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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Majors

Most Affordable Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Colleges for Puerto Rico Residents for 2027

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Considering a degree in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences majors who live in Puerto Rico.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Puerto Rico.
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
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#1

#1 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 %

2 University of Houston 11900 28400 0.5817 39,257 1249 0.7392
#2

#2 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 %

3 California State University-Northridge 12500 22000 0.4326 32,756 1005 0.9345
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

3 University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 12500 26400 0.5256 8,710 1161 0.5459
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
San Juan, PR

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,710

Est. Median SAT

1,161

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

5 Fort Valley State University 12900 29700 0.5655 2,699 1025 0.6587
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

6 Eastern Illinois University 13300 24300 0.4496 6,785 985 0.6535
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

7 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 52800 0.741 38,040 1418 0.452
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

8 Delta State University 14000 23200 0.3971 1,876 1040 1
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delta State University
Cleveland, MS

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,876

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

9 Stephen F Austin State University 15200 23400 0.35 9,129 1075 0.9399
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

10 Chadron State College 15400 25000 0.3846 1,690 0 0
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chadron State College
Chadron, NE

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

10 Pittsburg State University 15400 23900 0.3551 4,472 1055 0.8942
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,472

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

10 Wayne State College 15400 20300 0.2414 3,902 0 0
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

13 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3945 15,650 1164 0.8169
#13

#13 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 %

14 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,962 1055 0.9031
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,962

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

15 California State University-Sacramento 16500 27600 0.4025 28,820 1035 0.9399
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

15 Southeastern Louisiana University 16500 40000 0.5879 13,192 1075 0.9931
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

13,192

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

17 The University of Texas at Austin 16600 28000 0.4076 43,165 1356 0.2664
#17

#17 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 %

18 Norfolk State University 16900 26700 0.3669 5,410 935 0.8777
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,410

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

19 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 17000 28200 0.3967 7,353 1085 0.9077
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

20 Morgan State University 18000 28500 0.3682 9,027 965 0.8223
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

21 Texas Tech University 18900 27100 0.3031 32,580 1200 0.7265
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

22 Carson-Newman University 20000 51900 0.6149 1,596 1110 0.9045
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,596

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

23 Iowa State University 20100 24200 0.1714 25,628 1207 0.8866
#23

#23 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 %

24 Olivet Nazarene University 20200 62200 0.6749 2,711 1104 0.5586
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,711

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

25 Ohio University-Main Campus 20500 23200 0.1164 20,444 1209 0.8499
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

26 Alabama A & M University 20600 28200 0.2711 6,370 915 0.5795
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

27 Henderson State University 21000 30600 0.3133 1,461 990 0.8192
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

28 University of Kentucky 23800 36400 0.3451 25,534 1193 0.9294
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

29 Central Washington University 23900 27900 0.1436 10,317 1045 0.9062
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

30 Tennessee Technological University 25100 33700 0.2557 9,187 1163 0.7613
#30

#30 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 %

31 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25200 31500 0.2001 6,809 1110 0.882
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,809

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

32 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 25800 34900 0.2606 1,817 905 0.4118
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

33 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 26100 39700 0.3426 2,476 930 0.9641
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,476

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

34 Southeast Missouri State University 26500 28600 0.0735 7,926 945 0.7352
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

35 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#35

#35 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 %

36 Freed-Hardeman University 27700 35900 0.2284 1,873 1120 0.5968
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,873

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

37 University of Northern Iowa 28100 36200 0.224 7,711 1129 0.9274
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

38 Southern University and A & M College 28700 32900 0.1278 6,713 930 0.3512
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

39 University of Utah 28900 32000 0.097 28,064 1237 0.8598
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

40 Jacksonville State University 29300 38200 0.2328 8,663 1069 0.7769
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

41 Montana State University 29900 31900 0.0626 15,046 1184 0.8214
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

42 Oklahoma Baptist University 30500 54700 0.4411 1,427 1025 0.4941
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

43 North Carolina Central University 30800 40000 0.2299 6,595 1060 0.8696
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

43 South Carolina State University 30800 41600 0.2596 2,950 930 0.8262
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

45 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,082 1135 0.4627
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

46 Baylor University 31800 70300 0.5475 14,915 1321 0.5128
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

47 North Carolina A & T State University 32000 36700 0.128 12,497 1075 0.499
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

48 Bridgewater College 32100 40200 0.2017 1,407 1174 0.9172
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,407

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

49 Liberty University 33100 44600 0.2578 52,961 1174 0.9898
#49

#49 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 %

50 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4592
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

50 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2951 3,536 1184 0.7052
#50

#50 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 %

52 Meredith College 34400 64200 0.4643 1,206 1237 0.7418
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

53 Texas Southern University 34500 42500 0.1883 6,844 915 0.9691
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

54 California Baptist University 35200 65600 0.4634 8,417 1070 0.8488
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

55 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35500 37600 0.056 13,433 1145 0.8844
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

55 University of Montevallo 35500 44900 0.2095 2,642 1124 0.5385
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

57 University of Central Arkansas 38100 40200 0.0523 8,268 1110 0.8949
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

58 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 38200 66300 0.4239 31,035 1366 0.5478
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

59 University of Wyoming 40200 45300 0.1127 8,130 1179 0.9688
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

60 Union University 43900 66000 0.3347 1,934 1242 0.6041
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

61 Illinois State University 46000 49100 0.0633 19,107 1120 0.8815
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

62 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0508 44,819 1327 0.4987
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

63 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 53100 61200 0.1324 26,221 1204 0.8854
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

64 The University of Alabama 55800 55800 0 34,389 1284 0.7665
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

65 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#65

#65 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 %

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

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