Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology E Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Geology/Earth Science, General Majors in the state of South Carolina for 2027

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geology E majors who live in South Carolina.
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 South Carolina.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Geology E
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Johns Hopkins University 2700 91800 0.9709 6,354 1554 0.0611
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

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

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$116,300

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

3 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3900 112100 0.9651 4,561 1542 0.0456
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$112,100

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

4 Princeton University 4100 83400 0.9509 5,916 1528 0.0442
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

5 Bowdoin College 4900 94700 0.9482 1,841 1499 0.0681
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

6 University of Pennsylvania 5000 93100 0.9467 9,989 1535 0.0492
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

7 California State University-Los Angeles 5400 69100 0.9223 22,077 965 0.9124
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

8 Colby College 5500 114900 0.9519 2,360 1477 0.0803
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$114,900

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

9 Amherst College 6100 123100 0.9502 1,907 1500 0.0772
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$123,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

10 Bryn Mawr College 6400 113100 0.9438 1,288 1387 0.2815
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$113,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

11 Savannah State University 6800 28000 0.756 2,966 950 1
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

12 Pomona College 6900 93700 0.9264 1,721 1499 0.0714
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

13 Greenville Technical College 7200 18400 0.6091 11,999 0 1
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$18,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

11,999

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

13 Smith College 7200 119400 0.94 2,578 1466 0.2241
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$119,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

15 Lafayette College 7700 112400 0.9316 2,675 1415 0.3116
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$112,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

16 College of Staten Island CUNY 7900 36100 0.7821 10,368 1064 0.999
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

10,368

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

16 Northern Kentucky University 7900 26600 0.7042 10,136 1110 0.9666
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

16 Vanderbilt University 7900 98000 0.9194 7,221 1527 0.0586
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

19 Northwestern University 8000 93000 0.9142 9,060 1533 0.0769
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

20 Brigham Young University 8100 22100 0.6333 34,354 1374 0.6862
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

21 California State University-Northridge 8200 65100 0.8742 32,846 1005 0.9176
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

22 California Institute of Technology 8400 117400 0.9284 971 1564 0.0379
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$117,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,564

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

23 Haverford College 8800 125000 0.9297 1,420 1490 0.1331
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$125,000

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

24 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 96500 0.9082 9,164 1535 0.0386
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

25 Bates College 9100 92900 0.902 1,736 1412 0.1483
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

26 California State University-East Bay 9500 62400 0.8471 9,909 940 0.9739
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

27 Portland State University 9700 73900 0.8685 14,932 1174 0.8586
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

28 Colgate University 9800 95800 0.8977 3,193 1488 0.1388
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

28 Rice University 9800 92600 0.8939 4,807 1528 0.0801
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

28 University of Tulsa 9800 82000 0.8802 2,852 1328 0.615
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

31 Stephen F Austin State University 10000 27800 0.6392 9,905 1055 0.8339
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

32 Southern Utah University 10400 22200 0.5325 13,176 1140 0.9998
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

32 University of California-Merced 10400 46200 0.7756 8,234 1070 0.9704
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

34 Western Kentucky University 10500 30200 0.6514 13,732 1090 0.9145
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

35 University of California-Berkeley 10600 57300 0.8145 33,513 1407 0.1145
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

35 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8904 6,096 1448 0.4191
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

35 Washington and Lee University 10600 95500 0.889 1,916 1484 0.1354
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

38 The University of Tennessee-Martin 10700 24800 0.5691 7,393 1125 0.8968
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

38 Wellesley College 10700 117800 0.9091 2,366 1499 0.1479
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$117,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

40 California State University-Stanislaus 11300 31200 0.6384 8,494 950 0.9558
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

41 Valdosta State University 11400 25300 0.5487 7,199 1005 0.7769
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

42 California State University-Fresno 11500 54800 0.7901 21,954 995 0.9526
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

43 Indiana State University 11700 25900 0.5491 6,352 1015 0.9157
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

43 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 35500 0.6703 22,223 975 0.9994
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

45 Fitchburg State University 12400 34800 0.6428 3,000 1090 0.8885
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

45 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12400 25900 0.5216 1,066 1197 0.4449
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

45 Pitzer College 12400 93200 0.8669 1,193 1279 0.2685
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

45 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29600 0.5802 39,193 1418 0.4081
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

49 Wayne State University 12500 32900 0.6197 16,390 1183 0.8359
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

50 Lamar University 12700 22900 0.4449 8,387 1040 0.8353
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

50 Vassar College 12700 92200 0.8626 2,514 1488 0.2093
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

52 Albion College 12800 109600 0.8831 1,168 1065 0.7437
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$109,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

53 Hamilton College 12900 98000 0.8684 1,980 1484 0.1359
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

54 Carleton College 13000 74400 0.825 1,974 1492 0.2178
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

54 Fort Hays State University 13000 19900 0.347 10,172 1075 0.9026
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$19,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

54 University of South Florida 13000 16300 0.202 39,093 1255 0.4071
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$16,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

57 Sul Ross State University 13300 27100 0.5098 1,890 1020 0.9871
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

57 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,667 1090 0.9711
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

59 The University of Texas at Dallas 13500 19400 0.304 23,007 1281 0.6909
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

60 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 13600 55100 0.7533 5,677 985 0.9301
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

60 Trinity University 13600 67000 0.7967 2,423 1408 0.2488
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

62 Denison University 13800 69300 0.8007 2,458 1366 0.1955
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

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

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

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

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$120,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

64 Western Colorado University 13900 26600 0.4775 3,224 1230 0.9561
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

66 Central Connecticut State University 14100 34200 0.5875 9,463 1020 0.793
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

66 University of Houston 14100 21800 0.3531 40,366 1224 0.7577
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

68 Bridgewater State University 14200 28800 0.5086 8,849 1143 0.8798
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

68 Youngstown State University 14200 28400 0.4998 9,687 1120 0.9145
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

70 California State University-Bakersfield 14300 57100 0.7494 9,897 1015 0.8416
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

9,897

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

70 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 14300 31000 0.5394 13,432 1225 0.8701
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

72 Coastal Carolina University 14400 72300 0.8012 11,471 1160 0.7003
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

72 Colorado College 14400 98000 0.8527 1,887 1357 0.2209
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,887

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

22.1 %

72 Eastern Michigan University 14400 33900 0.5745 10,034 1055 0.7772
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

75 California State University-San Bernardino 14500 32700 0.5564 15,948 1020 0.943
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

75 University of Memphis 14500 37800 0.6167 15,538 1080 0.7878
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

77 Bucknell University 14600 92800 0.8424 3,928 1275 0.322
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

77 Salem State University 14600 33900 0.57 4,867 1075 0.9588
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

79 Idaho State University 14800 29600 0.5004 10,834 0 0.8396
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

79 Shawnee State University 14800 33800 0.5628 3,226 1085 0.8147
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,226

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

79 University of California-Riverside 14800 118100 0.8744 24,034 1199 0.8609
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$118,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

82 Dickinson College 14900 94200 0.8415 2,140 1390 0.4149
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

83 Colorado Mesa University 15000 66200 0.7741 9,459 1050 0.8314
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

84 Case Western Reserve University 15100 92100 0.8358 6,657 1484 0.3778
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

84 Mount Holyoke College 15100 89900 0.8321 2,135 1419 0.3841
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

86 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 15300 20600 0.2548 3,207 1084 0.9751
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

87 Missouri State University-Springfield 15400 25700 0.4007 21,138 1134 0.9039
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

87 Radford University 15400 32000 0.5196 6,206 1050 0.8939
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

89 California State University-Chico 15500 58100 0.7332 13,599 1054 0.9107
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

89 Central Michigan University 15500 38700 0.5993 10,238 1099 0.9104
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

89 Northern Michigan University 15500 35600 0.5647 6,650 1100 0.8505
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

89 Stanford University 15500 1865100 0.9917 7,346 1542 0.038
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$1,865,100

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

89 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15500 25800 0.3992 5,386 995 0.9092
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

89 University of Mississippi 15500 37400 0.5858 22,939 1172 0.9738
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

95 Macalester College 15600 115000 0.8646 2,068 1415 0.2813
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$115,000

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

95 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 29800 0.4782 5,241 1095 0.8613
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

97 Grand Valley State University 15800 28500 0.4448 19,154 1074 0.9271
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

97 St Lawrence University 15800 88000 0.8201 1,949 1359 0.5434
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

99 Austin Peay State University 15900 29100 0.454 9,593 1075 0.9691
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

100 Franklin and Marshall College 16000 115900 0.8616 1,778 1387 0.3163
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$115,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

100 Skidmore College 16000 89200 0.8206 2,715 1418 0.2377
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

100 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 16000 29300 0.4539 8,421 1054 0.9444
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

103 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 16200 62800 0.7417 25,312 1134 0.7395
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

103 Northern Illinois University 16200 30400 0.4689 12,118 1070 0.7164
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

103 University of Kansas 16200 34900 0.536 22,544 1176 0.9258
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

106 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16300 23400 0.3038 11,756 1124 0.8727
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

107 North Carolina State University 16400 28500 0.4252 29,340 1374 0.3954
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

107 University of California-Los Angeles 16400 47400 0.6546 33,534 1399 0.0941
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

107 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16400 22300 0.2643 26,213 1209 0.7778
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

107 University of Northern Colorado 16400 64400 0.745 6,598 1080 0.945
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

111 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7439 22,007 1427 0.1672
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

112 University of Arizona 16700 41400 0.5965 43,294 1186 0.8351
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

113 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 16900 39900 0.5772 23,003 1164 0.7367
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

114 Boston College 17100 122200 0.8597 9,677 1484 0.1422
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

114 SUNY at Fredonia 17100 27800 0.3854 2,771 1258 0.777
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

114 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17100 26300 0.3498 19,787 1197 0.8807
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

117 East Tennessee State University 17200 26100 0.3404 10,829 1124 0.8619
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

118 Sam Houston State University 17300 27100 0.3615 17,822 1035 0.9372
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

119 Marshall University 17400 39800 0.5627 9,960 1070 0.9663
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

119 Middle Tennessee State University 17400 23200 0.2501 18,042 1140 0.6909
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

119 Texas A&M University-College Station 17400 29900 0.4173 60,710 1278 0.5732
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

119 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

123 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 17700 29400 0.3984 6,229 1174 0.8942
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,229

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

123 Yale University 17700 275000 0.9356 6,667 1507 0.0475
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$275,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

125 University of Kentucky 17800 46800 0.6205 25,535 1193 0.9294
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

126 James Madison University 17900 28900 0.3811 21,358 1259 0.6879
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

126 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 17900 22400 0.2013 8,329 1209 0.385
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

128 California State University-Sacramento 18000 35700 0.4959 28,619 1015 0.9357
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

129 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18100 28600 0.3669 3,991 1010 0.9654
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,991

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

129 University of South Alabama 18100 40600 0.5536 9,530 1140 0.9455
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

129 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 18100 22800 0.2064 11,994 1090 0.8651
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

132 Lewis-Clark State College 18300 23500 0.2208 4,015 990 0.9964
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,015

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

132 State University of New York at Oswego 18300 27700 0.3392 5,293 1179 0.7989
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

134 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

134 Western Carolina University 18400 20500 0.1026 10,268 1140 0.7076
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,268

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

136 Furman University 18500 78900 0.7652 2,304 1372 0.4869
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$78,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

137 San Diego State University 18700 28900 0.353 36,196 1208 0.3741
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

138 California State University-Fullerton 18900 61400 0.692 40,705 960 0.8811
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

138 San Jose State University 18900 41100 0.5403 29,890 1135 0.8039
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

140 Occidental College 19000 114500 0.8341 1,822 1440 0.4485
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$114,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

140 University of Illinois Chicago 19000 30100 0.3685 24,260 1174 0.7576
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

140 Whitman College 19000 85800 0.7789 1,468 1397 0.4016
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

143 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 19100 37900 0.4979 37,985 1390 0.5815
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

144 Western Washington University 19200 31400 0.3885 13,609 1199 0.9371
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

145 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 19300 26400 0.2684 5,063 1069 0.8756
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

146 University of Nevada-Reno 19400 28200 0.3118 20,204 1109 0.8313
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

147 SUNY Oneonta 19600 28800 0.3193 4,815 1090 0.7696
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,815

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

148 Georgia Southern University 19800 20100 0.0149 25,595 1045 0.695
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

148 Norwich University 19800 76000 0.7391 2,626 1186 0.7444
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

148 Oberlin College 19800 100000 0.802 2,896 1440 0.3416
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$100,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

148 Syracuse University 19800 83600 0.7632 16,149 1374 0.4879
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

152 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 19900 32300 0.3842 7,425 1074 0.9147
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

152 Iowa State University 19900 24200 0.179 26,346 1212 0.8793
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

152 Ohio University-Main Campus 19900 26900 0.2602 20,786 1225 0.8689
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

155 Winona State University 20000 29500 0.3231 5,317 1115 0.7549
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

156 Minot State University 20100 23500 0.1452 2,499 1075 0.6462
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

156 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20100 45100 0.5547 31,536 1366 0.5457
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

158 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

158 University of Southern California 20200 76200 0.7348 20,768 1499 0.1119
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

160 Fort Lewis College 20300 29100 0.3027 3,392 1109 0.7732
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

160 University of Colorado Boulder 20300 32100 0.3696 32,244 1351 0.7809
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

162 College of Charleston 20500 43600 0.5293 10,596 1234 0.73
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

162 Eastern Illinois University 20500 28100 0.2699 6,731 1020 0.7073
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

164 State University of New York at Cortland 20600 27700 0.2561 5,890 1175 0.624
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

165 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20900 39200 0.4671 10,900 1222 0.8914
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

166 University of New Orleans 21100 29700 0.2895 5,419 1040 0.7431
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

166 Washington State University 21100 36200 0.417 21,400 1131 0.861
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

168 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 21300 51900 0.5901 5,939 1065 0.5878
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

169 Midwestern State University 21500 38900 0.4476 4,303 1055 0.9347
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

170 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21600 54200 0.6013 5,823 1115 0.8619
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

170 New Mexico Highlands University 21600 27200 0.2057 1,603 945 1
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

172 University of Alaska Anchorage 21700 26400 0.177 9,965 1095 1
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

173 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,490 1183 0.8863
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

173 Rocky Mountain College 21800 67200 0.6757 779 1055 0.7775
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

175 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 22000 35500 0.3799 27,963 1090 0.8395
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

176 Juniata College 22200 113600 0.8047 1,276 1263 0.7941
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$113,600

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

176 Western Michigan University 22200 37800 0.413 13,714 1089 0.9121
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

178 Montclair State University 22300 36800 0.3943 19,048 1005 0.894
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

179 Florida State University 22400 23000 0.0261 34,271 1369 0.2383
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

179 Tufts University 22400 120000 0.813 7,031 1497 0.1082
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$120,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

181 University of Florida 22500 43000 0.4765 37,283 1406 0.2033
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

182 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

183 Murray State University 22800 27600 0.1738 8,217 1124 0.8413
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

184 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

185 Hampshire College 23000 81600 0.7184 844 1254 0.7528
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

185 Hope College 23000 77600 0.7038 3,427 1216 0.8712
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

185 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

188 Calvin University 23400 85000 0.725 3,359 1232 0.6791
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

188 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 23400 36100 0.3515 34,447 1273 0.8804
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

188 University of Southern Indiana 23400 27200 0.1394 5,347 1145 0.9581
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

191 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23500 25500 0.0799 31,845 1298 0.5651
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

192 Florida International University 23700 34100 0.3049 46,249 1180 0.6085
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

192 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 23700 34500 0.3133 10,396 1125 0.7162
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

192 Weber State University 23700 31500 0.2479 31,672 1075 1
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

195 Northern Arizona University 23900 48800 0.5112 22,203 1129 0.8961
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

196 University of Southern Mississippi 24200 30400 0.204 10,371 1181 0.926
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

196 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 24200 25700 0.0584 10,995 1090 0.7476
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

198 Adams State University 24300 32600 0.2546 1,605 975 0.3076
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

198 University of Dayton 24300 94000 0.7415 7,252 1319 0.6659
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

200 Stockton University 24500 32100 0.2366 7,583 1134 0.901
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,583

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

200 Susquehanna University 24500 122200 0.7998 2,220 1199 0.7908
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

202 Muskingum University 24600 51400 0.5224 1,428 1005 0.8101
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

203 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 24700 42000 0.4124 21,388 1369 0.5945
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

204 Montana State University 24800 73500 0.6628 15,142 1184 0.9938
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

205 Tennessee Technological University 24900 33700 0.2612 9,187 1163 0.7613
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

206 University of California-Santa Cruz 25000 43400 0.4238 18,194 1281 0.7273
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

207 Concord University 25100 41900 0.4014 1,638 1015 0.9728
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,638

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

207 Eastern Kentucky University 25100 38400 0.3467 13,448 1075 0.9683
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

207 Emporia State University 25100 32000 0.2155 2,396 1075 0.9771
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

210 University of Hawaii at Hilo 25400 38400 0.3381 2,304 990 0.8351
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

211 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 25500 28900 0.1178 8,673 1095 0.9156
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

212 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,559 1404 0.3731
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

212 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25700 28000 0.0817 13,433 1145 0.8844
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

214 Georgia State University 26000 26000 0 26,785 1089 0.5722
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

214 Millsaps College 26000 91200 0.715 547 1189 0.4312
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$91,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

214 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

214 University of South Carolina Aiken 26000 37000 0.2974 3,379 1065 0.743
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,379

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

218 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26100 28400 0.0805 14,834 1149 0.7803
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

218 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 26100 28400 0.0806 2,216 1268 0.7987
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

218 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

221 Saint Norbert College 26200 63000 0.5837 1,970 1193 0.8574
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

222 Earlham College 26300 75800 0.6528 670 1237 0.7904
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

222 Gustavus Adolphus College 26300 75500 0.6519 1,906 1273 0.6099
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,906

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

222 Jackson State University 26300 35000 0.2484 4,967 940 0.9602
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

222 University of Akron Main Campus 26300 28000 0.0606 11,691 1074 0.7722
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

226 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

227 Rider University 26700 60200 0.5567 3,052 1214 0.7741
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

228 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26800 40600 0.3399 42,604 1336 0.6056
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

228 William Paterson University of New Jersey 26800 33000 0.1876 6,647 1153 0.9008
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

230 Wright State University-Main Campus 26900 43300 0.3791 7,747 1073 0.9617
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

231 University of Arkansas 27000 52400 0.485 29,252 1179 0.7388
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

231 Wichita State University 27000 30300 0.1087 14,906 1065 0.7224
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

233 Texas Tech University 27100 27100 0 34,021 1195 0.6906
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

234 University of Georgia 27200 27200 0 32,824 1348 0.3425
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

235 SUNY College at Potsdam 27300 38400 0.2889 1,750 1060 0.8241
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

235 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 31300 0.1274 8,706 1230 0.8906
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

237 West Virginia University 27400 40900 0.3299 18,206 1120 0.8514
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

238 California State University-Long Beach 27500 43100 0.3624 36,056 1135 0.4543
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

239 Pacific Lutheran University 27600 71200 0.6116 2,396 1159 0.866
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

240 Central Washington University 27700 27900 0.0072 10,033 1060 0.9061
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

240 North Dakota State University 27700 30400 0.0886 9,762 1110 0.9496
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

242 University of Northern Iowa 27900 36200 0.2292 7,800 1115 0.9313
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

243 The University of the South 28000 87200 0.679 1,590 1324 0.5642
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

244 Cornell College 28100 74800 0.6242 1,094 1243 0.799
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

244 Dartmouth College 28100 94500 0.7024 4,715 1485 0.0602
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,715

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

6.0 %

246 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 28700 34500 0.1679 5,467 1035 0.7041
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,467

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

247 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2153 31,253 1272 0.773
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

248 University of Connecticut 29200 53200 0.4512 20,056 1329 0.5239
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

249 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

250 Southern Methodist University 29700 88100 0.6632 7,545 1427 0.4764
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

251 University of California-Santa Barbara 29900 59100 0.4938 23,091 1354 0.382
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

252 Wheaton College 30000 87500 0.6572 2,181 1357 0.8491
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

253 Mississippi State University 30100 34400 0.1246 19,093 1205 0.8363
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

253 University of Minnesota-Morris 30100 35400 0.1494 982 1168 0.741
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

255 University of West Georgia 30200 46800 0.3546 10,075 1035 0.7995
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

256 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 30300 44700 0.3218 9,847 1090 0.9309
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

256 Scripps College 30300 107900 0.7189 1,103 1472 0.3988
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$107,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

256 Towson University 30300 39200 0.2272 16,361 1082 0.8057
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

259 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 30500 31800 0.0409 7,088 1100 0.7448
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

260 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30600 39400 0.2234 13,039 1020 0.894
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

261 The College of Wooster 30700 82600 0.628 1,515 1345 0.6438
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

262 George Mason University 31000 35700 0.1315 28,862 1271 0.8647
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

263 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

264 State University of New York at New Paltz 31300 35700 0.1231 6,113 1279 0.6267
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

265 Angelo State University 31600 35400 0.1071 10,103 1045 0.7981
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

266 Morehead State University 31700 31800 0.0031 7,941 1080 0.8328
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

266 Westminster University 31700 62600 0.4938 868 1205 0.6513
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

268 Lake Superior State University 32000 32900 0.0274 1,405 1114 1
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

269 SUNY Buffalo State University 32100 39900 0.1956 5,196 1050 0.8422
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

270 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 32200 54400 0.408 35,248 1289 0.6939
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

271 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 32300 43200 0.2524 3,825 1175 0.7841
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

271 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 32,041 1324 0.4358
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

273 DePauw University 32700 70300 0.5344 1,858 1293 0.5602
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

274 SUNY Brockport 33200 36500 0.0904 5,816 1195 0.7068
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

275 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

276 Baylor University 33400 70400 0.5258 14,183 1302 0.5222
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

277 SUNY College at Geneseo 33600 39400 0.1473 3,943 1275 0.3333
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,943

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

278 Wilkes University 33700 61900 0.4548 2,055 1188 0.9397
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

279 The University of Texas at San Antonio 34000 47000 0.2767 31,127 1115 0.8679
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

279 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4397 3,394 1080 0.728
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

281 Southern Connecticut State University 34500 52900 0.348 7,252 965 0.9482
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

281 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,159 1372 0.7304
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

283 University of Idaho 34800 48700 0.2854 9,656 1104 0.7476
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

284 New Jersey City University 35500 39800 0.1081 3,871 1015 0.9838
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

285 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3736 5,794 1232 0.6529
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

286 Temple University 35800 57200 0.3739 21,031 1172 0.8622
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

287 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 16,131 1275 0.6472
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

288 Kean University 36700 45300 0.1898 11,932 1040 0.7811
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

11,932

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

289 East Carolina University 36900 42700 0.1356 21,693 1065 0.9003
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

21,693

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

290 University of Alaska Fairbanks 37000 63500 0.4172 6,209 1144 0.6424
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

291 Beloit College 37200 81100 0.5412 997 1296 0.7039
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

292 Frostburg State University 37800 55400 0.3178 3,436 1095 0.907
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,436

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

292 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

294 University of St Thomas 38000 74700 0.4914 6,270 1299 0.8548
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

295 The University of Montana 39300 75200 0.4772 8,014 1184 0.9586
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

296 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1168 8,138 1163 0.9695
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

297 Hartwick College 40300 45000 0.1044 1,053 1240 0.8482
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

1,053

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

298 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 40400 42700 0.0538 14,657 1190 0.7583
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

299 University of Maine 40500 56000 0.2769 9,182 1195 0.9562
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

300 Ashland University 41500 57100 0.2732 2,977 1125 0.764
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

301 Saint Louis University 41600 81100 0.4871 9,331 1250 0.7499
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

301 University at Buffalo 41600 46400 0.1035 21,192 1309 0.8059
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

303 Boise State University 43000 50100 0.1416 25,308 1025 0.8389
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

304 University of Maryland-College Park 43200 68700 0.3714 31,875 1456 0.4503
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

304 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 43200 108500 0.6019 35,358 1448 0.1642
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$108,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

306 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,034 1120 0.8345
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,034

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

307 Kansas State University 43600 47900 0.0886 16,555 1163 0.875
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

308 University of Hawaii at Manoa 43700 60500 0.2778 15,735 1069 0.8797
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

309 Texas Christian University 44200 87400 0.4945 11,152 1268 0.4809
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

310 Marist University 44400 75800 0.4142 5,644 1279 0.5599
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,644

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

311 Hanover College 44800 64900 0.3098 1,004 1185 0.8215
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

312 William & Mary 45000 84400 0.4666 6,951 1454 0.3696
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

313 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.067 19,513 1115 0.8555
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

314 Appalachian State University 46100 46100 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

315 University of Delaware 47900 62000 0.2269 19,287 1302 0.6924
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

316 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0544 43,633 1342 0.4343
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

317 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

318 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 58800 0.1547 44,314 1356 0.2222
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

319 The University of Texas at Arlington 50000 57000 0.1229 32,545 1129 0.799
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

320 Rutgers University-Newark 50300 59900 0.1604 7,989 1159 0.7136
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

321 Ohio State University-Main Campus 51000 72700 0.2984 46,627 1366 0.492
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$72,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

322 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

323 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

324 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 53000 86300 0.3859 5,833 1440 0.6725
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

325 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1293 42,565 1339 0.7887
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

326 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 17,157 1204 0.7654
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

326 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 63400 0.1547 24,019 1404 0.5989
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

328 The University of Alabama 53700 66500 0.1925 35,621 1238 0.7117
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

329 Tulane University of Louisiana 54100 95100 0.4311 6,839 1469 0.1446
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

330 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54500 66200 0.1767 38,572 1455 0.3659
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

331 University of California-San Diego 56000 90100 0.3785 35,442 1375 0.2856
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

332 Miami University-Oxford 57300 57300 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

333 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 57900 65700 0.1188 40,996 1399 0.4175
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

334 Hofstra University 59100 83400 0.2913 6,599 1369 0.7267
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

335 Michigan Technological University 60500 76100 0.205 6,009 1247 0.8546
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

336 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.036 23,401 1343 0.3834
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

337 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61500 66000 0.0682 5,753 1195 0.864
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

338 Mercyhurst University 65900 76400 0.1374 2,214 1203 0.775
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

339 University of California-Davis 68200 90000 0.2421 31,695 1290 0.4435
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

340 University of Oregon 69000 71300 0.0321 20,710 1193 0.8742
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

341 University of California-Irvine 71900 85400 0.158 30,260 1333 0.2895
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

342 Auburn University 75200 85500 0.1204 27,907 1324 0.4593
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

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

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