Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Majors

Most Affordable Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Colleges in the state of California for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Econometrics and Quantitative Economics majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Econometrics and Quantitative Economics degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
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
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
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 1302 0.0936
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,465

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

2 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

3 Stanford University 3700 71300 0.948 7,904 1535 0.0361
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

4 Santa Ana College 4600 23100 0.8003 26,073 0 0
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

26,073

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

4 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1527 0.0825
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

6 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

6 Princeton University 5100 82400 0.9377 5,813 1535 0.0462
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

8 Amherst College 5400 96100 0.9443 1,914 1514 0.0901
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

8 Smith College 5400 96700 0.9446 2,549 1477 0.21
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

10 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

11 Davidson College 5600 89900 0.9381 1,869 1454 0.1337
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,869

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

13.4 %

11 Pomona College 5600 89000 0.9366 1,766 1520 0.0709
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

13 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,805 1405 0.1649
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,405

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

14 Harvard University 5900 91300 0.9356 7,038 1535 0.0365
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

15 Colgate University 6200 95700 0.9348 3,193 1488 0.1388
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

16 Santa Monica College 6400 15500 0.5879 23,164 0 0.4384
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

23,164

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.8 %

17 Trinity College 6500 92800 0.9302 2,204 1393 0.2925
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

2,204

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

29.3 %

18 Bowdoin College 6600 89900 0.9268 1,881 1505 0.0713
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

19 Brandeis University 6900 94700 0.9269 3,632 1454 0.4051
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

3,632

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

20 University of Pennsylvania 7100 92900 0.9238 10,013 1528 0.054
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

21 Vanderbilt University 7700 96500 0.9204 7,221 1527 0.0586
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

22 Emory University 7800 92500 0.9157 7,407 1499 0.1029
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,407

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

23 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

24 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 98000 0.9146 9,157 1535 0.0386
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

25 Rice University 8600 89100 0.9038 4,789 1535 0.08
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

26 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8800 90000 0.9027 4,580 1542 0.0455
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,580

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

27 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,824 1528 0.1166
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

28 Washington University in St Louis 9300 102300 0.909 8,220 1513 0.1206
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

29 Grinnell College 9400 91400 0.8973 1,788 1462 0.1451
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

29 Wellesley College 9400 91300 0.8972 2,407 1500 0.1405
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

31 Bates College 10000 91900 0.891 1,760 1438 0.1332
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

31 Reed College 10000 83700 0.8799 1,346 1399 0.2461
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,346

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.6 %

31 University of Richmond 10000 88400 0.887 3,055 1484 0.222
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

34 Haverford College 10200 97600 0.8956 1,431 1499 0.1237
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

34 University of Notre Dame 10200 86200 0.8821 8,880 1471 0.1127
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,471

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

36 Hamilton College 10300 89000 0.8839 2,037 1499 0.1362
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

37 Duke University 10900 93600 0.8838 6,523 1539 0.0571
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

37 Middlebury College 10900 89900 0.879 2,760 1499 0.1075
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

39 Dickinson College 11000 94300 0.8838 2,311 1399 0.4209
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

40 Brown University 11100 94000 0.8816 7,910 1535 0.0539
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

41 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11300 41800 0.7295 37,140 1442 0.4237
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

42 St Olaf College 11400 75900 0.8498 3,124 1378 0.4832
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

43 Truman State University 11500 30400 0.6227 3,265 1302 0.8377
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

44 Cornell University 11800 93100 0.8735 16,128 1521 0.0841
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

44 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11800 27800 0.5765 21,075 1420 0.1534
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

46 Lafayette College 11900 85800 0.8618 2,775 1427 0.3145
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

47 University of Chicago 12200 95500 0.872 7,519 1535 0.0448
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

48 Mount Holyoke College 12800 89900 0.8579 2,178 1449 0.3603
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

49 Denison University 13000 69300 0.8124 2,406 1383 0.1693
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

50 Portland State University 13200 26100 0.4925 15,414 1112 0.9087
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,112

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

51 Missouri State University-Springfield 13300 25700 0.4825 20,584 1134 0.9053
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

51 The University of Texas at Dallas 13300 18700 0.2891 21,858 1283 0.6513
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$18,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

53 Scripps College 13400 93900 0.8567 1,117 1475 0.3829
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

54 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13600 28000 0.5139 8,553 1054 0.8688
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

54 Union College 13600 92400 0.8527 2,065 1393 0.4392
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

54 University of Delaware 13600 34500 0.6058 19,287 1302 0.6924
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

57 University of California-Riverside 13700 36500 0.6244 22,599 1199 0.7685
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

58 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 25,920 1176 0.9247
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

59 Claremont McKenna College 13900 93100 0.8509 1,390 1507 0.0959
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

60 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14100 19000 0.2581 11,874 1082 0.8377
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

61 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8387 22,695 1490 0.0522
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

62 Wake Forest University 14600 91900 0.8407 5,490 1469 0.2167
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

5,490

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

21.7 %

63 Bucknell University 14800 94800 0.8437 3,920 1284 0.2893
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

63 Georgetown University 14800 92700 0.8403 7,833 1457 0.1291
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

65 Carleton College 14900 74500 0.8001 2,128 1492 0.2041
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

65 Macalester College 14900 90000 0.8341 2,144 1417 0.2852
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

67 Wayne State University 15000 32900 0.5438 16,173 1174 0.7786
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

68 University of California-Irvine 15200 36300 0.5813 30,204 1333 0.2878
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

69 SUNY College at Geneseo 15300 26400 0.4198 3,902 1275 0.6645
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

70 University of Central Oklahoma 15400 28700 0.4635 10,454 1055 0.8176
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

71 Colorado College 15500 94600 0.836 2,031 1357 0.1847
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

71 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,896 1440 0.3416
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

71 Pittsburg State University 15500 23900 0.3509 4,491 1055 0.8727
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,491

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

74 University of Southern California 16000 71400 0.7762 20,630 1492 0.0981
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

75 Eastern Michigan University 16200 32000 0.492 10,470 1055 0.7964
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

76 Auburn University at Montgomery 16700 26400 0.3668 3,326 1085 0.6169
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,326

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

77 University of Rhode Island 16800 33900 0.5045 14,376 1148 0.7216
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

78 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17000 26300 0.3515 19,701 1214 0.8749
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

79 Weber State University 17100 41300 0.5854 31,672 1075 1
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

80 Boston College 17400 96200 0.8187 9,654 1490 0.1619
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

81 Occidental College 17500 88100 0.8011 1,881 1447 0.4417
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

81 Western Kentucky University 17500 27000 0.3538 14,151 1090 0.9387
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

83 Barnard College 17600 99700 0.8232 3,269 1499 0.1147
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,269

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

84 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 17700 48000 0.6308 3,856 1185 0.7518
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

84 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

86 Saint Leo University 17800 50000 0.6438 7,603 1085 0.721
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,603

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

87 Emporia State University 18300 29800 0.3864 2,396 1075 0.9771
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

88 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,093 1302 0.7821
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

89 University of Mississippi 18800 45000 0.5828 21,585 1182 0.9658
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

90 The University of Texas at Austin 18900 27600 0.3147 43,165 1348 0.2664
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

91 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19200 78700 0.7561 17,901 1470 0.1681
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

91 Western Michigan University 19200 32500 0.4097 13,860 1104 0.846
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

93 Connecticut College 19400 115500 0.8318 1,990 1287 0.3704
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$115,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,990

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

94 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 20000 31400 0.3631 13,921 1119 0.7468
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,921

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

94 Whitman College 20000 84800 0.764 1,561 1399 0.3815
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

96 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1469 0.4008
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

97 Boise State University 20400 59700 0.6583 24,030 1025 0.8721
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

98 Northwestern University 20600 89500 0.7702 9,060 1533 0.0769
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

99 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2588 8,130 1159 0.9688
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

100 Lycoming College 21400 65800 0.6755 807 1189 0.7407
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

807

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

100 Pennsylvania Western University 21400 28200 0.2415 7,586 0 0.9433
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

102 Tufts University 21700 98900 0.7803 7,126 1507 0.1153
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

103 San Jose State University 21900 41100 0.4673 28,008 0 0.8461
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

104 Bentley University 22000 85500 0.7426 4,526 1359 0.4505
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bentley University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

105 Florida State University 22600 32500 0.3046 32,711 1360 0.2422
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

105 St Lawrence University 22600 87800 0.7424 1,949 1359 0.5434
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

107 University of San Diego 23200 83300 0.7217 5,851 1298 0.5238
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

108 Lawrence University 23300 74400 0.6868 1,417 1293 0.6394
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

108 University of the Pacific 23300 69800 0.6654 3,249 1298 0.7132
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

110 Saint Cloud State University 23400 26300 0.1097 8,209 1079 0.948
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

111 New York University 23600 91800 0.7427 29,060 1520 0.0923
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

112 Lake Forest College 23700 76000 0.6877 1,814 1323 0.5681
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,814

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

113 Ave Maria University 23800 45400 0.4756 1,250 1193 0.4481
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,250

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

113 Washington State University 23800 38700 0.3859 21,455 1131 0.8664
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

115 University at Buffalo 24000 34000 0.2942 20,360 1303 0.7418
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

116 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 38000 0.3658 23,920 1390 0.5973
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

117 University of Southern Mississippi 24200 26500 0.0868 10,193 1181 0.9912
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

118 American University 24300 83600 0.7091 7,476 1372 0.6187
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

119 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1223 0.848
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

120 Calvin University 26100 53000 0.5072 3,356 1256 0.7091
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

121 Hobart William Smith Colleges 26200 88300 0.7033 1,794 1313 0.6399
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

121 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26200 28300 0.0755 3,413 1095 0.5295
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

123 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

123 Earlham College 26400 75800 0.6515 696 1233 0.7311
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

125 College of Saint Benedict 27000 68900 0.6078 1,391 1159 0.8887
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

126 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6714 15,958 1363 0.4611
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

127 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1432 8,281 1124 0.8568
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

128 Drew University 27800 64600 0.5701 1,611 1226 0.6783
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

129 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6856 7,006 1457 0.2698
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

130 Clarkson University 28000 78000 0.6412 2,296 1302 0.7736
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

130 University of Northern Iowa 28000 36200 0.2249 7,716 1115 0.8713
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

132 Goucher College 28200 77000 0.6336 981 1228 0.777
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

132 Knox College 28200 68800 0.5901 1,136 1287 0.7079
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

134 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 33400 0.1467 11,160 1069 0.5967
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

135 Dartmouth College 28600 96000 0.7021 4,570 1507 0.054
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

135 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.592 4,223 1224 0.9579
#135

#135 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 %

137 University of Utah 28900 32000 0.098 28,064 1237 0.8598
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

138 Northern Kentucky University 29700 32100 0.0748 10,163 1090 0.8307
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

139 Beloit College 29800 97600 0.6946 1,004 1298 0.6304
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

140 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#140

#140 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 %

141 University of California-Santa Barbara 30400 59600 0.4896 23,181 1354 0.3296
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

142 Saint Mary's College of California 30600 77000 0.6028 1,955 1175 0.8856
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

143 Rochester Institute of Technology 30800 78100 0.6056 14,267 1363 0.6693
#143

#143 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 %

143 University of Toledo 30800 42000 0.2653 11,013 1159 0.9202
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

145 Missouri University of Science and Technology 31000 36900 0.162 5,552 1305 0.7255
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

145 University of St Thomas 31000 70300 0.5594 6,044 1299 0.9125
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

147 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31100 49800 0.3755 20,592 1435 0.1407
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

147 Loyola Marymount University 31100 90800 0.6578 7,273 1353 0.4508
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

147 The College of Wooster 31100 83100 0.6259 1,738 1344 0.5953
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

150 Illinois Institute of Technology 31400 75200 0.5826 3,135 1299 0.5493
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

151 University of Dayton 31500 64200 0.5094 7,740 1284 0.6566
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

152 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31900 51700 0.3827 10,206 1190 0.7218
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

153 Wheaton College 32100 85400 0.6238 2,119 1351 0.8998
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

154 Ithaca College 32200 72500 0.5557 4,268 1314 0.6901
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

154 Manhattan University 32200 72500 0.5559 2,928 1248 0.785
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

154 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32200 36700 0.121 41,303 1338 0.7975
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

157 Gettysburg College 32300 86500 0.626 2,104 1337 0.389
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,337

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

158 Kalamazoo College 32500 80100 0.5941 1,166 1294 0.7533
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,166

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

158 Ohio Wesleyan University 32500 93400 0.6522 1,525 1283 0.556
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

160 The University of the South 33100 77400 0.572 1,644 1313 0.569
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

161 Sonoma State University 33500 41200 0.1869 5,412 1095 0.9473
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

162 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#162

#162 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 %

163 Gordon College 34300 51300 0.3314 1,314 1256 0.8562
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

164 Hofstra University 34400 77000 0.5531 6,581 1323 0.6808
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

165 Pace University 34500 74800 0.5387 8,038 1274 0.7592
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

166 Baylor University 34800 70300 0.5049 14,915 1277 0.5128
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

166 Drake University 34800 68500 0.4918 2,585 1226 0.6385
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

168 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

169 University of Missouri-St Louis 35300 59200 0.4048 12,332 1157 0.6267
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,332

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

170 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,793 1387 0.5035
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

50.4 %

171 Tennessee Technological University 36400 38500 0.0554 8,838 1159 0.8316
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

171 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 36400 56800 0.3589 12,122 1283 0.8296
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

173 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36800 38900 0.0548 23,351 1239 0.766
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

174 Skidmore College 36900 89100 0.5856 2,704 1421 0.2105
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

175 DePauw University 37100 70300 0.4721 1,917 1260 0.5719
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

176 University of Connecticut 37400 43900 0.1482 20,056 1329 0.5239
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

177 University of San Francisco 38500 83900 0.5414 5,321 1292 0.6171
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

178 Seton Hall University 39800 67400 0.4092 6,146 1313 0.7326
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,146

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

179 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 40000 92400 0.567 5,044 1274 0.8883
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,044

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

180 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5067 33,471 1399 0.0897
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

181 Spelman College 41000 49200 0.1673 2,712 1218 0.2487
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,712

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

182 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 41200 42100 0.0214 65,450 1203 0.8989
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

183 Saint Vincent College 41400 64600 0.3582 1,284 0 0.6173
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

184 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42200 54700 0.2285 20,418 1375 0.5808
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

185 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42600 53700 0.2066 46,815 1339 0.6057
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

185 University of Maryland-College Park 42600 53400 0.2023 31,133 1456 0.448
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

187 Bryant University 42700 76200 0.4398 3,200 1265 0.6546
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

188 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3565 5,371 1270 0.8356
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

189 High Point University 45900 72900 0.3703 5,006 1237 0.7683
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

190 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46000 86200 0.4662 5,743 1438 0.6343
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

191 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0514 44,170 1327 0.4979
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

191 University of California-San Diego 48600 77100 0.3694 34,955 1375 0.2677
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

193 DePaul University 48700 67100 0.2742 14,188 1218 0.7589
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

193 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 92100 0.4715 7,283 1451 0.1398
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

195 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 48800 61200 0.2032 26,500 1183 0.8857
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

195 Drexel University 48800 83800 0.4176 13,169 1339 0.7944
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

197 University at Albany 48900 48900 0 12,666 1245 0.6909
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

198 Providence College 49900 85000 0.413 4,556 1222 0.5089
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

199 The University of Texas at Arlington 50400 60000 0.1599 31,112 1114 0.8129
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

200 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50700 82600 0.3863 5,558 1292 0.6016
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

201 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

202 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 66100 0.121 40,754 1391 0.3915
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

203 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 64100 0.0905 42,604 1336 0.6056
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

204 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 63900 63900 0 3,244 1224 0.9683
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

205 University of Oregon 66800 68900 0.031 20,622 1250 0.883
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

206 University of California-Davis 69800 69800 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

207 Fordham University 70000 95000 0.263 10,582 1406 0.5931
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

208 University of California-Berkeley 70300 75900 0.0738 33,469 1407 0.1104
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

209 Gonzaga University 75600 77800 0.0283 5,281 1303 0.8169
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

210 University of California-Santa Cruz 76200 82000 0.0708 17,940 1281 0.6557
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

211 The Catholic University of America 76400 82500 0.0739 3,177 1155 0.8278
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,155

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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