Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology E Majors

Most Affordable Geology/Earth Science, General Colleges for Alaska Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Geology E?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geology E majors who live in Alaska.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Geology E degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Alaska.
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
Geology E
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Allegheny College 0 93600 1 1,171 1269 0.5452
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

1 Beloit College 0 97600 1 1,004 1298 0.6304
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

1 Rutgers University-Newark 0 60500 1 7,417 1214 0.7873
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

1 University of California-Irvine 0 74700 1 30,204 1333 0.2878
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

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

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

6 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1527 0.0825
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

7 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

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

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

9 Pomona College 5700 90000 0.9364 1,766 1520 0.0709
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

10 Princeton University 5800 82400 0.9292 5,813 1535 0.0462
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

11 Smith College 6000 96700 0.9384 2,549 1477 0.21
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

12 Amherst College 6400 96100 0.9338 1,914 1514 0.0901
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

13 Savannah State University 6900 40400 0.8283 2,857 950 0.8368
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

14 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7200 90000 0.9204 4,576 1535 0.0485
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

15 Bowdoin College 7600 89900 0.9157 1,881 1505 0.0713
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

16 CUNY City College 7800 31200 0.7501 12,982 1169 0.5997
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

17 Colgate University 7900 95700 0.917 3,193 1488 0.1388
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

18 Brigham Young University 8000 28600 0.7211 32,221 1374 0.6919
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

18 Vanderbilt University 8000 96500 0.9173 7,221 1527 0.0586
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

20 Western Colorado University 8300 27600 0.6988 3,149 1230 0.9971
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

21 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 98000 0.9146 9,157 1535 0.0386
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

22 Rice University 8600 89100 0.9038 4,789 1535 0.08
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

23 College of Staten Island CUNY 9400 48800 0.8076 10,049 1005 0.9234
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

23 Washington and Lee University 9400 96000 0.9024 1,886 1488 0.1397
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

23 Washington University in St Louis 9400 96200 0.9024 8,220 1513 0.1206
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

26 University of Pennsylvania 9600 92900 0.8969 10,013 1528 0.054
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

27 Marshall University 9700 34400 0.7175 9,165 1065 0.9572
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

28 California State University-Northridge 10000 22400 0.5521 32,499 1005 0.9219
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

28 Idaho State University 10000 22200 0.5503 10,406 0 0.8396
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

30 University of California-Davis 10200 38500 0.7358 32,273 1290 0.4183
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

31 Eastern Kentucky University 10500 22900 0.5425 12,726 1055 0.9695
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

31 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,206 1015 0.7214
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

33 Dickinson College 11000 94300 0.8838 2,311 1399 0.4209
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

33 University of Alaska Fairbanks 11000 54900 0.8003 5,912 1149 0.6212
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

35 Pitzer College 11100 94100 0.8822 1,242 1279 0.2516
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

36 University of California-Merced 11200 46700 0.7602 8,372 1070 0.9152
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

37 Franklin and Marshall College 11400 90300 0.874 1,808 1396 0.2819
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

37 Hamilton College 11400 89000 0.8715 2,037 1499 0.1362
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

37 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11400 27400 0.5836 27,082 1099 0.8459
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

40 Eastern Washington University 11500 31200 0.6315 6,951 1055 0.9437
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

41 Wellesley College 11700 91300 0.872 2,407 1500 0.1405
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

42 Bates College 11900 91900 0.8703 1,760 1438 0.1332
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

42 University of Illinois Chicago 11900 30400 0.6077 22,495 1252 0.7735
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

44 Concord University 12100 39500 0.6939 1,609 990 0.9256
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

44 Lafayette College 12100 85800 0.8594 2,775 1427 0.3145
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

44 University of California-San Diego 12100 39700 0.6951 34,955 1375 0.2677
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

44 Vassar College 12100 92600 0.8694 2,462 1499 0.1857
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

48 Brown University 12200 94000 0.8699 7,910 1535 0.0539
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

49 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 12300 19600 0.3723 10,656 1075 0.7289
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

50 Southern Utah University 12400 44000 0.7177 13,126 1140 0.8179
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

51 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12600 25900 0.5124 1,217 1229 0.5405
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

52 California State University-Stanislaus 12700 45900 0.7227 8,455 950 0.9814
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

52 Midwestern State University 12700 21600 0.4115 4,508 1055 0.8738
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

52 University of California-Santa Barbara 12700 43000 0.7046 23,181 1354 0.3296
#52

#52 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 %

55 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12800 54500 0.7651 12,498 1010 0.8896
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

55 Sul Ross State University 12800 48200 0.7341 1,441 1000 0.9562
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,441

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

57 California State University-Fresno 12900 19600 0.3411 21,430 995 0.9638
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

58 University of Hawaii at Hilo 13100 43800 0.7003 2,292 1005 0.6007
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

59 Northern Arizona University 13200 30800 0.5712 22,991 1145 0.8961
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

59 West Virginia University 13200 57700 0.7711 18,614 1125 0.778
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

61 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13300 23400 0.4322 11,756 1124 0.8727
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

62 The University of Texas at Dallas 13400 18700 0.2837 21,858 1283 0.6513
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$18,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

62 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 13400 41800 0.6793 37,140 1442 0.4237
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

64 Carleton College 13600 75000 0.8184 2,128 1492 0.2041
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

65 Portland State University 13700 26100 0.4739 15,960 1176 0.9091
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

65 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 49300 0.7221 39,083 1412 0.4517
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

65 Youngstown State University 13700 26800 0.4884 8,436 1065 0.8066
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

68 Western Washington University 13900 31600 0.5606 13,752 1218 0.9325
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

69 Harvey Mudd College 14000 94200 0.8516 921 1528 0.1266
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

921

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

12.7 %

70 Bryn Mawr College 14100 88300 0.8407 1,368 1383 0.2943
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

70 Denison University 14100 69300 0.7971 2,406 1383 0.1693
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

72 Fort Hays State University 14200 40700 0.6522 10,206 1120 0.9177
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

73 Arkansas Tech University 14300 35900 0.601 8,145 1035 0.9589
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

73 Radford University 14300 20800 0.312 6,161 1070 0.8953
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

73 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 14300 28900 0.5059 8,320 1074 0.8858
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

73 University of Houston 14300 23100 0.3811 39,257 1249 0.7392
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

77 Mount Holyoke College 14400 89900 0.8401 2,178 1449 0.3603
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

77 The University of Texas Permian Basin 14400 46000 0.6866 4,218 1020 0.9307
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

77 University of California-Santa Cruz 14400 44300 0.6754 17,940 1281 0.6557
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

80 Framingham State University 14500 31000 0.5324 2,817 1125 0.8491
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

80 University of South Carolina Aiken 14500 37000 0.6079 3,289 1115 0.7857
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

82 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 36300 0.5973 5,241 1075 0.8613
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

83 Bucknell University 14700 94800 0.8448 3,920 1284 0.2893
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

83 Stanford University 14700 71200 0.7934 7,904 1535 0.0361
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

83 Trinity University 14700 94400 0.844 2,518 1402 0.2592
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$94,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

83 University of Southern Indiana 14700 35900 0.5898 5,347 1145 0.9581
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

87 University of California-Riverside 14800 66000 0.7762 22,599 1199 0.7685
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

88 California State University-San Bernardino 14900 52500 0.7168 14,993 920 0.9318
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

88 Colorado College 14900 94600 0.8429 2,031 1357 0.1847
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

90 California State University-Bakersfield 15000 50800 0.7053 8,865 1050 0.8508
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

90 Central Michigan University 15000 37400 0.5995 10,219 1095 0.8982
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

92 Ohio State University-Main Campus 15100 25700 0.412 46,815 1339 0.6057
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

93 Case Western Reserve University 15200 83100 0.8169 6,528 1485 0.3778
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

94 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 15300 24900 0.3849 5,474 1138 0.9198
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

94 Lewis-Clark State College 15300 45800 0.6661 3,793 1010 0.9407
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

94 Stephen F Austin State University 15300 36100 0.5762 9,129 1060 0.7445
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

94 University of Hawaii at Manoa 15300 86200 0.823 14,576 1179 0.6967
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

94 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 15300 22800 0.3294 11,874 1082 0.8377
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

94 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 15300 35300 0.5673 4,721 1110 0.7782
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

100 California State University-Chico 15400 23500 0.3443 13,392 1117 0.9158
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

100 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15400 28000 0.4497 8,553 1054 0.8688
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

102 Northern Illinois University 15500 30700 0.4949 11,349 1070 0.6979
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

102 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,950 1430 0.3298
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

102 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15500 25600 0.3938 9,982 1125 0.7702
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

105 Colorado Mesa University 15700 40000 0.6081 9,473 1050 0.9829
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

105 Macalester College 15700 90000 0.8252 2,144 1417 0.2852
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

105 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15700 25800 0.3899 5,187 1005 0.9229
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

108 Florida State University 15800 22900 0.3096 32,711 1360 0.2422
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

109 Central Washington University 15900 27200 0.4149 10,033 1060 0.9061
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

109 Northeastern University 15900 89900 0.8231 22,695 1490 0.0522
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

109 Wayne State University 15900 32900 0.5165 16,173 1174 0.7786
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

112 Sam Houston State University 16000 30300 0.4716 17,787 1030 0.9026
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

113 Albion College 16100 93700 0.8282 1,308 1065 0.807
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

113 Grand Valley State University 16100 25300 0.3641 19,002 1233 0.8302
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

115 New Mexico Highlands University 16200 31500 0.4854 1,710 945 0.9481
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

115 Ohio University-Main Campus 16200 23200 0.3017 19,888 1209 0.8517
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

115 University of Memphis 16200 26400 0.3871 15,770 1075 0.7203
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

118 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 30800 0.4716 8,765 1209 0.8799
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

119 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 16400 40300 0.5937 5,463 1095 0.8147
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,463

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

120 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 16500 31300 0.4734 4,894 1090 0.8596
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

121 North Carolina State University 16600 28500 0.4168 28,422 1335 0.4167
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

122 University of Southern Mississippi 16700 23100 0.277 10,193 1181 0.9912
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

123 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16800 64800 0.7402 21,075 1420 0.1534
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

123 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.818
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

125 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 16900 45400 0.6272 18,428 1090 0.9529
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

126 Eastern Illinois University 17000 27500 0.3816 6,785 1020 0.6535
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

126 Eastern Michigan University 17000 31800 0.4642 10,470 1055 0.7964
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

128 Appalachian State University 17100 19500 0.1232 19,560 1159 0.9014
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

129 California State University-Sacramento 17200 27600 0.3771 28,226 1015 0.9343
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

129 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3673 44,170 1327 0.4979
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

129 Sonoma State University 17200 26700 0.3558 5,412 1095 0.9473
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

129 University of Kansas 17200 37100 0.5353 22,085 1176 0.9348
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

129 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 17200 22300 0.2285 24,868 1214 0.796
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

134 SUNY College at Potsdam 17400 37700 0.5381 1,831 1060 0.777
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

134 The University of Texas at El Paso 17400 48200 0.6394 20,609 990 0.999
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

136 University of Northern Colorado 17500 30500 0.4262 6,480 1085 0.9363
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

137 Lamar University 17600 41900 0.5799 8,206 1045 0.857
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

137 Weber State University 17600 41300 0.5733 31,672 1075 1
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

139 Georgia State University 17700 45500 0.6104 27,438 1089 0.5543
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

139 Morehead State University 17700 28000 0.3676 8,258 1120 0.7721
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

139 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

142 Bridgewater State University 17800 34800 0.4879 8,172 1135 0.8919
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

143 SUNY at Fredonia 17900 39600 0.5486 2,876 1193 0.792
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

144 SUNY Buffalo State University 18000 44900 0.5986 5,205 1118 0.744
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

144 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 18000 26300 0.314 19,701 1214 0.8749
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

146 SUNY Brockport 18100 26200 0.3086 5,816 1195 0.7068
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

146 University of South Alabama 18100 35200 0.486 9,241 1140 0.7096
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

148 California State University-East Bay 18300 45100 0.5945 10,562 940 0.9681
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

149 Georgia Southern University 18400 23800 0.2273 23,618 1065 0.8789
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

149 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,093 1302 0.7821
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

149 Wright State University-Main Campus 18400 36500 0.4962 7,505 1059 0.9633
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

152 SUNY College at Geneseo 18500 39400 0.5309 3,902 1279 0.6663
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

153 Central Connecticut State University 18600 34000 0.4527 8,170 1010 0.7333
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

154 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 18700 41200 0.5467 25,255 1134 0.737
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

154 William Paterson University of New Jersey 18700 31100 0.399 6,546 1153 0.9252
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

156 California State University-Fullerton 18800 41500 0.5459 38,597 0 0.9052
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

156 Emporia State University 18800 29800 0.3696 2,396 1075 0.9771
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

158 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18900 28200 0.3294 7,353 1085 0.9077
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

159 East Tennessee State University 19100 26100 0.2677 10,633 1124 0.8706
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

159 University of Arizona 19100 30900 0.3825 45,025 1212 0.8614
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

161 College of Charleston 19300 33900 0.4312 10,880 1255 0.6003
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

161 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

161 Northern Michigan University 19300 33100 0.417 6,684 1100 0.8402
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

164 University of Colorado Boulder 19400 30600 0.366 32,100 1290 0.8115
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

164 University of West Georgia 19400 48000 0.5962 9,157 1040 0.5161
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

164 Whitman College 19400 85100 0.7719 1,561 1399 0.3815
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

167 Occidental College 19500 89200 0.7817 1,881 1447 0.4417
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

168 Saint Cloud State University 19800 24500 0.1918 8,013 1094 0.9495
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

168 Salem State University 19800 35100 0.4357 4,853 1100 0.9557
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

170 State University of New York at New Paltz 19900 26300 0.2436 6,197 1260 0.6161
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

170 University of Mississippi 19900 27000 0.2629 21,585 1182 0.9658
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

170 Western Michigan University 19900 26500 0.2493 13,860 1104 0.846
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

173 San Diego State University 20000 28900 0.308 34,637 1208 0.3598
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

173 University of Northern Iowa 20000 24000 0.1686 7,716 1115 0.8713
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

175 Stockton University 20100 44500 0.5486 7,565 1135 0.8894
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

176 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 20200 26500 0.238 9,967 1080 0.9475
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

176 Scripps College 20200 94900 0.7875 1,117 1475 0.3829
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

178 Minot State University 20300 23500 0.135 2,499 1075 0.6462
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

178 San Jose State University 20300 33600 0.3955 28,008 0 0.8461
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

178 Texas Tech University 20300 27900 0.2727 32,580 1200 0.7265
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

178 The University of Texas at Austin 20300 27600 0.264 43,165 1335 0.2664
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

178 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1469 0.4008
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

183 State University of New York at Oswego 20400 40200 0.4927 5,517 1174 0.8057
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

184 California State University-Los Angeles 20500 59200 0.6542 19,354 965 0.9125
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

185 Boise State University 20600 59700 0.655 24,030 1025 0.8721
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

186 Towson University 20700 30000 0.3096 16,264 1093 0.8198
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

187 Hanover College 20800 64000 0.6752 962 1215 0.8397
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

187 Olivet Nazarene University 20800 71400 0.7093 2,704 1104 0.5586
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

187 University of Tulsa 20800 62900 0.6693 2,852 1328 0.615
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

190 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20900 31000 0.3262 13,179 1110 0.8883
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

190 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2285 31,133 1456 0.448
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

192 University of New Orleans 21000 30200 0.3045 5,476 1125 0.6677
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

193 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 21100 50000 0.5777 3,856 1169 0.7518
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

194 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 21200 43400 0.5117 11,365 1216 0.8816
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

195 Northwestern University 21300 89500 0.7623 8,846 1513 0.0722
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

196 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,206 1190 0.7218
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

197 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 21500 58500 0.6333 36,588 1367 0.6535
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

198 Montana State University 21900 27100 0.1916 15,053 1184 0.8214
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

199 Guilford College 22000 57400 0.6167 1,160 1025 0.8376
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

200 Austin Peay State University 22100 29100 0.2404 8,926 0 0.9638
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

200 Pennsylvania Western University 22100 28200 0.2167 7,586 1070 0.9433
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

202 Tufts University 22300 98900 0.7742 7,126 1507 0.1153
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

202 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,277 1115 0.6848
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

204 Southern Connecticut State University 22500 53100 0.5765 7,252 965 0.9482
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

205 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 22600 43000 0.474 5,789 1115 0.5774
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

206 Rocky Mountain College 22700 52000 0.5632 851 1075 0.6961
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

206 St Lawrence University 22700 87800 0.7413 1,949 1359 0.5434
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

208 CUNY Queens College 22800 29300 0.2216 13,464 1146 0.6434
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

209 Augustana College 22900 72800 0.6856 2,522 1163 0.6277
#209

#209 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

62.8 %

210 Saint Norbert College 23300 70700 0.6708 1,970 1193 0.8574
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

211 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 23400 36000 0.3497 4,421 1099 0.8555
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

212 SUNY Oneonta 23600 49300 0.5218 4,681 1190 0.6959
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

213 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 23800 36500 0.3482 5,823 1150 0.8619
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

214 Lawrence University 23900 73300 0.6739 1,417 1293 0.6394
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

214 University of Kentucky 23900 36100 0.3377 25,535 1193 0.9294
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

216 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

217 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 46300 0.4794 23,920 1390 0.5973
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

218 Calvin University 24200 53000 0.5431 3,356 1214 0.7091
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

219 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#219

#219 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 %

219 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 24400 31000 0.2114 3,207 1084 0.9751
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

221 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 24500 35900 0.3179 6,306 1214 0.9075
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

222 Muskingum University 24700 51400 0.5197 1,524 1020 0.8184
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

223 Tennessee Technological University 25100 33700 0.254 8,838 1159 0.8316
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

224 Syracuse University 25300 83100 0.6955 15,958 1363 0.4611
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

225 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25500 31500 0.1906 6,817 1110 0.882
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

226 The University of Texas at San Antonio 25800 38500 0.33 31,127 1115 0.8679
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

227 Hope College 26000 60100 0.5672 3,395 1245 0.7924
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

228 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 26300 59900 0.5608 34,242 1273 0.7333
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

229 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#229

#229 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 %

230 Earlham College 26500 75800 0.6506 696 1233 0.7311
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

230 Gustavus Adolphus College 26500 75500 0.6497 1,952 1302 0.618
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,952

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

230 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4788 1,927 1105 0.8013
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

230 Westminster University 26500 81400 0.6745 842 1233 0.6657
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

234 Juniata College 26600 70600 0.6236 1,242 1193 0.7891
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

234 Millsaps College 26600 62400 0.5739 547 1189 0.4312
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

236 Furman University 26700 79600 0.6643 2,383 1359 0.4295
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

237 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27000 31000 0.1306 2,170 1264 0.8525
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

238 University of Arkansas 27100 29600 0.0861 28,859 1179 0.7431
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

238 University of Idaho 27100 30600 0.1146 9,574 1119 0.7553
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

240 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

241 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

242 Missouri State University-Springfield 27600 35400 0.2206 20,584 1134 0.9053
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

243 Murray State University 27800 32400 0.1406 8,281 1124 0.8568
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

243 Pacific Lutheran University 27800 71200 0.6094 2,446 1179 0.78
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

245 North Dakota State University 27900 30400 0.0807 9,762 1110 0.9496
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

246 Lake Superior State University 28000 33700 0.1692 1,551 1114 1
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

247 The University of Montana 28200 28200 0 8,014 1184 0.9586
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

248 Cornell College 28300 74800 0.6221 1,085 1243 0.8066
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

248 Mississippi State University 28300 32300 0.1252 18,567 1214 0.7764
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

250 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

250 University of Minnesota-Morris 28600 33700 0.1501 981 1140 0.7493
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

252 Northland College 28700 63200 0.5455 485 1150 0.7887
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

485

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

253 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3345 25,628 1207 0.8866
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

253 Western Oregon University 28800 28800 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

255 Dartmouth College 28900 96000 0.699 4,570 1528 0.054
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

256 Western Illinois University 29000 31000 0.066 5,025 990 0.7496
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

256 Wichita State University 29000 40600 0.2867 14,280 1094 0.7211
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

258 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29100 33900 0.1417 30,187 1292 0.6015
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

259 Kansas State University 29800 41600 0.2823 15,650 1164 0.8199
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

260 Southern Methodist University 29900 107300 0.7214 7,285 1423 0.6335
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$107,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

261 Hartwick College 30000 66200 0.5465 1,112 1117 0.695
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

261 University of North Dakota 30000 32500 0.0784 11,033 1150 0.769
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

263 Montclair State University 30100 36300 0.1709 18,712 1058 0.8789
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

264 Northern Kentucky University 30300 32100 0.0561 10,163 1090 0.8307
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

265 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5434 1,474 1214 0.7384
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,474

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

266 Adams State University 30800 32900 0.0623 1,749 975 0.3076
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

267 University of Toledo 30900 42000 0.2633 11,013 1159 0.9202
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

268 The College of Wooster 31100 83100 0.6261 1,738 1344 0.5953
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

269 George Mason University 31200 35700 0.1259 28,331 1268 0.8748
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

270 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31300 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

271 Utah State University 31500 48500 0.3506 25,920 1176 0.9247
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

272 Kean University 31600 39600 0.2021 11,758 1035 0.7688
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

272 New Jersey City University 31600 39800 0.2062 4,209 1015 0.8918
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,209

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

274 Angelo State University 31800 35400 0.1003 9,779 1055 0.8301
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

274 CUNY Brooklyn College 31800 31800 0 11,562 1110 0.5836
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

276 Centenary College of Louisiana 31900 63200 0.4951 693 1130 0.5574
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

277 University of Dayton 32200 64200 0.4985 7,737 1284 0.6566
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

278 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32300 36700 0.1187 41,303 1338 0.7975
#278

#278 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 %

279 University of St Thomas 32400 70300 0.5394 6,044 1270 0.9125
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

280 Rider University 32700 60600 0.4604 3,196 1214 0.794
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

281 Ohio Wesleyan University 32900 93400 0.6479 1,525 1241 0.556
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

281 The University of the South 32900 77400 0.5746 1,644 1313 0.569
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

283 Frostburg State University 33300 43000 0.2257 2,619 1082 0.892
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

283 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

285 University of Indianapolis 33500 59900 0.4415 3,603 1080 0.6648
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

286 Cedarville University 34100 55100 0.3817 4,916 1247 0.6488
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

286 University of Minnesota Duluth 34100 38700 0.1177 8,426 1235 0.8876
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

286 Wilkes University 34100 61900 0.4492 1,956 1153 0.9146
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

289 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34200 37200 0.0819 12,897 1110 0.9133
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

290 Baylor University 34500 70300 0.5092 14,915 1277 0.5128
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

291 University of Vermont 34600 66300 0.478 12,276 1379 0.653
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

292 Fort Lewis College 34800 41400 0.1596 3,320 1160 0.9323
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

293 Hofstra University 35000 77000 0.5453 6,581 1323 0.6808
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

293 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

295 Florida International University 36400 36800 0.0109 44,904 1175 0.5466
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

295 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 36400 42800 0.1494 22,351 1159 0.7504
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

295 University of the Pacific 36400 71500 0.4912 3,249 1298 0.7132
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

298 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 36500 42500 0.1411 14,449 1195 0.7816
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

299 Western Kentucky University 36600 42300 0.1348 14,151 1090 0.9387
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

300 Skidmore College 37000 89100 0.5845 2,704 1421 0.2105
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

301 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1120 0.8922
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

302 California State University-Long Beach 37800 38600 0.0207 35,843 1135 0.4628
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

302 University of Connecticut 37800 43900 0.1391 19,388 1324 0.5395
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

304 DePauw University 37900 70300 0.4606 1,917 1260 0.5719
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

305 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45600 0.1668 18,895 1134 0.7371
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

306 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 38200 66500 0.4253 31,035 1366 0.5499
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

307 Washington State University 38600 53900 0.283 14,346 1139 0.8797
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

308 University of Wyoming 38800 43800 0.1152 8,130 1159 0.9688
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

309 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38900 53400 0.2716 30,564 1298 0.416
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

310 Stony Brook University 40000 53000 0.2462 18,263 1395 0.4904
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

311 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5067 33,471 1399 0.0897
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

312 Temple University 40500 55300 0.2679 21,428 1245 0.8045
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

313 Susquehanna University 42300 76800 0.4494 2,185 1204 0.7871
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

314 University of Florida 43200 45600 0.0526 36,567 1399 0.242
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

314 University of Puget Sound 43200 87300 0.5054 1,594 1292 0.7225
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

316 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 43300 54700 0.2084 20,418 1375 0.5808
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

317 Texas Christian University 43600 82400 0.471 11,049 1283 0.4449
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

318 Mercyhurst University 43800 66400 0.3405 2,274 1189 0.8102
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

319 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44000 57100 0.2287 23,351 1239 0.766
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

320 CUNY Lehman College 44200 45800 0.0349 11,217 1020 0.4601
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

321 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2741 31,253 1272 0.773
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

322 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 591 1199 0.9684
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

323 Illinois State University 45300 47300 0.0433 19,107 1115 0.8815
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

323 James Madison University 45300 45300 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

325 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 31,514 1336 0.3719
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

326 Middle Tennessee State University 46000 46000 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

327 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46200 86200 0.4639 5,743 1438 0.6343
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

328 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

329 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

330 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,914 1110 0.7589
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

331 University of Delaware 48100 61300 0.2151 19,119 1303 0.6356
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

331 William & Mary 48100 74200 0.3516 7,063 1462 0.3407
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

333 Saint Louis University 48200 80900 0.404 10,436 1260 0.7504
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

334 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 48800 61200 0.2018 26,500 1183 0.8857
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

335 Tulane University of Louisiana 48900 92100 0.4693 7,283 1451 0.1398
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

336 The University of Texas at Arlington 50400 60000 0.1599 31,112 1130 0.8129
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

337 Binghamton University 50800 52800 0.0388 14,669 1417 0.3861
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

337 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0388 14,504 1145 0.7637
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

339 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

340 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.0385 22,738 1208 0.8362
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

341 University of Utah 51700 53700 0.0382 28,064 1237 0.8598
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

342 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

343 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

344 Texas A&M University-College Station 54100 56100 0.0365 60,710 1278 0.5732
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

345 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

346 The University of Alabama 57100 57100 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

346 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0346 24,457 1256 0.7847
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

348 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 66100 0.121 40,754 1391 0.3915
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

349 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 66300 0.1222 42,604 1336 0.6056
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

350 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

351 Clemson University 61600 63700 0.0322 23,401 1343 0.3834
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

352 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 62700 66400 0.0558 5,472 1214 0.906
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

353 University of Oregon 66900 68900 0.0297 20,622 1250 0.883
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

354 University of California-Berkeley 71000 75900 0.0646 33,469 1407 0.1104
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

355 Auburn University 74200 74200 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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