Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Civil Engineering, General, Civil Drafting and Colleges for New York 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 New York.
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 New York.
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 4,124 1344 0.1393
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,124

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,081 1283 0.2432
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,081

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

24.3 %

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 4000 88600 0.9547 6,356 1543 0.0644
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

5 Rice University 4300 85500 0.9496 4,789 1535 0.08
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

6 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4700 86800 0.9456 4,576 1535 0.0485
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

7 Princeton University 5000 81800 0.9387 5,813 1535 0.0462
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

8 Columbia University in the City of New York 6400 93200 0.9316 9,157 1535 0.0386
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

9 Vanderbilt University 7600 95000 0.9199 7,221 1527 0.0586
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

10 CUNY Brooklyn College 7800 31800 0.7558 11,562 1110 0.5836
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

10 CUNY City College 7800 31200 0.7501 12,982 1169 0.5997
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

12 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 9000 30100 0.7011 1,217 1229 0.5405
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

13 Lehigh University 9100 85700 0.8943 5,911 1436 0.2593
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

14 Duke University 9200 93500 0.9019 6,523 1539 0.0571
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

15 University of Notre Dame 10000 86100 0.8838 8,880 1499 0.1127
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

16 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10100 27200 0.6295 40,754 1391 0.3915
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

17 University of California-Davis 10200 37800 0.7293 32,273 1290 0.4183
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

18 Brigham Young University 10600 29000 0.634 32,221 1374 0.6919
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

19 University of Guam 10800 21000 0.4868 2,617 0 1
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$21,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

20 Marshall University 11000 27100 0.5931 9,165 1065 0.9572
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

21 Savannah State University 11100 17400 0.3613 2,857 950 0.8368
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

22 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 11500 26200 0.5609 21,947 1335 0.3122
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

22 Idaho State University 11500 27700 0.5846 10,406 0 0.8396
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

22 Southern Utah University 11500 21100 0.4542 13,126 1140 0.8179
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

25 California State University-Fresno 11600 19600 0.4073 21,430 995 0.9638
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

26 Lafayette College 11800 85800 0.863 2,775 1427 0.3145
#26

#26 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 %

27 The University of Texas at San Antonio 12100 24400 0.5046 31,127 1115 0.8679
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

27 William Jewell College 12100 46900 0.7423 969 1110 0.3836
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

29 Carnegie Mellon University 12200 87300 0.86 7,824 1528 0.1166
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

29 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 12200 27100 0.549 28,674 980 0.9401
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

31 New York University 12300 90800 0.8641 29,060 1520 0.0923
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

32 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 27200 0.5443 39,083 1412 0.4517
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

33 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.737
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

33 Cornell University 12600 90500 0.8607 16,128 1521 0.0841
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$90,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

35 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12700 41000 0.6909 8,975 1045 0.9721
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

36 University of Alaska Fairbanks 12800 30200 0.5753 5,912 1149 0.6212
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

37 Indiana State University 12900 25900 0.5027 6,224 1140 0.8077
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

38 Utah State University 13000 30000 0.5659 25,920 1176 0.9247
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

39 Florida Gulf Coast University 13100 22500 0.4184 14,243 1125 0.7675
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

39 The University of Texas at Austin 13100 30700 0.573 43,165 1335 0.2664
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

39 University of Virginia-Main Campus 13100 38500 0.6596 17,901 1470 0.1681
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

42 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

43 Louisiana Tech University 13400 24900 0.4611 11,071 1164 0.9073
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

43 University of North Florida 13400 22400 0.4023 13,735 1150 0.5324
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

45 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 13500 29100 0.5369 1,448 1105 0.61
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

46 University of Idaho 13900 26400 0.4731 9,574 1119 0.7553
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

46 West Virginia University 13900 23300 0.4034 18,614 1125 0.778
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

48 Texas Tech University 14100 27000 0.4776 32,580 1200 0.7265
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

49 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14200 26500 0.463 22,351 1159 0.7504
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

49 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,270 1140 0.8726
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

51 Stanford University 14800 71300 0.792 7,904 1535 0.0361
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

52 Case Western Reserve University 15100 80400 0.8117 6,528 1485 0.3778
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

52 Northeastern University 15100 89900 0.8324 22,695 1490 0.0522
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

54 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

55 University of Florida 15300 22300 0.314 36,567 1399 0.242
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

56 Montana State University-Northern 15500 17900 0.1341 982 990 0.9562
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

57 Lamar University 15600 22900 0.3184 8,206 1045 0.857
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

57 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15600 24800 0.3704 30,187 1292 0.6015
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

59 Tufts University 15800 92400 0.8294 7,126 1507 0.1153
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

59 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 15800 22300 0.2912 24,868 1214 0.796
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

61 University of California-Los Angeles 16100 36700 0.5618 33,471 1399 0.0897
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

62 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 16200 26600 0.3917 2,233 930 0.9036
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,233

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

62 University of Southern California 16200 76000 0.7868 21,023 1485 0.1002
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

64 The University of Texas at El Paso 16300 29300 0.4441 20,609 990 0.999
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

65 North Carolina State University 16500 28500 0.4223 28,422 1335 0.4167
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

66 Northwestern University 16700 89500 0.8138 8,846 1513 0.0722
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

66 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16700 26300 0.3656 19,701 1214 0.8749
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

68 California State University-Sacramento 17000 27200 0.3748 28,226 1015 0.9343
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

68 University of Mary 17000 32600 0.4779 2,650 1189 0.7825
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

70 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

70 San Francisco State University 17200 33300 0.4834 20,756 1035 0.9615
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

70 University of South Alabama 17200 22400 0.2326 9,241 1140 0.7096
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

73 Alabama A & M University 17400 35300 0.5064 5,845 940 0.6622
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,845

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

74 Lewis-Clark State College 17500 24400 0.2827 3,793 1010 0.9407
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

74 University of Arkansas 17500 27700 0.3683 28,859 1179 0.7431
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

76 Bucknell University 17800 88400 0.7984 3,920 1284 0.2893
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

77 Angelo State University 18400 23100 0.2035 9,779 1055 0.8301
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

78 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 18600 31900 0.417 2,737 1195 0.9281
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

79 University of Mississippi 18700 45500 0.5895 21,585 1182 0.9658
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

80 Texas State University 18900 28900 0.3455 36,268 1100 0.8908
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

81 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.34 15,650 1164 0.8199
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

81 The University of Texas at Arlington 19000 27200 0.3018 31,112 1130 0.8129
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

81 Youngstown State University 19000 29300 0.3511 8,436 1065 0.8066
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

84 Wayne State University 19200 32300 0.4061 16,173 1174 0.7786
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

85 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

86 Western Kentucky University 19400 26800 0.2757 14,151 1090 0.9387
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

87 Cleveland State University 19500 37300 0.4775 9,418 1005 0.913
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

87 Ohio University-Main Campus 19500 24500 0.2037 19,888 1209 0.8517
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

89 Central Connecticut State University 19600 27600 0.2901 8,170 1010 0.7333
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

90 South Carolina State University 19800 30000 0.3395 2,950 865 0.8262
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

91 Bluefield State University 19900 38900 0.4882 1,249 1000 0.8722
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,249

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

91 University of Wyoming 19900 26700 0.2545 8,130 1159 0.9688
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

93 Iowa State University 20000 24200 0.1755 25,628 1207 0.8866
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

93 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 20000 33500 0.4036 3,469 1080 0.9215
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

95 George Mason University 20100 33500 0.4001 28,331 1268 0.8748
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

95 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 38800 0.4817 36,588 1367 0.6535
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

95 Western Michigan University 20100 32300 0.3778 13,860 1104 0.846
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

98 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20200 30000 0.3272 13,179 1110 0.8883
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

99 San Diego State University 20300 28100 0.2777 34,637 1208 0.3598
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

99 Texas Southern University 20300 25700 0.2104 6,619 920 0.9335
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

101 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 20400 30300 0.3264 1,809 1109 0.9484
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

102 Northern Arizona University 20800 32000 0.3507 22,991 1145 0.8961
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

103 Milwaukee School of Engineering 20900 69400 0.6992 2,705 1292 0.6239
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,705

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

103 North Dakota State University 20900 25700 0.1868 9,762 1110 0.9496
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

105 University of Miami 21000 70800 0.7038 13,250 1406 0.189
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

106 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5959 1,062 1070 0.8795
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

107 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,206 1190 0.7218
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

108 Bradley University 21600 50900 0.5756 3,596 1174 0.7675
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

109 Southern University and A & M College 21700 27100 0.1994 6,571 960 0.4987
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

110 Boise State University 22100 41000 0.4607 24,030 1025 0.8721
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

111 University of Memphis 22300 30000 0.2571 15,770 1075 0.7203
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

112 Florida State University 22600 25000 0.0962 32,711 1360 0.2422
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

113 Washington State University 22900 36800 0.3783 14,346 1139 0.8797
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

114 The University of Alabama 23100 29900 0.2278 34,389 1233 0.7665
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

115 Illinois Institute of Technology 23200 71600 0.6762 3,135 1299 0.5493
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

116 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23500 76300 0.6922 7,703 1105 0.9556
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,703

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

117 University of Kentucky 23800 36000 0.3382 25,535 1193 0.9294
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

118 Saint Martin's University 23900 67000 0.6434 1,210 1055 0.898
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

118 University of New Orleans 23900 31000 0.229 5,476 1125 0.6677
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

120 Montana State University 24600 31400 0.2165 15,053 1184 0.8214
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

121 King's College 24700 63000 0.6076 1,568 1180 0.9305
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

122 Dordt University 24800 52300 0.5256 1,695 1195 0.7116
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

122 West Texas A & M University 24800 27100 0.0848 6,930 1060 0.5863
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

124 Tennessee Technological University 25000 33700 0.2586 8,838 1159 0.8316
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

124 University of Akron Main Campus 25000 25000 0 11,160 1069 0.5967
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

126 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25100 36600 0.3146 65,450 1203 0.8989
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

126 California State University-Fullerton 25100 41400 0.3938 38,597 0 0.9052
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

126 University of Kansas 25100 42000 0.4026 22,085 1176 0.9348
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

129 California State University-Northridge 25200 36600 0.3115 32,499 1005 0.9219
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

130 Norwich University 25300 70900 0.6434 2,642 1209 0.7361
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

131 South Dakota State University 25500 28700 0.1116 10,728 1120 0.9834
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

132 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25600 32800 0.2192 4,421 1099 0.8555
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

133 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5038 1,238 1159 0.604
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

134 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 25800 36500 0.2933 27,082 1099 0.8459
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

135 Christian Brothers University 25900 57600 0.5503 1,155 1110 0.867
#135

#135 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 %

136 The College of New Jersey 26000 42000 0.3812 7,435 1248 0.6235
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

137 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

137 University of Arizona 26100 35200 0.2583 45,025 1212 0.8614
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

139 University of Evansville 26200 64700 0.5954 1,742 1207 0.7813
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

140 Georgia Southern University 26300 26700 0.015 23,618 1065 0.8789
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

140 Point Park University 26300 56800 0.5374 2,337 1144 0.9691
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

142 University of Mount Union 26400 50900 0.4805 1,927 1105 0.8013
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

143 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 26500 36700 0.2773 41,303 1338 0.7975
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

144 Trine University 26600 56100 0.5263 4,157 1209 0.8469
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,157

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

145 Rochester Institute of Technology 26700 77300 0.6544 14,267 1363 0.6693
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

145 Tennessee State University 26700 39300 0.3209 5,057 980 0.7018
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

147 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26800 41900 0.3603 42,604 1336 0.6056
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

148 Fairmont State University 27000 32000 0.1564 3,060 1005 0.9924
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

148 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

148 University at Buffalo 27000 34100 0.2086 20,360 1303 0.7418
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

151 University of Louisville 27200 42200 0.3553 17,086 1148 0.7941
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

152 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27400 31600 0.1331 2,170 1264 0.8525
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

153 Florida Atlantic University 27500 39200 0.2987 24,942 1130 0.6613
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

153 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

155 California State University-Long Beach 27600 38400 0.2816 35,843 1135 0.4628
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

156 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1454 8,281 1124 0.8568
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

157 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6856 7,006 1457 0.2698
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

158 George Fox University 28200 67100 0.5801 3,401 1193 0.9351
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

158 Lipscomb University 28200 57600 0.5098 3,327 1214 0.6774
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

160 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5926 4,223 1224 0.9579
#160

#160 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 %

161 Lincoln University 28700 40900 0.2982 1,707 920 0
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

162 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 28800 52900 0.4558 37,140 1442 0.4237
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

162 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.071 5,025 990 0.7496
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

164 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2147 31,253 1272 0.773
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

164 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.3989 3,422 1154 0.7572
#164

#164 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

75.7 %

166 Messiah University 29000 54100 0.4642 2,618 1241 0.7897
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

167 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 29200 41000 0.2876 8,320 1074 0.8858
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

168 University of Toledo 29400 32600 0.0983 11,013 1159 0.9202
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

169 California State University-Chico 29600 41000 0.2783 13,392 1117 0.9158
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

170 University of Connecticut 29700 33200 0.1056 19,388 1324 0.5395
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

171 Southern Methodist University 29800 81700 0.6355 7,285 1423 0.6335
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

171 University of North Dakota 29800 32500 0.0831 11,033 1150 0.769
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

173 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29900 31100 0.0385 20,592 1435 0.1407
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

173 San Jose State University 29900 41000 0.2705 28,008 0 0.8461
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

175 University of Houston 30200 35200 0.1422 39,257 1249 0.7392
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

176 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30500 39500 0.2276 14,576 1179 0.6967
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

177 University of Rhode Island 30700 46700 0.3426 14,376 1148 0.7216
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

178 Ohio Northern University 30900 63500 0.5131 2,592 1289 0.7335
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

179 North Carolina A & T State University 31000 36400 0.1482 12,216 1020 0.4617
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

180 Portland State University 31100 43000 0.2769 15,960 1176 0.9091
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

181 Clarkson University 31300 75500 0.5852 2,296 1302 0.7736
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

182 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31400 31400 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

183 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 31700 39200 0.1916 12,498 1010 0.8896
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

183 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 31700 38900 0.1852 1,919 1245 0.7844
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

185 University of Southern Indiana 32100 44900 0.2853 5,347 1145 0.9581
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

186 Widener University 32200 75300 0.5721 2,811 1155 0.8402
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

187 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 32300 38500 0.1611 7,890 1105 0.2056
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

187 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 32300 46200 0.3011 8,553 1054 0.8688
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

189 California State University-Los Angeles 32500 39400 0.1753 19,354 965 0.9125
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

189 Rockhurst University 32500 62500 0.479 2,304 1124 0.7089
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

189 University of Dayton 32500 64100 0.493 7,737 1284 0.6566
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

192 Harding University 32800 47000 0.3023 3,523 1193 0.3942
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

192 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

194 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

194 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 33300 54600 0.3899 12,122 1283 0.8296
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

196 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 33600 35100 0.0427 33,572 1264 0.8529
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

196 University of Minnesota Duluth 33600 37000 0.0933 8,426 1235 0.8876
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

198 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

199 Morgan State University 33800 37200 0.0914 9,027 965 0.8223
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

199 Prairie View A & M University 33800 39600 0.1465 8,056 955 0.7441
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,056

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

201 LeTourneau University 34000 54600 0.3772 3,184 1178 0.3801
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

201 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34000 37200 0.0861 12,897 1110 0.9133
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

201 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 34000 74600 0.5445 2,315 1382 0.7686
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

204 Valparaiso University 34300 63000 0.4553 2,123 1247 0.8934
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

205 Syracuse University 34400 82200 0.5821 15,958 1363 0.4611
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$82,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

205 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34400 34500 0.0029 9,982 1125 0.7702
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

207 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4793 12,276 1379 0.653
#207

#207 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 %

208 Farmingdale State College 34600 37800 0.0846 10,007 1145 0.6329
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

209 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

210 Cedarville University 34900 55100 0.3664 4,916 1247 0.6488
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

211 California Baptist University 35000 65200 0.4631 8,417 1069 0.8535
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

211 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

213 University of Missouri-St Louis 35200 59200 0.406 12,151 1154 0.5716
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,151

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

214 Colorado State University Pueblo 35500 38700 0.0828 5,086 1000 0.9821
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

214 Virginia Military Institute 35500 65900 0.461 1,527 1218 0.7125
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

216 Roger Williams University 35700 63700 0.4401 4,050 1225 0.8778
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

216 University of Maine 35700 45100 0.2085 591 1199 0.9684
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

218 Pennsylvania College of Technology 35800 45500 0.2133 4,264 1130 0.7423
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,264

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

219 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36100 56300 0.3588 5,552 1305 0.7255
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

220 Colorado School of Mines 36300 59800 0.3932 5,852 1396 0.596
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,852

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

220 Lawrence Technological University 36300 67800 0.4644 2,579 1155 0.7403
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

220 Mississippi State University 36300 50500 0.2815 18,567 1214 0.7764
#220

#220 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 %

223 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 44,904 1175 0.5466
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

223 The University of Texas at Tyler 36500 46700 0.2184 7,683 1120 0.9402
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

225 University of the Pacific 36600 72100 0.4925 3,249 1298 0.7132
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

226 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36700 38900 0.0566 23,351 1239 0.766
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

227 University of Central Florida 36800 39600 0.0707 59,649 1280 0.4471
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

227 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36800 62000 0.4065 31,035 1366 0.5499
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

229 Seattle University 37000 69800 0.4697 4,103 1256 0.7703
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

230 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37400 41600 0.101 5,187 1005 0.9229
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

231 Benedictine College 37900 50800 0.254 2,391 1229 0.7645
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

232 Montana Technological University 38000 47000 0.1915 1,435 1125 0.899
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,435

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

232 University of New Haven 38000 64900 0.4142 4,903 1180 0.6038
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

234 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 38300 48900 0.2167 5,731 1174 0.9064
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

235 Hofstra University 38500 69500 0.4461 6,581 1323 0.6808
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

236 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 39000 52900 0.2626 30,564 1298 0.416
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

236 University of Alabama in Huntsville 39000 39000 0 6,800 1245 0.6857
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

238 University of Portland 39200 71700 0.4532 2,986 1277 0.8917
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

239 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39600 53700 0.2627 23,920 1390 0.5973
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

240 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

241 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

242 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 40500 40500 0 4,047 1219 0.976
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

242 Western New England University 40500 67000 0.3957 2,616 1199 0.8348
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

244 Marquette University 40700 75100 0.4582 8,045 1309 0.8134
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

244 Temple University 40700 56100 0.2744 21,428 1245 0.8045
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

246 New England Institute of Technology 41000 61100 0.3292 1,718 995 0.6673
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

246 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 41000 45200 0.093 2,371 1189 0.9808
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

248 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

248 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 41200 85000 0.5148 5,743 1438 0.6343
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

250 Carroll College 41400 59800 0.3076 1,062 1209 0.7264
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

250 Ohio State University-Main Campus 41400 52100 0.2054 46,815 1339 0.6057
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

250 York College of Pennsylvania 41400 41400 0 3,308 1135 0.942
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

253 Quinnipiac University 41800 79200 0.4721 6,248 1209 0.77
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

254 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 41900 54900 0.237 20,418 1375 0.5808
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

255 Arkansas State University 42000 45700 0.0826 9,985 1075 0.7959
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

256 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42200 42200 0 12,382 1242 0.8842
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

256 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

256 University of Maryland-College Park 42200 52900 0.2023 31,133 1456 0.448
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

259 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 42400 42400 0 14,019 1159 0.7781
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

260 Old Dominion University 42500 52400 0.1888 17,746 1205 0.9036
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

261 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 43300 50300 0.1392 34,242 1273 0.7333
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

262 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3675 3,677 1224 0.577
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

263 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4481 4,199 1115 0.7361
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

264 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 43600 43700 0.0023 11,554 1100 0.5516
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

11,554

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

265 Saint Louis University 45800 74500 0.3853 10,436 1260 0.7504
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

265 University of Illinois Chicago 45800 48000 0.0458 22,495 1252 0.7735
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

267 University of Delaware 47100 53200 0.1161 19,119 1303 0.6356
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

268 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

269 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2886 7,886 1271 0.6481
#269

#269 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 %

270 Wentworth Institute of Technology 48100 56200 0.1441 3,965 1229 0.9121
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

271 Stevens Institute of Technology 49000 85800 0.4288 4,236 1445 0.4758
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

272 New Jersey Institute of Technology 49400 56400 0.124 10,200 1346 0.6507
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

273 University of St Thomas 50400 70300 0.2833 6,044 1270 0.9125
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

274 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50600 81000 0.3751 5,558 1292 0.6016
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

275 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84200 0.3956 34,454 1435 0.1564
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

276 University of Iowa 51000 53200 0.0415 22,738 1208 0.8362
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

277 Drexel University 51200 82600 0.38 13,169 1339 0.7944
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

278 University of Colorado Boulder 51500 56300 0.0852 32,100 1290 0.8115
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

278 University of Utah 51500 53700 0.0411 28,064 1237 0.8598
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

280 Texas A&M University-College Station 51700 56100 0.0785 60,710 1278 0.5732
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

281 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

282 University of California-Irvine 54500 64800 0.1589 30,204 1333 0.2878
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

283 Auburn University 55400 55400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

284 Santa Clara University 56500 84800 0.3339 6,577 1427 0.48
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

285 University of Missouri-Columbia 57000 59200 0.0372 24,457 1256 0.7847
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

286 Howard University 58400 61600 0.052 11,519 1208 0.4134
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

287 Oregon Institute of Technology 58800 67000 0.1225 5,162 1131 0.9502
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,162

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

288 Michigan Technological University 59100 59100 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

289 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.0346 23,401 1343 0.3834
#289

#289 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 %

290 Loyola Marymount University 72600 94300 0.23 7,273 1353 0.4508
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

291 Gonzaga University 73200 73200 0 5,281 1303 0.8169
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

292 University of California-Berkeley 74600 75500 0.0119 33,469 1407 0.1104
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

293 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1204 0.8278
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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