Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Computer Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Computer Engineering, General, Computer Engineering Colleges for Illinois Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Computer Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Computer Engineering majors who live in Illinois.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Computer Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
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
Computer Engineering
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Naval Academy 0 0 0 4,465 1314 0.0936
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,465

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

1 Utah State University 0 30000 1 25,920 1176 0.9247
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

4 University of Houston-Clear Lake 100 22300 0.9939 6,029 1080 0.834
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

5 Northeastern University Professional Programs 5700 53000 0.8921 2,525 0 0
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,525

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

6 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 94100 0.9057 9,157 1535 0.0386
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

7 University of Pennsylvania 9000 93000 0.9034 10,013 1528 0.054
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

7 Vanderbilt University 9000 95000 0.9051 7,221 1527 0.0586
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

9 Johns Hopkins University 9600 88600 0.8915 6,356 1543 0.0644
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

9 Washington University in St Louis 9600 96200 0.9006 8,220 1513 0.1206
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

11 Arkansas Tech University 9900 22900 0.5671 8,145 1035 0.9589
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

12 Boston University 10300 88800 0.8844 18,805 1475 0.1111
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

13 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10800 27200 0.6037 40,754 1391 0.3915
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

14 Northern Arizona University 10900 25400 0.5699 22,991 1145 0.8961
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

15 Eastern Kentucky University 11100 22900 0.5162 12,726 1055 0.9695
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

16 Idaho State University 11500 27700 0.5846 10,406 0 0.8396
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

16 University of Notre Dame 11500 86100 0.8664 8,880 1499 0.1127
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

18 Christopher Newport University 11900 33900 0.6489 4,407 1209 0.8796
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,407

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

19 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 12200 26200 0.5342 21,947 1335 0.3122
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

20 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 27200 0.5443 39,083 1412 0.4517
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

21 Northern Illinois University 12500 29000 0.5679 11,349 1070 0.6979
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

21 University of West Florida 12500 21500 0.4181 9,661 1120 0.5687
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

23 University of California-San Diego 12600 34000 0.6289 34,955 1375 0.2677
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

24 The University of Texas at San Antonio 13000 24400 0.4677 31,127 1115 0.8679
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

25 Florida Atlantic University 13100 24800 0.4709 24,942 1130 0.6613
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

26 Florida Polytechnic University 13300 20600 0.3539 1,690 1230 0.3477
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

34.8 %

26 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

28 University of South Florida 13800 17100 0.1928 38,525 1239 0.4319
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

29 Duke University 13900 93500 0.8516 6,523 1539 0.0571
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,500

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

30 Texas Tech University 14000 27000 0.4813 32,580 1200 0.7265
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

30 University of California-Santa Cruz 14000 38000 0.6321 17,940 1281 0.6557
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

32 Kansas State University 14300 26100 0.4526 15,650 1164 0.8199
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

32 University of Idaho 14300 26400 0.458 9,574 1119 0.7553
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

34 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 14400 41100 0.6502 8,975 1045 0.9721
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

35 University of Houston 14700 23600 0.3776 39,257 1249 0.7392
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

36 Case Western Reserve University 14900 80400 0.8142 6,528 1485 0.3778
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

37 University of North Texas 15000 25400 0.4101 34,458 1114 0.7223
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

38 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 44,904 1175 0.5466
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

38 Northeastern University 15100 89900 0.8324 22,695 1490 0.0522
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

40 Central Michigan University 15200 40600 0.6257 10,219 1095 0.8982
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

41 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15300 28100 0.4555 8,553 1054 0.8688
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

42 California State University-San Bernardino 15400 25200 0.3889 14,993 920 0.9318
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

43 California State University-Long Beach 15500 25800 0.3993 35,843 1135 0.4628
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

43 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

45 North Carolina State University 15800 27500 0.4261 28,422 1335 0.4167
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

46 California State University-Chico 16000 23500 0.3188 13,392 1117 0.9158
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

47 Grand Valley State University 16200 25300 0.3601 19,002 1233 0.8302
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

47 Lake Superior State University 16200 31700 0.4883 1,551 1114 1
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

49 Augusta University 16800 30700 0.4528 5,684 1125 0.8931
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

49 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16800 22300 0.2464 24,868 1214 0.796
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

51 Sam Houston State University 16900 23000 0.2652 17,787 1030 0.9026
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

52 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17100 27400 0.3757 27,082 1099 0.8459
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

53 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

53 University of Georgia 17200 27100 0.3634 31,514 1336 0.3719
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

55 Tufts University 17300 92400 0.8132 7,126 1507 0.1153
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

55 University of Kansas 17300 34900 0.5043 22,085 1176 0.9348
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

57 Shepherd University 17400 22700 0.2334 2,906 1075 0.9565
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,906

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

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

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

59 California State University-East Bay 17700 29700 0.4045 10,562 940 0.9681
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

60 University of South Alabama 17800 22400 0.2057 9,241 1140 0.7096
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

61 University of Louisville 18100 29100 0.3784 17,086 1148 0.7941
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

62 Texas A&M International University 18200 25100 0.2745 7,004 985 0.4596
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

63 University of Southern California 18300 76000 0.7592 21,023 1485 0.1002
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

64 Union College 18600 91000 0.7957 2,065 1393 0.4392
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

65 Eastern Michigan University 18700 36100 0.482 10,470 1055 0.7964
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

65 Fort Lewis College 18700 29100 0.3578 3,320 1160 0.9323
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

67 The University of Texas at Dallas 18800 29800 0.3697 21,858 1283 0.6513
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

68 Benedict College 18900 38300 0.5071 1,694 935 0.673
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,694

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

69 Brigham Young University 19100 29000 0.3411 32,221 1374 0.6919
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

70 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 19300 31900 0.395 2,737 1195 0.9281
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

70 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

72 Savannah State University 19700 27300 0.2779 2,857 950 0.8368
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

73 Central Connecticut State University 19800 27600 0.2829 8,170 1010 0.7333
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

73 Ohio University-Main Campus 19800 24500 0.1915 19,888 1209 0.8517
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

73 University of Mississippi 19800 27000 0.2666 21,585 1182 0.9658
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

73 University of Southern Mississippi 19800 26300 0.2468 10,193 1181 0.9912
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

77 Texas A&M University-College Station 20000 31000 0.3548 60,710 1278 0.5732
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

77 The University of Texas at Arlington 20000 27200 0.265 31,112 1130 0.8129
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

79 Farmingdale State College 20200 23000 0.1216 10,007 1145 0.6329
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

79 New York University 20200 91800 0.7797 29,060 1520 0.0923
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

79 University of Wyoming 20200 26700 0.2426 8,130 1159 0.9688
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

82 Texas Southern University 20300 25700 0.2104 6,619 920 0.9335
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

83 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20400 43700 0.5336 31,035 1366 0.5499
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

84 Milwaukee School of Engineering 20500 69400 0.705 2,705 1292 0.6239
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,705

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

84 Western Michigan University 20500 31200 0.3426 13,860 1104 0.846
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

86 George Mason University 20600 33500 0.3852 28,331 1268 0.8748
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

87 San Diego State University 20700 28100 0.2635 34,637 1208 0.3598
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

87 West Virginia University 20700 28800 0.2815 18,614 1125 0.778
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

89 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 20900 30300 0.3099 1,809 1109 0.9484
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

90 Montana State University 21000 27100 0.2248 15,053 1184 0.8214
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

91 Cleveland State University 21600 30900 0.3006 9,418 1005 0.913
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

92 Minnesota State University-Mankato 21700 27100 0.1988 12,897 1110 0.9133
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

92 University of Miami 21700 70800 0.6939 13,250 1406 0.189
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

94 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 22100 34400 0.3575 14,783 1124 0.8096
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

95 Bradley University 22200 48300 0.5396 3,596 1174 0.7675
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

95 Northwestern University 22200 87700 0.7469 8,846 1513 0.0722
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$87,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

95 Upper Iowa University 22200 41700 0.4671 2,504 1045 0.9338
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

98 University of Memphis 22700 30000 0.2437 15,770 1075 0.7203
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

99 Florida State University 22800 25000 0.0881 32,711 1360 0.2422
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

100 Eastern Nazarene College 22900 45000 0.4907 379 1034 0.5896
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

379

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

59.0 %

100 Lewis University 22900 57000 0.5984 4,326 1099 0.7128
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

100 University of Illinois Chicago 22900 30300 0.244 22,495 1252 0.7735
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

100 Washington State University 22900 36800 0.3783 14,346 1139 0.8797
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

104 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 23000 26900 0.1444 2,170 1264 0.8525
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

105 Indiana Institute of Technology 23400 48800 0.5206 1,642 1055 0.5713
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,642

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

57.1 %

105 The University of Alabama 23400 29900 0.2177 34,389 1233 0.7665
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

107 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23600 33600 0.2978 65,450 1203 0.8989
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

108 Illinois Institute of Technology 23900 71600 0.6664 3,135 1299 0.5493
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

109 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

110 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 24100 39200 0.3853 28,674 980 0.9401
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

111 North Central College 24300 62500 0.6112 2,454 1203 0.7733
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

112 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

112 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 24500 39900 0.3861 1,448 1105 0.61
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

114 Claflin University 24600 35500 0.3068 1,754 945 0.7255
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,754

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

114 Miami University-Oxford 24600 27200 0.0954 16,816 1299 0.754
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

116 New Jersey Institute of Technology 24700 32200 0.2328 10,200 1346 0.6507
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

117 Binghamton University 25000 32000 0.2206 14,669 1417 0.3861
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

118 Iowa State University 25100 41400 0.3947 25,628 1207 0.8866
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

119 California State University-Fresno 25300 35900 0.2951 21,430 995 0.9638
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

119 St. Mary's University 25300 55900 0.5476 2,150 1084 0.9776
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,150

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

121 Ball State University 25400 25900 0.0193 15,189 1170 0.855
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

121 California State University-Fullerton 25400 41400 0.3861 38,597 0 0.9052
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

123 Walla Walla University 25600 51100 0.4996 1,238 1159 0.604
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

124 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 25700 35600 0.2785 3,525 1070 0.8175
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,525

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

125 Marquette University 25800 65700 0.6069 8,045 1309 0.8134
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

125 The College of New Jersey 25800 42000 0.386 7,435 1248 0.6235
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

127 California State University-Northridge 25900 36600 0.2919 32,499 1005 0.9219
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

127 Norwich University 25900 70900 0.6349 2,642 1209 0.7361
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

129 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

129 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5966 1,742 1207 0.7813
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

131 Bethune-Cookman University 26200 32700 0.1988 2,739 910 0.8824
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,739

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

131 Norfolk State University 26200 40300 0.3501 5,510 950 0.8746
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,510

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

133 Georgia Southern University 26500 26700 0.0075 23,618 1065 0.8789
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

134 Pennsylvania Western University 26600 35600 0.2531 7,586 1070 0.9433
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

134 University of Alaska Fairbanks 26600 39100 0.3193 5,912 1149 0.6212
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

134 University of Mount Union 26600 50900 0.4771 1,927 1105 0.8013
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

137 University of Arkansas 26700 30800 0.1328 28,859 1179 0.7431
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

138 Oakland University 26800 39800 0.3268 12,587 1050 0.8784
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

138 Trine University 26800 56100 0.5224 4,157 1209 0.8469
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,157

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

140 Indiana State University 26900 30900 0.1296 6,224 1140 0.8077
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

141 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

142 Capital University 27200 68600 0.6036 1,609 1084 0.7022
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

143 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 27300 35600 0.233 1,236 1203 0.9811
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

144 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 27500 36700 0.2486 41,303 1338 0.7975
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

144 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

146 Seattle Pacific University 27700 62600 0.5576 1,776 1188 0.8339
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

146 University of Tulsa 27700 62700 0.5585 2,852 1328 0.615
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

146 Weber State University 27700 33300 0.1682 31,672 1075 1
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

149 California State University-Bakersfield 27800 42200 0.3409 8,865 1050 0.8508
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

149 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27800 40300 0.31 20,418 1375 0.5808
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

151 University of Virginia-Main Campus 27900 78300 0.6438 17,901 1470 0.1681
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

151 York College of Pennsylvania 27900 41400 0.3262 3,308 1135 0.942
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

153 North Dakota State University 28100 30400 0.0752 9,762 1110 0.9496
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

153 Oregon Institute of Technology 28100 36400 0.2287 5,162 1131 0.9502
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,162

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

153 Shawnee State University 28100 34400 0.1834 2,994 1085 0.8147
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,994

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

153 Villanova University 28100 88800 0.6834 7,006 1457 0.2698
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

157 Lehigh University 28300 85700 0.6702 5,911 1436 0.2593
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

158 George Fox University 28600 67100 0.5742 3,401 1193 0.9351
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

159 University of Akron Main Campus 28700 31500 0.0889 11,160 1069 0.5967
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

159 University of California-Santa Barbara 28700 55800 0.4858 23,181 1354 0.3296
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

161 University of Hartford 28800 70100 0.5897 4,223 1224 0.9579
#161

#161 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 %

162 Clarkson University 29200 78000 0.6258 2,296 1302 0.7736
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

163 Clemson University 29400 37100 0.207 23,401 1343 0.3834
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

164 Oklahoma Christian University 29500 43100 0.3164 2,012 1159 0.9707
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

164 Wright State University-Main Campus 29500 36500 0.1919 7,505 1059 0.9633
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

166 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29900 31100 0.0385 20,592 1435 0.1407
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

166 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 29900 52900 0.435 37,140 1442 0.4237
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

168 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

169 San Jose State University 30300 41000 0.2608 28,008 0 0.8461
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

170 Syracuse University 30400 83100 0.6342 15,958 1363 0.4611
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

171 Ohio Northern University 30600 61100 0.4987 2,592 1289 0.7335
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

171 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 30600 31100 0.0161 19,701 1214 0.8749
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

173 Rochester Institute of Technology 30900 78100 0.6044 14,267 1363 0.6693
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

173 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30900 39500 0.2175 14,576 1179 0.6967
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

175 San Francisco State University 31100 45200 0.3121 20,756 1035 0.9615
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

175 University of Toledo 31100 42000 0.2594 11,013 1159 0.9202
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

177 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31200 41100 0.2411 25,255 1134 0.737
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

178 Indiana University-Indianapolis 31300 33200 0.0568 14,504 1145 0.7637
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

178 Portland State University 31300 43000 0.2718 15,960 1176 0.9091
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

178 University of Rhode Island 31300 46700 0.3298 14,376 1148 0.7216
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

181 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 31500 36700 0.1417 5,789 1115 0.5774
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

182 North Carolina A & T State University 31700 36400 0.129 12,216 1020 0.4617
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

183 Harding University 31900 43800 0.2712 3,523 1193 0.3942
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

184 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 32000 41600 0.231 9,302 1125 0.9735
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

185 Vermont State University 32100 38000 0.1554 4,087 960 0.8323
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

186 University of Bridgeport 32300 60500 0.4663 1,479 1065 0.6431
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,479

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

187 University of Scranton 32400 76300 0.5751 3,613 1220 0.812
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

188 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 32500 38500 0.1559 7,890 1105 0.2056
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

189 Virginia State University 32600 42200 0.2277 4,829 935 0.891
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

190 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

190 University of Dayton 32800 64100 0.4883 7,737 1284 0.6566
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

192 Texas A&M University-San Antonio 33000 40400 0.183 6,706 960 0.92
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,706

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

193 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 33500 54600 0.3863 12,122 1283 0.8296
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

194 Elizabethtown College 33700 54600 0.383 1,903 1214 0.7787
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

195 George Washington University 33800 81800 0.587 11,677 1421 0.4709
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

196 Valparaiso University 34000 62700 0.4572 2,123 1247 0.8934
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

197 Taylor University 34100 57600 0.4076 2,503 1235 0.7353
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

197 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34100 35100 0.0285 33,572 1264 0.8529
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

199 LeTourneau University 34200 54600 0.3736 3,184 1178 0.3801
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

200 California State University-Sacramento 34300 44900 0.2362 28,226 1015 0.9343
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

201 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34400 34500 0.0029 9,982 1125 0.7702
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

202 Prairie View A & M University 34500 39600 0.1288 8,056 955 0.7441
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,056

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

203 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 34800 74600 0.5338 2,315 1382 0.7686
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

204 State University of New York at New Paltz 34900 35100 0.0057 6,197 1260 0.6161
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

205 Cedarville University 35300 55100 0.3606 4,916 1247 0.6488
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

205 Tennessee Technological University 35300 37100 0.0508 8,838 1159 0.8316
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

207 Roger Williams University 36000 63700 0.435 4,050 1225 0.8778
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

207 University of Maine 36000 45100 0.2018 591 1199 0.9684
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

209 Anderson University 36100 46900 0.2319 1,095 1055 0.5342
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,095

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

210 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36400 56300 0.3531 5,552 1305 0.7255
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

210 Pennsylvania College of Technology 36400 45500 0.2001 4,264 1130 0.7423
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,264

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

210 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5259 6,619 1323 0.7729
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

213 Mississippi State University 36600 50500 0.2752 18,567 1214 0.7764
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

213 University of the Pacific 36600 72100 0.4925 3,249 1298 0.7132
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

215 Lawrence Technological University 36700 67800 0.4585 2,579 1155 0.7403
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

215 Southern Methodist University 36700 81700 0.551 7,285 1423 0.6335
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

215 University of Central Florida 36700 39600 0.0733 59,649 1280 0.4471
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

218 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 37600 38900 0.0334 1,919 1245 0.7844
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

218 Wichita State University 37600 39600 0.0504 14,280 1094 0.7211
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

220 Seattle University 37800 69800 0.4582 4,103 1256 0.7703
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

221 University of New Haven 38300 64900 0.4096 4,903 1180 0.6038
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

222 Kettering University 38400 66900 0.426 1,212 1204 0.7867
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$66,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

222 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38400 44400 0.1352 22,351 1159 0.7504
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

224 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 38900 48900 0.2045 5,731 1174 0.9064
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

225 University of Alabama in Huntsville 39000 39000 0 6,800 1245 0.6857
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

226 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 39300 52900 0.2569 30,564 1298 0.416
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

227 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39600 57800 0.315 23,920 1390 0.5973
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

228 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

229 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 40500 40500 0 4,047 1219 0.976
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

229 Western New England University 40500 67000 0.3957 2,616 1199 0.8348
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

231 Loyola University Chicago 40600 67600 0.3996 12,538 1303 0.816
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

232 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

233 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 41300 41300 0 3,244 1224 0.9683
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

234 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

235 Hofstra University 41800 74600 0.4395 6,581 1323 0.6808
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

235 University of Connecticut 41800 41800 0 19,388 1324 0.5395
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

237 Bellarmine University 41900 66100 0.366 2,240 1130 0.8611
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,240

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

238 Old Dominion University 42300 52400 0.1926 17,746 1205 0.9036
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

239 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42500 52100 0.1843 46,815 1339 0.6057
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

240 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 42600 55100 0.227 42,604 1336 0.6056
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

240 University at Buffalo 42600 46800 0.0897 20,360 1303 0.7418
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

242 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 42800 45200 0.0531 10,767 1326 0.7243
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

243 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 43500 50300 0.1352 34,242 1273 0.7333
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

243 University of California-Riverside 43500 66400 0.3448 22,599 1199 0.7685
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

245 Merrimack College 43700 78800 0.4453 4,199 1115 0.7361
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

245 University of Florida 43700 45600 0.0416 36,567 1399 0.242
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

247 University of Maryland-College Park 43800 52900 0.172 31,133 1456 0.448
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

248 Florida Institute of Technology 44500 66400 0.3298 3,677 1224 0.577
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

249 Saint Louis University 45100 74500 0.3947 10,436 1260 0.7504
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

250 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45200 57100 0.2083 23,351 1239 0.766
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

251 University of Massachusetts-Boston 45500 56800 0.1988 12,234 1194 0.8296
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

252 High Point University 46000 70500 0.3476 5,006 1209 0.7683
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

253 Chapman University 46600 87300 0.4663 7,713 1357 0.6543
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

254 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 47000 63800 0.2645 3,229 1258 0.7658
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,229

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

255 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

255 University of Delaware 47200 53200 0.1127 19,119 1303 0.6356
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

257 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47700 66500 0.2838 7,886 1271 0.6481
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,886

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

258 University of California-Merced 48500 52300 0.0726 8,372 1070 0.9152
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

259 University of Kentucky 49000 56000 0.1236 25,535 1193 0.9294
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

260 Stevens Institute of Technology 50000 85800 0.4172 4,236 1445 0.4758
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

261 University of St Thomas 50100 70300 0.2875 6,044 1270 0.9125
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

262 Virginia Commonwealth University 50200 52300 0.0401 21,210 1171 0.9232
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

263 Wentworth Institute of Technology 50500 56200 0.1014 3,965 1229 0.9121
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

264 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51200 84200 0.392 34,454 1435 0.1564
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

265 University of Iowa 51300 53200 0.0354 22,738 1208 0.8362
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

266 Drexel University 51400 82600 0.3776 13,169 1339 0.7944
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

267 University of Utah 51800 53700 0.0351 28,064 1237 0.8598
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

268 Sacred Heart University 53000 75200 0.2953 6,960 1245 0.6768
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

269 University of Missouri-Columbia 54300 59200 0.0825 24,457 1256 0.7847
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

270 University of California-Irvine 55000 64800 0.1512 30,204 1333 0.2878
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

271 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 55300 74600 0.2586 5,472 1214 0.906
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

272 Auburn University 55400 55400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

273 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 57100 58900 0.032 26,500 1183 0.8857
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

274 Santa Clara University 57200 84800 0.3256 6,577 1427 0.48
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

275 Howard University 58400 61600 0.052 11,519 1208 0.4134
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

276 Michigan Technological University 59100 59100 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

277 University of California-Davis 63500 63500 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

278 Gonzaga University 73200 73200 0 5,281 1303 0.8169
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

279 The Catholic University of America 79400 82500 0.0376 3,177 1204 0.8278
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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