Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology/Earth Science Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Geology/Earth Science, General Majors in Florida 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 Florida.
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 Florida.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Geology/Earth Science
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

2 Princeton University 4200 82600 0.9492 5,813 1535 0.0462
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

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

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,115

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

4 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 5100 40700 0.8738 34,454 1435 0.1564
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

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

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

6 Colby College 5800 91300 0.9361 2,412 1497 0.0709
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

6 St Petersburg College 5800 16000 0.6356 23,936 0 0
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$16,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

23,936

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

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

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

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

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

10 Amherst College 7100 96200 0.9267 1,914 1514 0.0901
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

11 Miami Dade College 7300 26000 0.7201 58,941 0 0
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

58,941

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

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

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

13 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7500 90000 0.9171 4,535 1542 0.0455
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

4,535

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

14 Vanderbilt University 7900 96200 0.9174 7,221 1527 0.0586
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

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

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

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

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

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

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.0 %

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

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

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

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

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

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

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

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

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

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

23 University of California-Davis 10200 38100 0.7328 32,273 1290 0.4183
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

24 Pomona College 10300 90100 0.8859 1,700 1520 0.0709
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,700

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

25 Wellesley College 10400 91300 0.8862 2,407 1500 0.1405
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

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

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,166

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

27 Haverford College 10700 97600 0.8904 1,431 1499 0.1237
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

28 Savannah State University 10800 26700 0.5962 2,966 925 0.4614
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

29 Pitzer College 10900 94100 0.8843 1,242 1279 0.2516
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

30 Colgate University 11000 95800 0.8848 3,193 1488 0.1388
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

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

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

31 Marshall University 11500 33400 0.6555 9,146 1065 0.9573
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

31 Northern Arizona University 11500 27900 0.5864 22,990 1090 0.8961
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

34 The University of Texas at El Paso 11600 26900 0.5682 21,118 980 0.9992
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

21,118

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

34 University of Tulsa 11600 62900 0.8153 2,852 1328 0.6151
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

36 Lafayette College 11700 85800 0.8641 2,775 1427 0.3145
#36

#36 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 %

37 University of Houston 11900 22000 0.4582 39,257 1249 0.7392
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

38 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 12000 29100 0.5881 40,684 1331 0.3915
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

39 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12200 33200 0.6317 2,292 1005 0.6063
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

40 California State University-Northridge 12400 22000 0.436 32,756 1005 0.9345
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

40 Dickinson College 12400 92100 0.8657 2,311 1393 0.4209
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

40 University of California-Merced 12400 41900 0.7042 8,372 1070 0.9053
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

40 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29200 0.5745 38,040 1418 0.452
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

44 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 12600 24900 0.4932 5,661 1085 0.982
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

44 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.7517
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

44 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 12600 28900 0.5648 8,320 1090 0.8858
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

47 Ohio State University-Main Campus 12800 25700 0.5013 46,815 1378 0.6057
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

48 Hamilton College 12900 89100 0.8555 2,031 1499 0.1362
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

48 Vassar College 12900 92400 0.8606 2,462 1499 0.1857
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

50 Albion College 13100 75400 0.8268 1,308 1065 0.807
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

51 Eastern Illinois University 13200 24300 0.456 6,785 985 0.6535
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

52 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13300 28000 0.5246 8,553 1045 0.8688
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

53 Missouri State University-Springfield 13500 25700 0.4747 20,584 1134 0.9053
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

53 Sul Ross State University 13500 27100 0.5024 1,890 1020 0.9871
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

53 The University of Texas at Dallas 13500 19400 0.304 21,858 1283 0.6513
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

53 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.6079 20,026 1294 0.706
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

57 Trinity University 13600 69600 0.805 2,518 1423 0.2592
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

58 Western Washington University 13700 31400 0.5637 13,752 1272 0.9325
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

59 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,910 1535 0.0539
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

59 Denison University 13900 69300 0.7993 2,394 1412 0.1739
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,394

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

17.4 %

61 University of Georgia 14000 26600 0.4726 32,399 1382 0.377
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

62 Mount Holyoke College 14100 89900 0.8434 2,178 1449 0.3603
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

63 California State University-Bakersfield 14200 30600 0.5361 8,865 925 0.9385
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

64 Arkansas Tech University 14400 34400 0.5815 8,145 1035 0.9589
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

65 Grand Valley State University 14500 25300 0.4274 19,002 1084 0.8302
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

66 Bryn Mawr College 14600 88300 0.835 1,360 1383 0.2943
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,360

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

66 Central Michigan University 14600 37800 0.6131 10,193 1095 0.8982
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

68 Northern Illinois University 14700 30400 0.5174 11,348 1070 0.6979
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

69 Midwestern State University 14800 21600 0.3144 4,303 1010 0.9352
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

69 Sonoma State University 14800 26700 0.4457 5,272 1050 0.9343
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,272

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

69 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,904 1535 0.0361
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

72 Carleton College 15100 74500 0.7977 2,128 1490 0.2041
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

72 Case Western Reserve University 15100 91300 0.835 6,528 1475 0.3654
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

72 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 37700 0.6009 5,241 1095 0.8609
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

72 Stephen F Austin State University 15100 23400 0.3543 9,129 1075 0.9399
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

72 University of California-Irvine 15100 38000 0.603 30,204 1333 0.2857
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

77 California State University-Chico 15500 23500 0.3401 13,792 1075 0.9272
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

77 Indian River State College 15500 22200 0.3021 15,429 0 0
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, FL

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,429

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

77 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3418
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

77 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15500 25800 0.3988 5,386 1050 0.9092
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

81 Macalester College 15600 90100 0.8273 2,138 1425 0.2852
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,138

Est. Median SAT

1,425

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

82 Northeastern University 15700 89900 0.8254 17,432 1490 0.0522
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

83 Colorado College 15800 94600 0.8332 2,031 1357 0.1847
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

83 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15800 38400 0.5882 37,140 1406 0.4237
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

83 University of West Georgia 15800 24600 0.3581 9,103 1040 0.5161
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,103

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

86 The University of Texas at Arlington 15900 27700 0.4254 32,545 1129 0.799
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

86 University of South Florida 15900 17200 0.0745 38,525 1239 0.4319
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

88 Fitchburg State University 16000 33700 0.5253 3,027 1145 0.8693
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

89 Appalachian State University 16200 19500 0.1693 19,560 1190 0.9014
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

89 University of California-Riverside 16200 36500 0.5558 22,600 1199 0.7639
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

89 Western Michigan University 16200 32500 0.5021 13,027 1115 0.846
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

92 University of Florida 16300 22600 0.2792 36,573 1399 0.242
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

93 California State University-Sacramento 16400 27600 0.4061 28,820 1035 0.9399
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

93 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 16400 26900 0.391 9,847 1090 0.9309
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

93 University of Kansas 16400 34900 0.5299 22,085 1176 0.9348
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

93 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16400 23400 0.2995 11,756 1124 0.8698
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

93 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16400 22400 0.2683 9,351 1195 0.8234
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,351

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

98 Frostburg State University 16500 26600 0.3794 3,422 1095 0.8918
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

98 SUNY College at Potsdam 16500 27600 0.4024 2,111 1060 0.777
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,111

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

98 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16500 22300 0.2598 24,868 1214 0.796
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

101 Emporia State University 16600 22900 0.2753 2,396 1075 0.9771
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

101 Northwestern University 16600 89500 0.8149 9,399 1527 0.0769
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

101 SUNY College at Geneseo 16600 26400 0.3706 3,881 1279 0.6645
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

101 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7438 20,885 1420 0.1534
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

105 Eastern Michigan University 16800 36100 0.5345 10,470 1055 0.7964
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

105 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 16800 28200 0.4038 7,353 1085 0.9077
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

105 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.8183
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

108 University of Maine 16900 29300 0.4235 9,601 1205 0.9664
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

108 West Virginia University 16900 40900 0.5865 18,206 1125 0.89
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

110 Georgia Southern University 17000 20100 0.1539 23,541 1065 0.8789
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

111 Bennington College 17100 89500 0.8094 797 1370 0.4453
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

797

Est. Median SAT

1,370

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

111 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 17100 17100 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

113 University of Miami 17200 95700 0.8203 13,250 1406 0.189
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

114 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17300 26300 0.3418 19,701 1214 0.8749
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

114 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 17300 34300 0.4958 5,472 1333 0.906
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

116 Sam Houston State University 17500 27000 0.352 17,787 1030 0.9026
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

117 Keene State College 17700 32100 0.4469 2,725 1085 0.9033
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

118 Boston College 18100 97600 0.8144 10,314 1490 0.1643
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

10,314

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

119 College of Staten Island CUNY 18200 54300 0.6647 10,051 1064 0.9234
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

119 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#119

#119 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 %

119 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18200 28600 0.3634 4,218 1030 0.9489
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

119 Towson University 18200 29900 0.3909 16,264 1098 0.8197
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

119 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 18200 22800 0.202 11,994 1090 0.865
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

124 Bridgewater State University 18300 25400 0.2793 8,270 1180 0.8781
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,270

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

124 California State University-Fullerton 18300 20600 0.1108 38,760 1090 0.9052
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

124 State University of New York at Oswego 18300 27700 0.3392 5,517 1180 0.8055
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

127 University of Mississippi 18400 27000 0.3184 21,585 1182 0.9658
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

128 Central Connecticut State University 18500 34000 0.4554 8,170 1075 0.7333
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

128 SUNY Brockport 18500 26200 0.2934 5,816 1195 0.7068
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

130 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 18600 39000 0.5225 37,985 1390 0.5815
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

130 Youngstown State University 18600 34000 0.453 9,400 1115 0.8445
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

132 Texas Tech University 18700 27100 0.3105 32,580 1200 0.7265
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

133 University of California-Berkeley 18800 43500 0.5683 33,070 1407 0.1098
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

33,070

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

134 East Tennessee State University 18900 26100 0.2754 10,829 1124 0.8619
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

135 The University of Montana 19100 25200 0.2418 7,891 1225 0.9586
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

135 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 19100 31000 0.3843 13,432 1225 0.8701
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

137 Framingham State University 19200 31000 0.3808 2,782 1190 0.8361
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

137 Occidental College 19200 89200 0.7851 1,881 1447 0.4417
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

137 University of Northern Colorado 19200 30500 0.3705 6,480 1085 0.8585
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

140 University of Nevada-Reno 19500 28200 0.3083 19,117 1134 0.7371
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

140 University of New Orleans 19500 27200 0.283 5,419 1040 0.7431
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

142 SUNY Oneonta 19700 29300 0.3276 4,681 1234 0.696
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

142 University of Northern Iowa 19700 24000 0.1782 7,711 1129 0.9274
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

144 California State University-Los Angeles 19900 38000 0.4764 19,586 965 0.9125
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

144 Iowa State University 19900 24200 0.1786 25,628 1207 0.8866
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

146 Franklin and Marshall College 20000 90300 0.7785 1,808 1396 0.2819
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

147 Hanover College 20100 64000 0.6861 1,035 1210 0.837
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,035

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

147 Minot State University 20100 23500 0.1448 2,499 1075 0.6462
#147

#147 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 %

147 University of Rochester 20100 93100 0.7843 6,580 1462 0.4008
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

150 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 20200 32100 0.3706 6,306 1214 0.9075
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

150 Texas A&M University-College Station 20200 29900 0.3267 60,710 1278 0.5743
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

152 Ohio University-Main Campus 20300 23200 0.125 20,444 1209 0.8499
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

152 Whitman College 20300 85800 0.7632 1,561 1399 0.3815
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

154 Georgia State University 20400 26000 0.2155 27,415 1080 0.5544
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

154 San Diego State University 20400 28900 0.2942 35,782 1208 0.3619
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

154 SUNY Buffalo State University 20400 29400 0.3056 5,255 1109 0.7295
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

154 University of Southern California 20400 75900 0.7316 20,630 1492 0.0981
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

158 Hampshire College 20500 83900 0.756 844 1254 0.7528
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

158 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 20500 26500 0.2262 22,364 1159 0.7504
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

158 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 20500 25700 0.2025 10,632 1075 0.8859
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,632

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

161 University of Wyoming 20600 27900 0.264 8,130 1179 0.9688
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

162 North Dakota State University 20800 25700 0.1898 9,762 1110 0.9496
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

162 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 20800 26000 0.2028 4,880 1124 0.8172
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,880

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

164 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27300 0.2346 31,133 1463 0.4479
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

165 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

165 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 21000 39200 0.4645 11,355 1222 0.8816
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,355

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

167 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21200 24900 0.1486 5,823 1115 0.8619
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

167 University of Memphis 21200 26400 0.1973 15,770 1075 0.7203
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

169 Northern Michigan University 21700 33100 0.3445 6,684 1100 0.8402
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

170 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,221 1204 0.8854
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

171 Claremont McKenna College 21900 98000 0.7767 1,390 1507 0.0959
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

171 Rocky Mountain College 21900 52000 0.5786 851 1075 0.6961
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

171 Tufts University 21900 98900 0.7783 7,126 1507 0.1149
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

174 Austin Peay State University 22100 35900 0.3844 8,926 1075 0.9641
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

175 Florida State University 22300 32400 0.3122 32,720 1360 0.2422
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

175 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,317 1115 0.7549
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

177 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 22400 43200 0.4816 3,825 1175 0.7841
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

178 New Mexico Highlands University 22600 27200 0.169 1,603 0 0
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

178 St Lawrence University 22600 87800 0.7424 1,949 1359 0.5434
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

180 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.688 2,522 1163 0.6268
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

181 Juniata College 22800 73800 0.6909 1,242 1229 0.7891
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

181 Murray State University 22800 27600 0.1734 7,851 1115 0.8568
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

183 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3772 8,738 1079 0.948
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

183 The University of Alabama 22900 31000 0.2611 34,389 1284 0.7665
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

185 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,450 1044 0.9518
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

186 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

187 San Jose State University 23300 41100 0.4332 28,008 1124 0.8461
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

188 Concord University 23400 40800 0.4268 1,609 990 0.9256
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

188 Hope College 23400 60100 0.6104 3,395 1241 0.7924
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

190 Allegheny College 23500 76200 0.6916 1,171 1279 0.5457
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

191 Washington State University 23600 38700 0.3897 21,455 1125 0.8664
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

192 Florida International University 23700 23800 0.0001 45,193 1175 0.5466
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

192 Skidmore College 23700 89100 0.7337 2,704 1418 0.2105
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

194 Central Washington University 23800 27900 0.1472 10,317 1045 0.9062
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

194 Minnesota State University, Mankato 23800 27100 0.1209 13,433 1145 0.8844
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

196 Saint Norbert College 23900 63800 0.6252 1,970 1193 0.8574
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

197 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 24000 34400 0.3023 14,783 1124 0.8096
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

197 Calvin University 24000 53500 0.5513 3,356 1222 0.7091
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

197 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,853 990 0.6652
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

197 University of South Carolina-Columbia 24000 24900 0.0361 30,187 1292 0.6015
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

201 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

202 Indiana State University 24600 32400 0.2408 6,224 1020 0.8077
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

202 Miami University-Oxford 24600 27500 0.1056 16,816 1299 0.754
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

202 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 24600 26900 0.0848 2,216 1268 0.7987
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

205 University at Buffalo 25000 34000 0.2647 20,359 1303 0.7418
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

206 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25200 31500 0.2001 6,809 1110 0.882
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,809

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

207 Temple University 25300 36100 0.2994 21,457 1135 0.8041
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

208 University of Arkansas 25400 27700 0.0823 28,859 1179 0.743
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

209 California State University-Stanislaus 25700 36800 0.3018 8,455 950 0.9814
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

210 Eastern Kentucky University 25800 38400 0.3285 13,448 1110 0.7761
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

210 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0973 11,033 1150 0.769
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

210 Western Kentucky University 25800 27000 0.0444 14,151 970 0.9387
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

213 Fort Hays State University 26100 36100 0.2789 10,172 1075 0.9026
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

213 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1410 0.4904
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

215 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26200 28400 0.0802 14,504 1149 0.7637
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

216 Earlham College 26300 75800 0.6528 696 1233 0.7311
#216

#216 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 %

216 Gustavus Adolphus College 26300 75500 0.6518 1,905 1273 0.6099
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

218 Adams State University 26400 33600 0.2164 1,605 1030 0.9918
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

218 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

218 Salem State University 26400 43200 0.3891 4,867 1075 0.9588
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

221 University of South Carolina Aiken 26700 36600 0.2709 3,289 1115 0.7854
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

222 University of Idaho 26800 45200 0.4067 9,574 1119 0.7553
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

223 University of Arizona 27000 38100 0.2915 44,848 1233 0.8614
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

223 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 27000 36600 0.2622 27,132 1099 0.9617
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

225 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27300 41500 0.342 42,604 1336 0.6056
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

225 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6713 15,957 1363 0.4592
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

227 Kansas State University 27400 30400 0.0991 15,650 1164 0.8169
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

227 Rowan University 27400 41300 0.3369 16,100 1219 0.7766
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

229 California State University-San Bernardino 27500 39100 0.2966 15,365 990 0.9374
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

230 Pacific Lutheran University 27600 71200 0.6116 2,446 1159 0.7802
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

230 Wright State University-Main Campus 27600 36500 0.244 7,505 1073 0.9633
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

232 Morehead State University 27800 32600 0.1471 8,258 1140 0.7721
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

233 Wichita State University 27900 39800 0.3007 13,313 1073 0.9395
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

234 Cornell College 28100 74800 0.6242 1,094 1243 0.799
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

234 Dartmouth College 28100 96000 0.7074 4,637 1521 0.054
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,637

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

236 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,160 1069 0.5967
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

236 Weber State University 28500 33900 0.1592 31,672 0 0
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

238 Northland College 28600 63200 0.5477 286 1085 0.7497
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

286

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

239 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2152 31,253 1272 0.773
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

239 University of Iowa 28800 31100 0.0733 22,738 1208 0.8362
#239

#239 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 %

239 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.0734 4,525 1015 0.7118
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

242 James Madison University 28900 28900 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

242 The University of the South 28900 77400 0.6263 1,644 1340 0.569
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

244 Southern Methodist University 29000 90100 0.6781 7,285 1423 0.6335
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

244 University of Dayton 29000 64200 0.5484 7,740 1302 0.6545
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

246 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29100 29200 0.0034 18,288 1090 0.9068
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

247 University of Toledo 29300 32600 0.1006 11,013 1229 0.9202
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

248 Northern Kentucky University 29400 32100 0.0842 10,163 1090 0.6765
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

249 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29500 31600 0.0664 6,835 1090 0.7147
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

250 Montana State University 29800 31900 0.0657 15,046 1184 0.8214
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

251 Montclair State University 29900 36300 0.1764 18,712 1058 0.8789
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

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 Southern Utah University 30200 40800 0.2599 13,126 1140 0.8179
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

254 Scripps College 30400 94900 0.68 1,117 1475 0.3829
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

254 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30400 42200 0.2794 15,375 1103 0.866
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

256 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30700 39200 0.2171 12,507 1010 0.8897
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

257 California State University-Long Beach 30900 38900 0.2058 36,082 1135 0.4627
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

258 The College of Wooster 31000 83100 0.6277 1,738 1344 0.5953
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

259 Illinois State University 31100 36400 0.145 19,107 1120 0.8815
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

259 Portland State University 31100 43100 0.2778 15,414 1094 0.9087
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

261 Rider University 31200 60600 0.4849 3,145 1233 0.7864
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,145

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

262 Kean University 31300 39500 0.2077 11,758 1040 0.759
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

262 Western Colorado University 31300 41400 0.2439 3,148 1230 0.9971
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,148

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

264 University of California-Santa Barbara 31400 59100 0.4684 23,181 1354 0.3297
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

264 University of Kentucky 31400 36400 0.1373 25,534 1193 0.9294
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

266 Hartwick College 31500 66200 0.5239 1,097 1179 0.696
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

267 Angelo State University 31600 35400 0.1068 9,702 1055 0.8301
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,702

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

267 Lamar University 31600 38300 0.175 8,184 1050 0.8641
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

269 Baylor University 31800 70300 0.5475 14,915 1321 0.5128
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

269 University of Southern Indiana 31800 41800 0.2409 7,600 1145 0.9581
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

271 Centenary College of Louisiana 31900 63200 0.4951 693 1130 0.5574
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

272 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32100 36700 0.1249 41,303 1338 0.7975
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

273 Lake Superior State University 32500 33300 0.024 1,551 1120 0.6801
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

274 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4031 28,422 1378 0.4174
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

275 DePauw University 32900 70300 0.5322 1,917 1321 0.5719
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

276 University of Indianapolis 33200 59900 0.4453 3,603 1080 0.665
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

277 Lewis-Clark State College 33300 40000 0.1675 3,793 980 0.8769
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

278 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5226 1,673 1045 0.7253
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,673

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

278 Fort Lewis College 33500 41400 0.191 3,392 1109 0.773
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

278 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 33500 34400 0.0262 5,459 1055 0.8046
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,459

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

278 Western Connecticut State University 33500 39900 0.1605 3,567 1105 0.8701
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,567

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

282 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4592
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

283 University of Minnesota Duluth 33900 38700 0.1237 8,426 1235 0.8875
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

283 Wilkes University 33900 61900 0.4516 2,076 1144 0.9064
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

285 SUNY at Fredonia 34000 39600 0.1416 2,771 1258 0.777
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

286 Colorado Mesa University 34100 40000 0.1486 9,473 1055 0.8203
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

287 University of Alaska Fairbanks 34300 41100 0.1654 5,827 1157 0.6469
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

288 Beloit College 34400 81400 0.5771 1,004 1299 0.6304
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

289 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 10,202 1140 0.8109
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,202

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

289 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,276 1379 0.653
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

291 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 35100 35100 0 30,564 1302 0.416
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

292 New Jersey City University 35500 39800 0.1081 3,871 1015 0.9838
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

293 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3734 5,790 1232 0.6529
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,790

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

293 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,862 1260 0.6161
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

295 Stockton University 35800 44500 0.1956 7,565 1135 0.8894
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

296 Mississippi State University 36200 50500 0.283 18,567 1214 0.7764
#296

#296 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 %

296 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0592 9,187 1163 0.7613
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

298 Furman University 36700 82900 0.5571 2,383 1359 0.4295
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

298 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36700 38900 0.0586 23,329 1239 0.766
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

300 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36900 37100 0.0054 5,939 1065 0.5878
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

301 California State University-Fresno 37000 43800 0.1554 21,954 995 0.9526
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

302 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1160 0.8921
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

302 University of Connecticut 37100 53600 0.3081 20,056 1329 0.5239
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

304 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 38000 66300 0.427 31,035 1366 0.5478
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

305 Hofstra University 38300 76900 0.5019 6,581 1328 0.6808
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

306 Southern Connecticut State University 38700 52900 0.2685 7,252 1005 0.9147
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

307 State University of New York at Cortland 38800 39900 0.0276 5,911 1175 0.5979
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

308 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39100 44400 0.119 1,066 1197 0.4449
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

309 William Paterson University of New Jersey 39300 50300 0.2189 6,647 1153 0.9008
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

310 Rutgers University-Newark 40000 57900 0.309 7,989 1159 0.7136
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

311 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,475 1399 0.0897
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

312 Wayne State University 40700 46200 0.1191 16,012 1174 0.8116
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

313 The University of Texas at San Antonio 41200 52100 0.2093 31,127 1115 0.8679
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

314 Middle Tennessee State University 41700 46000 0.0934 18,042 1140 0.6909
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

315 Susquehanna University 42100 76800 0.452 2,246 1204 0.8143
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

316 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42200 55200 0.2354 25,900 1375 0.5808
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

317 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,167 1040 0.981
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,167

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

318 Radford University 43500 45700 0.0499 6,161 1070 0.8953
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

319 Marist University 44500 75800 0.4128 5,551 1279 0.5651
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

320 Boise State University 45300 50000 0.094 23,983 1135 0.8721
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

321 University of Illinois Chicago 45600 50600 0.0988 22,495 1252 0.7735
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

322 Saint Louis University 45900 80900 0.4324 10,413 1305 0.7504
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,413

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

323 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46300 86300 0.4633 5,741 1438 0.6347
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,741

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

324 University of California-San Diego 46400 74200 0.3745 34,955 1375 0.2671
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

325 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

326 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

327 University of Colorado Boulder 47800 57700 0.1717 32,244 1351 0.7808
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

328 Tulane University of Louisiana 48400 91400 0.4706 8,192 1451 0.1398
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,192

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

329 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0543 44,819 1327 0.4987
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

330 William & Mary 49100 69200 0.2905 7,063 1462 0.3407
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

331 The University of Texas at Austin 49600 59400 0.165 43,165 1356 0.2664
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

332 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0432 14,669 1415 0.3861
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

333 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0425 28,064 1237 0.8598
#333

#333 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 %

334 George Mason University 53300 61000 0.1263 28,334 1268 0.8748
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

334 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

336 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 62800 0.1465 23,920 1397 0.5973
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

337 University of Missouri-Columbia 56900 59200 0.0385 24,449 1256 0.7847
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

338 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,013 1256 0.9243
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,013

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

339 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0362 38,093 1302 0.7821
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

340 College of Charleston 61200 61200 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

341 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.0358 23,401 1343 0.3834
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

342 University of Oregon 66700 68900 0.0331 20,622 1250 0.883
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

343 University of California-Santa Cruz 82400 82400 0 17,940 1281 0.6579
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

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

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