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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical Space Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Colleges in the state of South Carolina for 2027

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,114

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

1 United States 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 %

3 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3900 93300 0.9581 4,561 1542 0.0456
#3

#3 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 %

4 California State University-Los Angeles 5400 69100 0.9223 22,077 965 0.9124
#4

#4 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 %

5 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 5900 40700 0.8541 35,358 1448 0.1642
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

6 Greenville Technical College 7200 18400 0.6091 11,999 0 1
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$18,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

11,999

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

7 University of Notre Dame 8200 89100 0.9078 8,950 1497 0.0938
#7

#7 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 %

8 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9700 41400 0.7663 3,224 1085 0.7643
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

9 University of Central Florida 10100 31700 0.6821 60,083 1289 0.428
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

10 Fairmont State University 10600 21600 0.5084 3,090 970 0.9862
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

11 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 11000 26000 0.5775 22,313 1341 0.2996
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

11 Southern Utah University 11000 51400 0.7859 13,176 1140 0.9998
#11

#11 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 %

13 Eastern Kentucky University 11100 27300 0.5944 13,448 1075 0.9683
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

14 University of Virginia-Main Campus 12000 39000 0.6915 17,848 1470 0.1565
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

15 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

16 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12800 29300 0.5632 8,421 1054 0.9444
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

17 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13000 26500 0.5089 13,039 1020 0.894
#17

#17 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 %

17 University of Arizona 13000 31000 0.5803 43,294 1186 0.8351
#17

#17 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 %

19 Middle Georgia State University 13100 55000 0.7613 7,692 1065 0.9968
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

20 Delta State University 13300 23200 0.4274 1,876 1040 1
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delta State University
Cleveland, MS

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,876

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

21 Coastal Carolina University 13600 45300 0.7001 11,471 1160 0.7003
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

21 University of Louisiana at Monroe 13600 40800 0.6669 6,761 1105 0.8475
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

23 University of Memphis 14500 26400 0.4516 15,538 1080 0.7878
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

24 Western Michigan University 14600 26500 0.4495 13,714 1089 0.9121
#24

#24 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 %

25 Bridgewater State University 14700 37300 0.6068 8,849 1143 0.8798
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

26 Case Western Reserve University 15100 92800 0.8369 6,657 1484 0.3778
#26

#26 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 %

26 University of Nebraska at Kearney 15100 26300 0.4255 4,056 1090 0.4151
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,056

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

28 Stanford University 15200 1932000 0.9922 7,346 1542 0.038
#28

#28 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 %

28 West Virginia University 15200 73100 0.7918 18,206 1120 0.8514
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

30 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 15800 30100 0.4757 2,477 930 0.9641
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

31 University of Kansas 15900 34900 0.5444 22,544 1176 0.9258
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

32 University of Florida 16100 22500 0.2843 37,283 1406 0.2033
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

33 Kansas State University 16200 26400 0.3854 16,555 1163 0.875
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

33 The University of Texas at El Paso 16200 38700 0.5807 22,223 975 0.9994
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

35 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,534 1399 0.0941
#35

#35 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 %

36 North Carolina State University 16400 28500 0.4251 29,340 1374 0.3954
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

37 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16500 23400 0.2952 11,756 1124 0.8727
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

38 Indiana State University 16700 32400 0.4848 6,352 1015 0.9157
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

38 Tennessee State University 16700 55800 0.7009 4,221 990 0.8463
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

40 The University of Texas at Arlington 17100 28100 0.392 32,545 1129 0.799
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

41 Texas A&M University-College Station 17400 29900 0.4171 60,710 1278 0.5732
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

41 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#41

#41 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 %

43 Austin Peay State University 18300 31600 0.4215 9,593 1075 0.9691
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

44 San Jose State University 18400 41100 0.5518 29,890 1135 0.8039
#44

#44 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 %

45 University of Alabama in Huntsville 18600 30500 0.3899 6,743 1266 0.6292
#45

#45 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 %

46 San Diego State University 18700 28900 0.353 36,196 1208 0.3741
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

47 Delaware State University 18900 62600 0.698 4,581 930 0.4658
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,581

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

46.6 %

48 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20100 45100 0.5546 31,536 1366 0.5457
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

49 University of Southern California 20300 76400 0.7347 20,768 1499 0.1119
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

50 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20400 35200 0.4201 8,513 1160 0.9261
#50

#50 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 %

50 South Dakota State University 20400 25200 0.1898 10,883 1115 0.9618
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

52 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 20500 26500 0.2262 23,003 1164 0.7367
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

53 College of Charleston 20600 33900 0.3927 10,596 1234 0.73
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

53 Syracuse University 20600 83600 0.7536 16,149 1374 0.4879
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

55 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2287 31,875 1456 0.4503
#55

#55 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 %

56 University of Alaska Anchorage 21700 26400 0.1768 9,965 1095 1
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

57 Utah State University 21800 38800 0.4382 26,629 1168 0.9212
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

58 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 22500 34200 0.3424 15,273 1115 0.8089
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

58 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#58

#58 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 %

60 Florida Memorial University 23300 51000 0.5426 1,206 0 0.8526
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

61 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23400 26200 0.1047 31,845 1298 0.5651
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

62 University of North Texas 24200 26100 0.0727 34,414 1094 0.7089
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

63 Elizabeth City State University 24500 28500 0.1403 2,252 916 0.8671
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,252

Est. Median SAT

916

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

64 Lewis University 24600 59800 0.5885 4,914 1127 0.6916
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

64 Walsh University 24600 46400 0.4714 1,523 1159 0.7074
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walsh University
North Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

66 Pennsylvania College of Technology 25300 45500 0.4442 4,526 1130 1
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

67 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0975 11,837 1189 0.8157
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

68 Southeast Missouri State University 25900 28600 0.0973 7,926 1070 0.6897
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

69 University of Akron Main Campus 26300 28000 0.0606 11,691 1074 0.7722
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

70 Geneva College 26400 50300 0.4754 1,299 1167 0.9556
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,299

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

71 Henderson State University 26500 27200 0.0258 1,461 1075 0.8192
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

72 California State University-Long Beach 27400 38800 0.2937 36,056 1135 0.4543
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

73 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,223

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

74 Clarkson University 28700 78000 0.6322 2,163 1283 0.825
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

75 Morehead State University 29600 31600 0.0633 7,941 1080 0.8328
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

76 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30800 36900 0.1661 5,687 1305 0.7863
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,687

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

77 Iowa State University 30900 45200 0.3159 26,346 1212 0.8793
#77

#77 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 %

78 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3305 1,628 980 0.689
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

79 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31100 50300 0.3816 21,028 1450 0.1334
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

80 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1676 21,144 1104 0.7603
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

81 Charleston Southern University 31400 48400 0.3527 3,126 1060 0.9646
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

82 University of Kentucky 31500 36500 0.1371 25,535 1193 0.9294
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

83 Angelo State University 31600 35400 0.107 10,103 1045 0.7981
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

83 Hampton University 31600 54800 0.4233 4,046 1005 0.6358
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,046

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

85 Tuskegee University 31800 45600 0.3027 2,660 1090 0.4868
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,660

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

86 Carroll University 32400 63900 0.4932 2,581 1174 0.6684
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

87 Liberty University 32500 44700 0.2729 52,961 1174 0.9898
#87

#87 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 %

88 Wichita State University 32700 42200 0.225 14,906 1065 0.7224
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

89 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 33000 41600 0.2067 9,040 1119 0.9666
#89

#89 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 %

90 The University of Alabama 33400 49600 0.3264 35,621 1238 0.7117
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

91 Illinois Institute of Technology 33800 75200 0.5507 3,190 1317 0.6187
#91

#91 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 %

92 Averett University 34700 57600 0.3977 1,244 1054 0.5659
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Averett University
Danville, VA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,244

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

56.6 %

93 Auburn University 35000 35000 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

94 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 35200 35200 0 32,041 1324 0.4358
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

95 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35300 37600 0.0608 13,433 1145 0.8844
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

95 Southern New Hampshire University 35300 64600 0.4536 164,423 965 0.9951
#95

#95 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 %

97 Andrews University 37200 76700 0.5148 1,384 1143 0.8185
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$76,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

98 Middle Tennessee State University 38000 48300 0.2133 18,042 1140 0.6909
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

99 Mississippi State University 39100 53400 0.2674 19,093 1205 0.8363
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

100 Pacific Union College 41800 55700 0.2493 968 1070 0.473
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$55,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

101 Saint Louis University 42900 84300 0.4908 9,331 1250 0.7499
#101

#101 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 %

102 Florida Institute of Technology 43500 68700 0.3678 4,279 1234 0.5796
#102

#102 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 %

103 LeTourneau University 44500 57300 0.2232 2,903 1242 0.4879
#103

#103 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 %

104 William Jessup University 45700 56700 0.1939 1,317 1140 0.9333
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jessup University
Rocklin, CA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,317

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

105 University at Buffalo 46400 46400 0 21,192 1309 0.8059
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

106 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46600 63800 0.2707 3,229 1258 0.7658
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,229

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

107 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 61500 0.2338 37,985 1390 0.5815
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

108 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2898 7,886 1271 0.6481
#108

#108 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 %

109 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0544 43,633 1342 0.4343
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

110 University of California-San Diego 49100 79600 0.383 35,442 1375 0.2856
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

111 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 49200 67600 0.2722 40,996 1399 0.4175
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

112 The University of Texas at Austin 49900 58900 0.1528 44,314 1356 0.2222
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

113 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50300 85400 0.4112 5,461 1292 0.6189
#113

#113 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 %

114 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 50500 58800 0.141 25,054 1225 0.7762
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

115 Ohio State University-Main Campus 50800 64400 0.2112 46,627 1366 0.492
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

116 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50900 63800 0.2021 42,565 1339 0.7887
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

117 Lynn University 51700 71600 0.2779 3,020 1135 0.7425
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

118 University of California-Berkeley 52000 76600 0.3211 33,513 1407 0.1145
#118

#118 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 %

119 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 53000 86300 0.3858 5,833 1440 0.6725
#119

#119 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 %

120 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 34,447 1273 0.8804
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

121 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54900 68800 0.2022 38,572 1455 0.3659
#121

#121 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 %

122 University of Colorado Boulder 55200 70900 0.2204 32,244 1351 0.7809
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

123 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58400 63600 0.0818 42,604 1336 0.6056
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

124 University of California-Davis 68300 69900 0.0229 31,695 1290 0.4435
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

125 University of California-Irvine 72000 75000 0.04 30,260 1333 0.2895
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

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

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