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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology E Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Geology/Earth Science, General Majors in New Hampshire for 2027

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Considering a degree in Geology E?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geology E majors who live in New Hampshire.
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 New Hampshire.
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 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#1

#1 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 %

2 Colby College 3800 91300 0.958 2,412 1497 0.0709
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

3 Princeton University 4100 82600 0.9504 5,813 1535 0.0462
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

4 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,115 1527 0.0825
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,115

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

5 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#5

#5 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 %

6 Amherst College 5900 96200 0.9392 1,914 1514 0.0901
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

7 Dartmouth College 6000 90700 0.9338 4,637 1521 0.054
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

4,637

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

8 Smith College 6100 96800 0.9375 2,549 1477 0.21
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

9 Bates College 6400 92900 0.9309 1,760 1469 0.1332
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

10 California Institute of Technology 7500 91800 0.9183 987 1557 0.0257
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

11 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7800 90000 0.9138 4,535 1542 0.0455
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,535

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

11 Vanderbilt University 7800 96200 0.9185 7,221 1527 0.0586
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

13 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

14 Bowdoin College 8200 89900 0.909 1,881 1505 0.0713
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

15 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 97100 0.914 9,164 1535 0.0399
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.0 %

16 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,886 1488 0.1397
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

17 University of Pennsylvania 9500 92900 0.8977 11,478 1536 0.054
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

18 Bucknell University 9600 91800 0.8959 3,920 1396 0.2893
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

19 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 25,706 1176 0.9247
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

20 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,789 1535 0.08
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

21 Pomona College 10000 90100 0.8892 1,700 1520 0.0709
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,700

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

22 Stephen F Austin State University 10100 27800 0.6356 9,129 1075 0.9399
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

22 Wellesley College 10100 91300 0.8895 2,407 1500 0.1405
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

24 University of California-Davis 10200 38100 0.7328 32,273 1290 0.4183
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

25 Haverford College 10300 97600 0.8945 1,431 1499 0.1237
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

26 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,166 1015 0.7229
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,166

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

27 Savannah State University 10700 26700 0.6 2,966 925 0.4614
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

28 Colgate University 10900 95800 0.8859 3,193 1488 0.1388
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

29 Pitzer College 11100 94100 0.8822 1,242 1279 0.2516
#29

#29 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 %

30 Marshall University 11300 33400 0.6615 9,146 1065 0.9573
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

31 California State University-Fresno 11400 19600 0.4177 21,954 995 0.9526
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

31 Hamilton College 11400 89100 0.8723 2,031 1499 0.1362
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

33 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

33 University of Tulsa 11500 62900 0.8169 2,852 1328 0.6151
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

35 The University of Texas at Dallas 11700 19400 0.3967 21,858 1283 0.6513
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

35 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 26900 0.5645 21,118 980 0.9992
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

21,118

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

37 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11800 29100 0.595 40,684 1331 0.3915
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

38 Lafayette College 12000 85800 0.8606 2,775 1427 0.3145
#38

#38 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 %

38 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 39,257 1249 0.7392
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

40 Eastern Kentucky University 12100 22900 0.4725 13,448 1110 0.7761
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

40 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12100 33200 0.6347 2,292 1005 0.6063
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

40 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 12100 20500 0.4085 4,880 1124 0.8172
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,880

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

43 California State University-Northridge 12300 22000 0.4417 32,756 1005 0.9345
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

44 Dickinson College 12400 92100 0.8657 2,311 1393 0.4209
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

44 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 12400 28900 0.5718 8,320 1090 0.8858
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

46 Ohio State University-Main Campus 12500 25700 0.513 46,815 1378 0.6057
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

46 University of California-Merced 12500 41900 0.7018 8,372 1070 0.9053
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

48 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.7517
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

48 The University of Texas at San Antonio 12600 25000 0.4953 31,127 1115 0.8679
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

48 Vassar College 12600 92400 0.8639 2,462 1499 0.1857
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

51 Lamar University 12700 22900 0.4449 8,184 1050 0.8641
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

52 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12900 26500 0.5126 12,507 1010 0.8897
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

53 Albion College 13000 75400 0.8281 1,308 1065 0.807
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

53 Eastern Illinois University 13000 24300 0.462 6,785 985 0.6535
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

55 California State University-San Bernardino 13100 30800 0.5753 15,365 990 0.9374
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

55 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13100 28000 0.5318 8,553 1045 0.8688
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

57 Bryn Mawr College 13200 88300 0.8509 1,360 1383 0.2943
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,360

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

58 University of South Florida 13300 17100 0.222 38,525 1239 0.4319
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

58 Western Kentucky University 13300 27000 0.5079 14,151 970 0.9387
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

60 Carleton College 13600 74400 0.8167 2,128 1490 0.2041
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

60 Trinity University 13600 69600 0.805 2,518 1423 0.2592
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

62 Denison University 13700 69300 0.8015 2,394 1412 0.1739
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,394

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

17.4 %

62 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 52800 0.741 38,040 1418 0.452
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

64 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,910 1535 0.0539
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

64 Mount Holyoke College 13900 89900 0.8457 2,178 1449 0.3603
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

66 California State University-Bakersfield 14100 30600 0.5394 8,865 925 0.9385
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

67 Grand Valley State University 14300 25300 0.4353 19,002 1084 0.8302
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

67 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14300 19000 0.2476 11,994 1090 0.865
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

69 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14400 19600 0.2652 10,632 1075 0.8859
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,632

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

70 Central Michigan University 14500 37800 0.6157 10,193 1095 0.8982
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

70 Northern Illinois University 14500 30400 0.5222 11,348 1070 0.6979
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

72 Colorado College 14700 94600 0.8444 2,031 1357 0.1847
#72

#72 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 %

72 Midwestern State University 14700 21600 0.319 4,303 1010 0.9352
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

72 University of South Carolina Aiken 14700 23300 0.3692 3,289 1115 0.7854
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

75 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,904 1535 0.0361
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

76 Northern Kentucky University 14900 25900 0.4253 10,163 1090 0.6765
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

77 Case Western Reserve University 15200 91300 0.8339 6,528 1475 0.3654
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

78 Western Carolina University 15300 16500 0.0729 10,112 1130 0.8183
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

79 Macalester College 15500 90100 0.8284 2,138 1425 0.2852
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,138

Est. Median SAT

1,425

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

79 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3418
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

79 Western Michigan University 15500 26500 0.4155 13,027 1115 0.846
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

82 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8609
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

82 University of Alaska Fairbanks 15600 24300 0.3584 5,827 1157 0.6469
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

84 California State University-East Bay 15700 30100 0.4791 9,909 940 0.9739
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

84 Florida State University 15700 22900 0.3141 32,720 1360 0.2422
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

84 University of West Georgia 15700 24600 0.3622 9,103 1040 0.5161
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,103

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

87 Fitchburg State University 15800 33700 0.5313 3,027 1145 0.8693
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

87 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3945 15,650 1164 0.8169
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

89 The University of Texas at Arlington 16000 27700 0.4218 32,545 1129 0.799
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

90 University of California-Riverside 16100 36500 0.5585 22,600 1199 0.7639
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

91 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 16300 26900 0.3947 9,847 1090 0.9309
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

91 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,475 1399 0.0897
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

91 University of Kansas 16300 34900 0.5335 22,085 1176 0.9348
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

94 California State University-Sacramento 16400 27600 0.4061 28,820 1035 0.9399
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

94 Portland State University 16400 26100 0.3724 15,414 1094 0.9087
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

94 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16400 22300 0.2643 24,868 1214 0.796
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

97 SUNY College at Potsdam 16500 27600 0.4024 2,111 1060 0.777
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,111

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

97 University of Florida 16500 22500 0.2666 36,573 1399 0.242
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

99 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 16600 28200 0.4108 7,353 1085 0.9077
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

99 North Carolina State University 16600 28500 0.4187 28,422 1378 0.4174
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

99 Wayne State University 16600 32900 0.4952 16,012 1174 0.8116
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

102 Eastern Michigan University 16800 36100 0.5352 10,470 1055 0.7964
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

102 Northwestern University 16800 89500 0.8126 9,399 1527 0.0769
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

102 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16800 64800 0.7411 20,885 1420 0.1534
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

102 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 16800 21800 0.2287 3,184 1069 0.7539
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

106 Morehead State University 17000 28000 0.3926 8,258 1140 0.7721
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

107 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17100 26300 0.3504 19,701 1214 0.8749
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

107 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 17100 17100 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

109 Missouri State University-Springfield 17200 35400 0.5147 20,584 1134 0.9053
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

109 West Virginia University 17200 40900 0.5792 18,206 1125 0.89
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

111 Sam Houston State University 17300 27000 0.3594 17,787 1030 0.9026
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

112 Salem State University 17700 28500 0.3789 4,867 1075 0.9588
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

112 University of Memphis 17700 26400 0.3302 15,770 1075 0.7203
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

112 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

115 Boston College 18100 97600 0.8144 10,314 1490 0.1643
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

10,314

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

116 Bridgewater State University 18200 25400 0.2834 8,270 1180 0.8781
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,270

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

116 College of Charleston 18200 33900 0.4637 10,880 1255 0.6003
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

116 College of Staten Island CUNY 18200 54300 0.6647 10,051 1064 0.9234
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

116 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

116 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18200 28600 0.3634 4,218 1030 0.9489
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

121 State University of New York at Oswego 18300 27700 0.3392 5,517 1180 0.8055
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

121 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

123 Towson University 18400 29900 0.3842 16,264 1098 0.8197
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

124 California State University-Fullerton 18500 20600 0.1023 38,760 1090 0.9052
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

124 SUNY Brockport 18500 26200 0.2934 5,816 1195 0.7068
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

126 Central Washington University 18600 22700 0.1804 10,317 1045 0.9062
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

126 University of California-Berkeley 18600 43500 0.5729 33,070 1407 0.1098
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

33,070

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

128 Occidental College 18900 89200 0.7885 1,881 1447 0.4417
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

129 University of Illinois Chicago 19100 30100 0.366 22,495 1252 0.7735
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

130 University of Northern Colorado 19200 30500 0.3705 6,480 1085 0.8585
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

131 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

131 Whitman College 19300 85800 0.7749 1,561 1399 0.3815
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

133 Shawnee State University 19400 26400 0.2654 2,994 1085 0.6891
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,994

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

133 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,449 1256 0.7847
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

133 University of Nevada-Reno 19400 28200 0.3118 19,117 1134 0.7371
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

136 SUNY Oneonta 19600 29300 0.331 4,681 1234 0.696
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

137 University of Mississippi 19700 27000 0.2703 21,585 1182 0.9658
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

138 California State University-Los Angeles 19800 38000 0.479 19,586 965 0.9125
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

138 Texas A&M University-College Station 19800 29900 0.3376 60,710 1278 0.5743
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

140 Norwich University 19900 73800 0.7301 2,626 1186 0.7444
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

140 Wichita State University 19900 29800 0.3324 13,313 1073 0.9395
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

142 Central Connecticut State University 20000 29500 0.3219 8,170 1075 0.7333
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

142 Franklin and Marshall College 20000 90300 0.7785 1,808 1396 0.2819
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

144 Hanover College 20100 64000 0.6861 1,035 1210 0.837
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,035

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

144 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 20100 29100 0.3093 6,306 1214 0.9075
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

144 University of New Orleans 20100 30600 0.3437 5,419 1040 0.7431
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

144 Youngstown State University 20100 34000 0.4089 9,400 1115 0.8445
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

148 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20200 45200 0.5537 31,035 1366 0.5478
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

149 Fort Lewis College 20300 29100 0.3027 3,392 1109 0.773
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

149 Minot State University 20300 23500 0.1374 2,499 1075 0.6462
#149

#149 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 %

149 University of Colorado Boulder 20300 31900 0.3639 32,244 1351 0.7808
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

149 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1462 0.4008
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

149 University of Southern California 20300 75900 0.7329 20,630 1492 0.0981
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

154 Ohio University-Main Campus 20500 23200 0.1164 20,444 1209 0.8499
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

155 Hampshire College 20600 83900 0.7548 844 1254 0.7528
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

155 State University of New York at Cortland 20600 27700 0.2561 5,911 1175 0.5979
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

155 SUNY Buffalo State University 20600 39900 0.484 5,255 1109 0.7295
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

158 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2578 8,130 1179 0.9688
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

159 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27300 0.2346 31,133 1463 0.4479
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

160 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

160 University of Nebraska at Omaha 21000 27800 0.2442 11,756 1124 0.8698
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

162 State University of New York at New Paltz 21500 26300 0.1827 6,862 1260 0.6161
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

163 Northern Michigan University 21600 33100 0.3475 6,684 1100 0.8402
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

164 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,221 1204 0.8854
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

164 Rocky Mountain College 21800 52000 0.5805 851 1075 0.6961
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

164 Tufts University 21800 98900 0.7793 7,126 1507 0.1149
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

167 Austin Peay State University 22000 35900 0.3872 8,926 1075 0.9641
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

168 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,317 1115 0.7549
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

169 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 22400 43200 0.4816 3,825 1175 0.7841
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

169 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 22400 22400 0 9,351 1195 0.8234
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,351

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

171 California State University-Chico 22500 31000 0.2739 13,792 1075 0.9272
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

172 New Mexico Highlands University 22600 27200 0.169 1,603 0 0
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

173 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6862 2,522 1163 0.6268
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

173 Juniata College 22800 73800 0.6909 1,242 1229 0.7891
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

173 St Lawrence University 22800 87800 0.7401 1,949 1359 0.5434
#173

#173 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 %

176 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3725 8,738 1079 0.948
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

176 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

178 Hope College 23200 60100 0.6138 3,395 1241 0.7924
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

178 San Jose State University 23200 41100 0.4356 28,008 1124 0.8461
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

180 Concord University 23400 40800 0.4268 1,609 990 0.9256
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

181 University of Southern Indiana 23600 27200 0.1326 7,600 1145 0.9581
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

182 East Tennessee State University 23700 30600 0.2253 10,829 1124 0.8619
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

183 Saint Norbert College 23900 63800 0.6252 1,970 1193 0.8574
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

183 University of Kentucky 23900 36400 0.3449 25,534 1193 0.9294
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

185 Calvin University 24000 53500 0.5513 3,356 1222 0.7091
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

185 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,853 990 0.6652
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

187 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 23,920 1397 0.5973
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

188 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#188

#188 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 %

189 Indiana State University 24500 32400 0.2439 6,224 1020 0.8077
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

190 Skidmore College 24600 89100 0.7236 2,704 1418 0.2105
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

190 Western Oregon University 24600 24600 0 3,167 1040 0.981
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,167

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

192 Muskingum University 24700 51400 0.5203 1,523 1020 0.8184
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

192 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 24700 39200 0.3702 11,355 1222 0.8816
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

11,355

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

194 Emporia State University 25100 32000 0.2155 2,396 1075 0.9771
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

194 Sul Ross State University 25100 37300 0.3272 1,890 1020 0.9871
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

194 Tennessee Technological University 25100 33700 0.2557 9,187 1163 0.7613
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

194 University of Minnesota-Morris 25100 31900 0.2132 981 1140 0.7493
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

198 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25200 31500 0.2001 6,809 1110 0.882
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,809

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

199 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 25500 37900 0.3269 5,661 1085 0.982
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

200 California State University-Stanislaus 25600 36800 0.3045 8,455 950 0.9814
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

200 Northern Arizona University 25600 43200 0.4076 22,990 1090 0.8961
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

202 Wheaton College 25700 87500 0.7063 2,150 1363 0.874
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,150

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

203 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25900 28000 0.0751 13,433 1145 0.8844
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

204 Fort Hays State University 26000 36100 0.2796 10,172 1075 0.9026
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

205 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26200 28300 0.0744 3,375 1090 0.5876
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

206 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 26300 28400 0.0741 2,216 1268 0.7987
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

207 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#207

#207 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 %

207 Gustavus Adolphus College 26400 75500 0.6502 1,905 1273 0.6099
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

207 Millsaps College 26400 62400 0.5771 549 1189 0.4312
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

549

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

210 Earlham College 26500 75800 0.6512 696 1233 0.7311
#210

#210 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 %

211 Georgia Southern University 26600 26800 0.0075 23,541 1065 0.8789
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

212 University of Arkansas 26800 28900 0.0729 28,859 1179 0.743
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

213 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26900 36600 0.2649 27,132 1099 0.9617
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

213 William Paterson University of New Jersey 26900 31100 0.1351 6,647 1153 0.9008
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

215 University of Idaho 27000 45200 0.4023 9,574 1119 0.7553
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

216 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27100 41500 0.3468 42,604 1336 0.6056
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

216 University of Arizona 27100 38100 0.2888 44,848 1233 0.8614
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

218 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

218 Wright State University-Main Campus 27500 36500 0.2467 7,505 1073 0.9633
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

220 Murray State University 27800 32400 0.1423 7,851 1115 0.8568
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

220 Pacific Lutheran University 27800 71200 0.6099 2,446 1159 0.7802
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

222 North Dakota State University 27900 30400 0.0825 9,762 1110 0.9496
#222

#222 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 %

223 University of Northern Iowa 28100 36200 0.224 7,711 1129 0.9274
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

224 Cornell College 28200 74800 0.6226 1,094 1243 0.799
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

224 Mississippi State University 28200 32300 0.1269 18,567 1214 0.7764
#224

#224 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 %

224 Syracuse University 28200 83100 0.6604 15,957 1363 0.4592
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

227 Westminster University 28400 62600 0.5466 842 1233 0.6657
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

228 Weber State University 28500 33900 0.1592 31,672 0 0
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

229 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 32300 0.1145 11,160 1069 0.5967
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

230 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3358 25,628 1207 0.8866
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

231 The University of the South 28900 77400 0.6263 1,644 1340 0.569
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

231 University of Dayton 28900 64200 0.5499 7,740 1302 0.6545
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

231 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0678 4,525 1015 0.7118
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

234 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

234 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29100 29200 0.0034 18,288 1090 0.9068
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

236 Clemson University 29200 37100 0.2129 23,401 1343 0.3834
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

236 University of Connecticut 29200 39500 0.2608 20,056 1329 0.5239
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

236 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29200 34000 0.1413 30,187 1292 0.6015
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

239 Montana State University 29700 31900 0.0689 15,046 1184 0.8214
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

239 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29700 31600 0.0601 6,835 1090 0.7147
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

241 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 29900 34500 0.1335 5,459 1055 0.8046
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

5,459

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

242 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

243 Southern Utah University 30100 40800 0.2624 13,126 1140 0.8179
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

244 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30300 42200 0.2818 15,375 1103 0.866
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

245 Scripps College 30500 94900 0.6789 1,117 1475 0.3829
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

246 The College of Wooster 30900 82600 0.6257 1,738 1344 0.5953
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

247 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,082 1135 0.4627
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

247 Frostburg State University 31000 43000 0.2792 3,422 1095 0.8918
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

247 George Mason University 31000 35700 0.1315 28,334 1268 0.8748
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

250 Western Colorado University 31200 41400 0.2463 3,148 1230 0.9971
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,148

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

251 Rider University 31300 60600 0.4832 3,145 1233 0.7864
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,145

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

251 University of California-Santa Barbara 31300 59100 0.4701 23,181 1354 0.3297
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

253 Kean University 31400 39500 0.2051 11,758 1040 0.759
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

253 San Diego State University 31400 36100 0.1301 35,782 1208 0.3619
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

255 Hartwick College 31500 66200 0.5239 1,097 1179 0.696
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

256 Angelo State University 31800 35400 0.1019 9,702 1055 0.8301
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,702

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

256 Baylor University 31800 70300 0.5475 14,915 1321 0.5128
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

258 Lake Superior State University 32500 33300 0.024 1,551 1120 0.6801
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

258 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 35100 0.0742 30,564 1302 0.416
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

260 DePauw University 32700 70300 0.5344 1,917 1321 0.5719
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

261 Lewis-Clark State College 33300 40000 0.1675 3,793 980 0.8769
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

262 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 33400 37200 0.1022 5,823 1115 0.8619
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

263 Wilkes University 33700 61900 0.4548 2,076 1144 0.9064
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

264 Colorado Mesa University 34000 40000 0.1498 9,473 1055 0.8203
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

264 SUNY at Fredonia 34000 39600 0.1416 2,771 1258 0.777
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

266 University of St Thomas 34100 70300 0.5152 6,270 1299 0.8536
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

267 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 34200 41000 0.1655 22,364 1159 0.7504
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

267 University of Indianapolis 34200 60700 0.4366 3,603 1080 0.665
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

269 SUNY College at Geneseo 34400 39400 0.127 3,881 1279 0.6645
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

269 University of Minnesota Duluth 34400 39000 0.1182 8,426 1235 0.8875
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

271 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 10,202 1140 0.8109
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,202

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

272 University of Oregon 34700 40200 0.1372 20,622 1250 0.883
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

273 Beloit College 35000 81400 0.5697 1,004 1299 0.6304
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

274 New Jersey City University 35600 39800 0.1056 3,871 1015 0.9838
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

274 Stockton University 35600 44500 0.2001 7,565 1135 0.8894
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

274 Temple University 35600 56400 0.3689 21,457 1135 0.8041
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

277 Texas Tech University 35800 38900 0.0797 32,580 1200 0.7265
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

277 University of Maine 35800 35800 0 9,601 1205 0.9664
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

279 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3704 5,790 1232 0.6529
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,790

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

280 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

280 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 36500 41600 0.1226 5,386 1050 0.9092
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

282 Furman University 36700 82900 0.5571 2,383 1359 0.4295
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

282 Georgia State University 36700 45400 0.1917 27,415 1080 0.5544
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

284 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36900 37100 0.0054 5,939 1065 0.5878
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

285 East Carolina University 37100 42700 0.1313 21,445 1160 0.8921
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

286 Adams State University 37900 45000 0.1579 1,605 1030 0.9918
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

287 Hofstra University 38300 76900 0.5019 6,581 1328 0.6808
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

287 Washington State University 38300 53900 0.2897 21,455 1125 0.8664
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

289 Southern Connecticut State University 38600 52900 0.2704 7,252 1005 0.9147
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

290 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39300 44400 0.115 1,066 1197 0.4449
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

291 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,241 1140 0.7096
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

292 Rutgers University-Newark 39800 57900 0.3125 7,989 1159 0.7136
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

293 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2473 18,263 1410 0.4904
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

294 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40400 44100 0.0839 13,432 1225 0.8701
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

295 Appalachian State University 40600 40600 0 19,560 1190 0.9014
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

296 Middle Tennessee State University 41600 46000 0.0956 18,042 1140 0.6909
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

297 Western Washington University 41900 51500 0.1866 13,752 1272 0.9325
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

298 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42000 55200 0.2391 25,900 1375 0.5808
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

299 Montclair State University 42100 46600 0.0966 18,712 1058 0.8789
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

299 Susquehanna University 42100 76800 0.452 2,246 1204 0.8143
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

301 Radford University 43600 45700 0.046 6,161 1070 0.8953
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

302 Texas Christian University 43700 87400 0.5002 11,049 1283 0.4449
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

303 University at Buffalo 44000 46700 0.0578 20,359 1303 0.7418
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

304 The University of Montana 44300 45000 0.0156 7,891 1225 0.9586
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

305 Marist University 44400 75800 0.4142 5,551 1279 0.5651
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

306 Ashland University 44900 56400 0.204 2,977 1125 0.764
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

306 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2743 31,253 1272 0.773
#306

#306 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 %

308 Boise State University 45200 50000 0.096 23,983 1135 0.8721
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

308 James Madison University 45200 45200 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

310 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45700 58800 0.223 23,329 1239 0.766
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

311 Illinois State University 46000 49100 0.0633 19,107 1120 0.8815
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

312 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46200 86300 0.4644 5,741 1438 0.6347
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,741

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

312 Saint Louis University 46200 80900 0.4287 10,413 1305 0.7504
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,413

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

312 University of California-San Diego 46200 77200 0.4016 34,955 1375 0.2671
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

315 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47000 59700 0.2127 37,985 1390 0.5815
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

316 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

317 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0508 44,819 1327 0.4987
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

318 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 91400 0.4673 8,192 1451 0.1398
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,192

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

318 University of Delaware 48700 61300 0.2066 20,026 1294 0.706
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

320 University of Georgia 48800 51600 0.0542 32,399 1382 0.377
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

321 William & Mary 49000 69200 0.292 7,063 1462 0.3407
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

322 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 59400 0.1617 43,165 1356 0.2664
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

322 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

324 Binghamton University 50700 52800 0.0398 14,669 1415 0.3861
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

325 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0398 14,504 1149 0.7637
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

326 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#326

#326 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 %

327 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.0396 22,738 1208 0.8362
#327

#327 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 %

328 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.0392 28,064 1237 0.8598
#328

#328 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 %

329 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

329 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1262 41,303 1338 0.7975
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

331 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

332 The University of Alabama 55800 56100 0.0054 34,389 1284 0.7665
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

333 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

334 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

335 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,013 1256 0.9243
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,013

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

336 Indiana University-Bloomington 60900 63000 0.0334 38,093 1302 0.7821
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

336 Mercyhurst University 60900 68000 0.1044 2,274 1090 0.8102
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

336 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 60900 66000 0.0773 5,472 1333 0.906
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

339 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,204 1333 0.2857
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

340 University of California-Santa Cruz 82400 82400 0 17,940 1281 0.6579
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

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

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