Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Colleges for Maryland Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering majors who live in Maryland.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Maryland.
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
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Johns Hopkins University 4400 88100 0.9503 6,356 1543 0.0644
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

2 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

3 Harvard University 5900 90700 0.9347 7,038 1535 0.0365
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

4 California Institute of Technology 6700 91800 0.9274 987 1557 0.0257
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

5 University of Pennsylvania 7400 92900 0.9206 10,013 1528 0.054
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

6 Vanderbilt University 7700 96500 0.9204 7,221 1527 0.0586
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

7 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 98000 0.9146 9,164 1494 0.2965
#7

#7 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

1,494

Acceptance Rate

29.7 %

8 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8600 90000 0.9049 4,580 1542 0.0455
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,580

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

8 Rice University 8600 89100 0.9038 4,789 1535 0.08
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

10 Marshall University 8900 34400 0.7408 9,146 1065 0.9572
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

11 Washington University in St Louis 9300 96200 0.9033 8,220 1513 0.1206
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

12 The University of Texas at San Antonio 10100 25000 0.5951 31,127 1115 0.8679
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

13 University of California-Davis 10200 38500 0.7358 32,273 1290 0.4183
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

14 Duke University 11100 93600 0.8816 6,523 1539 0.0571
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

14 University of California-Merced 11100 39600 0.7189 8,372 1070 0.9152
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

16 Boston University 11200 91600 0.878 18,805 1475 0.1111
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

16 Brown University 11200 94000 0.8806 7,910 1535 0.0539
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

18 Wichita State University 11700 29800 0.6086 14,280 1094 0.7211
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

19 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 11800 26100 0.5473 21,947 1335 0.3122
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

19 Cornell University 11800 93100 0.8735 16,128 1521 0.0841
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

21 West Virginia University 12600 57700 0.7815 18,614 1125 0.778
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

22 Louisiana Tech University 12800 36900 0.653 11,071 1164 0.9073
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

22 University of California-Riverside 12800 36500 0.6489 22,599 1199 0.7685
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

24 University of Houston 13100 23100 0.433 39,257 1249 0.7392
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

24 University of Virginia-Main Campus 13100 38800 0.6616 17,901 1470 0.1681
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

26 The University of Texas at Dallas 13300 18700 0.2891 21,858 1283 0.6513
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$18,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

27 University of California-Santa Cruz 13400 38900 0.6548 17,940 1281 0.6557
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

28 North Carolina A & T State University 13500 17900 0.2465 12,216 1040 0.4617
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

29 Florida Gulf Coast University 13600 20300 0.3293 14,243 1125 0.7675
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

30 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 49300 0.7221 39,083 1412 0.4517
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

31 Union College 13800 92400 0.8506 2,065 1393 0.4392
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

32 Northern Illinois University 14600 30700 0.5245 11,349 1070 0.6979
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

33 Stanford University 14700 71200 0.7934 7,904 1535 0.0361
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

34 Bucknell University 14800 94800 0.8437 3,920 1284 0.2893
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

35 Alabama State University 15100 37900 0.6 3,322 970 0.9564
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

35 Case Western Reserve University 15100 83100 0.8181 6,528 1485 0.3778
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

37 University of California-Irvine 15200 36300 0.5811 30,204 1333 0.2878
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

38 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15400 22400 0.3128 8,765 1209 0.8799
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

39 University of Memphis 15500 26400 0.4137 15,770 1075 0.7203
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

40 California State University-Long Beach 15600 25800 0.3954 35,843 1135 0.4628
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

40 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

42 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 16000 35700 0.5519 12,122 1283 0.8296
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

43 Wayne State University 16200 46200 0.6495 16,173 1174 0.7786
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

44 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 16300 29200 0.442 18,667 1090 0.9711
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

45 New Jersey Institute of Technology 16700 32200 0.4812 10,200 1346 0.6507
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

45 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 16700 39000 0.5705 36,588 1367 0.6535
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

45 University of Maine 16700 29300 0.4303 9,601 1178 0.9664
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

48 University of Maryland Global Campus 16800 29700 0.4345 50,793 0 0.7633
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

50,793

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

48 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16800 64800 0.7416 21,075 1420 0.1534
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

50 University of South Florida 17100 17100 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

51 University of Rhode Island 17600 46400 0.6202 14,376 1148 0.7216
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

52 University of Arkansas 17700 27700 0.3621 28,859 1179 0.7431
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

52 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

52 Virginia Commonwealth University 17700 52500 0.6628 21,210 1171 0.9232
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

55 University of Colorado Boulder 17800 30600 0.4183 32,100 1290 0.8115
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

56 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 30400 0.4118 20,592 1435 0.1407
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

56 Morgan State University 17900 37200 0.5189 9,027 965 0.8223
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

56 Wright State University-Main Campus 17900 26700 0.3296 7,505 1059 0.9633
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

59 University of Mississippi 18800 27000 0.3036 21,585 1182 0.9658
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

60 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 965 0.4823
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

61 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

62 San Jose State University 19600 33600 0.4163 28,008 0 0.8461
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

63 Towson University 19700 30000 0.3429 16,264 1093 0.8198
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

63 University of Southern California 19700 75800 0.7404 20,630 1492 0.0981
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

65 Texas A&M University-College Station 20200 30700 0.3404 60,710 1278 0.5732
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

66 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1469 0.4008
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

67 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 20500 42500 0.5182 13,921 1119 0.7468
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,921

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

68 Northwestern University 20800 89500 0.7679 9,060 1533 0.0769
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

69 University of Central Oklahoma 20900 22700 0.0793 10,454 1055 0.8176
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

69 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 20900 53000 0.6062 5,731 1174 0.9064
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

71 Montana State University 21400 27100 0.2101 15,053 1184 0.8214
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

72 Tufts University 21700 98900 0.7803 7,126 1507 0.1153
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

73 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,500 1183 0.8857
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

74 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 21900 59900 0.6343 34,242 1273 0.7333
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

75 Florida State University 22500 22900 0.0174 32,711 1360 0.2422
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

75 University of Florida 22500 43200 0.4795 36,573 1399 0.242
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

77 Indiana Institute of Technology 23000 48800 0.5288 1,642 1055 0.5713
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,642

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

57.1 %

78 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 23100 40000 0.4224 1,984 1239 0.6328
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,984

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

79 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23300 35000 0.3343 65,450 1203 0.8989
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

80 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 44,904 1175 0.5466
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

81 University of Kentucky 23900 36100 0.3384 25,535 1193 0.9294
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

82 Miami University-Oxford 24500 28400 0.1372 16,816 1299 0.754
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

83 University of Alabama at Birmingham 24600 28500 0.137 11,959 1260 0.8818
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

84 University of Mount Union 24800 50900 0.512 1,927 1240 0.8013
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

85 Regis College 24900 70700 0.6478 1,055 965 0.9009
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis College
Weston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,055

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

86 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,669 1417 0.3861
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

86 University of North Texas 25700 25700 0 34,458 1114 0.7223
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

86 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5031 1,238 1159 0.604
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

89 Grand Valley State University 26300 36300 0.2759 19,002 1233 0.8302
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

90 University of South Dakota 26500 29600 0.1058 7,619 1120 0.9878
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

91 Trine University 26600 56100 0.5251 4,157 1209 0.8469
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,157

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

92 University of Arizona 27200 38500 0.2932 45,025 1212 0.8614
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

93 Marquette University 27400 66200 0.5858 8,045 1309 0.8134
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

94 George Fox University 27500 76800 0.6419 3,401 1193 0.9351
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

94 Rowan University 27500 41600 0.3386 16,199 1214 0.783
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

94 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27500 31600 0.1309 2,170 1239 0.8525
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

97 Syracuse University 27900 83100 0.6642 15,958 1363 0.4611
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

98 Messiah University 28200 54200 0.4799 2,618 1241 0.7897
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

98 Mississippi State University 28200 32300 0.1279 18,567 1214 0.7764
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

100 The College of New Jersey 28500 42300 0.3261 7,435 1248 0.6235
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

100 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 33400 0.1467 11,160 1069 0.5967
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

100 University of Delaware 28500 34500 0.1741 19,287 1302 0.6924
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

103 Dartmouth College 28600 96000 0.7021 4,570 1507 0.054
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

103 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.592 4,223 1224 0.9579
#103

#103 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 %

105 Kansas State University 28900 41600 0.3049 15,650 1164 0.8199
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

105 University of Utah 28900 32000 0.098 28,064 1237 0.8598
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

107 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0686 22,738 1208 0.8362
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

108 University of Louisville 29100 29100 0 17,086 1148 0.7941
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

109 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29300 33200 0.1173 30,187 1292 0.6015
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

110 Milwaukee School of Engineering 29700 70200 0.5773 2,705 1292 0.6239
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,705

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

111 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 30000 62800 0.5219 37,140 1442 0.4237
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

112 Gannon University 30200 52900 0.4295 2,768 1174 0.7416
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

113 Alfred University 30500 67100 0.5446 1,474 1214 0.7384
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,474

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

113 George Mason University 30500 35700 0.1455 28,331 1268 0.8748
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

115 Rochester Institute of Technology 30800 78100 0.6056 14,267 1363 0.6693
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

115 University of Toledo 30800 42000 0.2653 11,013 1159 0.9202
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

117 University of North Dakota 31100 33700 0.0781 11,033 1189 0.769
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

118 Illinois Institute of Technology 31500 75200 0.5813 3,135 1299 0.5493
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

119 North Carolina State University 32800 54800 0.4004 28,422 1335 0.4167
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

119 Rockhurst University 32800 62500 0.4743 2,304 1124 0.7089
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

121 Harding University 32900 47000 0.3008 3,523 1193 0.3942
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

122 Lawrence Technological University 33100 82500 0.5985 2,579 1159 0.7403
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

123 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 8,417 1069 0.8535
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

124 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

125 LeTourneau University 34100 54800 0.378 3,184 1178 0.3801
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

126 Hofstra University 34500 77000 0.5518 6,581 1323 0.6808
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

126 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4787 12,276 1379 0.653
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

128 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 35100 35100 0 30,564 1302 0.416
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

129 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,123 1208 0.8934
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

130 New York Institute of Technology 35500 83600 0.5753 3,646 1298 0.8102
#130

#130 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 %

131 Loyola University Chicago 35600 73600 0.5164 12,538 1303 0.816
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

132 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 35800 42500 0.1575 14,449 1195 0.7816
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

133 University of the Pacific 36600 71500 0.4884 3,249 1298 0.7132
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

134 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36800 38900 0.0548 23,351 1239 0.766
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

135 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37000 66500 0.4433 31,035 1366 0.5499
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

136 Stevenson University 37300 59900 0.3771 3,106 1100 0.7891
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

136 University of Connecticut 37300 43900 0.1505 20,056 1329 0.5239
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

138 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45800 0.1704 18,895 1134 0.7371
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

139 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 38500 38500 0 7,890 1105 0.2056
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

140 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2478 18,263 1404 0.4904
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

141 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5067 33,471 1399 0.0897
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

142 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40500 66000 0.3865 3,908 1050 0.8844
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

142 Western New England University 40500 67300 0.398 2,616 1199 0.8348
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

144 Temple University 40700 55300 0.2642 21,428 1245 0.8045
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

145 Washington State University 41000 56300 0.2721 21,455 1131 0.8664
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

146 Widener University 41100 79400 0.4825 2,811 1155 0.8402
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

147 Endicott College 41500 64200 0.3535 3,176 1255 0.7229
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

148 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41600 83300 0.5009 2,315 1382 0.7686
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

149 Wentworth Institute of Technology 42100 67900 0.3799 3,965 1335 0.9121
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

150 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42300 54700 0.2266 20,418 1375 0.5808
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

151 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42700 57700 0.2598 11,365 1216 0.8816
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

152 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42800 53700 0.2029 46,815 1339 0.6057
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

153 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3665 3,677 1224 0.577
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

154 Fairfield University 43600 84300 0.4827 5,391 1350 0.3329
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

155 University of Illinois Chicago 43800 49300 0.1115 22,495 1252 0.7735
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

156 Saint Louis University 44700 80900 0.4472 10,436 1260 0.7504
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

157 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2745 31,253 1272 0.773
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

158 The University of Texas at Austin 45300 45300 0 43,165 1348 0.2664
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

159 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3565 5,371 1270 0.8356
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

160 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46000 86200 0.4662 5,743 1438 0.6343
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

161 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

162 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0514 44,170 1327 0.4979
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

163 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 92100 0.4715 7,283 1451 0.1398
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

164 Drexel University 48800 83800 0.4176 13,169 1339 0.7944
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

165 University of California-San Diego 49000 77100 0.3642 34,955 1375 0.2677
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

166 Stevens Institute of Technology 49200 85800 0.4265 4,236 1445 0.4758
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

167 The University of Texas at Arlington 49500 60000 0.1749 31,112 1114 0.8129
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

168 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50700 82600 0.3863 5,558 1292 0.6016
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

169 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0404 14,504 1145 0.7637
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

170 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

171 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1267 41,303 1338 0.7975
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

172 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

173 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 64200 0.1635 23,920 1390 0.5973
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

174 Santa Clara University 57700 85400 0.3244 6,577 1427 0.48
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

175 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 66100 0.121 40,754 1391 0.3915
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

176 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 64100 0.0905 42,604 1336 0.6056
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

177 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

178 Clemson University 61500 63700 0.0335 23,401 1343 0.3834
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

179 Hawaii Pacific University 63700 65800 0.0324 3,533 1120 0.8587
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

180 University of California-Berkeley 70400 75900 0.0725 33,469 1407 0.1104
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

181 The Catholic University of America 76400 82500 0.0739 3,177 1155 0.8278
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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