Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Mechanical Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Colleges for New York Residents for 2027

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

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
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 1,063 1319 0.206
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,063

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,507 1335 0.1161
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,507

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

11.6 %

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 6,354 1554 0.0611
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

6 University of Pennsylvania 3300 93100 0.965 9,989 1535 0.0492
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

7 Princeton University 3400 83400 0.9592 5,916 1528 0.0442
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

8 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3600 93300 0.9613 4,561 1542 0.0456
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$93,300

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

9 University of Michigan-Flint 4400 43700 0.8998 5,534 1079 0.6734
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

10 California State University-Los Angeles 4800 69100 0.931 22,077 965 0.9124
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

10 Columbia University in the City of New York 4800 96400 0.9507 9,164 1535 0.0386
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

12 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4900 40700 0.8787 35,358 1448 0.1642
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

13 Harvard University 5900 95300 0.9378 6,738 1500 0.0418
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

14 University of Notre Dame 7000 89100 0.9212 8,950 1497 0.0938
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

15 Washington University in St Louis 7300 102300 0.9283 8,153 1512 0.1192
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

16 College of Staten Island CUNY 7400 36100 0.796 10,368 1064 0.999
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

10,368

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

17 California State University-Northridge 7600 36500 0.7928 32,846 1005 0.9176
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

17 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 7600 93800 0.919 405 1527 0.252
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

405

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

17 Northwestern University 7600 94200 0.9194 9,060 1533 0.0769
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

20 Vanderbilt University 7700 98200 0.922 7,221 1527 0.0586
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

21 CUNY City College 7800 31200 0.7501 14,379 1218 0.5799
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

14,379

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

21 Lafayette College 7800 91000 0.9138 2,675 1415 0.3116
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

23 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

24 CUNY New York City College of Technology 8200 16200 0.4926 15,252 1020 0.9023
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$16,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

15,252

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

24 Florida Atlantic University 8200 26900 0.6964 25,626 1150 0.5497
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

26 California Institute of Technology 8400 94600 0.9108 971 1564 0.0379
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,564

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

27 Carnegie Mellon University 8900 90900 0.9025 7,728 1528 0.1107
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

28 Portland State University 9000 26100 0.6549 14,932 1174 0.8586
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

29 Indiana State University 9400 25900 0.6381 6,352 1015 0.9157
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

30 Rice University 9500 92500 0.8976 4,807 1528 0.0801
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

30 University of Tulsa 9500 63100 0.85 2,852 1328 0.615
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

32 Western Kentucky University 9800 27500 0.6424 13,732 1090 0.9145
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

33 Ohio State University-Main Campus 9900 32800 0.6978 46,627 1366 0.492
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

34 Cornell University 10000 93400 0.8927 16,138 1528 0.0838
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

34 University of Central Florida 10000 31700 0.6853 60,083 1289 0.428
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

36 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10100 26000 0.6122 22,313 1341 0.2996
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

36 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 10100 41400 0.7561 8,945 1099 0.975
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

38 University of California-Davis 10200 38600 0.7362 31,695 1290 0.4435
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

38 University of California-Merced 10200 40600 0.7491 8,234 1070 0.9704
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

40 University of Houston-Clear Lake 10300 10300 0 6,029 1075 0.9173
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$10,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

41 Savannah State University 10400 50900 0.796 2,966 950 1
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

42 Fairmont State University 10500 21600 0.513 3,090 970 0.9862
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

42 Southern Utah University 10500 51400 0.7957 13,176 1140 0.9998
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

44 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 10600 36600 0.71 27,963 1090 0.8395
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

45 Marshall University 10700 39800 0.731 9,960 1070 0.9663
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

46 University of California-San Diego 11000 41600 0.736 35,442 1375 0.2856
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

46 University of Illinois Chicago 11000 30200 0.6366 24,260 1174 0.7576
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

48 California State University-Fresno 11200 19600 0.431 21,954 995 0.9526
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

49 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 11300 35700 0.683 12,122 1283 0.8296
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

50 Midwestern State University 11500 21600 0.467 4,303 1055 0.9347
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

51 Francis Marion University 11600 31300 0.6294 3,793 1015 0.9508
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

51 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 11600 29300 0.6041 8,421 1054 0.9444
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

53 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5879 7,640 1045 0.8526
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

54 Brown University 11900 94000 0.8733 7,951 1500 0.0634
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

55 University of West Florida 12000 50500 0.7631 9,971 1120 0.5822
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

56 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12100 25900 0.5322 1,066 1197 0.4449
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

57 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 12200 26600 0.5414 9,040 1119 0.9666
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

9,040

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

58 Boston University 12300 93200 0.868 18,289 1475 0.1283
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

59 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 12400 21300 0.4177 18,667 1090 0.9711
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

60 Navajo Technical University 12500 24000 0.4791 1,679 0 1
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,679

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

60 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12500 26500 0.5277 13,039 1020 0.894
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

60 North Carolina A & T State University 12500 17900 0.3025 12,497 1075 0.5125
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

63 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

63 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 12600 40500 0.6888 29,727 990 0.9229
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

63 University of Houston 12600 21800 0.4219 40,366 1224 0.7577
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

63 University of Rochester 12600 92500 0.8639 6,096 1448 0.4191
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

67 Louisiana Tech University 12700 42900 0.7038 11,071 1189 0.9073
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

67 University of South Florida 12700 22400 0.4335 39,093 1255 0.4071
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

69 University of North Florida 12800 30500 0.5802 14,837 1124 0.6815
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

70 University of Arizona 13000 31000 0.5803 43,294 1186 0.8351
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

71 University of California-Riverside 13100 36500 0.6406 24,034 1199 0.8609
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

72 Florida Polytechnic University 13200 20600 0.3588 1,690 1230 0.3477
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

34.8 %

73 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13300 19000 0.3003 11,994 1090 0.8651
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

74 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13400 19600 0.3162 10,995 1090 0.7476
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

75 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 13500 13600 0.0051 1,973 1189 0.8142
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$13,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

76 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 13600 25600 0.4679 10,396 1125 0.7162
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

76 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 13600 60900 0.7769 1,278 1025 0.3668
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

78 Eastern Michigan University 13700 33900 0.5973 10,034 1055 0.7772
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

78 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7774 39,193 1418 0.4081
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

80 San Francisco State University 13800 47700 0.7109 19,444 1035 0.9644
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

80 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

80 Youngstown State University 13800 28400 0.5139 9,687 1120 0.9145
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

83 South Georgia State College 13900 43100 0.6768 1,893 0 1
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

83 University of Memphis 13900 29100 0.5226 15,538 1080 0.7878
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

85 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14100 44000 0.6795 3,153 1035 0.7012
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

85 The University of Texas at Dallas 14100 19400 0.2731 23,007 1281 0.6909
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

87 Arkansas Tech University 14300 31400 0.5438 8,279 1055 0.9747
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

87 Stanford University 14300 1932000 0.9926 7,346 1542 0.038
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$1,932,000

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

87 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14300 57100 0.7491 15,735 1069 0.8797
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

90 Colorado Mesa University 14500 66200 0.7806 9,459 1050 0.8314
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

90 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 14500 44900 0.6774 1,994 1000 0.6354
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,994

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

90 West Virginia University 14500 73100 0.8013 18,206 1120 0.8514
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

93 Bucknell University 14600 95700 0.8479 3,928 1275 0.322
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

93 Murray State University 14600 27000 0.4597 8,217 1124 0.8413
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

93 Northern Michigan University 14600 33100 0.559 6,650 1100 0.8505
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

96 Missouri State University-Springfield 14700 26000 0.4341 21,138 1134 0.9039
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

96 University of Maine 14700 29300 0.4986 9,182 1195 0.9562
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

98 University of California-Irvine 14800 40400 0.6341 30,260 1333 0.2895
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

99 California State University-Chico 14900 41000 0.6371 13,599 1054 0.9107
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

99 Case Western Reserve University 14900 92800 0.8391 6,657 1484 0.3778
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

101 Bluefield State University 15000 45000 0.6673 1,117 990 0.9723
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

101 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 15000 90700 0.8347 8,727 1055 0.9703
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

103 Central Michigan University 15100 38700 0.6097 10,238 1099 0.9104
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

104 Montana Technological University 15200 29600 0.4858 2,310 1124 0.9799
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,310

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

104 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15200 25800 0.4099 5,386 995 0.9092
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

106 Oakland University 15400 28200 0.4542 12,770 1039 0.8897
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

107 Tennessee State University 15500 55800 0.7224 4,221 990 0.8463
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

107 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 15500 22300 0.3046 26,213 1209 0.7778
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

109 University of Central Missouri 15700 26600 0.4094 10,397 1055 0.7439
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,397

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

110 Duke University 15800 98600 0.8396 6,525 1533 0.0524
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$98,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

110 University of Florida 15800 22500 0.2977 37,283 1406 0.2033
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

112 McNeese State University 16000 27800 0.4248 5,668 1060 0.7827
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

112 Stephen F Austin State University 16000 27800 0.4238 9,905 1055 0.8339
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

112 The University of Texas at El Paso 16000 38700 0.5859 22,223 975 0.9994
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

115 Georgia Southern University 16200 49700 0.6742 25,595 1045 0.695
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

116 Sam Houston State University 16400 27100 0.3947 17,822 1035 0.9372
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

117 The University of Texas at Arlington 16500 28100 0.4134 32,545 1129 0.799
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

117 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16500 26300 0.3717 19,787 1197 0.8807
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

117 Wright State University-Main Campus 16500 26600 0.3801 7,747 1073 0.9617
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

120 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 16600 20700 0.198 8,673 1095 0.9156
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

121 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 16700 44200 0.6229 1,829 1149 0.945
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

122 New York University 16900 90800 0.8135 29,471 1520 0.0906
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

123 University of Colorado Boulder 17000 31800 0.4656 32,244 1351 0.7809
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

124 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 17100 36700 0.5339 3,758 0 0.7236
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,758

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

124 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 17100 44100 0.6126 13,432 1225 0.8701
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

126 Cal Poly Maritime Academy 17300 58500 0.7039 804 1110 0.9501
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cal Poly Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

804

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

126 Union College 17300 91500 0.8106 1,954 1399 0.4342
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

128 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

128 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 17400 33300 0.4775 1,094 1109 0.8917
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

130 Northeastern University 17500 90000 0.8054 22,456 1481 0.0562
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

130 Prairie View A & M University 17500 25400 0.3111 9,022 960 0.7836
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

132 California State University-Sacramento 17600 27700 0.3653 28,619 1015 0.9357
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

132 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 17600 25200 0.3012 7,088 1100 0.7448
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

132 Texas A&M University-College Station 17600 29900 0.4131 60,710 1278 0.5732
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

135 Kennesaw State University 17700 27400 0.3537 46,069 1119 0.7944
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

135 Yale University 17700 278600 0.9365 6,667 1507 0.0475
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$278,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

137 York College of Pennsylvania 17800 45800 0.6119 3,369 1153 0.7374
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

138 San Jose State University 17900 41100 0.564 29,890 1135 0.8039
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

138 University of Central Oklahoma 17900 27500 0.3494 10,777 1075 0.7812
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

138 University of Rhode Island 17900 33900 0.4721 14,466 1197 0.7456
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

141 University of Alabama at Birmingham 18000 28500 0.3688 11,959 1260 0.8818
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

141 University of Mary 18000 32600 0.4472 2,821 1175 0.753
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

143 California State University-Fullerton 18200 41600 0.5623 40,705 960 0.8811
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

143 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 18200 57800 0.685 2,848 1135 0.2859
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,848

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

143 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 35,248 1289 0.6939
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

143 San Diego State University 18200 28900 0.3703 36,196 1208 0.3741
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

143 University of Alabama in Huntsville 18200 30500 0.403 6,743 1266 0.6292
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

148 Idaho State University 18600 39100 0.5248 10,834 0 0.8396
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

148 Norwich University 18600 100600 0.8154 2,626 1186 0.7444
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$100,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

150 The University of Texas Permian Basin 19100 54000 0.646 3,991 1010 0.9654
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,991

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

151 Lehigh University 19200 89800 0.7863 5,986 1436 0.2896
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

152 University of Southern California 19300 76400 0.7478 20,768 1499 0.1119
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

153 Rowan University 19400 41300 0.5306 17,157 1204 0.7654
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

154 Illinois College 19500 55200 0.6471 1,008 1059 0.7494
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,008

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

155 Alabama A & M University 19700 51200 0.6161 6,370 915 0.5795
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

156 SUNY Buffalo State University 19800 57900 0.6579 5,196 1050 0.8422
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

157 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 19900 35200 0.4343 8,513 1160 0.9261
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

158 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 20000 38100 0.475 2,710 1218 0.9374
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,710

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

159 Grove City College 20100 39700 0.4943 2,247 1248 0.667
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,247

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

160 State University of New York at New Paltz 20200 35700 0.4337 6,113 1279 0.6267
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

160 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

162 University of Wyoming 20300 27900 0.2742 8,138 1163 0.9695
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

163 King's College 20400 63100 0.677 1,559 1135 0.9193
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

163 University of New Orleans 20400 30000 0.3196 5,419 1040 0.7431
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

165 North Park University 20500 55900 0.6333 1,825 1075 0.6949
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

165 South Carolina State University 20500 43100 0.5247 3,059 925 0.6797
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

167 Ferris State University 20600 31000 0.336 8,980 1015 0.8237
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,980

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

167 West Texas A & M University 20600 29200 0.2943 7,110 1060 0.6681
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

169 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 20700 40900 0.4944 1,709 1218 0.9653
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,709

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

170 Indiana Institute of Technology 20900 48800 0.5719 1,650 1055 0.7039
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

170 Virginia Commonwealth University 20900 33600 0.3777 21,469 1167 0.9061
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

172 Schreiner University 21000 52600 0.6002 1,302 1000 0.9217
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

172 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 21000 51900 0.5959 5,939 1065 0.5878
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

174 Iowa State University 21100 25700 0.1794 26,346 1212 0.8793
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

175 Grand Canyon University 21300 34000 0.373 75,936 1075 0.7891
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

175 St. Mary's University 21300 82100 0.7408 2,330 1060 0.9508
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$82,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,330

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

175 University of the Pacific 21300 73600 0.7108 3,097 1313 0.6905
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

175 University of Virginia-Main Campus 21300 80400 0.7348 17,848 1470 0.1565
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

179 University of Alaska Anchorage 21400 26400 0.1875 9,965 1095 1
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

179 University of Kansas 21400 44400 0.5177 22,544 1176 0.9258
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

181 Loras College 21500 58400 0.6322 1,073 1110 0.6966
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,073

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

182 Southern University and A & M College 21600 41600 0.4804 6,713 930 0.3512
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

183 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 21700 50800 0.5725 3,929 1095 0.949
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

183 University of Wisconsin-Stout 21700 25900 0.1598 6,227 1184 0.9171
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

6,227

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

185 Grand Valley State University 21900 36200 0.3949 19,154 1074 0.9271
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

185 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 21900 42500 0.4847 14,249 1084 0.7761
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

187 SUNY Maritime College 22000 58000 0.621 1,401 1164 0.785
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,401

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

188 Seattle Pacific University 22100 98900 0.7769 1,657 1174 0.9301
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

189 Florida State University 22200 32100 0.3082 34,271 1369 0.2383
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

190 The University of Alabama 22300 33400 0.3322 35,621 1238 0.7117
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

190 Tufts University 22300 99000 0.7749 7,031 1497 0.1082
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$99,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

192 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

192 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 22500 36100 0.3764 34,447 1273 0.8804
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

194 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 22600 56000 0.5966 1,592 1109 0.8415
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,592

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

194 Saint Cloud State University 22600 36800 0.3849 8,209 1079 0.948
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

194 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22600 34900 0.3529 4,371 1084 0.865
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

197 The College of New Jersey 22700 41200 0.4488 7,433 1243 0.6148
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

198 Central Washington University 22800 27900 0.1831 10,033 1060 0.9061
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

198 Lamar University 22800 37700 0.395 8,387 1040 0.8353
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

200 University of Southern Indiana 23100 27200 0.1495 5,347 1145 0.9581
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

201 Point Park University 23300 54300 0.5707 2,498 1144 0.984
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

201 University of North Texas 23300 37400 0.3767 34,414 1094 0.7089
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

201 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 23300 40500 0.4248 21,388 1369 0.5945
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

204 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 23600 47900 0.5069 2,280 1224 0.9675
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

205 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 46,249 1180 0.6085
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

206 Miami University-Oxford 23900 28300 0.1554 16,405 1284 0.74
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

206 Northern Arizona University 23900 47000 0.4926 22,203 1129 0.8961
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

206 University of Dayton 23900 64400 0.6286 7,252 1319 0.6659
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

209 University of Jamestown 24000 34400 0.3013 1,097 1055 0.88
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

210 Montana State University 24300 24400 0.0041 15,142 1184 0.9938
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

210 Temple University 24300 36100 0.3271 21,031 1172 0.8622
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

212 University of St Thomas 24500 51400 0.5234 3,466 1095 0.8355
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,466

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

213 Messiah University 24800 54700 0.5467 2,722 1266 0.8107
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

214 The University of Tennessee-Martin 24900 32800 0.2412 7,393 1125 0.8968
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

215 University of South Carolina Aiken 25000 33900 0.2627 3,379 1065 0.743
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,379

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

215 Wichita State University 25000 30600 0.1821 14,906 1065 0.7224
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

217 South Dakota State University 25100 28700 0.1242 10,883 1115 0.9618
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

218 Saint Martin's University 25200 100700 0.7497 1,189 1103 0.9345
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$100,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

219 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,415 1212 0.8324
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

219 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25500 28000 0.0915 13,433 1145 0.8844
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

219 Walla Walla University 25500 51700 0.5077 1,314 1159 0.604
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

222 George Fox University 25600 92800 0.7243 3,530 1168 0.9282
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

223 Christian Brothers University 25700 57600 0.5545 1,155 1110 0.867
#223

#223 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 %

223 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 25700 49600 0.4815 4,047 1219 0.976
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

223 University of Akron Main Campus 25700 28000 0.082 11,691 1074 0.7722
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

226 Otterbein University 25800 79200 0.6746 2,292 1126 0.8388
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

226 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 25800 28400 0.0903 2,216 1268 0.7987
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

228 Dordt University 25900 52500 0.5064 1,716 1205 0.6847
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

228 Indiana University-Indianapolis 25900 28400 0.0902 14,834 1149 0.7803
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

230 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

230 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5963 1,920 1174 0.9412
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

232 Northern Illinois University 26200 32100 0.183 12,118 1070 0.7164
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

232 Oregon Institute of Technology 26200 36400 0.2798 5,288 1138 0.9459
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,288

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

234 University of Arkansas 26300 44700 0.4109 29,252 1179 0.7388
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

235 Trine University 26400 56100 0.5292 4,373 1159 0.8548
#235

#235 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 %

236 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 26500 85300 0.6896 5,833 1440 0.6725
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

237 California State University-Long Beach 26900 38800 0.3066 36,056 1135 0.4543
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

238 Saint Ambrose University 27000 57700 0.5323 1,884 1065 0.8006
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

238 University of Mount Union 27000 56300 0.5211 2,207 1089 0.782
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

238 Weber State University 27000 31500 0.143 31,672 1075 1
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

241 Saginaw Valley State University 27100 39800 0.3209 6,280 1050 0.7843
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

241 University of Minnesota Duluth 27100 31300 0.1362 8,706 1230 0.8906
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

243 Vermont State University 27300 38700 0.2944 4,087 960 0.8323
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

244 Clarkson University 27400 75900 0.6393 2,163 1283 0.825
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

244 North Dakota State University 27400 30400 0.0976 9,762 1110 0.9496
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

244 University at Buffalo 27400 34100 0.1969 21,192 1309 0.8059
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

244 University of Bridgeport 27400 65800 0.5837 1,570 1000 0.8302
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

248 Marquette University 27500 63800 0.5691 8,206 1304 0.7802
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

248 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

250 Central Connecticut State University 27600 30400 0.0922 9,463 1020 0.793
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

251 John Brown University 27800 48300 0.4255 2,091 1187 0.6802
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

251 North Central College 27800 66700 0.5829 2,567 1203 0.8377
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

251 Wayne State University 27800 46800 0.4062 16,390 1183 0.8359
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

254 University of Hartford 28300 70100 0.5959 4,223 1224 0.9579
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,223

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

255 University of Utah 28400 32000 0.1114 29,335 1222 0.9015
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

256 Jacksonville University 28600 102400 0.7206 2,916 1210 0.5748
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$102,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

256 University of Detroit Mercy 28600 48100 0.4064 3,577 1159 0.7507
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,577

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

258 University of Northern Iowa 28700 37300 0.2297 7,800 1115 0.9313
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

259 Alvernia University 28800 69400 0.5848 2,192 1195 0.5806
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,192

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

259 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2171 31,253 1272 0.773
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

259 Utah Tech University 28800 35200 0.1819 12,993 1065 1
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,993

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

262 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28900 41800 0.3077 1,795 1130 0.8215
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

263 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29000 34200 0.1519 31,845 1298 0.5651
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

264 Milligan University 29100 56400 0.4846 867 1200 0.7229
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

867

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

264 Rochester Institute of Technology 29100 77600 0.6247 14,267 1363 0.6693
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

266 Western Illinois University 29200 31800 0.0807 4,525 1000 0.7118
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

266 William Penn University 29200 48000 0.3928 1,366 1035 0.7311
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

268 Alfred University 29400 67100 0.5615 1,478 1229 0.48
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,478

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

268 Lawrence Technological University 29400 99100 0.7037 2,661 1149 0.8101
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$99,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

268 Southern Methodist University 29400 96900 0.6963 7,545 1427 0.4764
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$96,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

268 Thomas Jefferson University 29400 70000 0.5807 3,772 1255 0.8098
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

272 Manhattan University 29800 68700 0.5662 2,378 1174 0.8216
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

273 Gannon University 29900 52900 0.4352 2,768 1174 0.7416
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

273 Mississippi State University 29900 34400 0.1326 19,093 1205 0.8363
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

275 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 30100 30100 0 11,087 1326 0.7397
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

276 George Mason University 30300 35700 0.1511 28,862 1271 0.8647
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

277 University of Toledo 30400 42000 0.2756 10,726 1134 0.8889
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

278 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30500 36900 0.1737 5,687 1305 0.7863
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,687

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

279 Oklahoma Christian University 30600 45000 0.3185 2,098 1129 0.9654
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

280 University of North Dakota 30700 33700 0.0908 11,837 1189 0.8157
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

281 Kent State University at Kent 30900 37500 0.1751 21,144 1104 0.7603
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

281 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 30900 33500 0.0766 6,045 1193 0.8938
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

283 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31100 50300 0.3816 21,028 1450 0.1334
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

284 Ohio Northern University 31200 63500 0.5093 2,706 1203 0.7384
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

284 Pittsburg State University 31200 37100 0.1591 4,561 1055 0.5487
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

286 Angelo State University 31300 35400 0.1149 10,103 1045 0.7981
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

286 Friends University 31300 58000 0.4611 1,084 1020 0.5174
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

51.7 %

288 Tuskegee University 31400 45600 0.3115 2,660 1090 0.4868
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,660

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

289 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31500 51700 0.3911 10,594 1193 0.6493
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

290 Cleveland State University 31600 32100 0.0156 9,418 1069 0.913
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

291 Villanova University 31700 92900 0.6591 6,933 1466 0.2814
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

292 Lake Superior State University 31800 33300 0.045 1,405 1114 1
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

292 Syracuse University 31800 83500 0.6198 16,149 1374 0.4879
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

292 University of Louisville 31800 42100 0.2444 17,916 1134 0.7921
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

292 Wilkes University 31800 61900 0.4866 2,055 1188 0.9397
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

296 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 31900 35200 0.0938 32,041 1324 0.4358
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

297 Anderson University 32300 54700 0.4098 3,724 1209 0.5491
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,724

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

297 University of Scranton 32300 78700 0.5902 3,689 1245 0.8006
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,689

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

299 North Carolina State University 32400 54800 0.4083 29,340 1374 0.3954
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

299 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 32400 38400 0.1562 23,003 1164 0.7367
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

301 Liberty University 32500 44700 0.2729 52,961 1174 0.9898
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

301 Rockhurst University 32500 62500 0.4793 1,964 1159 0.9392
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,964

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

303 Hofstra University 32800 75200 0.5642 6,599 1369 0.7267
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

304 Franciscan University of Steubenville 32900 44700 0.2639 3,219 1226 0.5836
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,219

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

305 Illinois Institute of Technology 33100 75200 0.56 3,190 1317 0.6187
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

306 Harding University 33200 47800 0.3047 3,536 1184 0.7052
#306

#306 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 %

306 Milwaukee School of Engineering 33200 72600 0.5423 2,836 1283 0.6711
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

308 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

309 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 33400 38200 0.1273 42,565 1339 0.7887
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

310 Baylor University 33600 70400 0.523 14,183 1302 0.5222
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

310 Spring Arbor University 33600 52700 0.3618 1,133 1124 0.6518
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,133

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

312 University of Indianapolis 33700 60700 0.4442 3,394 1080 0.728
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

313 University of California-Santa Barbara 33800 59100 0.4278 23,091 1354 0.382
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

314 California Baptist University 34100 69800 0.5112 8,707 1024 0.8139
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

315 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

315 University of Vermont 34300 66300 0.4821 12,159 1372 0.7304
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

317 University of Idaho 34500 48700 0.2916 9,656 1104 0.7476
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

318 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 34600 38500 0.1013 7,637 1115 0.1865
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

319 The University of Texas at San Antonio 34700 46400 0.2519 31,127 1115 0.8679
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

319 University of Nevada-Reno 34700 45800 0.2425 20,204 1109 0.8313
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

321 Southern New Hampshire University 34800 64600 0.4613 164,423 965 0.9951
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

322 Bradley University 34900 60300 0.4213 3,258 1174 0.7459
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

323 Farmingdale State College 35100 37800 0.0713 10,062 1125 0.6166
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

324 Texas Tech University 35200 41000 0.1416 34,021 1195 0.6906
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

324 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

326 Anderson University 35400 46900 0.2464 1,096 1035 0.7934
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

326 Cedarville University 35400 57000 0.3784 5,794 1232 0.6529
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

326 University of South Alabama 35400 40200 0.1195 9,530 1140 0.9455
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

329 University of Missouri-St Louis 35600 61100 0.4176 12,798 1157 0.1421
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

330 New England Institute of Technology 35700 89400 0.6005 1,718 1030 0.6673
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$89,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

330 Western New England University 35700 70600 0.4941 2,616 1199 0.8348
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

332 Colorado School of Mines 36000 62900 0.4279 6,195 1399 0.6069
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

332 Tennessee Technological University 36000 38500 0.0666 9,187 1163 0.7613
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

334 University of Alaska Fairbanks 36700 41600 0.1177 6,209 1144 0.6424
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

334 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36700 66700 0.4499 31,536 1366 0.5457
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

336 Virginia Military Institute 36800 71100 0.4827 1,496 1184 0.7412
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

337 University of Connecticut 36900 66200 0.4429 20,056 1329 0.5239
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

338 New York Institute of Technology 37100 83600 0.556 3,646 1298 0.8102
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

339 Western Michigan University 37300 37900 0.0158 13,714 1089 0.9121
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

340 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37500 40100 0.064 25,054 1225 0.7762
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

340 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,549 1139 0.8241
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

340 Washington State University 37500 53600 0.2998 21,400 1131 0.861
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

343 Kettering University 37700 98700 0.6183 1,212 1204 0.7867
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$98,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

343 Widener University 37700 79400 0.5254 2,975 1179 0.7093
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

345 Benedictine College 37800 52500 0.2798 2,404 1241 0.9812
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

346 University of St Thomas 38200 74800 0.4893 6,270 1299 0.8548
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

347 Drexel University 39000 86400 0.5489 12,318 1354 0.699
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

347 Saint Vincent College 39000 64600 0.3959 1,157 1140 0.7863
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

349 Boise State University 39300 50100 0.2154 25,308 1025 0.8389
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

349 University of Denver 39300 84100 0.5329 5,766 1292 0.8538
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

351 University of Mississippi 39700 45200 0.1216 22,939 1172 0.9738
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

352 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 40000 59200 0.3241 5,986 1110 0.8916
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

353 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 40100 83500 0.5196 2,160 1374 0.809
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

354 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

355 University of San Diego 40700 85900 0.5263 6,049 1298 0.5358
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

356 Virginia State University 41000 42800 0.0421 5,124 955 0.8863
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

357 Fairfield University 42000 84400 0.5025 5,671 1345 0.2505
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

358 Bethel University 42100 47700 0.1168 2,883 1214 0.8868
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

359 University of Maryland-College Park 42400 58500 0.275 31,875 1456 0.4503
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

360 Old Dominion University 42500 50500 0.1584 17,504 1205 0.9135
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

361 Seattle University 42700 85300 0.4993 4,370 1299 0.7313
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

361 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42700 63300 0.3255 10,900 1222 0.8914
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

363 Arkansas State University 42800 44600 0.0403 11,189 1080 0.7818
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

363 Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology 42800 77400 0.447 1,552 1143 0.8378
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing, NY

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,552

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

365 Saint Louis University 42900 84300 0.4908 9,331 1250 0.7499
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

366 Florida Institute of Technology 43200 68700 0.3719 4,279 1234 0.5796
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

367 Merrimack College 43300 78800 0.4501 4,123 1124 0.6927
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

368 Union University 43500 66000 0.3417 1,856 1242 0.5857
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,856

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

369 Kansas State University 44000 48400 0.0917 16,555 1163 0.875
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

370 Wentworth Institute of Technology 44100 71800 0.3858 4,182 1317 0.8783
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,182

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

371 LeTourneau University 44800 57300 0.218 2,903 1242 0.4879
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

372 University of New Haven 46200 70700 0.3464 4,969 1219 0.5589
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

373 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46300 63800 0.2751 3,229 1258 0.7658
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,229

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

374 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47000 66500 0.294 7,886 1271 0.6481
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,886

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

375 University of Delaware 47100 62400 0.2447 19,287 1302 0.6924
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

376 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47200 61500 0.2335 37,985 1390 0.5815
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

377 University of Kentucky 47900 59900 0.2004 25,535 1193 0.9294
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

378 The University of Texas at Tyler 48100 57000 0.1562 8,219 1100 0.9485
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

379 Purdue University-Main Campus 48200 51200 0.0598 43,633 1342 0.4343
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

380 Stevens Institute of Technology 48500 86200 0.4375 4,206 1430 0.5068
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

381 Lipscomb University 48700 69900 0.3036 3,327 1214 0.6774
#381

#381 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

382 The University of Texas at Austin 48800 58900 0.1715 44,314 1356 0.2222
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

383 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 49100 67600 0.2737 40,996 1399 0.4175
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

384 Quinnipiac University 49300 79700 0.3816 6,610 1250 0.7031
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

385 University of Portland 50200 84800 0.408 2,814 1288 0.9178
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,814

Est. Median SAT

1,288

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

386 Binghamton University 50300 52800 0.0486 14,559 1404 0.3731
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

386 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50300 85400 0.4112 5,461 1292 0.6189
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,461

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

388 University of California-Berkeley 51100 76600 0.3328 33,513 1407 0.1145
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

389 University of Iowa 51800 54400 0.0472 23,407 1203 0.799
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

390 University of Georgia 52000 52100 0.0019 32,824 1348 0.3425
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

391 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53400 63400 0.1578 24,019 1404 0.5989
#391

#391 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

392 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54900 68800 0.2022 38,572 1455 0.3659
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

393 Michigan Technological University 55600 55600 0 6,009 1247 0.8546
#393

#393 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

394 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58500 63600 0.0803 42,604 1336 0.6056
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

395 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58600 61200 0.0419 26,490 1183 0.8863
#395

#395 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

396 Auburn University 59400 59400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#396

#396 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

397 Howard University 59900 88500 0.3233 11,519 1208 0.4134
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

398 Clemson University 61100 63700 0.0403 23,401 1343 0.3834
#398

#398 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

399 New Jersey Institute of Technology 61400 66900 0.0823 9,827 1329 0.6737
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$66,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

400 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 63200 68100 0.072 5,753 1195 0.864
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

401 Loyola Marymount University 63700 100200 0.3643 7,187 1347 0.4821
#401

#401 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$100,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

402 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 64000 64000 0 3,211 1243 0.9594
#402

#402 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,211

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

403 Santa Clara University 69100 85400 0.1909 6,695 1399 0.4788
#403

#403 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

404 Gonzaga University 71000 77700 0.0862 4,976 1328 0.7962
#404

#404 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

405 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#405

#405 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

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

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