Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology E Majors

Most Affordable Geology/Earth Science, General Colleges for Maine Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Geology E?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geology E majors who live in Maine.
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 Maine.
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 University of California-Los Angeles 0 68600 1 34,398 1399 0.0897
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

34,398

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

3 Williams College 3700 89100 0.9586 2,068 1527 0.0825
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

4 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3800 86800 0.9559 4,576 1535 0.0485
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

5 Rice University 4300 85500 0.9496 4,788 1535 0.08
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,788

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

6 Yale University 5500 92300 0.9403 6,717 1507 0.0387
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,717

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

7 Johns Hopkins University 5900 88600 0.9333 6,328 1543 0.0644
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

6,328

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

8 Colby College 6000 82600 0.9277 2,412 1497 0.0709
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

9 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 6300 39100 0.8398 33,921 1435 0.1564
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

33,921

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

10 Washington and Lee University 6700 87100 0.9232 1,886 1488 0.1397
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

11 Amherst College 6900 95600 0.9277 1,881 1514 0.0901
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

12 Wellesley College 7000 90900 0.9233 2,405 1500 0.1405
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

2,405

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

13 CUNY City College 7100 31200 0.7725 12,982 1169 0.5997
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

14 Princeton University 7200 81800 0.9118 5,811 1535 0.0462
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

5,811

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

15 College of Staten Island CUNY 7700 33400 0.7704 9,784 1005 0.9234
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,784

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

16 Pomona College 7900 88500 0.9107 1,766 1520 0.0709
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

17 Bates College 8200 90200 0.9095 1,684 1438 0.1332
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,684

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

18 Washington University in St Louis 8600 96200 0.9105 8,219 1513 0.1206
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

19 Hamilton College 8700 88400 0.9017 2,037 1499 0.1362
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

19 Smith College 8700 92700 0.9057 2,549 1477 0.21
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

19 Vanderbilt University 8700 95000 0.9083 7,221 1527 0.0586
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

22 Colgate University 9200 91600 0.8991 3,149 1488 0.1388
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

23 Bowdoin College 9300 88800 0.8951 1,881 1505 0.0713
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

24 Idaho State University 9500 22200 0.5728 10,406 0 0.8396
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

25 Vassar College 9600 91500 0.8949 2,456 1499 0.1857
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,456

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

26 Columbia University in the City of New York 9700 94100 0.8972 9,007 1535 0.0386
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

9,007

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

27 Arkansas Tech University 9800 22900 0.5715 8,145 1035 0.9589
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

27 William & Mary 9800 42800 0.7704 7,060 1462 0.3407
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,060

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

29 University of Pennsylvania 10000 93000 0.8926 10,013 1528 0.054
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

30 University of California-Davis 10200 37800 0.7293 31,082 1290 0.4183
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

31,082

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

31 Bryn Mawr College 10300 88200 0.8835 1,368 1383 0.2943
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

31 Pitzer College 10300 89700 0.885 1,158 1279 0.2516
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,158

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

31 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21100 0.5127 4,721 1110 0.7782
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

34 New Mexico Highlands University 10400 21500 0.5158 1,710 945 0.9481
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

34 Valdosta State University 10400 24800 0.5817 7,206 1015 0.7214
#34

#34 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 %

36 Lafayette College 10700 85800 0.8758 2,775 1427 0.3145
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

37 Marshall University 11000 27100 0.5931 9,165 1065 0.9572
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

38 Savannah State University 11200 17400 0.3556 2,857 950 0.8368
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

39 Southern Utah University 11700 21100 0.4448 13,126 1140 0.8179
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

40 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5884 6,942 1055 0.9437
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,942

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

40 Mount Holyoke College 11800 89700 0.8689 2,178 1449 0.3603
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

42 Brigham Young University 12300 29000 0.5755 32,221 1374 0.6919
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

43 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12400 21600 0.4262 2,263 1005 0.6007
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

44 The University of Texas Permian Basin 12600 37100 0.6599 4,218 1020 0.9307
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

44 University of California-Santa Barbara 12600 39000 0.6775 22,672 1354 0.3296
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

22,672

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

46 Franklin and Marshall College 12700 90100 0.8587 1,808 1396 0.2819
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

47 University of Alaska Fairbanks 12800 30200 0.5753 5,912 1149 0.6212
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

48 Harvey Mudd College 13100 93700 0.8605 921 1528 0.1266
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

921

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

12.7 %

49 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

50 Western Washington University 13400 31600 0.5764 13,581 1218 0.9325
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

13,581

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

51 The University of Texas at Austin 13600 30700 0.5567 43,718 1335 0.2664
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

43,718

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

52 Northern Illinois University 13700 29300 0.5323 11,339 1070 0.6979
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,339

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

52 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,256 1412 0.4517
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,256

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

54 University of Idaho 13900 26400 0.4731 9,574 1119 0.7553
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

54 West Virginia University 13900 23300 0.4034 18,614 1125 0.778
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

56 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 14100 24900 0.433 5,376 1138 0.9198
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,376

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

56 Texas Tech University 14100 27000 0.4776 32,580 1200 0.7265
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

58 Case Western Reserve University 14300 80400 0.8216 6,519 1485 0.3778
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,519

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

59 Carleton College 14400 74500 0.8064 2,127 1492 0.2041
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,127

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

59 Stephen F Austin State University 14400 22600 0.3624 9,129 1060 0.7445
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$22,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

61 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 36300 0.5973 5,164 1075 0.8613
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,164

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

61 Ohio State University-Main Campus 14600 25700 0.4314 49,382 1339 0.6057
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

49,382

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

63 Appalachian State University 14700 19500 0.2459 19,560 1159 0.9014
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

64 Central Michigan University 14800 40600 0.6356 10,208 1095 0.8982
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

10,208

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

64 Stanford University 14800 71300 0.792 7,904 1535 0.0361
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

66 Albion College 14900 72600 0.7946 1,270 1065 0.807
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,270

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

66 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 14900 25800 0.4202 5,187 1005 0.9229
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

66 University of California-Riverside 14900 36500 0.5914 21,954 1199 0.7685
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

69 Northeastern University 15000 89900 0.8335 22,649 1490 0.0522
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,649

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

70 Dickinson College 15100 90100 0.8324 2,311 1399 0.4209
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

70 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 56,786 1175 0.5466
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

56,786

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

72 California State University-Long Beach 15400 25800 0.4032 36,021 1135 0.4628
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

36,021

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

72 Western Carolina University 15400 16500 0.0666 10,112 1130 0.818
#72

#72 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 %

74 California State University-San Bernardino 15500 25200 0.385 14,993 920 0.9318
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

74 Lake Superior State University 15500 31700 0.5103 1,533 1114 1
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,533

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

74 SUNY College at Geneseo 15500 26400 0.4122 3,902 1279 0.6663
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

77 California State University-Chico 15600 23500 0.3358 13,337 1117 0.9158
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,337

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

77 Trinity University 15600 64800 0.7594 2,518 1402 0.2592
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

77 University of South Carolina Aiken 15600 23300 0.3306 3,277 1115 0.7857
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

80 Tufts University 15700 92400 0.8305 6,972 1507 0.1153
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,972

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

80 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 15700 21700 0.2759 5,463 1095 0.8147
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,463

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

80 University of Florida 15700 22300 0.2961 38,113 1399 0.242
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

38,113

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

83 Lamar University 15800 22900 0.3097 8,206 1045 0.857
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

84 Northwestern University 16000 89500 0.8216 8,839 1513 0.0722
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

8,839

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

84 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 16000 19000 0.158 11,874 1082 0.8377
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

86 Middle Tennessee State University 16100 23200 0.3057 17,668 1124 0.68
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

86 Sam Houston State University 16100 23000 0.3 17,787 1030 0.9026
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

86 University of Arizona 16100 30900 0.4797 43,817 1212 0.8614
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

43,817

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

86 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16100 64800 0.7523 21,075 1420 0.1534
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

86 Winona State University 16100 23000 0.2994 5,266 1115 0.6848
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,266

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

91 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 16200 25900 0.3751 28,422 1335 0.4167
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

91 The University of Texas at El Paso 16200 29300 0.4475 20,609 990 0.999
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

91 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16200 22300 0.2733 24,868 1214 0.796
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

94 Eastern Illinois University 16300 27700 0.4105 6,785 1020 0.6535
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

94 Missouri State University-Springfield 16300 25700 0.3657 20,584 1134 0.9053
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

94 SUNY College at Potsdam 16300 27700 0.4109 1,829 1060 0.777
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

94 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,764 1209 0.8799
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,764

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

98 Emporia State University 16600 27000 0.3854 2,396 1075 0.9771
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

99 Denison University 16700 69300 0.7594 2,405 1383 0.1693
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,405

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

99 University of Southern Mississippi 16700 23100 0.2769 10,193 1181 0.9912
#99

#99 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 %

99 Weber State University 16700 22100 0.2445 31,625 1075 1
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

31,625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

102 Sonoma State University 16800 26700 0.3708 5,412 1095 0.9473
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

102 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16800 26300 0.3616 19,657 1214 0.8749
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,657

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

104 University of Georgia 16900 27100 0.3741 31,514 1336 0.3719
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

105 Colorado College 17000 91200 0.8135 1,979 1357 0.1847
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$91,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,979

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

105 Midwestern State University 17000 29000 0.4134 4,508 1055 0.8738
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

105 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17000 18900 0.1007 8,320 1074 0.8858
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

108 Central Washington University 17100 22700 0.2464 10,033 1060 0.9061
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

108 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17100 27400 0.3757 26,994 1099 0.8459
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

26,994

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

110 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3673 41,678 1327 0.4979
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

41,678

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

110 University of Kansas 17200 34900 0.5076 22,085 1176 0.9348
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

112 Lewis-Clark State College 17400 24400 0.2868 3,793 1010 0.9407
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

113 Macalester College 17500 88200 0.802 2,022 1417 0.2852
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,022

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

114 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 17600 26700 0.3413 4,894 1090 0.8596
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

114 Georgia Southern University 17600 23800 0.2609 23,618 1065 0.8789
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

114 The University of Texas at Dallas 17600 29800 0.4101 21,858 1283 0.6513
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

117 Colorado Mesa University 17700 24800 0.2852 9,447 1050 0.9829
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,447

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

117 University of New Orleans 17700 29500 0.4 5,476 1125 0.6677
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

119 Bucknell University 17800 88400 0.7984 3,915 1284 0.2893
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,915

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

119 Skidmore College 17800 89100 0.7998 2,702 1421 0.2105
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,702

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

119 University of Arkansas 17800 27700 0.3583 28,855 1179 0.7431
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,855

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

122 Northern Arizona University 18000 32000 0.4372 22,943 1145 0.8961
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,943

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

123 Eastern Michigan University 18100 36100 0.4971 10,470 1055 0.7964
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

124 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 33,626 1273 0.7333
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,626

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

124 Minot State University 18200 22100 0.1787 2,499 1075 0.6462
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

126 SUNY Oneonta 18300 29300 0.3754 4,671 1190 0.6959
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,671

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

127 Fort Lewis College 18400 29100 0.3681 3,313 1160 0.9323
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,313

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

128 University of Maine 18600 29000 0.3582 591 1199 0.9684
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

129 Indiana University-Bloomington 18800 30900 0.3927 48,857 1302 0.7821
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

48,857

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

130 Texas A&M University-College Station 18900 31000 0.3886 60,118 1278 0.5732
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

60,118

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

130 The University of Texas at Arlington 18900 27200 0.3055 31,112 1130 0.8129
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

132 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.3403 15,649 1164 0.8199
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,649

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

132 University of Northern Colorado 19000 30500 0.377 6,470 1085 0.9363
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,470

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

132 Wright State University-Main Campus 19000 27000 0.2967 7,505 1059 0.9633
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

132 Youngstown State University 19000 29300 0.3511 8,436 1065 0.8066
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

136 San Jose State University 19200 29900 0.3576 27,902 0 0.8461
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

27,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

136 The University of Montana 19200 25200 0.2378 8,014 1184 0.9586
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

138 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

138 University of Mississippi 19300 27000 0.2851 21,585 1182 0.9658
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

138 University of Wyoming 19300 26700 0.2779 8,045 1159 0.9688
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

141 Brown University 19400 93900 0.7932 7,909 1535 0.0539
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,909

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

141 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 39400 0.5082 19,290 965 0.9125
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

19,290

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

143 Ohio University-Main Campus 19500 24500 0.2037 19,888 1209 0.8517
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

143 University of Colorado Boulder 19500 30600 0.3627 32,100 1290 0.8115
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

143 University of West Georgia 19500 23600 0.1734 9,157 1040 0.5161
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

146 Central Connecticut State University 19600 27600 0.2901 8,170 1010 0.7333
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

147 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 19700 43700 0.5496 30,962 1366 0.5499
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

30,962

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

148 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20000 36700 0.4546 14,576 1179 0.6967
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

148 Western Michigan University 20000 32300 0.3809 13,860 1104 0.846
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

150 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 36200 0.4457 40,978 1367 0.6535
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

40,978

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

151 Hanover College 20300 64000 0.6828 962 1215 0.8397
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

152 Salem State University 20400 28500 0.2842 4,853 1100 0.9557
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

152 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20400 30000 0.3205 13,179 1110 0.8883
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

154 Montana State University 20600 27100 0.2395 14,913 1184 0.8214
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

14,913

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

154 Olivet Nazarene University 20600 88800 0.7675 2,704 1104 0.5586
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

154 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20600 38100 0.4588 11,356 1216 0.8816
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,356

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

157 Minnesota State University-Mankato 20700 27100 0.2358 12,897 1110 0.9133
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

158 State University of New York at New Paltz 20800 26300 0.2094 6,196 1260 0.6161
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,196

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

159 Pennsylvania Western University 20900 29400 0.2892 7,586 1070 0.9433
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

160 Austin Peay State University 21100 32700 0.3552 8,842 0 0.9638
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

8,842

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

161 Guilford College 21300 57400 0.6289 1,160 1025 0.8376
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

162 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,206 1190 0.7218
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

163 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,221 1406 0.189
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,221

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

164 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 21600 33900 0.3626 7,353 1085 0.9077
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

164 Rutgers University-Newark 21600 38900 0.4448 7,417 1214 0.7873
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

164 Whitman College 21600 85800 0.7487 1,555 1399 0.3815
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

167 Sul Ross State University 21800 37300 0.4157 1,441 1000 0.9562
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,441

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

167 University of California-Irvine 21800 35300 0.3829 29,799 1333 0.2878
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

29,799

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

169 Saint Norbert College 21900 62300 0.6486 1,920 1193 0.8574
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

170 CUNY Queens College 22200 29300 0.242 13,146 1146 0.6434
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,146

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

170 Florida State University 22200 25000 0.1122 32,709 1360 0.2422
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,709

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

170 Southern Connecticut State University 22200 52500 0.5777 7,250 965 0.9482
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,250

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

170 University of Memphis 22200 30000 0.2604 15,768 1075 0.7203
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

15,768

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

174 Augustana College 22300 72800 0.6936 2,520 1163 0.6277
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,520

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

174 Boise State University 22300 41000 0.4558 24,030 1025 0.8721
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

176 Ball State University 22400 22400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

176 Rocky Mountain College 22400 52000 0.569 851 1075 0.6961
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

178 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22500 29300 0.2319 4,421 1099 0.8555
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

179 Eastern Kentucky University 22900 38000 0.3969 12,726 1055 0.9695
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

179 Oberlin College 22900 90000 0.7459 2,950 1430 0.3298
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

179 Syracuse University 22900 83100 0.7244 15,955 1363 0.4611
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,955

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

179 University of Rochester 22900 93100 0.7542 6,554 1469 0.4008
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,554

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

179 University of South Carolina-Columbia 22900 22900 0 30,187 1292 0.6015
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

184 Beloit College 23000 75600 0.6961 1,004 1298 0.6304
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

184 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,402 1044 0.7933
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,402

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

186 Lawrence University 23100 71900 0.6783 1,414 1293 0.6394
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,414

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

187 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 23400 30300 0.2279 10,630 1075 0.7289
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,630

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

188 Muskingum University 23500 49600 0.5266 1,524 1020 0.8184
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

189 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,791 1095 0.5958
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,791

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

190 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 24100 31000 0.2205 3,206 1084 0.9751
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,206

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

191 Northern Michigan University 24200 32900 0.2648 6,511 1100 0.8402
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,511

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

191 Occidental College 24200 87900 0.7246 1,881 1447 0.4417
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$87,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

193 Temple University 24300 36300 0.3309 20,786 1245 0.8045
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

194 Calvin University 24400 53000 0.5398 3,356 1214 0.7091
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

195 California State University-Fresno 24500 35900 0.3174 21,430 995 0.9638
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

195 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

197 California State University-Stanislaus 24600 36800 0.3317 8,455 950 0.9814
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

197 Miami University-Oxford 24600 27200 0.0954 16,816 1299 0.754
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

199 California State University-Fullerton 25000 41400 0.3961 39,697 0 0.9052
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,697

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

199 University of Akron Main Campus 25000 25000 0 11,127 1069 0.5967
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,127

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

201 Hope College 25100 60100 0.5822 3,388 1245 0.7924
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,388

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

201 Scripps College 25100 91600 0.7257 1,117 1475 0.3829
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

203 California State University-Northridge 25200 36600 0.3122 32,352 1005 0.9219
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,352

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

203 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25200 31500 0.2001 6,817 1110 0.882
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

205 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,943 1223 0.848
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,943

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

205 St Lawrence University 25500 87600 0.709 1,947 1359 0.5434
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,947

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

207 Westminster University 25600 59500 0.5694 842 1233 0.6657
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

208 Fort Hays State University 25700 35200 0.2702 10,206 1120 0.9177
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

209 Adams State University 25800 33600 0.2327 1,740 975 0.3076
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,740

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

209 Allegheny College 25800 75200 0.6566 1,168 1269 0.5452
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

211 Earlham College 25900 75800 0.6579 649 1233 0.7311
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

649

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

211 Millsaps College 25900 62200 0.5834 547 1189 0.4312
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

213 Dartmouth College 26100 91100 0.7132 4,508 1528 0.054
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

213 Michigan Technological University 26100 34700 0.248 6,022 1256 0.8353
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

213 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

213 University of Mount Union 26100 50900 0.487 1,927 1105 0.8013
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

217 Iowa State University 26200 41500 0.3681 25,261 1207 0.8866
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

25,261

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

218 Alfred University 26300 60300 0.5641 1,474 1214 0.7384
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,474

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

219 Northern Kentucky University 26400 31600 0.1644 10,162 1090 0.8307
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,162

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

220 The University of the South 26500 74700 0.645 1,627 1313 0.569
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,627

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

220 Tulane University of Louisiana 26500 83600 0.6833 7,283 1451 0.1398
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

222 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 26800 31600 0.1528 2,170 1264 0.8525
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

223 Cornell College 26900 72200 0.6276 1,037 1243 0.8066
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,037

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

223 Rowan University 26900 40500 0.3357 16,199 1214 0.783
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

225 Juniata College 27000 70800 0.6186 1,242 1193 0.7891
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

225 Morehead State University 27000 32600 0.1717 8,258 1120 0.7721
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

227 California State University-Bakersfield 27100 42200 0.3575 8,865 1050 0.8508
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

227 North Dakota State University 27100 30400 0.1064 9,762 1110 0.9496
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

227 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27100 40300 0.3274 20,418 1375 0.5808
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

227 University of Tulsa 27100 62700 0.5681 2,852 1328 0.615
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

231 Clemson University 27200 35800 0.241 23,401 1343 0.3834
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

232 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 27300 34200 0.202 5,823 1150 0.8619
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

232 Pacific Lutheran University 27300 71200 0.6168 2,332 1179 0.78
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,332

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

232 University of Northern Iowa 27300 36200 0.2441 7,715 1115 0.8713
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,715

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

235 Grand Valley State University 27500 35700 0.2297 18,962 1233 0.8302
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

18,962

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

235 Mississippi State University 27500 32300 0.1493 18,567 1214 0.7764
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

235 Murray State University 27500 30000 0.0834 8,281 1124 0.8568
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

238 University of Indianapolis 27600 56500 0.5122 3,469 1080 0.6648
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

239 University of Minnesota-Morris 27800 33700 0.1733 968 1140 0.7493
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

240 The College of Wooster 27900 79200 0.6481 1,736 1344 0.5953
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

241 University of Nebraska at Omaha 28000 28000 0 11,721 1124 0.8727
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,721

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

242 Furman University 28200 79600 0.6454 2,374 1359 0.4295
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,374

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

242 University of Utah 28200 32000 0.1197 28,064 1237 0.8598
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

242 Western Illinois University 28200 31000 0.0912 5,025 990 0.7496
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

245 Concord University 28300 46500 0.3913 1,609 990 0.9256
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

245 Northland College 28300 63200 0.5529 485 1150 0.7887
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

485

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

247 Radford University 28400 32800 0.1342 6,143 1070 0.8953
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,143

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

248 Oregon State University 28500 35000 0.1842 31,146 1272 0.773
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,146

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

249 Framingham State University 28700 37000 0.2246 2,817 1125 0.8491
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

249 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 28700 52900 0.4576 36,970 1442 0.4237
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

36,970

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

251 California State University-East Bay 29000 43000 0.3253 10,562 940 0.9681
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

252 Bridgewater State University 29200 37000 0.2101 8,172 1135 0.8919
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

252 University of North Dakota 29200 32500 0.1023 11,023 1150 0.769
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,023

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

254 Southern Methodist University 29300 81700 0.6416 7,285 1423 0.6335
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

254 University of South Alabama 29300 35000 0.1629 9,205 1140 0.7096
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,205

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

256 Hartwick College 29800 66200 0.5496 1,112 1117 0.695
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

256 The University of Texas at San Antonio 29800 41800 0.2872 31,127 1115 0.8679
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

258 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#258

#258 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 %

259 University of Toledo 30100 42000 0.2819 11,013 1159 0.9202
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

260 University of Houston 30200 35200 0.1422 42,050 1249 0.7392
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

42,050

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

261 SUNY at Fredonia 30400 39600 0.2326 2,839 1193 0.792
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,839

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

261 SUNY Buffalo State University 30400 39500 0.2302 5,203 1118 0.744
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,203

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

261 Western Colorado University 30400 41000 0.2583 3,049 1230 0.9971
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,049

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

264 Georgia State University 30500 44400 0.3128 27,438 1089 0.5543
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

265 East Tennessee State University 30700 30700 0 10,633 1124 0.8706
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

266 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 30800 41100 0.2508 25,194 1134 0.737
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

25,194

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

267 Rider University 30900 64300 0.5193 3,183 1214 0.794
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,183

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

268 Angelo State University 31100 35400 0.1224 9,778 1055 0.8301
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,778

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

268 Portland State University 31100 43000 0.2774 15,675 1176 0.9091
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,675

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

268 SUNY Brockport 31100 37900 0.1794 5,816 1195 0.7068
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

271 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 31200 36700 0.1499 5,789 1115 0.5774
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

272 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31400 0.0032 6,853 1090 0.7147
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

272 State University of New York at Oswego 31300 38300 0.1825 5,515 1174 0.8057
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,515

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

274 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 31400 34700 0.095 30,564 1298 0.416
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

275 Centenary College of Louisiana 31500 62200 0.4939 693 1130 0.5574
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

276 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 31700 39500 0.1977 6,306 1214 0.9075
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

276 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 31700 39200 0.1916 12,498 1010 0.8896
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

278 CUNY Brooklyn College 31800 31800 0 11,406 1110 0.5836
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,406

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

279 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 31900 39900 0.2004 9,967 1080 0.9475
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

279 New Jersey City University 31900 39800 0.1987 4,209 1015 0.8918
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,209

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

281 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 32000 44800 0.2857 3,856 1169 0.7518
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

281 University of Southern Indiana 32000 44900 0.2874 5,347 1145 0.9581
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

283 Frostburg State University 32100 43100 0.2553 2,619 1082 0.892
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

284 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 32200 46200 0.3033 8,526 1054 0.8688
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,526

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

285 University of Dayton 32400 64100 0.4945 7,737 1284 0.6566
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

286 Stockton University 32600 44500 0.2676 7,565 1135 0.8894
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

287 Wilkes University 32800 61900 0.4694 1,946 1153 0.9146
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,946

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

288 University of Minnesota Duluth 32900 37000 0.1102 8,362 1235 0.8876
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,362

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

289 Gustavus Adolphus College 33200 72900 0.5439 1,952 1302 0.618
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,952

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

290 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

291 California State University-Sacramento 33600 44900 0.2518 28,139 1015 0.9343
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

28,139

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

292 College of Charleston 33700 33700 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

293 Ohio Wesleyan University 34200 73700 0.5357 1,521 1241 0.556
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,521

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

294 Cedarville University 34300 55100 0.3777 4,916 1247 0.6488
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

294 Tennessee Technological University 34300 37100 0.0762 8,838 1159 0.8316
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

296 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34400 34500 0.0029 9,982 1125 0.7702
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

297 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 44,120 1239 0.4319
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

297 University of Southern Maine 34700 37100 0.0647 5,460 1129 0.7931
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

299 Baylor University 34800 70800 0.5082 14,915 1277 0.5128
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

300 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,487 1134 0.7371
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,487

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

301 Towson University 35800 45700 0.2166 16,264 1093 0.8198
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

302 Western Kentucky University 36000 41900 0.1409 14,017 1090 0.9387
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

14,017

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

303 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 36100 38700 0.0673 1,217 1229 0.5405
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

304 University of the Pacific 36300 72100 0.4967 3,210 1298 0.7132
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,210

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

305 DePauw University 37000 70300 0.4742 1,912 1260 0.5719
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

305 University of Connecticut 37000 44700 0.1721 19,388 1324 0.5395
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

307 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1120 0.8922
#307

#307 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 %

307 Wichita State University 37100 39600 0.0631 14,280 1094 0.7211
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

309 Illinois State University 37500 45900 0.1835 19,107 1115 0.8815
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

310 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

311 Wayne State University 38800 45500 0.1472 15,371 1174 0.7786
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

15,371

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

312 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 39200 56700 0.3087 32,499 1391 0.3915
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

313 University of California-San Diego 39500 61100 0.3536 34,808 1375 0.2677
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,808

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

313 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39500 53100 0.2561 23,920 1390 0.5973
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

315 San Diego State University 39800 40500 0.0173 34,805 1208 0.3598
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,805

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

315 University of Vermont 39800 64100 0.3796 12,276 1379 0.653
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

317 University of North Carolina Wilmington 40000 40000 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

318 University of Missouri-Columbia 40600 59200 0.3138 24,457 1256 0.7847
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

319 University of Puget Sound 41200 85800 0.5201 1,594 1292 0.7225
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

319 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 41200 42500 0.0306 14,449 1195 0.7816
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

321 Hofstra University 41400 74600 0.4449 6,578 1323 0.6808
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,578

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

322 Kean University 41500 48300 0.1409 11,758 1035 0.7688
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

323 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 41800 55100 0.2415 43,729 1336 0.6056
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

43,729

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

324 University of Maryland-College Park 42100 52900 0.2042 30,994 1456 0.448
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

30,994

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

325 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,177 1204 0.7871
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

326 University at Buffalo 42500 46800 0.0919 20,355 1303 0.7418
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,355

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

327 Mercyhurst University 42800 66400 0.3556 2,274 1189 0.8102
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

328 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

329 CUNY Lehman College 43800 45800 0.0437 11,176 1020 0.4601
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,176

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

330 Texas Christian University 44000 81900 0.4628 11,049 1283 0.4449
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

331 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44200 57100 0.2249 23,351 1239 0.766
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

332 Saint Louis University 45700 74500 0.3867 10,390 1260 0.7504
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,390

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

333 University of Illinois Chicago 45800 48000 0.0458 22,495 1252 0.7735
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

334 Montclair State University 45900 46600 0.015 18,712 1058 0.8789
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

335 James Madison University 46400 46400 0 21,045 1260 0.7151
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,045

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

336 University of Delaware 47000 53200 0.117 19,119 1303 0.6356
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

337 University of California-Merced 47600 52300 0.0898 8,161 1070 0.9152
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

338 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 47700 85700 0.4432 5,743 1438 0.6343
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

338 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,914 1110 0.7589
#338

#338 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 %

340 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 35,413 1233 0.7665
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

35,413

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

340 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 48800 57200 0.1473 42,178 1338 0.7975
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

42,178

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

342 George Mason University 49200 49200 0 28,292 1268 0.8748
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

28,292

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

343 Binghamton University 49300 52100 0.0543 14,665 1417 0.3861
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,665

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

344 University of Kentucky 49700 56000 0.1112 25,535 1193 0.9294
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

345 Washington State University 49900 53900 0.0748 14,346 1139 0.8797
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

346 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50400 53300 0.0531 14,504 1145 0.7637
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

346 University of Iowa 50400 53200 0.0532 22,473 1208 0.8362
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

22,473

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

346 University of St Thomas 50400 70300 0.2833 6,044 1270 0.9125
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

349 William Paterson University of New Jersey 51500 57000 0.0965 6,546 1153 0.9252
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

350 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 34,656 1264 0.8529
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,656

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

351 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 54300 74600 0.272 5,460 1214 0.906
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

352 Auburn University 55400 55400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

353 University of California-Santa Cruz 55700 66500 0.1624 16,946 1281 0.6557
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

16,946

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

354 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 56100 58900 0.048 26,500 1183 0.8857
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

355 University of Oregon 58600 68900 0.1499 20,509 1250 0.883
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,509

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

356 University of California-Berkeley 74600 75500 0.0119 32,429 1407 0.1104
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

32,429

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

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

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