Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology/Earth Science Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Geology/Earth Science, General Majors in Indiana for 2026

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Considering a degree in Geology/Earth Science?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geology/Earth Science majors who live in Indiana.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Geology/Earth Science degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Indiana.
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/Earth Science
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 Princeton University 4100 82600 0.9504 5,813 1535 0.0462
#2

#2 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 %

3 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,115 1527 0.0825
#3

#3 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 %

4 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 5000 40700 0.8762 34,454 1435 0.1564
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

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 Colby College 5700 91300 0.9372 2,412 1497 0.0709
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

7 Smith College 6100 96800 0.9375 2,549 1477 0.21
#7

#7 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 %

8 Bates College 6400 92900 0.9309 1,760 1469 0.1332
#8

#8 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 %

9 Savannah State University 6800 29000 0.7651 2,966 925 0.4614
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

10 Amherst College 7000 96200 0.9277 1,914 1514 0.0901
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

11 Purdue University Global 7100 18100 0.6052 31,224 0 0
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$18,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

31,224

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

12 California Institute of Technology 7400 91800 0.9194 987 1557 0.0257
#12

#12 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 %

13 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7800 90000 0.9138 4,535 1542 0.0455
#13

#13 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 %

13 Vanderbilt University 7800 96200 0.9185 7,221 1527 0.0586
#13

#13 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 %

15 Bowdoin College 8000 89900 0.9112 1,881 1505 0.0713
#15

#15 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 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#15

#15 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 %

17 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 97100 0.914 9,164 1535 0.0399
#17

#17 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 %

18 University of Pennsylvania 9200 92900 0.9009 11,478 1536 0.054
#18

#18 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 %

19 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,886 1488 0.1397
#19

#19 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 %

20 Bucknell University 9600 91800 0.8959 3,920 1396 0.2893
#20

#20 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 %

21 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 25,706 1176 0.9247
#21

#21 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 %

22 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,789 1535 0.08
#22

#22 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 %

23 Pomona College 10000 90100 0.8892 1,700 1520 0.0709
#23

#23 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 %

24 Wellesley College 10100 91300 0.8895 2,407 1500 0.1405
#24

#24 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 %

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 Colgate University 10900 95800 0.8859 3,193 1488 0.1388
#27

#27 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 %

27 Pitzer College 10900 94100 0.8843 1,242 1279 0.2516
#27

#27 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 %

29 Marshall University 11300 33400 0.6615 9,146 1065 0.9573
#29

#29 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 %

30 California State University-Fresno 11400 19600 0.4175 21,954 995 0.9526
#30

#30 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 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

31 University of Tulsa 11500 62900 0.8169 2,852 1328 0.6151
#31

#31 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 %

33 The University of Texas at Dallas 11600 19400 0.4019 21,858 1283 0.6513
#33

#33 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 %

34 Lafayette College 11700 85800 0.8641 2,775 1427 0.3145
#34

#34 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 %

34 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 26900 0.5645 21,118 980 0.9992
#34

#34 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 %

36 University of California-San Diego 11800 39700 0.7026 34,955 1375 0.2671
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

37 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 12100 20500 0.4085 4,880 1124 0.8172
#37

#37 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 %

38 Dickinson College 12400 92100 0.8657 2,311 1393 0.4209
#38

#38 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 %

38 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 12400 28900 0.5718 8,320 1090 0.8858
#38

#38 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 %

38 University of California-Merced 12400 41900 0.7042 8,372 1070 0.9053
#38

#38 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 %

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

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

42 Ohio State University-Main Campus 12500 25700 0.513 46,815 1378 0.6057
#42

#42 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 %

43 Vassar College 12600 92400 0.8639 2,462 1499 0.1857
#43

#43 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 %

44 Lamar University 12700 22900 0.4449 8,184 1050 0.8641
#44

#44 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 %

45 Hamilton College 12900 89100 0.8555 2,031 1499 0.1362
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

46 Albion College 13000 75400 0.8281 1,308 1065 0.807
#46

#46 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 %

47 Eastern Illinois University 13100 24300 0.461 6,785 985 0.6535
#47

#47 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 %

47 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13100 28000 0.5318 8,553 1045 0.8688
#47

#47 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 %

49 California State University-Bakersfield 13500 45000 0.7004 8,865 925 0.9385
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

49 Missouri State University-Springfield 13500 25700 0.4747 20,584 1134 0.9053
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

49 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.6079 20,026 1294 0.706
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

52 Trinity University 13600 69600 0.805 2,518 1423 0.2592
#52

#52 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 %

53 Denison University 13800 69300 0.8015 2,394 1412 0.1739
#53

#53 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 %

54 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,910 1535 0.0539
#54

#54 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 %

54 Mount Holyoke College 13900 89900 0.8457 2,178 1449 0.3603
#54

#54 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 %

56 University of Houston 14100 22000 0.3584 39,257 1249 0.7392
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

57 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14300 19000 0.2476 11,994 1090 0.865
#57

#57 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 %

58 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14400 19600 0.2652 10,632 1075 0.8859
#58

#58 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 %

59 Arkansas Tech University 14500 27400 0.4711 8,145 1035 0.9589
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

59 Central Michigan University 14500 37800 0.6157 10,193 1095 0.8982
#59

#59 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 %

59 Northern Illinois University 14500 30400 0.5222 11,348 1070 0.6979
#59

#59 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 %

62 Bryn Mawr College 14600 88300 0.835 1,360 1383 0.2943
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,360

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

63 Midwestern State University 14700 21600 0.319 4,303 1010 0.9352
#63

#63 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 %

64 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,904 1535 0.0361
#64

#64 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 %

65 Stephen F Austin State University 15000 23400 0.3585 9,129 1075 0.9399
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

66 Carleton College 15100 74200 0.7964 2,128 1490 0.2041
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

66 Case Western Reserve University 15100 91300 0.835 6,528 1475 0.3654
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

66 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 37700 0.6009 5,241 1095 0.8609
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

69 Austin Peay State University 15300 29100 0.4746 8,926 1075 0.9641
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

70 Northeastern University 15400 89900 0.8287 17,432 1490 0.0522
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

71 Macalester College 15500 90100 0.8284 2,138 1425 0.2852
#71

#71 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 %

71 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3418
#71

#71 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 %

71 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15500 25800 0.3988 5,386 1050 0.9092
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

74 Colorado College 15800 94600 0.8332 2,031 1357 0.1847
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

74 Sam Houston State University 15800 30300 0.4782 17,787 1030 0.9026
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

74 Skidmore College 15800 89100 0.8223 2,704 1418 0.2105
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

77 Western Michigan University 15900 31200 0.4899 13,027 1115 0.846
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

78 Appalachian State University 16100 19500 0.1745 19,560 1190 0.9014
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

79 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,475 1399 0.0897
#79

#79 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 %

80 California State University-Sacramento 16400 27600 0.4061 28,820 1035 0.9399
#80

#80 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 %

80 North Carolina State University 16400 28500 0.425 28,422 1378 0.4174
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

80 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16400 22300 0.2643 24,868 1214 0.796
#80

#80 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 %

83 University of Southern Indiana 16500 26000 0.3678 7,600 1145 0.9581
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

84 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 16600 28200 0.4108 7,353 1085 0.9077
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

84 Northwestern University 16600 89500 0.8149 9,399 1527 0.0769
#84

#84 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 %

84 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7438 20,885 1420 0.1534
#84

#84 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 %

84 Wayne State University 16600 32900 0.4952 16,012 1174 0.8116
#84

#84 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 %

88 Eastern Michigan University 16700 36100 0.5373 10,470 1055 0.7964
#88

#88 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 %

89 Morehead State University 16800 28000 0.3998 8,258 1140 0.7721
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

89 University of Maine 16800 29300 0.4269 9,601 1205 0.9664
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

89 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.8183
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

92 Bennington College 17100 89500 0.8094 797 1370 0.4453
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

797

Est. Median SAT

1,370

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

92 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 17100 17100 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#92

#92 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 %

94 Ball State University 17200 22400 0.2332 15,189 1170 0.855
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

94 West Virginia University 17200 40900 0.5792 18,206 1125 0.89
#94

#94 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 %

96 Texas A&M University-College Station 17500 29900 0.4169 60,710 1278 0.5743
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

96 Winona State University 17500 23000 0.2395 5,317 1115 0.7549
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

98 Keene State College 17600 41400 0.5744 2,725 1085 0.9033
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

99 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#99

#99 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 %

99 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17700 17700 0 18,288 1090 0.9068
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

101 Wright State University-Main Campus 17900 26600 0.3274 7,505 1073 0.9633
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

102 Boston College 18000 97600 0.8154 10,314 1490 0.1643
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

10,314

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

103 College of Staten Island CUNY 18200 54300 0.6647 10,051 1064 0.9234
#103

#103 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 %

103 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#103

#103 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 %

103 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18200 28600 0.3634 4,218 1030 0.9489
#103

#103 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 %

106 Lewis-Clark State College 18300 23500 0.2208 3,793 980 0.8769
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

107 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,093 1302 0.7821
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

108 Youngstown State University 18500 34000 0.4559 9,400 1115 0.8445
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

109 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 18700 24700 0.2425 9,351 1195 0.8234
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

9,351

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

110 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 18800 32000 0.4129 3,825 1175 0.7841
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

111 Occidental College 18900 89200 0.7885 1,881 1447 0.4417
#111

#111 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 %

112 Framingham State University 19000 31000 0.3872 2,782 1190 0.8361
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

113 University of Nevada-Reno 19400 28200 0.3118 19,117 1134 0.7371
#113

#113 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 %

113 University of New Orleans 19400 27200 0.2867 5,419 1040 0.7431
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

115 Scripps College 19600 94900 0.7939 1,117 1475 0.3829
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

116 University of Mississippi 19700 27000 0.2703 21,585 1182 0.9658
#116

#116 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 %

116 University of Northern Iowa 19700 24000 0.1782 7,711 1129 0.9274
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

118 California State University-Los Angeles 19800 38000 0.479 19,586 965 0.9125
#118

#118 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 %

119 Central Connecticut State University 20000 29500 0.3219 8,170 1075 0.7333
#119

#119 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 %

119 Franklin and Marshall College 20000 90300 0.7785 1,808 1396 0.2819
#119

#119 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 %

121 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 20100 32100 0.3737 6,306 1214 0.9075
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

121 Minot State University 20100 23500 0.1448 2,499 1075 0.6462
#121

#121 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 %

121 University of Rochester 20100 93100 0.7843 6,580 1462 0.4008
#121

#121 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 %

124 Fort Lewis College 20300 29100 0.3027 3,392 1109 0.773
#124

#124 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 %

124 Ohio University-Main Campus 20300 23200 0.125 20,444 1209 0.8499
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

124 University of Southern California 20300 75900 0.7329 20,630 1492 0.0981
#124

#124 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 %

124 Whitman College 20300 85800 0.7633 1,561 1399 0.3815
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

128 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20400 32300 0.3682 15,375 1103 0.866
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

129 Claremont McKenna College 20500 98000 0.791 1,390 1507 0.0959
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

129 Hampshire College 20500 83900 0.756 844 1254 0.7528
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

131 State University of New York at Cortland 20600 27700 0.2561 5,911 1175 0.5979
#131

#131 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 %

131 SUNY Buffalo State University 20600 39900 0.484 5,255 1109 0.7295
#131

#131 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 %

133 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#133

#133 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 %

133 University of Nebraska at Omaha 21000 27600 0.2395 11,756 1124 0.8698
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

135 University of Memphis 21100 29600 0.2875 15,770 1075 0.7203
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

136 Northern Michigan University 21600 33100 0.3475 6,684 1100 0.8402
#136

#136 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 %

137 Rocky Mountain College 21800 52000 0.5805 851 1075 0.6961
#137

#137 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 %

137 Tufts University 21800 98900 0.7793 7,126 1507 0.1149
#137

#137 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 %

139 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,002 1084 0.8302
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

140 Montana State University 22400 27100 0.1732 15,046 1184 0.8214
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

141 California State University-Chico 22500 31000 0.2739 13,792 1075 0.9272
#141

#141 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 %

141 Florida State University 22500 32400 0.306 32,720 1360 0.2422
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

143 New Mexico Highlands University 22600 27200 0.169 1,603 0 0
#143

#143 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

--

143 St Lawrence University 22600 87800 0.7424 1,949 1359 0.5434
#143

#143 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 %

145 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.688 2,522 1163 0.6268
#145

#145 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 %

146 Juniata College 22800 73800 0.6909 1,242 1229 0.7891
#146

#146 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 %

146 Murray State University 22800 27600 0.1734 7,851 1115 0.8568
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

148 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3772 8,738 1079 0.948
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

149 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,450 1044 0.9518
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

150 Hope College 23200 60100 0.6138 3,395 1241 0.7924
#150

#150 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 %

150 San Jose State University 23200 41100 0.4356 28,008 1124 0.8461
#150

#150 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 %

152 Concord University 23400 40800 0.4268 1,609 990 0.9256
#152

#152 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 %

153 Allegheny College 23500 76200 0.6916 1,171 1279 0.5457
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

153 Hanover College 23500 63100 0.6281 1,035 1210 0.837
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,035

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

155 Central Washington University 23600 27900 0.1544 10,317 1045 0.9062
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

156 East Tennessee State University 23700 30600 0.2253 10,829 1124 0.8619
#156

#156 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 %

157 Saint Norbert College 23900 63800 0.6252 1,970 1193 0.8574
#157

#157 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 %

158 Calvin University 24000 53500 0.5513 3,356 1222 0.7091
#158

#158 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 %

158 Fitchburg State University 24000 33700 0.2879 3,027 1145 0.8693
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

160 Earlham College 24300 75800 0.6792 696 1233 0.7311
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

161 University of Kansas 24500 37600 0.3501 22,085 1176 0.9348
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

162 Indiana State University 24900 32400 0.2316 6,224 1020 0.8077
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

163 Emporia State University 25100 32000 0.2155 2,396 1075 0.9771
#163

#163 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 %

163 Sul Ross State University 25100 37300 0.3272 1,890 1020 0.9871
#163

#163 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 %

163 Temple University 25100 36100 0.3049 21,457 1135 0.8041
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

166 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25200 31500 0.2001 6,809 1110 0.882
#166

#166 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 %

167 University of Hawaii at Hilo 25300 38300 0.3396 2,292 1005 0.6063
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

168 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 25500 37900 0.3269 5,661 1085 0.982
#168

#168 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 %

168 Northern Arizona University 25500 43200 0.41 22,990 1090 0.8961
#168

#168 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 %

170 California State University-Stanislaus 25600 36800 0.3045 8,455 950 0.9814
#170

#170 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 %

171 Eastern Kentucky University 25700 38400 0.3311 13,448 1110 0.7761
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

172 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1279 0.848
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

172 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0973 11,033 1150 0.769
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

172 Western Kentucky University 25800 41800 0.3827 14,151 970 0.9387
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

175 Fort Hays State University 26000 36100 0.2817 10,172 1075 0.9026
#175

#175 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 %

176 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26200 28400 0.0802 14,504 1149 0.7637
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

176 Salem State University 26200 43200 0.3938 4,867 1075 0.9588
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

178 Gustavus Adolphus College 26300 75500 0.6518 1,905 1273 0.6099
#178

#178 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 %

178 SUNY College at Potsdam 26300 37700 0.3022 2,111 1060 0.777
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,111

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

180 Adams State University 26400 33600 0.2164 1,605 1030 0.9918
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

181 University of Southern Mississippi 26500 26500 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

182 Georgia Southern University 26600 26800 0.0075 23,541 1065 0.8789
#182

#182 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 %

182 University of Arkansas 26600 28900 0.079 28,859 1179 0.743
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

182 University of South Carolina Aiken 26600 36600 0.2736 3,289 1115 0.7854
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

185 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26700 36800 0.2746 14,783 1124 0.8096
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

186 University of Idaho 26800 45200 0.4067 9,574 1119 0.7553
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

187 University of Arizona 27000 38100 0.2915 44,848 1233 0.8614
#187

#187 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 %

187 University of Minnesota Duluth 27000 31800 0.1505 8,426 1235 0.8875
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

187 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 27000 31800 0.151 27,132 1099 0.9617
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

190 California State University-Northridge 27300 36500 0.254 32,756 1005 0.9345
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

190 Kansas State University 27300 31400 0.1328 15,650 1164 0.8169
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

190 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27300 31600 0.1354 2,216 1268 0.7987
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

193 California State University-San Bernardino 27500 39100 0.2966 15,365 990 0.9374
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

194 Pacific Lutheran University 27600 71200 0.6116 2,446 1159 0.7802
#194

#194 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 %

195 North Dakota State University 27700 30400 0.0882 9,762 1110 0.9496
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

196 Syracuse University 27800 83100 0.6653 15,957 1363 0.4592
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

197 Wichita State University 27900 39800 0.3007 13,313 1073 0.9395
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

198 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 28000 31100 0.0991 19,701 1214 0.8749
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

199 Cornell College 28100 74800 0.6242 1,094 1243 0.799
#199

#199 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 %

199 Dartmouth College 28100 96000 0.7074 4,637 1521 0.054
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,637

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

201 Minnesota State University, Mankato 28400 31600 0.1037 13,433 1145 0.8844
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

202 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,160 1069 0.5967
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

202 Weber State University 28500 33900 0.1592 31,672 0 0
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

204 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.3398 25,628 1207 0.8866
#204

#204 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 %

204 Northland College 28600 63200 0.5477 286 1085 0.7497
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

286

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

206 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.0734 4,525 1015 0.7118
#206

#206 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 %

207 The University of the South 28900 77400 0.6263 1,644 1340 0.569
#207

#207 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 %

207 University of Dayton 28900 64200 0.5499 7,740 1302 0.6545
#207

#207 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 %

209 Southern Methodist University 29000 90100 0.6781 7,285 1423 0.6335
#209

#209 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 %

210 Bridgewater State University 29100 35500 0.1796 8,270 1180 0.8781
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,270

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

211 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29200 34000 0.1413 30,187 1292 0.6015
#211

#211 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 %

212 Northern Kentucky University 29400 32100 0.0842 10,163 1090 0.6765
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

213 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29500 31600 0.0664 6,835 1090 0.7147
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

214 Sonoma State University 29600 41200 0.2816 5,272 1050 0.9343
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,272

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

215 University of Toledo 29700 42000 0.2926 11,013 1229 0.9202
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

216 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29900 43900 0.3191 9,847 1090 0.9309
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

216 Frostburg State University 29900 43000 0.3048 3,422 1095 0.8918
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

218 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#218

#218 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 %

219 Southern Utah University 30100 40800 0.2624 13,126 1140 0.8179
#219

#219 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 %

220 University of West Georgia 30200 46800 0.3546 9,103 1040 0.5161
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,103

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

221 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30600 39200 0.2197 12,507 1010 0.8897
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

222 The College of Wooster 30700 82300 0.6269 1,738 1344 0.5953
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

223 California State University-Long Beach 30900 38900 0.2058 36,082 1135 0.4627
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

224 George Mason University 31000 35700 0.1315 28,334 1268 0.8748
#224

#224 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 %

224 Portland State University 31000 43100 0.2801 15,414 1094 0.9087
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

226 San Diego State University 31200 36100 0.1357 35,782 1208 0.3619
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

226 Western Colorado University 31200 41400 0.2463 3,148 1230 0.9971
#226

#226 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 %

228 Rider University 31300 60600 0.4832 3,145 1233 0.7864
#228

#228 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 %

228 University of California-Santa Barbara 31300 59100 0.4701 23,181 1354 0.3297
#228

#228 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 %

230 Hartwick College 31500 66200 0.5239 1,097 1179 0.696
#230

#230 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 %

231 Angelo State University 31600 35400 0.1068 9,702 1055 0.8301
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,702

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

231 University of Indianapolis 31600 59900 0.4721 3,603 1080 0.665
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

233 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31700 41200 0.2308 25,255 1134 0.7517
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

234 Baylor University 31800 70300 0.5475 14,915 1321 0.5128
#234

#234 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 %

235 Centenary College of Louisiana 31900 63200 0.4951 693 1130 0.5574
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

236 Lake Superior State University 32400 33300 0.027 1,551 1120 0.6801
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

236 SUNY Brockport 32400 35800 0.095 5,816 1195 0.7068
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

238 DePauw University 32700 70300 0.5344 1,917 1321 0.5719
#238

#238 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 %

239 State University of New York at Oswego 33000 40200 0.1792 5,517 1180 0.8055
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

240 Illinois State University 33100 36400 0.0901 19,107 1120 0.8815
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

241 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 33400 37200 0.1022 5,823 1115 0.8619
#241

#241 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 %

242 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5226 1,673 1045 0.7253
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,673

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

242 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 33500 34400 0.0262 5,459 1055 0.8046
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,459

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

242 Western Connecticut State University 33500 39900 0.1605 3,567 1105 0.8701
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,567

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

245 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4592
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

245 Wilkes University 33700 61900 0.4548 2,076 1144 0.9064
#245

#245 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 %

247 Colorado Mesa University 34000 40000 0.1499 9,473 1055 0.8203
#247

#247 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 %

247 SUNY at Fredonia 34000 39600 0.1416 2,771 1258 0.777
#247

#247 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 %

249 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 34200 41000 0.1658 22,364 1159 0.7504
#249

#249 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 %

249 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34200 36100 0.0526 33,033 1264 0.8529
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

251 University of Alaska Fairbanks 34300 41100 0.1654 5,827 1157 0.6469
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

252 SUNY College at Geneseo 34400 39400 0.127 3,881 1279 0.6645
#252

#252 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 %

253 Beloit College 34500 81400 0.5758 1,004 1299 0.6304
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

253 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 10,202 1140 0.8109
#253

#253 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 %

253 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,276 1379 0.653
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

256 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

257 New Jersey City University 35500 39800 0.1081 3,871 1015 0.9838
#257

#257 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 %

258 Stockton University 35600 44500 0.2001 7,565 1135 0.8894
#258

#258 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 %

259 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3734 5,790 1232 0.6529
#259

#259 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 %

259 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,862 1260 0.6161
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

261 Texas Tech University 35800 38900 0.0797 32,580 1200 0.7265
#261

#261 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 %

262 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

263 Mississippi State University 36200 50500 0.283 18,567 1214 0.7764
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

263 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0592 9,187 1163 0.7613
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

265 University of Northern Colorado 36400 39100 0.0691 6,480 1085 0.8585
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

266 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#266

#266 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 %

267 Furman University 36700 82900 0.5571 2,383 1359 0.4295
#267

#267 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 %

267 Georgia State University 36700 45400 0.1917 27,415 1080 0.5544
#267

#267 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 %

267 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36700 38900 0.0586 23,329 1239 0.766
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

270 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36900 37100 0.0054 5,939 1065 0.5878
#270

#270 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 %

271 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1160 0.8921
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

271 University of Connecticut 37100 53600 0.3081 20,056 1329 0.5239
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

273 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37800 66300 0.43 31,035 1366 0.5478
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

274 Hofstra University 38300 76900 0.5019 6,581 1328 0.6808
#274

#274 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 %

274 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38300 53100 0.2786 30,564 1302 0.416
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

276 Southern Connecticut State University 38600 52900 0.2704 7,252 1005 0.9147
#276

#276 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 %

277 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39100 44400 0.119 1,066 1197 0.4449
#277

#277 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 %

277 William Paterson University of New Jersey 39100 50300 0.2229 6,647 1153 0.9008
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

279 California State University-Fullerton 39200 41500 0.055 38,760 1090 0.9052
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

280 Stony Brook University 39700 53000 0.2506 18,263 1410 0.4904
#280

#280 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 %

281 Rutgers University-Newark 39800 57900 0.3125 7,989 1159 0.7136
#281

#281 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 %

282 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1166 8,130 1179 0.9688
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

283 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40400 44100 0.0839 13,432 1225 0.8701
#283

#283 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 %

284 Washington State University 40600 56300 0.28 21,455 1125 0.8664
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

285 The University of Texas at San Antonio 41000 52100 0.2132 31,127 1115 0.8679
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

286 Middle Tennessee State University 41600 46000 0.0956 18,042 1140 0.6909
#286

#286 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 %

287 SUNY Oneonta 41700 41700 0 4,681 1234 0.696
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

287 Western Washington University 41700 51500 0.1905 13,752 1272 0.9325
#287

#287 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 %

289 Montclair State University 41900 46600 0.1009 18,712 1058 0.8789
#289

#289 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 %

290 University of Maryland-College Park 42000 53600 0.2166 31,133 1463 0.4479
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

290 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42000 55200 0.2391 25,900 1375 0.5808
#290

#290 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 %

292 Susquehanna University 42100 76800 0.452 2,246 1204 0.8143
#292

#292 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 %

293 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,853 990 0.6652
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

294 Kean University 42400 48300 0.1222 11,758 1040 0.759
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

295 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42500 56200 0.2439 11,355 1222 0.8816
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,355

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

296 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.057 36,573 1399 0.242
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

297 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,167 1040 0.981
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,167

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

298 Radford University 43500 45700 0.0499 6,161 1070 0.8953
#298

#298 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 %

299 University at Buffalo 44000 46700 0.0578 20,359 1303 0.7418
#299

#299 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 %

300 The University of Montana 44200 45000 0.0178 7,891 1225 0.9586
#300

#300 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 %

301 Marist University 44400 75800 0.4142 5,551 1279 0.5651
#301

#301 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 %

302 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

303 Boise State University 45200 50000 0.096 23,983 1135 0.8721
#303

#303 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 %

303 James Madison University 45200 45200 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#303

#303 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 %

305 University of Illinois Chicago 45400 50600 0.1028 22,495 1252 0.7735
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

306 Towson University 45800 46400 0.0129 16,264 1098 0.8197
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

307 Saint Louis University 45900 80900 0.4324 10,413 1305 0.7504
#307

#307 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 %

307 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 32,399 1382 0.377
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

309 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46200 86300 0.4644 5,741 1438 0.6347
#309

#309 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 %

310 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2122 37,985 1390 0.5815
#310

#310 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 %

311 The University of Texas at Austin 47400 59400 0.2021 43,165 1356 0.2664
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

312 University of Colorado Boulder 47500 57700 0.1769 32,244 1351 0.7808
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

313 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

314 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

315 Tulane University of Louisiana 48400 91400 0.4706 8,192 1451 0.1398
#315

#315 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 %

316 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0543 44,819 1327 0.4987
#316

#316 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 %

317 University of Kentucky 49000 58000 0.1557 25,534 1193 0.9294
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

317 William & Mary 49000 69200 0.292 7,063 1462 0.3407
#317

#317 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 %

319 University of California-Riverside 49400 66000 0.2517 22,600 1199 0.7639
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

320 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#320

#320 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 %

321 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0432 14,669 1415 0.3861
#321

#321 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 %

322 University of Iowa 50900 53200 0.0429 22,738 1208 0.8362
#322

#322 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 %

323 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0425 28,064 1237 0.8598
#323

#323 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 %

324 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 52900 61200 0.1353 26,221 1204 0.8854
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

325 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1291 41,303 1338 0.7975
#325

#325 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 %

326 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#326

#326 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 %

326 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 62800 0.1465 23,920 1397 0.5973
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

328 The University of Alabama 55700 55800 0.0018 34,389 1284 0.7665
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

329 University of Missouri-Columbia 56900 59200 0.0385 24,449 1256 0.7847
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

330 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#330

#330 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 %

331 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

332 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,013 1256 0.9243
#332

#332 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 %

333 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 60900 66000 0.0773 5,472 1333 0.906
#333

#333 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 %

334 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 61000 63200 0.0348 40,684 1331 0.3915
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

335 College of Charleston 61200 61200 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

336 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.0358 23,401 1343 0.3834
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

337 University of Oregon 66700 68900 0.0331 20,622 1250 0.883
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

338 University of California-Davis 69800 69800 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

339 University of California-Berkeley 71000 76100 0.067 33,070 1407 0.1098
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,070

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

340 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,204 1333 0.2857
#340

#340 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 %

341 University of California-Santa Cruz 82400 82400 0 17,940 1281 0.6579
#341

#341 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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