Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology/Earth Science Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Geology/Earth Science, General Majors in New York for 2027

About

Considering a degree in Geology/Earth Science?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geology/Earth Science majors who live in New York.
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 York.
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 Princeton University 3400 82600 0.9588 5,916 1528 0.0442
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

3 Colby College 3800 91300 0.958 2,360 1477 0.0803
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

4 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1513 0.0861
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

5 Columbia University in the City of New York 4800 94100 0.9489 9,164 1535 0.0386
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

6 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,667 1507 0.0475
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

7 Amherst College 5600 96200 0.9423 1,907 1500 0.0772
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

7 Smith College 5600 96800 0.9426 2,578 1466 0.2241
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

9 Bates College 6400 92900 0.9309 1,736 1412 0.1483
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

10 Savannah State University 6800 29000 0.7651 2,966 950 1
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

11 Colgate University 7000 91100 0.9232 3,193 1488 0.1388
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

12 College of Staten Island CUNY 7400 36100 0.796 10,368 1064 0.999
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

10,368

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

13 Vanderbilt University 7600 96200 0.9205 7,221 1527 0.0586
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

14 CUNY Brooklyn College 7700 31800 0.759 11,499 1126 0.578
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,499

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

15 CUNY City College 7800 31200 0.7501 14,379 1218 0.5799
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

14,379

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

16 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 34,354 1374 0.6862
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

17 California Institute of Technology 8300 91800 0.9096 971 1564 0.0379
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,564

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

17 Pomona College 8300 90100 0.9081 1,721 1499 0.0714
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

19 Wellesley College 8400 91300 0.9082 2,366 1499 0.1479
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

20 Haverford College 8600 97600 0.912 1,420 1490 0.1331
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

21 Idaho State University 9100 23500 0.6136 10,834 0 0.8396
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

21 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 9100 90000 0.8993 4,561 1542 0.0456
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

23 Bryn Mawr College 9400 88300 0.8939 1,288 1387 0.2815
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

23 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,916 1484 0.1354
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

25 Bowdoin College 9500 89900 0.8945 1,841 1499 0.0681
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

25 Mount Holyoke College 9500 89900 0.8946 2,135 1419 0.3841
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

27 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,807 1528 0.0801
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

28 Carleton College 9900 74400 0.8673 1,974 1492 0.2178
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

28 Southern Utah University 9900 22200 0.5551 13,176 1140 0.9998
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

30 Stephen F Austin State University 10000 27800 0.6392 9,905 1055 0.8339
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

31 Valdosta State University 10400 24800 0.5815 7,199 1005 0.7769
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

32 University of Tulsa 11100 62900 0.8232 2,852 1328 0.615
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

33 Bucknell University 11300 95700 0.8824 3,928 1275 0.322
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

33 Marshall University 11300 36600 0.6909 9,960 1070 0.9663
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

35 The University of Texas at El Paso 11500 26900 0.5719 22,223 975 0.9994
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

36 California State University-Sacramento 11600 30700 0.6219 28,619 1015 0.9357
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

36 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 11600 28900 0.5995 8,673 1095 0.9156
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

36 The University of Texas at Dallas 11600 19400 0.4019 23,007 1281 0.6909
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

36 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11600 27800 0.582 22,007 1427 0.1672
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

40 Colorado College 11700 98000 0.8809 1,887 1357 0.2209
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,887

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

22.1 %

40 Lafayette College 11700 85800 0.8641 2,675 1415 0.3116
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

42 Skidmore College 11900 89200 0.8661 2,715 1418 0.2377
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

43 University of Pennsylvania 12000 92900 0.8708 9,989 1535 0.0492
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

44 University of Houston 12100 28400 0.5746 40,366 1224 0.7577
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

45 Albion College 12200 75400 0.8387 1,168 1065 0.7437
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

46 Dickinson College 12400 92100 0.8657 2,140 1390 0.4149
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

46 University of California-Merced 12400 41900 0.7042 8,234 1070 0.9704
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

48 Hamilton College 12700 88300 0.8566 1,980 1484 0.1359
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

48 Pitzer College 12700 94100 0.8652 1,193 1279 0.2685
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

50 Denison University 12900 69300 0.8138 2,458 1366 0.1955
#50

#50 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 %

51 California State University-Bakersfield 13200 45000 0.7071 9,897 1015 0.8416
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

9,897

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

52 Trinity University 13400 69600 0.8078 2,423 1408 0.2488
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

53 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.608 19,287 1302 0.6924
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

54 Grand Valley State University 13700 25300 0.459 19,154 1074 0.9271
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

54 Northern Illinois University 13700 30400 0.5491 12,118 1070 0.7164
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

54 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 63200 0.7838 39,193 1418 0.4081
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

57 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#57

#57 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 %

58 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,951 1500 0.0634
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

59 Central Michigan University 14200 37800 0.6236 10,238 1099 0.9104
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

60 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14500 26500 0.4515 23,003 1164 0.7367
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

61 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14700 29300 0.4983 8,421 1054 0.9444
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

62 California State University-Chico 14800 23500 0.3698 13,599 1054 0.9107
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

62 St Lawrence University 14800 87300 0.8301 1,949 1359 0.5434
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

62 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,346 1542 0.038
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

65 University of Alaska Fairbanks 14900 24300 0.3872 6,209 1144 0.6424
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

66 Macalester College 15000 90100 0.834 2,068 1415 0.2813
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

66 Western Michigan University 15000 32500 0.5391 13,714 1089 0.9121
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

68 Case Western Reserve University 15100 91300 0.835 6,657 1484 0.3778
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

69 Appalachian State University 15400 19500 0.2104 19,732 1174 0.9388
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

70 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3416
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

70 University of California-Riverside 15500 36500 0.5749 24,034 1199 0.8609
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

72 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

73 Portland State University 15700 26100 0.3987 14,932 1174 0.8586
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

73 Sam Houston State University 15700 30300 0.4815 17,822 1035 0.9372
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

75 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 15800 28200 0.4392 7,425 1074 0.9147
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

75 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15800 38400 0.5882 38,572 1455 0.3659
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

77 Eastern Michigan University 15900 36100 0.5598 10,034 1055 0.7772
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

78 SUNY College at Potsdam 16100 27700 0.4192 1,750 1060 0.8241
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

79 Central Connecticut State University 16200 34000 0.523 9,463 1020 0.793
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

80 West Virginia University 16300 40900 0.6012 18,206 1120 0.8514
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

81 Whitman College 16400 85800 0.8095 1,468 1397 0.4016
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

82 Northwestern University 16600 89500 0.8149 9,060 1533 0.0769
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

83 Western Carolina University 16900 19400 0.1289 10,268 1140 0.7076
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,268

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

84 Salem State University 17100 28500 0.3999 4,867 1075 0.9588
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

85 Missouri State University-Springfield 17200 35400 0.5147 21,138 1134 0.9039
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

85 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 17200 39000 0.5586 37,985 1390 0.5815
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

85 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17200 22800 0.2459 11,994 1090 0.8651
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

88 Occidental College 17400 89200 0.8053 1,822 1440 0.4485
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

89 Boston College 17500 97600 0.8205 9,677 1484 0.1422
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

90 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

91 The University of Texas Permian Basin 17800 28600 0.3774 3,991 1010 0.9654
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,991

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

92 Lewis-Clark State College 17900 23500 0.2378 4,015 990 0.9964
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

4,015

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

93 Youngstown State University 18100 34000 0.4677 9,687 1120 0.9145
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

94 Texas A&M University-College Station 18300 29900 0.3872 60,710 1278 0.5732
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

94 University of Mississippi 18300 45000 0.5938 22,939 1172 0.9738
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

96 Hanover College 18400 64000 0.7127 1,004 1185 0.8215
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

97 University of South Alabama 18500 22400 0.1744 9,530 1140 0.9455
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

98 Shawnee State University 19000 26400 0.2806 3,226 1085 0.8147
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,226

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

98 Syracuse University 19000 82200 0.7694 16,149 1374 0.4879
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$82,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

100 Norwich University 19100 73800 0.7409 2,626 1186 0.7444
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

101 California State University-Los Angeles 19200 38000 0.4948 22,077 965 0.9124
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

102 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,967 940 0.9602
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

102 Vassar College 19300 91500 0.789 2,514 1488 0.2093
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

104 University of New Orleans 19400 30600 0.3666 5,419 1040 0.7431
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

104 University of Southern California 19400 75900 0.7448 20,768 1499 0.1119
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

106 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 19600 25700 0.2376 10,995 1090 0.7476
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

107 Eastern Illinois University 19700 28100 0.2984 6,731 1020 0.7073
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

108 Franklin and Marshall College 20000 90300 0.7785 1,778 1387 0.3163
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

108 SUNY Buffalo State University 20000 39900 0.499 5,196 1050 0.8422
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

108 Winona State University 20000 29500 0.3231 5,317 1115 0.7549
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

111 Minot State University 20100 23500 0.1452 2,499 1075 0.6462
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

111 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20100 45200 0.5559 31,536 1366 0.5457
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

113 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 20200 32100 0.3712 3,825 1175 0.7841
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

114 University of Nebraska at Omaha 20400 27800 0.2657 11,756 1124 0.8727
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

114 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 20400 26000 0.2145 5,063 1069 0.8756
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

116 Ohio University-Main Campus 20500 23200 0.1164 20,786 1225 0.8689
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

116 University of Memphis 20500 29600 0.3078 15,538 1080 0.7878
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

118 Hampshire College 20600 83900 0.7548 844 1254 0.7528
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

119 Midwestern State University 20700 28600 0.2758 4,303 1055 0.9347
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

119 Northern Michigan University 20700 33100 0.3747 6,650 1100 0.8505
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

121 Rocky Mountain College 20900 52000 0.5978 779 1055 0.7775
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

122 Washington State University 21100 36200 0.417 21,400 1131 0.861
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

123 New Mexico Highlands University 21200 27200 0.2204 1,603 945 1
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

123 Tufts University 21200 98900 0.7853 7,031 1497 0.1082
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

125 Austin Peay State University 21400 31600 0.3233 9,593 1075 0.9691
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

126 Hope College 22100 60100 0.6321 3,427 1216 0.8712
#126

#126 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 %

127 Florida State University 22400 32400 0.3091 34,271 1369 0.2383
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

127 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 22400 22400 0 8,329 1209 0.385
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

129 San Jose State University 22600 41100 0.4502 29,890 1135 0.8039
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

130 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#130

#130 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 %

130 Fitchburg State University 22700 33700 0.3265 3,000 1090 0.8885
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

130 Juniata College 22700 73800 0.6922 1,276 1263 0.7941
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

130 Southern Connecticut State University 22700 41000 0.4465 7,252 965 0.9482
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

134 Central Washington University 22800 27900 0.1831 10,033 1060 0.9061
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

134 Concord University 22800 40800 0.4416 1,638 1015 0.9728
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,638

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

136 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#136

#136 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 %

137 East Tennessee State University 23000 30600 0.2481 10,829 1124 0.8619
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

137 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#137

#137 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 %

139 Indiana State University 23300 32400 0.281 6,352 1015 0.9157
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

139 Scripps College 23300 94900 0.7549 1,103 1472 0.3988
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

141 University of Southern Indiana 23400 27200 0.1394 5,347 1145 0.9581
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

142 University of Kansas 23700 43000 0.4485 22,544 1176 0.9258
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

142 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 23700 40500 0.4149 21,388 1369 0.5945
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

144 Calvin University 23800 53500 0.555 3,359 1232 0.6791
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

144 Saint Norbert College 23800 63800 0.6267 1,970 1193 0.8574
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

144 Sul Ross State University 23800 37300 0.362 1,890 1020 0.9871
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

144 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 23800 30400 0.2168 3,207 1084 0.9751
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

148 Miami University-Oxford 23900 27500 0.1311 16,405 1284 0.74
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

149 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 24000 37900 0.3665 5,677 985 0.9301
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

150 Eastern Kentucky University 24300 38400 0.3676 13,448 1075 0.9683
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

150 Emporia State University 24300 32000 0.2405 2,396 1075 0.9771
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

150 State University of New York at Cortland 24300 27800 0.1246 5,890 1175 0.624
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

153 University of Arizona 24400 38100 0.3597 43,294 1186 0.8351
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

154 Muskingum University 24600 51400 0.5224 1,428 1005 0.8101
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

155 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 24700 32800 0.2469 19,787 1197 0.8807
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

156 California State University-Stanislaus 24800 36800 0.3262 8,494 950 0.9558
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

156 University of Hawaii at Hilo 24800 38300 0.3527 2,304 990 0.8351
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

158 State University of New York at New Paltz 24900 26300 0.0542 6,113 1279 0.6267
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

159 University of Dayton 25000 64200 0.6107 7,252 1319 0.6659
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

160 University of South Carolina Aiken 25300 36600 0.3092 3,379 1065 0.743
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,379

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

161 Fort Hays State University 25600 36100 0.293 10,172 1075 0.9026
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

161 Wheaton College 25600 87500 0.7072 2,181 1357 0.8491
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

163 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,559 1404 0.3731
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

164 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

165 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

166 William Paterson University of New Jersey 26200 31100 0.1577 6,647 1153 0.9008
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

167 Earlham College 26300 75800 0.6528 670 1237 0.7904
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

167 Georgia Southern University 26300 26800 0.0187 25,595 1045 0.695
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

167 Gustavus Adolphus College 26300 75500 0.6519 1,906 1273 0.6099
#167

#167 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 %

167 Northern Arizona University 26300 43200 0.392 22,203 1129 0.8961
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

171 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

171 California State University-Northridge 26400 36500 0.2762 32,846 1005 0.9176
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

171 University of Arkansas 26400 28900 0.0863 29,252 1179 0.7388
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

171 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26400 36600 0.2785 27,963 1090 0.8395
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

175 Kansas State University 26500 30400 0.1302 16,555 1163 0.875
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

175 Millsaps College 26500 62400 0.5755 547 1189 0.4312
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

175 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 26500 85300 0.6896 5,833 1440 0.6725
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

175 University of Southern Mississippi 26500 26500 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

179 Morehead State University 26700 32600 0.1808 7,941 1080 0.8328
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

179 University of Idaho 26700 45200 0.4089 9,656 1104 0.7476
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

179 University of Rochester 26700 92300 0.711 6,096 1448 0.4191
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

182 Western Kentucky University 26800 41800 0.3588 13,732 1090 0.9145
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

182 Wright State University-Main Campus 26800 36500 0.2659 7,747 1073 0.9617
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

184 The University of the South 27100 77400 0.6495 1,590 1324 0.5642
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

185 SUNY Brockport 27200 35800 0.2402 5,816 1195 0.7068
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

185 University at Buffalo 27200 34100 0.2027 21,192 1309 0.8059
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

187 California State University-San Bernardino 27300 39100 0.3017 15,948 1020 0.943
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

188 Bridgewater State University 27600 35500 0.2215 8,849 1143 0.8798
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

188 Murray State University 27600 32400 0.148 8,217 1124 0.8413
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

188 Pacific Lutheran University 27600 71200 0.6116 2,396 1159 0.866
#188

#188 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 %

188 The University of Tennessee-Martin 27600 31500 0.1239 7,393 1125 0.8968
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

192 North Dakota State University 27700 30400 0.0886 9,762 1110 0.9496
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

193 Weber State University 27800 33900 0.1798 31,672 1075 1
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

193 Wichita State University 27800 39800 0.3034 14,906 1065 0.7224
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

195 University of Northern Iowa 27900 36200 0.2292 7,800 1115 0.9313
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

196 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 28000 33300 0.1589 2,216 1268 0.7987
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

197 Cornell College 28100 74800 0.6242 1,094 1243 0.799
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

197 Dartmouth College 28100 96000 0.7074 4,715 1485 0.0602
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,715

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

6.0 %

199 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,691 1074 0.7722
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

199 Westminster University 28500 62600 0.545 868 1205 0.6513
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

201 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.34 26,346 1212 0.8793
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

202 California State University-East Bay 28700 45100 0.3638 9,909 940 0.9739
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

202 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 28700 34500 0.1679 5,467 1035 0.7041
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,467

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

204 SUNY at Fredonia 28900 39600 0.2705 2,771 1258 0.777
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

205 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29100 34000 0.1442 31,845 1298 0.5651
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

205 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29100 29200 0.0034 18,667 1090 0.9711
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

207 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29200 43900 0.3351 9,847 1090 0.9309
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

207 Montana State University 29200 31900 0.0845 15,142 1184 0.9938
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

207 University of Hawaii at Manoa 29200 42200 0.3079 15,735 1069 0.8797
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

210 SUNY College at Geneseo 29400 39400 0.254 3,943 1275 0.3333
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,943

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

211 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

212 University of West Georgia 29600 46800 0.3674 10,075 1035 0.7995
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

213 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29700 31600 0.0601 7,088 1100 0.7448
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

213 Southern Methodist University 29700 90100 0.6703 7,545 1427 0.4764
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

215 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 29900 39200 0.2375 13,039 1020 0.894
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

216 University of Minnesota-Morris 30100 35400 0.1494 982 1168 0.741
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

217 Northern Kentucky University 30200 32100 0.0592 10,136 1110 0.9666
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

218 Lamar University 30500 38300 0.2038 8,387 1040 0.8353
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

218 State University of New York at Oswego 30500 40200 0.2414 5,293 1179 0.7989
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

218 University of California-Santa Barbara 30500 59100 0.4837 23,091 1354 0.382
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

221 The College of Wooster 30700 82400 0.6271 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 30800 35900 0.1422 6,229 1174 0.8942
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,229

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

223 Frostburg State University 30900 43000 0.2815 3,436 1095 0.907
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,436

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

223 Western Colorado University 30900 41400 0.2536 3,224 1230 0.9561
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

225 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,056 1135 0.4543
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

226 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31200 41200 0.243 25,312 1134 0.7395
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

226 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

228 Lake Superior State University 31400 33300 0.057 1,405 1114 1
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

229 San Diego State University 31500 36100 0.1274 36,196 1208 0.3741
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

230 Angelo State University 31600 35400 0.1071 10,103 1045 0.7981
#230

#230 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 %

230 Rider University 31600 60600 0.4783 3,052 1214 0.7741
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

232 DePauw University 31900 70300 0.5458 1,858 1293 0.5602
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

233 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 32600 34500 0.0551 10,396 1125 0.7162
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

234 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4033 29,340 1374 0.3954
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

235 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 32800 37200 0.1183 5,823 1115 0.8619
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

236 Wilkes University 32900 61900 0.4686 2,055 1188 0.9397
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

237 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

238 Colorado Mesa University 33400 40000 0.1639 9,459 1050 0.8314
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

239 Baylor University 33500 70300 0.5233 14,183 1302 0.5222
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

239 Fort Lewis College 33500 41400 0.191 3,392 1109 0.7732
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

241 Stockton University 34000 44500 0.2361 7,583 1134 0.901
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,583

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

241 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4397 3,394 1080 0.728
#241

#241 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 %

243 University of St Thomas 34400 70300 0.511 6,270 1299 0.8548
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

244 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,159 1372 0.7304
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

245 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 39,093 1255 0.4071
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

246 Beloit College 35200 81400 0.5672 997 1296 0.7039
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

246 Texas Tech University 35200 38900 0.0951 34,021 1195 0.6906
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

248 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35300 37600 0.0609 13,433 1145 0.8844
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

248 New Jersey City University 35300 39800 0.1132 3,871 1015 0.9838
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

250 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3736 5,794 1232 0.6529
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

251 Temple University 35900 56400 0.3636 21,031 1172 0.8622
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

251 University of Minnesota Duluth 35900 39000 0.078 8,706 1230 0.8906
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

251 University of Northern Colorado 35900 39100 0.0819 6,598 1080 0.945
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

254 California State University-Fresno 36100 43800 0.1757 21,954 995 0.9526
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

254 Hofstra University 36100 70100 0.4851 6,599 1369 0.7267
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

254 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 16,131 1275 0.6472
#254

#254 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 %

257 Georgia State University 36200 45400 0.2027 26,785 1089 0.5722
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

257 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0594 9,187 1163 0.7613
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

259 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36400 53100 0.3144 32,041 1324 0.4358
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

260 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 46,249 1180 0.6085
#260

#260 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 %

260 Furman University 36500 82900 0.5595 2,304 1372 0.4869
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

262 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36800 37100 0.0081 5,939 1065 0.5878
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

263 East Carolina University 36900 42700 0.1356 21,693 1065 0.9003
#263

#263 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 %

264 University of Connecticut 37200 53600 0.3062 20,056 1329 0.5239
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

265 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37300 41600 0.1031 5,386 995 0.9092
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

265 University of Nevada-Reno 37300 45800 0.1857 20,204 1109 0.8313
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

267 Adams State University 37700 45000 0.162 1,605 975 0.3076
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

268 California State University-Fullerton 37800 41500 0.0889 40,705 960 0.8811
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

269 Rutgers University-Newark 39000 57900 0.3263 7,989 1159 0.7136
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

269 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39000 39800 0.0201 26,213 1209 0.7778
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

271 Mississippi State University 39100 53400 0.2675 19,093 1205 0.8363
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

271 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39100 44400 0.1192 1,066 1197 0.4449
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

271 University of Maine 39100 45200 0.135 9,182 1195 0.9562
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

274 SUNY Oneonta 39300 41700 0.0575 4,815 1090 0.7696
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

4,815

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

275 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 39500 50000 0.2102 35,248 1289 0.6939
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

276 University of Illinois Chicago 39600 50600 0.2174 24,260 1174 0.7576
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

277 Ohio State University-Main Campus 39700 53600 0.2595 46,627 1366 0.492
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

278 The University of Montana 39800 45000 0.1155 8,014 1184 0.9586
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

279 The University of Texas at San Antonio 39900 48500 0.1772 31,127 1115 0.8679
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

279 University of Alaska Anchorage 39900 42200 0.0543 9,965 1095 1
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

281 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40000 44100 0.093 13,432 1225 0.8701
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

281 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1168 8,138 1163 0.9695
#281

#281 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 %

283 Wayne State University 40200 46200 0.1299 16,390 1183 0.8359
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

284 Hartwick College 40400 65300 0.3807 1,053 1240 0.8482
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,053

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

284 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#284

#284 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 %

286 Middle Tennessee State University 41000 46000 0.1086 18,042 1140 0.6909
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

286 Western Washington University 41000 51500 0.2041 13,609 1199 0.9371
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

288 Montclair State University 41200 46600 0.1159 19,048 1005 0.894
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

289 Susquehanna University 41800 76800 0.4559 2,220 1199 0.7908
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

290 Boise State University 42100 50000 0.158 25,308 1025 0.8389
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

291 Kean University 42200 48300 0.1263 11,932 1040 0.7811
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

11,932

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

292 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 42400 42400 0 14,657 1190 0.7583
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

293 University of Maryland-College Park 42500 53600 0.2072 31,875 1456 0.4503
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

294 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42800 56200 0.2385 10,900 1222 0.8914
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

295 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.057 37,283 1406 0.2033
#295

#295 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 %

296 Radford University 43400 45700 0.0501 6,206 1050 0.8939
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

296 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,034 1120 0.8345
#296

#296 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 %

298 Marist University 43600 110500 0.6055 5,644 1279 0.5599
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$110,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,644

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

299 Texas Christian University 44500 87400 0.4911 11,152 1268 0.4809
#299

#299 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 %

300 Towson University 44600 46400 0.0388 16,361 1082 0.8057
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

301 Ashland University 44900 56400 0.204 2,977 1125 0.764
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

301 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#301

#301 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 %

303 James Madison University 45200 45200 0 21,358 1259 0.6879
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

304 University of California-San Diego 45400 77200 0.412 35,442 1375 0.2856
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

305 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.067 19,513 1115 0.8555
#305

#305 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 %

306 University of Colorado Boulder 46200 57700 0.199 32,244 1351 0.7809
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

307 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

308 Tulane University of Louisiana 48300 91400 0.4717 6,839 1469 0.1446
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

309 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0544 43,633 1342 0.4343
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

309 William & Mary 48500 69200 0.2992 6,951 1454 0.3696
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

311 Saint Louis University 48800 80900 0.3966 9,331 1250 0.7499
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

312 University of Kentucky 49100 58000 0.1546 25,535 1193 0.9294
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

313 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#313

#313 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 %

314 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 59400 0.1633 44,314 1356 0.2222
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

314 University of Georgia 49700 51600 0.0368 32,824 1348 0.3425
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

316 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 50500 58800 0.1411 25,054 1225 0.7762
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

317 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50600 52900 0.0433 14,834 1149 0.7803
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

318 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50800 84700 0.4003 35,358 1448 0.1642
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

319 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

320 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

321 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1293 42,565 1339 0.7887
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

322 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 34,447 1273 0.8804
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

323 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 17,157 1204 0.7654
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

323 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 62800 0.1465 24,019 1404 0.5989
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

325 George Mason University 53700 61000 0.1197 28,862 1271 0.8647
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

326 The University of Alabama 55700 58500 0.0478 35,621 1238 0.7117
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

327 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

328 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 64100 0.0905 42,604 1336 0.6056
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

329 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

330 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58900 61200 0.0374 26,490 1183 0.8863
#330

#330 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 %

331 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,009 1247 0.8546
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

331 University of Missouri-Columbia 59300 61600 0.0372 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 %

333 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0364 38,463 1324 0.7589
#333

#333 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 %

334 College of Charleston 61200 61200 0 10,596 1234 0.73
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

335 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.036 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 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61600 66000 0.0667 5,753 1195 0.864
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

337 Mercyhurst University 66100 68000 0.0279 2,214 1203 0.775
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

338 University of California-Davis 68700 69800 0.0158 31,695 1290 0.4435
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

339 University of Oregon 69000 71300 0.0321 20,710 1193 0.8742
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

340 University of California-Berkeley 70400 76100 0.0749 33,513 1407 0.1145
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

341 University of California-Irvine 72100 75600 0.0463 30,260 1333 0.2895
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

342 University of California-Santa Cruz 82400 82400 0 18,194 1281 0.7273
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

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

College Raptor Loading Screen College Raptor Loading Screen