Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Majors

Most Affordable Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Colleges in the state of California for 2027

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,114

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,507

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

11.6 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

9.3 %

4 Johns Hopkins University 2700 91800 0.9709 6,354 1554 0.0611
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

5 Davidson College 2800 95600 0.9704 1,860 1463 0.1262
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

1,860

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

12.6 %

6 Williams College 3300 116300 0.9717 2,101 1513 0.0861
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$116,300

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

7 Princeton University 3500 83400 0.9581 5,916 1528 0.0442
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

7 University of Pennsylvania 3500 93100 0.9629 9,989 1535 0.0492
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

9 Stanford University 3600 1865200 0.9981 7,346 1542 0.038
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$1,865,200

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

10 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3900 112100 0.9651 4,561 1542 0.0456
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$112,100

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

11 Santa Ana College 4600 23100 0.8003 27,248 0 0
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

12 Amherst College 4800 123100 0.9607 1,907 1500 0.0772
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$123,100

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

13 Wesleyan University 5000 97600 0.9492 3,043 1435 0.1637
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

3,043

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

14 Colby College 5500 114900 0.9519 2,360 1477 0.0803
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$114,900

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

15 Harvard University 5900 96000 0.9387 6,738 1500 0.0418
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

15 Trinity College 5900 92800 0.936 2,112 1404 0.2953
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,112

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

29.5 %

17 Santa Monica College 6400 15500 0.588 23,453 0 1
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

23,453

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

18 Bowdoin College 6900 94700 0.9271 1,841 1499 0.0681
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

19 Brandeis University 7000 117700 0.9406 3,358 1417 0.4541
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$117,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,358

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

20 Smith College 7200 119400 0.94 2,578 1466 0.2241
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$119,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

21 University of Notre Dame 7300 86900 0.9165 8,950 1497 0.0938
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

22 Northwestern University 7700 93000 0.9174 9,060 1533 0.0769
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

22 Vanderbilt University 7700 98000 0.9214 7,221 1527 0.0586
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

24 Emory University 7900 96200 0.9181 7,320 1499 0.103
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

25 Brigham Young University 8100 22100 0.6333 34,354 1374 0.6862
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

26 Colgate University 8200 95800 0.9144 3,193 1488 0.1388
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

27 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 8300 38900 0.787 38,572 1455 0.3659
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

28 Pomona College 8500 89300 0.9047 1,721 1499 0.0714
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$89,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

29 Haverford College 8800 125000 0.9297 1,420 1490 0.1331
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$125,000

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

30 Carnegie Mellon University 8900 112200 0.9209 7,728 1528 0.1107
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$112,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

30 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 96500 0.9082 9,164 1535 0.0386
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

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

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

33 Portland State University 9100 73900 0.8767 14,932 1174 0.8586
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

34 Grinnell College 9200 93600 0.9014 1,668 1469 0.1605
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,668

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

16.1 %

35 Rice University 9500 92600 0.8971 4,807 1528 0.0801
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

36 University of California-Berkeley 9900 57500 0.8271 33,513 1407 0.1145
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

36 Western Kentucky University 9900 30200 0.6708 13,732 1090 0.9145
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

38 Wellesley College 10000 117800 0.9151 2,366 1499 0.1479
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$117,800

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

39 Reed College 10100 83700 0.8793 1,267 1397 0.2919
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,267

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

29.2 %

40 University of California-Davis 10200 50000 0.795 31,695 1290 0.4435
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

41 Ohio State University-Main Campus 10300 33800 0.6957 46,627 1366 0.492
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

42 Middlebury College 10600 94500 0.8879 2,640 1499 0.1277
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

42 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8904 6,096 1448 0.4191
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

44 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

45 St Olaf College 10800 79500 0.8641 3,114 1374 0.4338
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$79,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

46 Antelope Valley Community College District 10900 20400 0.4646 13,532 0 0
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antelope Valley Community College District
Lancaster, CA

Sticker Price

$20,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

13,532

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

47 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 11000 31400 0.6498 14,249 1084 0.7761
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

48 University of California-San Diego 11200 45200 0.7527 35,442 1375 0.2856
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

49 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11600 27800 0.582 22,007 1427 0.1672
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

49 University of Richmond 11600 92500 0.8746 3,052 1472 0.2224
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

51 Lafayette College 11700 112400 0.896 2,675 1415 0.3116
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$112,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

52 Albion College 12200 109600 0.8886 1,168 1065 0.7437
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$109,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

52 University of Chicago 12200 95000 0.872 7,519 1535 0.0456
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

54 Truman State University 12500 21700 0.4237 3,506 1340 0.8515
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,506

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

54 Wake Forest University 12500 93800 0.867 5,595 1463 0.2076
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

5,595

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

20.8 %

56 Hamilton College 12700 98000 0.8704 1,980 1484 0.1359
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

57 Denison University 13000 69300 0.8116 2,458 1366 0.1955
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

57 University of California-Santa Barbara 13000 43000 0.6979 23,091 1354 0.382
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

59 Cornell University 13100 93700 0.8601 16,138 1528 0.0838
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

60 Scripps College 13400 106900 0.8748 1,103 1472 0.3988
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$106,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

61 The University of Texas at Dallas 13600 19400 0.2988 23,007 1281 0.6909
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

62 Eastern Michigan University 13800 33900 0.5922 10,034 1055 0.7772
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

62 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

64 Brown University 13900 120200 0.8843 7,951 1500 0.0634
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$120,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

64 Carleton College 13900 74500 0.8134 1,974 1492 0.2178
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

66 Western Michigan University 14000 26500 0.4721 13,714 1089 0.9121
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

67 Mount Holyoke College 14200 89900 0.8421 2,135 1419 0.3841
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

68 Georgetown University 14300 92700 0.8457 7,908 1470 0.1349
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,908

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

68 University of California-Riverside 14300 118200 0.8786 24,034 1199 0.8609
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$118,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

70 New York University 14400 92100 0.8437 29,471 1520 0.0906
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

71 Sonoma State University 14500 57600 0.7489 4,449 1050 0.9841
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

4,449

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

72 Bucknell University 14700 92800 0.8413 3,928 1275 0.322
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

73 Idaho State University 14800 29600 0.5004 10,834 0 0.8396
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

74 Missouri State University-Springfield 14900 25700 0.4202 21,138 1134 0.9039
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

74 Murray State University 14900 27000 0.4495 8,217 1124 0.8413
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

74 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14900 29300 0.4915 8,421 1054 0.9444
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

77 Macalester College 15000 115000 0.8699 2,068 1415 0.2813
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$115,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

77 St Lawrence University 15000 88000 0.8292 1,949 1359 0.5434
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

79 University of California-Irvine 15100 43700 0.6548 30,260 1333 0.2895
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

80 University of Southern California 15200 71400 0.7874 20,768 1499 0.1119
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

81 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 15800 62800 0.7481 25,312 1134 0.7395
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

81 Dickinson College 15800 94200 0.832 2,140 1390 0.4149
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

83 The University of Texas at Arlington 15900 27700 0.4254 32,545 1129 0.799
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

83 Weber State University 15900 20300 0.2172 31,672 1075 1
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

85 Duke University 16000 98500 0.8377 6,525 1533 0.0524
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$98,500

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

85 Skidmore College 16000 89200 0.8206 2,715 1418 0.2377
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

87 The University of Texas at Austin 16500 28100 0.4123 44,314 1356 0.2222
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

88 Boston College 17100 122200 0.8597 9,677 1484 0.1422
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

88 James Madison University 17100 28900 0.4088 21,358 1259 0.6879
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

90 Union College 17200 93400 0.8162 1,954 1399 0.4342
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

91 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17300 22800 0.2415 11,994 1090 0.8651
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

92 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

93 Barnard College 17500 99700 0.8241 3,223 1499 0.1005
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.1 %

94 Northeastern University 17600 90000 0.8045 22,456 1481 0.0562
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

94 Occidental College 17600 113600 0.8454 1,822 1440 0.4485
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$113,600

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

96 Yale University 17700 275000 0.9356 6,667 1507 0.0475
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$275,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

97 Centre College 18000 73100 0.7538 1,385 1323 0.4816
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,385

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

97 San Jose State University 18000 40800 0.5594 29,890 1135 0.8039
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

99 Lycoming College 18100 65800 0.7252 1,014 1150 0.7702
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,014

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

100 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

101 Lyon College 18600 69700 0.7335 658 1160 0.6276
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lyon College
Batesville, AR

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

658

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

102 Oberlin College 19300 100000 0.807 2,896 1440 0.3416
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$100,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

102 Pennsylvania Western University 19300 30900 0.3756 7,586 1045 0.9433
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

104 Connecticut College 19400 93000 0.7911 1,953 1284 0.3923
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,953

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

104 Lehigh University 19400 111000 0.8254 5,986 1436 0.2896
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$111,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

106 University of Rhode Island 19500 81200 0.7598 14,466 1197 0.7456
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$81,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

106 Whitman College 19500 84800 0.77 1,468 1397 0.4016
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

108 Syracuse University 19800 83600 0.7632 16,149 1374 0.4879
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

109 Claremont McKenna College 20700 117400 0.824 1,378 1505 0.0944
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$117,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

110 University of Maryland-College Park 21000 35000 0.4004 31,875 1456 0.4503
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

111 Washington State University 21100 36200 0.417 21,400 1131 0.861
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

112 University of the Pacific 21300 121200 0.8239 3,097 1313 0.6905
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$121,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

113 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,594 1193 0.6493
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

114 Salisbury University 21600 29300 0.2628 6,477 1245 0.8826
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,477

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

115 Stetson University 21700 81100 0.7327 2,414 1089 0.7167
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

116 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,490 1183 0.8863
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

117 Tufts University 22300 120000 0.8139 7,031 1497 0.1082
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$120,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

118 Florida State University 22400 32200 0.3047 34,271 1369 0.2383
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

119 University of San Diego 22700 107500 0.789 6,049 1298 0.5358
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$107,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

120 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

121 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 23000 32900 0.3005 19,787 1197 0.8807
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

122 Calvin University 23200 85000 0.7274 3,359 1232 0.6791
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

123 Bentley University 23300 129500 0.8199 4,620 1323 0.4729
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bentley University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$129,500

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

4,620

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

123 Lawrence University 23300 73300 0.6821 1,322 1293 0.6663
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

125 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 23600 42000 0.4386 21,388 1369 0.5945
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

126 University of Southern Mississippi 23800 30400 0.2172 10,371 1181 0.926
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

127 University of Dayton 23900 94000 0.7457 7,252 1319 0.6659
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

128 Pittsburg State University 24200 36200 0.3314 4,561 1055 0.5487
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

129 American University 24300 86200 0.7184 6,730 1393 0.6556
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

130 Lake Forest College 24800 76000 0.6733 1,786 1304 0.5363
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,786

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

131 Tennessee Technological University 24900 33700 0.2612 9,187 1163 0.7613
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

132 Ave Maria University 25000 74000 0.6619 1,320 1164 0.4139
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$74,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

41.4 %

132 Saint Leo University 25000 50000 0.4998 7,519 1110 0.7877
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

134 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,415 1212 0.8324
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

135 University of Virginia-Main Campus 25600 80500 0.6823 17,848 1470 0.1565
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

136 Millsaps College 26000 91200 0.715 547 1189 0.4312
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$91,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

136 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

138 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26100 28400 0.0805 14,834 1149 0.7803
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

138 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

140 Earlham College 26300 75800 0.6528 670 1237 0.7904
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

141 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

142 Clarkson University 26500 78000 0.6604 2,163 1283 0.825
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

143 Saint Peter's University 27100 62200 0.5645 2,263 1070 0.903
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

143 University of Central Oklahoma 27100 44800 0.3951 10,777 1075 0.7812
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

145 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27700 88300 0.6862 1,862 1296 0.667
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

146 University of Missouri-St Louis 27800 38200 0.2722 12,798 1157 0.1421
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

146 University of Nebraska at Omaha 27800 27800 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

148 Wayne State University 27900 46800 0.4041 16,390 1183 0.8359
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

149 Dartmouth College 28100 94500 0.7024 4,715 1485 0.0602
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,715

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

6.0 %

150 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,140 1189 0.7289
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

151 The University of the South 28400 87200 0.6744 1,590 1324 0.5642
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

152 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#152

#152 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 %

153 Knox College 28600 68800 0.5843 1,108 1274 0.772
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

153 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 36500 0.2167 11,691 1074 0.7722
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

155 University of Utah 28700 32000 0.1028 29,335 1222 0.9015
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

156 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 29000 77600 0.6261 4,999 1258 0.9296
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,999

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

157 Wartburg College 29100 46900 0.3793 1,464 1174 0.7584
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

158 Northern Kentucky University 29600 34800 0.1493 10,136 1110 0.9666
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

159 University of South Florida 29700 36700 0.1906 39,093 1255 0.4071
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

160 Ithaca College 29900 72600 0.5879 4,205 1328 0.7015
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

160 Rochester Institute of Technology 29900 78200 0.6173 14,267 1363 0.6693
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

162 Wheaton College 30000 87500 0.6572 2,181 1357 0.8491
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

163 Saint Mary's College of California 30600 101600 0.6985 1,955 1175 0.8856
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$101,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

164 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

165 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30800 36900 0.1662 5,687 1305 0.7863
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,687

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

165 Suffolk University 30800 110800 0.7219 4,247 1209 0.8228
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$110,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

167 The College of Wooster 30900 83100 0.6278 1,515 1345 0.6438
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

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

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

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

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

168 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 31200 69700 0.552 11,087 1326 0.7397
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

171 Gordon College 31500 62600 0.4967 1,221 1226 0.9001
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,221

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

172 Ohio Wesleyan University 31800 108100 0.706 1,652 1281 0.6441
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$108,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

172 Villanova University 31800 114000 0.7211 6,933 1466 0.2814
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$114,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

174 DePauw University 32100 70300 0.544 1,858 1293 0.5602
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

174 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32100 36700 0.1252 42,565 1339 0.7887
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

176 Gettysburg College 32200 86500 0.6278 2,104 1369 0.389
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

177 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

178 Drew University 33400 67800 0.5077 1,671 1239 0.6734
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,671

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

179 Baylor University 33600 70400 0.523 14,183 1302 0.5222
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

179 Kalamazoo College 33600 119300 0.7183 1,330 1238 0.8334
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$119,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,330

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

179 SUNY College at Geneseo 33600 39400 0.1473 3,943 1275 0.3333
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,943

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

182 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

183 University of Oregon 34500 40200 0.1418 20,710 1193 0.8742
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

184 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4941 2,504 1226 0.6494
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

185 University of San Francisco 35000 83900 0.5832 5,171 1333 0.7176
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

186 Loyola Marymount University 35400 118300 0.7009 7,187 1347 0.4821
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

187 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4414 3,970 1235 0.882
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

188 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,739 1387 0.5151
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,739

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

189 Western Washington University 36300 36300 0 13,609 1199 0.9371
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

190 University of Connecticut 37200 70600 0.4731 20,056 1329 0.5239
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

191 Beloit College 37400 81100 0.5387 997 1296 0.7039
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

192 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

193 University of St Thomas 38200 74700 0.4887 6,270 1299 0.8548
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

194 Seton Hall University 38300 67700 0.4344 6,178 1328 0.6915
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,178

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

195 Manhattan University 38500 73700 0.4776 2,378 1174 0.8216
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

196 Baldwin Wallace University 38700 66100 0.4147 2,532 1210 0.7739
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

197 Drexel University 39100 107600 0.6364 12,318 1354 0.699
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$107,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

198 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3916 1,157 1140 0.7863
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

199 Simmons University 39600 57800 0.3152 1,676 1317 0.7008
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,676

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

200 University of Mississippi 39800 60300 0.3399 22,939 1172 0.9738
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

201 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1168 8,138 1163 0.9695
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

202 University of California-Los Angeles 40300 90200 0.5531 33,534 1399 0.0941
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

203 Pace University 40400 75500 0.4649 5,520 1273 0.7827
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

203 Spelman College 40400 68400 0.4094 2,597 1204 0.2378
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,597

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

205 University at Buffalo 41400 46400 0.1078 21,192 1309 0.8059
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

206 Auburn University at Montgomery 42400 58500 0.2752 3,650 1070 0.9854
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,650

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

98.5 %

206 Boise State University 42400 50100 0.1535 25,308 1025 0.8389
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

208 Bryant University 42700 96800 0.5592 3,511 1255 0.6484
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,511

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

209 Providence College 42900 108300 0.6039 4,680 1345 0.4994
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$108,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,680

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

210 William & Mary 45000 84400 0.4666 6,951 1454 0.3696
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

211 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

212 High Point University 45500 72900 0.3757 5,135 1263 0.7531
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

213 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 46300 59900 0.2271 12,122 1283 0.8296
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

214 University of Delaware 47300 62000 0.2376 19,287 1302 0.6924
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

215 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0544 43,633 1342 0.4343
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

216 University at Albany 48900 48900 0 12,889 1245 0.7044
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

217 DePaul University 49000 66400 0.2619 14,338 1258 0.878
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

218 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50600 95600 0.4709 5,461 1292 0.6189
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,461

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

219 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 63400 0.1547 24,019 1404 0.5989
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

220 George Mason University 53900 61400 0.1222 28,862 1271 0.8647
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

221 Tulane University of Louisiana 54100 95100 0.4311 6,839 1469 0.1446
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

222 Miami University-Oxford 57300 57300 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

223 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 57900 65700 0.1188 40,996 1399 0.4175
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

224 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58500 63500 0.0787 42,604 1336 0.6056
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

225 Hofstra University 58800 83400 0.2949 6,599 1369 0.7267
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

226 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 60600 64800 0.0648 8,513 1160 0.9261
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

227 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 63700 63700 0 3,211 1243 0.9594
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,211

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

228 Gonzaga University 70900 76400 0.0719 4,976 1328 0.7962
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

229 Fordham University 73700 103900 0.2907 10,582 1406 0.5931
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$103,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

230 University of California-Santa Cruz 76200 82900 0.0809 18,194 1281 0.7273
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

231 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

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

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