0.7313
#239

#239 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 %

240 Sacred Heart University 42600 67500 0.3691 7,291 1265 0.6363
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,291

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

240 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42600 56200 0.2421 10,900 1222 0.8914
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

242 Loyola University Chicago 42900 70600 0.3922 12,640 1262 0.751
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

243 University of Maryland-College Park 43000 53600 0.1979 31,875 1456 0.4503
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

244 University at Buffalo 43300 46700 0.0728 21,192 1309 0.8059
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

245 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68700 0.3679 4,279 1234 0.5796
#245

#245 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 %

246 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4479 4,123 1124 0.6927
#246

#246 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 %

247 Wentworth Institute of Technology 43900 67900 0.3534 4,182 1317 0.8783
#247

#247 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 %

248 Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology 45100 56100 0.1962 1,552 1143 0.8378
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing, NY

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,552

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

249 High Point University 45300 72900 0.3785 5,135 1263 0.7531
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

250 University of California-San Diego 45900 77200 0.4055 35,442 1375 0.2856
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

251 University of Houston-Clear Lake 46400 46600 0.0043 6,029 1075 0.9173
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

252 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46600 63800 0.2708 3,229 1258 0.7658
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,229

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

253 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2899 7,886 1271 0.6481
#253

#253 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 %

254 Drexel University 47700 83900 0.4315 12,318 1354 0.699
#254

#254 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 %

254 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

254 University of Delaware 47700 61300 0.2231 19,287 1302 0.6924
#254

#254 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 %

257 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#257

#257 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 %

258 Saint Louis University 48600 80900 0.399 9,331 1250 0.7499
#258

#258 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 %

258 University of Alabama in Huntsville 48600 48600 0 6,743 1266 0.6292
#258

#258 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 %

260 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#260

#260 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 %

261 Saint Elizabeth University 49300 56600 0.129 560 990 0.7103
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Elizabeth University
Morristown, NJ

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

560

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

262 Stevens Institute of Technology 49500 85800 0.4229 4,206 1430 0.5068
#262

#262 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 %

263 University of Georgia 49700 51600 0.0368 32,824 1348 0.3425
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

264 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 38,572 1455 0.3659
#264

#264 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 %

265 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50800 84700 0.4003 35,358 1448 0.1642
#265

#265 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 %

266 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#266

#266 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 %

267 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

268 Virginia Commonwealth University 52300 52800 0.0095 21,469 1167 0.9061
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

269 Chapman University 52500 93100 0.4361 7,630 1336 0.7206
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

270 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 62800 0.1465 24,019 1404 0.5989
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

271 Howard University 55000 66500 0.173 11,519 1208 0.4134
#271

#271 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 %

272 The University of Alabama 55700 58500 0.0478 35,621 1238 0.7117
#272

#272 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 %

273 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

273 Santa Clara University 57400 85400 0.3279 6,695 1399 0.4788
#273

#273 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 %

275 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#275

#275 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 %

276 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58900 61200 0.0374 26,490 1183 0.8863
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

277 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,009 1247 0.8546
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

278 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.036 23,401 1343 0.3834
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

279 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61600 66000 0.0667 5,753 1195 0.864
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

280 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63700 63700 0 9,827 1329 0.6737
#280

#280 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 %

281 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 63900 63900 0 3,211 1243 0.9594
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,211

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

282 Stonehill College 68500 70600 0.0297 2,569 1150 0.6628
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

2,569

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

283 Gonzaga University 70800 76600 0.0757 4,976 1328 0.7962
#283

#283 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 %

284 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,260 1333 0.2895
#284

#284 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 %

285 Loyola Marymount University 77700 95500 0.1863 7,187 1347 0.4821
#285

#285 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 %

286 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#286

#286 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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