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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ by Major for 2020
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.
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
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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-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 3 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of California-Davis
|
$9,300
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
College of the Ozarks
|
$13,000
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Princeton University
|
$5,400
|
|
| 3 |
Harvard University
|
$5,900
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Harvard University
|
$5,900
|
|
| 3 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 3 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Harvard University
|
$5,900
|
|
| 2 |
Yale University
|
$6,700
|
|
| 3 |
Stanford University
|
$7,100
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 3 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 3 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 3 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
Grace Christian University
|
$13,100
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of California-Davis
|
$9,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 3 |
Princeton University
|
$5,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 3 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 3 |
Stanford University
|
$7,100
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 3 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 3 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
Yale University
|
$6,700
|
|
| 3 |
Rice University
|
$9,600
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 2 |
Franklin University
|
$12,300
|
|
| 3 |
Philander Smith College
|
$13,900
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United Tribes Technical College
|
$8,900
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
Elizabeth City State University
|
$10,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 3 |
Yale University
|
$6,700
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
Sitting Bull College
|
$7,700
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
Princeton University
|
$5,400
|
|
| 3 |
Harvard University
|
$5,900
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Haskell Indian Nations University
|
$7,300
|
|
| 3 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Haskell Indian Nations University
|
$7,300
|
|
| 3 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 3 |
Haskell Indian Nations University
|
$7,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Harvard University
|
$5,900
|
|
| 2 |
Yale University
|
$6,700
|
|
| 3 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Stanford University
|
$7,100
|
|
| 3 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 3 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Princeton University
|
$5,400
|
|
| 3 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 2 |
College of the Ozarks
|
$13,000
|
|
| 3 |
Hendrix College
|
$14,000
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
College of the Ozarks
|
$13,000
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Midland College
|
$9,700
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
|
$12,200
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
|
$16,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
University of California-Davis
|
$9,300
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 2 |
Franklin University
|
$12,300
|
|
| 3 |
Dickinson State University
|
$14,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 2 |
Northwest Indian College
|
$11,400
|
|
| 3 |
College of the Ozarks
|
$13,000
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 2 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
|
$14,300
|
|
| 3 |
Louisiana Tech University
|
$14,800
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
Columbia University in the City of New York
|
$14,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 3 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 2 |
Cottey College
|
$14,000
|
|
| 3 |
Dickinson State University
|
$14,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 3 |
Yale University
|
$6,700
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 3 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 3 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Harvard University
|
$5,900
|
|
| 3 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
Franklin University
|
$12,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
Lane College
|
$12,800
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Princeton University
|
$5,400
|
|
| 2 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 3 |
Yale University
|
$6,700
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Princeton University
|
$5,400
|
|
| 3 |
Harvard University
|
$5,900
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Princeton University
|
$5,400
|
|
| 3 |
Harvard University
|
$5,900
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 3 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
Elizabeth City State University
|
$10,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Air Force Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 1 |
United States Naval Academy
|
$0
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 3 |
Princeton University
|
$5,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Harvard University
|
$5,900
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
Elizabeth City State University
|
$10,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 3 |
Princeton University
|
$5,400
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
United States Military Academy
|
$0
|
|
| 2 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 3 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brigham Young University-Provo
|
$1,400
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
California Lutheran University
|
$6,600
|
|
| 2 |
Northern Arizona University
|
$7,500
|
|
| 3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
| Rank | College Name | Typical Net Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rice University
|
$9,600
|
|
| 2 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras (in-state, no-board)
|
$10,300
|
|
| 3 |
Elizabeth City State University
|
$10,400
|
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