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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Civil Engineering, General, Civil Engineering Colleges for District of Columbia Residents 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 District of Columbia.
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 District of Columbia.
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 1319 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

1,319

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,507 1335 0.1161
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,507

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

11.6 %

4 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 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

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

5 Princeton University 3800 82600 0.954 5,916 1528 0.0442
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

6 Savannah State University 6800 29000 0.7651 2,966 950 1
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

7 Vanderbilt University 7700 96200 0.9195 7,221 1527 0.0586
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

8 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 34,354 1374 0.6862
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

9 Columbia University in the City of New York 8300 97100 0.915 9,164 1535 0.0386
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

10 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8400 90000 0.9071 4,561 1542 0.0456
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

11 Duke University 8700 93600 0.9073 6,525 1533 0.0524
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

12 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9006 7,728 1528 0.1107
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

13 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,807 1528 0.0801
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

14 University of Guam 10600 24200 0.5621 2,524 0 0.9863
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,524

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

14 University of Notre Dame 10600 86200 0.8775 8,950 1497 0.0938
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

16 Bucknell University 11200 95700 0.8834 3,928 1275 0.322
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

17 Cornell University 11500 93100 0.8767 16,138 1528 0.0838
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

17 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0.8396
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

17 Northern Arizona University 11500 27900 0.5865 22,203 1129 0.8961
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

20 Florida Atlantic University 11600 25800 0.5511 25,626 1150 0.5497
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

20 The University of Texas at El Paso 11600 26900 0.5682 22,223 975 0.9994
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

22 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30700 0.6186 28,619 1015 0.9357
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

22 Lafayette College 11700 85800 0.8641 2,675 1415 0.3116
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

22 Marshall University 11700 36600 0.68 9,960 1070 0.9663
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

25 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 12000 28900 0.5856 8,673 1095 0.9156
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

25 The University of Texas at San Antonio 12000 25000 0.5193 31,127 1115 0.8679
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

25 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 40,366 1224 0.7577
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

28 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12400 25900 0.5216 1,066 1197 0.4449
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

28 University of California-Merced 12400 41900 0.7042 8,234 1070 0.9704
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

28 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29200 0.5745 39,193 1418 0.4081
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

31 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#31

#31 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 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12700 26500 0.5202 13,039 1020 0.894
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

33 Western Kentucky University 12900 27000 0.5212 13,732 1090 0.9145
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

34 William Jewell College 13200 39800 0.6678 838 1080 0.4105
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

41.1 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,667 1090 0.9711
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

36 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

37 Union College 14000 92400 0.8484 1,954 1399 0.4342
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

38 Florida Gulf Coast University 14300 20300 0.2949 14,434 1125 0.6344
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

39 Northeastern University 14800 89900 0.8354 22,456 1481 0.0562
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

39 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,346 1542 0.038
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

41 The University of Texas at Tyler 15000 24900 0.3971 8,219 1100 0.9485
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

42 California State University-Chico 15100 23500 0.3571 13,599 1054 0.9107
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

42 Case Western Reserve University 15100 91300 0.835 6,657 1484 0.3778
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

42 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15100 37900 0.6016 8,945 1099 0.975
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

45 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 15200 26900 0.4346 2,477 930 0.9641
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

46 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15300 29300 0.4778 8,421 1054 0.9444
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

46 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15300 25600 0.4016 10,396 1125 0.7162
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

48 Western Michigan University 15400 32500 0.5268 13,714 1089 0.9121
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

49 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,986 1436 0.2896
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

50 University of Kansas 15900 34900 0.5446 22,544 1176 0.9258
#50

#50 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 %

51 Portland State University 16000 26100 0.3872 14,932 1174 0.8586
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

52 Arkansas State University 16400 28100 0.4166 11,189 1080 0.7818
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

52 Eastern Michigan University 16400 36100 0.5459 10,034 1055 0.7772
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

52 North Carolina State University 16400 28500 0.4252 29,340 1374 0.3954
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

52 University of Maine 16400 29300 0.4405 9,182 1195 0.9562
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

52 Wayne State University 16400 32900 0.5013 16,390 1183 0.8359
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

52 West Virginia University 16400 40900 0.5987 18,206 1120 0.8514
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

58 Tennessee State University 16500 31000 0.4678 4,221 990 0.8463
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

59 Georgia Southern University 16600 20100 0.1737 25,595 1045 0.695
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

59 Northwestern University 16600 89500 0.8149 9,060 1533 0.0769
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

59 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 16600 35700 0.5351 12,122 1283 0.8296
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

62 Central Connecticut State University 17100 34000 0.4965 9,463 1020 0.793
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

63 University of Memphis 17400 26400 0.3416 15,538 1080 0.7878
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

64 Prairie View A & M University 17600 25400 0.3071 9,022 960 0.7836
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

65 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

65 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 17700 35300 0.4983 1,829 1149 0.945
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

67 Montana Technological University 17800 51400 0.6533 2,310 1124 0.9799
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,310

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

67 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 17800 39000 0.5433 37,985 1390 0.5815
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

69 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 44300 0.5956 21,028 1450 0.1334
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

70 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18000 25200 0.2852 7,088 1100 0.7448
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

71 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 35,248 1289 0.6939
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

72 Angelo State University 18300 23100 0.2072 10,103 1045 0.7981
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

72 California State University-Fullerton 18300 20600 0.1113 40,705 960 0.8811
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

72 University of Mississippi 18300 45000 0.5938 22,939 1172 0.9738
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

75 University of Mary 18500 32600 0.4329 2,821 1175 0.753
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

76 Bluefield State University 18700 27600 0.3219 1,117 990 0.9723
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

76 University of Illinois Chicago 18700 30100 0.3793 24,260 1174 0.7576
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

78 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 18800 31400 0.4013 14,249 1084 0.7761
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

79 Texas A&M University-College Station 19000 29900 0.3638 60,710 1278 0.5732
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

79 University of Rhode Island 19000 33900 0.4396 14,466 1197 0.7456
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

81 University of Nevada-Reno 19100 28200 0.3224 20,204 1109 0.8313
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

81 University of New Orleans 19100 27200 0.2978 5,419 1040 0.7431
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

83 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,967 940 0.9602
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

84 Norwich University 19500 73800 0.7355 2,626 1186 0.7444
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

85 California State University-Los Angeles 19600 38000 0.4843 22,077 965 0.9124
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

85 University of Colorado Boulder 19600 31900 0.3852 32,244 1351 0.7809
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

87 Farmingdale State College 19700 22500 0.1247 10,062 1125 0.6166
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

87 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19700 78600 0.7492 17,848 1470 0.1565
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

89 Youngstown State University 19800 34000 0.4177 9,687 1120 0.9145
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

90 University of Southern California 19900 75900 0.7382 20,768 1499 0.1119
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

91 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20000 32300 0.3806 15,735 1069 0.8797
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

92 Ohio University-Main Campus 20400 23200 0.1207 20,786 1225 0.8689
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

93 South Carolina State University 20600 30000 0.3129 3,059 925 0.6797
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

93 University of Alabama at Birmingham 20600 28500 0.2776 11,959 1260 0.8818
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

95 Louisiana Tech University 21200 26100 0.1879 11,071 1189 0.9073
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

95 Schreiner University 21200 52600 0.5969 1,302 1000 0.9217
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

97 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,594 1193 0.6493
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

98 Tufts University 21500 98900 0.7823 7,031 1497 0.1082
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

99 Bradley University 21600 50800 0.5747 3,258 1174 0.7459
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

100 Marian University 21800 59800 0.635 2,378 1085 0.9546
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

101 Lincoln University 22100 24900 0.1124 1,926 920 0
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

101 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 22100 29100 0.241 3,929 1095 0.949
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

101 Texas Southern University 22100 25500 0.1335 6,844 915 0.9691
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

104 Florida State University 22400 32400 0.3091 34,271 1369 0.2383
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

104 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,471 1520 0.0906
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

106 The University of Alabama 22600 31000 0.2708 35,621 1238 0.7117
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

107 University of the District of Columbia 22800 35300 0.3545 3,610 0 0.8384
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the District of Columbia
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,610

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

108 San Jose State University 22900 41100 0.4429 29,890 1135 0.8039
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

109 King's College 23100 63100 0.6343 1,559 1135 0.9193
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

110 West Texas A & M University 23300 29200 0.2019 7,110 1060 0.6681
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

111 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23400 90700 0.742 8,727 1055 0.9703
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

111 University of Southern Indiana 23400 27200 0.1394 5,347 1145 0.9581
#111

#111 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 %

111 York College of Pennsylvania 23400 45800 0.4895 3,369 1153 0.7374
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

114 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 46,249 1180 0.6085
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

115 Indiana State University 24000 32400 0.2594 6,352 1015 0.9157
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

115 Pennsylvania College of Technology 24000 34600 0.3063 4,526 1130 1
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

117 University of Arizona 24400 38100 0.3597 43,294 1186 0.8351
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

117 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 24400 40500 0.3976 21,388 1369 0.5945
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

119 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 25100 32800 0.2347 19,787 1197 0.8807
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

120 Point Park University 25200 57000 0.5582 2,498 1144 0.984
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

120 University of Dayton 25200 64200 0.6076 7,252 1319 0.6659
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

122 South Dakota State University 25400 28700 0.1146 10,883 1115 0.9618
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

123 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,415 1212 0.8324
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

123 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25500 34900 0.2697 4,371 1084 0.865
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

125 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

126 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25700 28000 0.0817 13,433 1145 0.8844
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

127 Christian Brothers University 25800 57600 0.5513 1,155 1110 0.867
#127

#127 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 %

127 Messiah University 25800 54300 0.5246 2,722 1266 0.8107
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

127 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0977 11,837 1189 0.8157
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

130 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#130

#130 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 %

130 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 26100 28400 0.0806 2,216 1268 0.7987
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

130 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

130 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5967 1,920 1174 0.9412
#130

#130 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 %

134 Clarkson University 26400 78000 0.6617 2,163 1283 0.825
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

135 Trine University 26500 56100 0.5278 4,373 1159 0.8548
#135

#135 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 %

136 University of Arkansas 26600 28900 0.0793 29,252 1179 0.7388
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

136 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26600 36600 0.2731 27,963 1090 0.8395
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

138 University of Idaho 26700 45200 0.4089 9,656 1104 0.7476
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

139 California State University-Northridge 26900 36500 0.2625 32,846 1005 0.9176
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

139 Kansas State University 26900 30400 0.117 16,555 1163 0.875
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

141 Saint Martin's University 27000 71100 0.6205 1,189 1103 0.9345
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

142 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5183 2,207 1089 0.782
#142

#142 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 %

143 George Fox University 27300 69400 0.607 3,530 1168 0.9282
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

144 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 46,069 1119 0.7944
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

144 Syracuse University 27400 83100 0.6701 16,149 1374 0.4879
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

144 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,097 1055 0.88
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

147 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

148 Murray State University 27600 32400 0.148 8,217 1124 0.8413
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

149 North Dakota State University 27700 30400 0.0886 9,762 1110 0.9496
#149

#149 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 %

149 Oregon Institute of Technology 27700 36400 0.2399 5,288 1138 0.9459
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,288

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

151 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 6,933 1466 0.2814
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

152 Texas State University 27900 28000 0.0036 39,353 1080 0.9118
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

153 Alabama A & M University 28100 37700 0.2549 6,370 915 0.5795
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

154 Michigan Technological University 28400 34700 0.1816 6,009 1247 0.8546
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

154 Southern University and A & M College 28400 32900 0.137 6,713 930 0.3512
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

156 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,691 1074 0.7722
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

156 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#156

#156 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 %

158 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.34 26,346 1212 0.8793
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

159 Montana State University-Northern 28800 40700 0.2921 919 990 1
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

159 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 28800 49100 0.4135 29,727 990 0.9229
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

161 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.4007 3,577 1159 0.7507
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,577

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

162 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29000 34000 0.1472 31,845 1298 0.5651
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

163 University of Connecticut 29200 39500 0.2608 20,056 1329 0.5239
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

164 Montana State University 29400 31900 0.0783 15,142 1184 0.9938
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

164 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.387 1,366 1035 0.7311
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

166 Fairmont State University 29500 32200 0.0839 3,090 970 0.9862
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

166 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

168 Southern Methodist University 29700 90100 0.6703 7,545 1427 0.4764
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

169 Lipscomb University 29800 57800 0.4844 3,327 1214 0.6774
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

169 Southern Utah University 29800 40800 0.2697 13,176 1140 0.9998
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

171 Mississippi State University 30100 34400 0.1246 19,093 1205 0.8363
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

172 University of North Florida 30300 33000 0.0819 14,837 1124 0.6815
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

173 Rochester Institute of Technology 30600 78100 0.608 14,267 1363 0.6693
#173

#173 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 %

174 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 30700 43100 0.2879 22,313 1341 0.2996
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

174 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30700 38500 0.2027 7,637 1115 0.1865
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

174 San Francisco State University 30700 47700 0.3565 19,444 1035 0.9644
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

174 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

178 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30800 36900 0.1662 5,687 1305 0.7863
#178

#178 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 %

178 The College of New Jersey 30800 45400 0.3213 7,433 1243 0.6148
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

178 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 30800 39900 0.2281 1,278 1025 0.3668
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

181 California State University-Long Beach 30900 38900 0.2058 36,056 1135 0.4543
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

182 Lamar University 31000 38300 0.1907 8,387 1040 0.8353
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

183 University of Louisville 31100 42000 0.2593 17,916 1134 0.7921
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

184 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 31200 33500 0.0684 6,045 1193 0.8938
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

185 North Carolina A & T State University 31300 36700 0.147 12,497 1075 0.5125
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

186 San Diego State University 31400 36100 0.1301 36,196 1208 0.3741
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

187 Ohio Northern University 31500 63500 0.505 2,706 1203 0.7384
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

188 Lawrence Technological University 32000 71900 0.5548 2,661 1149 0.8101
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

189 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 32100 40900 0.2151 4,047 1219 0.976
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

190 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 32,041 1324 0.4358
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

191 Morgan State University 32400 41900 0.2269 9,027 965 0.8223
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

192 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 32500 45300 0.2827 2,848 1135 0.2859
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,848

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

192 Marquette University 32500 66500 0.5112 8,206 1304 0.7802
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

194 The Catholic University of America 32600 81200 0.5989 3,294 1229 0.7328
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

195 Carroll College 32800 60100 0.4543 1,112 1179 0.7093
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

196 Rockhurst University 33000 62500 0.4722 1,964 1159 0.9392
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,964

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

197 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

198 Illinois Institute of Technology 33300 75200 0.5573 3,190 1317 0.6187
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

198 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#198

#198 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 %

198 Wilkes University 33300 61900 0.4621 2,055 1188 0.9397
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

201 Cleveland State University 33400 37300 0.1046 9,418 1069 0.913
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

202 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#202

#202 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 %

203 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4593
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

203 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 33700 41000 0.1779 23,003 1164 0.7367
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

205 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 33800 36100 0.0637 34,447 1273 0.8804
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

206 Milwaukee School of Engineering 34100 70200 0.5146 2,836 1283 0.6711
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

206 University of Alaska Fairbanks 34100 41100 0.1702 6,209 1144 0.6424
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

208 University of St Thomas 34300 70300 0.5124 6,270 1299 0.8548
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

209 University of the Pacific 34400 71500 0.5192 3,097 1313 0.6905
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

210 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,159 1372 0.7304
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

211 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 39,093 1255 0.4071
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

212 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

213 Texas Tech University 35500 38900 0.0874 34,021 1195 0.6906
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

214 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3736 5,794 1232 0.6529
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

215 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 35800 47500 0.2465 8,513 1160 0.9261
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

216 Temple University 35900 56400 0.3636 21,031 1172 0.8622
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

216 University of Minnesota Duluth 35900 39000 0.078 8,706 1230 0.8906
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

216 University of Missouri-St Louis 35900 61100 0.4131 12,798 1157 0.1421
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

219 Colorado School of Mines 36100 60100 0.3993 6,195 1399 0.6069
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

220 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0594 9,187 1163 0.7613
#220

#220 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 %

221 Hofstra University 36300 76900 0.5279 6,599 1369 0.7267
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

222 California State University-Fresno 36700 43800 0.162 21,954 995 0.9526
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

223 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37300 41600 0.1031 5,386 995 0.9092
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

223 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37300 66300 0.4375 31,536 1366 0.5457
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

225 Colorado State University Pueblo 37400 40700 0.0808 3,893 1015 0.9839
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,893

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

226 Benedictine College 37700 50800 0.2579 2,404 1241 0.9812
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

227 Virginia Military Institute 37800 70900 0.4668 1,496 1184 0.7412
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

228 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

229 LeTourneau University 38400 54800 0.2995 2,903 1242 0.4879
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

230 Western New England University 38600 69200 0.4423 2,616 1199 0.8348
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

231 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

231 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 38900 38900 0 1,973 1189 0.8142
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

233 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 39300 53200 0.2613 5,986 1110 0.8916
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

234 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39500 39800 0.0075 26,213 1209 0.7778
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

235 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

235 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,530 1140 0.9455
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

237 California Baptist University 39800 65600 0.3933 8,707 1024 0.8139
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

238 University of Alaska Anchorage 39900 42200 0.0543 9,965 1095 1
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

239 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1168 8,138 1163 0.9695
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

240 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40200 44100 0.0885 13,432 1225 0.8701
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

241 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#241

#241 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 %

242 Ohio State University-Main Campus 40600 53600 0.2427 46,627 1366 0.492
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

243 George Washington University 40800 80900 0.4959 11,495 1436 0.4713
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

244 University of New Haven 41000 67300 0.3906 4,969 1219 0.5589
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

245 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41700 83200 0.4988 2,160 1374 0.809
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

246 Old Dominion University 42400 47700 0.1111 17,504 1205 0.9135
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

247 Boise State University 42600 50000 0.148 25,308 1025 0.8389
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

247 Seattle University 42600 85300 0.5005 4,370 1299 0.7313
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

247 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42600 56200 0.2421 10,900 1222 0.8914
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

250 University of Maryland-College Park 42800 53600 0.2016 31,875 1456 0.4503
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

251 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.057 37,283 1406 0.2033
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

252 University at Buffalo 43200 46700 0.075 21,192 1309 0.8059
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

253 Widener University 43300 79400 0.4548 2,975 1179 0.7093
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

254 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68700 0.3679 4,279 1234 0.5796
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

255 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4479 4,123 1124 0.6927
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

256 Wentworth Institute of Technology 44000 67900 0.3519 4,182 1317 0.8783
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,182

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

257 Quinnipiac University 44800 79200 0.4343 6,610 1250 0.7031
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

258 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#258

#258 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 %

259 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46100 86300 0.4656 5,833 1440 0.6725
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

260 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2899 7,886 1271 0.6481
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,886

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

261 University of Delaware 47500 61300 0.2252 19,287 1302 0.6924
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

262 Drexel University 47700 83900 0.4315 12,318 1354 0.699
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

263 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

264 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0544 43,633 1342 0.4343
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

265 Saint Louis University 48600 80900 0.399 9,331 1250 0.7499
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

265 University of Alabama in Huntsville 48600 48600 0 6,743 1266 0.6292
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

267 University of Kentucky 49000 58000 0.1555 25,535 1193 0.9294
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

268 Stevens Institute of Technology 49500 85800 0.4229 4,206 1430 0.5068
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

269 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 59400 0.1633 44,314 1356 0.2222
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

269 University of Georgia 49700 51600 0.0368 32,824 1348 0.3425
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

271 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 38,572 1455 0.3659
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

272 University of Portland 50300 84800 0.4069 2,814 1288 0.9178
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,814

Est. Median SAT

1,288

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

273 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50400 83600 0.397 5,461 1292 0.6189
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,461

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

274 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 50500 58800 0.1411 25,054 1225 0.7762
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

275 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50800 84700 0.4003 35,358 1448 0.1642
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

276 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#276

#276 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 %

277 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

278 George Mason University 53500 61000 0.123 28,862 1271 0.8647
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

279 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 17,157 1204 0.7654
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

279 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 62800 0.1465 24,019 1404 0.5989
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

281 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 55900 63800 0.1237 42,565 1339 0.7887
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

282 Santa Clara University 57400 85400 0.3279 6,695 1399 0.4788
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

283 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

284 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#284

#284 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 %

285 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58900 61200 0.0374 26,490 1183 0.8863
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

286 University of Missouri-Columbia 59300 61600 0.0372 25,141 1256 0.7613
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

287 Howard University 60000 66500 0.0978 11,519 1208 0.4134
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

288 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.036 23,401 1343 0.3834
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

289 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63700 63700 0 9,827 1329 0.6737
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

290 University of California-Davis 68500 69800 0.0186 31,695 1290 0.4435
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

291 University of California-Berkeley 70700 76100 0.071 33,513 1407 0.1145
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

292 Gonzaga University 70900 76600 0.0744 4,976 1328 0.7962
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

293 University of California-Irvine 72100 75600 0.0463 30,260 1333 0.2895
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

294 Loyola Marymount University 77800 95500 0.1852 7,187 1347 0.4821
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

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

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