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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ by Major for 2024

College Raptor ranks the most affordable colleges by college major, based on the estimated net price at each institution that offers that major for a “typical” middle class family from a selected state.

The net price of a college is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.
"Typical" Middle Class Family
Used in the net price estimates shown below
Number in Family
4
Number In College
1
Total Income
$80,000
Total Assets
$50,000

× Reminder: All net prices shown by College Raptor are our estimates. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
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Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Menlo College $4,000 Image
3 Washington and Lee University $6,500 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Cornell University $8,400 Image
2 College of the Ozarks $8,900 Image
3 Oklahoma Panhandle State University $9,000 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Harvard University $5,900 Image
2 Princeton University $5,900 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Harvard University $5,900 Image
3 Williams College $7,400 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Harvard University $5,900 Image
2 Stanford University $6,600 Image
3 Washington University in St Louis $7,200 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 CUNY City College (no-board) $8,300 Image
2 Cornell University $8,400 Image
3 Northeastern University $8,500 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Washington and Lee University $6,500 Image
3 Stanford University $6,600 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Sitting Bull College $7,500 Image
3 Florida Gateway College $8,000 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 United States Naval Academy $0 Image
2 Harvard University $5,900 Image
2 Princeton University $5,900 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Haskell Indian Nations University $6,700 Image
3 Colby College $6,900 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Harvard University $5,900 Image
2 Washington and Lee University $6,500 Image
3 Colby College $6,900 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Menlo College $4,000 Image
3 Washington University in St Louis $7,200 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Washington University in St Louis $7,200 Image
2 University of Guam $8,400 Image
3 College of the Ozarks $8,900 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Cornell University $8,400 Image
3 University of California-Davis $10,200 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 United States Military Academy $0 Image
2 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
3 Stanford University $6,600 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Harvard University $5,900 Image
2 Hobe Sound Bible College $7,500 Image
3 Massachusetts Institute of Technology $7,600 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Washington University in St Louis $7,200 Image
3 Dalton State College $10,300 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Dalton State College $10,300 Image
2 Fayetteville State University $10,700 Image
3 Millikin University $10,900 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Menlo College $4,000 Image
3 Washington University in St Louis $7,200 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology $7,600 Image
3 Pomona College $7,900 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Princeton University $5,900 Image
2 Colby College $6,900 Image
3 Washington University in St Louis $7,200 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Harvard University $5,900 Image
2 Princeton University $5,900 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Harvard University $5,900 Image
2 Princeton University $5,900 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 United States Military Academy $0 Image
2 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
3 Menlo College $4,000 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Grayson College $7,600 Image
3 Florida Gateway College $8,000 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Washington and Lee University $6,500 Image
3 Stanford University $6,600 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 United States Air Force Academy $0 Image
2 Harvard University $5,900 Image
3 Williams College $7,400 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 United States Military Academy $0 Image
2 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
3 Harvard University $5,900 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Brigham Young University $3,100 Image
2 Elizabeth City State University $7,900 Image
3 University of Guam $8,400 Image
Rank College Name Typical Net Price
1 Elizabeth City State University $7,900 Image
2 Rice University $8,000 Image
3 Elizabeth City State University $10,800 Image
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