Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Electrical and Electronics Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Electrical and Electronics Engineering Colleges in the state of Utah for 2026

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Considering a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Electrical and Electronics Engineering majors who live in Utah.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Electrical and Electronics Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Utah.
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
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,108 1334 0.2244
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,334

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,473 1326 0.1245
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

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 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#4

#4 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 %

5 Princeton University 4000 82600 0.9516 5,813 1535 0.0462
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

6 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4900 40700 0.8787 34,454 1435 0.1564
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

7 Wilberforce University 5500 35500 0.845 822 965 0.405
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

822

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

7 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#7

#7 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 %

9 Harvard University 5900 96200 0.9388 8,844 1535 0.0365
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

8,844

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

10 California Institute of Technology 7500 91800 0.9183 987 1557 0.0257
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

11 Vanderbilt University 7800 96200 0.9185 7,221 1527 0.0586
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

12 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8000 90000 0.9116 4,535 1542 0.0455
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,535

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

13 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 97100 0.914 9,164 1535 0.0399
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.0 %

14 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,377

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

15 Washington University in St Louis 9300 102300 0.9091 8,220 1513 0.1206
#15

#15 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 %

16 University of Pennsylvania 9400 92900 0.8988 11,478 1536 0.054
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

17 Idaho State University 9500 23500 0.5966 10,834 0 0
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

18 Bucknell University 9600 91800 0.8959 3,920 1396 0.2893
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

18 Utah Valley University 9600 17000 0.4312 45,810 0 0
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

Sticker Price

$17,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

45,810

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

20 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 25,706 1176 0.9247
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

21 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,789 1535 0.08
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

22 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 10100 89000 0.8861 405 1527 0.252
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

405

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

23 University of California-Davis 10200 38100 0.7328 32,273 1290 0.4183
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

24 Southern Utah University 10700 22200 0.5209 13,126 1140 0.8179
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

25 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10800 26000 0.5852 22,033 1321 0.3132
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

26 University of Notre Dame 10900 86200 0.874 8,880 1500 0.1127
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

27 Marshall University 11200 33400 0.6645 9,146 1065 0.9573
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

28 Brigham Young University 11300 20400 0.446 32,952 1374 0.6778
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$20,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

28 California State University-Fresno 11300 19600 0.4226 21,954 995 0.9526
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

30 University of Tulsa 11400 62900 0.8184 2,852 1328 0.6151
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

31 Eastern Washington University 11500 31200 0.6315 6,952 995 0.9075
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,952

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

32 Cornell University 11700 93100 0.8745 16,128 1521 0.0876
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.8 %

32 The University of Texas at Dallas 11700 19400 0.3967 21,858 1283 0.6513
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

32 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 26900 0.5645 21,118 980 0.9992
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

21,118

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

32 University of California-San Diego 11700 39700 0.7052 34,955 1375 0.2671
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

36 Lafayette College 11900 85800 0.8618 2,775 1427 0.3145
#36

#36 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 %

37 Florida Atlantic University 12000 25800 0.5356 24,876 1130 0.6613
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

24,876

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

37 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 39,257 1249 0.7392
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

39 Ohio State University-Main Campus 12200 25700 0.5247 46,815 1378 0.6057
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

40 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 12300 28900 0.5752 8,320 1090 0.8858
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

41 Boston University 12600 92800 0.8644 18,805 1475 0.1111
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

42 University of North Florida 12700 22400 0.4336 13,735 1150 0.5324
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

43 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12800 28000 0.5425 8,553 1045 0.8688
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

44 North Carolina A & T State University 12900 17900 0.2801 12,497 1075 0.499
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

45 Saginaw Valley State University 13000 28600 0.5472 6,135 1055 0.7207
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

46 Navajo Technical University 13100 24900 0.4731 1,678 0 0
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

47 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13200 25700 0.4862 28,674 980 0.9419
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

48 East Texas A&M University 13300 30000 0.5567 9,992 1045 0.9224
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

48 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,288 1090 0.9068
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

50 University of Delaware 13600 34500 0.606 20,026 1294 0.706
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

51 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 50700 0.7294 38,040 1418 0.452
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

52 University of Georgia 13800 26600 0.4812 32,399 1382 0.377
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

53 California State University-Bakersfield 14000 30600 0.5426 8,865 925 0.9385
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

54 Grand Valley State University 14200 25300 0.4393 19,002 1084 0.8302
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

54 University of Idaho 14200 25800 0.4504 9,574 1119 0.7553
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

54 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14200 19600 0.2754 10,632 1075 0.8859
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,632

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

57 Arkansas Tech University 14300 34400 0.5844 8,145 1035 0.9589
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

58 Central Michigan University 14400 37800 0.6183 10,193 1095 0.8982
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

58 Northern Illinois University 14400 30400 0.5268 11,348 1070 0.6979
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

58 Union College 14400 92400 0.8441 2,065 1393 0.4392
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

61 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14500 36200 0.5994 1,278 1025 0.3668
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

62 California State University-San Marcos 14700 24700 0.4056 14,977 1040 0.951
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

63 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,904 1535 0.0361
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

64 University of St Thomas 15100 50900 0.7036 3,365 1095 0.8992
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,365

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

65 Case Western Reserve University 15200 91300 0.8339 6,528 1475 0.3654
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

65 Northeastern University 15200 89900 0.8309 17,432 1490 0.0522
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

65 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15200 37900 0.599 8,945 1099 0.975
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

68 California State University-Chico 15300 23500 0.3486 13,792 1075 0.9272
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

68 Texas State University 15300 25500 0.4002 36,236 1100 0.8932
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

68 The University of Texas at Tyler 15300 24900 0.385 7,683 1120 0.9402
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

71 Western Michigan University 15400 26500 0.4193 13,027 1115 0.846
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

72 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

73 Florida State University 15600 22900 0.3184 32,720 1360 0.2422
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

73 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

73 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15600 25800 0.3938 5,386 1050 0.9092
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

76 Tennessee State University 16100 39200 0.5887 5,057 980 0.7011
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

77 Portland State University 16200 26100 0.378 15,414 1094 0.9087
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

78 California State University-Sacramento 16300 27600 0.4097 28,820 1035 0.9399
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

78 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,475 1399 0.0897
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

80 Grove City College 16500 39700 0.5851 2,341 1266 0.7232
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

81 Arkansas State University 16600 28100 0.4095 9,985 1075 0.8226
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

81 The University of Texas at Austin 16600 28000 0.4076 43,165 1356 0.2664
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

83 Georgia Southern University 16700 20100 0.1687 23,541 1065 0.8789
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

83 Northwestern University 16700 89500 0.8138 9,399 1527 0.0769
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

85 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 16800 34300 0.5103 5,472 1333 0.906
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

85 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.8183
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

87 West Virginia University 17100 40900 0.5816 18,206 1125 0.89
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

88 Texas A&M University-College Station 17500 29900 0.4159 60,710 1278 0.5743
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

89 Houston Christian University 17600 56800 0.6901 2,899 1090 0.8444
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

89 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17600 27400 0.3575 27,132 1099 0.9617
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

91 Prairie View A & M University 17700 25400 0.3032 8,877 975 0.7931
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,877

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

91 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

93 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 43200 0.5853 20,591 1435 0.1407
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

20,591

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

93 Montana Technological University 17900 51400 0.6513 1,497 1120 0.9105
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,497

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

95 College of Charleston 18100 33900 0.4667 10,880 1255 0.6003
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

95 College of Staten Island CUNY 18100 54300 0.6666 10,051 1064 0.9234
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

97 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

97 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18200 28600 0.3634 4,218 1030 0.9489
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

99 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 18300 33900 0.4601 1,982 1000 0.6354
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,982

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

100 Texas Tech University 18400 27100 0.3216 32,580 1200 0.7265
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

101 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 18500 32200 0.4252 2,737 1195 0.2272
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

22.7 %

102 University of Mississippi 18600 45000 0.5871 21,585 1182 0.9658
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

103 University of Mary 18800 32600 0.4233 2,821 1175 0.753
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

104 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

105 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,449 1256 0.7847
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

106 California State University-Los Angeles 19800 38000 0.479 19,586 965 0.9125
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

107 University of Alabama in Huntsville 19900 30500 0.3473 6,800 1293 0.6857
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

107 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19900 78700 0.7472 17,885 1470 0.1681
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

109 Cleveland State University 20000 30900 0.3523 9,482 1069 0.913
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,482

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

109 University of New Orleans 20000 30600 0.347 5,419 1040 0.7431
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

109 Youngstown State University 20000 34000 0.4118 9,400 1115 0.8445
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

112 Eastern Illinois University 20100 28100 0.2863 6,785 985 0.6535
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

113 University of Rochester 20200 93100 0.7833 6,580 1462 0.4008
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

113 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20200 45200 0.5537 31,035 1366 0.5478
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

115 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20300 32300 0.3713 15,375 1103 0.866
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

116 Ohio University-Main Campus 20500 23200 0.1164 20,444 1209 0.8499
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

116 University of California-Santa Cruz 20500 42900 0.5227 17,940 1281 0.6579
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

118 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 44,819 1327 0.4987
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

118 University of Alabama at Birmingham 20700 28500 0.274 11,959 1260 0.8818
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

120 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20800 39200 0.4696 11,355 1222 0.8816
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,355

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

121 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27300 0.2346 31,133 1463 0.4479
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

122 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

122 University of Memphis 21000 29600 0.2909 15,770 1075 0.7203
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

124 State University of New York at New Paltz 21400 26300 0.1865 6,862 1260 0.6161
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

125 Louisiana Tech University 21500 26100 0.1764 10,881 1189 0.864
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

126 Tufts University 21700 98900 0.7803 7,126 1507 0.1149
#126

#126 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 %

127 University of Massachusetts-Boston 21900 43300 0.4948 12,138 1189 0.8378
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

128 Montana State University 22300 27100 0.1769 15,046 1184 0.8214
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

128 Virginia Commonwealth University 22300 33600 0.336 21,210 1148 0.9262
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

130 New York University 22600 91800 0.7535 29,060 1520 0.0923
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

131 Old Dominion University 22700 32400 0.2992 17,746 1205 0.9036
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

131 The University of Alabama 22700 31000 0.2675 34,389 1284 0.7665
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

133 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3737 8,738 1079 0.948
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

133 San Jose State University 23100 41100 0.4381 28,008 1124 0.8461
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

135 Indiana Institute of Technology 23200 48800 0.5247 1,650 1055 0.7039
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

135 Northern Arizona University 23200 34100 0.3219 22,990 1090 0.8961
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

137 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 34500 0.3221 65,450 1203 0.8989
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

138 West Texas A & M University 23500 29200 0.195 6,926 1060 0.9868
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

138 York College of Pennsylvania 23500 45800 0.4873 3,369 1153 0.7374
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

140 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23700 24900 0.0481 30,187 1292 0.6015
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

141 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23900 67400 0.6458 5,690 1055 0.9071
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,690

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

142 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,853 990 0.6652
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

143 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 23,920 1397 0.5973
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

144 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 24200 56000 0.568 1,359 1109 0.8415
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,359

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

145 Bradley University 24300 50800 0.5216 3,596 1223 0.7676
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

145 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 24300 44400 0.4518 1,066 1197 0.4449
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

145 University of Kansas 24300 43000 0.4359 22,085 1176 0.9348
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

148 New Jersey Institute of Technology 24600 30600 0.1961 10,200 1325 0.6507
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,325

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

149 Lewis University 24800 57700 0.57 4,326 1099 0.7129
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

150 The College of New Jersey 24900 38400 0.3512 7,435 1248 0.6229
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

151 Temple University 25000 36100 0.3077 21,457 1135 0.8041
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

151 Tennessee Technological University 25000 33700 0.257 9,187 1163 0.7613
#151

#151 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 %

153 Point Park University 25300 57000 0.5564 2,337 1140 0.9691
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

154 Clarkson University 25600 78000 0.672 2,296 1302 0.7736
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

154 South Dakota State University 25600 28700 0.1097 10,719 1120 0.9834
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

156 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,669 1415 0.3861
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

156 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25700 34900 0.2639 4,371 1084 0.865
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

156 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5032 1,313 1113 0.5077
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

50.8 %

159 Christian Brothers University 25900 57600 0.5497 1,155 1110 0.867
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

159 Western Kentucky University 25900 41800 0.3803 14,151 970 0.9387
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

161 Seattle Pacific University 26000 70000 0.6286 1,776 1180 0.834
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

161 Westminster College 26000 57600 0.5486 1,137 1149 0.9256
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,137

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

163 Messiah University 26100 54300 0.5191 2,618 1241 0.7897
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

163 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1410 0.4904
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

165 Dordt University 26200 52500 0.5007 1,716 1205 0.6847
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

166 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.0756 14,504 1149 0.7637
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

166 Tuskegee University 26300 42100 0.3757 2,659 1090 0.4868
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,659

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

168 St. Mary's University 26400 59800 0.5587 2,149 1084 0.9776
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,149

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

169 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4799 2,207 1089 0.782
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

170 Trine University 26600 56100 0.5253 4,373 1159 0.8548
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,373

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

171 University of Arkansas 26700 28900 0.0745 28,859 1179 0.743
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

172 Kansas State University 27100 30400 0.1092 15,650 1164 0.8169
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

173 California State University-Northridge 27200 36500 0.2559 32,756 1005 0.9345
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

174 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

174 Wright State University-Main Campus 27400 36500 0.2495 7,505 1073 0.9633
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

176 Rowan University 27500 41300 0.3345 16,100 1219 0.7766
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

176 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

178 Norfolk State University 27800 40100 0.3065 5,410 935 0.8777
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,410

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

178 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.084 9,762 1110 0.9496
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

178 Syracuse University 27800 83100 0.6653 15,957 1363 0.4592
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

181 Mississippi Christian University 27900 45100 0.3805 2,883 1110 0.2911
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Christian University
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

29.1 %

181 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 27900 32800 0.148 19,701 1214 0.8749
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

181 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6855 7,004 1457 0.2698
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

184 University of Alaska Fairbanks 28000 33300 0.1592 5,827 1157 0.6469
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

185 Oakland University 28100 39300 0.2849 12,587 1130 0.8784
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

186 John Brown University 28200 48300 0.4169 1,948 1197 0.7614
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,948

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

187 Alabama A & M University 28300 37700 0.2492 6,370 915 0.5795
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

188 Weber State University 28400 33900 0.1621 31,672 0 0
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

189 George Fox University 28500 69400 0.5897 3,354 1193 0.9351
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,354

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

190 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 28600 32700 0.1269 2,216 1268 0.7987
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

190 Southern University and A & M College 28600 32900 0.1309 6,713 930 0.3512
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

190 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 32300 0.1145 11,160 1069 0.5967
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

190 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5921 4,223 1224 0.9575
#190

#190 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 %

194 Iowa State University 28700 43300 0.3368 25,628 1207 0.8866
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

195 University of Dayton 28900 64200 0.5499 7,740 1302 0.6545
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

195 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0693 4,525 1015 0.7118
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

197 University of Detroit Mercy 29000 48100 0.3978 3,422 1154 0.7542
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

197 University of North Texas 29000 37400 0.2244 34,458 1114 0.7223
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

199 Milligan University 29100 55900 0.4803 865 1200 0.7229
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

199 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

201 Clemson University 29200 37100 0.2141 23,401 1343 0.3834
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

201 University of Connecticut 29200 39500 0.2608 20,056 1329 0.5239
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

203 Sonoma State University 29500 41200 0.284 5,272 1050 0.9343
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,272

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

203 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.0966 11,013 1229 0.9202
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

205 Gannon University 29600 52900 0.4408 2,768 1133 0.7416
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

206 Morgan State University 29700 41900 0.2914 9,027 965 0.8223
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

206 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 29700 31800 0.0675 6,045 1193 0.8938
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

208 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29800 43900 0.3214 9,847 1090 0.9309
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

209 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30500 39200 0.2222 12,507 1010 0.8897
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

210 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30600 38500 0.2052 7,890 1110 0.2056
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

211 University of West Florida 30700 38000 0.192 9,970 1149 0.5824
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,970

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

212 Jacksonville University 30800 74200 0.5847 2,946 1195 0.5694
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

213 George Mason University 30900 35700 0.1343 28,334 1268 0.8748
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

213 San Francisco State University 30900 47700 0.3523 19,444 1035 0.9644
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

215 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,082 1135 0.4627
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

215 Ohio Northern University 31000 63500 0.5122 2,706 1269 0.744
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

217 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3092 2,098 1129 0.9654
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

217 University of California-Santa Barbara 31100 59100 0.4735 23,181 1354 0.3297
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

217 University of North Dakota 31100 33700 0.0785 11,033 1150 0.769
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

220 Lamar University 31300 38300 0.1829 8,184 1050 0.8641
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

221 San Diego State University 31400 36100 0.1301 35,782 1208 0.3619
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

222 University of Southern Indiana 31500 41800 0.2474 7,600 1145 0.9581
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

223 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31600 41200 0.2333 25,255 1134 0.7517
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

223 University of Louisville 31600 42000 0.2474 17,086 1148 0.7941
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

225 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 31900 49500 0.3559 1,813 1109 0.9484
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

226 Rockhurst University 32200 62500 0.4848 2,303 1124 0.6959
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,303

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

226 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32200 36700 0.1214 41,303 1338 0.7975
#226

#226 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 %

228 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 32300 40900 0.2103 4,047 1219 0.976
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

229 Lake Superior State University 32400 33300 0.027 1,551 1120 0.6801
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

229 Marquette University 32400 66500 0.5127 8,045 1309 0.8134
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

231 Lawrence Technological University 32500 71900 0.5479 2,579 1159 0.559
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

231 Lipscomb University 32500 57800 0.4372 3,336 1260 0.6773
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

231 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 35100 0.0742 30,564 1302 0.416
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

231 University of Nevada-Reno 32500 32500 0 19,117 1134 0.7371
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

231 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5874 3,613 1250 0.8123
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

236 North Carolina State University 32800 54800 0.4007 28,422 1378 0.4174
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

237 University of Rhode Island 33000 46400 0.2886 14,376 1148 0.7216
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

238 North Central College 33100 64900 0.49 2,454 1203 0.7733
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

239 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

240 Wilkes University 33600 61900 0.4572 2,076 1144 0.9064
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

241 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

241 Harding University 33700 47800 0.296 3,536 1184 0.7052
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

241 University of Bridgeport 33700 60500 0.4431 1,570 1000 0.8302
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

244 LeTourneau University 33900 54800 0.3817 3,187 1178 0.3801
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,187

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

245 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 34000 41000 0.1703 22,364 1159 0.7504
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

245 Spring Arbor University 34000 52700 0.354 1,139 1124 0.5152
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

245 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1203 8,426 1235 0.8875
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

248 Illinois Institute of Technology 34100 75200 0.5467 3,135 1307 0.5493
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

248 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34100 37200 0.0846 13,433 1145 0.8844
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

250 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8536
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

251 Milwaukee School of Engineering 34300 70200 0.5117 2,704 1277 0.5893
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

252 Sacred Heart University 34500 67500 0.4892 7,204 950 0.6536
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,204

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

252 Texas Southern University 34500 42500 0.1883 6,844 915 0.9691
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

252 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 10,202 1140 0.8109
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,202

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

252 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4788 12,276 1379 0.653
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

256 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 34600 41600 0.1682 9,302 1125 0.9735
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

257 Southern New Hampshire University 34700 44300 0.2166 164,423 965 0.9951
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

257 Trevecca Nazarene University 34700 50900 0.3175 1,903 1085 0.6944
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

259 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 6,614 1347 0.7781
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,614

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

260 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#260

#260 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 %

261 University of Missouri-St Louis 35200 59200 0.405 12,317 1152 0.6267
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,317

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

262 Christopher Newport University 35300 36200 0.0249 4,369 1189 0.8604
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

4,369

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

262 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 35300 56700 0.3775 12,122 1283 0.8304
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

264 Valparaiso University 35400 63200 0.4393 2,123 1189 0.8943
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

265 New York Institute of Technology 35500 83600 0.5755 3,646 1298 0.8102
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

266 SUNY Maritime College 35600 41600 0.1441 1,285 1215 0.7241
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,285

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

266 University of the Pacific 35600 71500 0.5024 3,249 1298 0.7132
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

268 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2375 1,092 1035 0.7934
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

268 Cedarville University 35800 57000 0.3711 5,790 1232 0.6529
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,790

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

270 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36200 56300 0.3578 5,552 1305 0.7255
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

271 Colorado School of Mines 36300 60100 0.396 6,195 1399 0.6069
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

271 Mississippi State University 36300 50500 0.2804 18,567 1214 0.7764
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

273 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

274 University of New Haven 36900 67300 0.4515 4,903 1164 0.6038
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

275 Kettering University 37500 71800 0.4776 1,212 1260 0.7867
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

275 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1144 0.7923
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

277 Hofstra University 38200 76900 0.5032 6,581 1328 0.6808
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

278 Western New England University 38700 69200 0.4409 2,616 1199 0.8348
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

279 Florida Polytechnic University 38900 38900 0 1,690 1264 0.5752
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

280 Oregon Institute of Technology 39200 43400 0.0956 5,160 1131 0.9502
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,160

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

281 California State University-Fullerton 39300 41500 0.0518 38,760 1090 0.9052
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

282 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

282 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,241 1140 0.7096
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

284 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39800 39800 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

285 University of Maine 40000 45200 0.1151 9,601 1205 0.9664
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

286 University of Wyoming 40100 45300 0.1137 8,130 1179 0.9688
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

287 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40300 44100 0.0862 13,432 1225 0.8701
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

288 Wayne State University 40500 46200 0.1234 16,012 1174 0.8116
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

289 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 40600 42500 0.0448 13,921 1119 0.7468
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

13,921

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

290 Washington State University 40700 56300 0.2777 21,455 1125 0.8664
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

291 The University of Texas at San Antonio 40800 48500 0.1587 31,127 1115 0.8679
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

292 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1116 2,755 1214 0.878
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,755

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

293 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41500 83200 0.5012 2,315 1404 0.7686
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

294 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 41700 55200 0.2445 25,900 1375 0.5808
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

294 University of San Diego 41700 85900 0.5147 5,851 1298 0.5238
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

296 Seattle University 41900 75000 0.4411 4,078 1305 0.7692
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,078

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

297 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 42000 53200 0.2106 5,731 1174 0.9064
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

298 Virginia Military Institute 42900 70900 0.3949 1,527 1218 0.7125
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

299 University of Florida 43200 45700 0.0548 36,573 1399 0.242
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

300 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3667 3,666 1224 0.577
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,666

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

301 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4474 4,102 1115 0.7002
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,102

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

302 Manhattan University 43600 74100 0.4115 2,744 1274 0.7894
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

302 Widener University 43600 79400 0.451 2,975 1184 0.7093
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

304 Union University 43900 66000 0.3354 1,934 1242 0.6041
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

304 University at Buffalo 43900 46700 0.06 20,359 1303 0.7418
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

304 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2305 23,329 1239 0.766
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

307 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2746 31,253 1272 0.773
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

308 Boise State University 45200 50000 0.096 23,983 1135 0.8721
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

309 University of Illinois Chicago 45300 50600 0.1048 22,495 1252 0.7735
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

310 High Point University 45400 72900 0.3771 5,135 1263 0.7531
#310

#310 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 %

311 Fairfield University 46100 84300 0.453 5,391 1350 0.3329
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

312 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46200 86300 0.4644 5,741 1438 0.6347
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,741

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

312 Saint Louis University 46200 80900 0.4287 10,413 1305 0.7504
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,413

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

314 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46700 63800 0.2686 3,229 1258 0.7658
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,229

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

315 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2117 37,985 1390 0.5815
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

316 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

317 University of Colorado Boulder 47300 57700 0.1806 32,244 1351 0.7808
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

318 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47400 66500 0.2878 10,629 1268 0.6481
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,629

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

319 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

320 Wentworth Institute of Technology 47800 67900 0.296 3,965 1229 0.9121
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

321 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

322 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 48700 61200 0.2034 26,221 1204 0.8854
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

323 Drexel University 48800 83900 0.4184 13,309 1339 0.7944
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,309

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

324 University of Kentucky 49100 58000 0.1534 25,534 1193 0.9294
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

325 University of California-Riverside 49300 66000 0.2532 22,600 1199 0.7639
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

326 Stevens Institute of Technology 49700 85800 0.4206 4,236 1445 0.4758
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

327 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

328 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50400 83600 0.397 5,558 1292 0.6016
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

329 University of Portland 50800 84800 0.401 2,986 1277 0.8917
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

330 University of Iowa 51000 53200 0.0404 22,738 1208 0.8362
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

331 Chapman University 51500 93100 0.4469 7,713 1353 0.6543
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

332 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.04 28,064 1237 0.8598
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

333 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

334 Howard University 55100 66500 0.1715 11,519 1208 0.4134
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

335 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

336 Santa Clara University 57600 85400 0.3255 6,577 1427 0.48
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

337 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#337

#337 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 %

338 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

339 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,013 1256 0.9243
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,013

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

340 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 61000 63200 0.0348 40,684 1331 0.3915
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

341 Hawaii Pacific University 63700 65800 0.0327 3,533 1120 0.8587
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

342 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 63900 63900 0 3,244 1224 0.9683
#342

#342 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 %

343 Gonzaga University 70700 76600 0.077 5,281 1329 0.8169
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

344 University of California-Berkeley 70900 76100 0.0684 33,070 1407 0.1098
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,070

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

345 Loyola Marymount University 71600 95500 0.2501 7,273 1353 0.4508
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

346 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,204 1333 0.2857
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

347 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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