Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Mechanical Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Colleges for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania.
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 Pennsylvania.
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 Old Dominion University 0 32400 1 17,504 1205 0.9135
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

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 %

6 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#6

#6 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 %

7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3600 93300 0.9613 4,561 1542 0.0456
#7

#7 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 %

8 Princeton University 4000 83400 0.952 5,916 1528 0.0442
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

9 University of Pennsylvania 4800 93100 0.9489 9,989 1535 0.0492
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

10 University of Michigan-Flint 5200 43700 0.8815 5,534 1079 0.6734
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

11 California State University-Los Angeles 5300 69100 0.9237 22,077 965 0.9124
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

12 Harvard University 5900 95400 0.9378 6,738 1500 0.0418
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

13 Carnegie Mellon University 7100 90200 0.9212 7,728 1528 0.1107
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

14 Washington University in St Louis 7400 102300 0.9278 8,153 1512 0.1192
#14

#14 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 %

15 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 7600 93800 0.919 405 1527 0.252
#15

#15 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 %

15 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 7600 35300 0.7857 5,753 1195 0.864
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

17 Northwestern University 7900 94200 0.9162 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 %

17 Vanderbilt University 7900 98200 0.9199 7,221 1527 0.0586
#17

#17 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 %

19 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#19

#19 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 %

19 University of Notre Dame 8000 89100 0.91 8,950 1497 0.0938
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

21 California State University-Northridge 8300 22000 0.6219 32,846 1005 0.9176
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

22 California Institute of Technology 8400 94600 0.9108 971 1564 0.0379
#22

#22 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 %

23 Columbia University in the City of New York 8600 98000 0.9125 9,164 1535 0.0386
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

24 Florida Atlantic University 9100 26900 0.6629 25,626 1150 0.5497
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

25 Lamar University 9300 22900 0.5932 8,387 1040 0.8353
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

26 Portland State University 9600 26100 0.6318 14,932 1174 0.8586
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

27 Rice University 9800 92500 0.8944 4,807 1528 0.0801
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

27 University of Tulsa 9800 63100 0.8452 2,852 1328 0.615
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

29 University of Central Florida 10000 31700 0.6853 60,083 1289 0.428
#29

#29 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 %

30 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 10100 41400 0.7561 8,945 1099 0.975
#30

#30 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 %

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

#31 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 %

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

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

33 Indiana State University 10300 25900 0.6033 6,352 1015 0.9157
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

33 University of Houston-Clear Lake 10300 10300 0 6,029 1075 0.9173
#33

#33 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 %

35 Western Kentucky University 10400 27500 0.6216 13,732 1090 0.9145
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

36 Cornell University 10500 93700 0.8878 16,138 1528 0.0838
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

37 Southern Utah University 10600 51400 0.7937 13,176 1140 0.9998
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

37 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8903 6,096 1448 0.4191
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

39 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11000 27400 0.5982 27,963 1090 0.8395
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

40 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11100 33800 0.6718 40,996 1399 0.4175
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

41 California State University-Fresno 11300 54600 0.7923 21,954 995 0.9526
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

41 Savannah State University 11300 50900 0.7783 2,966 950 1
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

43 Marshall University 11400 27800 0.5894 9,960 1070 0.9663
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

43 Ohio State University-Main Campus 11400 32800 0.6521 46,627 1366 0.492
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

45 Eastern Washington University 11500 30700 0.6262 7,640 1045 0.8526
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

46 University of California-San Diego 11700 41600 0.7192 35,442 1375 0.2856
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

46 University of Illinois Chicago 11700 30200 0.6134 24,260 1174 0.7576
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

48 Brown University 11900 94000 0.8733 7,951 1500 0.0634
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

49 Midwestern State University 12000 21600 0.4439 4,303 1055 0.9347
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

50 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12100 25900 0.5322 1,066 1197 0.4449
#50

#50 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 %

50 Northern Arizona University 12100 30400 0.6012 22,203 1129 0.8961
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

50 University of South Carolina Aiken 12100 23300 0.4808 3,379 1065 0.743
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,379

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

53 Boston University 12300 93200 0.868 18,289 1475 0.1283
#53

#53 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 %

53 Lafayette College 12300 87100 0.8582 2,675 1415 0.3116
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

55 Louisiana Tech University 12400 42900 0.7108 11,071 1189 0.9073
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

56 Wayne State University 12500 32900 0.6197 16,390 1183 0.8359
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

57 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12600 29300 0.57 8,421 1054 0.9444
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

57 University of West Florida 12600 50500 0.7512 9,971 1120 0.5822
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

59 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12900 26500 0.5126 13,039 1020 0.894
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

60 University of Arizona 13000 31000 0.5803 43,294 1186 0.8351
#60

#60 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 %

61 Navajo Technical University 13100 24000 0.4541 1,679 0 1
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,679

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

61 North Carolina A & T State University 13100 17900 0.2689 12,497 1075 0.5125
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

61 University of North Florida 13100 22400 0.4157 14,837 1124 0.6815
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

61 University of Southern Maine 13100 23000 0.43 5,549 1139 0.8241
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

65 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13300 27100 0.5085 29,727 990 0.9229
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

66 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13400 21300 0.3708 18,667 1090 0.9711
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

67 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 13500 13500 0 1,973 1189 0.8142
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$13,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

67 University of Houston 13500 21800 0.3806 40,366 1224 0.7577
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

67 University of South Florida 13500 22400 0.3977 39,093 1255 0.4071
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

70 Florida Polytechnic University 13700 20600 0.3345 1,690 1230 0.3477
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

34.8 %

70 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7774 39,193 1418 0.4081
#70

#70 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 %

72 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#72

#72 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 %

72 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 13800 60900 0.7736 1,278 1025 0.3668
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

74 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14000 22800 0.3865 11,994 1090 0.8651
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

75 South Georgia State College 14100 43100 0.6721 1,893 0 1
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

75 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14100 19600 0.2805 10,995 1090 0.7476
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

77 San Francisco State University 14200 47700 0.7025 19,444 1035 0.9644
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

77 Youngstown State University 14200 28400 0.4998 9,687 1120 0.9145
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

79 Eastern Michigan University 14400 33900 0.5767 10,034 1055 0.7772
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

79 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14400 44000 0.6727 3,153 1035 0.7012
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

79 University of Memphis 14400 29100 0.5054 15,538 1080 0.7878
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

82 Arkansas Tech University 14500 31400 0.5374 8,279 1055 0.9747
#82

#82 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 %

82 Western Michigan University 14500 26500 0.4533 13,714 1089 0.9121
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

84 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14600 23900 0.389 6,045 1193 0.8938
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

85 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 14800 44900 0.6707 1,994 1000 0.6354
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,994

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

85 University of California-Irvine 14800 40400 0.6341 30,260 1333 0.2895
#85

#85 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 %

85 University of California-Riverside 14800 66000 0.7762 24,034 1199 0.8609
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

85 West Virginia University 14800 73100 0.7972 18,206 1120 0.8514
#85

#85 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 %

89 Bucknell University 14900 89800 0.8344 3,928 1275 0.322
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

89 Case Western Reserve University 14900 92800 0.8391 6,657 1484 0.3778
#89

#89 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 %

89 Colorado Mesa University 14900 66200 0.775 9,459 1050 0.8314
#89

#89 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 %

89 The University of Texas at Dallas 14900 19400 0.2319 23,007 1281 0.6909
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

89 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14900 57100 0.7386 15,735 1069 0.8797
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

94 Stanford University 15000 1932000 0.9923 7,346 1542 0.038
#94

#94 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 %

95 University of Nevada-Reno 15100 28200 0.4642 20,204 1109 0.8313
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

96 Stephen F Austin State University 15200 23400 0.35 9,905 1055 0.8339
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

96 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15200 25800 0.4099 5,386 995 0.9092
#96

#96 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 %

96 University of Maine 15200 29300 0.4815 9,182 1195 0.9562
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

99 Northern Michigan University 15300 33100 0.5378 6,650 1100 0.8505
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

99 Pittsburg State University 15300 23900 0.3593 4,561 1055 0.5487
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

99 University of Mississippi 15300 27000 0.4332 22,939 1172 0.9738
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

102 Central Michigan University 15400 38700 0.6019 10,238 1099 0.9104
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

103 Bluefield State University 15500 45000 0.6561 1,117 990 0.9723
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

103 California State University-Chico 15500 41000 0.6224 13,599 1054 0.9107
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

105 Florida State University 15700 23000 0.3177 34,271 1369 0.2383
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

105 Montana Technological University 15700 29600 0.469 2,310 1124 0.9799
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,310

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

105 University of Kansas 15700 34900 0.5496 22,544 1176 0.9258
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

108 Duke University 15800 98600 0.8396 6,525 1533 0.0524
#108

#108 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 %

109 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15900 24200 0.3436 7,637 1115 0.1865
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

109 Lehigh University 15900 89400 0.8216 5,986 1436 0.2896
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

111 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 16100 26900 0.4031 9,847 1090 0.9309
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

111 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 16100 90700 0.8225 8,727 1055 0.9703
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

113 Oakland University 16200 28200 0.4258 12,770 1039 0.8897
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

114 Tennessee State University 16300 55800 0.708 4,221 990 0.8463
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

114 Texas Tech University 16300 27100 0.3984 34,021 1195 0.6906
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

114 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,534 1399 0.0941
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

117 Francis Marion University 16500 36100 0.5425 3,793 1015 0.9508
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

117 The University of Texas at El Paso 16500 38700 0.5729 22,223 975 0.9994
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

117 Union College 16500 93300 0.8231 1,954 1399 0.4342
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$93,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

120 McNeese State University 16600 27800 0.4032 5,668 1060 0.7827
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

120 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 16600 42900 0.6125 1,829 1149 0.945
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

122 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 16700 41200 0.5953 25,312 1134 0.7395
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

122 California State University-Long Beach 16700 25800 0.3528 36,056 1135 0.4543
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

122 Georgia Southern University 16700 49700 0.6641 25,595 1045 0.695
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

122 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 16700 26500 0.3701 23,003 1164 0.7367
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

126 New Jersey Institute of Technology 17000 31500 0.4604 9,827 1329 0.6737
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

126 Sam Houston State University 17000 30300 0.4386 17,822 1035 0.9372
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

126 The University of Texas at Arlington 17000 28100 0.3956 32,545 1129 0.799
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

126 University of Colorado Boulder 17000 31800 0.4656 32,244 1351 0.7809
#126

#126 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 %

126 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17000 26300 0.3527 19,787 1197 0.8807
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

131 Wright State University-Main Campus 17100 36500 0.5318 7,747 1073 0.9617
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

132 University of South Alabama 17200 22400 0.2326 9,530 1140 0.9455
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

132 Weber State University 17200 20300 0.153 31,672 1075 1
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

134 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17300 20700 0.1642 8,673 1095 0.9156
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

135 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#135

#135 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 %

136 Virginia State University 17500 34900 0.4979 5,124 955 0.8863
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

137 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 17600 44100 0.6012 13,432 1225 0.8701
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

137 Utah Tech University 17600 23300 0.245 12,993 1065 1
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

12,993

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

139 Prairie View A & M University 17700 25400 0.3032 9,022 960 0.7836
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

139 Yale University 17700 278600 0.9365 6,667 1507 0.0475
#139

#139 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 %

141 Cal Poly Maritime Academy 17900 58500 0.6937 804 1110 0.9501
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cal Poly Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

804

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

141 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 47900 0.6257 21,028 1450 0.1334
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

141 York College of Pennsylvania 17900 44900 0.6021 3,369 1153 0.7374
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

144 California State University-Sacramento 18000 27700 0.3508 28,619 1015 0.9357
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

144 Northeastern University 18000 90000 0.7999 22,456 1481 0.0562
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

144 University of Alabama at Birmingham 18000 28500 0.3688 11,959 1260 0.8818
#144

#144 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 %

147 Angelo State University 18100 23100 0.2191 10,103 1045 0.7981
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

147 Kennesaw State University 18100 27400 0.3391 46,069 1119 0.7944
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

149 Grove City College 18200 39700 0.5412 2,247 1248 0.667
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,247

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

149 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 35,248 1289 0.6939
#149

#149 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 %

149 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 18200 37500 0.5147 3,758 0 0.7236
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,758

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

149 The University of Texas at Austin 18200 28100 0.3519 44,314 1356 0.2222
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

149 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 18200 43500 0.5813 1,094 1109 0.8917
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

154 San Jose State University 18300 41100 0.5542 29,890 1135 0.8039
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

154 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,159 1372 0.7304
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

156 Central Washington University 18500 22700 0.1848 10,033 1060 0.9061
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

156 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 18500 57800 0.6798 2,848 1135 0.2859
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,848

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

158 Fairmont State University 18600 30900 0.398 3,090 970 0.9862
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

158 San Diego State University 18600 28900 0.3565 36,196 1208 0.3741
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

158 University of Alabama in Huntsville 18600 30500 0.3899 6,743 1266 0.6292
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

158 University of Central Oklahoma 18600 27500 0.3239 10,777 1075 0.7812
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

158 University of Rhode Island 18600 33900 0.4514 14,466 1197 0.7456
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

163 Villanova University 18700 88100 0.7876 6,933 1466 0.2814
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

164 California State University-Fullerton 18800 41600 0.5479 40,705 960 0.8811
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

164 University of Mary 18800 32600 0.4234 2,821 1175 0.753
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

166 Idaho State University 19000 39100 0.5146 10,834 0 0.8396
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

167 Norwich University 19200 100600 0.8094 2,626 1186 0.7444
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$100,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

167 The University of Texas Permian Basin 19200 54000 0.6441 3,991 1010 0.9654
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,991

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

169 Illinois College 19500 55200 0.6471 1,008 1059 0.7494
#169

#169 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 %

169 Texas A&M University-College Station 19500 29900 0.3496 60,710 1278 0.5732
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

171 Pennsylvania Western University 19600 31000 0.3679 7,586 1045 0.9433
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

172 Alabama A & M University 19900 51200 0.6108 6,370 915 0.5795
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

173 University of Southern California 20100 76400 0.7373 20,768 1499 0.1119
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

174 South Dakota State University 20200 25200 0.2009 10,883 1115 0.9618
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

175 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20300 35200 0.4229 8,513 1160 0.9261
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

175 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 20300 36400 0.4418 2,710 1218 0.9374
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,710

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

175 Syracuse University 20300 83600 0.7572 16,149 1374 0.4879
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

175 University of Wyoming 20300 27900 0.2742 8,138 1163 0.9695
#175

#175 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 %

179 SUNY Buffalo State University 20400 57800 0.6468 5,196 1050 0.8422
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

180 Rowan University 20500 41300 0.5039 17,157 1204 0.7654
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

180 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20500 40600 0.4962 37,985 1390 0.5815
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

180 University of South Carolina-Columbia 20500 26100 0.2142 31,845 1298 0.5651
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

183 North Park University 20600 55900 0.6315 1,825 1075 0.6949
#183

#183 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 %

184 Ferris State University 20700 31000 0.3328 8,980 1015 0.8237
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,980

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

184 South Carolina State University 20700 30000 0.3095 3,059 925 0.6797
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

186 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20800 39200 0.4696 10,900 1222 0.8914
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

187 King's College 20900 62400 0.6644 1,559 1135 0.9193
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

187 Saint Vincent College 20900 64600 0.6765 1,157 1140 0.7863
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

187 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2287 31,875 1456 0.4503
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

190 Schreiner University 21000 52600 0.6002 1,302 1000 0.9217
#190

#190 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 %

190 University of New Orleans 21000 30000 0.2996 5,419 1040 0.7431
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

192 West Texas A & M University 21100 29200 0.2772 7,110 1060 0.6681
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

193 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 21300 51900 0.5901 5,939 1065 0.5878
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

194 The University of Texas at San Antonio 21400 27800 0.23 31,127 1115 0.8679
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

194 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,594 1193 0.6493
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

196 Loras College 21500 58400 0.6322 1,073 1110 0.6966
#196

#196 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 %

196 St. Mary's University 21500 82100 0.7383 2,330 1060 0.9508
#196

#196 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 %

196 Virginia Commonwealth University 21500 33600 0.3598 21,469 1167 0.9061
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

199 University of Wisconsin-Stout 21700 25900 0.1598 6,227 1184 0.9171
#199

#199 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 %

200 Grand Canyon University 21800 34000 0.3583 75,936 1075 0.7891
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

200 Indiana Institute of Technology 21800 48800 0.5534 1,650 1055 0.7039
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

202 Grand Valley State University 21900 36200 0.3949 19,154 1074 0.9271
#202

#202 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 %

202 University of the Pacific 21900 73600 0.7026 3,097 1313 0.6905
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

204 University of Virginia-Main Campus 22100 80400 0.7248 17,848 1470 0.1565
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

205 Southern University and A & M College 22200 41600 0.466 6,713 930 0.3512
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

206 Missouri State University-Springfield 22300 37600 0.4069 21,138 1134 0.9039
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

207 Gannon University 22400 53000 0.578 2,768 1174 0.7416
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

207 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22400 34100 0.3445 4,371 1084 0.865
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

207 Tufts University 22400 99000 0.7738 7,031 1497 0.1082
#207

#207 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 %

210 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#210

#210 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 %

210 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 22500 42500 0.4706 14,249 1084 0.7761
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

212 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 22600 56000 0.5966 1,592 1109 0.8415
#212

#212 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 %

212 Saint Cloud State University 22600 36800 0.3849 8,209 1079 0.948
#212

#212 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 %

214 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 22700 52400 0.5669 3,929 1095 0.949
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

214 The University of Alabama 22700 33400 0.3202 35,621 1238 0.7117
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

216 SUNY Maritime College 22900 59200 0.6135 1,401 1164 0.785
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,401

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

217 Seattle Pacific University 23100 98900 0.7667 1,657 1174 0.9301
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

218 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 23200 36100 0.357 34,447 1273 0.8804
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

219 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 46,249 1180 0.6085
#219

#219 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 %

220 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 23800 47700 0.5009 2,280 1224 0.9675
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

220 State University of New York at New Paltz 23800 35700 0.333 6,113 1279 0.6267
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

220 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 23800 34500 0.3104 10,396 1125 0.7162
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

223 Point Park University 24000 54400 0.5586 2,498 1144 0.984
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

223 University of Jamestown 24000 34400 0.3013 1,097 1055 0.88
#223

#223 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 %

223 University of North Texas 24000 37400 0.358 34,414 1094 0.7089
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

226 University of Dayton 24200 64400 0.624 7,252 1319 0.6659
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

227 Montana State University 24400 24400 0 15,142 1184 0.9938
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

228 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 24500 40900 0.4017 1,709 1218 0.9653
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,709

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

228 University of St Thomas 24500 51400 0.5234 3,466 1095 0.8355
#228

#228 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 %

230 Miami University-Oxford 24600 28300 0.1307 16,405 1284 0.74
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

230 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 24600 40600 0.3942 21,388 1369 0.5945
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

232 University at Buffalo 24900 34000 0.2677 21,192 1309 0.8059
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

233 Messiah University 25000 50400 0.503 2,722 1266 0.8107
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

234 Wichita State University 25100 30600 0.1788 14,906 1065 0.7224
#234

#234 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 %

235 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25400 32800 0.2259 7,393 1125 0.8968
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

236 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25500 28000 0.0915 13,433 1145 0.8844
#236

#236 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 %

236 University of North Dakota 25500 28600 0.1073 11,837 1189 0.8157
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

236 Walla Walla University 25500 51700 0.5077 1,314 1159 0.604
#236

#236 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 %

239 Christian Brothers University 25700 57600 0.5545 1,155 1110 0.867
#239

#239 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 %

239 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 25700 49700 0.4819 4,047 1219 0.976
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

241 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,415 1212 0.8324
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

241 Otterbein University 25800 79200 0.6746 2,292 1126 0.8388
#241

#241 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 %

241 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 25800 28400 0.0903 2,216 1268 0.7987
#241

#241 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 %

244 Saint Martin's University 25900 100700 0.7428 1,189 1103 0.9345
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$100,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

245 Dordt University 26000 52500 0.5045 1,716 1205 0.6847
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

246 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5963 1,920 1174 0.9412
#246

#246 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 %

247 Oregon Institute of Technology 26200 36400 0.2798 5,288 1138 0.9459
#247

#247 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 %

248 Northern Illinois University 26300 32100 0.1807 12,118 1070 0.7164
#248

#248 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 %

249 Trine University 26400 56100 0.5292 4,373 1159 0.8548
#249

#249 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 %

250 George Fox University 26600 92800 0.7136 3,530 1168 0.9282
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

251 University of Arkansas 26800 44700 0.3997 29,252 1179 0.7388
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

252 University of Mount Union 27000 56300 0.5211 2,207 1089 0.782
#252

#252 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 %

253 Saginaw Valley State University 27100 39800 0.3209 6,280 1050 0.7843
#253

#253 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 %

253 Saint Ambrose University 27100 57700 0.5306 1,884 1065 0.8006
#253

#253 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 %

255 Murray State University 27300 32400 0.1565 8,217 1124 0.8413
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

256 North Dakota State University 27400 30400 0.0976 9,762 1110 0.9496
#256

#256 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 %

257 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#257

#257 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 %

258 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27600 40700 0.3212 42,604 1336 0.6056
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

259 University of Bridgeport 27700 65800 0.5791 1,570 1000 0.8302
#259

#259 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 %

260 John Brown University 27800 48300 0.4255 2,091 1187 0.6802
#260

#260 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 %

260 North Central College 27800 66700 0.5829 2,567 1203 0.8377
#260

#260 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 %

262 Central Connecticut State University 28000 30400 0.0791 9,463 1020 0.793
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

263 Marquette University 28100 63800 0.5597 8,206 1304 0.7802
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

264 Vermont State University 28200 38700 0.2711 4,087 960 0.8323
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

265 University of Hartford 28300 70100 0.5959 4,223 1224 0.9579
#265

#265 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 %

266 Clarkson University 28400 78000 0.6361 2,163 1283 0.825
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

266 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28400 41800 0.3197 1,795 1130 0.8215
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

268 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 36500 0.2194 11,691 1074 0.7722
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

268 University of Southern Indiana 28500 40000 0.2889 5,347 1145 0.9581
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

270 University of Detroit Mercy 28600 48100 0.4064 3,577 1159 0.7507
#270

#270 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 %

271 University of Northern Iowa 28700 37300 0.2297 7,800 1115 0.9313
#271

#271 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 %

272 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 28800 43100 0.332 22,313 1341 0.2996
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

272 Clemson University 28800 37100 0.2253 23,401 1343 0.3834
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

274 New York University 29000 92100 0.6851 29,471 1520 0.0906
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

275 Cleveland State University 29100 38600 0.2462 9,418 1069 0.913
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

275 Jacksonville University 29100 102400 0.7158 2,916 1210 0.5748
#275

#275 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 %

275 Milligan University 29100 56400 0.4846 867 1200 0.7229
#275

#275 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 %

275 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29100 33200 0.1233 7,088 1100 0.7448
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

279 University of Connecticut 29200 55500 0.4737 20,056 1329 0.5239
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

279 Western Illinois University 29200 31800 0.0807 4,525 1000 0.7118
#279

#279 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 %

279 William Penn University 29200 48000 0.3928 1,366 1035 0.7311
#279

#279 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 %

282 Alvernia University 29300 68500 0.5727 2,192 1195 0.5806
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,192

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

283 Southern Methodist University 29400 96900 0.6963 7,545 1427 0.4764
#283

#283 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 %

284 Michigan Technological University 29600 34700 0.1468 6,009 1247 0.8546
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

285 Mississippi State University 29900 34400 0.1326 19,093 1205 0.8363
#285

#285 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 %

286 Thomas Jefferson University 30000 63300 0.5259 3,772 1255 0.8098
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

287 Lawrence Technological University 30100 99100 0.6966 2,661 1149 0.8101
#287

#287 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 %

287 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 30100 30100 0 11,087 1326 0.7397
#287

#287 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 %

289 Rochester Institute of Technology 30300 78300 0.6131 14,267 1363 0.6693
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

290 University of Toledo 30400 42000 0.2756 10,726 1134 0.8889
#290

#290 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 %

291 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5436 1,478 1229 0.48
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,478

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

291 Oklahoma Christian University 30600 45000 0.3185 2,098 1129 0.9654
#291

#291 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 %

293 Iowa State University 30700 45200 0.3221 26,346 1212 0.8793
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

294 George Mason University 30900 35700 0.1343 28,862 1271 0.8647
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

294 Kent State University at Kent 30900 37500 0.1751 21,144 1104 0.7603
#294

#294 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 %

296 Ohio Northern University 31200 63500 0.5093 2,706 1203 0.7384
#296

#296 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 %

297 Friends University 31300 58000 0.4611 1,084 1020 0.5174
#297

#297 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 %

298 Drexel University 31400 84100 0.6269 12,318 1354 0.699
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

299 Tuskegee University 31500 45600 0.3093 2,660 1090 0.4868
#299

#299 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 %

300 Lake Superior State University 31900 33300 0.042 1,405 1114 1
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

301 Anderson University 32100 54700 0.4134 3,724 1209 0.5491
#301

#301 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 %

302 Rockhurst University 32200 62500 0.4848 1,964 1159 0.9392
#302

#302 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 %

302 University of Scranton 32200 78700 0.5911 3,689 1245 0.8006
#302

#302 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 %

304 North Carolina State University 32400 54800 0.4083 29,340 1374 0.3954
#304

#304 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 %

305 Liberty University 32500 44700 0.2729 52,961 1174 0.9898
#305

#305 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 %

305 University of Louisville 32500 42100 0.2278 17,916 1134 0.7921
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

305 Wilkes University 32500 61900 0.4744 2,055 1188 0.9397
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

308 Franciscan University of Steubenville 32700 44700 0.2684 3,219 1226 0.5836
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,219

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

309 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 32800 41600 0.2115 9,040 1119 0.9666
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,040

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

310 Milwaukee School of Engineering 33000 72600 0.5451 2,836 1283 0.6711
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

311 Harding University 33200 47800 0.3047 3,536 1184 0.7052
#311

#311 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 %

312 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#312

#312 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 %

312 University of Central Missouri 33300 35800 0.0716 10,397 1055 0.7439
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,397

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

314 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 33400 38200 0.1273 42,565 1339 0.7887
#314

#314 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 %

315 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#315

#315 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 %

316 Illinois Institute of Technology 33600 75200 0.5533 3,190 1317 0.6187
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

316 Spring Arbor University 33600 52700 0.3618 1,133 1124 0.6518
#316

#316 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 %

318 University of Indianapolis 33700 60700 0.4442 3,394 1080 0.728
#318

#318 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 %

319 Temple University 33900 57200 0.4071 21,031 1172 0.8622
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

319 University of Minnesota Duluth 33900 39000 0.13 8,706 1230 0.8906
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

321 California Baptist University 34300 69800 0.5084 8,707 1024 0.8139
#321

#321 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 %

321 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#321

#321 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 %

323 The College of New Jersey 34400 46400 0.2587 7,433 1243 0.6148
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

323 University of California-Santa Barbara 34400 59100 0.4177 23,091 1354 0.382
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

325 University of Idaho 34500 48700 0.2916 9,656 1104 0.7476
#325

#325 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 %

326 New York Institute of Technology 35100 83600 0.5799 3,646 1298 0.8102
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

327 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#327

#327 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 %

328 Southern New Hampshire University 35300 64600 0.4536 164,423 965 0.9951
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

329 Anderson University 35400 46900 0.2464 1,096 1035 0.7934
#329

#329 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 %

329 Cedarville University 35400 57000 0.3784 5,794 1232 0.6529
#329

#329 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 %

331 Bradley University 35500 60300 0.4114 3,258 1174 0.7459
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

331 Western New England University 35500 70600 0.4969 2,616 1199 0.8348
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

333 University of Missouri-St Louis 35600 61100 0.4176 12,798 1157 0.1421
#333

#333 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 %

334 Missouri University of Science and Technology 35800 56300 0.3652 5,687 1305 0.7863
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,687

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

335 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 35900 54000 0.3352 32,041 1324 0.4358
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

336 Tennessee Technological University 36000 38500 0.0666 9,187 1163 0.7613
#336

#336 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 %

337 New England Institute of Technology 36300 89400 0.5938 1,718 1030 0.6673
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$89,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

338 Farmingdale State College 36400 37800 0.037 10,062 1125 0.6166
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

339 University of Alaska Fairbanks 36700 41600 0.1177 6,209 1144 0.6424
#339

#339 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 %

339 Virginia Military Institute 36700 71100 0.4841 1,496 1184 0.7412
#339

#339 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 %

341 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37500 40100 0.064 25,054 1225 0.7762
#341

#341 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 %

341 Washington State University 37500 53600 0.2998 21,400 1131 0.861
#341

#341 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 Benedictine College 37600 52500 0.2836 2,404 1241 0.9812
#343

#343 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 %

343 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37600 66700 0.4364 31,536 1366 0.5457
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

345 Kettering University 37700 98700 0.6183 1,212 1204 0.7867
#345

#345 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 %

346 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 37900 55500 0.3174 12,122 1283 0.8296
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

347 University of St Thomas 38000 74800 0.492 6,270 1299 0.8548
#347

#347 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 %

348 University of Denver 39100 84100 0.5352 5,766 1292 0.8538
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

349 Stony Brook University 39400 53000 0.2559 18,616 1410 0.4818
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

349 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 40300 0.0223 26,213 1209 0.7778
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

351 University of Alaska Anchorage 39600 42200 0.0608 9,965 1095 1
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

352 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 39900 59200 0.3258 5,986 1110 0.8916
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

353 Boise State University 40100 50100 0.1994 25,308 1025 0.8389
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

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 %

355 Colorado School of Mines 41200 62900 0.3451 6,195 1399 0.6069
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

356 Fairfield University 41600 84400 0.5073 5,671 1345 0.2505
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

356 University of San Diego 41600 85900 0.5158 6,049 1298 0.5358
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

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 Seattle University 42500 85300 0.5016 4,370 1299 0.7313
#359

#359 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 %

360 Saint Louis University 42600 84300 0.4944 9,331 1250 0.7499
#360

#360 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 %

361 University of Florida 42800 45700 0.0635 37,283 1406 0.2033
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

362 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 42900 88100 0.5129 35,358 1448 0.1642
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

363 Arkansas State University 43000 44600 0.0358 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 43000 77400 0.4444 1,552 1143 0.8378
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing, NY

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,552

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

365 Florida Institute of Technology 43200 68700 0.3719 4,279 1234 0.5796
#365

#365 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 %

366 Merrimack College 43300 78800 0.4501 4,123 1124 0.6927
#366

#366 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 %

367 Union University 43500 66000 0.3417 1,856 1242 0.5857
#367

#367 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 %

368 Wentworth Institute of Technology 43900 71800 0.3886 4,182 1317 0.8783
#368

#368 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 %

369 Kansas State University 44500 48400 0.0811 16,555 1163 0.875
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

369 LeTourneau University 44500 57300 0.2232 2,903 1242 0.4879
#369

#369 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 %

371 Oregon State University 44800 61900 0.2766 31,253 1272 0.773
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

372 Widener University 45700 78400 0.417 2,975 1179 0.7093
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$78,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

373 University of New Haven 45900 70700 0.3506 4,969 1219 0.5589
#373

#373 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 %

374 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46300 63800 0.2751 3,229 1258 0.7658
#374

#374 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 %

375 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47000 66500 0.294 7,886 1271 0.6481
#375

#375 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 %

376 University of Delaware 47800 62400 0.2344 19,287 1302 0.6924
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

377 Purdue University-Main Campus 48200 51200 0.0598 43,633 1342 0.4343
#377

#377 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 %

378 Stevens Institute of Technology 48500 86200 0.4375 4,206 1430 0.5068
#378

#378 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 %

378 University of Kentucky 48500 59900 0.1896 25,535 1193 0.9294
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

380 The University of Texas at Tyler 48700 57000 0.1457 8,219 1100 0.9485
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

381 Lipscomb University 48800 69900 0.3021 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 Quinnipiac University 49000 79700 0.3854 6,610 1250 0.7031
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

383 University of Portland 49900 84800 0.4115 2,814 1288 0.9178
#383

#383 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 %

384 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50000 85400 0.4147 5,461 1292 0.6189
#384

#384 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 %

385 Binghamton University 50300 52800 0.0486 14,559 1404 0.3731
#385

#385 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 %

385 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50300 52900 0.0485 14,834 1149 0.7803
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

387 University of Utah 51100 53700 0.0478 29,335 1222 0.9015
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

388 Manhattan University 51200 72900 0.2975 2,378 1174 0.8216
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

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 California-Berkeley 51900 76600 0.3224 33,513 1407 0.1145
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

391 University of Georgia 52000 52100 0.0019 32,824 1348 0.3425
#391

#391 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 %

392 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 52600 86300 0.3905 5,833 1440 0.6725
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

393 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53400 63400 0.1578 24,019 1404 0.5989
#393

#393 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 %

394 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54900 68800 0.2022 38,572 1455 0.3659
#394

#394 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 %

395 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 56000 64000 0.1251 3,211 1243 0.9594
#395

#395 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,211

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

396 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58600 61200 0.0419 26,490 1183 0.8863
#396

#396 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 %

397 Hofstra University 59100 83300 0.2906 6,599 1369 0.7267
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

397 University of Missouri-Columbia 59100 61600 0.0416 25,141 1256 0.7613
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

399 Auburn University 59400 59400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#399

#399 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 %

400 Howard University 60000 88500 0.3222 11,519 1208 0.4134
#400

#400 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 %

401 Loyola Marymount University 63600 100200 0.3653 7,187 1347 0.4821
#401

#401 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$100,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

402 Santa Clara University 69100 85400 0.1909 6,695 1399 0.4788
#402

#402 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 %

403 Gonzaga University 70800 77700 0.0888 4,976 1328 0.7962
#403

#403 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 %

404 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#404

#404 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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