Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology/Earth Science Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Geology/Earth Science, General Majors in New York for 2026

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Considering a degree in Geology/Earth Science?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geology/Earth Science majors who live in 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 Auburn University 0 34400 1 27,907 1324 0.4593
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

1 University of California-Los Angeles 0 36700 1 33,471 1399 0.0897
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

4 Rice University 4200 85500 0.9508 4,789 1535 0.08
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

5 Williams College 4600 89100 0.9485 2,101 1527 0.0825
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

6 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5200 86800 0.9398 4,576 1535 0.0485
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

8 Yale University 5500 92300 0.9403 6,814 1507 0.0387
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

9 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 6600 39100 0.8321 34,454 1435 0.1564
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

10 Washington and Lee University 7000 87100 0.9198 1,886 1488 0.1397
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

11 Bryn Mawr College 7500 88200 0.9152 1,368 1383 0.2943
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

12 CUNY Lehman College 7700 35100 0.7814 11,217 1020 0.4601
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

13 CUNY Brooklyn College 7800 31800 0.7558 11,562 1110 0.5836
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

13 Princeton University 7800 81800 0.9045 5,813 1535 0.0462
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

15 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 8000 36700 0.7828 11,554 1100 0.5516
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

11,554

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

16 Western Colorado University 8400 27600 0.6951 3,149 1230 0.9971
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

17 Amherst College 8500 95600 0.911 1,914 1514 0.0901
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

18 Bowdoin College 8600 89900 0.9046 1,881 1505 0.0713
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

19 Pomona College 8800 88500 0.9005 1,766 1520 0.0709
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

20 University of Pennsylvania 9000 93000 0.9034 10,013 1528 0.054
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

20 Vanderbilt University 9000 95000 0.9051 7,221 1527 0.0586
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

22 Smith College 9200 92700 0.9003 2,549 1477 0.21
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

23 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 9300 30100 0.6901 1,217 1229 0.5405
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

24 Johns Hopkins University 9600 88600 0.8915 6,356 1543 0.0644
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

24 Washington University in St Louis 9600 96200 0.9006 8,220 1513 0.1206
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

26 Arkansas Tech University 9800 22900 0.5715 8,145 1035 0.9589
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

27 Idaho State University 9900 22200 0.5548 10,406 0 0.8396
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

28 New Mexico Highlands University 10300 21500 0.5204 1,710 945 0.9481
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

28 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21100 0.5122 4,721 1110 0.7782
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

30 Valdosta State University 10400 24800 0.5817 7,206 1015 0.7214
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

31 Franklin and Marshall College 10700 90100 0.8809 1,808 1396 0.2819
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

32 Wellesley College 11100 90900 0.8782 2,407 1500 0.1405
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

33 Eastern Washington University 11400 30900 0.6305 6,951 1055 0.9437
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

33 Marshall University 11400 27100 0.5784 9,165 1065 0.9572
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

35 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12200 29900 0.5919 12,498 1010 0.8896
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

36 Bates College 12300 91800 0.8659 1,760 1438 0.1332
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

36 The University of Texas Permian Basin 12300 37100 0.668 4,218 1020 0.9307
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

38 Lafayette College 12400 85800 0.856 2,775 1427 0.3145
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

39 Sul Ross State University 12500 26700 0.5311 1,441 1000 0.9562
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,441

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

40 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.737
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

41 Columbia University in the City of New York 12700 93200 0.864 9,157 1535 0.0386
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

42 Eastern Illinois University 12900 24400 0.4701 6,785 1020 0.6535
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

42 University of Alaska Fairbanks 12900 30200 0.572 5,912 1149 0.6212
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

44 Fort Hays State University 13000 22000 0.4093 10,206 1120 0.9177
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

45 Missouri State University-Springfield 13200 25700 0.4863 20,584 1134 0.9053
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

46 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13400 19600 0.3162 10,656 1075 0.7289
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

47 Brown University 13500 93900 0.856 7,910 1535 0.0539
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

48 Northern Illinois University 13700 29300 0.5323 11,349 1070 0.6979
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

48 University of California-Santa Barbara 13700 39000 0.6493 23,181 1354 0.3296
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

48 University of California-Santa Cruz 13700 38000 0.64 17,940 1281 0.6557
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

48 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

52 Wichita State University 13800 29800 0.5369 14,280 1094 0.7211
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

53 University of Idaho 13900 26400 0.4731 9,574 1119 0.7553
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

54 Western Washington University 14000 31600 0.5574 13,752 1218 0.9325
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

55 Texas Tech University 14100 27000 0.4776 32,580 1200 0.7265
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

55 University of Houston 14100 23600 0.4031 39,257 1249 0.7392
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

55 West Virginia University 14100 23300 0.3948 18,614 1125 0.778
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

58 University of California-Merced 14200 40300 0.6471 8,372 1070 0.9152
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

59 California State University-Bakersfield 14300 28200 0.4921 8,865 1050 0.8508
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

59 Northeastern University 14300 89900 0.8413 22,695 1490 0.0522
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

59 Tufts University 14300 92400 0.8456 7,126 1507 0.1153
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

62 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 14500 24900 0.417 5,474 1138 0.9198
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

62 Colgate University 14500 90200 0.8396 3,193 1488 0.1388
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

62 Colorado College 14500 94600 0.8463 2,031 1357 0.1847
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

65 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 27900 0.476 5,241 1075 0.8613
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

66 Ohio State University-Main Campus 14700 25700 0.4275 46,815 1339 0.6057
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

67 Stanford University 14800 71300 0.792 7,904 1535 0.0361
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

68 Albion College 14900 72600 0.7946 1,308 1065 0.807
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

68 Case Western Reserve University 14900 80400 0.8142 6,528 1485 0.3778
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

68 Central Michigan University 14900 40600 0.6331 10,219 1095 0.8982
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

71 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

71 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 15200 29900 0.4918 5,472 1214 0.906
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

73 Murray State University 15300 27000 0.4345 8,281 1124 0.8568
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

74 Mount Holyoke College 15500 89700 0.8276 2,178 1449 0.3603
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

75 California State University-Chico 15600 23500 0.3358 13,392 1117 0.9158
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

75 Florida State University 15600 23100 0.3246 32,711 1360 0.2422
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

75 Lake Superior State University 15600 31700 0.5072 1,551 1114 1
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

75 Pitzer College 15600 90700 0.8279 1,242 1279 0.2516
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

75 University of South Carolina Aiken 15600 23300 0.3306 3,289 1115 0.7857
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

75 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15600 24800 0.3704 30,187 1292 0.6015
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

81 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15700 23400 0.3295 11,756 1124 0.8727
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

81 University of Southern Indiana 15700 26000 0.3963 5,347 1145 0.9581
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

83 Grand Valley State University 15800 25300 0.3759 19,002 1233 0.8302
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

83 North Carolina State University 15800 27500 0.4261 28,422 1335 0.4167
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

85 SUNY College at Potsdam 16000 27900 0.4239 1,831 1060 0.777
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

85 Trinity University 16000 64800 0.7532 2,518 1402 0.2592
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

87 Carleton College 16200 74400 0.7822 2,128 1492 0.2041
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

87 Winona State University 16200 23000 0.2971 5,277 1115 0.6848
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

89 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

90 Middle Tennessee State University 16400 23200 0.2928 17,668 1124 0.68
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

90 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16400 22300 0.2643 24,868 1214 0.796
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

92 Western Carolina University 16500 19600 0.1582 10,112 1130 0.818
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

93 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 16600 31300 0.4702 4,894 1090 0.8596
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

94 College of Staten Island CUNY 16700 42300 0.6054 10,049 1005 0.9234
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

94 Hamilton College 16700 88300 0.8113 2,037 1499 0.1362
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

94 Sam Houston State University 16700 23000 0.2739 17,787 1030 0.9026
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

97 University of Southern Mississippi 16900 23100 0.2682 10,193 1181 0.9912
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

98 Dickinson College 17000 90100 0.8113 2,311 1399 0.4209
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

98 Midwestern State University 17000 29000 0.4134 4,508 1055 0.8738
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

98 Northwestern University 17000 89500 0.8104 8,846 1513 0.0722
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

98 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 17000 64800 0.7377 21,075 1420 0.1534
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

102 Central Washington University 17100 22700 0.2464 10,033 1060 0.9061
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

103 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

103 University of Kansas 17200 34900 0.5071 22,085 1176 0.9348
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

105 Illinois State University 17300 29300 0.409 19,107 1115 0.8815
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

106 California State University-Sacramento 17400 27200 0.3601 28,226 1015 0.9343
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

107 Frostburg State University 17500 26900 0.3488 2,619 1082 0.892
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

107 Lewis-Clark State College 17500 24400 0.2827 3,793 1010 0.9407
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

109 Denison University 17600 69300 0.7463 2,406 1383 0.1693
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

109 Macalester College 17600 88200 0.8009 2,144 1417 0.2852
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

109 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17600 26300 0.3312 19,701 1214 0.8749
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

112 Bucknell University 17700 88400 0.7996 3,920 1284 0.2893
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

113 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 17800 28800 0.3822 7,353 1085 0.9077
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

114 Georgia Southern University 17900 23800 0.2483 23,618 1065 0.8789
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

115 Northern Arizona University 18000 32000 0.4372 22,991 1145 0.8961
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

116 SUNY College at Geneseo 18100 26500 0.3164 3,902 1279 0.6663
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

117 University of New Orleans 18300 29500 0.3797 5,476 1125 0.6677
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

118 East Tennessee State University 18600 26300 0.293 10,633 1124 0.8706
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

118 Portland State University 18600 26100 0.2872 15,960 1176 0.9091
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

120 Angelo State University 18700 23100 0.1897 9,779 1055 0.8301
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

121 Eastern Michigan University 18800 36100 0.4792 10,470 1055 0.7964
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

121 Harvey Mudd College 18800 93700 0.7996 921 1528 0.1266
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

921

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

12.7 %

121 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18800 25200 0.2539 6,853 1090 0.7147
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

124 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.3397 15,650 1164 0.8199
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

124 Youngstown State University 19000 29300 0.3511 8,436 1065 0.8066
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

126 Brigham Young University 19100 29000 0.3411 32,221 1374 0.6919
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

126 Minot State University 19100 22100 0.136 2,499 1075 0.6462
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

126 University of Northern Colorado 19100 30500 0.3738 6,480 1085 0.9363
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

129 Whitman College 19200 85800 0.7758 1,561 1399 0.3815
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

130 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

130 Savannah State University 19300 27300 0.2925 2,857 950 0.8368
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

130 University of Minnesota-Morris 19300 30300 0.3639 981 1140 0.7493
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

133 University of Illinois Chicago 19400 30300 0.3594 22,495 1252 0.7735
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

133 University of Mississippi 19400 27000 0.2814 21,585 1182 0.9658
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

133 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

136 University of Rochester 19500 92300 0.789 6,580 1469 0.4008
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

136 Western Kentucky University 19500 26800 0.2726 14,151 1090 0.9387
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

138 Georgia State University 19600 26000 0.2463 27,438 1089 0.5543
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

139 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19700 26500 0.2569 9,967 1080 0.9475
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

140 Beloit College 19800 75600 0.7384 1,004 1298 0.6304
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

140 State University of New York at Oswego 19800 27600 0.2823 5,517 1174 0.8057
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

140 University of West Georgia 19800 23600 0.1607 9,157 1040 0.5161
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

143 Central Connecticut State University 19900 27600 0.2793 8,170 1010 0.7333
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

143 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 19900 36200 0.45 36,588 1367 0.6535
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

143 The University of Texas at Austin 19900 26900 0.2601 43,165 1335 0.2664
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

146 Western Michigan University 20100 26500 0.2417 13,860 1104 0.846
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

147 University of Wyoming 20200 26700 0.2426 8,130 1159 0.9688
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

148 University of Colorado Boulder 20400 30600 0.3333 32,100 1290 0.8115
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

149 Olivet Nazarene University 20700 88800 0.767 2,704 1104 0.5586
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

150 Bridgewater State University 20800 28700 0.2755 8,172 1135 0.8919
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

150 East Carolina University 20800 23800 0.1258 21,445 1120 0.8922
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

152 Montana State University 20900 27100 0.2285 15,053 1184 0.8214
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

153 Austin Peay State University 21000 33300 0.369 8,926 0 0.9638
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

153 Skidmore College 21000 89200 0.7641 2,704 1421 0.2105
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

153 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 0 0.5256
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

156 Pennsylvania Western University 21200 29400 0.279 7,586 1070 0.9433
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

157 Hanover College 21300 64000 0.6672 962 1215 0.8397
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

157 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21300 24900 0.1446 5,823 1150 0.8619
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

159 Adams State University 21400 29300 0.269 1,749 975 0.3076
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

159 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,206 1190 0.7218
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

161 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

162 SUNY Oneonta 21700 29400 0.2607 4,681 1190 0.6959
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

162 University of Miami 21700 70800 0.6939 13,250 1406 0.189
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

164 Hartwick College 21900 65300 0.664 1,112 1117 0.695
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

164 Saint Norbert College 21900 62300 0.6486 1,970 1193 0.8574
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

164 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 21900 28000 0.2177 5,789 1115 0.5774
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

164 Vassar College 21900 91500 0.7606 2,462 1499 0.1857
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

168 Guilford College 22000 57400 0.6167 1,160 1025 0.8376
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

168 University of Minnesota Duluth 22000 29800 0.2608 8,426 1235 0.8876
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

170 St Lawrence University 22100 87200 0.7467 1,949 1359 0.5434
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

171 Southern Connecticut State University 22300 52500 0.5758 7,252 965 0.9482
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

171 University of Memphis 22300 30000 0.2571 15,770 1075 0.7203
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

173 Ball State University 22400 22400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

173 Boise State University 22400 41000 0.4534 24,030 1025 0.8721
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

173 Rocky Mountain College 22400 52000 0.569 851 1075 0.6961
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

176 The University of Tennessee-Martin 22600 31500 0.2827 6,817 1110 0.882
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

177 Eastern Kentucky University 22900 38000 0.3969 12,726 1055 0.9695
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

178 Augustana College 23000 72800 0.684 2,522 1163 0.6277
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

178 CUNY Queens College 23000 29300 0.2148 13,464 1146 0.6434
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

178 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

181 Lawrence University 23100 71900 0.6783 1,417 1293 0.6394
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

182 Ohio University-Main Campus 23500 24500 0.0407 19,888 1209 0.8517
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

183 Oberlin College 23800 90000 0.7358 2,950 1430 0.3298
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

184 Muskingum University 24000 49600 0.5156 1,524 1020 0.8184
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

185 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 24100 34800 0.3072 5,463 1095 0.8147
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,463

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

185 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 37100 0.3508 23,920 1390 0.5973
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

187 Northern Michigan University 24200 32900 0.2648 6,684 1100 0.8402
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

187 Tennessee Technological University 24200 32600 0.2574 8,838 1159 0.8316
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

189 Calvin University 24400 53000 0.5398 3,356 1214 0.7091
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

190 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

191 California State University-Fresno 24600 35900 0.3146 21,430 995 0.9638
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

191 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 24600 31000 0.2061 3,207 1084 0.9751
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

193 California State University-Stanislaus 24700 36800 0.3289 8,455 950 0.9814
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

193 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 24700 25600 0.0352 11,874 1082 0.8377
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

195 Temple University 24800 36300 0.3171 21,428 1245 0.8045
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

196 California State University-Fullerton 25000 41400 0.3957 38,597 0 0.9052
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

196 University of Akron Main Campus 25000 25000 0 11,160 1069 0.5967
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

198 Hope College 25100 60100 0.5822 3,395 1245 0.7924
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

198 Scripps College 25100 94800 0.735 1,117 1475 0.3829
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

200 California State University-Northridge 25200 36600 0.311 32,499 1005 0.9219
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

201 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1223 0.848
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

201 Occidental College 25500 87900 0.7098 1,881 1447 0.4417
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$87,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

203 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25600 32800 0.2192 4,421 1099 0.8555
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

203 Westminster University 25600 59500 0.5694 842 1233 0.6657
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

205 University of Hawaii at Hilo 25700 34900 0.2634 2,292 1005 0.6007
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

206 Alfred University 25800 60300 0.5717 1,474 1214 0.7384
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,474

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

206 Allegheny College 25800 75200 0.6566 1,171 1269 0.5452
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

206 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 25800 36500 0.2933 27,082 1099 0.8459
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

209 California State University-San Bernardino 26100 38000 0.3129 14,993 920 0.9318
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

209 Lamar University 26100 37700 0.3074 8,206 1045 0.857
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

209 SUNY Brockport 26100 37900 0.3113 5,816 1195 0.7068
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

209 University of Arizona 26100 35200 0.2583 45,025 1212 0.8614
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

213 Northern Kentucky University 26400 31600 0.1644 10,163 1090 0.8307
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

213 University of Arkansas 26400 30800 0.1425 28,859 1179 0.7431
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

215 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26500 28400 0.0663 14,504 1145 0.7637
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

216 Earlham College 26600 75800 0.6491 696 1233 0.7311
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

216 University of Mount Union 26600 50900 0.4771 1,927 1105 0.8013
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

218 Emporia State University 26900 37700 0.2862 2,396 1075 0.9771
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

219 Juniata College 27000 70800 0.6186 1,242 1193 0.7891
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

219 University at Buffalo 27000 34100 0.2086 20,360 1303 0.7418
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

221 Millsaps College 27100 62200 0.5641 547 1189 0.4312
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

221 Southern Utah University 27100 35600 0.2385 13,126 1140 0.8179
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

221 The University of Texas at Dallas 27100 32800 0.1736 21,858 1283 0.6513
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

224 Iowa State University 27200 41500 0.3453 25,628 1207 0.8866
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

224 Tulane University of Louisiana 27200 83600 0.6749 7,283 1451 0.1398
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

224 University of Tulsa 27200 62700 0.5665 2,852 1328 0.615
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

227 Weber State University 27300 33300 0.1802 31,672 1075 1
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

228 Cornell College 27500 72200 0.6189 1,085 1243 0.8066
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

228 Morehead State University 27500 32600 0.1564 8,258 1120 0.7721
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

230 California State University-Long Beach 27600 38400 0.2816 35,843 1135 0.4628
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

231 Rowan University 27700 40500 0.316 16,199 1214 0.783
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

231 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27700 31600 0.1229 2,170 1264 0.8525
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

233 Pacific Lutheran University 27900 71200 0.6078 2,446 1179 0.78
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

234 North Dakota State University 28100 30400 0.0752 9,762 1110 0.9496
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

235 SUNY at Fredonia 28200 39600 0.2882 2,876 1193 0.792
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

236 Concord University 28300 46500 0.3913 1,609 990 0.9256
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

236 University of Northern Iowa 28300 36200 0.218 7,716 1115 0.8713
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

238 Framingham State University 28600 38100 0.2496 2,817 1125 0.8491
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

238 The College of Wooster 28600 79000 0.6378 1,738 1344 0.5953
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$79,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

240 Northland College 28800 63200 0.5439 485 1150 0.7887
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

485

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

240 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 28800 52900 0.4558 37,140 1442 0.4237
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

242 Radford University 28900 32800 0.1189 6,161 1070 0.8953
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

243 California State University-East Bay 29000 43000 0.3253 10,562 940 0.9681
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

243 Salem State University 29000 38900 0.2542 4,853 1100 0.9557
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

245 University of Utah 29100 32000 0.0902 28,064 1237 0.8598
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

245 Wright State University-Main Campus 29100 36500 0.2029 7,505 1059 0.9633
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

247 Furman University 29200 79600 0.6329 2,383 1359 0.4295
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

247 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 29200 41000 0.2876 8,320 1074 0.8858
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

247 University of Iowa 29200 31100 0.0606 22,738 1208 0.8362
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

247 Western Illinois University 29200 31000 0.0607 5,025 990 0.7496
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

251 University of South Alabama 29400 35000 0.1601 9,241 1140 0.7096
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

252 State University of New York at New Paltz 29500 35100 0.1595 6,197 1260 0.6161
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

253 University of Toledo 29700 32600 0.0885 11,013 1159 0.9202
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

254 Sonoma State University 29800 40200 0.2588 5,412 1095 0.9473
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

254 SUNY Buffalo State University 29800 39500 0.2454 5,205 1118 0.744
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

254 The University of Texas at San Antonio 29800 41800 0.2872 31,127 1115 0.8679
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

257 San Jose State University 29900 41000 0.2705 28,008 0 0.8461
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

257 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29900 30000 0.0033 18,428 1090 0.9529
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

259 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

260 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 30200 44800 0.3259 3,856 1169 0.7518
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

260 University of North Dakota 30200 32500 0.0733 11,033 1150 0.769
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

262 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30500 39500 0.2276 14,576 1179 0.6967
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

263 New Jersey City University 30800 39800 0.2263 4,209 1015 0.8918
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,209

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

264 Ohio Wesleyan University 30900 73700 0.5805 1,525 1241 0.556
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

265 Rider University 31000 64300 0.5177 3,196 1214 0.794
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

265 University of Kentucky 31000 36000 0.139 25,535 1193 0.9294
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

267 The University of the South 31300 74700 0.5807 1,644 1313 0.569
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

268 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 31700 39500 0.1977 6,306 1214 0.9075
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

269 Kean University 31800 39600 0.197 11,758 1035 0.7688
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

270 Dartmouth College 31900 91100 0.6495 4,570 1528 0.054
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

271 Centenary College of Louisiana 32000 62200 0.4859 693 1130 0.5574
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

272 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 32200 46200 0.3033 8,553 1054 0.8688
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

273 University of Dayton 32400 64100 0.4945 7,737 1284 0.6566
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

274 California State University-Los Angeles 32500 39400 0.1753 19,354 965 0.9125
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

274 Colorado Mesa University 32500 40000 0.186 9,473 1050 0.9829
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

276 Stockton University 32700 44500 0.2653 7,565 1135 0.8894
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

277 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32800 34700 0.0547 30,564 1298 0.416
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

277 Wilkes University 32800 61900 0.4694 1,956 1153 0.9146
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

279 Fort Lewis College 33000 41100 0.1973 3,320 1160 0.9323
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

279 Stephen F Austin State University 33000 42800 0.229 9,129 1060 0.7445
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

281 Appalachian State University 33100 35800 0.0754 19,560 1159 0.9014
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

282 University of Oregon 33400 38600 0.1341 20,622 1250 0.883
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

283 Gustavus Adolphus College 33600 75500 0.5555 1,952 1302 0.618
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,952

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

283 University of Indianapolis 33600 59900 0.4388 3,603 1080 0.6648
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

285 The University of Texas at El Paso 33900 48400 0.2998 20,609 990 0.999
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

286 Minnesota State University-Mankato 34400 37200 0.0775 12,897 1055 0.9133
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

287 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 9,982 1125 0.7702
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

288 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

288 University of Vermont 34700 66300 0.4767 12,276 1379 0.653
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

290 Baylor University 34800 70800 0.5082 14,915 1277 0.5128
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

291 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

292 The University of Texas at Arlington 35100 42400 0.1721 31,112 1130 0.8129
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

293 Cedarville University 35300 55100 0.3606 4,916 1247 0.6488
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

294 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 35400 43500 0.1863 13,179 1110 0.8883
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

295 University of Maine 35600 45100 0.2107 591 1199 0.9684
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

296 Towson University 35900 45700 0.2144 16,264 1093 0.8198
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

297 Florida International University 36000 36800 0.0217 44,904 1175 0.5466
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

298 Mississippi State University 36600 50500 0.2752 18,567 1214 0.7764
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

299 Southern Methodist University 36700 81700 0.551 7,285 1423 0.6335
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

299 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36700 62000 0.4081 31,035 1366 0.5499
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

301 University of the Pacific 36800 72100 0.4898 3,249 1298 0.7132
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

302 DePauw University 37000 70300 0.4738 1,917 1260 0.5719
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

302 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37000 38900 0.0484 23,351 1239 0.766
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

304 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37700 41600 0.0933 5,187 1005 0.9229
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

305 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38300 44300 0.1354 22,351 1159 0.7504
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

306 Washington State University 38800 53900 0.2799 14,346 1139 0.8797
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

306 Wayne State University 38800 45500 0.1472 16,173 1174 0.7786
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

308 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 39300 56700 0.307 40,754 1391 0.3915
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

309 The University of Montana 39500 43700 0.0961 8,014 1184 0.9586
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

310 University of California-San Diego 39600 61100 0.352 34,955 1375 0.2677
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

311 San Diego State University 39800 40500 0.0173 34,637 1208 0.3598
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

312 University of North Carolina Wilmington 40000 40000 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

313 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

314 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

315 CUNY City College 40900 41500 0.0145 12,982 1169 0.5997
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

316 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 41200 42500 0.0306 14,449 1195 0.7816
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

317 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 41500 85000 0.5112 5,743 1438 0.6343
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

317 Syracuse University 41500 82200 0.4958 15,958 1363 0.4611
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$82,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

319 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 41800 55100 0.2415 42,604 1336 0.6056
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

319 University of Connecticut 41800 41800 0 19,388 1324 0.5395
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

321 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 41900 54900 0.237 20,418 1375 0.5808
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

322 Hofstra University 42000 69500 0.3958 6,581 1323 0.6808
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

323 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

324 Montclair State University 42300 46600 0.0922 18,712 1058 0.8789
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

325 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

326 William & Mary 42900 66200 0.3521 7,063 1462 0.3407
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

327 University of California-Riverside 43000 66400 0.3523 22,599 1199 0.7685
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

328 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 43200 50300 0.1412 34,242 1273 0.7333
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

329 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

330 University of Florida 43600 45600 0.0438 36,567 1399 0.242
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

330 University of Puget Sound 43600 85800 0.4921 1,594 1292 0.7225
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

332 University of Maryland-College Park 43700 52900 0.1739 31,133 1456 0.448
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

333 Mercyhurst University 43900 66400 0.339 2,274 1189 0.8102
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

334 Texas Christian University 44000 81900 0.4628 11,049 1283 0.4449
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

335 Saint Louis University 44600 74500 0.4014 10,436 1260 0.7504
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

336 Oregon State University 45000 61900 0.2733 31,253 1272 0.773
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

337 Stony Brook University 46100 53000 0.1299 18,263 1395 0.4904
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

338 James Madison University 46400 46400 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

339 University of Delaware 47000 53200 0.1164 19,119 1303 0.6356
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

340 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,914 1110 0.7589
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

341 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

342 George Mason University 49200 49200 0 28,331 1268 0.8748
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

343 Binghamton University 50200 52100 0.0362 14,669 1417 0.3861
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

343 College of Charleston 50200 59000 0.1492 10,880 1255 0.6003
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

345 University of St Thomas 50400 70300 0.2833 6,044 1270 0.9125
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

346 William Paterson University of New Jersey 51500 57000 0.0965 6,546 1153 0.9252
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

347 Texas A&M University-College Station 51600 56100 0.08 60,710 1278 0.5732
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

348 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

349 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53600 61000 0.1226 41,303 1338 0.7975
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

350 University of California-Irvine 54500 64800 0.1589 30,204 1333 0.2878
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

351 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

352 Michigan Technological University 59100 59100 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

353 Indiana University-Bloomington 59200 61100 0.0309 38,093 1302 0.7821
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

354 Clemson University 61800 63700 0.0296 23,401 1343 0.3834
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

355 University of California-Davis 63500 63500 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

356 University of California-Berkeley 74600 75500 0.0119 33,469 1407 0.1104
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

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

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