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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Civil Majors

Most Affordable Civil Engineering, General, American/United States Colleges for Iowa Residents for 2027

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Considering a degree in Civil?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Civil majors who live in Iowa.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Civil degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Iowa.
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
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Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Air Force Academy 0 0 0 4,114 1335 0.1409
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,114

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,063 1319 0.206
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,063

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,507

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

11.6 %

1 United States Naval Academy 0 0 0 4,474 1305 0.0927
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

9.3 %

5 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

6 Colby College 3800 91300 0.958 2,360 1477 0.0803
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

7 Princeton University 4000 82600 0.9516 5,916 1528 0.0442
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

8 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1513 0.0861
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

9 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 5000 40700 0.8762 35,358 1448 0.1642
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

10 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,667 1507 0.0475
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

11 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,043 1435 0.1637
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,043

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

12 Amherst College 5900 96200 0.9392 1,907 1500 0.0772
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

13 Smith College 6000 96800 0.9385 2,578 1466 0.2241
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

14 Bates College 6400 92900 0.9309 1,736 1412 0.1483
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

15 Trinity College 6700 92800 0.9281 2,112 1404 0.2953
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

2,112

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

29.5 %

16 Savannah State University 6900 29000 0.7616 2,966 950 1
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

17 Vanderbilt University 7800 96200 0.9185 7,221 1527 0.0586
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

18 Brandeis University 8000 94700 0.9153 3,358 1417 0.4541
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,358

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

18 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 34,354 1374 0.6862
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

18 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8000 90000 0.9116 4,561 1542 0.0456
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

21 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 97100 0.914 9,164 1535 0.0386
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

22 Emory University 8500 92500 0.908 7,320 1499 0.103
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

23 Case Western Reserve University 8800 91300 0.9041 6,657 1484 0.3778
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

24 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,728 1528 0.1107
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

25 Idaho State University 9500 23500 0.5966 10,834 0 0.8396
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

25 Mount Holyoke College 9500 89900 0.8946 2,135 1419 0.3841
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

27 Bowdoin College 9600 89900 0.8934 1,841 1499 0.0681
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

27 University of Richmond 9600 88400 0.8915 3,052 1472 0.2224
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

29 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 26,629 1168 0.9212
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

30 Pomona College 9800 90100 0.8914 1,721 1499 0.0714
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

30 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,807 1528 0.0801
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

32 Wellesley College 10000 91300 0.8906 2,366 1499 0.1479
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

33 University of Guam 10600 24200 0.5621 2,524 0 0.9863
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,524

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

34 Colgate University 10700 95800 0.888 3,193 1488 0.1388
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

35 Washington University in St Louis 10800 102300 0.8943 8,153 1512 0.1192
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

36 University of Notre Dame 10900 86200 0.874 8,950 1497 0.0938
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

37 Bucknell University 11100 113300 0.902 3,928 1275 0.322
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$113,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

38 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30700 0.6186 28,619 1015 0.9357
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

38 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 26900 0.5645 22,223 975 0.9994
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

40 Cornell University 11800 93100 0.8735 16,138 1528 0.0838
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

41 Marshall University 11900 36600 0.6745 9,960 1070 0.9663
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

42 Lafayette College 12000 85800 0.8606 2,675 1415 0.3116
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

42 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 40,366 1224 0.7577
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

44 Ohio State University-Main Campus 12200 25700 0.5247 46,627 1366 0.492
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

44 University of Central Florida 12200 25300 0.5172 60,083 1289 0.428
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

46 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 12300 28900 0.5752 8,673 1095 0.9156
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

47 Dickinson College 12400 92100 0.8657 2,140 1390 0.4149
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

47 Hamilton College 12400 89100 0.8611 1,980 1484 0.1359
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

47 Vassar College 12400 92400 0.866 2,514 1488 0.2093
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

50 University of California-Merced 12500 41900 0.7018 8,234 1070 0.9704
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

51 University of North Florida 12700 22400 0.4336 14,837 1124 0.6815
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

52 Boston University 12800 92800 0.8622 18,289 1475 0.1283
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

52 Pitzer College 12800 94100 0.8641 1,193 1279 0.2685
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

54 University of South Florida 13100 17100 0.2337 39,093 1255 0.4071
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

55 William Jewell College 13400 39800 0.6628 838 1080 0.4105
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

41.1 %

56 St Olaf College 13700 75900 0.8195 3,114 1374 0.4338
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

56 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 57800 0.7626 39,193 1418 0.4081
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

58 Middlebury College 14000 89900 0.8443 2,640 1499 0.1277
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

59 Duke University 14200 93600 0.8485 6,525 1533 0.0524
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

59 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 27800 0.4903 6,045 1193 0.8938
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

61 Union College 14400 92400 0.8441 1,954 1399 0.4342
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

62 Georgetown University 14500 92700 0.8436 7,908 1470 0.1349
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

7,908

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

62 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14500 36200 0.5994 1,278 1025 0.3668
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

64 Carleton College 14600 73700 0.802 1,974 1492 0.2178
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

65 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,346 1542 0.038
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

66 Florida Gulf Coast University 15000 22500 0.333 14,434 1125 0.6344
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

67 Northeastern University 15200 89900 0.8309 22,456 1481 0.0562
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

67 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15200 37900 0.599 8,945 1099 0.975
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

69 College of the Holy Cross 15300 86400 0.8233 3,106 1343 0.1889
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

70 Macalester College 15500 90100 0.8284 2,068 1415 0.2813
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

70 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3416
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

72 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,986 1436 0.2896
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

72 Western Michigan University 15600 32500 0.5206 13,714 1089 0.9121
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

74 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15700 29300 0.4642 8,421 1054 0.9444
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

75 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3944 16,555 1163 0.875
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

76 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15900 38400 0.5856 38,572 1455 0.3659
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

77 University of California-Riverside 16000 36500 0.5612 24,034 1199 0.8609
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

78 Tennessee State University 16300 39200 0.5836 4,221 990 0.8463
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

79 Eastern Michigan University 16500 36100 0.5433 10,034 1055 0.7772
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

79 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 16500 28200 0.4144 7,425 1074 0.9147
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

81 North Carolina State University 16600 28500 0.4184 29,340 1374 0.3954
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

82 University of Maine 16700 29300 0.4303 9,182 1195 0.9562
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

83 Northwestern University 16800 89500 0.8126 9,060 1533 0.0769
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

83 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16800 64800 0.7409 22,007 1427 0.1672
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

85 West Virginia University 17000 40900 0.5841 18,206 1120 0.8514
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

86 Texas A&M University-College Station 17400 29900 0.4174 60,710 1278 0.5732
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

87 Barnard College 17600 99700 0.8232 3,223 1499 0.1005
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.1 %

87 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17600 27400 0.3575 27,963 1090 0.8395
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

89 Central Connecticut State University 17700 34000 0.4789 9,463 1020 0.793
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

89 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

91 Montana Technological University 18000 51400 0.6494 2,310 1124 0.9799
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,310

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

91 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 18000 35300 0.4898 1,829 1149 0.945
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

93 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 18200 39000 0.5331 37,985 1390 0.5815
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

94 Muhlenberg College 18300 74700 0.7548 1,737 1353 0.7199
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

95 University of Mississippi 18500 45000 0.5893 22,939 1172 0.9738
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

96 Occidental College 18800 89200 0.7896 1,822 1440 0.4485
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

96 University of Mary 18800 32600 0.4234 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 %

98 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,967 940 0.9602
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

99 Connecticut College 19400 95300 0.7961 1,953 1284 0.3923
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$95,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,953

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

100 Norwich University 19700 73800 0.7328 2,626 1186 0.7444
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

101 California State University-Los Angeles 19800 38000 0.479 22,077 965 0.9124
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

102 University of Alabama in Huntsville 19900 30500 0.3473 6,743 1266 0.6292
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

102 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19900 78600 0.7467 17,848 1470 0.1565
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

104 Franklin and Marshall College 20000 90300 0.7785 1,778 1387 0.3163
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

104 University of Colorado Boulder 20000 31900 0.3716 32,244 1351 0.7809
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

104 University of New Orleans 20000 30600 0.347 5,419 1040 0.7431
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

104 Youngstown State University 20000 34000 0.4118 9,687 1120 0.9145
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

108 Iowa State University 20100 24200 0.171 26,346 1212 0.8793
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

109 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

109 University of Southern California 20200 75900 0.7342 20,768 1499 0.1119
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

111 Ohio University-Main Campus 20600 23200 0.1121 20,786 1225 0.8689
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

111 South Dakota State University 20600 25200 0.1822 10,883 1115 0.9618
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

113 College of Coastal Georgia 20900 29400 0.2891 3,609 1005 0.9885
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,609

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

114 University of Memphis 21000 29600 0.2909 15,538 1080 0.7878
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

115 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5945 1,302 1000 0.9217
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

116 Louisiana Tech University 21400 26100 0.1802 11,071 1189 0.9073
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

116 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,594 1193 0.6493
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

118 Tufts University 21700 98900 0.7803 7,031 1497 0.1082
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

119 Bradley University 21900 50800 0.5688 3,258 1174 0.7459
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

120 Marian University 22000 59800 0.6317 2,378 1085 0.9546
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

121 Bluefield State University 22100 32100 0.312 1,117 990 0.9723
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

121 Lincoln University 22100 24900 0.1124 1,926 920 0
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

121 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 22100 29100 0.241 3,929 1095 0.949
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

121 William Penn University 22100 48000 0.5391 1,366 1035 0.7311
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

125 Nelson University 22300 55500 0.5982 1,526 990 0.8902
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

126 California State University-Chico 22400 31000 0.2771 13,599 1054 0.9107
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

127 Florida State University 22500 32400 0.306 34,271 1369 0.2383
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

128 New York University 22700 91800 0.7524 29,471 1520 0.0906
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

128 The University of Alabama 22700 31000 0.2675 35,621 1238 0.7117
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

130 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6861 2,536 1157 0.6628
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

131 San Jose State University 23000 41100 0.4405 29,890 1135 0.8039
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

132 King's College 23200 63100 0.6327 1,559 1135 0.9193
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

133 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 23300 28400 0.1794 2,216 1268 0.7987
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

134 West Texas A & M University 23500 29200 0.195 7,110 1060 0.6681
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

134 York College of Pennsylvania 23500 45800 0.4873 3,369 1153 0.7374
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

136 University of Southern Indiana 23600 27200 0.1322 5,347 1145 0.9581
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

137 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23900 90700 0.7365 8,727 1055 0.9703
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

138 University of Kansas 24200 43000 0.437 22,544 1176 0.9258
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

139 Indiana State University 24300 32400 0.2501 6,352 1015 0.9157
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

140 University of Arizona 24400 38100 0.3597 43,294 1186 0.8351
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

141 Skidmore College 24600 89100 0.7236 2,715 1418 0.2377
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

142 Boise State University 24700 31200 0.2084 25,308 1025 0.8389
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

143 Lake Forest College 24800 76000 0.6733 1,786 1304 0.5363
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,786

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

143 University at Buffalo 24800 34000 0.2706 21,192 1309 0.8059
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

145 American University 24900 81600 0.695 6,730 1393 0.6556
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

146 The College of New Jersey 25000 38400 0.3486 7,433 1243 0.6148
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

147 Tennessee Technological University 25100 33700 0.2554 9,187 1163 0.7613
#147

#147 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 Point Park University 25200 57000 0.5582 2,498 1144 0.984
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

149 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 25300 32800 0.2287 19,787 1197 0.8807
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

150 University of Dayton 25400 64200 0.6045 7,252 1319 0.6659
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

151 Ave Maria University 25500 46600 0.453 1,320 1164 0.4139
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

41.4 %

152 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25700 34900 0.2639 4,371 1084 0.865
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

152 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5026 1,314 1159 0.604
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

154 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 25800 39700 0.3501 2,477 930 0.9641
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

155 Messiah University 25900 54300 0.5228 2,722 1266 0.8107
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

155 Seattle Pacific University 25900 70000 0.63 1,657 1174 0.9301
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

157 Christian Brothers University 26000 57600 0.549 1,155 1110 0.867
#157

#157 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 %

158 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

158 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5968 1,920 1174 0.9412
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

160 Dordt University 26200 51400 0.4913 1,716 1205 0.6847
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

161 Kenyon College 26300 89800 0.7071 2,052 1451 0.3015
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,052

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

30.2 %

162 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26400 36800 0.2828 15,273 1115 0.8089
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

162 Clarkson University 26400 78000 0.6617 2,163 1283 0.825
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

162 Northern Arizona University 26400 43200 0.3892 22,203 1129 0.8961
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

165 Georgia Southern University 26500 26800 0.0112 25,595 1045 0.695
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

166 Trine University 26700 56100 0.5243 4,373 1159 0.8548
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,373

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

167 University of Arkansas 26800 28900 0.0726 29,252 1179 0.7388
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

168 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26900 41500 0.3516 42,604 1336 0.6056
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

168 University of Idaho 26900 45200 0.4045 9,656 1104 0.7476
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

168 Western Kentucky University 26900 41800 0.3564 13,732 1090 0.9145
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

171 California State University-Northridge 27100 36500 0.2571 32,846 1005 0.9176
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

172 University of Mount Union 27200 56300 0.5164 2,207 1089 0.782
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

173 Saint Martin's University 27300 71100 0.6163 1,189 1103 0.9345
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

174 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 46,069 1119 0.7944
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

174 Lewis & Clark College 27400 84100 0.6746 1,989 1329 0.7118
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,989

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

174 The University of the South 27400 84400 0.6757 1,590 1324 0.5642
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

174 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,097 1055 0.88
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

178 Randolph-Macon College 27500 69200 0.6023 1,800 1128 0.9105
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,800

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

178 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

180 Syracuse University 27600 83100 0.6677 16,149 1374 0.4879
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

180 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27600 27600 0 11,087 1326 0.7397
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

182 George Fox University 27700 69400 0.6012 3,530 1168 0.9282
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

183 Murray State University 27800 32400 0.142 8,217 1124 0.8413
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

183 Oregon Institute of Technology 27800 36400 0.2345 5,288 1138 0.9459
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,288

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

185 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27900 88300 0.6839 1,862 1296 0.667
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

185 North Dakota State University 27900 30400 0.0822 9,762 1110 0.9496
#185

#185 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 %

185 Texas State University 27900 28000 0.0036 39,353 1080 0.9118
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

185 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6855 6,933 1466 0.2814
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

189 University of Missouri-St Louis 28000 38200 0.2671 12,798 1157 0.1421
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

190 Alabama A & M University 28300 37700 0.2504 6,370 915 0.5795
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

191 Knox College 28600 68800 0.5843 1,108 1274 0.772
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

191 Southern University and A & M College 28600 32900 0.1309 6,713 930 0.3512
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

191 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 32300 0.1145 11,691 1074 0.7722
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

191 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5916 4,223 1224 0.9579
#191

#191 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 %

195 Dartmouth College 28800 96000 0.7001 4,715 1485 0.0602
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,715

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

6.0 %

196 University of South Carolina-Columbia 28900 34000 0.1501 31,845 1298 0.5651
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

197 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 29000 49100 0.4094 29,727 990 0.9229
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

197 University of Detroit Mercy 29000 48100 0.3966 3,577 1159 0.7507
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,577

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

199 Montana State University-Northern 29100 40700 0.2847 919 990 1
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

199 University of Minnesota Duluth 29100 32000 0.0889 8,706 1230 0.8906
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

199 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29100 29200 0.0034 18,667 1090 0.9711
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

202 Montana State University 29500 31900 0.0751 15,142 1184 0.9938
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

203 Goucher College 29700 77000 0.6146 1,091 1208 0.8191
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

203 Western Illinois University 29700 31800 0.0659 4,525 1000 0.7118
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

205 Fairmont State University 29800 32200 0.0746 3,090 970 0.9862
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

205 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29800 31600 0.0569 7,088 1100 0.7448
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

205 Southern Methodist University 29800 90100 0.6692 7,545 1427 0.4764
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

208 Lipscomb University 29900 57800 0.4836 3,327 1214 0.6774
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

208 University of Hawaii at Manoa 29900 42200 0.2913 15,735 1069 0.8797
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

210 Southern Utah University 30000 40800 0.2648 13,176 1140 0.9998
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

211 Scripps College 30500 94900 0.6789 1,103 1472 0.3988
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

212 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30600 39200 0.2197 13,039 1020 0.894
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

213 Rochester Institute of Technology 30800 78100 0.6054 14,267 1363 0.6693
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

214 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30900 38500 0.1975 7,637 1115 0.1865
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

214 San Francisco State University 30900 47700 0.3523 19,444 1035 0.9644
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

214 University of Toledo 30900 42000 0.2644 10,726 1134 0.8889
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

217 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 31000 43100 0.281 22,313 1341 0.2996
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

217 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,056 1135 0.4543
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

217 Missouri University of Science and Technology 31000 36900 0.161 5,687 1305 0.7863
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,687

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

220 University of California-Santa Barbara 31100 59100 0.4735 23,091 1354 0.382
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

221 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31200 48800 0.361 21,028 1450 0.1334
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

221 University of North Dakota 31200 33700 0.0769 11,837 1189 0.8157
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

223 Lamar University 31300 38300 0.1829 8,387 1040 0.8353
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

223 University of Louisville 31300 42000 0.2546 17,916 1134 0.7921
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

225 San Diego State University 31400 36100 0.1301 36,196 1208 0.3741
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

226 South Carolina State University 31500 41600 0.2427 3,059 925 0.6797
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

227 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31600 41200 0.2333 25,312 1134 0.7395
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

227 North Carolina A & T State University 31600 36700 0.1388 12,497 1075 0.5125
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

229 Ohio Northern University 31700 63500 0.5019 2,706 1203 0.7384
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

229 Ohio Wesleyan University 31700 75700 0.5809 1,652 1281 0.6441
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

231 Angelo State University 31800 35400 0.1016 10,103 1045 0.7981
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

231 Farmingdale State College 31800 37800 0.1585 10,062 1125 0.6166
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

233 Rockhurst University 32200 62500 0.4848 1,964 1159 0.9392
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,964

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

234 Lawrence Technological University 32300 71900 0.5507 2,661 1149 0.8101
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

234 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 32300 40900 0.2103 4,047 1219 0.976
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

236 Portland State University 32400 43100 0.248 14,932 1174 0.8586
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

237 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5356 7,174 1273 0.9367
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

238 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 32600 45300 0.2805 2,848 1135 0.2859
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,848

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

238 DePauw University 32600 70300 0.5365 1,858 1293 0.5602
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

238 Morgan State University 32600 41900 0.2221 9,027 965 0.8223
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

241 Prairie View A & M University 32700 39600 0.1742 9,022 960 0.7836
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

242 Marquette University 32800 66500 0.5067 8,206 1304 0.7802
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

242 State University of New York at Oswego 32800 40200 0.1841 5,293 1179 0.7989
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

242 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 32800 34500 0.0493 10,396 1125 0.7162
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

245 Carroll College 33100 60100 0.4493 1,112 1179 0.7093
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

246 Illinois Institute of Technology 33200 75200 0.5587 3,190 1317 0.6187
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

246 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

248 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

248 Ursinus College 33300 83700 0.6023 1,378 1303 0.9285
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

250 Baylor University 33400 70300 0.5247 14,183 1302 0.5222
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

251 Cleveland State University 33500 37300 0.1019 9,418 1069 0.913
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

252 Wilkes University 33600 61900 0.4572 2,055 1188 0.9397
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

253 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4593
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

253 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,495 1436 0.4713
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

253 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2949 3,536 1184 0.7052
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

253 SUNY Old Westbury 33700 40900 0.176 4,474 1110 0.8352
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

257 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 34000 41000 0.17 23,003 1164 0.7367
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

257 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34000 36100 0.0581 34,447 1273 0.8804
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

259 Milwaukee School of Engineering 34200 70200 0.5131 2,836 1283 0.6711
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

259 University of Alaska Fairbanks 34200 41100 0.1678 6,209 1144 0.6424
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

259 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8548
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

262 University of Rhode Island 34400 46400 0.2584 14,466 1197 0.7456
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

262 University of the Pacific 34400 71500 0.5192 3,097 1313 0.6905
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

264 Pennsylvania College of Technology 34500 45300 0.2386 4,526 1130 1
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

264 Siena University 34500 65100 0.4701 3,149 1301 0.8464
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

264 Texas Southern University 34500 42500 0.1883 6,844 915 0.9691
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

267 University of Vermont 34600 66300 0.4784 12,159 1372 0.7304
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

268 Washington College 34700 81400 0.5738 933 1216 0.9379
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

93.8 %

269 Valparaiso University 34900 62700 0.4428 2,056 1183 0.8994
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

270 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 35300 56700 0.3775 12,122 1283 0.8296
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

271 The University of Texas at Tyler 35400 56700 0.3754 8,219 1100 0.9485
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

272 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35500 37600 0.0557 13,433 1145 0.8844
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

273 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,113 1279 0.6267
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

273 Texas Tech University 35700 38900 0.0823 34,021 1195 0.6906
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

275 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

276 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3702 5,794 1232 0.6529
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

277 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36000 47500 0.2423 8,513 1160 0.9261
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

277 Temple University 36000 56400 0.3618 21,031 1172 0.8622
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

279 Colorado School of Mines 36200 60100 0.3977 6,195 1399 0.6069
#279

#279 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 %

279 University of Northern Colorado 36200 39100 0.0742 6,598 1080 0.945
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

281 Hofstra University 36400 76900 0.5266 6,599 1369 0.7267
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

281 Mississippi State University 36400 50500 0.2793 19,093 1205 0.8363
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

283 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 46,249 1180 0.6085
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

283 Furman University 36500 82900 0.5595 2,304 1372 0.4869
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

285 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36600 53100 0.3106 32,041 1324 0.4358
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

286 California State University-Fresno 36900 43800 0.1576 21,954 995 0.9526
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

287 University of Connecticut 37300 53600 0.3043 20,056 1329 0.5239
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

287 University of Nevada-Reno 37300 45800 0.1857 20,204 1109 0.8313
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

289 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37500 41600 0.0984 5,386 995 0.9092
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

290 Benedictine College 37600 50800 0.2599 2,404 1241 0.9812
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

290 Colorado State University Pueblo 37600 40700 0.076 3,893 1015 0.9839
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,893

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

290 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37600 66300 0.433 31,536 1366 0.5457
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

293 Virginia Military Institute 37900 70900 0.4654 1,496 1184 0.7412
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

294 University of Redlands 38100 84200 0.5478 1,941 1233 0.8272
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,941

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

295 Washington State University 38300 53900 0.2895 21,400 1131 0.861
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

296 LeTourneau University 38400 54800 0.2995 2,903 1242 0.4879
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

296 St. Mary's College of Maryland 38400 52500 0.2688 1,622 1232 0.7255
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,622

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

296 Western Washington University 38400 51500 0.2546 13,609 1199 0.9371
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

299 California State University-Fullerton 38600 41500 0.0698 40,705 960 0.8811
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

300 Western New England University 38700 69200 0.4409 2,616 1199 0.8348
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

301 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

301 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 38900 38900 0 1,973 1189 0.8142
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

303 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39300 44400 0.1148 1,066 1197 0.4449
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

303 University of San Francisco 39300 84800 0.5364 5,171 1333 0.7176
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

305 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 39600 53200 0.2557 5,986 1110 0.8916
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

306 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,530 1140 0.9455
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

307 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 39800 50000 0.2042 35,248 1289 0.6939
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

307 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 39800 42500 0.0636 14,249 1084 0.7761
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

307 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39800 39800 0 26,213 1209 0.7778
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

310 The University of Montana 39900 45000 0.1133 8,014 1184 0.9586
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

311 California Baptist University 40100 65600 0.3887 8,707 1024 0.8139
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

311 University of Alaska Anchorage 40100 42200 0.0497 9,965 1095 1
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

313 University of Wyoming 40200 45300 0.1125 8,138 1163 0.9695
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

314 University of Illinois Chicago 40300 50600 0.2036 24,260 1174 0.7576
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

314 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40300 44100 0.0862 13,432 1225 0.8701
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

316 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

317 Arkansas State University 40500 41000 0.0122 11,189 1080 0.7818
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

317 Pace University 40500 74800 0.4585 5,520 1273 0.7827
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

317 Wayne State University 40500 46200 0.1234 16,390 1183 0.8359
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

320 The University of Texas at San Antonio 40800 47500 0.1411 31,127 1115 0.8679
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

321 University of New Haven 41100 67300 0.3891 4,969 1219 0.5589
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

322 University of Alabama at Birmingham 41200 42300 0.026 11,959 1260 0.8818
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

323 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41400 57000 0.2738 2,401 1209 0.7819
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

324 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41700 83200 0.4988 2,160 1374 0.809
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

325 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 41800 55200 0.2427 21,388 1369 0.5945
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

326 Old Dominion University 42300 47700 0.1132 17,504 1205 0.9135
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

327 Seattle University 42500 85100 0.5004 4,370 1299 0.7313
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

328 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42600 56200 0.2421 10,900 1222 0.8914
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

329 University of Maryland-College Park 43100 53600 0.196 31,875 1456 0.4503
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

330 University of Florida 43300 45700 0.0526 37,283 1406 0.2033
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

331 Widener University 43400 79400 0.4535 2,975 1179 0.7093
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

332 Florida Institute of Technology 43600 68700 0.3651 4,279 1234 0.5796
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

332 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4467 4,123 1124 0.6927
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

332 Providence College 43600 85000 0.4872 4,680 1345 0.4994
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,680

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

335 Wentworth Institute of Technology 43900 67900 0.3534 4,182 1317 0.8783
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,182

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

336 Florida Atlantic University 44400 44400 0 25,626 1150 0.5497
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

337 Quinnipiac University 44800 79200 0.4343 6,610 1250 0.7031
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

338 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2743 31,253 1272 0.773
#338

#338 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 %

339 Towson University 45400 46400 0.0216 16,361 1082 0.8057
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

340 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46200 86300 0.4644 5,833 1440 0.6725
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

341 Fairfield University 46500 84300 0.4483 5,671 1345 0.2505
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

342 University of Massachusetts-Boston 46800 89500 0.4769 12,138 1189 0.8379
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

343 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47500 66500 0.2869 7,886 1271 0.6481
#343

#343 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 %

344 University of Delaware 47800 61300 0.221 19,287 1302 0.6924
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

345 Drexel University 48000 83900 0.428 12,318 1354 0.699
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

345 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

347 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0506 43,633 1342 0.4343
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

348 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 91400 0.4673 6,839 1469 0.1446
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

349 Saint Louis University 48800 80900 0.3966 9,331 1250 0.7499
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

350 William & Mary 49000 69200 0.292 6,951 1454 0.3696
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

351 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,338 1258 0.878
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

352 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

352 University of Kentucky 49200 58000 0.1529 25,535 1193 0.9294
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

354 Stevens Institute of Technology 49700 85800 0.4206 4,206 1430 0.5068
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

355 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 59400 0.1617 44,314 1356 0.2222
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

356 University of Georgia 49900 51600 0.0329 32,824 1348 0.3425
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

357 University of Portland 50300 84800 0.4069 2,814 1288 0.9178
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,814

Est. Median SAT

1,288

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

358 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50500 83600 0.3958 5,461 1292 0.6189
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,461

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

359 Binghamton University 50700 52800 0.0397 14,559 1404 0.3731
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

359 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 50700 58800 0.1378 25,054 1225 0.7762
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

361 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.0394 23,407 1203 0.799
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

362 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.039 29,335 1222 0.9015
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

363 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1261 42,565 1339 0.7887
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

364 George Mason University 53500 61000 0.123 28,862 1271 0.8647
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

365 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 17,157 1204 0.7654
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

366 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53800 62800 0.1433 24,019 1404 0.5989
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

367 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

368 Santa Clara University 57700 85400 0.3243 6,695 1399 0.4788
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

369 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

370 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 59100 61200 0.0342 26,490 1183 0.8863
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

371 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,009 1247 0.8546
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

372 Howard University 60000 66500 0.0978 11,519 1208 0.4134
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

373 Pepperdine University 60600 94600 0.3594 3,459 1347 0.694
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

374 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 60700 64100 0.053 1,078 1217 0.9646
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,078

Est. Median SAT

1,217

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

375 Indiana University-Bloomington 60900 63000 0.0333 38,463 1324 0.7589
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

376 Clemson University 61600 63700 0.0329 23,401 1343 0.3834
#376

#376 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 %

376 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61600 66000 0.0667 5,753 1195 0.864
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

378 St. John Fisher University 62500 62500 0 2,583 1214 0.6607
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

379 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63700 63700 0 9,827 1329 0.6737
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

380 University of California-Davis 68600 69800 0.0172 31,695 1290 0.4435
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

381 Berea College 69000 69000 0 1,529 1209 0.1567
#381

#381 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berea College
Berea, KY

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,529

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

382 University of Oregon 69200 71300 0.0294 20,710 1193 0.8742
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

383 Gonzaga University 70800 76600 0.0757 4,976 1328 0.7962
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

384 University of California-Berkeley 70900 76100 0.0684 33,513 1407 0.1145
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

385 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,260 1333 0.2895
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

386 Fordham University 75300 95100 0.2081 10,582 1406 0.5931
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

387 Loyola Marymount University 78000 95500 0.1832 7,187 1347 0.4821
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

388 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

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

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