Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Electrical and Electronics Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Electrical and Electronics Engineering Colleges for California Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Electrical and Electronics Engineering majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Electrical and Electronics Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
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
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,081 1283 0.2432
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,081

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

24.3 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

1 United States Naval Academy 0 0 0 4,465 1314 0.0936
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,465

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

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

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4900 86800 0.9433 4,576 1535 0.0485
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

6 Yale University 5500 92300 0.9403 6,814 1507 0.0387
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

7 Harvard University 5900 91300 0.9356 7,038 1535 0.0365
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

8 Johns Hopkins University 6200 88600 0.9299 6,356 1543 0.0644
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

9 California Institute of Technology 7100 90300 0.9212 987 1557 0.0257
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

9 Santa Monica College 7100 15500 0.5427 23,164 0 0.4384
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

23,164

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.8 %

11 Princeton University 7600 81800 0.9069 5,813 1535 0.0462
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

12 Utah State University 7900 24900 0.6836 25,920 1176 0.9247
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

13 College of Staten Island CUNY 8300 33400 0.7524 10,049 1005 0.9234
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

14 Vanderbilt University 8800 95000 0.9072 7,221 1527 0.0586
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

15 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 9400 30100 0.687 1,217 1229 0.5405
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

15 Stanford University 9400 71500 0.868 7,904 1535 0.0361
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

15 Washington University in St Louis 9400 96200 0.9026 8,220 1513 0.1206
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

18 Arkansas Tech University 9800 22900 0.5715 8,145 1035 0.9589
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

18 Idaho State University 9800 22200 0.5593 10,406 0 0.8396
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

20 Columbia University in the City of New York 10200 94100 0.8919 9,157 1535 0.0386
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

20 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 10200 89000 0.885 402 1520 0.2381
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

402

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

20 University of Notre Dame 10200 86100 0.8815 8,880 1499 0.1127
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

23 Cornell University 10400 92000 0.8866 16,128 1521 0.0841
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

24 Navajo Technical University 11000 22400 0.5082 1,523 0 0.9252
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

24 University of Pennsylvania 11000 93000 0.8819 10,013 1528 0.054
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

26 California State University-Fresno 11300 19700 0.4249 21,430 995 0.9638
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

27 Marshall University 11400 27100 0.5784 9,165 1065 0.9572
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

28 Eastern Washington University 11500 30900 0.6273 6,951 1055 0.9437
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

29 Christopher Newport University 11900 33900 0.6489 4,407 1209 0.8796
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,407

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

29 Virginia Military Institute 11900 34400 0.6546 1,527 1218 0.7125
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

31 Lafayette College 12000 85800 0.8606 2,775 1427 0.3145
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

32 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 12100 26300 0.5391 21,947 1335 0.3122
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

33 California State University-Northridge 12300 23200 0.4694 32,499 1005 0.9219
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

33 Tennessee State University 12300 30300 0.5936 5,057 980 0.7018
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

35 The University of Texas Permian Basin 12400 37100 0.6653 4,218 1020 0.9307
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 27200 0.5443 39,083 1412 0.4517
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

37 Brigham Young University 12500 29000 0.5686 32,221 1374 0.6919
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

38 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0.0009 25,255 1134 0.737
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

38 Texas A&M University-Commerce 12600 24000 0.4749 9,666 1040 0.7498
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

40 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12800 41000 0.6885 8,975 1045 0.9721
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

40 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 12800 27100 0.5269 28,674 980 0.9401
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

42 Saginaw Valley State University 13000 28600 0.5446 6,152 1050 0.7207
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

42 The University of Texas at San Antonio 13000 24400 0.4677 31,127 1115 0.8679
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

42 University of California-Santa Barbara 13000 39000 0.6675 23,181 1354 0.3296
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

45 University of Virginia-Main Campus 13200 38500 0.657 17,901 1470 0.1681
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

46 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

47 University of Alaska Fairbanks 13400 30200 0.5555 5,912 1149 0.6212
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

48 Louisiana Tech University 13500 24900 0.4571 11,071 1164 0.9073
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

49 Boston University 13600 88800 0.8472 18,805 1475 0.1111
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

50 North Carolina A & T State University 13800 17900 0.2297 12,216 1020 0.4617
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

50 University of South Florida 13800 17100 0.1928 38,525 1239 0.4319
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

52 Northern Illinois University 13900 29300 0.5266 11,349 1070 0.6979
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

52 University of North Florida 13900 22400 0.3799 13,735 1150 0.5324
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

54 Texas Tech University 14100 27000 0.4776 32,580 1200 0.7265
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

54 University of Idaho 14100 31300 0.55 9,574 1119 0.7553
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

56 University of Houston 14300 23600 0.3946 39,257 1249 0.7392
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

56 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14300 19600 0.2703 10,656 1075 0.7289
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

58 California State University-San Marcos 14400 24700 0.4188 14,977 970 0.951
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

58 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 14400 25600 0.4367 9,982 1125 0.7702
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

60 Norfolk State University 14500 26700 0.4568 5,510 950 0.8746
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,510

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

60 West Virginia University 14500 23300 0.3776 18,614 1125 0.778
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

62 Case Western Reserve University 14600 80400 0.8179 6,528 1485 0.3778
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

63 Central Michigan University 14900 40600 0.6331 10,219 1095 0.8982
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

64 Ohio State University-Main Campus 15000 25700 0.4158 46,815 1339 0.6057
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

64 University of California-Berkeley 15000 43600 0.6561 33,469 1407 0.1104
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

66 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 44,904 1175 0.5466
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

67 Northeastern University 15300 89900 0.8302 22,695 1490 0.0522
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

68 California State University-Chico 15400 23700 0.3492 13,392 1117 0.9158
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

69 North Carolina State University 15600 27500 0.4331 28,422 1335 0.4167
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

70 California State University-Long Beach 15700 25800 0.3918 35,843 1135 0.4628
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

70 Carnegie Mellon University 15700 87300 0.8199 7,824 1528 0.1166
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

70 Lake Superior State University 15700 31700 0.504 1,551 1114 1
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

70 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15700 28000 0.439 8,553 1054 0.8688
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

70 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15700 25800 0.3909 5,187 1005 0.9229
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

70 University of California-Santa Cruz 15700 38100 0.5886 17,940 1281 0.6557
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

76 New York University 15800 91800 0.8277 29,060 1520 0.0923
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

76 University of St Thomas 15800 50900 0.6899 3,395 1080 0.8993
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

78 The University of Texas at Tyler 15900 24900 0.361 7,683 1120 0.9402
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

79 Tufts University 16100 92400 0.8262 7,126 1507 0.1153
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

80 Western Carolina University 16400 19600 0.1633 10,112 1130 0.818
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

81 Eastern Illinois University 16600 27700 0.4006 6,785 1020 0.6535
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

81 Lamar University 16600 22900 0.2748 8,206 1045 0.857
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

83 California State University-Fullerton 16800 20600 0.1834 38,597 0 0.9052
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

83 Northwestern University 16800 89500 0.8127 8,846 1513 0.0722
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

85 The University of Texas at El Paso 16900 29300 0.4236 20,609 990 0.999
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

86 Arkansas State University 17000 28100 0.3952 9,985 1075 0.7959
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

86 San Francisco State University 17000 33400 0.4916 20,756 1035 0.9615
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

88 University of Mary 17200 32600 0.4731 2,650 1189 0.7825
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

88 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17200 27400 0.3721 27,082 1099 0.8459
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

90 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17300 26300 0.3426 19,701 1214 0.8749
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

91 University of Kansas 17600 34900 0.4954 22,085 1176 0.9348
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

92 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17700 18900 0.0636 8,320 1074 0.8858
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

93 Bucknell University 17800 88400 0.7984 3,920 1284 0.2893
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

94 Georgia Southern University 18000 23800 0.2441 23,618 1065 0.8789
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

94 The College of New Jersey 18000 38200 0.5283 7,435 1248 0.6235
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

96 Morgan State University 18100 19700 0.0813 9,027 965 0.8223
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

97 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

97 Montana Technological University 18200 27500 0.338 1,435 1125 0.899
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,435

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

97 Saint Cloud State University 18200 24500 0.2574 8,013 1094 0.9495
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

100 Union College 18300 91000 0.799 2,065 1393 0.4392
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

101 California State University-Los Angeles 18400 39400 0.5336 19,354 965 0.9125
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

101 University of New Orleans 18400 29500 0.3763 5,476 1125 0.6677
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

103 Portland State University 18500 26100 0.2907 15,960 1176 0.9091
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

104 Prairie View A & M University 18600 25400 0.2678 8,056 955 0.7441
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,056

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

105 Texas State University 18900 28900 0.3455 36,268 1100 0.8908
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

106 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.3401 15,650 1164 0.8199
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

107 Wright State University-Main Campus 19100 27000 0.293 7,505 1059 0.9633
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

107 Youngstown State University 19100 29300 0.3477 8,436 1065 0.8066
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

109 University of Southern California 19200 71400 0.7313 21,023 1485 0.1002
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

110 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

110 University of Illinois Chicago 19300 30300 0.3627 22,495 1252 0.7735
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

112 Lehigh University 19500 85700 0.7729 5,911 1436 0.2593
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

112 University of Mississippi 19500 27000 0.2777 21,585 1182 0.9658
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

112 Western Kentucky University 19500 26800 0.2726 14,151 1090 0.9387
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

115 University of Wyoming 20000 26700 0.2497 8,130 1159 0.9688
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

116 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 36200 0.4442 36,588 1367 0.6535
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

116 The University of Texas at Austin 20100 26900 0.2527 43,165 1335 0.2664
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

116 Wayne State University 20100 32300 0.3782 16,173 1174 0.7786
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

119 University of Colorado Boulder 20200 30600 0.3398 32,100 1290 0.8115
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

119 Western Michigan University 20200 32300 0.3747 13,860 1104 0.846
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

121 Texas Southern University 20300 25700 0.2104 6,619 920 0.9335
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

121 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20300 36700 0.4464 14,576 1179 0.6967
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

123 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 20400 55800 0.6349 1,631 1142 0.843
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

124 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20500 30000 0.3172 13,179 1110 0.8883
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

125 South Dakota State University 20600 25200 0.1814 10,728 1120 0.9834
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

126 Northern Arizona University 20900 31200 0.3286 22,991 1145 0.8961
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

127 North Dakota State University 21000 25700 0.1818 9,762 1110 0.9496
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

127 State University of New York at New Paltz 21000 26300 0.2018 6,197 1260 0.6161
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

127 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 0 0.5256
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

127 University of California-Irvine 21000 35300 0.4058 30,204 1333 0.2878
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

131 Milwaukee School of Engineering 21100 69400 0.6964 2,705 1292 0.6239
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,705

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

132 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,250 1406 0.189
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

133 Bradley University 21700 50900 0.5737 3,596 1174 0.7675
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

133 Cleveland State University 21700 30900 0.2974 9,418 1005 0.913
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

135 Houston Christian University 22100 56800 0.6109 2,899 1090 0.8458
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

136 University of Minnesota Duluth 22300 29800 0.2509 8,426 1235 0.8876
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

137 University of Memphis 22400 30000 0.2538 15,770 1075 0.7203
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

138 Boise State University 22500 41000 0.4509 24,030 1025 0.8721
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

139 Eastern Nazarene College 22700 45000 0.4949 379 1034 0.5896
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

379

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

59.0 %

139 Florida State University 22700 25000 0.0922 32,711 1360 0.2422
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

141 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22800 29300 0.2216 4,421 1099 0.8555
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

142 Indiana Institute of Technology 22900 48800 0.5309 1,642 1055 0.5713
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,642

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

57.1 %

142 University of South Carolina-Columbia 22900 22900 0 30,187 1292 0.6015
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

144 Grove City College 23100 37200 0.3791 2,341 1256 0.7232
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

144 West Texas A & M University 23100 24600 0.061 6,930 1060 0.5863
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

146 University of Rochester 23300 93100 0.7499 6,580 1469 0.4008
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

147 Illinois Institute of Technology 23400 71600 0.6734 3,135 1299 0.5493
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

148 Ohio University-Main Campus 23500 24500 0.0407 19,888 1209 0.8517
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

149 Syracuse University 23600 83100 0.716 15,958 1363 0.4611
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

149 University of Massachusetts-Boston 23600 42200 0.4407 12,234 1194 0.8296
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

151 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23700 76300 0.6896 7,703 1105 0.9556
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,703

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

152 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 37100 0.3508 23,920 1390 0.5973
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

153 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 24200 39900 0.3936 1,448 1105 0.61
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

154 Miami University-Oxford 24700 27200 0.0917 16,816 1299 0.754
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

154 Montana State University 24700 31400 0.2133 15,053 1184 0.8214
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

154 Old Dominion University 24700 32100 0.2307 17,746 1205 0.9036
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

157 University of Alabama at Birmingham 24800 28500 0.13 12,382 1242 0.8842
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

158 Dordt University 24900 52300 0.5237 1,695 1195 0.7116
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

158 St. Mary's University 24900 55900 0.5547 2,150 1084 0.9776
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,150

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

160 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 40700 0.3855 65,450 1203 0.8989
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

160 Binghamton University 25000 32000 0.2206 14,669 1417 0.3861
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

160 Houghton University 25000 35500 0.2956 939 1277 0.8866
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

939

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

160 Tuskegee University 25000 42100 0.4066 2,400 1030 0.3143
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,400

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

31.4 %

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

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

165 Tennessee Technological University 25100 33700 0.2548 8,838 1159 0.8316
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

165 University of North Dakota 25100 27700 0.0931 11,033 1150 0.769
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

167 Southern University and A & M College 25700 32900 0.2191 6,571 960 0.4987
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

167 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5024 1,238 1159 0.604
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

169 Christian Brothers University 26000 57600 0.5488 1,155 1110 0.867
#169

#169 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 %

170 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5965 1,742 1207 0.7813
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

171 Oakland University 26200 39800 0.3419 12,587 1050 0.8784
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

172 Point Park University 26300 56800 0.5374 2,337 1144 0.9691
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

173 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26400 28400 0.073 14,504 1145 0.7637
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

174 University of Arkansas 26500 30800 0.1389 28,859 1179 0.7431
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

174 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4791 1,927 1105 0.8013
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

176 Trine University 26600 56100 0.5258 4,157 1209 0.8469
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,157

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

177 Iowa State University 26800 43300 0.3812 25,628 1207 0.8866
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

178 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 26900 31000 0.1315 2,170 1264 0.8525
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

179 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

179 University of the Pacific 27000 69800 0.6124 3,249 1298 0.7132
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

181 Seattle Pacific University 27200 62600 0.5656 1,776 1188 0.8339
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

181 University of North Texas 27200 37400 0.2729 34,458 1114 0.7223
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

183 The University of Texas at Dallas 27300 32800 0.1675 21,858 1283 0.6513
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

183 University of Tulsa 27300 62700 0.5649 2,852 1328 0.615
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

185 University of Louisville 27400 42200 0.3505 17,086 1148 0.7941
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

185 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27400 40300 0.32 20,418 1375 0.5808
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

185 Weber State University 27400 33300 0.1772 31,672 1075 1
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

188 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

189 Alabama A & M University 27600 42800 0.355 5,845 940 0.6622
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,845

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

189 California State University-Bakersfield 27600 42200 0.3457 8,865 1050 0.8508
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

189 Florida Atlantic University 27600 39200 0.2961 24,942 1130 0.6613
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

192 Grand Valley State University 27700 35700 0.2241 19,002 1233 0.8302
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

193 Villanova University 28000 88800 0.6845 7,006 1457 0.2698
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

194 North Central College 28100 62700 0.5515 2,454 1203 0.7733
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

195 George Fox University 28300 67100 0.5787 3,401 1193 0.9351
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

195 John Brown University 28300 48300 0.4153 1,882 1226 0.6764
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

195 Lipscomb University 28300 57600 0.5087 3,327 1214 0.6774
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

198 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5914 4,223 1224 0.9579
#198

#198 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 %

199 Colorado School of Mines 28900 38100 0.2418 5,852 1396 0.596
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,852

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

199 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2138 31,253 1272 0.773
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

201 Clarkson University 29000 78000 0.6284 2,296 1302 0.7736
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

201 Messiah University 29000 54100 0.4642 2,618 1241 0.7897
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

201 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0667 22,738 1208 0.8362
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

204 Milligan University 29100 55900 0.4796 834 1205 0.7027
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

204 University of Detroit Mercy 29100 48100 0.3962 3,422 1154 0.7572
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

204 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 29100 52900 0.4501 37,140 1442 0.4237
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

207 Clemson University 29300 37100 0.2121 23,401 1343 0.3834
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

208 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 29500 46500 0.3653 1,760 1065 0.8014
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

208 University of South Alabama 29500 35000 0.1572 9,241 1140 0.7096
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

210 University of Alaska Anchorage 29700 29700 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

211 Jacksonville University 29800 66200 0.5501 2,946 1195 0.5696
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

211 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 29800 31800 0.0652 6,270 1140 0.8726
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

213 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29900 31100 0.0385 20,592 1435 0.1407
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

213 Southern Methodist University 29900 81700 0.6343 7,285 1423 0.6335
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

215 Gannon University 30000 45300 0.3378 2,768 1174 0.7416
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

215 San Jose State University 30000 41000 0.2681 28,008 0 0.8461
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

215 Sonoma State University 30000 40200 0.2539 5,412 1095 0.9473
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

215 Trevecca Nazarene University 30000 46100 0.3485 1,903 1085 0.6944
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

219 Mississippi College 30300 45400 0.3324 2,724 1110 0.4928
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,724

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

49.3 %

220 Ohio Northern University 30500 61100 0.5018 2,592 1289 0.7335
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

221 University of Rhode Island 30800 46700 0.3405 14,376 1148 0.7216
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

222 University of Toledo 30900 42000 0.2639 11,013 1159 0.9202
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

223 Missouri University of Science and Technology 31000 36900 0.1604 5,552 1305 0.7255
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

224 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3076 2,012 1159 0.9707
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

225 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 31500 41600 0.2431 9,302 1125 0.9735
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

226 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 31900 39200 0.1865 12,498 1010 0.8896
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

227 Southern New Hampshire University 32000 47600 0.3276 159,653 965 0.9612
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

159,653

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

228 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 32100 39900 0.1954 9,967 1080 0.9475
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

228 University of Bridgeport 32100 60500 0.4696 1,479 1065 0.6431
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,479

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

230 University of Southern Indiana 32200 44900 0.283 5,347 1145 0.9581
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

231 University of Scranton 32300 76300 0.5763 3,613 1220 0.812
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

231 Widener University 32300 75300 0.5708 2,811 1155 0.8402
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

233 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 32400 38500 0.1585 7,890 1105 0.2056
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

234 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 34700 0.0633 30,564 1298 0.416
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

234 University of Dayton 32500 64100 0.493 7,737 1284 0.6566
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

234 University of Nevada-Reno 32500 32500 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

237 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

237 University of Missouri-St Louis 32800 59200 0.446 12,151 1154 0.5716
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,151

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

239 Wilkes University 33000 61900 0.4661 1,956 1153 0.9146
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

240 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4419 3,603 1080 0.6648
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

240 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 33400 54600 0.3881 12,122 1283 0.8296
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

242 Loyola Marymount University 33500 89500 0.6259 7,273 1353 0.4508
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

242 San Diego State University 33500 40500 0.1729 34,637 1208 0.3598
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

244 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

245 LeTourneau University 34100 54600 0.3754 3,184 1178 0.3801
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

246 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34200 37200 0.0826 12,897 1110 0.9133
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

247 Auburn University 34400 34400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

248 California State University-Sacramento 34500 44900 0.2317 28,226 1015 0.9343
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

248 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34500 35100 0.0171 33,572 1264 0.8529
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

248 Valparaiso University 34500 63200 0.4535 2,123 1247 0.8934
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

251 University of Vermont 34600 66300 0.4782 12,276 1379 0.653
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

252 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 34700 74600 0.5351 2,315 1382 0.7686
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

252 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 34700 49600 0.3002 1,809 1109 0.9484
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

254 Cedarville University 35100 55100 0.364 4,916 1247 0.6488
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

255 University of West Florida 35200 44600 0.2109 9,661 1120 0.5687
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

256 The University of Texas at Arlington 35300 42400 0.1674 31,112 1130 0.8129
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

257 University of Southern Maine 35700 37100 0.0377 5,525 1129 0.7931
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

258 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4381 4,050 1225 0.8778
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

258 University of Maine 35800 45100 0.2062 591 1199 0.9684
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

260 Anderson University 35900 46900 0.2359 1,095 1055 0.5342
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,095

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

261 Lawrence Technological University 36400 67800 0.4629 2,579 1155 0.7403
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

261 Mississippi State University 36400 50500 0.2789 18,567 1214 0.7764
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

263 University of Denver 36500 76800 0.5246 6,619 1323 0.7729
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

264 University of Central Florida 36800 39600 0.0707 59,649 1280 0.4471
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

265 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36900 62000 0.4049 31,035 1366 0.5499
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

266 Seattle University 37200 69800 0.4668 4,103 1256 0.7703
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

267 University of Central Oklahoma 37300 38500 0.0312 10,454 1095 0.8176
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

268 University of Connecticut 37800 41800 0.0957 19,388 1324 0.5395
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

269 University of New Haven 38000 64900 0.4142 4,903 1180 0.6038
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

270 Kettering University 38300 66900 0.4275 1,212 1204 0.7867
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$66,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

271 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 38500 48900 0.2126 5,731 1174 0.9064
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

272 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

272 Washington State University 38600 53900 0.2835 14,346 1139 0.8797
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

274 Florida Polytechnic University 38900 38900 0 1,690 1230 0.3477
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

34.8 %

275 University of Alabama in Huntsville 39000 39000 0 6,800 1245 0.6857
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

276 New York Institute of Technology 39100 78600 0.5023 3,355 1235 0.7808
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,355

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

277 Oregon Institute of Technology 39300 43400 0.0939 5,162 1131 0.9502
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,162

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

278 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

278 University of Portland 39400 71700 0.4504 2,986 1277 0.8917
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

280 University of California-San Diego 39600 61100 0.352 34,955 1375 0.2677
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

280 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 39600 56700 0.3017 40,754 1391 0.3915
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

282 University of California-Riverside 39700 66400 0.402 22,599 1199 0.7685
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

283 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2467 18,263 1395 0.4904
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

284 SUNY Maritime College 40100 40900 0.0195 1,286 1215 0.7242
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

285 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

286 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

287 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 68600 0.4116 33,471 1399 0.0897
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

288 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 40500 40500 0 4,047 1219 0.976
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

288 Western New England University 40500 67000 0.3957 2,616 1199 0.8348
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

290 Temple University 40800 56100 0.2726 21,428 1245 0.8045
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

291 Bethel University 41100 46200 0.11 2,556 1209 0.878
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

292 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

293 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 41300 41300 0 3,244 1224 0.9683
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

294 York College of Pennsylvania 41400 41400 0 3,308 1135 0.942
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

295 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

295 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

297 Hofstra University 41700 74600 0.4409 6,581 1323 0.6808
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

298 Wentworth Institute of Technology 41900 56200 0.2543 3,965 1229 0.9121
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

299 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 42000 55100 0.2379 42,604 1336 0.6056
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

299 Union University 42000 64100 0.3445 1,934 1242 0.6016
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

301 University of Maryland-College Park 42300 52900 0.2004 31,133 1456 0.448
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

302 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 42400 42400 0 14,019 1159 0.7781
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

303 University at Buffalo 42500 46800 0.0919 20,360 1303 0.7418
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

304 Purdue University-Main Campus 43200 46200 0.0665 44,170 1327 0.4979
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

304 University of Florida 43200 45600 0.0526 36,567 1399 0.242
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

306 Florida Institute of Technology 43500 68600 0.3656 3,677 1224 0.577
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

307 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4464 4,199 1115 0.7361
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

308 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44000 57100 0.2292 23,351 1239 0.766
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

309 University of San Diego 44400 83300 0.4673 5,851 1298 0.5238
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

310 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 45300 45300 0 2,737 1195 0.9281
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

311 Marquette University 45700 75100 0.3916 8,045 1309 0.8134
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

312 Saint Louis University 45800 74500 0.3853 10,436 1260 0.7504
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

313 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 46600 58900 0.2099 26,500 1183 0.8857
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

314 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46800 63800 0.2674 3,229 1258 0.7658
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,229

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

315 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

315 University of Delaware 47200 53200 0.1138 19,119 1303 0.6356
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

317 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47500 66500 0.2866 7,886 1271 0.6481
#317

#317 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 %

318 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 48300 85700 0.4362 5,743 1438 0.6343
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

319 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

320 Stevens Institute of Technology 49100 85800 0.4277 4,236 1445 0.4758
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

321 George Mason University 49200 49200 0 28,331 1268 0.8748
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

322 New Jersey Institute of Technology 49500 56400 0.1222 10,200 1346 0.6507
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

323 Virginia Commonwealth University 49800 52300 0.0478 21,210 1171 0.9232
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

324 University of St Thomas 50300 70300 0.2847 6,044 1270 0.9125
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

325 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50700 81000 0.3739 5,558 1292 0.6016
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

326 University of Kentucky 51000 56000 0.0893 25,535 1193 0.9294
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

326 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84200 0.3944 34,454 1435 0.1564
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

328 Drexel University 51300 82600 0.3788 13,169 1339 0.7944
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

329 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.0386 28,064 1237 0.8598
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

330 Texas A&M University-College Station 51800 56100 0.0762 60,710 1278 0.5732
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

331 Santa Clara University 52700 82900 0.3643 6,577 1427 0.48
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

332 Sacred Heart University 52800 75200 0.2979 6,960 1245 0.6768
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

333 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53400 61000 0.1257 41,303 1338 0.7975
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

334 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

335 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 54600 74600 0.268 5,472 1214 0.906
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

336 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0351 24,457 1256 0.7847
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

337 Howard University 58400 61600 0.052 11,519 1208 0.4134
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

338 Hawaii Pacific University 58800 60900 0.0341 3,533 1120 0.8587
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

339 Michigan Technological University 59100 59100 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

340 University of California-Davis 63500 63500 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

341 Gonzaga University 73200 73200 0 5,281 1303 0.8169
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

342 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1204 0.8278
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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