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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Civil Engineering, General, Civil Engineering Colleges in the state of Alabama for 2027

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Considering a degree in Civil Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Civil Engineering majors who live in Alabama.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Civil Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Alabama.
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
Civil 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 Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,063 1334 0.206
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,063

Est. Median SAT

1,334

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,507 1326 0.1161
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,507

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

11.6 %

4 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1543 0.0611
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4000 93300 0.9568 4,561 1542 0.0456
#5

#5 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 %

6 Princeton University 4300 83500 0.949 5,916 1535 0.0442
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

7 California State University-Los Angeles 5700 69100 0.9179 22,077 965 0.9124
#7

#7 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 %

8 Northwestern University 8000 94200 0.915 9,060 1527 0.0769
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

8 Vanderbilt University 8000 98200 0.9189 7,221 1527 0.0586
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

10 Brigham Young University 8100 22300 0.6382 34,354 1374 0.6862
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

11 University of Notre Dame 8200 89100 0.9078 8,950 1500 0.0938
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

12 Columbia University in the City of New York 8700 98000 0.9113 9,164 1535 0.0386
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

13 Lamar University 9600 22900 0.5801 8,387 1050 0.8353
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

14 Carnegie Mellon University 9700 90900 0.8929 7,728 1528 0.1107
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

15 Lafayette College 9900 91000 0.8907 2,675 1427 0.3116
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

15 Portland State University 9900 43300 0.7719 14,932 1094 0.8586
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

17 University of Central Florida 10000 31900 0.6867 60,083 1280 0.428
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

18 Rice University 10100 92500 0.8911 4,807 1535 0.0801
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

19 Savannah State University 10200 50900 0.7999 2,966 925 1
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

20 University of California-Merced 10300 40600 0.7466 8,234 1070 0.9704
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

21 Indiana State University 10500 32400 0.6762 6,352 1020 0.9157
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

22 Western Kentucky University 10700 27800 0.6162 13,732 970 0.9145
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

23 Southern Utah University 11200 51400 0.7821 13,176 1140 0.9998
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

24 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11300 36500 0.691 27,963 1099 0.8395
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

25 Cornell University 11600 93700 0.8761 16,138 1521 0.0838
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

26 Marshall University 11700 27800 0.5786 9,960 1065 0.9663
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

26 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 11700 87500 0.8661 14,249 1119 0.7761
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

28 California State University-Fresno 11800 19600 0.3969 21,954 995 0.9526
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

29 University of Illinois Chicago 12000 30200 0.603 24,260 1252 0.7576
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

30 Northern Arizona University 12200 30400 0.5979 22,203 1090 0.8961
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

31 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 31100 0.6022 39,193 1418 0.4081
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

32 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#32

#32 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 %

32 Wayne State University 12600 32900 0.6167 16,390 1174 0.8359
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

34 Montana State University-Northern 12900 47500 0.7279 919 990 1
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

34 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 12900 41200 0.6872 8,945 1099 0.975
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

36 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13000 29300 0.5563 8,421 1045 0.9444
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

37 Bucknell University 13100 95700 0.8635 3,928 1396 0.322
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

37 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13100 40500 0.6765 29,727 980 0.9229
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

39 Idaho State University 13200 39100 0.663 10,834 0 0.8396
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

39 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13200 62800 0.7897 13,039 1010 0.894
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

41 North Carolina A & T State University 13400 17900 0.2521 12,497 1075 0.5125
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

42 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.6095 19,287 1294 0.6924
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

43 Louisiana Tech University 13700 42900 0.6805 11,071 1189 0.9073
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

43 William Jewell College 13700 57500 0.7622 838 1085 0.4105
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

41.1 %

45 University of South Florida 13800 22400 0.3843 39,093 1239 0.4071
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

45 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13800 35200 0.6086 18,667 1090 0.9711
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

47 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 13900 60900 0.7719 1,278 1025 0.3668
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

48 University of North Florida 14000 22400 0.3755 14,837 1150 0.6815
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

48 Utah State University 14000 21000 0.3327 26,629 1176 0.9212
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$21,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

50 Central Connecticut State University 14100 34200 0.5875 9,463 1075 0.793
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

51 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 14300 25600 0.4406 10,396 1125 0.7162
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

52 San Francisco State University 14400 47700 0.6983 19,444 1035 0.9644
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

52 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 14400 31000 0.5361 13,432 1225 0.8701
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

52 Youngstown State University 14400 28400 0.4928 9,687 1115 0.9145
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

55 Eastern Michigan University 14600 33900 0.5687 10,034 1055 0.7772
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

55 University of Memphis 14600 26400 0.4478 15,538 1075 0.7878
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

55 University of North Alabama 14600 37300 0.6087 8,078 1140 0.7054
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

55 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14600 23900 0.389 6,045 1193 0.8938
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

59 Murray State University 14800 27000 0.4534 8,217 1115 0.8413
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

60 Case Western Reserve University 15000 92800 0.838 6,657 1475 0.3778
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

61 West Virginia University 15100 73100 0.7931 18,206 1125 0.8514
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

62 Florida Gulf Coast University 15300 40000 0.6175 14,434 1125 0.6344
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

62 University of Nevada-Reno 15300 28200 0.4571 20,204 1134 0.8313
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

64 University of Hawaii at Manoa 15400 56900 0.7293 15,735 1103 0.8797
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

65 University of Maine 15500 29300 0.4713 9,182 1205 0.9562
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

66 Bluefield State University 15600 45000 0.6539 1,117 990 0.9723
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

67 California State University-Chico 15700 41000 0.6176 13,599 1075 0.9107
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

67 Lehigh University 15700 89800 0.8252 5,986 1436 0.2896
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

69 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 15900 30100 0.4724 2,477 930 0.9641
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

70 University of Kansas 16000 34900 0.5418 22,544 1176 0.9258
#70

#70 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 %

71 Stanford University 16100 1932300 0.9917 7,346 1535 0.038
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$1,932,300

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

72 Montana Technological University 16200 62400 0.7399 2,310 1120 0.9799
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,310

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

73 Tennessee State University 16300 55800 0.708 4,221 980 0.8463
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

73 The University of Texas at El Paso 16300 39600 0.5877 22,223 980 0.9994
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

75 Kansas State University 16400 26400 0.3794 16,555 1164 0.875
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

75 Texas Tech University 16400 27900 0.4116 34,021 1200 0.6906
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

77 Union College 16500 93300 0.8231 1,954 1393 0.4342
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$93,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

78 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 16600 90700 0.817 8,727 1055 0.9703
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

79 University of Miami 16800 96300 0.8257 13,241 1406 0.1761
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

80 Georgia Southern University 17100 20100 0.1489 25,595 1065 0.695
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

80 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 17100 44200 0.6138 1,829 1109 0.945
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

82 The University of Texas at Arlington 17200 28100 0.3877 32,545 1129 0.799
#82

#82 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 %

83 Duke University 17300 98500 0.8246 6,525 1527 0.0524
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$98,500

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

84 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17400 26300 0.3386 19,787 1214 0.8807
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

85 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17700 28900 0.3881 8,673 1090 0.9156
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

86 Prairie View A & M University 17800 25400 0.2993 9,022 975 0.7836
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

87 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 47900 0.6257 21,028 1435 0.1334
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

87 York College of Pennsylvania 17900 45800 0.6097 3,369 1153 0.7374
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

89 Morgan State University 18000 42200 0.5739 9,027 965 0.8223
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

90 Northeastern University 18100 90000 0.7985 22,456 1490 0.0562
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

90 University of Arkansas 18100 28400 0.362 29,252 1179 0.7388
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

92 Texas State University 18200 26100 0.3026 39,353 1100 0.9118
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

93 Kennesaw State University 18300 26700 0.3145 46,069 1119 0.7944
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

93 University of South Alabama 18300 22400 0.1863 9,530 1140 0.9455
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

95 The University of Texas at Tyler 18400 58900 0.6872 8,219 1120 0.9485
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

96 San Jose State University 18500 41100 0.5494 29,890 1124 0.8039
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

96 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 18500 37200 0.5024 5,986 1174 0.8916
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

98 San Diego State University 18800 28900 0.3496 36,196 1208 0.3741
#98

#98 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 %

99 University of Rhode Island 19000 33900 0.4396 14,466 1148 0.7456
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

100 University of Mary 19200 32600 0.4119 2,821 1175 0.753
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

101 California State University-Fullerton 19300 32900 0.4131 40,705 1090 0.8811
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

102 Jackson State University 19400 28100 0.3091 4,967 950 0.9602
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

102 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 19400 38900 0.5008 1,973 1189 0.8142
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

104 Fairmont State University 19500 30900 0.3689 3,090 970 0.9862
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

104 Norwich University 19500 100600 0.8065 2,626 1186 0.7444
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$100,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

106 Texas A&M University-College Station 20000 29900 0.3306 60,710 1278 0.5732
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

106 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20000 45100 0.5568 31,536 1366 0.5457
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

108 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

109 South Dakota State University 20300 25200 0.1941 10,883 1120 0.9618
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

109 University of Virginia-Main Campus 20300 80400 0.7474 17,848 1470 0.1565
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

111 Farmingdale State College 20400 22500 0.0935 10,062 1145 0.6166
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

112 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 20500 26500 0.2262 23,003 1159 0.7367
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

112 Syracuse University 20500 83600 0.7548 16,149 1363 0.4879
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

114 Washington State University 20700 35900 0.4229 21,400 1125 0.861
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

115 Alabama A & M University 20800 51200 0.5941 6,370 915 0.5795
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

116 South Carolina State University 20900 30000 0.3029 3,059 930 0.6797
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

116 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2287 31,875 1463 0.4503
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

118 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 21000 39200 0.4645 10,900 1222 0.8914
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

118 West Texas A & M University 21000 29200 0.2806 7,110 1060 0.6681
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

120 Schreiner University 21100 52600 0.5981 1,302 1070 0.9217
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

121 Iowa State University 21300 25700 0.1728 26,346 1207 0.8793
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

122 Texas Southern University 21400 38900 0.4499 6,844 915 0.9691
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

123 University of New Orleans 21600 30400 0.2897 5,419 1040 0.7431
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

124 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,490 1204 0.8863
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

124 University of Houston 21800 21800 0 40,366 1249 0.7577
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

126 Boise State University 21900 43300 0.4943 25,308 1025 0.8389
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

127 King's College 22000 63100 0.6517 1,559 1170 0.9193
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

127 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 22000 49600 0.5561 4,047 1219 0.976
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

129 Southern University and A & M College 22100 41300 0.4647 6,713 930 0.3512
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

130 Lincoln University 22200 46500 0.523 1,926 0 0
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

131 Florida State University 22400 23000 0.0261 34,271 1360 0.2383
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

132 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1209 0.8689
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

132 University of Florida 22500 43100 0.4783 37,283 1399 0.2033
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

134 California State University-Northridge 22600 36500 0.3803 32,846 1005 0.9176
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

135 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1044 0.7996
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

135 University of the Pacific 23000 73600 0.6876 3,097 1298 0.6905
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

137 Troy University 23200 34700 0.3314 10,130 1090 0.9535
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

137 Tufts University 23200 99000 0.7655 7,031 1507 0.1082
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$99,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

139 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 23300 52700 0.5579 3,929 1080 0.949
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

139 University of Southern Indiana 23300 27200 0.1432 5,347 1145 0.9581
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

141 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 23400 34900 0.3299 4,371 1084 0.865
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

141 University of Guam 23400 24200 0.033 2,524 0 0.9863
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

2,524

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

143 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 23500 36100 0.3487 34,447 1264 0.8804
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

144 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 46,249 1175 0.6085
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

144 Marian University 23700 59800 0.6033 2,378 1085 0.9546
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

146 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24000 38500 0.3764 24,019 1397 0.5989
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

147 University of Jamestown 24200 34400 0.2964 1,097 1055 0.88
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

148 Montana State University 24400 24400 0 15,142 1184 0.9938
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

149 Pennsylvania College of Technology 24600 34600 0.2889 4,526 0 1
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

150 Messiah University 25300 54700 0.5375 2,722 1241 0.8107
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

151 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25600 28000 0.0854 13,433 1145 0.8844
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

151 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5059 1,314 1113 0.604
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

153 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 25700 63100 0.5927 2,848 1195 0.2859
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,848

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

153 University of North Dakota 25700 28600 0.1014 11,837 1150 0.8157
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

155 Christian Brothers University 25800 57600 0.5525 1,155 1110 0.867
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

156 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

156 Saint Martin's University 26100 100700 0.7408 1,189 1095 0.9345
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$100,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

156 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5968 1,920 1174 0.9412
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

159 The University of Alabama 26500 33400 0.2069 35,621 1284 0.7117
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

159 Trine University 26500 56100 0.5279 4,373 1159 0.8548
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,373

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

161 Colorado State University Pueblo 26700 30100 0.1128 3,893 1124 0.9839
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,893

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

162 University of Mississippi 27000 27000 0 22,939 1182 0.9738
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

163 Cleveland State University 27100 38600 0.2981 9,418 1069 0.913
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

163 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5194 2,207 1089 0.782
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

165 University of Georgia 27200 47400 0.4259 32,824 1382 0.3425
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

165 University of Minnesota Duluth 27200 31300 0.1307 8,706 1235 0.8906
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

167 North Dakota State University 27600 30400 0.092 9,762 1110 0.9496
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

168 University of Missouri-St Louis 27700 38200 0.275 12,798 1152 0.1421
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

169 University of Dayton 27800 64400 0.5681 7,252 1302 0.6659
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

170 George Fox University 27900 92800 0.6995 3,530 1193 0.9282
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

170 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27900 33300 0.162 2,216 1268 0.7987
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

172 Auburn University 28200 35300 0.2021 27,907 1324 0.4593
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

173 University of Hartford 28400 70100 0.5943 4,223 1224 0.9579
#173

#173 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 %

174 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 36400 0.2172 11,691 1069 0.7722
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

175 University of Alabama at Birmingham 28600 46500 0.3849 11,959 1260 0.8818
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

176 University of Detroit Mercy 28700 48100 0.4029 3,577 1154 0.7507
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,577

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

177 Colorado School of Mines 28800 36300 0.2066 6,195 1399 0.6069
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

178 Clemson University 28900 37100 0.2207 23,401 1343 0.3834
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

178 New York University 28900 92100 0.6862 29,471 1520 0.0906
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

178 Southern Methodist University 28900 97000 0.702 7,545 1423 0.4764
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$97,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

181 University of Louisville 29100 29100 0 17,916 1148 0.7921
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

182 William Penn University 29300 48000 0.3892 1,366 1000 0.7311
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

183 Western Illinois University 29400 31800 0.0754 4,525 1015 0.7118
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

184 University of Toledo 29600 42000 0.2954 10,726 1229 0.8889
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

185 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29700 33000 0.0999 7,088 1090 0.7448
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

185 University of Iowa 29700 32100 0.0746 23,407 1208 0.799
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

185 University of Southern California 29700 98300 0.698 20,768 1492 0.1119
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$98,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

188 University of South Carolina-Columbia 30100 33000 0.0878 31,845 1292 0.5651
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

189 Lawrence Technological University 30600 99100 0.6915 2,661 1159 0.8101
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$99,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

190 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30700 36900 0.1691 5,687 1305 0.7863
#190

#190 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 %

191 Ohio Northern University 30800 63500 0.5161 2,706 1269 0.7384
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

192 California State University-Long Beach 30900 38800 0.2036 36,056 1135 0.4543
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

192 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30900 38600 0.1995 7,637 1110 0.1865
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

194 Rochester Institute of Technology 31000 78300 0.6042 14,267 1381 0.6693
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

195 Michigan Technological University 31200 34700 0.1008 6,009 1256 0.8546
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

196 Angelo State University 31500 35400 0.1101 10,103 1055 0.7981
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

196 Marquette University 31500 75900 0.5849 8,206 1309 0.7802
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

198 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31600 51700 0.3878 10,594 1190 0.6493
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

199 University of Vermont 31700 71700 0.5582 12,159 1379 0.7304
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

200 University of Kentucky 32300 37300 0.1339 25,535 1193 0.9294
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

201 Liberty University 32400 44700 0.275 52,961 1174 0.9898
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

201 Old Dominion University 32400 35700 0.0925 17,504 1205 0.9135
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

203 Rockhurst University 32500 62500 0.4789 1,964 1124 0.9392
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,964

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

203 Villanova University 32500 92900 0.6504 6,933 1457 0.2814
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

205 North Carolina State University 32600 54800 0.4052 29,340 1378 0.3954
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

206 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 32800 54400 0.397 35,248 1273 0.6939
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

207 California State University-Sacramento 32900 33400 0.015 28,619 1035 0.9357
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

207 Wilkes University 32900 61900 0.4685 2,055 1144 0.9397
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

209 Illinois Institute of Technology 33100 75200 0.5598 3,190 1307 0.6187
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

209 Milwaukee School of Engineering 33100 72600 0.5437 2,836 1277 0.6711
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

211 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

212 Harding University 33400 47800 0.3012 3,536 1184 0.7052
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

213 University of Idaho 34000 48700 0.302 9,656 1119 0.7476
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

214 Carroll College 34100 60800 0.4388 1,112 1179 0.7093
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

215 The College of New Jersey 34300 46400 0.2607 7,433 1248 0.6148
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

216 George Washington University 34400 81800 0.5796 11,495 1430 0.4713
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

217 California Baptist University 34800 69800 0.5012 8,707 1070 0.8139
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

218 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 35200 35200 0 32,041 1302 0.4358
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

218 The University of Texas at San Antonio 35200 46500 0.2431 31,127 1115 0.8679
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

218 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1189 0.8994
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

221 Temple University 35300 57200 0.3826 21,031 1135 0.8622
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

222 Cedarville University 35600 57000 0.3754 5,794 1232 0.6529
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

223 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 35800 43100 0.1695 22,313 1321 0.2996
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

223 Western New England University 35800 70600 0.4927 2,616 1199 0.8348
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

225 Tennessee Technological University 36100 38500 0.0622 9,187 1163 0.7613
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

226 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 36200 41600 0.1296 5,386 1050 0.9092
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

227 Western Michigan University 36900 38500 0.0415 13,714 1115 0.9121
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

228 University of Connecticut 37000 66200 0.4414 20,056 1329 0.5239
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

229 Point Park University 37400 54300 0.3111 2,498 1140 0.984
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

230 Benedictine College 37500 52700 0.2885 2,404 1241 0.9812
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

231 University of St Thomas 37900 74800 0.4933 6,270 1299 0.8548
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

232 Widener University 38000 79400 0.5216 2,975 1184 0.7093
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

233 Mississippi State University 39000 53400 0.2695 19,093 1214 0.8363
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

233 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39000 44400 0.1215 1,066 1197 0.4449
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

235 LeTourneau University 39300 57300 0.3139 2,903 1178 0.4879
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

235 University of Alaska Fairbanks 39300 41600 0.0552 6,209 1157 0.6424
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

237 Bradley University 39600 60600 0.3464 3,258 1223 0.7459
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

237 Stony Brook University 39600 53000 0.2527 18,616 1410 0.4818
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

239 University of Alaska Anchorage 39800 42200 0.0568 9,965 990 1
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

239 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39800 40300 0.0124 26,213 1214 0.7778
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

241 University of Wyoming 39900 45300 0.1191 8,138 1179 0.9695
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

242 Saint Louis University 40000 84300 0.5252 9,331 1305 0.7499
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

243 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

244 Rowan University 40600 53600 0.2424 17,157 1219 0.7654
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

245 Drexel University 40800 86400 0.5278 12,318 1339 0.699
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

246 University of New Haven 41400 73500 0.4365 4,969 1164 0.5589
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

246 Virginia Military Institute 41400 71100 0.418 1,496 1218 0.7412
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

248 Seattle University 41900 85300 0.5087 4,370 1305 0.7313
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

249 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42100 55300 0.2389 21,388 1375 0.5945
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

250 Arkansas State University 43200 44600 0.0314 11,189 1075 0.7818
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

250 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 43200 88100 0.5098 35,358 1435 0.1642
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

252 Florida Institute of Technology 43300 68700 0.3694 4,279 1224 0.5796
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

253 Merrimack College 43400 78800 0.4492 4,123 1115 0.6927
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

253 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43400 58800 0.262 25,054 1239 0.7762
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

255 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 44500 56600 0.2137 12,122 1283 0.8296
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

256 Oregon State University 44800 61900 0.2758 31,253 1272 0.773
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

257 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 45000 83500 0.4609 2,160 1404 0.809
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

258 Florida Atlantic University 45300 47900 0.0542 25,626 1130 0.5497
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

259 University at Buffalo 46400 46400 0 21,192 1303 0.8059
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

260 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 61500 0.234 37,985 1390 0.5815
#260

#260 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 %

261 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47200 66500 0.2915 7,886 1268 0.6481
#261

#261 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

1,268

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

261 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,415 1279 0.8324
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

263 Wentworth Institute of Technology 47700 71800 0.3357 4,182 1229 0.8783
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,182

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

264 University of Alabama in Huntsville 47800 47800 0 6,743 1293 0.6292
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

265 Purdue University-Main Campus 48300 51200 0.0565 43,633 1327 0.4343
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

266 University of Arizona 48600 48600 0 43,294 1233 0.8351
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

267 Stevens Institute of Technology 48800 86200 0.434 4,206 1445 0.5068
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

268 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50100 85400 0.4135 5,461 1292 0.6189
#268

#268 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 %

269 Ohio State University-Main Campus 50700 64700 0.2165 46,627 1378 0.492
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

269 University of Portland 50700 84800 0.4021 2,814 1277 0.9178
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,814

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

271 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50800 63800 0.2038 42,565 1338 0.7887
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

272 Quinnipiac University 50900 79700 0.3615 6,610 1245 0.7031
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

272 The University of Texas at Austin 50900 59100 0.1387 44,314 1356 0.2222
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

274 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 51100 86300 0.4079 5,833 1438 0.6725
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

275 University of Utah 51300 53700 0.0446 29,335 1222 0.9015
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

276 University of California-Berkeley 52200 76600 0.3184 33,513 1407 0.1145
#276

#276 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 %

277 Clarkson University 53100 92300 0.4247 2,163 1302 0.825
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

277 Lipscomb University 53100 69900 0.2407 3,327 1260 0.6774
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

279 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54900 68800 0.2022 38,572 1406 0.3659
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

280 Howard University 55200 88500 0.3764 11,519 1208 0.4134
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

281 University of Colorado Boulder 55400 70900 0.219 32,244 1351 0.7809
#281

#281 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 %

282 George Mason University 56000 61400 0.088 28,862 1268 0.8647
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

283 Manhattan University 57200 72000 0.2056 2,378 1274 0.8216
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

284 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 63700 0.0864 42,604 1336 0.6056
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

285 Oregon Institute of Technology 58600 67000 0.1253 5,288 1138 0.9459
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

5,288

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

286 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 59600 62300 0.0433 8,513 1203 0.9261
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

287 Hofstra University 62200 83300 0.2534 6,599 1328 0.7267
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

288 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 63500 67600 0.0606 40,996 1331 0.4175
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

289 Santa Clara University 64300 85400 0.2471 6,695 1427 0.4788
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

290 New Jersey Institute of Technology 66900 66900 0 9,827 1325 0.6737
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$66,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,325

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

291 University of California-Davis 68100 69900 0.0258 31,695 1290 0.4435
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

292 Gonzaga University 70600 77700 0.0914 4,976 1329 0.7962
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

293 University of California-Irvine 72000 75200 0.0426 30,260 1333 0.2895
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

294 Loyola Marymount University 72200 100200 0.2793 7,187 1353 0.4821
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$100,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

295 The Catholic University of America 81900 82500 0.0073 3,294 1140 0.7328
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

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

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