Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology E Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Geology/Earth Science, General Majors in the state of Colorado for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geology E majors who live in Colorado.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Geology E degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Colorado.
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
Geology E
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#1

#1 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 %

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

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

3 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

4 Princeton University 5500 82400 0.9329 5,813 1535 0.0462
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

4 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#4

#4 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 %

6 Pomona College 5600 90000 0.9375 1,766 1520 0.0709
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

7 Smith College 5800 96700 0.9404 2,549 1477 0.21
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

8 Amherst College 6100 96100 0.937 1,914 1514 0.0901
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

9 California Institute of Technology 7000 91800 0.9242 987 1557 0.0257
#9

#9 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 %

10 Bowdoin College 7300 89900 0.919 1,881 1505 0.0713
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

11 Colgate University 7400 95700 0.9222 3,193 1488 0.1388
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

12 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7700 90000 0.9149 4,580 1542 0.0455
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,580

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

13 Vanderbilt University 7900 96500 0.9183 7,221 1527 0.0586
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

14 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

15 College of Staten Island CUNY 8100 36100 0.7766 10,049 1005 0.9234
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

16 Utah State University 8200 25200 0.6743 25,920 1176 0.9247
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

17 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 98000 0.9146 9,157 1535 0.0386
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

18 Rice University 8600 89100 0.9038 4,789 1535 0.08
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

19 University of Pennsylvania 8900 92900 0.9044 10,013 1528 0.054
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

20 Marshall University 9400 34400 0.7262 9,146 1065 0.9572
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

20 Washington and Lee University 9400 96000 0.9024 1,886 1488 0.1397
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

22 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 9500 30000 0.6831 40,754 1391 0.3915
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

22 Western Colorado University 9500 27700 0.656 3,149 1230 0.9971
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

24 California State University-Northridge 9700 22400 0.5649 32,499 1005 0.881
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

25 Haverford College 10200 97600 0.8956 1,431 1499 0.1237
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

26 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,206 1015 0.7214
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

27 University of Alaska Fairbanks 10800 68600 0.8431 5,912 1149 0.6212
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

28 Dickinson College 11000 94300 0.8838 2,311 1399 0.4209
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

28 Wellesley College 11000 91300 0.8797 2,407 1500 0.1405
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

30 Franklin and Marshall College 11100 90300 0.8773 1,808 1396 0.2819
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

30 Hamilton College 11100 89000 0.8749 2,037 1499 0.1362
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

30 Pitzer College 11100 94100 0.8822 1,242 1279 0.2516
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

33 University of California-Merced 11200 46700 0.7602 8,372 1070 0.9152
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

33 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11200 27400 0.5909 27,082 1099 0.8459
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

35 Bates College 11300 91900 0.8768 1,760 1438 0.1332
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

36 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,406 0 0.8396
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

36 Savannah State University 11500 40400 0.7146 2,857 950 0.8368
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

38 Vassar College 11600 92600 0.8748 2,462 1499 0.1857
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

39 The University of Tennessee-Martin 11700 24800 0.5288 6,817 1110 0.882
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

39 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 48200 0.7577 20,609 990 0.999
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

39 University of California-San Diego 11700 39700 0.7052 34,955 1375 0.2677
#39

#39 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

26.8 %

42 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11800 27800 0.5765 21,075 1420 0.1534
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

43 Brown University 11900 94000 0.8731 7,910 1535 0.0539
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

43 Lafayette College 11900 85800 0.8618 2,775 1427 0.3145
#43

#43 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 %

43 University of Illinois Chicago 11900 30400 0.6077 22,495 1252 0.7735
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

46 Carleton College 12000 74200 0.8385 2,128 1492 0.2041
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

46 Concord University 12000 39500 0.6964 1,609 990 0.9256
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

46 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 39,257 1249 0.7392
#46

#46 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 %

49 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 12100 19600 0.3825 10,656 1075 0.7289
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

50 The University of Texas at Dallas 12300 18700 0.3426 21,858 1283 0.6513
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$18,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

51 California State University-Fresno 12500 45900 0.7284 21,430 995 0.9638
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

51 California State University-Stanislaus 12500 45900 0.727 8,455 950 0.9814
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

51 Sul Ross State University 12500 27100 0.5393 1,441 1000 0.9562
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,441

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

54 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.737
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

54 Southern Utah University 12600 44000 0.7132 13,126 1140 0.8179
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

56 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12700 54500 0.7669 12,498 1010 0.8896
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

57 Indiana State University 12900 31200 0.5871 6,224 1140 0.8077
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

58 University of Hawaii at Hilo 13000 43800 0.7026 2,292 1005 0.6007
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

59 Colorado College 13200 94600 0.8602 2,031 1357 0.1847
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

59 West Virginia University 13200 57700 0.7711 18,614 1125 0.778
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

61 University of South Carolina Aiken 13300 23300 0.4293 3,289 1115 0.7857
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

61 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,667 1090 0.9711
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

63 Portland State University 13600 43100 0.6849 15,414 1112 0.9087
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,112

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

63 University of Idaho 13600 25800 0.4733 9,574 1119 0.7553
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

63 Youngstown State University 13600 26800 0.4921 8,436 1065 0.8066
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

66 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13700 27800 0.5064 11,756 1124 0.8727
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

66 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 51900 0.7365 39,083 1412 0.4517
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

68 Denison University 13800 69300 0.8014 2,406 1383 0.1693
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

68 Western Washington University 13800 31600 0.5637 13,752 1218 0.9325
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

70 Mount Holyoke College 13900 89900 0.8457 2,178 1449 0.3603
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

70 University of Southern Indiana 13900 26000 0.4669 5,347 1145 0.9581
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

72 Arkansas Tech University 14100 35900 0.6065 8,145 1035 0.9589
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

72 Bryn Mawr College 14100 88300 0.8407 1,368 1383 0.2943
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

72 Fort Hays State University 14100 40700 0.6543 10,206 1110 0.9177
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

75 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 14300 28900 0.5059 8,320 1074 0.8858
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

75 The University of Texas Permian Basin 14300 46000 0.6888 4,218 1020 0.9307
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

77 University of California-Riverside 14500 66000 0.7807 22,599 1199 0.7685
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

78 Trinity University 14600 65800 0.7777 2,518 1402 0.2592
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

78 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14600 19000 0.2318 11,874 1082 0.8377
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

80 Bucknell University 14700 94800 0.8448 3,920 1284 0.2893
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

80 California State University-Bakersfield 14700 50800 0.7112 8,865 1050 0.8508
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

80 Case Western Reserve University 14700 83100 0.8229 6,528 1485 0.3778
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

80 Stanford University 14700 71200 0.7934 7,904 1535 0.0361
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

84 Central Michigan University 14800 37400 0.6048 10,219 1095 0.8982
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

85 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14900 28000 0.4675 8,553 1054 0.8688
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

85 Stephen F Austin State University 14900 22600 0.3403 9,129 1060 0.7445
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$22,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

87 Murray State University 15000 27000 0.4438 8,281 1124 0.8568
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

87 University of Hawaii at Manoa 15000 86200 0.8264 15,375 1179 0.866
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

89 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 29000 0.4808 5,241 1075 0.8613
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

89 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 15100 20500 0.2645 4,721 1110 0.7782
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

91 Northern Illinois University 15200 30700 0.5057 11,349 1070 0.6979
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

91 University of California-Irvine 15200 36300 0.5811 30,204 1333 0.2878
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

93 California State University-Chico 15300 27000 0.4327 13,392 1117 0.9158
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

93 Western Carolina University 15300 16500 0.0729 10,112 1130 0.818
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

95 Macalester College 15400 90000 0.8285 2,144 1417 0.2852
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

95 Northeastern University 15400 89900 0.8287 22,695 1490 0.0522
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

97 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 15500 37900 0.5906 5,474 1138 0.9198
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

97 California State University-San Bernardino 15500 43900 0.6475 14,993 920 0.9318
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

97 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,896 1440 0.3416
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

97 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15500 25600 0.3938 9,982 1125 0.7702
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

101 Colorado Mesa University 15600 24900 0.3719 9,473 1090 0.9829
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

101 SUNY College at Geneseo 15600 26400 0.4084 3,902 1275 0.6645
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

101 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 15600 21700 0.2805 5,463 1055 0.8147
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,463

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

101 Wayne State University 15600 32900 0.5256 16,173 1174 0.7786
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

105 Central Washington University 15700 27200 0.4223 10,033 1060 0.9061
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

105 Fitchburg State University 15700 30100 0.4777 3,027 1150 0.8693
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

105 Grand Valley State University 15700 25300 0.3799 19,002 1233 0.8302
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

105 University of Nevada-Reno 15700 27600 0.4313 18,895 1134 0.7371
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

109 Albion College 15800 93700 0.8314 1,308 1065 0.807
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

110 California State University-Long Beach 16000 25800 0.3799 35,843 1135 0.4628
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

110 University of Memphis 16000 26400 0.3947 15,770 1075 0.7203
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

110 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16000 22400 0.286 8,765 1209 0.8799
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

113 Ohio University-Main Campus 16100 23200 0.306 19,888 1209 0.8517
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

114 New Mexico Highlands University 16200 31500 0.4854 1,710 945 0.9481
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

114 University of Florida 16200 22500 0.2799 36,573 1399 0.242
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

116 Eastern Illinois University 16600 27500 0.3974 6,785 990 0.6535
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

116 Keene State College 16600 51200 0.6747 2,744 1020 0.9033
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

116 SUNY at Fredonia 16600 27800 0.4034 2,876 1193 0.792
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

116 University of Southern Mississippi 16600 23100 0.2813 10,193 1181 0.9912
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

120 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 16700 39000 0.5705 36,588 1367 0.6535
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

121 Eastern Michigan University 16800 32000 0.4732 10,470 1055 0.7964
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

122 California State University-Sacramento 16900 27600 0.388 28,226 1015 0.9343
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

122 University of Kansas 16900 37100 0.543 22,085 1176 0.9348
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

124 Sam Houston State University 17100 23000 0.2566 17,787 1030 0.9026
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

125 Bennington College 17200 89500 0.8078 797 1360 0.4453
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

797

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

126 SUNY College at Potsdam 17300 37700 0.5407 1,831 1060 0.777
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

127 Lamar University 17400 41900 0.5847 8,218 1045 0.857
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,218

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

127 University of Northern Colorado 17400 39100 0.5552 6,480 1085 0.9363
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

129 Morehead State University 17500 28000 0.3748 8,258 1140 0.7721
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

129 University of California-Berkeley 17500 43500 0.5982 33,469 1407 0.1104
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

129 Weber State University 17500 41300 0.5757 31,672 1075 1
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

132 Georgia State University 17600 26000 0.3233 27,438 1089 0.5543
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

132 Western Connecticut State University 17600 30100 0.4158 3,542 1029 0.8136
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,542

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

134 Bridgewater State University 17700 34800 0.4926 8,172 1135 0.8919
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

134 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

134 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17700 26300 0.3249 19,701 1214 0.8749
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

137 SUNY Buffalo State University 17900 44900 0.6009 5,205 1118 0.744
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

137 Whitman College 17900 85100 0.7902 1,561 1399 0.3815
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

139 Central Connecticut State University 18000 34000 0.4703 8,170 1010 0.7333
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

140 Boston College 18100 96200 0.8114 9,654 1490 0.1619
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

140 Georgia Southern University 18100 26800 0.3252 23,618 1065 0.8789
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

140 SUNY Brockport 18100 26200 0.3086 5,816 1195 0.7068
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

143 Wright State University-Main Campus 18200 36500 0.5017 7,505 1059 0.9633
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

144 State University of New York at Cortland 18300 27700 0.3391 5,911 1175 0.5979
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

145 Salem State University 18400 28500 0.3543 4,853 1100 0.9557
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

146 Angelo State University 18500 23100 0.2005 9,779 1055 0.8301
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

146 William Paterson University of New Jersey 18500 31100 0.4054 6,546 1153 0.9252
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

148 California State University-Fullerton 18600 41500 0.5528 38,597 0 0.9052
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

148 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18600 28200 0.34 7,353 1085 0.9077
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

148 State University of New York at Oswego 18600 27700 0.3284 5,517 1164 0.8057
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

151 Emporia State University 18700 29800 0.373 2,396 1075 0.9771
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

152 Rutgers University-Newark 18800 38000 0.505 7,417 1214 0.7873
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

152 Stockton University 18800 32100 0.4141 7,565 1135 0.8894
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

154 East Tennessee State University 18900 26100 0.2754 10,633 1124 0.8706
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

154 Occidental College 18900 89200 0.7885 1,881 1447 0.4417
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

156 Hanover College 19000 64000 0.7033 962 1189 0.8397
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

156 Northern Michigan University 19000 33100 0.426 6,684 1100 0.8402
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

158 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 19200 25200 0.2378 6,853 1090 0.7147
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

158 University of West Georgia 19200 48000 0.6003 9,157 1040 0.5161
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

160 Eastern Kentucky University 19300 34400 0.4384 12,726 1055 0.9695
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

161 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

162 California State University-Los Angeles 19500 59200 0.6711 19,354 965 0.9125
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

163 University of Mississippi 19700 27000 0.2703 21,585 1182 0.9658
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

164 Fort Lewis College 19800 29200 0.3221 3,320 1160 0.9323
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

164 Midwestern State University 19800 28600 0.3072 4,303 1055 0.9347
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

164 San Diego State University 19800 28900 0.315 34,637 1208 0.3598
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

164 Western Michigan University 19800 32500 0.3912 13,860 1104 0.846
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

168 State University of New York at New Paltz 19900 26300 0.2436 6,197 1260 0.6161
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

168 University of Northern Iowa 19900 24000 0.1722 7,716 1115 0.8713
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

170 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 20000 29500 0.3225 6,306 1214 0.9075
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

171 University of Southern California 20200 75800 0.7338 20,630 1492 0.0981
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

172 Claremont McKenna College 20300 98000 0.7931 1,390 1507 0.0959
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

172 Minot State University 20300 23500 0.1386 2,499 1075 0.6462
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

172 University of New Orleans 20300 30200 0.3277 5,476 1050 0.6677
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

172 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1469 0.4008
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

176 Boise State University 20400 59700 0.6583 24,030 1025 0.8721
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

177 University of Tulsa 20500 62900 0.6741 2,852 1328 0.615
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

178 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20700 31000 0.3327 13,179 1110 0.8883
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

179 Arapahoe Community College 20800 34000 0.3877 15,012 0 1
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,012

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

179 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 20800 44400 0.5323 1,217 1229 0.5405
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

181 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2285 31,133 1456 0.448
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

182 North Dakota State University 21000 25700 0.1841 9,762 1110 0.9496
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

182 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 1095 0.5256
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

182 Texas A&M University-College Station 21000 30700 0.3143 60,710 1278 0.5732
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

185 Northwestern University 21500 89500 0.7601 9,060 1533 0.0769
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

186 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21600 24900 0.1325 5,823 1150 0.8619
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

187 Montana State University 21700 27100 0.199 15,053 1184 0.8214
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

187 University of Colorado Boulder 21700 30600 0.2911 32,100 1290 0.8115
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

189 Austin Peay State University 21900 29100 0.2473 8,926 0 0.9638
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

190 Tufts University 22100 98900 0.7763 7,126 1507 0.1153
#190

#190 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 %

191 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,277 1115 0.6848
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

192 San Jose State University 22400 41100 0.4551 28,008 0 0.8461
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

193 Florida State University 22600 32500 0.3046 32,711 1360 0.2422
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

193 St Lawrence University 22600 87800 0.7424 1,949 1359 0.5434
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

195 Rocky Mountain College 22700 52000 0.5632 851 1075 0.6961
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

196 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6865 2,522 1163 0.6277
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

196 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 22800 26900 0.1537 2,170 1239 0.8525
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

196 Southern Connecticut State University 22800 59600 0.6175 7,252 965 0.9482
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

199 Saint Norbert College 22900 63800 0.6408 1,970 1193 0.8574
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

200 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

201 Allegheny College 23100 75400 0.6941 1,171 1269 0.5452
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

201 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3733 8,209 1079 0.948
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

203 Scripps College 23400 94900 0.7538 1,117 1475 0.3829
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

204 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23500 36800 0.3616 14,783 1124 0.8096
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

204 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 23500 50000 0.5298 3,856 1185 0.7518
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

204 SUNY Oneonta 23500 49300 0.5238 4,681 1190 0.6959
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

207 Hampshire College 23600 101500 0.7671 844 1254 0.7528
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$101,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

208 Washington State University 23800 38700 0.3859 21,455 1131 0.8664
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

209 Minnesota State University, Mankato 24000 27100 0.1156 12,897 1160 0.9133
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

209 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

211 Northern Arizona University 24100 33100 0.2723 22,991 1145 0.8961
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

212 University at Buffalo 24300 34000 0.2853 20,360 1303 0.7418
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

213 Front Range Community College 24400 31400 0.2228 21,970 0 1
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

21,970

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

214 The University of Texas at San Antonio 25300 56100 0.5487 31,127 1115 0.8679
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

215 Adams State University 25500 33600 0.2418 1,749 975 0.3076
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

216 Hope College 25700 60100 0.5722 3,395 1245 0.7924
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

217 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1223 0.848
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

218 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 26100 59900 0.5642 34,242 1273 0.7333
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

219 Calvin University 26200 53000 0.5053 3,356 1256 0.7091
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

220 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

220 Earlham College 26400 75800 0.6515 696 1233 0.7311
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

220 Gustavus Adolphus College 26400 75500 0.6505 1,952 1302 0.618
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,952

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

220 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 26400 43000 0.3857 5,789 1060 0.5774
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

224 Juniata College 26500 70600 0.625 1,242 1193 0.7891
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

225 Furman University 26700 79600 0.6643 2,383 1359 0.4295
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

226 University of Arkansas 26900 29600 0.0923 28,859 1179 0.7431
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

227 University of Arizona 27200 37700 0.2789 45,025 1212 0.8614
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

228 Cornell College 27500 74800 0.6322 1,085 1243 0.8066
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

228 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27500 41500 0.3371 42,604 1336 0.6056
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

230 Missouri State University-Springfield 27600 35400 0.2206 20,584 1134 0.9053
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

231 Pacific Lutheran University 27700 71200 0.6102 2,446 1247 0.78
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

232 Syracuse University 27800 83100 0.6654 15,958 1363 0.4611
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

233 Lake Superior State University 27900 33700 0.1722 1,551 1114 1
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

234 The University of Montana 28200 28200 0 8,014 1184 0.9586
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

235 Dartmouth College 28600 96000 0.7021 4,570 1507 0.054
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

235 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

237 Northland College 28700 63200 0.5463 485 1165 0.7181
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

485

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

238 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3365 25,628 1207 0.8866
#238

#238 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 %

238 Western Oregon University 28800 28800 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

240 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2142 31,253 1272 0.773
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

240 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0688 4,525 1000 0.7118
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

240 Wichita State University 28900 40600 0.2888 14,280 1094 0.7211
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

243 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0686 22,738 1208 0.8362
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

244 University of Connecticut 29200 33700 0.1337 20,056 1329 0.5239
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

244 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29200 33900 0.1387 30,187 1292 0.6015
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

246 Hartwick College 29500 66200 0.5541 1,097 1089 0.6948
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

246 Kansas State University 29500 41600 0.2903 15,650 1164 0.8199
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

248 Illinois State University 29600 35200 0.1599 19,107 1115 0.8815
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

249 Southern Methodist University 29800 83200 0.6422 7,285 1423 0.6335
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

250 Framingham State University 29900 38100 0.2152 2,817 1165 0.8491
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

251 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

252 Northern Kentucky University 30100 32100 0.0623 10,163 1090 0.8307
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

253 Beloit College 30800 97600 0.6843 1,004 1298 0.6304
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

253 University of Toledo 30800 42000 0.2653 11,013 1159 0.9202
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

255 The College of Wooster 31100 83100 0.6259 1,738 1344 0.5953
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

255 University of North Dakota 31100 33700 0.0781 11,033 1189 0.769
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

257 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 31200 62800 0.5028 37,140 1442 0.4237
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

258 New Jersey City University 31600 39800 0.2062 4,209 1015 0.8918
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,209

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

258 University of California-Santa Barbara 31600 59600 0.4695 23,181 1354 0.3296
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

260 Centenary College of Louisiana 31900 63200 0.4951 693 1130 0.5574
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

261 University of Dayton 32000 64200 0.5016 7,740 1284 0.6566
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

262 Rider University 32300 60600 0.4671 3,196 1214 0.794
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

263 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 32600 39900 0.1829 9,967 1080 0.9475
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

264 North Carolina State University 32800 54800 0.4004 28,422 1335 0.4167
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

265 The University of the South 33000 77400 0.5733 1,644 1313 0.569
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

266 Lewis-Clark State College 33300 40000 0.1675 3,793 1010 0.9407
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

267 Frostburg State University 33400 43000 0.2234 2,619 1095 0.892
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

267 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4429 3,603 1080 0.6648
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

269 Adrian College 33700 70200 0.5205 1,678 1025 0.6843
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

270 Wilkes University 33800 61900 0.454 1,956 1153 0.9146
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

271 Sonoma State University 33900 41200 0.1772 5,412 1095 0.9473
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

272 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1199 8,426 1235 0.8876
#272

#272 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 %

273 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4787 12,276 1379 0.653
#273

#273 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 %

274 Baylor University 34600 70300 0.5078 14,915 1277 0.5128
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

275 Hofstra University 34900 77000 0.5466 6,581 1323 0.6808
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

276 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#276

#276 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 %

277 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3709 4,916 1247 0.6488
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

278 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 36000 42800 0.1573 22,351 1159 0.7504
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

279 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

280 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 36200 42500 0.1481 14,449 1195 0.7816
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

281 Mississippi State University 36300 50500 0.2801 18,567 1214 0.7764
#281

#281 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 %

282 Auburn University 36400 38000 0.0421 27,907 1324 0.4593
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

282 Tennessee Technological University 36400 38500 0.0554 8,838 1159 0.8316
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

284 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 44,904 1175 0.5466
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

285 Western Kentucky University 36600 42300 0.1348 14,151 1090 0.9387
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

286 Skidmore College 36900 89100 0.5856 2,704 1421 0.2105
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

287 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1120 0.8922
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

288 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37500 41600 0.0993 5,386 995 0.9092
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

289 DePauw University 37700 70300 0.4642 1,917 1260 0.5719
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

290 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37800 66500 0.4313 31,035 1366 0.5499
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

291 Towson University 38000 46400 0.1811 16,264 1093 0.8198
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

292 Texas Tech University 38600 41000 0.0586 32,580 1200 0.7265
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

292 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38600 53400 0.2773 30,564 1302 0.416
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

294 Kean University 38800 48300 0.1967 11,758 1035 0.759
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

295 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39700 39700 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

296 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2478 18,263 1404 0.4904
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

297 University of Wyoming 40200 45300 0.1134 8,130 1159 0.9688
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

298 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5067 33,471 1399 0.0897
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

299 Temple University 40500 55300 0.2679 21,428 1245 0.8045
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

300 Marist University 41500 102800 0.5964 5,551 1279 0.5651
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$102,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

301 Montclair State University 42100 46200 0.0888 18,712 1058 0.8789
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

302 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

303 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42500 57700 0.2632 11,365 1216 0.8816
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

304 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 43000 54700 0.2138 20,418 1375 0.5808
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

305 Appalachian State University 43600 43600 0 19,560 1159 0.9014
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

305 Radford University 43600 45700 0.0467 6,161 1070 0.8953
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

307 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2302 23,351 1239 0.766
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

308 Ohio State University-Main Campus 44000 53700 0.1806 46,815 1339 0.6057
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

309 Saint Louis University 44500 80900 0.4497 10,436 1260 0.7504
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

310 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 591 1199 0.9684
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

311 James Madison University 45300 45300 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

311 The University of Texas at Austin 45300 45300 0 43,165 1348 0.2664
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

313 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 31,514 1336 0.3719
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

314 Middle Tennessee State University 46000 46000 0 18,042 1140 0.6909
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

315 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46200 86200 0.4639 5,743 1438 0.6343
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

316 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,914 1110 0.7589
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

317 William & Mary 47800 71100 0.3276 7,063 1462 0.3407
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

318 University of Delaware 48000 61300 0.2183 19,287 1302 0.6924
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

319 The University of Texas at Arlington 48200 60000 0.1965 31,112 1114 0.8129
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

320 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0514 44,170 1327 0.4979
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

321 Metropolitan State University of Denver 48700 48700 0 16,430 1005 0.9914
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,430

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

321 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 92100 0.4715 7,283 1451 0.1398
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

323 University of Kentucky 48900 56600 0.1368 25,535 1193 0.9294
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

324 Binghamton University 50700 52800 0.0404 14,669 1417 0.3861
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

325 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0404 14,504 1145 0.7637
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

326 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

327 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.0398 28,064 1237 0.8598
#327

#327 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 %

328 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 53100 61200 0.1329 26,500 1183 0.8857
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

329 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1267 41,303 1338 0.7975
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

330 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

331 George Mason University 53500 61000 0.123 28,331 1268 0.8748
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

332 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

333 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 64200 0.1635 23,920 1390 0.5973
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

334 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

335 The University of Alabama 57100 57100 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

336 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

337 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.0339 38,093 1302 0.7821
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

338 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61100 66400 0.0799 5,472 1159 0.906
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

339 Clemson University 61500 63700 0.0335 23,401 1343 0.3834
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

340 College of Charleston 61600 61600 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

341 University of Oregon 66800 68900 0.031 20,622 1250 0.883
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

342 University of California-Davis 69800 69800 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

343 University of California-Santa Cruz 82000 82000 0 17,940 1281 0.6557
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

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

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