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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geography Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Geography, Geography Teacher Education, Geography, Majors in the state of Colorado for 2027

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,114

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

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

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,507

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

11.6 %

3 California State University-Los Angeles 5400 69100 0.9223 22,077 965 0.9124
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

4 Brigham Young University 8100 22300 0.6382 34,354 1374 0.6862
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

5 Rhode Island College 9300 63300 0.853 5,695 995 0.8557
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

6 Colgate University 9900 95800 0.8966 3,193 1488 0.1388
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

7 University of Nevada-Reno 10100 32500 0.6894 20,204 1109 0.8313
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

8 Portland State University 10300 43300 0.7627 14,932 1174 0.8586
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

8 Worcester State University 10300 34900 0.7043 4,485 1090 0.8799
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,485

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

10 Indiana State University 10500 25900 0.5955 6,352 1015 0.9157
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

11 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 10800 21100 0.4888 7,753 1140 0.9245
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,753

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

12 Southern Utah University 11100 51400 0.784 13,176 1140 0.9998
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

13 California State University-Stanislaus 11300 33600 0.6647 8,494 950 0.9558
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

14 California State University-Fresno 11500 44000 0.7388 21,954 995 0.9526
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

14 Front Range Community College 11500 18600 0.3774 21,970 0 1
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO

Sticker Price

$18,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,970

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

14 Marshall University 11500 39800 0.7109 9,960 1070 0.9663
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

14 Middlebury College 11500 94500 0.8787 2,640 1499 0.1277
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

14 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11500 27800 0.5858 22,007 1427 0.1672
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

19 Fayetteville State University 11600 18200 0.3624 6,542 900 0.689
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,542

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

19 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 11600 87500 0.8673 14,249 1084 0.7761
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

21 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 11800 20500 0.4219 5,063 1069 0.8756
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

22 Eastern Illinois University 12100 24600 0.5074 6,731 1020 0.7073
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

22 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12100 56000 0.7839 2,304 990 0.8351
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

22 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 12100 19300 0.3731 10,743 1075 0.9598
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,743

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

25 Fitchburg State University 12200 33800 0.6386 3,000 1090 0.8885
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

26 Mount Holyoke College 12400 89900 0.8621 2,135 1419 0.3841
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

27 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

27 Vassar College 12600 93100 0.8647 2,514 1488 0.2093
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

29 Framingham State University 13300 31000 0.5712 2,782 1190 0.8366
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

29 University of Southern Maine 13300 23000 0.4213 5,549 1139 0.8241
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

31 University of California-Santa Barbara 13400 43000 0.6883 23,091 1354 0.382
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

32 Central Connecticut State University 13500 34200 0.605 9,463 1020 0.793
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

32 Louisiana Tech University 13500 42900 0.6852 11,071 1189 0.9073
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

34 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 13600 38300 0.6443 5,677 985 0.9301
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

35 University of Georgia 13700 27200 0.4956 32,824 1348 0.3425
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7781 39,193 1418 0.4081
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

37 Aquinas College 13800 86000 0.8395 1,103 1035 0.9726
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$86,000

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

38 Appalachian State University 14000 25500 0.4512 19,732 1174 0.9388
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

39 University of Arizona 14100 32100 0.5606 43,294 1186 0.8351
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

39 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14100 22800 0.3821 11,994 1090 0.8651
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

41 Youngstown State University 14200 28400 0.4998 9,687 1120 0.9145
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

42 San Francisco State University 14300 47700 0.7004 19,444 1035 0.9644
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

43 Eastern Michigan University 14400 33900 0.5746 10,034 1055 0.7772
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

43 Salem State University 14400 38300 0.6236 4,867 1075 0.9588
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

45 Arkansas Tech University 14600 31400 0.5343 8,279 1055 0.9747
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

45 California State University-San Bernardino 14600 40100 0.6362 15,948 1020 0.943
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

47 Western Michigan University 14700 28900 0.4918 13,714 1089 0.9121
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

48 University of North Alabama 14800 37300 0.6033 8,078 1124 0.7054
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

49 California State University-San Marcos 14900 24700 0.3975 15,770 990 0.9513
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

50 West Virginia University 15000 73100 0.7945 18,206 1120 0.8514
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

51 Sonoma State University 15100 26700 0.4345 4,449 1050 0.9841
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,449

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

52 Wayne State College 15200 30500 0.5024 3,886 0 1
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,886

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

53 University of Hawaii at Manoa 15300 54400 0.7192 15,735 1069 0.8797
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

54 Pittsburg State University 15400 23900 0.3551 4,561 1055 0.5487
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

55 California State University-Chico 15500 27000 0.4253 13,599 1054 0.9107
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

56 Jacksonville State University 15600 38200 0.5912 8,663 1069 0.7769
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

56 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

58 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 15700 20600 0.2377 3,207 1084 0.9751
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

59 Florida State University 15800 23000 0.3133 34,271 1369 0.2383
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

59 Grand Valley State University 15800 28300 0.441 19,154 1074 0.9271
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

61 University of West Georgia 16000 57700 0.7233 10,075 1035 0.7995
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

62 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,534 1399 0.0941
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

62 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22400 0.2729 8,329 1209 0.385
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

64 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16500 22300 0.2598 26,213 1209 0.7778
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

64 University of Northern Colorado 16500 39100 0.5782 6,598 1080 0.945
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

66 California State University-Long Beach 16800 25800 0.3489 36,056 1135 0.4543
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

66 Georgia Southern University 16800 49700 0.6621 25,595 1045 0.695
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

68 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17200 26300 0.3462 19,787 1197 0.8807
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

69 Weber State University 17300 20300 0.1481 31,672 1075 1
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

70 Montclair State University 17400 36000 0.5169 19,048 1005 0.894
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

70 Sam Houston State University 17400 27100 0.3578 17,822 1035 0.9372
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

72 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 17600 35600 0.5063 8,513 1160 0.9261
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

72 University of South Alabama 17600 22400 0.2147 9,530 1140 0.9455
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

74 University of Arkansas 18000 28400 0.3655 29,252 1179 0.7388
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

75 Kennesaw State University 18200 27400 0.3355 46,069 1119 0.7944
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

75 Texas State University 18200 26100 0.3026 39,353 1080 0.9118
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

77 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,159 1372 0.7304
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

78 San Jose State University 18400 41100 0.5518 29,890 1135 0.8039
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

79 San Diego State University 18700 28900 0.353 36,196 1208 0.3741
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

80 Central Washington University 18800 22700 0.1716 10,033 1060 0.9061
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

81 Texas A&M University-College Station 19800 29900 0.3373 60,710 1278 0.5732
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

82 Emory & Henry University 20200 52400 0.6141 1,084 1145 0.8365
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

82 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

84 SUNY Buffalo State University 20300 57800 0.6485 5,196 1050 0.8422
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

85 Syracuse University 20400 83600 0.756 16,149 1374 0.4879
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

86 SUNY Oneonta 20600 55300 0.6281 4,815 1090 0.7696
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,815

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

87 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21200 24900 0.1486 5,823 1115 0.8619
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

88 Salisbury University 21400 29300 0.2697 6,477 1245 0.8826
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

6,477

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

89 The University of Texas at San Antonio 21600 27800 0.2228 31,127 1115 0.8679
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

90 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,490 1183 0.8863
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

90 Rocky Mountain College 21800 52000 0.5805 779 1055 0.7775
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

92 California State University-Northridge 22500 36500 0.383 32,846 1005 0.9176
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

92 Park University 22500 31300 0.2816 4,657 1035 0.6904
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

94 Augustana College 22600 72800 0.6891 2,536 1157 0.6628
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

94 University of Houston-Clear Lake 22600 42000 0.4624 6,029 1075 0.9173
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

96 Saint Cloud State University 22800 36800 0.3803 8,209 1079 0.948
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

97 Concordia University-Nebraska 22900 85400 0.7321 3,007 1135 0.8572
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

98 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

99 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

100 Pennsylvania Western University 23200 34400 0.3253 7,586 1045 0.9433
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

101 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 23300 34900 0.3328 4,371 1084 0.865
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

102 Bridgewater State University 23500 37300 0.3698 8,849 1143 0.8798
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

103 State University of New York at New Paltz 23800 35700 0.333 6,113 1279 0.6267
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

104 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24000 38500 0.3764 24,019 1404 0.5989
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

105 University of North Texas 24100 37400 0.3554 34,414 1094 0.7089
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

106 University of Central Oklahoma 24900 34000 0.2676 10,777 1075 0.7812
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

107 University of South Florida 25000 36500 0.3147 39,093 1255 0.4071
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

108 California State University-Sacramento 25100 29700 0.1547 28,619 1015 0.9357
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

109 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 25200 36900 0.3174 15,273 1115 0.8089
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

110 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26000 28400 0.0842 14,834 1149 0.7803
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

111 Gustavus Adolphus College 26200 75500 0.6529 1,906 1273 0.6099
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,906

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

112 Northern Illinois University 26300 32100 0.1826 12,118 1070 0.7164
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

113 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,751

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

114 Ball State University 26600 26600 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

115 Wright State University-Main Campus 26900 36500 0.2632 7,747 1073 0.9617
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

116 Missouri State University-Springfield 28500 41900 0.3195 21,138 1134 0.9039
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

117 University of Northern Iowa 28900 37300 0.2252 7,800 1115 0.9313
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

118 University of Connecticut 29200 56600 0.4843 20,056 1329 0.5239
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

119 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29300 33000 0.112 7,088 1100 0.7448
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

120 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29700 34200 0.1314 31,845 1298 0.5651
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

121 University of Mary Washington 30000 33000 0.0909 3,531 1279 0.7413
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,531

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

122 Towson University 30200 30200 0 16,361 1082 0.8057
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

123 The University of Montana 30500 30500 0 8,014 1184 0.9586
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

124 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 30800 35100 0.1225 6,229 1174 0.8942
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,229

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

125 Ohio Wesleyan University 30900 75700 0.5915 1,652 1281 0.6441
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

125 University of North Dakota 30900 33700 0.0858 11,837 1189 0.8157
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

127 George Mason University 31000 35700 0.1315 28,862 1271 0.8647
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

128 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32000 35200 0.0908 32,041 1324 0.4358
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

129 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 32200 54400 0.408 35,248 1289 0.6939
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

130 Liberty University 32400 44700 0.275 52,961 1174 0.9898
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

130 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 32400 41600 0.2211 9,040 1119 0.9666
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,040

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

130 Villanova University 32400 92900 0.6515 6,933 1466 0.2814
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

133 University of Louisville 32600 42100 0.2254 17,916 1134 0.7921
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

134 University of Idaho 32700 33400 0.0209 9,656 1104 0.7476
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

135 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 33500 38200 0.1228 42,565 1339 0.7887
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

136 University of North Carolina Wilmington 34100 34200 0.0029 16,131 1275 0.6472
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

137 George Washington University 34400 81800 0.5796 11,495 1436 0.4713
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

138 Samford University 34800 93800 0.6291 4,210 1199 0.8236
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

139 California State University-Fullerton 35200 37600 0.0636 40,705 960 0.8811
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

139 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35200 37600 0.0637 13,433 1145 0.8844
#139

#139 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 %

139 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

142 SUNY College at Geneseo 35500 39400 0.0991 3,943 1275 0.3333
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,943

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

143 Temple University 35700 57200 0.3756 21,031 1172 0.8622
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

144 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

145 East Carolina University 36800 42700 0.1381 21,693 1065 0.9003
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

21,693

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

146 Rowan University 37000 53600 0.3095 17,157 1204 0.7654
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

147 University of Maine at Farmington 37100 40800 0.0908 1,661 1062 0.9832
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

1,661

Est. Median SAT

1,062

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

148 California State University-East Bay 37300 45100 0.1731 9,909 940 0.9739
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

149 Indiana University-Southeast 37400 40800 0.0833 3,200 1095 0.842
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

150 University of Denver 37500 84100 0.5543 5,766 1292 0.8538
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

151 Frostburg State University 37800 42500 0.1106 3,436 1095 0.907
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,436

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

151 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37800 66700 0.4334 31,536 1366 0.5457
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

153 University of Central Arkansas 37900 40200 0.0595 8,238 1110 0.9157
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

153 University of St Thomas 37900 74800 0.4933 6,270 1299 0.8548
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

155 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 39400 42800 0.0795 14,657 1190 0.7583
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

156 University of Wyoming 39900 45300 0.1191 8,138 1163 0.9695
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

157 Elmhurst University 40100 69600 0.4236 3,170 1133 0.7501
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

158 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42400 63300 0.3301 10,900 1222 0.8914
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

159 James Madison University 43800 45000 0.0267 21,358 1259 0.6879
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

160 Kansas State University 43900 48400 0.0919 16,555 1163 0.875
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

161 Texas Christian University 44100 87400 0.4955 11,152 1268 0.4809
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

162 University at Albany 44300 48900 0.0941 12,889 1245 0.7044
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

163 Illinois State University 45700 49100 0.0692 19,513 1115 0.8555
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

164 University at Buffalo 46400 46400 0 21,192 1309 0.8059
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

165 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 61500 0.234 37,985 1390 0.5815
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

166 Calvin University 47600 57400 0.1706 3,359 1232 0.6791
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

167 University of Kentucky 48700 59900 0.1865 25,535 1193 0.9294
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

168 DePaul University 49100 69400 0.2923 14,338 1258 0.878
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

169 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

170 The University of Texas at Austin 50700 59100 0.142 44,314 1356 0.2222
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

171 University of Iowa 52000 54400 0.044 23,407 1203 0.799
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

172 Georgia College & State University 52400 52400 0 6,250 1165 0.8466
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,250

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

173 Hofstra University 59200 83300 0.2894 6,599 1369 0.7267
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

174 Indiana University-Bloomington 60600 63000 0.038 38,463 1324 0.7589
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

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

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