Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Mechanical Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Majors in the state of California for 2026

About

Considering a degree in Mechanical Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Mechanical Engineering majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Mechanical Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
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
Mechanical Engineering
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Air Force Academy 0 0 0 4,114 1335 0.1409
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,114

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,108 1334 0.2244
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,334

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,473 1326 0.1245
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

1 United States Naval Academy 0 0 0 4,474 1305 0.0927
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

9.3 %

5 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

6 California Institute of Technology 3400 90800 0.9626 987 1557 0.0257
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

7 Princeton University 3500 82600 0.9576 5,813 1535 0.0462
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

7 Stanford University 3500 71800 0.9517 7,904 1535 0.0361
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

9 Santa Ana College 4500 23100 0.8046 27,248 0 0
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

10 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4600 40700 0.886 34,454 1435 0.1564
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

11 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

12 Harvard University 5900 96000 0.9387 8,844 1535 0.0365
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

8,844

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

13 Savannah State University 6900 29000 0.7616 2,966 925 0.4614
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

14 Vanderbilt University 7600 96200 0.9205 7,221 1527 0.0586
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

15 Bakersfield College 8000 22500 0.6454 30,746 0 0
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

30,746

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

15 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

17 Columbia University in the City of New York 8200 97100 0.916 9,164 1535 0.0399
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.0 %

18 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8900 90000 0.9016 4,535 1542 0.0455
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,535

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

19 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,377

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

20 Washington University in St Louis 9300 102300 0.9091 8,220 1513 0.1206
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

21 University of Pennsylvania 9400 92900 0.8988 11,478 1536 0.054
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

22 Bucknell University 9600 91800 0.8959 3,920 1396 0.2893
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

23 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,789 1535 0.08
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

24 Southern Utah University 10000 22200 0.5506 13,126 1140 0.8179
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

25 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 10100 89000 0.8861 405 1527 0.252
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

405

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

26 University of Houston-Clear Lake 10300 10300 0 6,139 1070 0.9052
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$10,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,139

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

26 University of Notre Dame 10300 86200 0.881 8,880 1500 0.1127
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

28 Marshall University 10700 33400 0.6794 9,146 1065 0.9573
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

29 Indiana State University 10900 25900 0.5801 6,224 1020 0.8077
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

30 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11000 29100 0.6225 40,684 1331 0.3915
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

31 University of Tulsa 11200 62900 0.8216 2,852 1328 0.6151
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

32 Florida Atlantic University 11300 25800 0.5627 24,876 1130 0.6613
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

24,876

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

33 Eastern Washington University 11400 31200 0.6347 6,952 995 0.9075
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,952

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

34 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

35 Northern Arizona University 11600 27900 0.5837 22,990 1090 0.8961
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

35 The University of Texas at El Paso 11600 26900 0.5682 21,118 980 0.9992
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

21,118

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

35 University of West Florida 11600 21500 0.4599 9,970 1149 0.5824
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,970

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

38 Cornell University 11700 93100 0.8745 16,128 1521 0.0876
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.8 %

39 California State University-Sacramento 11900 30700 0.6121 28,820 1035 0.9399
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

39 Lafayette College 11900 85800 0.8618 2,775 1427 0.3145
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

41 University of North Florida 12300 22400 0.4515 13,735 1150 0.5324
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

42 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12500 25900 0.5162 1,066 1197 0.4449
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

43 University of California-Merced 12600 41900 0.6994 8,372 1070 0.9053
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

43 University of Michigan-Flint 12600 46300 0.7277 5,011 1109 0.7046
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

45 Western Kentucky University 12700 27000 0.5296 14,151 970 0.9387
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

46 Virginia Military Institute 12800 34400 0.6284 1,527 1218 0.7125
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

47 Saginaw Valley State University 13000 28600 0.5472 6,135 1055 0.7207
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

48 Boston University 13100 92800 0.859 18,805 1475 0.1111
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

49 University of Houston 13200 22000 0.3993 39,257 1249 0.7392
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

50 Missouri State University-Springfield 13400 25700 0.4786 20,584 1134 0.9053
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

51 Union College 13500 92400 0.8538 2,065 1393 0.4392
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

52 The University of Texas at Dallas 13600 19400 0.2988 21,858 1283 0.6513
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

53 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13700 19600 0.3009 10,632 1075 0.8859
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,632

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

53 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 50700 0.7294 38,040 1418 0.452
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

55 Grand Valley State University 13800 25300 0.4551 19,002 1084 0.8302
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

55 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 25,706 1176 0.9247
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

57 Duke University 13900 93600 0.8517 6,523 1527 0.0571
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

57 Northern Illinois University 13900 30400 0.5445 11,348 1070 0.6979
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

59 University of South Carolina Aiken 14000 23300 0.3993 3,289 1115 0.7854
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

60 Central Michigan University 14200 37800 0.6236 10,193 1095 0.8982
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

60 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,045 1193 0.8938
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

60 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14200 36200 0.6077 1,278 1025 0.3668
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

63 Arkansas Tech University 14300 27400 0.4784 8,145 1035 0.9589
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

63 Stephen F Austin State University 14300 23400 0.3884 9,129 1075 0.9399
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

65 University of St Thomas 14400 50900 0.7174 3,365 1095 0.8992
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,365

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

66 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8387 17,432 1490 0.0522
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

67 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14600 26500 0.4478 22,364 1159 0.7504
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

67 Pittsburg State University 14600 23900 0.3885 4,472 1055 0.8942
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,472

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

69 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14800 29800 0.5029 3,084 1055 0.7533
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

70 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14900 31000 0.5189 8,553 1045 0.8688
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

71 University of Alaska Fairbanks 15000 24300 0.3831 5,827 1157 0.6469
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

72 Case Western Reserve University 15200 91300 0.8339 6,528 1475 0.3654
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

72 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15200 37900 0.599 8,945 1099 0.975
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

74 University of Southern California 15300 71400 0.786 20,630 1492 0.0981
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

75 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15400 25600 0.3977 10,202 1140 0.8109
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,202

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

75 University of Central Oklahoma 15400 28700 0.4635 10,777 1075 0.7812
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

75 Western Michigan University 15400 32500 0.5268 13,027 1115 0.846
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

78 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15600 24200 0.3561 7,890 1110 0.2056
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

78 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

78 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15600 25800 0.3938 5,386 1050 0.9092
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

81 University of Central Missouri 15700 26600 0.4094 7,584 1055 0.638
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

82 Portland State University 15800 26100 0.3933 15,414 1094 0.9087
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

82 San Francisco State University 15800 46700 0.6611 19,444 1035 0.9644
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

84 University of Southern Maine 16000 23000 0.304 5,525 1144 0.7923
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

85 Eastern Michigan University 16100 36100 0.5531 10,470 1055 0.7964
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

86 Arkansas State University 16200 28100 0.4237 9,985 1075 0.8226
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

86 Grove City College 16200 39700 0.5919 2,341 1266 0.7232
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

86 Tennessee State University 16200 31000 0.4775 5,057 980 0.7011
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

86 University of Maine 16200 29300 0.4474 9,601 1205 0.9664
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

86 Wayne State University 16200 32900 0.5073 16,012 1174 0.8116
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

91 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5555 33,475 1399 0.0897
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

91 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 16300 35700 0.5435 12,122 1283 0.8304
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

93 California State University-Long Beach 16400 25800 0.3645 36,082 1135 0.4627
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

93 Georgia Southern University 16400 20100 0.1836 23,541 1065 0.8789
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

93 University of Florida 16400 22500 0.271 36,573 1399 0.242
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

96 Sam Houston State University 16500 27000 0.389 17,787 1030 0.9026
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

96 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16500 26300 0.3711 19,701 1214 0.8749
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

98 The University of Texas at Austin 16600 28000 0.4076 43,165 1356 0.2664
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

98 West Virginia University 16600 40900 0.5939 18,206 1125 0.89
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

100 Northwestern University 16700 89500 0.8138 9,399 1527 0.0769
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

101 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 16800 20700 0.1884 8,320 1090 0.8858
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

102 Ferris State University 16900 31000 0.4555 8,991 1015 0.9139
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,991

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

103 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 17000 29500 0.4235 3,781 1100 0.7568
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,781

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

103 Vermont State University 17000 26900 0.3674 4,108 960 0.8167
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,108

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

105 Colorado Mesa University 17200 28600 0.398 9,473 1055 0.8203
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

105 Montana Technological University 17200 30600 0.4373 1,497 1120 0.9105
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,497

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

105 University of Memphis 17200 26400 0.3491 15,770 1075 0.7203
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

108 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17300 22800 0.2415 11,994 1090 0.865
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

109 California State University Maritime Academy 17500 34100 0.488 804 1110 0.9501
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

804

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

109 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 17500 39000 0.5525 37,985 1390 0.5815
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

111 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

112 Central Washington University 18000 22700 0.2068 10,317 1045 0.9062
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

112 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 18000 33900 0.4689 1,982 1000 0.6354
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,982

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

112 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18000 28600 0.3704 4,218 1030 0.9489
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

115 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 18100 33300 0.4565 1,009 1115 0.8854
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,009

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

116 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 18200 32200 0.4345 2,737 1195 0.2272
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

22.7 %

116 University of Mary 18200 32600 0.4423 2,821 1175 0.753
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

118 California State University-Fullerton 18400 20600 0.1044 38,760 1090 0.9052
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

118 University of Illinois Chicago 18400 30100 0.3893 22,495 1252 0.7735
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

120 Angelo State University 18500 23100 0.2011 9,702 1055 0.8301
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,702

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

121 Bluefield State University 18600 27600 0.3255 1,117 990 0.9723
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

121 Texas A&M University-College Station 18600 29900 0.3792 60,710 1278 0.5743
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

121 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 18600 31000 0.4005 13,432 1225 0.8701
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

124 University of Mississippi 18700 45000 0.5849 21,585 1182 0.9658
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

124 University of Rhode Island 18700 33900 0.4485 14,376 1148 0.7216
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

126 McNeese State University 18800 27400 0.3138 5,668 1060 0.7827
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

127 San Jose State University 19000 40800 0.5349 28,008 1124 0.8461
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

127 Virginia State University 19000 29500 0.3556 5,124 955 0.8863
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

129 Norwich University 19200 73800 0.7396 2,626 1186 0.7444
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

130 University of Arizona 19300 30900 0.376 44,848 1233 0.8614
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

131 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 38000 0.4896 19,586 965 0.9125
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

131 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,449 1256 0.7847
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

133 Farmingdale State College 19500 22500 0.1336 10,007 1145 0.6329
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

133 University of New Orleans 19500 30600 0.3633 5,419 1040 0.7431
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

133 Wichita State University 19500 29800 0.3473 13,313 1073 0.9395
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

136 Central Connecticut State University 19600 29500 0.3354 8,170 1075 0.7333
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

137 Youngstown State University 19700 34000 0.4206 9,400 1115 0.8445
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

138 University of Hawaii at Manoa 19800 32300 0.3868 15,375 1103 0.866
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

139 Cleveland State University 19900 30900 0.3555 9,482 1069 0.913
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,482

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

139 University of Northern Iowa 19900 24000 0.1728 7,711 1129 0.9274
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

139 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19900 78700 0.7472 17,885 1470 0.1681
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

142 Iowa State University 20000 24200 0.1732 25,628 1207 0.8866
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

142 SUNY Buffalo State University 20000 29400 0.3192 5,255 1109 0.7295
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

144 Alabama A & M University 20100 28200 0.2869 6,370 915 0.5795
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

145 University of Rochester 20200 93100 0.7833 6,580 1462 0.4008
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

145 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20200 45200 0.5537 31,035 1366 0.5478
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

147 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20300 39200 0.4824 11,355 1222 0.8816
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

11,355

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

148 University of Alabama at Birmingham 20400 28500 0.2846 11,959 1260 0.8818
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

149 South Carolina State University 20500 30000 0.3162 2,950 930 0.8262
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

150 Midwestern State University 20600 28600 0.2792 4,303 1010 0.9352
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

150 Ohio University-Main Campus 20600 23200 0.1121 20,444 1209 0.8499
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

150 South Dakota State University 20600 25200 0.1844 10,719 1120 0.9834
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

153 North Park University 20700 53200 0.6108 1,841 1075 0.6851
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

153 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 44,819 1327 0.4987
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

155 Northern Michigan University 20900 33100 0.3686 6,684 1100 0.8402
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

155 SUNY Maritime College 20900 32000 0.347 1,285 1215 0.7241
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,285

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

155 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27300 0.2346 31,133 1463 0.4479
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

158 Louisiana Tech University 21000 26100 0.1956 10,881 1189 0.864
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

158 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

160 State University of New York at New Paltz 21200 26300 0.1941 6,862 1260 0.6161
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

161 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5952 1,120 1070 0.882
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

161 Tufts University 21300 98900 0.7843 7,126 1507 0.1149
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

163 Loras College 21800 58400 0.6273 1,123 1110 0.9986
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,123

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

164 Virginia Commonwealth University 21900 33600 0.3479 21,210 1148 0.9262
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

165 California State University-Chico 22100 31000 0.2867 13,792 1075 0.9272
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

165 Montana State University 22100 27100 0.1843 15,046 1184 0.8214
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

165 Old Dominion University 22100 32400 0.3177 17,746 1205 0.9036
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

165 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 22100 29100 0.241 3,459 1080 0.9215
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

169 The University of Alabama 22400 31000 0.2772 34,389 1284 0.7665
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

170 Indiana Institute of Technology 22500 48800 0.5391 1,650 1055 0.7039
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

171 Florida State University 22600 32400 0.3029 32,720 1360 0.2422
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

171 New York University 22600 91800 0.7535 29,060 1520 0.0923
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

173 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23000 67400 0.6592 5,690 1055 0.9071
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

5,690

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

174 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3737 8,738 1079 0.948
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

174 West Texas A & M University 23100 29200 0.2087 6,926 1060 0.9868
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

176 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 23200 38200 0.3925 2,371 1189 0.9806
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

177 University of San Diego 23300 83300 0.7205 5,851 1298 0.5238
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

178 York College of Pennsylvania 23500 45800 0.4873 3,369 1153 0.7374
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

179 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 23700 41300 0.4262 3,244 1224 0.9683
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

180 New Jersey Institute of Technology 23800 30600 0.2222 10,200 1325 0.6507
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,325

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

180 Washington State University 23800 38700 0.3863 21,455 1125 0.8664
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

182 Bradley University 23900 50800 0.5295 3,596 1223 0.7676
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

182 University of Kansas 23900 43000 0.4452 22,085 1176 0.9348
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

182 University of Kentucky 23900 36400 0.3445 25,534 1193 0.9294
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

185 Minnesota State University, Mankato 24000 27100 0.1161 13,433 1145 0.8844
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

185 Saint Ambrose University 24000 55400 0.5664 1,939 1085 0.7733
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

187 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 24200 56000 0.568 1,359 1109 0.8415
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,359

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

188 Boise State University 24400 31200 0.218 23,983 1135 0.8721
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

189 King's College 24500 63100 0.6121 1,568 1170 0.9311
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

189 Temple University 24500 36100 0.3216 21,457 1135 0.8041
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

191 The College of New Jersey 24900 38400 0.3512 7,435 1248 0.6229
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

192 Seattle Pacific University 25200 70000 0.64 1,776 1180 0.834
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

192 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25200 34900 0.2783 4,371 1084 0.865
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

192 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25200 31500 0.2001 6,809 1110 0.882
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,809

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

195 Point Park University 25300 57000 0.5564 2,337 1140 0.9691
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

196 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1279 0.848
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

197 Clarkson University 25700 78000 0.6707 2,296 1302 0.7736
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

197 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5032 1,313 1113 0.5077
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

50.8 %

199 Christian Brothers University 25900 57600 0.5497 1,155 1110 0.867
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

199 Messiah University 25900 54300 0.5228 2,618 1241 0.7897
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

199 University of North Dakota 25900 28600 0.0928 11,033 1150 0.769
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

202 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

202 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1410 0.4904
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

202 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5961 1,742 1174 0.776
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

205 Tuskegee University 26200 42100 0.3781 2,659 1090 0.4868
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,659

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

206 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26300 41500 0.366 42,604 1336 0.6056
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

207 University of Arkansas 26400 28900 0.0849 28,859 1179 0.743
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

207 University of the Pacific 26400 69800 0.621 3,249 1298 0.7132
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

209 Saint Martin's University 26500 71100 0.6275 1,189 1095 0.898
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

209 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4799 2,207 1089 0.782
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

209 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26500 36600 0.2758 27,132 1099 0.9617
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

212 Kansas State University 26600 30400 0.1261 15,650 1164 0.8169
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

212 Trine University 26600 56100 0.5253 4,373 1159 0.8548
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,373

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

214 Wright State University-Main Campus 26900 36500 0.2632 7,505 1073 0.9633
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

215 Michigan Technological University 27000 34700 0.222 6,013 1256 0.9243
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,013

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

216 University of Idaho 27100 30600 0.1146 9,574 1119 0.7553
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

217 California State University-Northridge 27200 36500 0.2559 32,756 1005 0.9345
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

218 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6713 15,957 1363 0.4592
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

219 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

219 Oakland University 27400 39300 0.3027 12,587 1130 0.8784
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

219 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,049 1055 0.8808
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

222 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

223 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 27600 36700 0.2482 1,880 1185 0.9867
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,880

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

224 George Fox University 27700 69400 0.6012 3,354 1193 0.9351
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,354

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

224 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1437 7,851 1115 0.8568
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

226 Fairmont State University 27800 32200 0.1367 3,088 970 0.9862
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,088

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

226 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.084 9,762 1110 0.9496
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

226 Oregon Institute of Technology 27800 36400 0.236 5,160 1131 0.9502
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,160

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

229 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6855 7,004 1457 0.2698
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

230 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28000 41800 0.3301 1,795 1130 0.8215
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

231 Francis Marion University 28100 40200 0.3013 3,692 1015 0.8639
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,692

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

231 Southern University and A & M College 28100 32900 0.1461 6,713 930 0.3512
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

231 Weber State University 28100 33900 0.171 31,672 0 0
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

234 John Brown University 28200 48300 0.4169 1,948 1197 0.7614
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,948

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

234 Mississippi State University 28200 32300 0.1283 18,567 1214 0.7764
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

236 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 28400 36700 0.226 28,674 980 0.9419
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

237 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,160 1069 0.5967
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

237 University of North Texas 28500 37400 0.2378 34,458 1114 0.7223
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

239 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 28600 32700 0.1269 2,216 1268 0.7987
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

239 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5921 4,223 1224 0.9575
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,223

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

241 University of Dayton 28700 64200 0.5531 7,740 1302 0.6545
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

242 Colorado School of Mines 28800 38100 0.2439 6,195 1399 0.6069
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

243 University of Utah 28900 32000 0.0984 28,064 1237 0.8598
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

243 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0693 4,525 1015 0.7118
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

245 Gannon University 29000 52900 0.4522 2,768 1133 0.7416
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

245 University of Detroit Mercy 29000 48100 0.3978 3,422 1154 0.7542
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

245 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0691 22,738 1208 0.8362
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

248 Milligan University 29100 55900 0.4803 865 1200 0.7229
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

248 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

248 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29100 29200 0.0034 18,288 1090 0.9068
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

251 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34000 0.1354 30,187 1292 0.6015
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

252 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 29500 43100 0.3158 22,033 1321 0.3132
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

252 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.0966 11,013 1229 0.9202
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

254 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29600 31600 0.0633 6,835 1090 0.7147
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

254 William Penn University 29600 48000 0.3841 1,348 1000 0.5188
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,348

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

256 University of Alaska Anchorage 29700 29700 0 9,853 990 0.6652
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

257 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

257 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30000 39200 0.235 12,507 1010 0.8897
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

259 University of California-Santa Barbara 30200 59100 0.4887 23,181 1354 0.3297
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

260 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 30300 41200 0.2649 25,255 1134 0.7517
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

261 George Mason University 30400 35700 0.1483 28,334 1268 0.8748
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

262 Jacksonville University 30500 74200 0.5888 2,946 1195 0.5694
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

262 Otterbein University 30500 57300 0.4677 2,211 1209 0.8453
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

262 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6093 14,267 1381 0.6693
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

265 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5434 1,442 1239 0.7384
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,442

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

266 Friends University 30700 53600 0.4278 1,548 1064 0.5522
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,548

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

266 Lamar University 30700 38300 0.1986 8,184 1050 0.8641
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

266 Utah Tech University 30700 35200 0.1279 13,006 0 0
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

269 California Baptist University 30900 64800 0.5223 8,417 1070 0.8488
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

269 San Diego State University 30900 36100 0.144 35,782 1208 0.3619
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

269 University of Southern Indiana 30900 41800 0.2617 7,600 1145 0.9581
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

272 Ohio Northern University 31000 63500 0.5122 2,706 1269 0.744
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

273 North Carolina A & T State University 31100 36700 0.1525 12,497 1075 0.499
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

273 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3092 2,098 1129 0.9654
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

273 University of Louisville 31100 42000 0.2593 17,086 1148 0.7941
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

276 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31200 48800 0.361 20,591 1435 0.1407
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

20,591

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

277 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 31400 45100 0.3037 10,767 1326 0.7243
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

277 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 31400 49500 0.366 1,813 1109 0.9484
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

279 Lawrence Technological University 31800 71900 0.5576 2,579 1159 0.559
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

280 Baylor University 31900 70300 0.546 14,915 1321 0.5128
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

280 Marquette University 31900 66500 0.5203 8,045 1309 0.8134
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

280 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 31900 40900 0.22 4,047 1219 0.976
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

280 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31900 51700 0.383 10,166 1190 0.7218
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,166

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

284 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32200 36700 0.1214 41,303 1338 0.7975
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

285 Lake Superior State University 32300 33300 0.03 1,551 1120 0.6801
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

285 University of Wisconsin-Stout 32300 34400 0.0624 6,136 1159 0.8767
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,136

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

287 Prairie View A & M University 32400 39600 0.1817 8,877 975 0.7931
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,877

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

288 University of Nevada-Reno 32500 32500 0 19,117 1134 0.7371
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

288 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5874 3,613 1250 0.8123
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

290 Lipscomb University 32600 57800 0.4368 3,336 1260 0.6773
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

291 Rockhurst University 32700 62500 0.4769 2,303 1124 0.6959
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,303

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

292 North Carolina State University 32800 54800 0.4007 28,422 1378 0.4174
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

293 Wilkes University 33000 61900 0.4669 2,076 1144 0.9064
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

294 North Central College 33100 64900 0.49 2,454 1203 0.7733
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

295 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

296 University of Bridgeport 33400 60500 0.4481 1,570 1000 0.8302
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

296 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4432 3,603 1080 0.665
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

298 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 33500 36100 0.072 33,033 1264 0.8529
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

299 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

299 Harding University 33700 47800 0.296 3,536 1184 0.7052
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

301 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 33900 41600 0.1851 9,302 1125 0.9735
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

302 LeTourneau University 34000 54800 0.3798 3,187 1178 0.3801
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,187

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

302 Spring Arbor University 34000 52700 0.354 1,139 1124 0.5152
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

302 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1203 8,426 1235 0.8875
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

305 Illinois Institute of Technology 34200 75200 0.5454 3,135 1307 0.5493
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

305 Thomas Jefferson University 34200 68100 0.498 3,772 1255 0.8097
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

307 Southern New Hampshire University 34300 44300 0.2256 164,423 965 0.9951
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

307 University of St Thomas 34300 70300 0.5124 6,270 1299 0.8536
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

309 Milwaukee School of Engineering 34500 70200 0.5089 2,704 1277 0.5893
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

309 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4788 12,276 1379 0.653
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

311 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 6,614 1347 0.7781
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,614

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

312 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

313 University of Missouri-St Louis 35200 59200 0.405 12,317 1152 0.6267
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,317

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

314 Texas Tech University 35300 38900 0.0926 32,580 1200 0.7265
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

315 Loyola Marymount University 35400 90800 0.6104 7,273 1353 0.4508
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

315 Valparaiso University 35400 63200 0.4393 2,123 1189 0.8943
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

317 New York Institute of Technology 35500 83600 0.5755 3,646 1298 0.8102
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

318 The University of Texas at Tyler 35700 56700 0.3701 7,683 1120 0.9402
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

319 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2375 1,092 1035 0.7934
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

319 Cedarville University 35800 57000 0.3711 5,790 1232 0.6529
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,790

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

321 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36200 41600 0.1298 65,450 1203 0.8989
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

321 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36200 56300 0.3578 5,552 1305 0.7255
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

323 Tennessee Technological University 36400 38500 0.0558 9,187 1163 0.7613
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

324 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

324 University of New Haven 36500 67300 0.4574 4,903 1164 0.6038
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

326 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36800 37100 0.0081 5,939 1065 0.5878
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

326 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36800 38900 0.0552 23,329 1239 0.766
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

328 California State University-Fresno 37300 43800 0.1485 21,954 995 0.9526
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

328 University of Connecticut 37300 53600 0.3043 20,056 1329 0.5239
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

330 Kettering University 37400 71800 0.479 1,212 1260 0.7867
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

331 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,403 1241 0.9812
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,403

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

332 Hofstra University 38000 76900 0.5058 6,581 1328 0.6808
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

333 Western New England University 38500 69200 0.4438 2,616 1199 0.8348
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

334 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38700 53100 0.2711 30,564 1302 0.416
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

335 Florida Polytechnic University 38900 38900 0 1,690 1264 0.5752
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

335 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 38900 38900 0 1,973 1189 0.8135
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

337 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39200 39800 0.0151 24,868 1214 0.796
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

338 Saint Vincent College 39400 64600 0.3895 1,284 1135 0.6173
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

339 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

339 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,241 1140 0.7096
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

341 Ohio State University-Main Campus 39800 53600 0.2576 46,815 1378 0.6057
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

342 The University of Texas at San Antonio 40100 48500 0.1731 31,127 1115 0.8679
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

342 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 40100 42500 0.0565 13,921 1119 0.7468
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,921

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

342 University of Wyoming 40100 45300 0.1137 8,130 1179 0.9688
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

345 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 40200 50000 0.1962 34,242 1273 0.7333
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

346 Santa Clara University 40300 84500 0.5233 6,577 1427 0.48
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

347 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 40800 55200 0.2608 25,900 1375 0.5808
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

348 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1116 2,755 1214 0.878
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,755

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

349 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41500 83200 0.5012 2,315 1404 0.7686
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

349 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 41500 53200 0.22 5,731 1174 0.9064
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

351 Wentworth Institute of Technology 41900 67900 0.3828 3,965 1229 0.9121
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

352 Seattle University 42100 75000 0.4384 4,078 1305 0.7692
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,078

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

353 Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology 42200 56100 0.2479 1,392 995 0.7393
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing, NY

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,392

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

354 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3667 3,666 1224 0.577
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,666

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

355 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4474 4,102 1115 0.7002
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,102

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

356 Widener University 43600 79400 0.451 2,975 1184 0.7093
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

357 Manhattan University 43800 74100 0.4088 2,744 1274 0.7894
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

357 University at Buffalo 43800 46700 0.0621 20,359 1303 0.7418
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

359 Union University 43900 66000 0.3354 1,934 1242 0.6041
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

360 New England Institute of Technology 44100 68200 0.3532 1,796 1030 0.6673
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

361 Quinnipiac University 44800 79200 0.4343 6,557 1245 0.7215
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,557

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

362 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2746 31,253 1272 0.773
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

363 University of California-Riverside 45100 66000 0.3168 22,600 1199 0.7639
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

364 University of California-San Diego 45300 75300 0.3982 34,955 1375 0.2671
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

365 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46000 86300 0.4668 5,741 1438 0.6347
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,741

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

366 Fairfield University 46300 84300 0.4506 5,391 1350 0.3329
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

366 Saint Louis University 46300 80900 0.4275 10,413 1305 0.7504
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,413

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

368 University of Colorado Boulder 46400 57700 0.1953 32,244 1351 0.7808
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

369 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46700 63800 0.2686 3,229 1258 0.7658
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,229

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

370 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47400 66500 0.2878 10,629 1268 0.6481
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,629

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

371 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

371 University of Delaware 48000 61300 0.2171 20,026 1294 0.706
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

373 University of Alabama in Huntsville 48200 48600 0.0082 6,800 1293 0.6857
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

374 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 48700 61200 0.2034 26,221 1204 0.8854
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

375 Drexel University 48800 83900 0.4184 13,309 1339 0.7944
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,309

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

376 Stevens Institute of Technology 49700 85800 0.4206 4,236 1445 0.4758
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

377 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

378 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50600 83600 0.3946 5,558 1292 0.6016
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

379 Binghamton University 50700 52800 0.0407 14,669 1415 0.3861
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

379 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50700 52900 0.0406 14,504 1149 0.7637
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

381 University of Portland 51000 84800 0.3986 2,986 1277 0.8917
#381

#381 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

382 University of Georgia 51600 52800 0.0227 32,399 1382 0.377
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

383 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

384 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 62800 0.1449 23,920 1397 0.5973
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

385 Howard University 54800 66500 0.176 11,519 1208 0.4134
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

386 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

387 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

388 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61000 66000 0.0758 5,472 1333 0.906
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

389 Clemson University 61500 63700 0.0338 23,401 1343 0.3834
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

390 University of California-Irvine 68900 75600 0.0886 30,204 1333 0.2857
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

391 University of California-Davis 69800 69800 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#391

#391 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

392 University of California-Berkeley 70500 76100 0.0736 33,070 1407 0.1098
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,070

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

393 Gonzaga University 70800 76600 0.0757 5,281 1329 0.8169
#393

#393 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

394 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

College Raptor Loading Screen College Raptor Loading Screen