Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology/Earth Science Majors

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

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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 New Jersey.
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 New Jersey.
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 6,354 1554 0.0611
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

2 Williams College 2900 96300 0.9698 2,101 1513 0.0861
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

3 Princeton University 3500 75600 0.9536 5,916 1528 0.0442
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

4 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3600 93300 0.9613 4,561 1542 0.0456
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$93,300

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

4 University of Pennsylvania 3600 93100 0.9618 9,989 1535 0.0492
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

6 Amherst College 4800 99300 0.9513 1,907 1500 0.0772
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$99,300

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

7 California State University-Los Angeles 4900 69100 0.9295 22,077 965 0.9124
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

8 Colby College 5500 91300 0.9394 2,360 1477 0.0803
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

9 Bryn Mawr College 5900 96400 0.9387 1,288 1387 0.2815
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

10 Bowdoin College 6600 96700 0.9316 1,841 1499 0.0681
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$96,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

11 Pomona College 6900 93700 0.9264 1,721 1499 0.0714
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

11 Smith College 6900 97700 0.9293 2,578 1466 0.2241
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$97,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

13 Northern Kentucky University 7000 25900 0.7307 10,136 1110 0.9666
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

14 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 7600 35300 0.7857 5,753 1195 0.864
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

15 California State University-Northridge 7700 36500 0.79 32,846 1005 0.9176
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

15 Northwestern University 7700 94200 0.9183 9,060 1533 0.0769
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

15 Vanderbilt University 7700 98200 0.922 7,221 1527 0.0586
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

18 Lafayette College 7800 91000 0.9138 2,675 1415 0.3116
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

19 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

20 Colgate University 8200 95800 0.9144 3,193 1488 0.1388
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

21 California Institute of Technology 8400 94600 0.9108 971 1564 0.0379
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,564

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

21 College of Staten Island CUNY 8400 72200 0.884 10,368 1064 0.999
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

10,368

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

23 Columbia University in the City of New York 8600 98000 0.9125 9,164 1535 0.0386
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

23 Washington and Lee University 8600 96300 0.9103 1,916 1484 0.1354
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

25 California State University-East Bay 8700 45100 0.8075 9,909 940 0.9739
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

26 Bates College 8800 92900 0.9051 1,736 1412 0.1483
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

27 Carleton College 9100 74400 0.8779 1,974 1492 0.2178
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

28 Haverford College 9500 101400 0.9063 1,420 1490 0.1331
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$101,400

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

28 University of Tulsa 9500 63100 0.85 2,852 1328 0.615
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

30 Rice University 9600 92500 0.8965 4,807 1528 0.0801
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

31 Colorado College 9700 98000 0.9008 1,887 1357 0.2209
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,887

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

22.1 %

31 Portland State University 9700 43300 0.776 14,932 1174 0.8586
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

33 Wellesley College 9900 95400 0.8958 2,366 1499 0.1479
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

33 Western Kentucky University 9900 27500 0.6383 13,732 1090 0.9145
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

35 Oberlin College 10100 92200 0.8909 2,896 1440 0.3416
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

36 Ohio State University-Main Campus 10200 32800 0.6886 46,627 1366 0.492
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

36 University of California-Davis 10200 38600 0.7362 31,695 1290 0.4435
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

36 University of California-Merced 10200 40600 0.7491 8,234 1070 0.9704
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

39 Concord University 10500 49200 0.7861 1,638 1015 0.9728
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,638

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

40 Eastern Kentucky University 10600 22900 0.5381 13,448 1075 0.9683
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

40 Southern Utah University 10600 51400 0.7937 13,176 1140 0.9998
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

40 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8903 6,096 1448 0.4191
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

43 California State University-Stanislaus 10700 31200 0.6576 8,494 950 0.9558
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

43 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 10700 36600 0.7073 27,963 1090 0.8395
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

45 Marshall University 10800 39800 0.7285 9,960 1070 0.9663
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

46 California State University-Fresno 10900 54600 0.7996 21,954 995 0.9526
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

46 Savannah State University 10900 50900 0.7861 2,966 950 1
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

48 Dickinson College 11000 94300 0.8838 2,140 1390 0.4149
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

49 Vassar College 11100 93100 0.8808 2,514 1488 0.2093
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

50 University of Hawaii at Hilo 11300 56000 0.7982 2,304 990 0.8351
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

51 Eastern Illinois University 11400 24700 0.5369 6,731 1020 0.7073
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

52 Central Connecticut State University 11600 34200 0.6605 9,463 1020 0.793
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

52 University of South Carolina Aiken 11600 23300 0.5023 3,379 1065 0.743
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,379

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

54 Pitzer College 11700 94400 0.8763 1,193 1279 0.2685
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,400

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

55 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 11800 29300 0.5973 8,421 1054 0.9444
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

56 Brown University 11900 94000 0.8733 7,951 1500 0.0634
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

57 Albion College 12200 109600 0.8886 1,168 1065 0.7437
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$109,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

58 Kean University 12300 39200 0.6862 11,932 1040 0.7811
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,932

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

58 Sul Ross State University 12300 27100 0.5467 1,890 1020 0.9871
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

60 Fitchburg State University 12400 33800 0.6327 3,000 1090 0.8885
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

61 Mount Holyoke College 12600 89900 0.8599 2,135 1419 0.3841
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

61 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 12600 35000 0.6395 18,667 1090 0.9711
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

63 Hamilton College 12700 98000 0.8704 1,980 1484 0.1359
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

64 Franklin and Marshall College 12800 95700 0.8659 1,778 1387 0.3163
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

65 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 12900 38300 0.6625 5,677 985 0.9301
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

66 Denison University 13000 69300 0.8116 2,458 1366 0.1955
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

67 Trinity University 13400 67000 0.7996 2,423 1408 0.2488
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

67 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13400 22800 0.4128 11,994 1090 0.8651
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

69 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 13700 25600 0.464 10,396 1125 0.7162
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

69 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13700 25700 0.4674 10,995 1090 0.7476
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

69 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7774 39,193 1418 0.4081
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

72 California State University-Bakersfield 13800 57400 0.7596 9,897 1015 0.8416
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

9,897

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

72 Eastern Michigan University 13800 33900 0.5944 10,034 1055 0.7772
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

72 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

72 Youngstown State University 13800 28400 0.5139 9,687 1120 0.9145
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

76 Salem State University 13900 38300 0.6367 4,867 1075 0.9588
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

77 University of Memphis 14000 29100 0.5191 15,538 1080 0.7878
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

78 California State University-San Bernardino 14100 32700 0.5686 15,948 1020 0.943
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

79 Bridgewater State University 14200 37300 0.6193 8,849 1143 0.8798
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

80 West Virginia University 14300 73100 0.8041 18,206 1120 0.8514
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

81 Shawnee State University 14400 33800 0.5747 3,226 1085 0.8147
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,226

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

81 Stanford University 14400 1932000 0.9926 7,346 1542 0.038
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$1,932,000

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

81 University of California-Riverside 14400 66000 0.7823 24,034 1199 0.8609
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

81 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14400 57100 0.7474 15,735 1069 0.8797
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

85 Ball State University 14600 22400 0.3484 15,950 1185 0.8625
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

85 Bucknell University 14600 95700 0.8479 3,928 1275 0.322
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

85 Colorado Mesa University 14600 66200 0.7795 9,459 1050 0.8314
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

85 Whitman College 14600 85800 0.8299 1,468 1397 0.4016
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

89 University of Nevada-Reno 14700 28200 0.4784 20,204 1109 0.8313
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

90 Northern Michigan University 14800 33100 0.5529 6,650 1100 0.8505
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

90 Stephen F Austin State University 14800 23400 0.3671 9,905 1055 0.8339
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

90 University of Maine 14800 29300 0.4952 9,182 1195 0.9562
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

93 Case Western Reserve University 14900 92800 0.8391 6,657 1484 0.3778
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

94 California State University-Chico 15000 41000 0.6346 13,599 1054 0.9107
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

94 Macalester College 15000 94800 0.8414 2,068 1415 0.2813
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

94 St Lawrence University 15000 88000 0.8292 1,949 1359 0.5434
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

97 Central Michigan University 15200 38700 0.6071 10,238 1099 0.9104
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

97 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15200 25800 0.4099 5,386 995 0.9092
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

99 University of Kansas 15300 34900 0.5611 22,544 1176 0.9258
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

100 Florida State University 15500 23000 0.3264 34,271 1369 0.2383
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

100 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15500 22400 0.3087 8,329 1209 0.385
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

102 New Mexico Highlands University 15600 37900 0.5877 1,603 945 1
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

102 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 29800 0.4782 5,241 1095 0.8613
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

104 Grand Valley State University 15700 28300 0.4445 19,154 1074 0.9271
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

105 Indiana State University 15800 32400 0.5126 6,352 1015 0.9157
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

106 The University of Texas at El Paso 16100 38700 0.5833 22,223 975 0.9994
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

106 University of Northern Colorado 16100 30500 0.4721 6,598 1080 0.945
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

108 Emporia State University 16200 30900 0.476 2,396 1075 0.9771
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

109 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 16300 41200 0.6051 25,312 1134 0.7395
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

109 Georgia Southern University 16300 49700 0.6722 25,595 1045 0.695
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

109 Sam Houston State University 16300 30300 0.4617 17,822 1035 0.9372
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

109 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16300 27800 0.4141 11,756 1124 0.8727
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

109 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16300 64800 0.7481 22,007 1427 0.1672
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

114 Montclair State University 16400 36000 0.5451 19,048 1005 0.894
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

115 Wright State University-Main Campus 16600 36500 0.5455 7,747 1073 0.9617
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

116 The University of Texas at Dallas 16700 19400 0.1391 23,007 1281 0.6909
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

117 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 16800 28900 0.4193 8,673 1095 0.9156
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

118 Boston College 16900 97700 0.8273 9,677 1484 0.1422
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

119 SUNY College at Potsdam 17100 49400 0.6537 1,750 1060 0.8241
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

120 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 17200 44100 0.6103 13,432 1225 0.8701
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

121 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

122 Occidental College 17600 96300 0.8169 1,822 1440 0.4485
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

123 California State University-Sacramento 17700 27700 0.3617 28,619 1015 0.9357
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

123 Yale University 17700 278600 0.9365 6,667 1507 0.0475
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$278,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

125 Austin Peay State University 17800 31600 0.4374 9,593 1075 0.9691
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

126 Central Washington University 18000 22700 0.2068 10,033 1060 0.9061
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

126 San Jose State University 18000 41100 0.5615 29,890 1135 0.8039
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

128 SUNY Brockport 18300 26200 0.301 5,816 1195 0.7068
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

128 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,159 1372 0.7304
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

130 California State University-Fullerton 18400 41600 0.5575 40,705 960 0.8811
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

131 Valdosta State University 18500 29600 0.3749 7,199 1005 0.7769
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

132 Texas A&M University-College Station 18600 29900 0.3797 60,710 1278 0.5732
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

132 Western Carolina University 18600 20500 0.0928 10,268 1140 0.7076
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

10,268

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

134 Idaho State University 18700 39100 0.5222 10,834 0 0.8396
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

134 Norwich University 18700 100600 0.8144 2,626 1186 0.7444
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$100,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

134 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18700 54000 0.6534 3,991 1010 0.9654
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,991

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

137 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 19000 30600 0.3789 7,425 1074 0.9147
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

137 The University of Montana 19000 27400 0.3067 8,014 1184 0.9586
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

139 Stockton University 19300 45800 0.5788 7,583 1134 0.901
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,583

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

140 Jackson State University 19400 28100 0.3091 4,967 940 0.9602
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

140 University of Houston 19400 28400 0.3173 40,366 1224 0.7577
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

142 University of Southern California 19500 76400 0.7452 20,768 1499 0.1119
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

143 State University of New York at Oswego 19700 40200 0.5101 5,293 1179 0.7989
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

143 Winona State University 19700 29500 0.3324 5,317 1115 0.7549
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

145 Minot State University 19800 23500 0.1569 2,499 1075 0.6462
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

146 SUNY Buffalo State University 19900 57800 0.6554 5,196 1050 0.8422
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

146 SUNY College at Geneseo 19900 39400 0.4954 3,943 1275 0.3333
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,943

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

148 Midwestern State University 20000 33600 0.4053 4,303 1055 0.9347
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

149 SUNY at Fredonia 20200 53600 0.6229 2,771 1258 0.777
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

150 Fort Lewis College 20300 29100 0.3027 3,392 1109 0.7732
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

150 Syracuse University 20300 83600 0.7572 16,149 1374 0.4879
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

152 SUNY Oneonta 20400 55300 0.6317 4,815 1090 0.7696
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,815

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

153 University of New Orleans 20500 30000 0.3162 5,419 1040 0.7431
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

154 The University of Texas at San Antonio 20800 27800 0.2516 31,127 1115 0.8679
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

155 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

156 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21100 36700 0.4255 5,823 1115 0.8619
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

156 Rocky Mountain College 21100 52000 0.5939 779 1055 0.7775
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

158 Rowan University 21300 41300 0.485 17,157 1204 0.7654
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

159 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 21600 27200 0.2048 5,063 1069 0.8756
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

160 Hope College 22000 60100 0.6337 3,427 1216 0.8712
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

161 Juniata College 22200 75300 0.7056 1,276 1263 0.7941
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

161 New Jersey City University 22200 35900 0.3812 3,871 1015 0.9838
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

163 Missouri State University-Springfield 22300 37600 0.4069 21,138 1134 0.9039
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

163 Tufts University 22300 99000 0.7749 7,031 1497 0.1082
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$99,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

165 Augustana College 22500 72800 0.6908 2,536 1157 0.6628
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

165 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

167 Saint Cloud State University 22600 36800 0.3849 8,209 1079 0.948
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

168 Calvin University 23000 55500 0.5853 3,359 1232 0.6791
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

168 Lamar University 23000 37700 0.3897 8,387 1040 0.8353
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

168 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

171 State University of New York at New Paltz 23700 35700 0.3357 6,113 1279 0.6267
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

172 Northern Arizona University 23900 47000 0.4927 22,203 1129 0.8961
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

172 University of Dayton 23900 64400 0.6286 7,252 1319 0.6659
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

174 Miami University-Oxford 24000 28300 0.1519 16,405 1284 0.74
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

174 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 24000 30400 0.2094 3,207 1084 0.9751
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

174 Wheaton College 24000 68000 0.647 2,181 1357 0.8491
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

177 University of South Florida 24200 36500 0.3366 39,093 1255 0.4071
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

178 Montana State University 24300 24400 0.0041 15,142 1184 0.9938
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

179 Muskingum University 24400 51400 0.5255 1,428 1005 0.8101
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

179 Rider University 24400 59400 0.5898 3,052 1214 0.7741
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

181 Fort Hays State University 24500 28500 0.1425 10,172 1075 0.9026
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

182 University at Buffalo 24600 34000 0.2765 21,192 1309 0.8059
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

183 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 25000 39400 0.3656 13,039 1020 0.894
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

183 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25000 32800 0.2381 7,393 1125 0.8968
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

183 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 25000 32900 0.242 19,787 1197 0.8807
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

186 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 25100 54300 0.5374 5,939 1065 0.5878
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

187 Saint Norbert College 25400 63000 0.5964 1,970 1193 0.8574
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

188 Minnesota State University Moorhead 25700 28300 0.0907 3,375 1090 0.5885
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

189 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 25800 28400 0.0903 2,216 1268 0.7987
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

189 University of Akron Main Campus 25800 28000 0.0784 11,691 1074 0.7722
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

191 Millsaps College 26000 62500 0.5841 547 1189 0.4312
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

192 Earlham College 26100 75800 0.6554 670 1237 0.7904
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

192 Gustavus Adolphus College 26100 75500 0.6544 1,906 1273 0.6099
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,906

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

194 Northern Illinois University 26300 32100 0.1824 12,118 1070 0.7164
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

195 University of Arkansas 26400 44700 0.4087 29,252 1179 0.7388
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

196 Michigan Technological University 26900 34700 0.2245 6,009 1247 0.8546
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

196 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 26900 34500 0.2193 5,467 1035 0.7041
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,467

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

198 California State University-Long Beach 27000 38800 0.304 36,056 1135 0.4543
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

199 Weber State University 27100 31500 0.1399 31,672 1075 1
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

200 University of Southern Mississippi 27200 27200 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

200 William Paterson University of New Jersey 27200 33000 0.1757 6,647 1153 0.9008
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

202 Murray State University 27300 32400 0.1565 8,217 1124 0.8413
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

203 North Dakota State University 27400 30400 0.0976 9,762 1110 0.9496
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

204 Pacific Lutheran University 27500 71200 0.6142 2,396 1159 0.866
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

205 Cornell College 27900 74800 0.6267 1,094 1243 0.799
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

205 Wayne State University 27900 46800 0.4041 16,390 1183 0.8359
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

207 The University of the South 28100 77400 0.6366 1,590 1324 0.5642
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

208 University of Utah 28400 32000 0.1114 29,335 1222 0.9015
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

209 University of Southern Indiana 28500 40000 0.2889 5,347 1145 0.9581
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

210 Georgia State University 28700 45700 0.3718 26,785 1089 0.5722
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

210 University of Northern Iowa 28700 37300 0.2297 7,800 1115 0.9313
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

212 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29100 34200 0.149 31,845 1298 0.5651
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

213 Western Illinois University 29200 31800 0.0807 4,525 1000 0.7118
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

214 Morehead State University 29300 31600 0.0728 7,941 1080 0.8328
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

215 Southern Methodist University 29400 96900 0.6963 7,545 1427 0.4764
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$96,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

216 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29700 45400 0.3455 9,847 1090 0.9309
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

217 Mississippi State University 29900 34400 0.1326 19,093 1205 0.8363
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

217 University of Minnesota-Morris 29900 35400 0.1571 982 1168 0.741
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

219 Scripps College 30100 97800 0.6921 1,103 1472 0.3988
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$97,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

219 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 30100 33200 0.0932 7,088 1100 0.7448
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

221 The College of Wooster 30600 82400 0.6292 1,515 1345 0.6438
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

222 Iowa State University 30700 45200 0.3221 26,346 1212 0.8793
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

223 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 30800 35800 0.1396 6,229 1174 0.8942
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,229

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

224 Kent State University at Kent 30900 37500 0.1751 21,144 1104 0.7603
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

225 Angelo State University 31300 35400 0.1149 10,103 1045 0.7981
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

226 Lake Superior State University 31800 33300 0.045 1,405 1114 1
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

226 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 31800 54400 0.4154 35,248 1289 0.6939
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

228 Westminster University 31900 94100 0.6612 868 1205 0.6513
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

228 Wilkes University 31900 61900 0.4841 2,055 1188 0.9397
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

230 DePauw University 32100 70300 0.544 1,858 1293 0.5602
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

231 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 32300 43900 0.2643 3,825 1175 0.7841
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

232 North Carolina State University 32400 54800 0.4083 29,340 1374 0.3954
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

232 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 32400 38400 0.1562 23,003 1164 0.7367
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

234 San Diego State University 32500 37100 0.1241 36,196 1208 0.3741
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

234 Wichita State University 32500 42200 0.2293 14,906 1065 0.7224
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

236 University of Oregon 32900 40200 0.1826 20,710 1193 0.8742
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

237 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 33400 38200 0.1273 42,565 1339 0.7887
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

238 Baylor University 33600 70400 0.523 14,183 1302 0.5222
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

239 Lewis-Clark State College 33700 39600 0.149 4,015 990 0.9964
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,015

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

239 University of Indianapolis 33700 60700 0.4442 3,394 1080 0.728
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

241 University of California-Santa Barbara 33900 59100 0.4262 23,091 1354 0.382
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

241 University of Minnesota Duluth 33900 39000 0.13 8,706 1230 0.8906
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

243 University of Illinois Chicago 34000 51300 0.3371 24,260 1174 0.7576
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

244 Southern Connecticut State University 34500 42000 0.1786 7,252 965 0.9482
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

244 University of Idaho 34500 48700 0.2916 9,656 1104 0.7476
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

246 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35000 37600 0.0683 13,433 1145 0.8844
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

247 Texas Tech University 35300 41000 0.1391 34,021 1195 0.6906
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

248 Cedarville University 35400 57000 0.3784 5,794 1232 0.6529
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

249 Temple University 35600 57200 0.3774 21,031 1172 0.8622
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

249 University of South Alabama 35600 40200 0.1145 9,530 1140 0.9455
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

251 Tennessee Technological University 36000 38500 0.0666 9,187 1163 0.7613
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

251 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36000 54000 0.3334 32,041 1324 0.4358
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

253 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 16,131 1275 0.6472
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

254 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 46,249 1180 0.6085
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

255 East Carolina University 36600 42700 0.1421 21,693 1065 0.9003
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

21,693

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

256 University of Alaska Fairbanks 36700 41600 0.1177 6,209 1144 0.6424
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

256 University of West Georgia 36700 47300 0.2239 10,075 1035 0.7995
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

258 University of Connecticut 36900 66200 0.4429 20,056 1329 0.5239
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

258 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36900 66700 0.4469 31,536 1366 0.5457
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

260 Beloit College 37200 81700 0.5445 997 1296 0.7039
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

260 Frostburg State University 37200 42500 0.1247 3,436 1095 0.907
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,436

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

262 Western Michigan University 37300 37900 0.0158 13,714 1089 0.9121
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

263 Adams State University 37400 45000 0.1682 1,605 975 0.3076
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

264 Middle Tennessee State University 37500 48300 0.2237 18,042 1140 0.6909
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

264 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37500 40100 0.064 25,054 1225 0.7762
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

264 Washington State University 37500 53600 0.2998 21,400 1131 0.861
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

267 East Tennessee State University 38100 38500 0.0104 10,829 1124 0.8619
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

267 University of St Thomas 38100 74800 0.4906 6,270 1299 0.8548
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

269 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 38800 44400 0.1254 1,066 1197 0.4449
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

269 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 38800 40300 0.0372 26,213 1209 0.7778
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

271 Stony Brook University 39400 53000 0.2559 18,616 1410 0.4818
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

272 Boise State University 39500 50100 0.2114 25,308 1025 0.8389
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

273 University of Alaska Anchorage 39600 42200 0.0608 9,965 1095 1
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

274 University of Wyoming 39700 45300 0.1229 8,138 1163 0.9695
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

275 University of Mississippi 39800 45200 0.1194 22,939 1172 0.9738
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

276 Furman University 40100 84600 0.5258 2,304 1372 0.4869
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

277 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

278 Hartwick College 40500 43200 0.0625 1,053 1240 0.8482
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,053

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

278 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 40500 42700 0.0515 14,657 1190 0.7583
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

278 Western Colorado University 40500 40500 0 3,224 1230 0.9561
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

281 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 40800 55300 0.2624 21,388 1369 0.5945
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

282 Susquehanna University 41700 85600 0.5127 2,220 1199 0.7908
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

283 University of Arizona 42500 48600 0.1254 43,294 1186 0.8351
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

283 University of Maryland-College Park 42500 58500 0.2733 31,875 1456 0.4503
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

285 Marist University 42600 75800 0.4379 5,644 1279 0.5599
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,644

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

285 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42600 63300 0.3271 10,900 1222 0.8914
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

287 Saint Louis University 42800 84300 0.492 9,331 1250 0.7499
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

287 University of Florida 42800 45700 0.0635 37,283 1406 0.2033
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

289 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 42900 88100 0.5129 35,358 1448 0.1642
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

290 James Madison University 43100 45100 0.0443 21,358 1259 0.6879
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

291 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,034 1120 0.8345
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,034

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

292 Western Washington University 43700 52400 0.1661 13,609 1199 0.9371
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

293 George Mason University 43900 61400 0.2852 28,862 1271 0.8647
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

293 Kansas State University 43900 48400 0.0922 16,555 1163 0.875
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

295 Hanover College 44100 64900 0.3206 1,004 1185 0.8215
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

296 Texas Christian University 44400 87400 0.4922 11,152 1268 0.4809
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

297 Oregon State University 44800 61900 0.2766 31,253 1272 0.773
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

297 State University of New York at Cortland 44800 52600 0.1482 5,890 1175 0.624
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

299 Radford University 45000 47600 0.0539 6,206 1050 0.8939
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

300 William & Mary 45100 73600 0.3874 6,951 1454 0.3696
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

301 Illinois State University 45500 49100 0.0726 19,513 1115 0.8555
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

302 Towson University 46200 46400 0.0043 16,361 1082 0.8057
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

303 Appalachian State University 46500 46500 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

304 The University of Texas at Arlington 46900 57100 0.1786 32,545 1129 0.799
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

305 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47200 61500 0.2335 37,985 1390 0.5815
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

306 University of Delaware 47300 62400 0.2427 19,287 1302 0.6924
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

307 Ashland University 47700 57000 0.163 2,977 1125 0.764
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

308 University of Kentucky 48000 59900 0.1978 25,535 1193 0.9294
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

309 Purdue University-Main Campus 48200 51200 0.0598 43,633 1342 0.4343
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

310 University of California-San Diego 48400 79600 0.3918 35,442 1375 0.2856
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

311 The University of Texas at Austin 49000 58900 0.1681 44,314 1356 0.2222
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

312 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

312 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 49200 67600 0.2722 40,996 1399 0.4175
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

314 College of Charleston 49900 62300 0.1989 10,596 1234 0.73
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

315 Binghamton University 50300 52800 0.0486 14,559 1404 0.3731
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

315 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50300 52900 0.0485 14,834 1149 0.7803
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

317 University of California-Berkeley 51300 76600 0.3302 33,513 1407 0.1145
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

318 University of Iowa 51800 54400 0.0472 23,407 1203 0.799
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

319 University of Georgia 52000 52100 0.0019 32,824 1348 0.3425
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

320 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 52600 86300 0.3905 5,833 1440 0.6725
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

321 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 52900 53300 0.0075 34,447 1273 0.8804
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

322 Tulane University of Louisiana 53400 96100 0.4442 6,839 1469 0.1446
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

322 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53400 63400 0.1578 24,019 1404 0.5989
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

324 The University of Alabama 53800 58000 0.0724 35,621 1238 0.7117
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

325 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54900 68800 0.2022 38,572 1455 0.3659
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

326 University of Colorado Boulder 55300 70900 0.2202 32,244 1351 0.7809
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

327 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58500 63600 0.0803 42,604 1336 0.6056
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

327 Rutgers University-Newark 58500 60500 0.033 7,989 1159 0.7136
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

329 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58600 61200 0.0419 26,490 1183 0.8863
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

330 Hofstra University 58900 83300 0.293 6,599 1369 0.7267
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

331 University of Missouri-Columbia 59100 61600 0.0416 25,141 1256 0.7613
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

332 Auburn University 59400 59400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

333 Dartmouth College 59800 96800 0.3823 4,715 1485 0.0602
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,715

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

6.0 %

334 Indiana University-Bloomington 60400 63000 0.0407 38,463 1324 0.7589
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

335 Clemson University 61100 63700 0.0403 23,401 1343 0.3834
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

336 Mercyhurst University 61200 68000 0.1 2,214 1203 0.775
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

337 University of California-Irvine 72100 75000 0.0387 30,260 1333 0.2895
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

338 University of California-Santa Cruz 82900 82900 0 18,194 1281 0.7273
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

339 Skidmore College 93400 95400 0.021 2,715 1418 0.2377
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

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

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