Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology/Earth Science Majors

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

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Considering a degree in Geology/Earth Science?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geology/Earth Science majors who live in Massachusetts.
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 Massachusetts.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Geology/Earth Science
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3300 89500 0.9631 4,561 1542 0.0456
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

2 Williams College 3300 89500 0.9636 2,101 1513 0.0861
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

4 Princeton University 3800 83400 0.9544 5,916 1528 0.0442
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

5 University of Pennsylvania 4400 93100 0.9532 9,989 1535 0.0492
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

6 Smith College 4900 93500 0.9474 2,578 1466 0.2241
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$93,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

7 Amherst College 5100 95400 0.9465 1,907 1500 0.0772
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

7 California State University-Los Angeles 5100 69100 0.9266 22,077 965 0.9124
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

9 Colby College 5500 91300 0.9394 2,360 1477 0.0803
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

10 Bryn Mawr College 6100 96400 0.9366 1,288 1387 0.2815
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

11 Bowdoin College 6600 96700 0.9316 1,841 1499 0.0681
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$96,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

11 Columbia University in the City of New York 6600 98000 0.9329 9,164 1535 0.0386
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

13 Pomona College 6900 93700 0.9264 1,721 1499 0.0714
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

14 Lafayette College 7800 91000 0.9138 2,675 1415 0.3116
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

14 Northwestern University 7800 94200 0.9173 9,060 1533 0.0769
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

14 Vanderbilt University 7800 98200 0.921 7,221 1527 0.0586
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

17 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

17 California State University-Northridge 8000 36500 0.7818 32,846 1005 0.9176
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

19 California Institute of Technology 8400 94600 0.9108 971 1564 0.0379
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,564

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

20 College of Staten Island CUNY 8600 72200 0.8812 10,368 1064 0.999
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

10,368

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

21 Colgate University 8800 95800 0.9081 3,193 1488 0.1388
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

22 Bates College 8900 92900 0.9041 1,736 1412 0.1483
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

23 Washington and Lee University 9000 96300 0.9062 1,916 1484 0.1354
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

24 California State University-East Bay 9300 30100 0.692 9,909 940 0.9739
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

25 Portland State University 9400 26100 0.6395 14,932 1174 0.8586
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

26 Haverford College 9500 101400 0.9063 1,420 1490 0.1331
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$101,400

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

27 Rice University 9700 92500 0.8954 4,807 1528 0.0801
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

27 University of Tulsa 9700 63100 0.8468 2,852 1328 0.615
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

29 Carleton College 9900 74400 0.8664 1,974 1492 0.2178
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

29 Indiana State University 9900 25900 0.6187 6,352 1015 0.9157
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

31 University of California-Merced 10200 40600 0.7491 8,234 1070 0.9704
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

32 Concord University 10500 49200 0.7861 1,638 1015 0.9728
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,638

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

33 The University of Tennessee-Martin 10600 24800 0.5732 7,393 1125 0.8968
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

33 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8903 6,096 1448 0.4191
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

35 Eastern Kentucky University 10800 22900 0.5293 13,448 1075 0.9683
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

35 Ohio State University-Main Campus 10800 32800 0.6703 46,627 1366 0.492
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

35 Southern Utah University 10800 51400 0.7898 13,176 1140 0.9998
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

35 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 10800 36600 0.7046 27,963 1090 0.8395
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

39 California State University-Stanislaus 11000 31200 0.648 8,494 950 0.9558
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

39 Oberlin College 11000 92200 0.8811 2,896 1440 0.3416
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

41 Marshall University 11100 39800 0.7209 9,960 1070 0.9663
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

41 Savannah State University 11100 50900 0.7822 2,966 950 1
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

43 California State University-Fresno 11200 54600 0.7941 21,954 995 0.9526
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

44 Wellesley College 11300 90400 0.8754 2,366 1499 0.1479
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$90,400

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

45 University of Hawaii at Hilo 11500 56000 0.7946 2,304 990 0.8351
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

46 Eastern Illinois University 11700 24700 0.5248 6,731 1020 0.7073
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

46 Vassar College 11700 93100 0.8744 2,514 1488 0.2093
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

48 University of Alaska Fairbanks 11800 25800 0.5436 6,209 1144 0.6424
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

49 Brown University 11900 94000 0.8733 7,951 1500 0.0634
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

49 Dickinson College 11900 94300 0.8742 2,140 1390 0.4149
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

49 Fitchburg State University 11900 33800 0.6476 3,000 1090 0.8885
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

49 Pitzer College 11900 94400 0.8742 1,193 1279 0.2685
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

53 Colorado College 12000 98000 0.8772 1,887 1357 0.2209
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,887

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

22.1 %

54 Tufts University 12100 92100 0.8687 7,031 1497 0.1082
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

55 Mount Holyoke College 12200 88900 0.8632 2,135 1419 0.3841
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$88,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

55 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12200 29300 0.5836 8,421 1054 0.9444
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

57 Albion College 12400 109600 0.8868 1,168 1065 0.7437
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$109,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

58 Sul Ross State University 12500 41100 0.6962 1,890 1020 0.9871
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

59 Central Connecticut State University 12600 37200 0.6611 9,463 1020 0.793
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

60 Franklin and Marshall College 12800 95700 0.8659 1,778 1387 0.3163
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

60 Hamilton College 12800 98000 0.8694 1,980 1484 0.1359
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

62 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 12900 35000 0.631 18,667 1090 0.9711
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

63 University of Arizona 13000 31000 0.5803 43,294 1186 0.8351
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

64 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 13200 38300 0.6547 5,677 985 0.9301
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

65 Denison University 13400 69300 0.8073 2,458 1366 0.1955
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

66 Trinity University 13500 67000 0.7982 2,423 1408 0.2488
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

67 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7774 39,193 1418 0.4081
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

67 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13700 22800 0.3996 11,994 1090 0.8651
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

69 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14000 25700 0.4557 10,995 1090 0.7476
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

69 Youngstown State University 14000 28400 0.5069 9,687 1120 0.9145
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

71 California State University-Bakersfield 14100 57400 0.7544 9,897 1015 0.8416
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

9,897

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

71 Eastern Michigan University 14100 33900 0.5855 10,034 1055 0.7772
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

71 Salem State University 14100 38300 0.6315 4,867 1075 0.9588
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

74 University of Memphis 14200 29100 0.5122 15,538 1080 0.7878
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

75 California State University-San Bernardino 14300 32700 0.5625 15,948 1020 0.943
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

76 Bridgewater State University 14400 28800 0.5004 8,849 1143 0.8798
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

77 Bucknell University 14500 95700 0.8489 3,928 1275 0.322
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

78 Shawnee State University 14600 33800 0.5688 3,226 1085 0.8147
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,226

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

78 University of California-Riverside 14600 66000 0.7792 24,034 1199 0.8609
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

80 Stanford University 14700 1932000 0.9924 7,346 1542 0.038
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$1,932,000

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

80 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14700 57100 0.7421 15,735 1069 0.8797
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

82 Colorado Mesa University 14800 66200 0.777 9,459 1050 0.8314
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

82 West Virginia University 14800 73100 0.7972 18,206 1120 0.8514
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

84 Case Western Reserve University 14900 92800 0.8391 6,657 1484 0.3778
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

85 Northern Michigan University 15000 33100 0.5469 6,650 1100 0.8505
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

86 Macalester College 15200 94800 0.8393 2,068 1415 0.2813
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

87 California State University-Chico 15300 41000 0.6273 13,599 1054 0.9107
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

87 Central Michigan University 15300 38700 0.6045 10,238 1099 0.9104
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

87 St Lawrence University 15300 88000 0.8258 1,949 1359 0.5434
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

90 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

91 New Mexico Highlands University 15800 37900 0.5825 1,603 945 1
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

91 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15800 22400 0.2952 8,329 1209 0.385
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

93 Appalachian State University 15900 26000 0.3886 19,732 1174 0.9388
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

93 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 15900 26900 0.4096 9,847 1090 0.9309
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

95 University of Massachusetts-Boston 16100 89500 0.8198 12,138 1189 0.8379
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

96 The University of Texas at El Paso 16300 38700 0.5781 22,223 975 0.9994
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

96 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16300 64800 0.7481 22,007 1427 0.1672
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

98 Stephen F Austin State University 16400 27800 0.4094 9,905 1055 0.8339
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

99 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 16500 41200 0.6002 25,312 1134 0.7395
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

99 Emporia State University 16500 30900 0.4662 2,396 1075 0.9771
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

99 Georgia Southern University 16500 49700 0.6682 25,595 1045 0.695
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

99 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16500 27800 0.4069 11,756 1124 0.8727
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

103 Boston College 16600 96300 0.8274 9,677 1484 0.1422
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

103 Sam Houston State University 16600 30300 0.4518 17,822 1035 0.9372
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

105 Whitman College 16700 85800 0.8054 1,468 1397 0.4016
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

106 Wright State University-Main Campus 16800 26600 0.3688 7,747 1073 0.9617
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

107 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17000 20700 0.1787 8,673 1095 0.9156
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

107 The University of Texas at Dallas 17000 19400 0.1237 23,007 1281 0.6909
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

109 Weber State University 17100 20300 0.1579 31,672 1075 1
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

110 East Tennessee State University 17200 28300 0.3927 10,829 1124 0.8619
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

110 SUNY College at Potsdam 17200 49400 0.6517 1,750 1060 0.8241
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

112 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 17400 44100 0.6057 13,432 1225 0.8701
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

112 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

114 California State University-Sacramento 17500 30700 0.4298 28,619 1015 0.9357
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

114 Texas A&M University-College Station 17500 29900 0.4164 60,710 1278 0.5732
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

116 University of Arkansas 17700 28500 0.3807 29,252 1179 0.7388
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

116 Yale University 17700 278600 0.9365 6,667 1507 0.0475
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$278,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

118 Austin Peay State University 18000 31600 0.431 9,593 1075 0.9691
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

118 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18000 25200 0.2853 7,088 1100 0.7448
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

120 Occidental College 18100 96300 0.8117 1,822 1440 0.4485
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

120 San Jose State University 18100 41100 0.5591 29,890 1135 0.8039
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

122 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,159 1372 0.7304
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

123 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

124 California State University-Fullerton 18600 41600 0.5527 40,705 960 0.8811
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

125 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18800 54000 0.6515 3,991 1010 0.9654
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,991

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

125 Valdosta State University 18800 29600 0.3647 7,199 1005 0.7769
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

125 Western Carolina University 18800 20500 0.083 10,268 1140 0.7076
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,268

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

128 Idaho State University 18900 39100 0.5171 10,834 0 0.8396
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

129 Norwich University 19000 100600 0.8114 2,626 1186 0.7444
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$100,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

130 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 19300 30600 0.3691 7,425 1074 0.9147
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

131 Jackson State University 19400 28100 0.3091 4,967 940 0.9602
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

132 SUNY Oneonta 19500 29300 0.3344 4,815 1090 0.7696
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,815

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

133 State University of New York at Oswego 19700 40200 0.5101 5,293 1179 0.7989
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

133 University of Houston 19700 28400 0.3067 40,366 1224 0.7577
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

133 Winona State University 19700 29500 0.3324 5,317 1115 0.7549
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

136 Minot State University 19800 23500 0.1569 2,499 1075 0.6462
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

136 University of Southern California 19800 76400 0.7413 20,768 1499 0.1119
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

138 SUNY College at Geneseo 19900 39400 0.4954 3,943 1275 0.3333
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,943

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

139 SUNY Buffalo State University 20100 57800 0.652 5,196 1050 0.8422
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

140 Stockton University 20200 45800 0.5591 7,583 1134 0.901
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

7,583

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

140 SUNY at Fredonia 20200 53600 0.6229 2,771 1258 0.777
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

142 Midwestern State University 20300 33600 0.3963 4,303 1055 0.9347
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

142 Syracuse University 20300 83600 0.7572 16,149 1374 0.4879
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

144 University of New Orleans 20800 30000 0.3062 5,419 1040 0.7431
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

145 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2287 31,875 1456 0.4503
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

146 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

147 Iowa State University 21100 25700 0.1794 26,346 1212 0.8793
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

147 The University of Texas at San Antonio 21100 27800 0.2408 31,127 1115 0.8679
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

149 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21300 36700 0.42 5,823 1115 0.8619
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

149 Western Oregon University 21300 24600 0.134 3,034 1120 0.8345
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,034

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

151 Rocky Mountain College 21400 52000 0.5882 779 1055 0.7775
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

152 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 21600 27200 0.2048 5,063 1069 0.8756
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

153 University of Kansas 21700 44400 0.5109 22,544 1176 0.9258
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

154 Utah State University 21800 38800 0.4382 26,629 1168 0.9212
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

155 Grand Valley State University 21900 36200 0.3949 19,154 1074 0.9271
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

156 Florida State University 22200 32100 0.3082 34,271 1369 0.2383
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

156 Juniata College 22200 75300 0.7056 1,276 1263 0.7941
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

158 Hope College 22300 60100 0.6287 3,427 1216 0.8712
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

158 Missouri State University-Springfield 22300 37600 0.4069 21,138 1134 0.9039
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

160 Augustana College 22500 72800 0.6908 2,536 1157 0.6628
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

160 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

162 Saint Cloud State University 22600 36800 0.3849 8,209 1079 0.948
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

163 Illinois State University 22800 36400 0.3742 19,513 1115 0.8555
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

164 SUNY Brockport 22900 51000 0.5507 5,816 1195 0.7068
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

165 Calvin University 23000 55500 0.5853 3,359 1232 0.6791
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

165 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

167 University of Southern Indiana 23100 27200 0.1495 5,347 1145 0.9581
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

168 Central Washington University 23300 27900 0.1651 10,033 1060 0.9061
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

168 Lamar University 23300 37700 0.3818 8,387 1040 0.8353
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

170 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 23600 34500 0.3162 10,396 1125 0.7162
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

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

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

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

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

173 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24000 38600 0.3769 24,019 1404 0.5989
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

173 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 24000 30400 0.2094 3,207 1084 0.9751
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

173 Wheaton College 24000 68000 0.647 2,181 1357 0.8491
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

176 University of Dayton 24100 64400 0.6255 7,252 1319 0.6659
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

177 Miami University-Oxford 24300 28300 0.1413 16,405 1284 0.74
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

178 Montana State University 24400 24400 0 15,142 1184 0.9938
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

178 Muskingum University 24400 51400 0.5255 1,428 1005 0.8101
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

180 University of South Florida 24500 36500 0.3284 39,093 1255 0.4071
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

181 Fort Hays State University 24600 28500 0.139 10,172 1075 0.9026
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

181 Tennessee Technological University 24600 33700 0.2693 9,187 1163 0.7613
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

183 University of Northern Colorado 24800 39100 0.3659 6,598 1080 0.945
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

184 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 25200 32900 0.2359 19,787 1197 0.8807
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

185 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 25300 39400 0.358 13,039 1020 0.894
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

185 Saint Norbert College 25300 63000 0.598 1,970 1193 0.8574
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

185 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 25300 54300 0.5337 5,939 1065 0.5878
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

188 University of South Carolina Aiken 25400 33900 0.2509 3,379 1065 0.743
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,379

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

189 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,415 1212 0.8324
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

190 Minnesota State University Moorhead 25700 28300 0.0907 3,375 1090 0.5885
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

191 Millsaps College 26000 62500 0.5841 547 1189 0.4312
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

192 Earlham College 26100 75800 0.6554 670 1237 0.7904
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

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

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,906

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

194 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26200 40600 0.3546 42,604 1336 0.6056
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

195 Northern Illinois University 26300 32100 0.1812 12,118 1070 0.7164
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

196 Ball State University 26500 26500 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

196 New Jersey City University 26500 39800 0.3345 3,871 1015 0.9838
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

198 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 26900 34500 0.2193 5,467 1035 0.7041
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,467

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

199 California State University-Long Beach 27200 38800 0.2989 36,056 1135 0.4543
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

199 University of Southern Mississippi 27200 27200 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

201 Murray State University 27300 32400 0.1565 8,217 1124 0.8413
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

202 North Dakota State University 27400 30400 0.0976 9,762 1110 0.9496
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

203 Pacific Lutheran University 27500 71200 0.6142 2,396 1159 0.866
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

204 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27700 33300 0.1671 2,216 1268 0.7987
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

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

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

206 The University of the South 28000 77400 0.6379 1,590 1324 0.5642
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

206 Wayne State University 28000 46800 0.402 16,390 1183 0.8359
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

208 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 36500 0.2194 11,691 1074 0.7722
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

209 University of Northern Iowa 28700 37300 0.2297 7,800 1115 0.9313
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

210 Georgia State University 28900 45700 0.3674 26,785 1089 0.5722
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

211 Western Illinois University 29200 31800 0.0807 4,525 1000 0.7118
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

212 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29300 34200 0.1431 31,845 1298 0.5651
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

213 Morehead State University 29400 31600 0.0696 7,941 1080 0.8328
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

213 Southern Methodist University 29400 96900 0.6963 7,545 1427 0.4764
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$96,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

215 University of Minnesota-Morris 29900 35400 0.1571 982 1168 0.741
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

216 Scripps College 30100 97800 0.6921 1,103 1472 0.3988
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$97,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

217 The College of Wooster 30600 82600 0.6301 1,515 1345 0.6438
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

218 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 30800 35800 0.1396 6,229 1174 0.8942
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,229

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

218 Western Kentucky University 30800 42800 0.2807 13,732 1090 0.9145
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

220 Kent State University at Kent 30900 37500 0.1751 21,144 1104 0.7603
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

221 Angelo State University 31300 35400 0.1149 10,103 1045 0.7981
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

222 Northern Kentucky University 31600 32100 0.0156 10,136 1110 0.9666
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

223 Westminster University 31800 94100 0.6623 868 1205 0.6513
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

224 Lake Superior State University 31900 33300 0.042 1,405 1114 1
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

224 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 31900 54400 0.4135 35,248 1289 0.6939
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

224 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 31900 35200 0.0938 32,041 1324 0.4358
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

227 Wilkes University 32200 61900 0.4793 2,055 1188 0.9397
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

228 DePauw University 32300 70300 0.5403 1,858 1293 0.5602
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

228 Rider University 32300 60200 0.4635 3,052 1214 0.7741
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

228 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 32300 43900 0.2643 3,825 1175 0.7841
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

231 North Carolina State University 32400 54800 0.4083 29,340 1374 0.3954
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

231 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 32400 38400 0.1562 23,003 1164 0.7367
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

231 San Diego State University 32400 37100 0.1268 36,196 1208 0.3741
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

234 Wichita State University 32600 42200 0.2269 14,906 1065 0.7224
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

235 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

236 University of Indianapolis 33700 60700 0.4442 3,394 1080 0.728
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

237 University of Minnesota Duluth 33900 39000 0.13 8,706 1230 0.8906
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

238 Lewis-Clark State College 34000 39600 0.1415 4,015 990 0.9964
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

4,015

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

239 University of California-Santa Barbara 34100 59100 0.4228 23,091 1354 0.382
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

240 University of Illinois Chicago 34300 51300 0.3313 24,260 1174 0.7576
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

241 University of Idaho 34500 48700 0.2916 9,656 1104 0.7476
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

242 University of Nevada-Reno 34700 45800 0.2425 20,204 1109 0.8313
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

243 Southern Connecticut State University 34800 42000 0.1715 7,252 965 0.9482
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

244 Auburn University 35000 35000 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

244 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35000 37600 0.0683 13,433 1145 0.8844
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

246 Cedarville University 35400 57000 0.3784 5,794 1232 0.6529
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

247 Texas Tech University 35500 41000 0.1342 34,021 1195 0.6906
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

248 Temple University 35600 57200 0.3774 21,031 1172 0.8622
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

249 University of Maine 35800 35800 0 9,182 1195 0.9562
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

250 University of South Alabama 35900 40200 0.1071 9,530 1140 0.9455
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

251 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 16,131 1275 0.6472
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

252 Rowan University 36300 53600 0.3226 17,157 1204 0.7654
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

253 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 46,249 1180 0.6085
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

254 East Carolina University 36600 42700 0.1421 21,693 1065 0.9003
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

21,693

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

255 Fort Lewis College 36700 41400 0.1136 3,392 1109 0.7732
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

255 Kean University 36700 44900 0.1827 11,932 1040 0.7811
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,932

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

257 University of Connecticut 36900 70600 0.4776 20,056 1329 0.5239
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

258 University of West Georgia 37000 47300 0.2176 10,075 1035 0.7995
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

259 Beloit College 37100 81700 0.5457 997 1296 0.7039
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

259 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37100 41600 0.1097 5,386 995 0.9092
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

261 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37300 66700 0.4409 31,536 1366 0.5457
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

261 Western Michigan University 37300 37900 0.0158 13,714 1089 0.9121
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

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

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

263 Frostburg State University 37400 42500 0.12 3,436 1095 0.907
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,436

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

265 Washington State University 37500 53600 0.2998 21,400 1131 0.861
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

266 Middle Tennessee State University 37700 48300 0.2195 18,042 1140 0.6909
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

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

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

268 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 38800 44400 0.1254 1,066 1197 0.4449
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

269 Mississippi State University 38900 53400 0.2726 19,093 1205 0.8363
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

270 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39100 40300 0.0298 26,213 1209 0.7778
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

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

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

272 William Paterson University of New Jersey 39500 43200 0.0857 6,647 1153 0.9008
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

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

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

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

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

275 Boise State University 39800 50100 0.2054 25,308 1025 0.8389
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

276 University of Mississippi 40000 45200 0.115 22,939 1172 0.9738
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

277 Furman University 40100 84600 0.5258 2,304 1372 0.4869
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

278 The University of Montana 40200 57400 0.2997 8,014 1184 0.9586
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

279 Hartwick College 40400 43200 0.0648 1,053 1240 0.8482
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,053

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

279 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

279 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 40400 42700 0.0538 14,657 1190 0.7583
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

282 Western Colorado University 40500 40500 0 3,224 1230 0.9561
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

283 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 41200 55300 0.2552 21,388 1369 0.5945
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

284 Susquehanna University 41800 85600 0.5116 2,220 1199 0.7908
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

285 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42500 63300 0.3287 10,900 1222 0.8914
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

286 Saint Louis University 42700 84300 0.4932 9,331 1250 0.7499
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

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

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

288 Marist University 42900 75800 0.4339 5,644 1279 0.5599
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,644

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

288 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 42900 88100 0.5129 35,358 1448 0.1642
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

290 James Madison University 43400 45100 0.0377 21,358 1259 0.6879
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

291 Western Washington University 43700 52400 0.1661 13,609 1199 0.9371
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

292 George Mason University 43800 61400 0.2868 28,862 1271 0.8647
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

293 Kansas State University 43900 48400 0.0919 16,555 1163 0.875
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

294 Texas Christian University 44300 87400 0.4934 11,152 1268 0.4809
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

295 Hanover College 44400 64900 0.3159 1,004 1185 0.8215
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

296 Montclair State University 44500 47000 0.0532 19,048 1005 0.894
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

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

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

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

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

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

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

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

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

301 Towson University 46300 46400 0.0022 16,361 1082 0.8057
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

302 University at Buffalo 46400 46400 0 21,192 1309 0.8059
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

303 The University of Texas at Arlington 47100 57100 0.1751 32,545 1129 0.799
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

304 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47200 61500 0.2335 37,985 1390 0.5815
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

305 University of Delaware 47500 62400 0.2385 19,287 1302 0.6924
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

306 Ashland University 47700 57000 0.163 2,977 1125 0.764
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

307 Purdue University-Main Campus 48200 51200 0.0598 43,633 1342 0.4343
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

308 University of Kentucky 48300 59900 0.1938 25,535 1193 0.9294
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

309 University of California-San Diego 48700 79600 0.388 35,442 1375 0.2856
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

310 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 49200 58800 0.1628 25,054 1225 0.7762
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

311 The University of Texas at Austin 49300 58900 0.163 44,314 1356 0.2222
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

311 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 49300 67600 0.2708 40,996 1399 0.4175
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

313 College of Charleston 49800 62300 0.2005 10,596 1234 0.73
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

314 Binghamton University 50300 52800 0.0486 14,559 1404 0.3731
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

314 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50300 52900 0.0485 14,834 1149 0.7803
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

316 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50600 63800 0.2065 42,565 1339 0.7887
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

317 University of Utah 51100 53700 0.0478 29,335 1222 0.9015
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

318 University of California-Berkeley 51600 76600 0.3263 33,513 1407 0.1145
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

319 University of Iowa 51800 54400 0.0472 23,407 1203 0.799
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

320 University of Georgia 52000 52100 0.0019 32,824 1348 0.3425
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

321 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 52600 86300 0.3905 5,833 1440 0.6725
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

322 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53100 53300 0.0037 34,447 1273 0.8804
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

323 Tulane University of Louisiana 53400 96100 0.4442 6,839 1469 0.1446
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

324 The University of Alabama 53700 58000 0.0741 35,621 1238 0.7117
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

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

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

326 University of Colorado Boulder 55200 70900 0.2205 32,244 1351 0.7809
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

327 Michigan Technological University 55600 55600 0 6,009 1247 0.8546
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

328 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58600 61200 0.0419 26,490 1183 0.8863
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

329 Hofstra University 59000 83300 0.2918 6,599 1369 0.7267
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

330 University of Missouri-Columbia 59100 61600 0.0416 25,141 1256 0.7613
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

331 Dartmouth College 59800 96800 0.3823 4,715 1485 0.0602
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,715

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

6.0 %

332 Rutgers University-Newark 60500 60500 0 7,989 1159 0.7136
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

333 Clemson University 61100 63700 0.0403 23,401 1343 0.3834
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

334 Mercyhurst University 61200 68000 0.1 2,214 1203 0.775
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

335 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 63100 68100 0.0735 5,753 1195 0.864
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

336 University of California-Davis 68200 69900 0.0243 31,695 1290 0.4435
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

337 University of Oregon 68700 71300 0.036 20,710 1193 0.8742
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

338 University of California-Irvine 72000 75000 0.04 30,260 1333 0.2895
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

339 University of California-Santa Cruz 82900 82900 0 18,194 1281 0.7273
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

340 Skidmore College 93400 95400 0.021 2,715 1418 0.2377
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

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

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