Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology/Earth Science Majors

Most Affordable Geology/Earth Science, General Colleges for Maine Residents 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 Maine.
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 Maine.
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 Williams College 3700 89100 0.9586 2,101 1527 0.0825
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

2 Washington and Lee University 4200 87100 0.9519 1,886 1488 0.1397
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

3 Rice University 4300 85500 0.9496 4,789 1535 0.08
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

4 Johns Hopkins University 4500 88600 0.9491 6,356 1543 0.0644
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4700 86800 0.9456 4,576 1535 0.0485
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

6 Bryn Mawr College 5200 88200 0.9413 1,368 1383 0.2943
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

7 Amherst College 5300 95600 0.9444 1,914 1514 0.0901
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

7 Colby College 5300 82600 0.9362 2,412 1497 0.0709
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

9 Princeton University 5400 81800 0.9338 5,813 1535 0.0462
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

10 Yale University 5500 92300 0.9403 6,814 1507 0.0387
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

11 University of Pennsylvania 5900 93000 0.9367 10,013 1528 0.054
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

12 Columbia University in the City of New York 6600 94100 0.9301 9,157 1535 0.0386
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

13 Bates College 6700 90200 0.9261 1,760 1438 0.1332
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

14 Wellesley College 7000 90900 0.9233 2,407 1500 0.1405
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

15 Smith College 7500 92700 0.9186 2,549 1477 0.21
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

16 Pitzer College 7600 90700 0.9161 1,242 1279 0.2516
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

17 CUNY Brooklyn College 7800 31800 0.7558 11,562 1110 0.5836
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

17 Vanderbilt University 7800 95000 0.9178 7,221 1527 0.0586
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

19 CUNY Lehman College 8300 35100 0.7643 11,217 1020 0.4601
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

20 Pomona College 8500 88500 0.9039 1,766 1520 0.0709
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

21 Brown University 8700 93900 0.9071 7,910 1535 0.0539
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

21 Hamilton College 8700 88400 0.9017 2,037 1499 0.1362
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

23 Washington University in St Louis 9300 96200 0.9037 8,220 1513 0.1206
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

24 Mount Holyoke College 9400 89700 0.8957 2,178 1449 0.3603
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

25 Franklin and Marshall College 9600 90100 0.8931 1,808 1396 0.2819
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

25 Vassar College 9600 91500 0.8949 2,462 1499 0.1857
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

27 Arkansas Tech University 9900 22900 0.5671 8,145 1035 0.9589
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

27 Colgate University 9900 91600 0.8915 3,193 1488 0.1388
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

29 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21100 0.5125 4,721 1110 0.7782
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

30 New Mexico Highlands University 10500 21500 0.5112 1,710 945 0.9481
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

30 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5776 7,206 1015 0.7214
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

30 William & Mary 10500 42800 0.754 7,063 1462 0.3407
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

33 Eastern Kentucky University 10700 22900 0.5337 12,726 1055 0.9695
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

34 Brigham Young University 10900 29000 0.6237 32,221 1374 0.6919
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

35 Bowdoin College 11000 88800 0.8759 1,881 1505 0.0713
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

36 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11100 27200 0.5927 40,754 1391 0.3915
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

37 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11300 34300 0.6702 37,140 1442 0.4237
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

38 Eastern Washington University 11500 30900 0.6273 6,951 1055 0.9437
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

38 Idaho State University 11500 27700 0.5846 10,406 0 0.8396
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

40 Lafayette College 11800 85800 0.863 2,775 1427 0.3145
#40

#40 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 %

41 Utah State University 12000 20300 0.4078 25,920 1176 0.9247
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

42 Sul Ross State University 12100 26700 0.5461 1,441 1000 0.9562
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,441

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

43 The University of Texas at Austin 12200 30700 0.6023 43,165 1335 0.2664
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

44 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12400 21600 0.4262 2,292 1005 0.6007
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

44 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 27200 0.5443 39,083 1412 0.4517
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

46 The University of Texas Permian Basin 12700 37100 0.6572 4,218 1020 0.9307
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

47 Carleton College 12800 74500 0.8281 2,128 1492 0.2041
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

48 California State University-Northridge 12900 23200 0.444 32,499 1005 0.9219
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

48 Eastern Illinois University 12900 24400 0.4725 6,785 1020 0.6535
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

50 Harvey Mudd College 13100 93700 0.8605 921 1528 0.1266
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

921

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

12.7 %

51 University of California-Santa Barbara 13200 39000 0.6621 23,181 1354 0.3296
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

52 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

53 Denison University 13500 69300 0.8045 2,406 1383 0.1693
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

54 University of Delaware 13600 32500 0.5825 19,119 1303 0.6356
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

55 Western Washington University 13800 31600 0.5637 13,752 1218 0.9325
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

56 University of California-Santa Cruz 13900 38000 0.6347 17,940 1281 0.6557
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

57 Colorado College 14000 94600 0.8519 2,031 1357 0.1847
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

57 Texas Tech University 14000 27000 0.4813 32,580 1200 0.7265
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

59 University of Houston 14200 23600 0.3988 39,257 1249 0.7392
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

60 California State University-Bakersfield 14300 28200 0.4921 8,865 1050 0.8508
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

60 Northern Illinois University 14300 29300 0.5113 11,349 1070 0.6979
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

60 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14300 26500 0.4624 22,351 1159 0.7504
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

60 Radford University 14300 21900 0.347 6,161 1070 0.8953
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

60 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 14300 25600 0.4406 9,982 1125 0.7702
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

60 University of California-Merced 14300 40300 0.6446 8,372 1070 0.9152
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

60 University of Idaho 14300 26400 0.458 9,574 1119 0.7553
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

67 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 14500 24900 0.417 5,474 1138 0.9198
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

68 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 36300 0.5973 5,241 1075 0.8613
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

68 Trinity University 14600 64800 0.7748 2,518 1402 0.2592
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

70 Stanford University 14800 71300 0.792 7,904 1535 0.0361
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

71 Murray State University 15000 27000 0.4456 8,281 1124 0.8568
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

71 University of California-Berkeley 15000 43500 0.655 33,469 1407 0.1104
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

73 Case Western Reserve University 15100 80400 0.8117 6,528 1485 0.3778
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

74 Central Michigan University 15200 40600 0.6257 10,219 1095 0.8982
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

74 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

74 Western Carolina University 15200 16500 0.0787 10,112 1130 0.818
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

77 Concord University 15400 31700 0.514 1,609 990 0.9256
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

77 Macalester College 15400 88200 0.8258 2,144 1417 0.2852
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
St. Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

77 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15400 28000 0.4497 8,553 1054 0.8688
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

80 Stephen F Austin State University 15500 22600 0.3137 9,129 1060 0.7445
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$22,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

80 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

82 Albion College 15600 72600 0.785 1,308 1065 0.807
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

82 Florida State University 15600 23100 0.3246 32,711 1360 0.2422
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

82 James Madison University 15600 28600 0.4538 21,112 1260 0.7151
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

85 University of Southern Indiana 15700 26000 0.3963 5,347 1145 0.9581
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

86 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 15900 21700 0.2667 5,463 1095 0.8147
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,463

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

87 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 16000 19000 0.158 11,874 1082 0.8377
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

88 Appalachian State University 16100 19500 0.1742 19,560 1159 0.9014
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

88 Lamar University 16100 22900 0.2966 8,206 1045 0.857
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

88 Northeastern University 16100 89900 0.8213 22,695 1490 0.0522
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

91 Lake Superior State University 16200 31700 0.4883 1,551 1114 1
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste. Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

92 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

93 SUNY at Fredonia 16500 27800 0.407 2,876 1193 0.792
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

94 College of Staten Island CUNY 16600 42300 0.6078 10,049 1005 0.9234
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

95 Northwestern University 16700 89500 0.8138 8,846 1513 0.0722
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

95 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16700 64800 0.7423 21,075 1420 0.1534
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

97 Sonoma State University 16800 26700 0.3708 5,412 1095 0.9473
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

97 The University of Texas at El Paso 16800 29300 0.427 20,609 990 0.999
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

99 Emporia State University 16900 27000 0.3743 2,396 1075 0.9771
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

99 Tufts University 16900 92400 0.8175 7,126 1507 0.1153
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

99 University of Southern Mississippi 16900 23100 0.2682 10,193 1181 0.9912
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

102 Central Washington University 17100 22700 0.2464 10,033 1060 0.9061
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

103 California State University-Sacramento 17400 27200 0.3601 28,226 1015 0.9343
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

104 Frostburg State University 17500 26900 0.3488 2,619 1082 0.892
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

105 Lewis-Clark State College 17600 24400 0.2786 3,793 1010 0.9407
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

106 Bucknell University 17700 88400 0.7996 3,920 1284 0.2893
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

106 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 17700 26700 0.3376 4,894 1090 0.8596
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

108 Midwestern State University 17800 29000 0.3858 4,508 1055 0.8738
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

108 Skidmore College 17800 89100 0.7998 2,704 1421 0.2105
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

108 University of Rochester 17800 93100 0.809 6,580 1469 0.4008
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

108 University of South Alabama 17800 22400 0.2057 9,241 1140 0.7096
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

112 Georgia Southern University 18000 23800 0.2441 23,618 1065 0.8789
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

113 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#113

#113 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 %

114 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

115 Whitman College 18400 85800 0.7853 1,561 1399 0.3815
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

116 Occidental College 18500 87900 0.7894 1,881 1447 0.4417
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$87,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

117 East Tennessee State University 18600 26300 0.293 10,633 1124 0.8706
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

118 Eastern Michigan University 18800 36100 0.4792 10,470 1055 0.7964
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

119 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 18900 18900 0 14,449 1195 0.7816
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

120 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.3403 15,650 1164 0.8199
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

121 University of Maine 19100 29000 0.3428 591 1199 0.9684
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Machias, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

121 University of Northern Colorado 19100 30500 0.3738 6,480 1085 0.9363
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

123 San Jose State University 19200 29900 0.3576 28,008 0 0.8461
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

123 University of Illinois Chicago 19200 30300 0.366 22,495 1252 0.7735
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

125 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

125 Youngstown State University 19300 29300 0.3409 8,436 1065 0.8066
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

127 University of Mississippi 19400 27000 0.2814 21,585 1182 0.9658
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

127 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

129 University of Nevada-Reno 19500 28200 0.3085 18,895 1134 0.7371
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

130 The University of Texas at Arlington 19600 27200 0.2797 31,112 1130 0.8129
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

131 Savannah State University 19700 27300 0.2779 2,857 950 0.8368
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

132 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19800 26500 0.2531 9,967 1080 0.9475
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

132 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 19800 31900 0.3787 6,306 1214 0.9075
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

132 University of Northern Iowa 19800 24000 0.1743 7,716 1115 0.8713
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

132 University of West Georgia 19800 23600 0.1607 9,157 1040 0.5161
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

136 Dickinson College 19900 90100 0.7791 2,311 1399 0.4209
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

136 University of Wyoming 19900 26700 0.2538 8,130 1159 0.9688
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

138 Hanover College 20100 64000 0.686 962 1215 0.8397
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

138 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 38800 0.4812 36,588 1367 0.6535
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Piscataway, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

138 University of Colorado Boulder 20100 30600 0.3431 32,100 1290 0.8115
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

141 Minot State University 20200 23500 0.1408 2,499 1075 0.6462
#141

#141 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 %

141 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20200 36700 0.4491 14,576 1179 0.6967
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

143 Oberlin College 20300 90000 0.7748 2,950 1430 0.3298
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

144 George Mason University 20500 33500 0.3882 28,331 1268 0.8748
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

144 Marshall University 20500 36300 0.4356 9,165 1065 0.9572
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

144 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20500 30000 0.3172 13,179 1110 0.8883
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

147 Western Michigan University 20600 32300 0.3623 13,860 1104 0.846
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

148 West Virginia University 20700 28800 0.2815 18,614 1125 0.778
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

149 East Carolina University 20800 23800 0.1258 21,445 1120 0.8922
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

150 Central Connecticut State University 21000 34000 0.3821 8,170 1010 0.7333
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

150 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 0 0.5256
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

152 Adams State University 21100 29300 0.2793 1,749 975 0.3076
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

152 University of Miami 21100 70800 0.7023 13,250 1406 0.189
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

154 Olivet Nazarene University 21200 88800 0.7614 2,704 1104 0.5586
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

154 Pennsylvania Western University 21200 29400 0.279 7,586 1070 0.9433
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

156 Northern Arizona University 21300 32000 0.3343 22,991 1145 0.8961
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

157 Austin Peay State University 21400 32700 0.346 8,926 0 0.9638
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

157 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,206 1190 0.7218
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

159 Missouri State University-Springfield 21500 35400 0.3932 20,584 1134 0.9053
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

159 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

161 Guilford College 21900 57400 0.6184 1,160 1025 0.8376
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

162 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 22100 28000 0.2106 5,789 1115 0.5774
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

163 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 22200 33900 0.3449 7,353 1085 0.9077
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

164 Southern Connecticut State University 22300 52500 0.5758 7,252 965 0.9482
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

164 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,277 1115 0.6848
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

166 SUNY Buffalo State University 22400 32000 0.2999 5,205 1118 0.744
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

167 Rocky Mountain College 22600 52000 0.5651 851 1075 0.6961
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

167 Saint Norbert College 22600 62300 0.6373 1,970 1193 0.8574
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

169 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22700 29300 0.225 4,421 1099 0.8555
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

169 University of Memphis 22700 30000 0.2437 15,770 1075 0.7203
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

171 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.687 2,522 1163 0.6277
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

171 St Lawrence University 22800 87600 0.7398 1,949 1359 0.5434
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

173 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

174 Scripps College 23200 94800 0.755 1,117 1475 0.3829
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

175 Lawrence University 23500 71900 0.6728 1,417 1293 0.6394
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

175 Syracuse University 23500 83100 0.7172 15,958 1363 0.4611
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

177 Beloit College 23800 75600 0.6855 1,004 1298 0.6304
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

177 Ohio University-Main Campus 23800 24500 0.0285 19,888 1209 0.8517
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

179 Muskingum University 23900 49600 0.5191 1,524 1020 0.8184
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

180 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

180 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 24000 30300 0.208 10,656 1075 0.7289
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

182 Tulane University of Louisiana 24100 83600 0.712 7,283 1451 0.1398
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

182 University at Buffalo 24100 34000 0.2912 20,360 1303 0.7418
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

182 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 37100 0.3508 23,920 1390 0.5973
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

185 University of New Orleans 24300 31000 0.2161 5,476 1125 0.6677
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

185 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 24300 31000 0.2158 3,207 1084 0.9751
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

187 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

188 Calvin University 24600 53000 0.536 3,356 1214 0.7091
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

188 Miami University-Oxford 24600 27200 0.0954 16,816 1299 0.754
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

190 Northern Michigan University 24800 32900 0.2465 6,684 1100 0.8402
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

191 Montana State University 24900 31400 0.207 15,053 1184 0.8214
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

192 Tennessee Technological University 25000 33700 0.2581 8,838 1159 0.8316
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

192 University of Akron Main Campus 25000 25000 0 11,160 1069 0.5967
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

192 University of North Dakota 25000 27700 0.0971 11,033 1150 0.769
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

195 California State University-Fresno 25300 35900 0.2951 21,430 995 0.9638
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

196 California State University-Fullerton 25400 41400 0.3861 38,597 0 0.9052
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

196 California State University-Stanislaus 25400 36800 0.3099 8,455 950 0.9814
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

198 University of Kansas 25600 42000 0.3902 22,085 1176 0.9348
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

199 Allegheny College 25700 75200 0.6578 1,171 1269 0.5452
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

199 Hope College 25700 60100 0.5722 3,395 1245 0.7924
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

201 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1223 0.848
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

202 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25900 31500 0.1779 6,817 1110 0.882
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

203 Ball State University 26000 26000 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

204 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

204 Westminster University 26100 59500 0.561 842 1233 0.6657
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

206 Fort Hays State University 26200 35200 0.256 10,206 1120 0.9177
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

206 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26200 28400 0.0769 14,504 1145 0.7637
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

206 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26200 36500 0.2823 27,082 1099 0.8459
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

209 Earlham College 26400 75800 0.6519 696 1233 0.7311
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

209 Gustavus Adolphus College 26400 75500 0.6509 1,952 1302 0.618
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,952

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

211 University of Arizona 26500 35200 0.247 45,025 1212 0.8614
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

211 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4802 1,927 1105 0.8013
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

213 University of Alaska Fairbanks 26600 39100 0.3193 5,912 1149 0.6212
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

214 Millsaps College 26700 62200 0.5705 547 1189 0.4312
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

214 University of Arkansas 26700 30800 0.1328 28,859 1179 0.7431
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

216 California State University-San Bernardino 26800 38000 0.2945 14,993 920 0.9318
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

217 The University of the South 26900 74700 0.6396 1,644 1313 0.569
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

218 Northern Kentucky University 27000 31600 0.1454 10,163 1090 0.8307
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

219 Juniata College 27100 70800 0.6172 1,242 1193 0.7891
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

220 Morehead State University 27300 32600 0.1625 8,258 1120 0.7721
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

221 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27400 31600 0.1324 2,170 1264 0.8525
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,170

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

221 Southern Utah University 27400 35600 0.2301 13,126 1140 0.8179
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

223 Rowan University 27500 40500 0.3209 16,199 1214 0.783
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

223 SUNY College at Potsdam 27500 37700 0.2704 1,831 1060 0.777
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

225 Pacific Lutheran University 27700 71200 0.6106 2,446 1179 0.78
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

225 University of South Carolina Aiken 27700 36700 0.2452 3,289 1115 0.7857
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

225 University of Tulsa 27700 62700 0.5585 2,852 1328 0.615
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

225 Weber State University 27700 33300 0.1682 31,672 1075 1
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

229 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 27800 34200 0.1873 5,823 1150 0.8619
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

229 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0851 9,762 1110 0.9496
#229

#229 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 %

231 The University of Texas at Dallas 27900 32800 0.1492 21,858 1283 0.6513
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

232 California State University-Long Beach 28000 38400 0.2712 35,843 1135 0.4628
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

232 University of Nebraska at Omaha 28000 28000 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

234 Cornell College 28200 74800 0.6233 1,085 1243 0.8066
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

234 Grand Valley State University 28200 35700 0.2101 19,002 1233 0.8302
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

236 Dartmouth College 28400 91100 0.6879 4,570 1528 0.054
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

237 University of Minnesota-Morris 28500 33700 0.1541 981 1140 0.7493
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

238 Framingham State University 28600 37000 0.2273 2,817 1125 0.8491
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

239 Iowa State University 28700 43300 0.3376 25,628 1207 0.8866
#239

#239 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 %

239 Northland College 28700 63200 0.5467 485 1150 0.7887
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

485

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

241 University of Iowa 28900 31100 0.0703 22,738 1208 0.8362
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

241 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0704 5,025 990 0.7496
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

243 Michigan Technological University 29000 34700 0.1643 6,022 1256 0.8353
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

243 Salem State University 29000 29000 0 4,853 1100 0.9557
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

245 Furman University 29200 79600 0.6329 2,383 1359 0.4295
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

246 Bridgewater State University 29500 37000 0.2018 8,172 1135 0.8919
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

246 Wright State University-Main Campus 29500 36500 0.1919 7,505 1059 0.9633
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

248 Southern Methodist University 29800 81700 0.6355 7,285 1423 0.6335
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

248 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 29800 41000 0.2729 8,320 1074 0.8858
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

250 California State University-East Bay 29900 43000 0.3044 10,562 940 0.9681
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

250 Hartwick College 29900 66200 0.5481 1,112 1117 0.695
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

252 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#252

#252 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 %

253 California State University-Chico 30100 41000 0.2661 13,392 1117 0.9158
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

254 The University of Texas at San Antonio 30500 41800 0.2705 31,127 1115 0.8679
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

255 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5439 1,474 1214 0.7384
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,474

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

255 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 30600 33100 0.0756 19,701 1214 0.8749
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

257 Georgia State University 30800 44400 0.306 27,438 1089 0.5543
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

257 The College of Wooster 30800 82600 0.6267 1,738 1344 0.5953
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

257 University of Toledo 30800 42000 0.2665 11,013 1159 0.9202
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

257 Western Colorado University 30800 41000 0.2485 3,149 1230 0.9971
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

261 SUNY Brockport 31100 37900 0.1794 5,816 1195 0.7068
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

262 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31300 41100 0.2387 25,255 1134 0.737
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

262 Portland State University 31300 43000 0.2718 15,960 1176 0.9091
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

264 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31400 31400 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

264 State University of New York at Oswego 31400 38300 0.1799 5,517 1174 0.8057
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

266 Centenary College of Louisiana 31500 62200 0.4939 693 1130 0.5574
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

267 Rider University 31600 64300 0.5084 3,196 1214 0.794
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

268 Angelo State University 31700 35400 0.1041 9,779 1055 0.8301
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

269 Sam Houston State University 32100 39900 0.1955 17,787 1030 0.9026
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

269 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 32100 44800 0.2835 3,856 1169 0.7518
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

271 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 32200 39200 0.1788 12,498 1010 0.8896
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

272 New Jersey City University 32800 39800 0.176 4,209 1015 0.8918
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,209

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

272 North Carolina State University 32800 54800 0.4013 28,422 1335 0.4167
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

272 University of Dayton 32800 64100 0.4883 7,737 1284 0.6566
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

275 Ohio Wesleyan University 32900 73700 0.5534 1,525 1241 0.556
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

276 Colorado Mesa University 33000 40000 0.1736 9,473 1050 0.9829
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

276 Fort Lewis College 33000 41100 0.1973 3,320 1160 0.9323
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

276 SUNY College at Geneseo 33000 39000 0.1539 3,902 1279 0.6663
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

279 University of Oregon 33100 38600 0.1419 20,622 1250 0.883
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

280 California State University-Los Angeles 33300 39400 0.155 19,354 965 0.9125
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

280 University of Indianapolis 33300 59900 0.4438 3,603 1080 0.6648
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

282 Wilkes University 33400 61900 0.4597 1,956 1153 0.9146
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

283 Stockton University 33600 44500 0.2451 7,565 1135 0.8894
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

283 University of Minnesota Duluth 33600 37000 0.0928 8,426 1235 0.8876
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

285 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34100 37200 0.0855 12,897 1110 0.9133
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

286 Auburn University 34400 34400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

287 Baylor University 34600 70800 0.511 14,915 1277 0.5128
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

288 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

289 State University of New York at New Paltz 34900 35100 0.0057 6,197 1260 0.6161
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

290 Cedarville University 35000 55100 0.366 4,916 1247 0.6488
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

291 University of Southern Maine 35100 37100 0.0539 5,525 1129 0.7931
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

292 Boise State University 35800 48800 0.2664 24,030 1025 0.8721
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

293 Western Kentucky University 36100 41900 0.1385 14,151 1090 0.9387
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

294 Mississippi State University 36300 50500 0.2811 18,567 1214 0.7764
#294

#294 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 %

295 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 36400 38700 0.0595 1,217 1229 0.5405
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

54.1 %

296 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 44,904 1175 0.5466
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

296 Towson University 36500 45700 0.2013 16,264 1093 0.8198
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

296 University of the Pacific 36500 72100 0.4939 3,249 1298 0.7132
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

299 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36700 38900 0.0561 23,351 1239 0.766
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

300 DePauw University 37400 70300 0.4675 1,917 1260 0.5719
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

300 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37400 41600 0.1005 5,187 1005 0.9229
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

300 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37400 62000 0.3968 31,035 1366 0.5499
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

303 University of Connecticut 37600 44700 0.1587 19,388 1324 0.5395
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

303 Wichita State University 37600 39600 0.0504 14,280 1094 0.7211
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

305 CUNY Queens College 38300 38300 0 13,464 1146 0.6434
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Flushing, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

306 Washington State University 38500 53900 0.2855 14,346 1139 0.8797
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

307 Hofstra University 38900 74600 0.4784 6,581 1323 0.6808
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

307 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38900 52900 0.2645 30,564 1298 0.416
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

309 Wayne State University 39300 45500 0.1362 16,173 1174 0.7786
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

310 The University of Montana 39400 43700 0.0984 8,014 1184 0.9586
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

310 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

312 University of North Carolina Wilmington 40000 40000 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

313 San Diego State University 40100 40500 0.0099 34,637 1208 0.3598
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

314 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

315 University of California-San Diego 40300 61100 0.3405 34,955 1375 0.2677
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

315 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

317 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 68600 0.4116 33,471 1399 0.0897
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

318 SUNY Oneonta 40500 45300 0.1059 4,681 1190 0.6959
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

318 Temple University 40500 56100 0.278 21,428 1245 0.8045
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

320 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

321 University of Puget Sound 41800 85800 0.5131 1,594 1292 0.7225
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

322 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

323 Kean University 42500 48300 0.1201 11,758 1035 0.7688
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

323 Mercyhurst University 42500 66400 0.3601 2,274 1189 0.8102
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

323 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42500 52100 0.1843 46,815 1339 0.6057
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

323 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42500 54900 0.2261 20,418 1375 0.5808
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

327 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 42600 55100 0.227 42,604 1336 0.6056
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

328 University of Maryland-College Park 42700 52900 0.1928 31,133 1456 0.448
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

329 Purdue University-Main Campus 43000 46200 0.0689 44,170 1327 0.4979
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

330 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

331 University of California-Riverside 43500 66400 0.3448 22,599 1199 0.7685
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

331 University of Florida 43500 45600 0.046 36,567 1399 0.242
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

333 Texas Christian University 43700 81900 0.4664 11,049 1283 0.4449
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

334 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2747 31,253 1272 0.773
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

335 Illinois State University 45100 47300 0.0462 19,107 1115 0.8815
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

336 Middle Tennessee State University 45800 45800 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

337 Saint Louis University 46000 74500 0.3826 10,436 1260 0.7504
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

338 Montclair State University 46300 46600 0.0064 18,712 1058 0.8789
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

339 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 47200 85700 0.449 5,743 1438 0.6343
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

340 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,914 1110 0.7589
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

341 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

342 College of Charleston 49600 59000 0.1594 10,880 1255 0.6003
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

343 University of St Thomas 50100 70300 0.2875 6,044 1270 0.9125
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
St. Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

344 Binghamton University 50600 52800 0.0414 14,669 1417 0.3861
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

345 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84200 0.3956 34,454 1435 0.1564
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

346 University of Kentucky 51000 56000 0.0893 25,535 1193 0.9294
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

347 University of Utah 51500 53700 0.0407 28,064 1237 0.8598
#347

#347 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 %

348 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

349 William Paterson University of New Jersey 51800 57000 0.0913 6,546 1153 0.9252
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

350 Texas A&M University-College Station 52400 56100 0.0657 60,710 1278 0.5732
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

351 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1275 41,303 1338 0.7975
#351

#351 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 %

352 University of California-Irvine 55000 64800 0.1512 30,204 1333 0.2878
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

353 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 55300 74600 0.2586 5,472 1214 0.906
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

354 Indiana University-Bloomington 58900 61100 0.0358 38,093 1302 0.7821
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

355 Clemson University 61500 63700 0.0343 23,401 1343 0.3834
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

356 University of California-Davis 63500 63500 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

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

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