Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Civil Engineering, General, Civil Engineering Colleges for Hawaii Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Civil Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Civil Engineering majors who live in Hawaii.
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 Hawaii.
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 1,108 1334 0.2244
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,334

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,473 1326 0.1245
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

4 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

5 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 5000 40700 0.8762 34,454 1435 0.1564
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

6 Princeton University 5400 82400 0.9341 5,813 1535 0.0462
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

7 Savannah State University 6900 40400 0.8283 2,966 925 0.4614
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

8 Vanderbilt University 7800 96500 0.9194 7,221 1527 0.0586
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

9 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

9 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8000 90000 0.9116 4,535 1542 0.0455
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,535

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

11 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 8300 43500 0.8099 28,674 980 0.9419
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

12 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 98000 0.9146 9,164 1535 0.0399
#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

4.0 %

13 Rice University 8600 89100 0.9038 4,789 1535 0.08
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

14 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,377

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

15 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 9200 30000 0.6931 40,684 1331 0.3915
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

16 Marshall University 9300 34400 0.7291 9,146 1065 0.9573
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

17 California State University-Northridge 9500 22400 0.5736 32,756 1005 0.9345
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

18 The University of Texas at San Antonio 10600 25000 0.5752 31,127 1115 0.8679
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

19 University of Alaska Fairbanks 10700 68600 0.8445 5,827 1157 0.6469
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

19 University of Guam 10700 10700 0 2,549 0 0
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$10,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

21 University of Notre Dame 10800 86200 0.8752 8,880 1500 0.1127
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

22 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11000 27400 0.5982 27,132 1099 0.9617
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

23 University of California-Merced 11200 46700 0.7602 8,372 1070 0.9053
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

24 Duke University 11500 93600 0.8774 6,523 1527 0.0571
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

24 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,834 0 0
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

24 Tennessee State University 11500 48200 0.7607 5,057 980 0.7011
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

27 California State University-Sacramento 11700 31300 0.6266 28,820 1035 0.9399
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

27 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 48200 0.7577 21,118 980 0.9992
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

21,118

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

29 Cornell University 11800 93100 0.8735 16,128 1521 0.0876
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.8 %

30 Lafayette College 11900 85800 0.8618 2,775 1427 0.3145
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

30 University of Illinois Chicago 11900 30400 0.6077 22,495 1252 0.7735
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

32 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 39,257 1249 0.7392
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

33 Southern Utah University 12100 44000 0.7245 13,126 1140 0.8179
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

34 Indiana State University 12200 31200 0.6096 6,224 1020 0.8077
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

35 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 12400 41800 0.7032 37,140 1406 0.4237
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

36 California State University-Fresno 12500 19600 0.3615 21,954 995 0.9526
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

36 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12500 25900 0.5154 1,066 1197 0.4449
#36

#36 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 %

38 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12700 54500 0.7669 12,507 1010 0.8897
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

39 Florida Atlantic University 12800 25800 0.5045 24,876 1130 0.6613
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

24,876

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

39 William Jewell College 12800 46900 0.7274 924 1085 0.3836
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

924

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

41 West Virginia University 12900 57700 0.7763 18,206 1125 0.89
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

42 Louisiana Tech University 13100 36900 0.6449 10,881 1189 0.864
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

43 Northern Arizona University 13200 27100 0.5134 22,990 1090 0.8961
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

44 Florida Gulf Coast University 13400 20300 0.3391 14,463 1125 0.6344
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,463

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

45 Portland State University 13500 26100 0.4808 15,414 1094 0.9087
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

46 Kansas State University 13600 26100 0.4771 15,650 1164 0.8169
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

47 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 47300 0.7099 38,040 1418 0.452
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

48 North Carolina A & T State University 13800 17900 0.2297 12,497 1075 0.499
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

48 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 25,706 1176 0.9247
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

48 Youngstown State University 13800 26800 0.4847 9,400 1115 0.8445
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

51 Bucknell University 13900 94800 0.8532 3,920 1396 0.2893
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

51 University of Hawaii at Manoa 13900 64500 0.7844 15,375 1103 0.866
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

53 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14100 48200 0.7081 1,278 1025 0.3668
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

54 University of North Florida 14300 22400 0.3621 13,735 1150 0.5324
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

55 University of Southern Indiana 14400 35900 0.5976 7,600 1145 0.9581
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

56 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 14500 37900 0.6175 8,945 1099 0.975
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

56 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14500 31000 0.5318 8,553 1045 0.8688
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

58 Stanford University 14700 71200 0.7934 7,904 1535 0.0361
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

59 California State University-Chico 14900 27000 0.4475 13,792 1075 0.9272
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

60 Case Western Reserve University 15100 83100 0.8181 6,528 1475 0.3654
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

61 Montana State University-Northern 15200 40500 0.6243 919 990 1
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

61 Northeastern University 15200 89900 0.8309 17,432 1490 0.0522
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

63 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15500 25600 0.3938 10,202 1140 0.8109
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,202

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

64 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

64 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 15600 45200 0.6543 2,476 930 0.9641
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,476

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

66 University of Memphis 15700 29900 0.4745 15,770 1075 0.7203
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

67 California State University-Long Beach 15900 25800 0.3838 36,082 1135 0.4627
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

68 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 16100 67400 0.7616 5,690 1055 0.9071
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

5,690

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

68 Ohio University-Main Campus 16100 23200 0.306 20,444 1209 0.8499
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

70 University of Florida 16200 22500 0.2799 36,573 1399 0.242
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

71 Lamar University 16300 22900 0.2879 8,184 1050 0.8641
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

71 University of South Alabama 16300 22400 0.2728 9,241 1140 0.7096
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

73 Alabama A & M University 16600 44800 0.6289 6,370 915 0.5795
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

73 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 16600 29200 0.4317 18,288 1090 0.9068
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

73 Wayne State University 16600 46200 0.6408 16,012 1174 0.8116
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

76 The University of Texas at Tyler 16700 24900 0.3289 7,683 1120 0.9402
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

76 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16700 22300 0.2509 24,868 1214 0.796
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

78 Texas State University 16900 24500 0.3097 36,236 1100 0.8932
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

79 Arkansas State University 17000 28100 0.3952 9,985 1075 0.8226
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

80 Cleveland State University 17100 30900 0.4461 9,482 1069 0.913
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,482

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

81 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 17300 44000 0.6074 3,459 1080 0.9215
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

82 Bluefield State University 17500 30700 0.4304 1,117 990 0.9723
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

82 University of Louisville 17500 29100 0.399 17,086 1148 0.7941
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

82 University of Rhode Island 17500 33900 0.4839 14,376 1148 0.7216
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

85 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

86 Prairie View A & M University 17800 39600 0.5503 8,877 975 0.7931
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,877

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

86 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17800 20700 0.1401 8,320 1090 0.8858
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

88 Georgia Southern University 18100 23800 0.2399 23,541 1065 0.8789
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

88 Morgan State University 18100 19700 0.0813 9,027 965 0.8223
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

88 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 18100 35300 0.4868 5,731 1174 0.9064
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

91 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 18300 41200 0.5565 25,255 1134 0.7517
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

92 Montana Technological University 18400 55400 0.6674 1,497 1120 0.9105
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,497

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

93 California State University-Fullerton 18500 41500 0.555 38,760 1090 0.9052
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

93 University of Colorado Boulder 18500 30600 0.3954 32,244 1351 0.7808
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

95 University of Arizona 18700 30900 0.3955 44,848 1233 0.8614
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

96 University of Mary 18800 32600 0.4233 2,821 1175 0.753
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

97 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 19100 38900 0.5085 1,973 1189 0.8135
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

98 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 19200 32200 0.4034 2,737 1195 0.2272
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

22.7 %

99 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

100 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 59200 0.6728 19,586 965 0.9125
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

101 Texas Southern University 19500 42500 0.5415 6,844 915 0.9691
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

101 University of Mississippi 19500 27000 0.2777 21,585 1182 0.9658
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

103 San Diego State University 19700 28900 0.3184 35,782 1208 0.3619
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

104 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19800 78700 0.7485 17,885 1470 0.1681
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

104 Western Michigan University 19800 32500 0.3912 13,027 1115 0.846
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

106 Central Connecticut State University 20100 29500 0.3185 8,170 1075 0.7333
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

106 South Carolina State University 20100 42000 0.5209 2,950 930 0.8262
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

106 University of New Orleans 20100 30200 0.3343 5,419 1040 0.7431
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

106 University of Southern California 20100 75800 0.7352 20,630 1492 0.0981
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

110 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20200 45200 0.5537 31,035 1366 0.5478
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

111 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 20300 31400 0.3535 13,921 1119 0.7468
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,921

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

112 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20600 31000 0.3359 13,432 1225 0.8701
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

113 Texas A&M University-College Station 20700 30700 0.3239 60,710 1278 0.5743
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

113 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 20700 32800 0.3693 19,701 1214 0.8749
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

113 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2587 8,130 1179 0.9688
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

116 Lincoln University 20900 40800 0.4882 1,926 0 0
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

116 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2285 31,133 1463 0.4479
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

118 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

119 Southern University and A & M College 21100 36700 0.4249 6,713 930 0.3512
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

119 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 21100 42600 0.5052 1,813 1109 0.9484
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

121 Northwestern University 21300 89500 0.7623 9,399 1527 0.0769
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

121 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.595 1,120 1070 0.882
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

123 Saint Martin's University 21400 67000 0.6808 1,189 1095 0.898
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

123 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,166 1190 0.7218
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,166

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

125 Boise State University 21500 59700 0.6399 23,983 1135 0.8721
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

125 Kennesaw State University 21500 27200 0.2096 42,760 1120 0.6919
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

127 King's College 21600 63100 0.658 1,568 1170 0.9311
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

128 Tufts University 22000 98900 0.7773 7,126 1507 0.1149
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

129 West Texas A & M University 22200 28900 0.232 6,926 1060 0.9868
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

130 Farmingdale State College 22500 37800 0.4043 10,007 1145 0.6329
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

131 Florida State University 22600 32500 0.3046 32,720 1360 0.2422
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

132 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 22700 47900 0.5257 4,047 1219 0.976
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

133 San Francisco State University 22800 55400 0.5885 19,444 1035 0.9644
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

134 San Jose State University 22900 41100 0.4429 28,008 1124 0.8461
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

134 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22900 36000 0.3635 4,371 1084 0.865
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

136 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,450 1044 0.9518
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

137 Montana State University 23200 31400 0.2611 15,046 1184 0.8214
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

138 New York University 23700 91800 0.7416 29,060 1520 0.0923
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

139 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23900 26300 0.0914 30,187 1292 0.6015
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

140 Bradley University 24000 50800 0.5275 3,596 1223 0.7676
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

140 Minnesota State University, Mankato 24000 27100 0.1154 13,433 1145 0.8844
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

140 Point Park University 24000 57000 0.5793 2,337 1140 0.9691
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

143 University at Buffalo 24200 34000 0.2883 20,359 1303 0.7418
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

144 Norwich University 24300 88400 0.7253 2,626 1186 0.7444
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

145 University of Alabama at Birmingham 24800 28500 0.13 11,959 1260 0.8818
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

146 Temple University 25000 36400 0.3134 21,457 1135 0.8041
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

146 Tennessee Technological University 25000 33700 0.2564 9,187 1163 0.7613
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

148 Dordt University 25300 52500 0.5178 1,716 1205 0.6847
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

149 University of Kansas 25400 44000 0.4229 22,085 1176 0.9348
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

150 South Dakota State University 25600 28700 0.109 10,719 1120 0.9834
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

151 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.503 1,313 1113 0.5077
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

50.8 %

152 Christian Brothers University 25900 57600 0.5494 1,155 1110 0.867
#152

#152 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 %

152 University of North Dakota 25900 28600 0.0921 11,033 1150 0.769
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

154 Carroll College 26000 60100 0.5677 1,112 1179 0.7093
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

154 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 26000 59900 0.5658 34,242 1273 0.7333
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

156 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1410 0.4904
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

156 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5958 1,742 1174 0.776
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

158 Pennsylvania College of Technology 26300 45500 0.4222 4,526 0 0
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

159 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4797 2,207 1089 0.782
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

160 Trine University 26600 56100 0.525 4,373 1159 0.8548
#160

#160 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 University of Arkansas 26800 29600 0.0955 28,859 1179 0.743
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

162 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 26900 31000 0.1332 2,216 1268 0.7987
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

163 Colorado State University Pueblo 27000 30100 0.104 5,086 1124 0.949
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

164 University of Idaho 27100 30600 0.1146 9,574 1119 0.7553
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

165 Rowan University 27500 41600 0.3386 16,100 1219 0.7766
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

166 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1431 7,851 1115 0.8568
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

166 The College of New Jersey 27700 42300 0.345 7,435 1248 0.6229
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

168 George Fox University 27800 76800 0.638 3,354 1193 0.9351
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,354

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

168 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0833 9,762 1110 0.9496
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

168 Oregon Institute of Technology 27800 36400 0.2355 5,160 1131 0.9502
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,160

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

168 Syracuse University 27800 83100 0.6654 15,957 1363 0.4592
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

172 Clarkson University 27900 78000 0.6425 2,296 1302 0.7736
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

172 Marquette University 27900 66200 0.5783 8,045 1309 0.8134
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

172 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6856 7,004 1457 0.2698
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

175 Lipscomb University 28500 57800 0.5068 3,336 1260 0.6773
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

175 Messiah University 28500 54200 0.4743 2,618 1241 0.7897
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

177 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

177 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5919 4,223 1224 0.9575
#177

#177 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 %

179 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3363 25,628 1207 0.8866
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

180 University of Utah 28900 32000 0.0978 28,064 1237 0.8598
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

180 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0686 4,525 1015 0.7118
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

182 University of Detroit Mercy 29000 48100 0.3974 3,422 1154 0.7542
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

182 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0685 22,738 1208 0.8362
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

184 Southern Methodist University 29100 83200 0.6506 7,285 1423 0.6335
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

185 Fairmont State University 29500 32200 0.0839 3,088 970 0.9862
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,088

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

185 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.096 11,013 1229 0.9202
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

187 University of Alaska Anchorage 29700 29700 0 9,853 990 0.6652
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

187 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 29700 31800 0.0669 6,045 1193 0.8938
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

187 York College of Pennsylvania 29700 45800 0.3518 3,369 1153 0.7374
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

190 Milwaukee School of Engineering 30100 70200 0.5716 2,704 1277 0.5893
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

191 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6094 14,267 1381 0.6693
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

192 George Mason University 30900 35700 0.1343 28,334 1268 0.8748
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

193 Missouri University of Science and Technology 31000 36900 0.1619 5,552 1305 0.7255
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

193 Ohio Northern University 31000 63500 0.5119 2,706 1269 0.744
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

193 University of Dayton 31000 64200 0.5172 7,740 1302 0.6545
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

196 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31100 49800 0.3755 20,591 1435 0.1407
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

20,591

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

197 University of St Thomas 31200 70300 0.5565 6,270 1299 0.8536
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

198 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31300 0 6,835 1090 0.7147
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

199 Illinois Institute of Technology 31400 75200 0.5826 3,135 1307 0.5493
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

200 Angelo State University 31800 35400 0.1026 9,702 1055 0.8301
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,702

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

200 University of Nevada-Reno 31800 31800 0 19,117 1134 0.7371
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

202 Manhattan University 31900 72500 0.56 2,744 1274 0.7894
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

203 Rockhurst University 32200 62500 0.4848 2,303 1124 0.6959
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,303

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

203 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32200 36700 0.1209 41,303 1338 0.7975
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

205 Liberty University 32300 44300 0.2709 52,961 1174 0.9898
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

206 North Carolina State University 32800 54800 0.4003 28,422 1378 0.4174
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

207 Lawrence Technological University 33400 82500 0.5949 2,579 1159 0.559
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

208 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 8,417 1070 0.8488
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

209 Wilkes University 33600 61900 0.4572 2,076 1144 0.9064
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

210 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1430 0.4709
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

210 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2956 3,536 1184 0.7052
#210

#210 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 %

212 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 34000 43100 0.2113 22,033 1321 0.3132
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

212 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 34000 58500 0.4193 37,985 1390 0.5815
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

212 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1198 8,426 1235 0.8875
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

215 LeTourneau University 34100 54800 0.378 3,187 1178 0.3801
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,187

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

216 Hofstra University 34300 77000 0.5544 6,581 1328 0.6808
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

217 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4787 12,276 1379 0.653
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

218 New England Institute of Technology 34800 77700 0.5524 1,796 1030 0.6673
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

219 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

220 University of Missouri-St Louis 35300 59200 0.4047 12,317 1152 0.6267
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,317

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

220 University of New Haven 35300 67100 0.474 4,903 1164 0.6038
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

220 Western Kentucky University 35300 42300 0.1655 14,151 970 0.9387
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

223 Valparaiso University 35400 63200 0.4393 2,123 1189 0.8943
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

224 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 35800 42800 0.1616 22,364 1159 0.7504
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

224 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4389 4,038 1235 0.8771
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,038

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

226 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3708 5,790 1232 0.6529
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,790

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

227 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 36200 56800 0.3624 12,122 1283 0.8304
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

228 Colorado School of Mines 36300 60100 0.3962 6,195 1399 0.6069
#228

#228 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 %

228 Mississippi State University 36300 50500 0.28 18,567 1214 0.7764
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

230 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

230 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 36500 41600 0.1232 5,386 1050 0.9092
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

230 University of the Pacific 36500 71500 0.4898 3,249 1298 0.7132
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

233 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36800 38900 0.0547 23,329 1239 0.766
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

234 University of Connecticut 37300 43900 0.1505 20,056 1329 0.5239
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

235 Benedictine College 37600 50800 0.2599 2,403 1241 0.9812
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,403

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

236 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 38500 38500 0 7,890 1110 0.2056
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

237 Texas Tech University 38600 41000 0.0586 32,580 1200 0.7265
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

237 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38600 53400 0.2773 30,564 1302 0.416
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

239 Seattle University 39600 74600 0.469 4,078 1305 0.7692
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,078

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

239 University of Central Florida 39600 39600 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

241 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5067 33,475 1399 0.0897
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

241 Western New England University 40400 67300 0.3994 2,616 1199 0.8348
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

243 Washington State University 40700 56300 0.2774 21,455 1125 0.8664
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

244 Quinnipiac University 41300 79200 0.4784 6,557 1245 0.7215
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,557

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

245 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 41600 42100 0.0119 65,450 1203 0.8989
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

245 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41600 83300 0.5009 2,315 1404 0.7686
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

247 Widener University 42000 79400 0.4712 2,975 1184 0.7093
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

248 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42300 53700 0.2122 46,815 1378 0.6057
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

248 Old Dominion University 42300 47700 0.1132 17,746 1205 0.9036
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

250 Saint Louis University 42400 80900 0.4757 10,413 1305 0.7504
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,413

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

251 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42500 57700 0.2632 11,355 1222 0.8816
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,355

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

252 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42800 54700 0.2175 25,900 1375 0.5808
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

253 Virginia Military Institute 43000 70300 0.3884 1,527 1218 0.7125
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

254 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3664 3,666 1224 0.577
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,666

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

255 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4471 4,102 1115 0.7002
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,102

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

256 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2745 31,253 1272 0.773
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

257 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 9,601 1205 0.9664
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

258 The University of Texas at Austin 45300 45300 0 43,165 1356 0.2664
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

259 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 32,399 1382 0.377
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

260 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46100 86200 0.4651 5,741 1438 0.6347
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,741

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

261 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

262 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47400 66500 0.2875 10,629 1268 0.6481
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,629

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

263 Wentworth Institute of Technology 47800 67900 0.296 3,965 1229 0.9121
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

264 University of Alabama in Huntsville 48000 48800 0.0164 6,800 1293 0.6857
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

265 University of Delaware 48500 61300 0.2089 20,026 1294 0.706
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

266 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0513 44,819 1327 0.4987
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

267 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 48800 61200 0.2031 26,221 1204 0.8854
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

267 Drexel University 48800 83800 0.4176 13,309 1339 0.7944
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,309

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

269 Mercer University 48900 63700 0.2324 4,690 1273 0.6889
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

269 The University of Texas at Arlington 48900 60000 0.1849 32,545 1129 0.799
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

269 University of Kentucky 48900 56600 0.1363 25,534 1193 0.9294
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

272 Stevens Institute of Technology 49500 85800 0.423 4,236 1445 0.4758
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

273 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50500 82600 0.3887 5,558 1292 0.6016
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

274 University of Portland 50800 84800 0.401 2,986 1277 0.8917
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

275 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

276 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 64200 0.1635 23,920 1397 0.5973
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

277 The University of Alabama 57100 57100 0 34,389 1284 0.7665
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

277 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.036 24,449 1256 0.7847
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

279 Santa Clara University 57700 85400 0.3244 6,577 1427 0.48
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

280 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.0921 42,604 1336 0.6056
#280

#280 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 %

281 Howard University 58300 76900 0.2418 11,519 1208 0.4134
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

282 Auburn University 58700 58700 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

283 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,013 1256 0.9243
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,013

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

284 Clemson University 61500 63700 0.0335 23,401 1343 0.3834
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

285 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63500 63500 0 10,200 1325 0.6507
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,325

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

286 University of California-Davis 69800 69800 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

287 Gonzaga University 70700 77800 0.0912 5,281 1329 0.8169
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

287 University of California-Berkeley 70700 75900 0.0685 33,070 1407 0.1098
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,070

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

289 University of California-Irvine 72700 74700 0.0268 30,204 1333 0.2857
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

290 Loyola Marymount University 74700 95600 0.2187 7,273 1353 0.4508
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

291 The Catholic University of America 75800 82500 0.0812 3,177 1140 0.8278
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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