Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Electrical and Electronics Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Electrical and Electronics Engineering Colleges in New Jersey 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 New Jersey.
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 New Jersey.
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 Old Dominion University 0 32400 1 17,746 1205 0.9036
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,108 1334 0.2244
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,334

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

9.3 %

5 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

6 Princeton University 3500 75600 0.9536 5,813 1535 0.0462
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

7 Wilberforce University 5400 35500 0.8479 822 965 0.405
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

822

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

8 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

9 Harvard University 5900 95300 0.9378 8,844 1535 0.0365
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

8,844

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

10 California Institute of Technology 7500 91800 0.9183 987 1557 0.0257
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

10 College of Staten Island CUNY 7500 36100 0.7932 10,051 1064 0.9234
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

12 Vanderbilt University 7600 96200 0.9205 7,221 1527 0.0586
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

13 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

14 Columbia University in the City of New York 8200 97100 0.916 9,164 1535 0.0399
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.0 %

15 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8900 90000 0.9016 4,535 1542 0.0455
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,535

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

16 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,377

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

17 Idaho State University 9100 23500 0.6136 10,834 0 0
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

18 Washington University in St Louis 9300 102300 0.9091 8,220 1513 0.1206
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

19 University of Pennsylvania 9400 92900 0.8988 11,478 1536 0.054
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

20 Bucknell University 9600 91800 0.8959 3,920 1396 0.2893
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

21 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,789 1535 0.08
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

22 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 10100 89000 0.8861 405 1527 0.252
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

405

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

23 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10200 26000 0.6083 22,033 1321 0.3132
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

23 University of California-Davis 10200 38100 0.7328 32,273 1290 0.4183
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

25 University of Notre Dame 10300 86200 0.881 8,880 1500 0.1127
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

26 California State University-Fresno 11000 19600 0.4379 21,954 995 0.9526
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

26 Ohio State University-Main Campus 11000 25700 0.5713 46,815 1378 0.6057
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

26 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11000 29100 0.6225 40,684 1331 0.3915
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

29 University of Tulsa 11200 62900 0.8216 2,852 1328 0.6151
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

30 Florida Atlantic University 11300 25800 0.5627 24,876 1130 0.6613
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

24,876

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

31 Eastern Washington University 11400 31200 0.6347 6,952 995 0.9075
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,952

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

31 Marshall University 11400 36600 0.6882 9,146 1065 0.9573
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

33 California State University-Sacramento 11600 30700 0.6219 28,820 1035 0.9399
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

33 The University of Texas at El Paso 11600 26900 0.5682 21,118 980 0.9992
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

21,118

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

33 University of West Florida 11600 21500 0.4599 9,970 1149 0.5824
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,970

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

36 Cornell University 11700 93100 0.8745 16,128 1521 0.0876
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.8 %

36 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 11700 28900 0.596 8,320 1090 0.8858
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

36 The University of Texas at Dallas 11700 19400 0.3967 21,858 1283 0.6513
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

36 University of Central Florida 11700 25300 0.5369 59,552 1280 0.4011
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

40 Lafayette College 11900 85800 0.8618 2,775 1427 0.3145
#40

#40 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 %

41 Lamar University 12000 22900 0.4754 8,184 1050 0.8641
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

41 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 39,257 1249 0.7392
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

43 University of North Florida 12300 22400 0.4515 13,735 1150 0.5324
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

44 Eastern Illinois University 12500 24300 0.4845 6,785 985 0.6535
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

44 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12500 26500 0.5277 12,507 1010 0.8897
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

44 North Carolina A & T State University 12500 17900 0.3025 12,497 1075 0.499
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

44 University of South Florida 12500 17100 0.2688 38,525 1239 0.4319
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

48 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.7517
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

49 Navajo Technical University 12700 24900 0.4891 1,678 0 0
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

49 Western Kentucky University 12700 27000 0.5296 14,151 970 0.9387
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

51 East Texas A&M University 12800 30000 0.5734 9,992 1045 0.9224
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

52 Saginaw Valley State University 13000 28600 0.5472 6,135 1055 0.7207
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

52 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13000 25700 0.4939 28,674 980 0.9419
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

54 Boston University 13100 92800 0.859 18,805 1475 0.1111
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

55 Union College 13500 92400 0.8538 2,065 1393 0.4392
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

56 California State University-Bakersfield 13600 30600 0.5557 8,865 925 0.9385
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

56 University of Delaware 13600 34500 0.606 20,026 1294 0.706
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

58 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13700 19600 0.3009 10,632 1075 0.8859
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,632

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

58 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 50700 0.7294 38,040 1418 0.452
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

60 Grand Valley State University 13800 25300 0.4551 19,002 1084 0.8302
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

60 University of Idaho 13800 25800 0.4659 9,574 1119 0.7553
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

60 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 25,706 1176 0.9247
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

63 Northern Illinois University 13900 30400 0.5445 11,348 1070 0.6979
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

64 Central Michigan University 14200 37800 0.6236 10,193 1095 0.8982
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

64 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14200 36200 0.6077 1,278 1025 0.3668
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

66 Arkansas Tech University 14300 27400 0.4784 8,145 1035 0.9589
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

66 Sonoma State University 14300 26700 0.4645 5,272 1050 0.9343
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,272

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

68 California State University-San Marcos 14400 24700 0.4178 14,977 1040 0.951
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

68 University of St Thomas 14400 50900 0.7174 3,365 1095 0.8992
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,365

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

70 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8387 17,432 1490 0.0522
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

71 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,904 1535 0.0361
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

71 The University of Texas at Tyler 14800 24900 0.4051 7,683 1120 0.9402
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

73 California State University-Chico 14900 23500 0.3656 13,792 1075 0.9272
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

73 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14900 31000 0.5189 8,553 1045 0.8688
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

75 University of Southern Indiana 15100 26000 0.4175 7,600 1145 0.9581
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

76 Case Western Reserve University 15200 91300 0.8339 6,528 1475 0.3654
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

76 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15200 37900 0.599 8,945 1099 0.975
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

78 University of California-Irvine 15300 38000 0.5977 30,204 1333 0.2857
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

78 Western Carolina University 15300 16500 0.0729 10,112 1130 0.8183
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

80 Florida State University 15400 22900 0.3271 32,720 1360 0.2422
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

80 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15400 25600 0.3977 10,202 1140 0.8109
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,202

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

80 Western Michigan University 15400 32500 0.5268 13,027 1115 0.846
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

83 Oakland University 15500 28200 0.4507 12,587 1130 0.8784
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

83 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 15500 22300 0.3046 24,868 1214 0.796
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

85 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

85 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15600 25800 0.3938 5,386 1050 0.9092
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

85 University of California-Riverside 15600 36500 0.5722 22,600 1199 0.7639
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

85 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 15600 25400 0.3864 9,302 1125 0.9735
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

89 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 15700 26900 0.4171 9,847 1090 0.9309
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

89 University of Kansas 15700 34900 0.5492 22,085 1176 0.9348
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

91 California State University-Long Beach 15800 25800 0.3877 36,082 1135 0.4627
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

91 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3949 15,650 1164 0.8169
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

91 Portland State University 15800 26100 0.3933 15,414 1094 0.9087
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

94 The University of Texas at Arlington 16000 27700 0.4218 32,545 1129 0.799
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

95 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 16100 34300 0.5308 5,472 1333 0.906
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

96 Grove City College 16200 39700 0.5919 2,341 1266 0.7232
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

96 Tennessee State University 16200 31000 0.4775 5,057 980 0.7011
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

96 University of Maine 16200 29300 0.4474 9,601 1205 0.9664
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

96 Wayne State University 16200 32900 0.5073 16,012 1174 0.8116
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

100 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,475 1399 0.0897
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

101 Norfolk State University 16400 26700 0.3856 5,410 935 0.8777
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,410

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

102 North Carolina State University 16500 28500 0.4204 28,422 1378 0.4174
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

103 The University of Texas at Austin 16600 28000 0.4076 43,165 1356 0.2664
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

103 West Virginia University 16600 40900 0.5939 18,206 1125 0.89
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

105 Northwestern University 16700 89500 0.8138 9,399 1527 0.0769
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

106 Montana Technological University 17200 30600 0.4373 1,497 1120 0.9105
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,497

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

106 University of Memphis 17200 26400 0.3491 15,770 1075 0.7203
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

108 Morgan State University 17300 28500 0.3928 9,027 965 0.8223
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

108 Wright State University-Main Campus 17300 26600 0.35 7,505 1073 0.9633
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

110 Houston Christian University 17600 56800 0.6901 2,899 1090 0.8444
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

111 College of Charleston 17700 33900 0.4785 10,880 1255 0.6003
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

111 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

113 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 43200 0.5853 20,591 1435 0.1407
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

20,591

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

113 Texas Tech University 17900 27100 0.34 32,580 1200 0.7265
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

113 University of California-Berkeley 17900 43500 0.589 33,070 1407 0.1098
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

33,070

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

116 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 18000 33900 0.4689 1,982 1000 0.6354
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,982

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

116 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18000 28600 0.3704 4,218 1030 0.9489
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

118 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 18200 32200 0.4345 2,737 1195 0.2272
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

22.7 %

118 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#118

#118 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 %

118 University of Mary 18200 32600 0.4423 2,821 1175 0.753
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

121 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

122 California State University-Fullerton 18400 20600 0.1045 38,760 1090 0.9052
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

123 Texas A&M University-College Station 18600 29900 0.3792 60,710 1278 0.5743
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

123 University of Central Oklahoma 18600 22700 0.1806 10,777 1075 0.7812
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

123 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 18600 31400 0.4077 13,921 1119 0.7468
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,921

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

123 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 18600 31000 0.4005 13,432 1225 0.8701
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

127 University of Mississippi 18700 45000 0.5849 21,585 1182 0.9658
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

127 University of Rhode Island 18700 33900 0.4485 14,376 1148 0.7216
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

127 University of South Alabama 18700 22400 0.1655 9,241 1140 0.7096
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

130 University of New Orleans 18900 27200 0.3051 5,419 1040 0.7431
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

131 University of Colorado Boulder 19200 31900 0.3986 32,244 1351 0.7808
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

132 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

133 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 38000 0.4895 19,586 965 0.9125
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

133 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,449 1256 0.7847
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

135 Youngstown State University 19700 34000 0.4206 9,400 1115 0.8445
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

136 Cleveland State University 19900 30900 0.3555 9,482 1069 0.913
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,482

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

136 San Diego State University 19900 28900 0.3115 35,782 1208 0.3619
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

136 University of Alabama in Huntsville 19900 30500 0.3473 6,800 1293 0.6857
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

136 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19900 78700 0.7472 17,885 1470 0.1681
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

140 Iowa State University 20000 24200 0.1732 25,628 1207 0.8866
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

141 Alabama A & M University 20100 28200 0.2869 6,370 915 0.5795
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

142 University of Rochester 20200 93100 0.7833 6,580 1462 0.4008
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

143 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20300 39200 0.4824 11,355 1222 0.8816
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

11,355

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

144 Ohio University-Main Campus 20600 23200 0.1121 20,444 1209 0.8499
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

144 South Dakota State University 20600 25200 0.1844 10,719 1120 0.9834
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

146 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 44,819 1327 0.4987
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

146 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2594 8,130 1179 0.9688
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

148 SUNY Maritime College 20900 32000 0.347 1,285 1215 0.7241
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,285

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

149 Louisiana Tech University 21000 26100 0.1956 10,881 1189 0.864
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

149 North Dakota State University 21000 25700 0.1847 9,762 1110 0.9496
#149

#149 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 %

149 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

152 State University of New York at New Paltz 21200 26300 0.1941 6,862 1260 0.6161
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

153 Tufts University 21300 98900 0.7843 7,126 1507 0.1149
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

154 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,221 1204 0.8854
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

155 University of Massachusetts-Boston 21900 43300 0.4948 12,138 1189 0.8378
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

156 Texas Southern University 22000 25500 0.1375 6,844 915 0.9691
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

157 Montana State University 22100 27100 0.1843 15,046 1184 0.8214
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

158 The University of Alabama 22400 31000 0.2772 34,389 1284 0.7665
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

159 Indiana Institute of Technology 22500 48800 0.5391 1,650 1055 0.7039
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

160 New York University 22600 91800 0.7535 29,060 1520 0.0923
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

161 San Jose State University 22800 41100 0.4454 28,008 1124 0.8461
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

162 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23000 67400 0.6592 5,690 1055 0.9071
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

5,690

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

163 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3737 8,738 1079 0.948
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

163 West Texas A & M University 23100 29200 0.2087 6,926 1060 0.9868
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

165 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 34500 0.3221 65,450 1203 0.8989
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

166 York College of Pennsylvania 23500 45800 0.4873 3,369 1153 0.7374
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

167 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 23700 41300 0.4262 3,244 1224 0.9683
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

168 Washington State University 23800 38700 0.3863 21,455 1125 0.8664
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

169 Bradley University 23900 50800 0.5295 3,596 1223 0.7676
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

169 University of Kentucky 23900 36400 0.3448 25,534 1193 0.9294
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

171 Lewis University 24000 57700 0.5838 4,326 1099 0.7129
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

171 Minnesota State University, Mankato 24000 27100 0.1161 13,433 1145 0.8844
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

171 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,853 990 0.6652
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

174 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 24200 56000 0.568 1,359 1109 0.8415
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,359

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

175 Boise State University 24400 31200 0.218 23,983 1135 0.8721
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

176 Temple University 24500 36100 0.3216 21,457 1135 0.8041
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

176 University at Buffalo 24500 34000 0.2794 20,359 1303 0.7418
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

178 Tennessee Technological University 25000 33700 0.257 9,187 1163 0.7613
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

179 Seattle Pacific University 25200 70000 0.64 1,776 1180 0.834
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

180 Point Park University 25300 57000 0.5564 2,337 1140 0.9691
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

180 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25300 34900 0.2754 4,371 1084 0.865
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

182 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1279 0.848
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

183 Northern Arizona University 25600 43200 0.4084 22,990 1090 0.8961
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

184 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,669 1415 0.3861
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

184 Clarkson University 25700 78000 0.6707 2,296 1302 0.7736
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

184 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5032 1,313 1113 0.5077
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

50.8 %

187 Christian Brothers University 25900 57600 0.5497 1,155 1110 0.867
#187

#187 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 %

187 Messiah University 25900 54300 0.5228 2,618 1241 0.7897
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

189 Westminster College 26000 57600 0.5486 1,137 1149 0.9256
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,137

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

190 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

190 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1410 0.4904
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

192 Tuskegee University 26200 42100 0.3781 2,659 1090 0.4868
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,659

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

193 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.0756 14,504 1149 0.7637
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

193 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26300 41500 0.366 42,604 1336 0.6056
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

193 St. Mary's University 26300 59800 0.5604 2,149 1084 0.9776
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,149

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

196 University of Arkansas 26400 28900 0.0849 28,859 1179 0.743
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

197 Georgia Southern University 26500 26800 0.0112 23,541 1065 0.8789
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

197 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4799 2,207 1089 0.782
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

197 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26500 36600 0.2758 27,132 1099 0.9617
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

200 California State University-Northridge 26600 36500 0.2723 32,756 1005 0.9345
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

200 Trine University 26600 56100 0.5253 4,373 1159 0.8548
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,373

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

202 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 26900 37700 0.2867 4,047 1219 0.976
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

203 Michigan Technological University 27000 34700 0.222 6,013 1256 0.9243
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,013

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

204 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6713 15,957 1363 0.4592
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

204 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 31100 0.1238 8,426 1235 0.8875
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

206 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

207 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 27500 32800 0.1602 19,701 1214 0.8749
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

207 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

209 George Fox University 27700 69400 0.6012 3,354 1193 0.9351
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,354

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

210 Oregon Institute of Technology 27800 36400 0.236 5,160 1131 0.9502
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,160

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

211 Mississippi Christian University 27900 45100 0.3805 2,883 1110 0.2911
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Christian University
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

29.1 %

211 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6855 7,004 1457 0.2698
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

213 Texas State University 28000 28000 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

214 Southern University and A & M College 28100 32900 0.1461 6,713 930 0.3512
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

214 Weber State University 28100 33900 0.171 31,672 0 0
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

216 John Brown University 28200 48300 0.4169 1,948 1197 0.7614
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,948

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

216 Mississippi State University 28200 32300 0.1283 18,567 1214 0.7764
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

218 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,160 1069 0.5967
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

218 University of North Texas 28500 37400 0.2378 34,458 1114 0.7223
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

220 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5921 4,223 1224 0.9575
#220

#220 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 %

221 University of Dayton 28700 64200 0.5531 7,740 1302 0.6545
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

222 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2143 31,253 1272 0.773
#222

#222 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 %

222 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0693 4,525 1015 0.7118
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

224 Gannon University 29000 52900 0.4522 2,768 1133 0.7416
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

224 University of Detroit Mercy 29000 48100 0.3978 3,422 1154 0.7542
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

226 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

226 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29100 29200 0.0034 18,288 1090 0.9068
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

228 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 29200 33300 0.1246 2,216 1268 0.7987
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

229 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34000 0.1354 30,187 1292 0.6015
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

230 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.0966 11,013 1229 0.9202
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

231 The College of New Jersey 29600 38500 0.2293 7,435 1248 0.6229
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

232 University of Hawaii at Manoa 29700 42200 0.296 15,375 1103 0.866
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

232 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 29700 31800 0.0675 6,045 1193 0.8938
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

234 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30300 38500 0.213 7,890 1110 0.2056
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

235 San Francisco State University 30400 47700 0.3628 19,444 1035 0.9644
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

236 Jacksonville University 30500 74200 0.5888 2,946 1195 0.5694
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

237 University of California-Santa Barbara 30700 59100 0.4803 23,181 1354 0.3297
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

238 Ohio Northern University 31000 63500 0.5122 2,706 1269 0.744
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

239 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3092 2,098 1129 0.9654
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

239 University of Louisville 31100 42000 0.2593 17,086 1148 0.7941
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

239 University of North Dakota 31100 33700 0.0785 11,033 1150 0.769
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

242 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 31400 49500 0.366 1,813 1109 0.9484
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

243 Lawrence Technological University 31900 71900 0.5562 2,579 1159 0.559
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

243 Marquette University 31900 66500 0.5203 8,045 1309 0.8134
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

245 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32200 36700 0.1214 41,303 1338 0.7975
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

246 Lake Superior State University 32300 33300 0.03 1,551 1120 0.6801
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

247 Prairie View A & M University 32400 39600 0.1817 8,877 975 0.7931
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,877

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

248 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 35100 0.0742 30,564 1302 0.416
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

248 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5874 3,613 1250 0.8123
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

250 Lipscomb University 32600 57800 0.4368 3,336 1260 0.6773
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

251 Rockhurst University 32700 62500 0.4769 2,303 1124 0.6959
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,303

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

251 Rowan University 32700 41300 0.2091 16,100 1219 0.7766
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

253 Wilkes University 33000 61900 0.4669 2,076 1144 0.9064
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

254 North Central College 33100 64900 0.49 2,454 1203 0.7733
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

255 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

256 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 33400 41000 0.186 22,364 1159 0.7504
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

256 University of Bridgeport 33400 60500 0.4481 1,570 1000 0.8302
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

258 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

258 Harding University 33700 47800 0.296 3,536 1184 0.7052
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

260 LeTourneau University 34000 54800 0.3798 3,187 1178 0.3801
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,187

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

260 Spring Arbor University 34000 52700 0.354 1,139 1124 0.5152
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

262 Illinois Institute of Technology 34200 75200 0.5454 3,135 1307 0.5493
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

263 Sacred Heart University 34300 67500 0.4922 7,204 950 0.6536
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,204

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

263 Southern New Hampshire University 34300 44300 0.2256 164,423 965 0.9951
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

263 University of St Thomas 34300 70300 0.5124 6,270 1299 0.8536
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

266 University of Alaska Fairbanks 34400 41100 0.1629 5,827 1157 0.6469
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

267 Milwaukee School of Engineering 34500 70200 0.5089 2,704 1277 0.5893
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

268 Trevecca Nazarene University 34700 50900 0.3175 1,903 1085 0.6944
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

269 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 6,614 1347 0.7781
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,614

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

270 Christopher Newport University 35100 36200 0.0304 4,369 1189 0.8604
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

4,369

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

271 University of Missouri-St Louis 35200 59200 0.405 12,317 1152 0.6267
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,317

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

271 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,123 1189 0.8943
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

273 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 35500 56700 0.3739 12,122 1283 0.8304
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

274 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2375 1,092 1035 0.7934
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

274 Cedarville University 35800 57000 0.3711 5,790 1232 0.6529
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,790

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

274 University of the Pacific 35800 71500 0.4996 3,249 1298 0.7132
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

277 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36200 56300 0.3578 5,552 1305 0.7255
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

278 Colorado School of Mines 36300 60100 0.396 6,195 1399 0.6069
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

279 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

279 University of New Haven 36500 67300 0.4574 4,903 1164 0.6038
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

281 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36800 38900 0.0552 23,329 1239 0.766
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

282 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36900 66300 0.4436 31,035 1366 0.5478
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

283 Rutgers University-Newark 37200 57900 0.3574 7,989 1159 0.7136
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

284 University of Connecticut 37300 53600 0.3043 20,056 1329 0.5239
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

285 Kettering University 37400 71800 0.479 1,212 1260 0.7867
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

286 New York Institute of Technology 37500 83600 0.5516 3,646 1298 0.8102
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

286 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1144 0.7923
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

288 Hofstra University 38000 76900 0.5058 6,581 1328 0.6808
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

288 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45800 0.1704 19,117 1134 0.7371
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

290 Milligan University 38300 55900 0.3156 865 1200 0.7229
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

291 Western New England University 38500 69200 0.4438 2,616 1199 0.8348
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

292 Florida Polytechnic University 38900 38900 0 1,690 1264 0.5752
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

292 Montclair State University 38900 46600 0.1653 18,712 1058 0.8789
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

294 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39200 44400 0.116 1,066 1197 0.4449
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

295 Kean University 39400 48300 0.1843 11,758 1040 0.759
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

296 The University of Texas at San Antonio 40100 48500 0.1731 31,127 1115 0.8679
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

297 Arkansas State University 40600 41000 0.0098 9,985 1075 0.8226
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

298 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 40800 55200 0.2608 25,900 1375 0.5808
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

299 University of San Diego 40900 85900 0.524 5,851 1298 0.5238
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

300 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1116 2,755 1214 0.878
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,755

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

301 University of Alabama at Birmingham 41100 42300 0.0284 11,959 1260 0.8818
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

302 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41500 83200 0.5012 2,315 1404 0.7686
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,315

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

302 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 41500 53200 0.22 5,731 1174 0.9064
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

304 Seattle University 42100 75000 0.4384 4,078 1305 0.7692
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,078

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

305 University of Maryland-College Park 42600 53600 0.2054 31,133 1463 0.4479
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

306 Stevens Institute of Technology 42800 85400 0.4989 4,236 1445 0.4758
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

307 University of Florida 43200 45700 0.0548 36,573 1399 0.242
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

307 Virginia Military Institute 43200 70900 0.3907 1,527 1218 0.7125
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

309 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3667 3,666 1224 0.577
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,666

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

310 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4474 4,102 1115 0.7002
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,102

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

311 Widener University 43600 79400 0.451 2,975 1184 0.7093
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

312 Manhattan University 43800 74100 0.4088 2,744 1274 0.7894
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

313 Union University 43900 66000 0.3354 1,934 1242 0.6041
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

314 University of Illinois Chicago 44900 50600 0.1127 22,495 1252 0.7735
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

315 University of California-San Diego 45500 75300 0.3955 34,955 1375 0.2671
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

316 High Point University 45600 72900 0.3744 5,135 1263 0.7531
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

317 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46000 86300 0.4668 5,741 1438 0.6347
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,741

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

318 Fairfield University 46300 84300 0.4506 5,391 1350 0.3329
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

318 Saint Louis University 46300 80900 0.4275 10,413 1305 0.7504
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,413

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

320 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46700 63800 0.2686 3,229 1258 0.7658
#320

#320 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 %

321 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2117 37,985 1390 0.5815
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

322 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47400 66500 0.2878 10,629 1268 0.6481
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,629

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

323 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

324 Wentworth Institute of Technology 48100 67900 0.2915 3,965 1229 0.9121
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

325 Drexel University 48800 83900 0.4184 13,309 1339 0.7944
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,309

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

325 University of Georgia 48800 51600 0.0542 32,399 1382 0.377
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

327 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

328 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50600 83600 0.3946 5,558 1292 0.6016
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,558

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

329 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84700 0.3991 34,454 1435 0.1564
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

330 University of Iowa 51000 53200 0.0404 22,738 1208 0.8362
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

330 University of Portland 51000 84800 0.3986 2,986 1277 0.8917
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

332 Virginia Commonwealth University 51300 52800 0.0284 21,210 1148 0.9262
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

333 Chapman University 51500 93100 0.4469 7,713 1353 0.6543
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

334 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.04 28,064 1237 0.8598
#334

#334 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 %

335 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

336 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 62800 0.1449 23,920 1397 0.5973
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

337 George Mason University 53800 61000 0.1181 28,334 1268 0.8748
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

338 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

339 Santa Clara University 57600 85400 0.3255 6,577 1427 0.48
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

340 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

341 Howard University 59900 66500 0.0993 11,519 1208 0.4134
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

342 Clemson University 61500 63700 0.0338 23,401 1343 0.3834
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

343 Hawaii Pacific University 63700 65800 0.0327 3,533 1120 0.8587
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

343 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63700 63700 0 10,200 1325 0.6507
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,325

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

345 Gonzaga University 70800 76600 0.0757 5,281 1329 0.8169
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

346 Loyola Marymount University 71700 95500 0.2491 7,273 1353 0.4508
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

347 University of California-Santa Cruz 82400 82400 0 17,940 1281 0.6579
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

348 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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