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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geography Majors

Most Affordable Geography, Geography Teacher Education, Geography, Colleges for Wisconsin Residents for 2027

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Considering a degree in Geography?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geography majors who live in Wisconsin.
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 Wisconsin.
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 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 34,354 1374 0.6862
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

4 Mount Holyoke College 9500 89900 0.8946 2,135 1419 0.3841
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

5 Southern Utah University 10300 22200 0.5371 13,176 1140 0.9998
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

6 Colgate University 10600 95800 0.889 3,193 1488 0.1388
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

7 Marshall University 11100 33400 0.6675 9,960 1070 0.9663
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

8 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30700 0.6186 28,619 1015 0.9357
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

9 California State University-Stanislaus 11800 28500 0.5859 8,494 950 0.9558
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

9 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 11800 20600 0.4288 5,063 1069 0.8756
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

11 Vassar College 12100 92400 0.8693 2,514 1488 0.2093
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

12 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 12200 24900 0.5092 5,677 985 0.9301
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

13 Fayetteville State University 12300 26300 0.5326 6,542 900 0.689
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,542

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

14 Missouri State University-Springfield 12600 25700 0.5097 21,138 1134 0.9039
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

15 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 12700 19300 0.3425 10,743 1075 0.9598
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

10,743

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

16 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0.0002 18,667 1090 0.9711
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

17 University of Georgia 13700 26600 0.485 32,824 1348 0.3425
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

17 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7784 39,193 1418 0.4081
#17

#17 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 %

19 Middlebury College 13900 89900 0.8454 2,640 1499 0.1277
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

20 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14000 19000 0.2645 11,994 1090 0.8651
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

21 University of Idaho 14100 25800 0.4544 9,656 1104 0.7476
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

22 Northern Illinois University 14300 30400 0.531 12,118 1070 0.7164
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

23 Arkansas Tech University 14500 27400 0.4711 8,279 1055 0.9747
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

24 Worcester State University 14900 30000 0.5033 4,485 1090 0.8799
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,485

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

25 Wayne State College 15100 20300 0.2561 3,886 0 1
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,886

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

26 Texas State University 15200 25500 0.4042 39,353 1080 0.9118
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

27 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 15300 20600 0.2548 3,207 1084 0.9751
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

28 Western Michigan University 15400 31200 0.5059 13,714 1089 0.9121
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

29 James Madison University 15600 28900 0.4608 21,358 1259 0.6879
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

29 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#29

#29 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 %

31 Appalachian State University 15800 19500 0.1899 19,732 1174 0.9388
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

31 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3962 16,555 1163 0.875
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

31 Sam Houston State University 15800 30300 0.4782 17,822 1035 0.9372
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

34 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16000 22300 0.2822 26,213 1209 0.7778
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

35 Portland State University 16100 26100 0.3834 14,932 1174 0.8586
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

36 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,534 1399 0.0941
#36

#36 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 %

37 Eastern Michigan University 16400 36100 0.5459 10,034 1055 0.7772
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

38 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16500 21600 0.2354 8,329 1209 0.385
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

38 West Virginia University 16500 40900 0.5963 18,206 1120 0.8514
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

40 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7439 22,007 1427 0.1672
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

41 Central Connecticut State University 17400 34000 0.4877 9,463 1020 0.793
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

41 Texas A&M University-College Station 17400 29900 0.4173 60,710 1278 0.5732
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

43 Salem State University 17500 28500 0.3859 4,867 1075 0.9588
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

43 University of Louisville 17500 29100 0.399 17,916 1134 0.7921
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

45 Wright State University-Main Campus 17600 26600 0.3387 7,747 1073 0.9617
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

46 University at Albany 17700 30800 0.4254 12,889 1245 0.7044
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

47 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 18000 39000 0.5381 37,985 1390 0.5815
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

48 Central Washington University 18400 22700 0.1892 10,033 1060 0.9061
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

48 Youngstown State University 18400 34000 0.4589 9,687 1120 0.9145
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

50 University of Central Oklahoma 19100 22700 0.1586 10,777 1075 0.7812
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

51 University of South Alabama 19200 22400 0.1431 9,530 1140 0.9455
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

52 University of Maine at Farmington 19500 33700 0.4216 1,661 1062 0.9832
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,661

Est. Median SAT

1,062

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

53 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6257 1,084 1145 0.8365
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

54 California State University-Los Angeles 19700 38000 0.4816 22,077 965 0.9124
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

55 San Diego State University 20100 28900 0.3046 36,196 1208 0.3741
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

55 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20100 32300 0.3775 15,735 1069 0.8797
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

57 SUNY Buffalo State University 20200 29400 0.3124 5,196 1050 0.8422
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

57 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#57

#57 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 %

59 Eastern Illinois University 20300 28100 0.277 6,731 1020 0.7073
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

60 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

61 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 20900 24900 0.1606 5,823 1115 0.8619
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

62 Louisiana Tech University 21300 26100 0.1841 11,071 1189 0.9073
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

63 Rocky Mountain College 21500 52000 0.5863 779 1055 0.7775
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

63 University of Northern Iowa 21500 24800 0.1329 7,800 1115 0.9313
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

65 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,490 1183 0.8863
#65

#65 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 %

66 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,154 1074 0.9271
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

67 California State University-Chico 22300 31000 0.2803 13,599 1054 0.9107
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

67 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 22300 24700 0.0972 7,753 1140 0.9245
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,753

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

69 Florida State University 22400 32400 0.3091 34,271 1369 0.2383
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

70 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#70

#70 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 %

71 Concordia University-Nebraska 22800 61100 0.6267 3,007 1135 0.8572
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

71 Fitchburg State University 22800 33700 0.3235 3,000 1090 0.8885
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

73 San Jose State University 22900 41100 0.4429 29,890 1135 0.8039
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

74 Illinois State University 23100 36400 0.3667 19,513 1115 0.8555
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

75 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23200 34500 0.3279 8,513 1160 0.9261
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

76 Saint Cloud State University 23300 26300 0.1156 8,209 1079 0.948
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

77 Aquinas College 23400 53400 0.5622 1,103 1035 0.9726
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

78 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23600 24900 0.0522 31,845 1298 0.5651
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

79 University of Kentucky 23700 36400 0.3479 25,535 1193 0.9294
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

80 Calvin University 23900 53500 0.5532 3,359 1232 0.6791
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

81 Carthage College 24100 61800 0.6108 2,914 1125 0.8445
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

81 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 24,019 1404 0.5989
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

83 Indiana State University 24200 32400 0.2532 6,352 1015 0.9157
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

84 Park University 24400 31300 0.2208 4,657 1035 0.6904
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

84 University of Arizona 24400 38100 0.3597 43,294 1186 0.8351
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

84 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 16,131 1275 0.6472
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

87 Temple University 24800 36100 0.3132 21,031 1172 0.8622
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

88 Pennsylvania Western University 24900 34400 0.2759 7,586 1045 0.9433
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

89 University of Hawaii at Hilo 25200 38300 0.3422 2,304 990 0.8351
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

89 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 25200 31100 0.1896 19,787 1197 0.8807
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

91 Ball State University 25500 25500 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

92 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25600 34900 0.2668 4,371 1084 0.865
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

93 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25700 28000 0.0817 13,433 1145 0.8844
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

94 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,415 1212 0.8324
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

94 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0977 11,837 1189 0.8157
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

96 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26300 36800 0.2855 15,273 1115 0.8089
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

96 Gustavus Adolphus College 26300 75500 0.6519 1,906 1273 0.6099
#96

#96 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 %

98 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#98

#98 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 %

99 Georgia Southern University 26500 26800 0.0112 25,595 1045 0.695
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

99 Indiana University-Southeast 26500 29800 0.1105 3,200 1095 0.842
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

99 University of Southern Mississippi 26500 26500 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

102 University of Arkansas 26600 28900 0.0793 29,252 1179 0.7388
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

103 California State University-Northridge 27000 36500 0.2597 32,846 1005 0.9176
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

104 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 46,069 1119 0.7944
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

104 University of North Alabama 27400 37300 0.2655 8,078 1124 0.7054
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

106 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

107 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 6,933 1466 0.2814
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

108 California State University-San Bernardino 27900 39100 0.2863 15,948 1020 0.943
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

108 Syracuse University 27900 83100 0.6641 16,149 1374 0.4879
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

110 Bridgewater State University 28000 35500 0.2113 8,849 1143 0.8798
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

110 California State University-San Marcos 28000 38300 0.2689 15,770 990 0.9513
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

112 Elmhurst University 28200 67000 0.5793 3,170 1133 0.7501
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

112 Weber State University 28200 33900 0.168 31,672 1075 1
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

114 University of North Texas 28400 37400 0.2405 34,414 1094 0.7089
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

115 Jacksonville State University 29100 38200 0.2381 8,663 1069 0.7769
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

115 Pittsburg State University 29100 36200 0.1959 4,561 1055 0.5487
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

117 California State University-East Bay 29400 45100 0.3483 9,909 940 0.9739
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

117 University of Mary Washington 29400 32400 0.0925 3,531 1279 0.7413
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,531

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

119 Sonoma State University 29500 41200 0.284 4,449 1050 0.9841
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,449

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

120 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29700 31600 0.0601 7,088 1100 0.7448
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

121 University of West Georgia 30100 46800 0.3568 10,075 1035 0.7995
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

122 George Mason University 30700 35700 0.1399 28,862 1271 0.8647
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

123 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 30800 35900 0.1422 6,229 1174 0.8942
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,229

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

123 San Francisco State University 30800 47700 0.3544 19,444 1035 0.9644
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

125 California State University-Long Beach 30900 38900 0.2058 36,056 1135 0.4543
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

125 Frostburg State University 30900 43000 0.2815 3,436 1095 0.907
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,436

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

125 Indiana University-Indianapolis 30900 33200 0.069 14,834 1149 0.7803
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

128 University of California-Santa Barbara 31000 59100 0.4752 23,091 1354 0.382
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

129 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31500 41200 0.2357 25,312 1134 0.7395
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

130 Ohio Wesleyan University 31600 75700 0.5823 1,652 1281 0.6441
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

131 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 32,041 1324 0.4358
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

132 Samford University 32600 64600 0.4955 4,210 1199 0.8236
#132

#132 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 %

133 Framingham State University 33200 38100 0.1286 2,782 1190 0.8366
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

133 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#133

#133 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 %

135 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 33600 38200 0.1201 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 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,495 1436 0.4713
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

137 Rhode Island College 33800 45100 0.2505 5,695 995 0.8557
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

138 Salisbury University 34000 41700 0.1845 6,477 1245 0.8826
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,477

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

139 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 34200 41600 0.1779 9,040 1119 0.9666
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,040

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

139 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8548
#139

#139 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

85.5 %

141 SUNY College at Geneseo 34500 39400 0.1245 3,943 1275 0.3333
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,943

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

141 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,159 1372 0.7304
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

143 Valparaiso University 34900 62700 0.4428 2,056 1183 0.8994
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

144 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 39,093 1255 0.4071
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

145 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,113 1279 0.6267
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

146 University of Northern Colorado 36200 39100 0.0742 6,598 1080 0.945
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

147 Hofstra University 36400 76900 0.5266 6,599 1369 0.7267
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

148 California State University-Fresno 36900 43800 0.1574 21,954 995 0.9526
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

148 East Carolina University 36900 42700 0.1356 21,693 1065 0.9003
#148

#148 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 %

150 University of Connecticut 37100 53600 0.3081 20,056 1329 0.5239
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

151 University of Nevada-Reno 37300 45800 0.1857 20,204 1109 0.8313
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

152 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37400 66300 0.436 31,536 1366 0.5457
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

153 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,549 1139 0.8241
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

154 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0569 8,238 1110 0.9157
#154

#154 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 %

155 California State University-Fullerton 38600 41500 0.0697 40,705 960 0.8811
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

156 University of Denver 39200 76900 0.4905 5,766 1292 0.8538
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

157 SUNY Oneonta 39500 41700 0.0527 4,815 1090 0.7696
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

4,815

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

158 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 39600 42500 0.0683 14,249 1084 0.7761
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

159 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 39700 50000 0.2062 35,248 1289 0.6939
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

160 The University of Montana 39800 45000 0.1155 8,014 1184 0.9586
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

161 The University of Texas at San Antonio 40600 48500 0.1628 31,127 1115 0.8679
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

162 Montclair State University 41600 46600 0.1073 19,048 1005 0.894
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

163 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 42400 42400 0 14,657 1190 0.7583
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

164 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42600 56200 0.2421 10,900 1222 0.8914
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

165 University at Buffalo 43300 46700 0.0728 21,192 1309 0.8059
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

166 Texas Christian University 44300 87400 0.4934 11,152 1268 0.4809
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

167 Georgia College & State University 45000 52400 0.1412 6,250 1165 0.8466
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,250

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

168 Towson University 45300 46400 0.0237 16,361 1082 0.8057
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

169 University of Houston-Clear Lake 46400 46600 0.0043 6,029 1075 0.9173
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

170 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,338 1258 0.878
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

171 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 59400 0.1633 44,314 1356 0.2222
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

172 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#172

#172 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 %

173 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 17,157 1204 0.7654
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

174 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0364 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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