Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology/Earth Science Majors

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

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

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

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

3 Utah State University 4700 21700 0.7832 25,920 1176 0.9247
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

4 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

5 Princeton University 5400 82400 0.9341 5,813 1535 0.0462
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

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

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

7 Pomona College 5600 90000 0.9375 1,766 1520 0.0709
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

8 Smith College 5700 96700 0.9415 2,549 1477 0.21
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

9 Amherst College 6000 96100 0.938 1,914 1514 0.0901
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

10 Savannah State University 6800 40400 0.8308 2,857 950 0.8368
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

11 Bowdoin College 7200 89900 0.9201 1,881 1505 0.0713
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

11 Colgate University 7200 95700 0.9243 3,193 1488 0.1388
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

13 CUNY Brooklyn College 7900 31800 0.7526 11,562 1110 0.5836
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

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

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

15 Brigham Young University 8000 28600 0.7211 32,221 1374 0.6919
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

15 College of Staten Island CUNY 8000 36100 0.7793 10,049 1005 0.9234
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

15 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8000 90000 0.9116 4,576 1535 0.0485
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

18 CUNY Lehman College 8300 35100 0.7643 11,217 1020 0.4601
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

19 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 98000 0.9146 9,157 1535 0.0386
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

20 University of Pennsylvania 8500 92900 0.9087 10,013 1528 0.054
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

21 Rice University 8600 89100 0.9038 4,789 1535 0.08
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

22 Washington University in St Louis 9200 96200 0.904 8,220 1513 0.1206
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

23 Marshall University 9300 34400 0.7291 9,165 1065 0.9572
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

24 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 9400 53000 0.8218 1,217 1229 0.5405
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

24 Washington and Lee University 9400 96000 0.9024 1,886 1488 0.1397
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

26 California State University-Northridge 9600 22400 0.5725 32,499 1005 0.9219
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

26 University of California-Irvine 9600 42100 0.7714 30,204 1333 0.2878
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

28 The University of Texas at Arlington 10100 29300 0.6564 31,112 1130 0.8129
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

29 Stephen F Austin State University 10200 36100 0.7175 9,129 1060 0.7445
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

29 University of California-Davis 10200 38500 0.7358 32,273 1290 0.4183
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

31 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21200 0.5143 4,721 1110 0.7782
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

32 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,206 1015 0.7214
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

33 University of Alaska Fairbanks 10700 54800 0.8054 5,912 1149 0.6212
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

33 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10700 28400 0.6224 40,754 1391 0.3915
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

33 Wellesley College 10700 91300 0.883 2,407 1500 0.1405
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

36 Hamilton College 10900 89000 0.8771 2,037 1499 0.1362
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

37 Bates College 11000 91900 0.8801 1,760 1438 0.1332
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

37 Dickinson College 11000 94300 0.8838 2,311 1399 0.4209
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

37 Franklin and Marshall College 11000 90300 0.8784 1,808 1396 0.2819
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

37 Pitzer College 11000 94100 0.8833 1,242 1279 0.2516
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

41 University of California-Merced 11100 39600 0.7189 8,372 1070 0.9152
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

41 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11100 36600 0.6964 27,082 1099 0.8459
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

43 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 11400 36200 0.6852 5,472 1214 0.906
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

43 Vassar College 11400 92600 0.877 2,462 1499 0.1857
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

45 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,406 0 0.8396
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

45 University of California-San Diego 11500 42500 0.7292 34,955 1375 0.2677
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

47 Eastern Washington University 11600 31200 0.6283 6,951 1055 0.9437
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

48 Brown University 11700 94000 0.8752 7,910 1535 0.0539
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

48 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30700 0.6186 28,226 1015 0.9343
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

50 Lafayette College 11800 85800 0.8629 2,775 1427 0.3145
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

51 California State University-Stanislaus 11900 45900 0.7401 8,455 950 0.9814
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

51 Concord University 11900 39500 0.699 1,609 990 0.9256
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

53 University of Houston 12000 23100 0.4807 39,257 1249 0.7392
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

54 Midwestern State University 12100 21600 0.4393 4,508 1055 0.8738
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

54 Southern Utah University 12100 44000 0.7245 13,126 1140 0.8179
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

54 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 12100 25700 0.5297 10,656 1075 0.7289
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

57 Sul Ross State University 12200 48200 0.7465 1,441 1000 0.9562
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,441

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

57 The University of Texas at Dallas 12200 18700 0.3479 21,858 1283 0.6513
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$18,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

59 California State University-Fresno 12400 45900 0.7306 21,430 995 0.9638
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

60 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.737
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

61 University of California-Riverside 13100 36500 0.6406 22,599 1199 0.7685
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

61 West Virginia University 13100 57700 0.7728 18,614 1125 0.778
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

63 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13200 54500 0.7577 12,498 1010 0.8896
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

64 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

65 Missouri State University-Springfield 13400 25700 0.4786 20,584 1134 0.9053
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

66 University of Idaho 13500 25800 0.4772 9,574 1119 0.7553
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

66 Youngstown State University 13500 26800 0.4958 8,436 1065 0.8066
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

68 Denison University 13600 69300 0.8035 2,406 1383 0.1693
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

68 Harvey Mudd College 13600 94200 0.8559 921 1528 0.1266
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

921

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

12.7 %

68 Mount Holyoke College 13600 89900 0.849 2,178 1449 0.3603
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

68 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13600 27800 0.5099 11,756 1124 0.8727
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

72 Fort Hays State University 13700 40700 0.6633 10,206 1120 0.9177
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

72 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 31700 0.5674 39,083 1412 0.4517
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

74 University of Southern Indiana 13800 26000 0.4696 5,347 1145 0.9581
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

74 Western Washington University 13800 31600 0.5637 13,752 1218 0.9325
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

76 University of Hawaii at Manoa 13900 64500 0.7844 14,576 1179 0.6967
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

77 Bryn Mawr College 14100 88300 0.8407 1,368 1383 0.2943
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

78 Arkansas Tech University 14200 35900 0.6038 8,145 1035 0.9589
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

78 Portland State University 14200 43100 0.6703 15,960 1176 0.9091
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

78 The University of Texas Permian Basin 14200 46000 0.6909 4,218 1020 0.9307
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

78 University of South Carolina Aiken 14200 37000 0.616 3,289 1115 0.7857
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

78 University of South Florida 14200 17100 0.1695 38,525 1239 0.4319
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

83 Northern Illinois University 14300 30700 0.5348 11,349 1070 0.6979
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

84 Carleton College 14400 74200 0.806 2,128 1492 0.2041
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

85 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 14500 30800 0.5284 8,765 1209 0.8799
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

85 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14500 19000 0.237 11,874 1082 0.8377
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

87 California State University-Bakersfield 14600 50800 0.7132 8,865 1050 0.8508
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

87 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 27900 0.476 5,241 1075 0.8613
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

87 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14600 28000 0.4782 8,553 1054 0.8688
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

87 Trinity University 14600 94400 0.845 2,518 1402 0.2592
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$94,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

91 Bucknell University 14700 94800 0.8448 3,920 1284 0.2893
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

91 Central Michigan University 14700 37400 0.6075 10,219 1095 0.8982
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

91 Stanford University 14700 71200 0.7934 7,904 1535 0.0361
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

94 Northern Arizona University 14900 25400 0.4131 22,991 1145 0.8961
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

94 University of Georgia 14900 26600 0.4414 31,514 1336 0.3719
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

96 California State University-Chico 15000 23500 0.3613 13,392 1117 0.9158
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

97 Case Western Reserve University 15100 83100 0.8181 6,528 1485 0.3778
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

97 Colorado College 15100 94600 0.8408 2,031 1357 0.1847
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

97 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 44,904 1175 0.5466
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

100 Bridgewater State University 15200 25800 0.4117 8,172 1135 0.8919
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

100 Northeastern University 15200 89900 0.8309 22,695 1490 0.0522
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

102 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 15300 37900 0.5958 5,474 1138 0.9198
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

102 Macalester College 15300 90000 0.8296 2,144 1417 0.2852
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

102 Western Carolina University 15300 16500 0.0729 10,112 1130 0.818
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

105 California State University-San Bernardino 15400 43900 0.6498 14,993 920 0.9318
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

106 Colorado Mesa University 15500 24800 0.3731 9,473 1050 0.9829
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

106 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,950 1430 0.3298
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

106 Wayne State University 15500 32900 0.5286 16,173 1174 0.7786
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

109 Albion College 15600 93700 0.8335 1,308 1065 0.807
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

109 Ball State University 15600 22400 0.304 15,189 1170 0.855
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

109 Florida State University 15600 22900 0.3184 32,711 1360 0.2422
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

109 Murray State University 15600 27000 0.4218 8,281 1124 0.8568
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

109 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 15600 21700 0.2805 5,463 1095 0.8147
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,463

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

114 Central Washington University 15700 22700 0.308 10,033 1060 0.9061
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

114 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15700 42500 0.6307 37,140 1442 0.4237
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

116 The University of Texas at Austin 15800 30500 0.4817 43,165 1335 0.2664
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

117 California State University-Long Beach 15900 25800 0.3838 35,843 1135 0.4628
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

117 University of Memphis 15900 26400 0.3985 15,770 1075 0.7203
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

119 Ohio University-Main Campus 16000 23200 0.3103 19,888 1209 0.8517
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

119 Sam Houston State University 16000 29700 0.4617 17,787 1030 0.9026
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

121 University of Florida 16100 22500 0.2843 36,567 1399 0.242
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

122 New Mexico Highlands University 16200 31500 0.4854 1,710 945 0.9481
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

123 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5555 33,471 1399 0.0897
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

124 Eastern Illinois University 16400 27500 0.4025 6,785 1020 0.6535
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

125 North Carolina State University 16500 28500 0.4223 28,422 1335 0.4167
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

125 SUNY College at Potsdam 16500 28000 0.4102 1,831 1060 0.777
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

127 Appalachian State University 16600 19500 0.1489 19,560 1159 0.9014
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

128 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16700 64800 0.7426 21,075 1420 0.1534
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

128 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 16700 21800 0.2351 3,207 1084 0.9751
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

130 Eastern Michigan University 16800 31800 0.4722 10,470 1055 0.7964
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

131 Sonoma State University 16900 26700 0.3671 5,412 1095 0.9473
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

131 The University of Texas at El Paso 16900 48200 0.6498 20,609 990 0.999
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

133 University of Northern Colorado 17200 39100 0.5603 6,480 1085 0.9363
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

134 Lamar University 17300 41900 0.5871 8,206 1045 0.857
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

134 University of California-Berkeley 17300 43500 0.6028 33,469 1407 0.1104
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

134 Winona State University 17300 23000 0.2492 5,277 1115 0.6848
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

137 University of South Alabama 17500 35200 0.5031 9,241 1140 0.7096
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

137 Weber State University 17500 41300 0.5757 31,672 1075 1
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

139 Georgia State University 17600 26000 0.3233 27,438 1089 0.5543
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

139 Lewis-Clark State College 17600 24400 0.2786 3,793 1010 0.9407
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

139 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17600 26300 0.3312 19,701 1214 0.8749
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

142 Central Connecticut State University 17700 34000 0.4791 8,170 1010 0.7333
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

142 Frostburg State University 17700 26600 0.3344 2,619 1082 0.892
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

142 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

145 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 17800 26700 0.3338 4,894 1090 0.8596
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

145 SUNY at Fredonia 17800 39600 0.5512 2,876 1193 0.792
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

145 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17800 20700 0.1401 8,320 1074 0.8858
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

148 SUNY Buffalo State University 17900 44900 0.6009 5,205 1118 0.744
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

148 University of Arkansas 17900 27700 0.3538 28,859 1179 0.7431
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

150 California State University-East Bay 18000 45100 0.6012 10,562 940 0.9681
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

150 SUNY Brockport 18000 26200 0.3124 5,816 1195 0.7068
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

152 Georgia Southern University 18100 23800 0.2399 23,618 1065 0.8789
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

153 Wright State University-Main Campus 18200 26700 0.3183 7,505 1059 0.9633
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

154 SUNY College at Geneseo 18300 39400 0.536 3,902 1279 0.6663
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

155 Angelo State University 18400 23100 0.2035 9,779 1055 0.8301
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

155 California State University-Fullerton 18400 20600 0.1071 38,597 0 0.9052
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

157 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18500 28200 0.3435 7,353 1085 0.9077
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

157 SUNY Oneonta 18500 29300 0.3686 4,681 1190 0.6959
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

159 Emporia State University 18600 29800 0.3763 2,396 1075 0.9771
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

159 State University of New York at Oswego 18600 27700 0.3284 5,517 1174 0.8057
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

161 Grand Valley State University 18700 29500 0.366 19,002 1233 0.8302
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

161 Occidental College 18700 89200 0.7907 1,881 1447 0.4417
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

161 University of Arizona 18700 30900 0.3955 45,025 1212 0.8614
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

161 University of Mississippi 18700 27000 0.3073 21,585 1182 0.9658
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

165 East Tennessee State University 18800 26100 0.2792 10,633 1124 0.8706
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

165 Northern Michigan University 18800 33100 0.4321 6,684 1100 0.8402
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

167 College of Charleston 18900 33900 0.443 10,880 1255 0.6003
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

167 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 18900 18900 0 14,449 1195 0.7816
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

167 William Paterson University of New Jersey 18900 45300 0.5825 6,546 1153 0.9252
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

170 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 19100 25200 0.2417 6,853 1090 0.7147
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

171 Eastern Kentucky University 19300 34400 0.4384 12,726 1055 0.9695
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

171 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

171 Stockton University 19300 44500 0.5666 7,565 1135 0.8894
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

171 University of Nevada-Reno 19300 27700 0.3034 18,895 1134 0.7371
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

175 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 59200 0.6728 19,354 965 0.9125
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

175 The University of Montana 19400 25200 0.2299 8,014 1184 0.9586
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

175 University of West Georgia 19400 24900 0.221 9,157 1040 0.5161
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

178 Salem State University 19500 35100 0.4442 4,853 1100 0.9557
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

179 Whitman College 19600 85800 0.7712 1,561 1399 0.3815
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

180 Western Michigan University 19700 32500 0.3943 13,860 1104 0.846
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

181 University of Northern Iowa 19800 24000 0.1751 7,716 1115 0.8713
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

182 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19900 26500 0.2493 9,967 1080 0.9475
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

182 San Jose State University 19900 33600 0.4074 28,008 0 0.8461
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

182 University of Wyoming 19900 26700 0.2545 8,130 1159 0.9688
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

185 Iowa State University 20000 24200 0.1755 25,628 1207 0.8866
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

186 Minot State University 20200 23500 0.1416 2,499 1075 0.6462
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

186 University of Rochester 20200 93100 0.7833 6,580 1469 0.4008
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

186 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20200 45200 0.5537 31,035 1366 0.5499
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

189 Boise State University 20400 59700 0.6583 24,030 1025 0.8721
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

189 Olivet Nazarene University 20400 71400 0.7143 2,704 1104 0.5586
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

189 University of Tulsa 20400 62900 0.6757 2,852 1328 0.615
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

192 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 20500 26500 0.2261 22,351 1159 0.7504
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

193 Beloit College 20600 97600 0.7888 1,004 1298 0.6304
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

193 Kansas State University 20600 28800 0.2832 15,650 1164 0.8199
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

193 University of New Orleans 20600 30200 0.3178 5,476 1125 0.6677
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

196 Radford University 20700 20800 0.0048 6,161 1070 0.8953
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

197 Hanover College 20800 64000 0.6752 962 1215 0.8397
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

197 Northwestern University 20800 89500 0.7679 8,846 1513 0.0722
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

197 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20800 38200 0.4555 11,365 1216 0.8816
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

200 North Dakota State University 20900 25700 0.1868 9,762 1110 0.9496
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

201 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 21000 50000 0.5797 3,856 1169 0.7518
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

202 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 21400 40100 0.4662 36,588 1367 0.6535
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

203 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

203 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 21500 42700 0.4966 13,179 1110 0.8883
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

205 Pennsylvania Western University 21700 28200 0.2309 7,586 1070 0.9433
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

206 Austin Peay State University 21800 29100 0.2507 8,926 0 0.9638
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

207 Guilford College 21900 57400 0.6184 1,160 1025 0.8376
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

208 Tufts University 22000 98900 0.7773 7,126 1507 0.1153
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

209 Southern Connecticut State University 22200 53100 0.5821 7,252 965 0.9482
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

210 St Lawrence University 22500 87800 0.7435 1,949 1359 0.5434
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

211 CUNY Queens College 22600 29300 0.2284 13,464 1146 0.6434
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

211 Rocky Mountain College 22600 52000 0.5651 851 1075 0.6961
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

213 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6872 2,522 1163 0.6277
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

213 Saint Norbert College 22800 70700 0.6778 1,970 1193 0.8574
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

215 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 23000 36000 0.3608 4,421 1099 0.8555
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

215 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

217 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

218 Montana State University 23200 31500 0.2636 15,053 1184 0.8214
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

219 State University of New York at New Paltz 23300 35700 0.347 6,197 1260 0.6161
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

220 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 23400 36500 0.3592 5,823 1150 0.8619
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

221 Lawrence University 23600 73300 0.678 1,417 1293 0.6394
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

222 Muskingum University 23800 49600 0.5193 1,524 1020 0.8184
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

223 Calvin University 24000 53000 0.5468 3,356 1214 0.7091
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

223 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

225 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 24200 30500 0.2067 6,306 1214 0.9075
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

225 University at Buffalo 24200 34000 0.2883 20,360 1303 0.7418
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

227 Earlham College 24400 75800 0.6785 696 1233 0.7311
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

227 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

229 Allegheny College 24500 75200 0.6738 1,171 1269 0.5452
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

229 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

231 Western Oregon University 24600 24600 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

232 Temple University 25000 36400 0.3134 21,428 1245 0.8045
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

232 Tennessee Technological University 25000 33700 0.2586 8,838 1159 0.8316
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

234 The University of Texas at San Antonio 25200 38500 0.3456 31,127 1115 0.8679
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

234 University of Hawaii at Hilo 25200 43800 0.4243 2,292 1005 0.6007
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

236 Syracuse University 25300 83100 0.6955 15,958 1363 0.4611
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

237 University of Kansas 25400 44000 0.4224 22,085 1176 0.9348
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

238 Hope College 25500 60100 0.5755 3,395 1245 0.7924
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

238 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25500 31500 0.1906 6,817 1110 0.882
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

240 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1223 0.848
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

241 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 26000 59900 0.5658 34,242 1273 0.7333
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

242 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

242 Westminster University 26100 81400 0.6794 842 1233 0.6657
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

244 Gustavus Adolphus College 26300 75500 0.6511 1,952 1302 0.618
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,952

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

245 Adams State University 26400 33600 0.2142 1,749 975 0.3076
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

245 Millsaps College 26400 62400 0.5771 547 1189 0.4312
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

245 University of Mount Union 26400 50900 0.4805 1,927 1105 0.8013
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

248 Juniata College 26500 70600 0.625 1,242 1193 0.7891
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

249 Furman University 26600 79600 0.6655 2,383 1359 0.4295
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

250 Morehead State University 27000 32600 0.1716 8,258 1120 0.7721
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

251 Lake Superior State University 27100 33700 0.1959 1,551 1114 1
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

252 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 27200 43000 0.3671 5,789 1115 0.5774
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

253 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27400 31600 0.1331 2,170 1264 0.8525
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

254 Pacific Lutheran University 27700 71200 0.6109 2,446 1179 0.78
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

255 Texas Tech University 27900 27900 0 32,580 1200 0.7265
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

256 Mississippi State University 28100 32300 0.13 18,567 1214 0.7764
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

257 Cornell College 28200 74800 0.6235 1,085 1243 0.8066
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

258 Dartmouth College 28400 96000 0.7042 4,570 1528 0.054
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

258 University of Minnesota-Morris 28400 33700 0.1547 981 1140 0.7493
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

260 University of Delaware 28500 34500 0.1741 19,119 1303 0.6356
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

261 Framingham State University 28600 38100 0.2493 2,817 1125 0.8491
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

261 Northland College 28600 63200 0.547 485 1150 0.7887
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

485

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

261 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

264 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.071 5,025 990 0.7496
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

264 Wichita State University 28800 40600 0.2905 14,280 1094 0.7211
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

266 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2147 31,253 1272 0.773
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

267 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29200 33200 0.1203 30,187 1292 0.6015
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

268 University of Toledo 29400 32600 0.0983 11,013 1159 0.9202
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

269 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 29500 42400 0.3041 42,604 1336 0.6056
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

270 Northern Kentucky University 29700 32100 0.0748 10,163 1090 0.8307
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

270 Southern Methodist University 29700 107300 0.7232 7,285 1423 0.6335
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$107,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

272 University of North Dakota 29800 32500 0.0831 11,033 1150 0.769
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

273 Hartwick College 29900 66200 0.5481 1,112 1117 0.695
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

274 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

274 Towson University 30000 30000 0 16,264 1093 0.8198
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

276 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5442 1,474 1214 0.7384
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,474

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

277 The College of Wooster 30800 82300 0.626 1,738 1344 0.5953
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

278 Indiana University-Indianapolis 31000 33200 0.0664 14,504 1145 0.7637
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

278 The University of Alabama 31000 51800 0.4017 34,389 1233 0.7665
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$51,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

280 University of California-Santa Barbara 31500 59600 0.4712 23,181 1354 0.3296
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

281 New Jersey City University 31600 39800 0.2062 4,209 1015 0.8918
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,209

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

282 Centenary College of Louisiana 31800 63200 0.4967 693 1130 0.5574
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

282 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31800 39200 0.1878 10,206 1190 0.7218
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

284 University of Dayton 31900 64200 0.5032 7,737 1284 0.6566
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

285 Rider University 32200 60600 0.4687 3,196 1214 0.794
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

286 University of St Thomas 32300 70300 0.5409 6,044 1270 0.9125
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

287 Western Colorado University 32600 41400 0.2125 3,149 1230 0.9971
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

288 Ohio Wesleyan University 32900 93400 0.6479 1,525 1241 0.556
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

289 Illinois State University 33000 35200 0.0626 19,107 1115 0.8815
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

289 The University of the South 33000 77400 0.5733 1,644 1313 0.569
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

291 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

291 University of Indianapolis 33300 59900 0.4441 3,603 1080 0.6648
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

293 University of Minnesota Duluth 33600 37000 0.0933 8,426 1235 0.8876
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

293 Wilkes University 33600 61900 0.4572 1,956 1153 0.9146
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

295 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34000 37200 0.0861 12,897 1110 0.9133
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

296 Scripps College 34200 94900 0.6399 1,117 1475 0.3829
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

297 San Diego State University 34500 36100 0.0443 34,637 1208 0.3598
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

297 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 9,982 1125 0.7702
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

297 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4793 12,276 1379 0.653
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

300 Baylor University 34600 70300 0.5078 14,915 1277 0.5128
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

301 Hofstra University 34800 77000 0.5479 6,581 1323 0.6808
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

302 Cedarville University 34900 55100 0.3664 4,916 1247 0.6488
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

302 Fort Lewis College 34900 41400 0.1571 3,320 1160 0.9323
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

304 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 35100 35100 0 30,564 1298 0.416
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

305 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 36100 51000 0.2921 33,572 1264 0.8529
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

306 Auburn University 36400 38000 0.0421 27,907 1324 0.4593
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

306 University of the Pacific 36400 71500 0.4912 3,249 1298 0.7132
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

308 Western Kentucky University 36600 42300 0.1348 14,151 1090 0.9387
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

309 Skidmore College 36800 89100 0.5867 2,704 1421 0.2105
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

310 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1120 0.8922
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

311 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37400 41600 0.101 5,187 1005 0.9229
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

312 DePauw University 37500 70300 0.4659 1,917 1260 0.5719
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

313 University of Connecticut 37700 43900 0.1414 19,388 1324 0.5395
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

314 Washington State University 38500 53900 0.2859 14,346 1139 0.8797
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

315 Kean University 38800 48300 0.1967 11,758 1035 0.7688
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

316 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39700 39700 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

317 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39800 53700 0.259 23,920 1390 0.5973
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

318 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

319 Montclair State University 42000 46200 0.091 18,712 1058 0.8789
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

320 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

321 University of Maryland-College Park 42800 53400 0.1985 31,133 1456 0.448
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

321 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42800 54700 0.2175 20,418 1375 0.5808
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

323 Purdue University-Main Campus 43000 46200 0.0693 44,170 1327 0.4979
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

324 University of Puget Sound 43400 87300 0.5031 1,594 1292 0.7225
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

325 Ohio State University-Main Campus 43600 53700 0.188 46,815 1339 0.6057
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

326 Texas Christian University 43700 82400 0.4698 11,049 1283 0.4449
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

327 Mercyhurst University 43800 66400 0.3405 2,274 1189 0.8102
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

327 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43800 57100 0.2315 23,351 1239 0.766
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

329 University of Illinois Chicago 44200 49300 0.1034 22,495 1252 0.7735
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

330 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 591 1199 0.9684
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

331 James Madison University 45300 45300 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

332 University of Kentucky 45400 56600 0.1974 25,535 1193 0.9294
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

333 Middle Tennessee State University 46000 46000 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

334 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46100 86200 0.4651 5,743 1438 0.6343
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

335 William & Mary 47600 74200 0.3584 7,063 1462 0.3407
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

336 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,914 1110 0.7589
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

337 Saint Louis University 48200 80900 0.404 10,436 1260 0.7504
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

338 Tulane University of Louisiana 48500 92100 0.4736 7,283 1451 0.1398
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

339 Binghamton University 50600 52800 0.0417 14,669 1417 0.3861
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

340 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84700 0.3991 34,454 1435 0.1564
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

341 University of Iowa 51000 53200 0.0415 22,738 1208 0.8362
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

342 University of Utah 51500 53700 0.0411 28,064 1237 0.8598
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

343 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1279 41,303 1338 0.7975
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

344 George Mason University 53500 61000 0.123 28,331 1268 0.8748
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

345 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

346 Texas A&M University-College Station 53900 56100 0.0393 60,710 1278 0.5732
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

347 University of Missouri-Columbia 54000 59200 0.0879 24,457 1256 0.7847
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

348 University of Colorado Boulder 55400 56600 0.0212 32,100 1290 0.8115
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

349 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

350 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 56700 58900 0.0374 26,500 1183 0.8857
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

351 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

352 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.035 38,093 1302 0.7821
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

353 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.0346 23,401 1343 0.3834
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

354 University of Oregon 66700 68900 0.032 20,622 1250 0.883
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

355 University of California-Santa Cruz 67700 67700 0 17,940 1281 0.6557
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

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

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