Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geography Majors

Most Affordable Geography, Geography, Other Colleges in New York for 2027

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Considering a degree in Geography?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geography majors who live in New York.
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 New York.
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 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 %

2 Colgate University 6900 91100 0.9243 3,193 1488 0.1388
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

3 CUNY Brooklyn College 7700 31800 0.759 11,562 1126 0.5836
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

4 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 7900 36700 0.7855 11,942 1073 0.5711
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

11,942

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

57.1 %

5 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#5

#5 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 %

5 Plymouth State University 8000 44500 0.8196 3,182 980 0.8754
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,182

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

7 University of Richmond 9100 88400 0.8972 3,055 1484 0.222
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

8 Bucknell University 9600 91800 0.8959 3,920 1396 0.2893
#8

#8 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 %

9 University of Houston-Clear Lake 10300 10300 0 6,139 1070 0.9052
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$10,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,139

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

10 Marshall University 10600 33400 0.6824 9,146 1065 0.9573
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

11 Fayetteville State University 10800 20300 0.4674 6,074 945 0.8215
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,074

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

12 California State University-Stanislaus 11500 28500 0.5964 8,455 950 0.9814
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

13 Northern Arizona University 11600 27900 0.5827 22,990 1090 0.8961
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

14 California State University-Northridge 11700 22000 0.469 32,756 1005 0.9345
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

15 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 11800 24900 0.5252 5,661 1085 0.982
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

15 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11800 27800 0.5754 20,885 1420 0.1534
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

17 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 12100 19300 0.3731 10,084 1055 0.8572
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

18 Eastern Illinois University 12300 24300 0.4908 6,785 985 0.6535
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

18 University of Chicago 12300 95500 0.8709 7,598 1535 0.0448
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,598

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

18 University of South Florida 12300 17100 0.2805 38,525 1239 0.4319
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

21 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12400 26500 0.5315 12,507 1010 0.8897
#21

#21 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 %

21 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29200 0.5745 38,040 1418 0.452
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

23 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.7517
#23

#23 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 %

23 Mount Holyoke College 12600 89900 0.8601 2,178 1449 0.3603
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

25 University of California-Santa Barbara 12700 43000 0.7046 23,181 1354 0.3297
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

26 Middlebury College 13300 89900 0.8521 2,760 1499 0.1075
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

26 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,288 1090 0.9068
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

28 Missouri State University-Springfield 13400 25700 0.4786 20,584 1134 0.9053
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

29 Northern Illinois University 13700 30400 0.5491 11,348 1070 0.6979
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

30 Arkansas Tech University 14000 34400 0.5931 8,145 1035 0.9589
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

31 Central Michigan University 14100 37800 0.6263 10,193 1095 0.8982
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

32 Salisbury University 14200 28700 0.5055 6,288 1250 0.8747
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

32 Stephen F Austin State University 14200 23400 0.3927 9,129 1075 0.9399
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

34 Pittsburg State University 14500 23900 0.3927 4,472 1055 0.8942
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,472

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

34 Worcester State University 14500 30000 0.5167 4,868 1157 0.8799
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,868

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

36 Wayne State College 14800 20300 0.2709 3,902 0 0
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

36 Western Michigan University 14800 26500 0.4419 13,027 1115 0.846
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

38 University of Maine at Farmington 14900 23200 0.3555 1,677 1124 0.9672
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

39 Fitchburg State University 15200 33700 0.5491 3,027 1145 0.8693
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

40 University of North Texas 15300 26100 0.4145 34,458 1114 0.7223
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

41 Florida State University 15400 22900 0.3271 32,720 1360 0.2422
#41

#41 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 %

41 University of Central Oklahoma 15400 28700 0.4635 10,777 1075 0.7812
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

41 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 15400 22300 0.3091 24,868 1214 0.796
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

44 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 15500 25400 0.3903 9,302 1125 0.9735
#44

#44 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 %

45 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 29800 0.4782 5,241 1095 0.8609
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

46 Frostburg State University 15700 26600 0.4095 3,422 1095 0.8918
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

46 James Madison University 15700 28900 0.4573 20,973 1260 0.7152
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

46 Sam Houston State University 15700 30300 0.4815 17,787 1030 0.9026
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

46 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15700 23400 0.3295 11,756 1124 0.8698
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

50 California State University-Sacramento 15900 27600 0.4243 28,820 1035 0.9399
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

50 Eastern Michigan University 15900 36100 0.5602 10,470 1055 0.7964
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

52 Georgia Southern University 16300 20100 0.1886 23,541 1065 0.8789
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

53 Central Connecticut State University 16500 34000 0.5141 8,170 1075 0.7333
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

53 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16500 26300 0.3732 19,701 1214 0.8749
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

53 West Virginia University 16500 40900 0.5963 18,206 1125 0.89
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

56 West Liberty University 16700 44100 0.6211 1,934 1035 0.9727
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

57 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 16800 21800 0.2287 3,184 1069 0.7539
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

58 Salem State University 17100 28500 0.3999 4,867 1075 0.9588
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

58 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 17100 17100 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

60 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17200 22800 0.2459 11,994 1090 0.865
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

60 Wright State University-Main Campus 17200 26600 0.3537 7,505 1073 0.9633
#60

#60 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 %

62 Keene State College 17300 32100 0.4588 2,725 1085 0.9033
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

63 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 17400 21300 0.1827 9,501 1195 0.755
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,501

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

64 Texas A&M University-College Station 17500 29900 0.4144 60,710 1278 0.5743
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

65 East Carolina University 17600 26100 0.3256 21,445 1160 0.8921
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

66 Central Washington University 17800 22700 0.2156 10,317 1045 0.9062
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

66 College of Staten Island CUNY 17800 54300 0.6721 10,051 1064 0.9234
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

68 Syracuse University 18200 82200 0.7791 15,957 1363 0.4592
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$82,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

69 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#69

#69 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 %

70 University of Nebraska at Kearney 18700 34100 0.4522 4,213 1124 0.8949
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,213

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

71 University of Nevada-Reno 18800 28200 0.3331 19,117 1134 0.7371
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

71 University of Northern Colorado 18800 30500 0.3836 6,480 1085 0.8585
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

73 Olivet Nazarene University 19000 62200 0.6942 2,711 1104 0.5586
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,711

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

74 California State University-Los Angeles 19200 38000 0.4948 19,586 965 0.9125
#74

#74 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 %

74 SUNY College at Geneseo 19200 26500 0.2749 3,881 1279 0.6645
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

74 University of Arizona 19200 30900 0.3793 44,848 1233 0.8614
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

77 Vassar College 19300 91500 0.789 2,462 1499 0.1857
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

78 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 19400 32100 0.3955 6,306 1214 0.9075
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

79 Youngstown State University 19700 34000 0.4206 9,400 1115 0.8445
#79

#79 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 %

80 University of Northern Iowa 19900 24000 0.1709 7,711 1129 0.9274
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

81 SUNY Buffalo State University 20100 29600 0.3185 5,255 1109 0.7295
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

82 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20200 45200 0.5537 31,035 1366 0.5478
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

83 Louisiana Tech University 20900 26100 0.1994 10,881 1189 0.864
#83

#83 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 %

83 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 20900 26000 0.1964 4,880 1124 0.8172
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,880

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

85 Rocky Mountain College 21000 52000 0.5959 851 1075 0.6961
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

86 University at Albany 21200 30800 0.3129 12,666 1223 0.691
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

87 California State University-Chico 21900 31000 0.2932 13,792 1075 0.9272
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

88 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,002 1084 0.8302
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

89 Concordia University-Nebraska 22300 61100 0.6352 3,000 1130 0.8572
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

90 Aquinas College 22400 53400 0.581 1,088 1035 0.8988
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

90 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 22400 22400 0 9,351 1195 0.8234
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,351

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

92 San Jose State University 22700 41100 0.4478 28,008 1124 0.8461
#92

#92 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 %

93 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6862 2,522 1163 0.6268
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

93 Indiana University-Southeast 22800 25900 0.1198 3,276 1090 0.8446
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

95 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3725 8,738 1079 0.948
#95

#95 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 %

95 SUNY Oneonta 23100 29400 0.213 4,681 1234 0.696
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

95 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23100 24900 0.0722 30,187 1292 0.6015
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

95 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 23100 24700 0.0648 7,490 1140 0.918
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

99 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23300 34400 0.3226 14,783 1124 0.8096
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

99 Indiana State University 23300 32400 0.281 6,224 1020 0.8077
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

101 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 34500 0.3221 65,450 1203 0.8989
#101

#101 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 %

102 Calvin University 23900 53500 0.5532 3,356 1222 0.7091
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

102 University of Kentucky 23900 36400 0.3437 25,534 1193 0.9294
#102

#102 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 %

104 Park University 24100 31300 0.2304 4,657 1035 0.6904
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

105 Pennsylvania Western University 24300 34400 0.2933 7,586 1045 0.9433
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

105 Temple University 24300 36100 0.3271 21,457 1135 0.8041
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

107 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

108 State University of New York at New Paltz 25100 26300 0.0466 6,862 1260 0.6161
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

109 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25200 34900 0.2783 4,371 1084 0.865
#109

#109 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 %

109 University of Hawaii at Hilo 25200 38300 0.3422 2,292 1005 0.6063
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

111 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1279 0.848
#111

#111 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 %

112 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

112 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#112

#112 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 %

112 Gustavus Adolphus College 26400 75500 0.6502 1,905 1273 0.6099
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

115 Appalachian State University 26500 40600 0.3474 19,560 1190 0.9014
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

115 Kansas State University 26500 30400 0.1299 15,650 1164 0.8169
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

115 University of Southern Mississippi 26500 26500 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

118 California State University-San Bernardino 26700 39100 0.317 15,365 990 0.9374
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

119 University of Idaho 27000 45200 0.4023 9,574 1119 0.7553
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

120 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#120

#120 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 %

121 California State University-San Marcos 27500 38300 0.2819 14,977 1040 0.951
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

121 Rowan University 27500 41300 0.3345 16,100 1219 0.7766
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

121 Saginaw Valley State University 27500 39800 0.3094 6,135 1055 0.7207
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

121 University of Minnesota Duluth 27500 31300 0.1215 8,426 1235 0.8875
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

121 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#121

#121 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 %

121 University of North Alabama 27500 37300 0.2628 7,662 1140 0.8731
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,662

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

127 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6855 7,004 1457 0.2698
#127

#127 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 %

128 Texas State University 28000 28000 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#128

#128 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 %

129 Weber State University 28100 33900 0.171 31,672 0 0
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

130 Elmhurst University 28400 67000 0.5763 3,213 1148 0.7364
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

131 California State University-East Bay 28700 45100 0.3638 9,909 940 0.9739
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

132 Jacksonville State University 28800 38200 0.2459 8,663 1069 0.7769
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

133 Sonoma State University 29000 41200 0.2961 5,272 1050 0.9343
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,272

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

133 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0677 22,738 1208 0.8362
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

135 University of Mary Washington 29400 32400 0.0925 3,660 1283 0.7978
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

136 University of Hawaii at Manoa 29500 42200 0.3008 15,375 1103 0.866
#136

#136 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 %

137 Southern Utah University 29600 40800 0.2747 13,126 1140 0.8179
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

137 University of West Georgia 29600 46800 0.3674 9,103 1040 0.5161
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,103

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

139 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29700 31600 0.0601 6,835 1090 0.7147
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

140 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

141 George Mason University 30300 35700 0.1511 28,334 1268 0.8748
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

141 San Francisco State University 30300 47700 0.3649 19,444 1035 0.9644
#141

#141 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 %

143 Jacksonville University 30400 74200 0.5901 2,946 1195 0.5694
#143

#143 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 %

143 Portland State University 30400 43100 0.2946 15,414 1094 0.9087
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

145 University of Louisville 31000 42000 0.2617 17,086 1148 0.7941
#145

#145 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 %

146 California State University-Long Beach 31100 38900 0.2006 36,082 1135 0.4627
#146

#146 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 %

146 University of North Dakota 31100 33700 0.0772 11,033 1150 0.769
#146

#146 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 %

148 San Diego State University 31600 36100 0.1246 35,782 1208 0.3619
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

149 Ohio Wesleyan University 31800 75700 0.5796 1,525 1281 0.556
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

150 Samford University 32300 64600 0.5001 4,210 1199 0.8236
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

150 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32300 36700 0.1202 41,303 1338 0.7975
#150

#150 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 %

152 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 35100 0.0742 30,564 1302 0.416
#152

#152 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 %

153 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1125 0.8706
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

154 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 32700 37200 0.121 5,823 1115 0.8619
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

155 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#155

#155 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 %

155 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 33200 41000 0.19 22,364 1159 0.7504
#155

#155 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 %

157 Framingham State University 33400 38100 0.1234 2,782 1190 0.8361
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

158 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#158

#158 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 %

159 University of St Thomas 34400 70300 0.511 6,270 1299 0.8536
#159

#159 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 %

160 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 6,614 1347 0.7781
#160

#160 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 %

161 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,123 1189 0.8943
#161

#161 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 %

162 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35500 37600 0.056 13,433 1145 0.8844
#162

#162 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 %

163 California State University-Fresno 36100 43800 0.1761 21,954 995 0.9526
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

164 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#164

#164 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 %

165 University of Connecticut 37400 53600 0.3025 20,056 1329 0.5239
#165

#165 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 %

166 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 37900 38700 0.0207 14,416 1210 0.8851
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

167 Hofstra University 38000 70100 0.458 6,581 1328 0.6808
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

168 University of Central Arkansas 38100 40200 0.0523 8,268 1110 0.8949
#168

#168 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 %

169 University at Buffalo 38700 46700 0.1713 20,359 1303 0.7418
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

170 California State University-Fullerton 39400 41500 0.0507 38,760 1090 0.9052
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

171 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,241 1140 0.7096
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

172 The University of Texas at San Antonio 39900 48500 0.1772 31,127 1115 0.8679
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

173 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 40000 42500 0.0589 13,921 1119 0.7468
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,921

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

174 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 40100 50000 0.1982 34,242 1273 0.7333
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

175 University of Wyoming 40200 45300 0.1127 8,130 1179 0.9688
#175

#175 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 %

176 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,475 1399 0.0897
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

177 Montclair State University 41900 46600 0.1009 18,712 1058 0.8789
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

178 Western Washington University 42200 51500 0.1808 13,752 1272 0.9325
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

179 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42900 56200 0.2367 11,355 1222 0.8816
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,355

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

180 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2297 23,329 1239 0.766
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

181 Texas Christian University 44000 87400 0.4968 11,049 1283 0.4449
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

182 The University of Montana 44700 45000 0.0067 7,891 1225 0.9586
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

183 Towson University 44800 46400 0.0345 16,264 1098 0.8197
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

184 Georgia College & State University 45000 52400 0.1412 6,006 1165 0.7823
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

185 Illinois State University 46000 49100 0.0633 19,107 1120 0.8815
#185

#185 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 %

186 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47000 59700 0.2127 37,985 1390 0.5815
#186

#186 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 %

187 University of Georgia 48800 51600 0.0542 32,399 1382 0.377
#187

#187 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 %

188 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,188 1254 0.7589
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

189 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#189

#189 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 %

190 The University of Texas at Austin 49900 59400 0.16 43,165 1356 0.2664
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

191 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0398 14,504 1149 0.7637
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

192 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 53100 61200 0.1324 26,221 1204 0.8854
#192

#192 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 %

193 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53800 62800 0.1433 23,920 1397 0.5973
#193

#193 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 %

194 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0356 24,449 1256 0.7847
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

195 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#195

#195 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 %

196 Indiana University-Bloomington 60900 63000 0.0334 38,093 1302 0.7821
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

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

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