Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Geology/Earth Science Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Geology/Earth Science, General Majors in the state of New Jersey 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 New Jersey.
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 New Jersey.
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 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,115 1527 0.0825
#2

#2 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 %

3 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4700 40700 0.8836 34,454 1435 0.1564
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

4 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

4 Princeton University 5100 75600 0.9325 5,813 1535 0.0462
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

6 Amherst College 5400 96100 0.9443 1,914 1514 0.0901
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

6 Smith College 5400 96700 0.9446 2,549 1477 0.21
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

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

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

9 Pomona College 5600 90000 0.9375 1,700 1520 0.0709
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,700

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

10 Colgate University 6100 95700 0.9358 3,193 1488 0.1388
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

11 Bowdoin College 6600 89900 0.9268 1,881 1505 0.0713
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

11 California Institute of Technology 6600 91800 0.9285 987 1557 0.0257
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

13 Savannah State University 6900 40400 0.8283 2,966 925 0.4614
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

14 University of Pennsylvania 7100 92900 0.9238 11,478 1536 0.054
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

15 Western Colorado University 7600 27600 0.7241 3,148 1230 0.9971
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,148

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

16 Vanderbilt University 7700 96500 0.9204 7,221 1527 0.0586
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

17 College of Staten Island CUNY 7800 36100 0.7849 10,051 1064 0.9234
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

18 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#18

#18 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 %

19 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 8200 30000 0.7264 40,684 1331 0.3915
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

20 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 98000 0.9146 9,164 1535 0.0399
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.0 %

20 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 8400 33900 0.753 5,472 1333 0.906
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

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

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

23 Marshall University 8800 34400 0.7437 9,146 1065 0.9573
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

24 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8900 90000 0.9016 4,535 1542 0.0455
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,535

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

25 California State University-Northridge 9100 22400 0.5942 32,756 1005 0.9345
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

26 Washington and Lee University 9400 96000 0.9024 1,886 1488 0.1397
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

26 Wellesley College 9400 91300 0.8972 2,407 1500 0.1405
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

28 Idaho State University 9500 22200 0.5728 10,834 0 0
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

29 University of Alaska Fairbanks 9900 54800 0.82 5,827 1157 0.6469
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

30 Bates College 10000 91900 0.891 1,760 1469 0.1332
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

31 Haverford College 10200 97600 0.8956 1,431 1499 0.1237
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

31 University of California-Davis 10200 38500 0.7358 32,273 1290 0.4183
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

33 Franklin and Marshall College 10300 90300 0.8862 1,808 1396 0.2819
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

33 Hamilton College 10300 89000 0.8839 2,031 1499 0.1362
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

33 Stephen F Austin State University 10300 27800 0.6285 9,129 1075 0.9399
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

36 Valdosta State University 10400 24800 0.5815 7,166 1015 0.7229
#36

#36 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 %

36 Vassar College 10400 92600 0.8878 2,462 1499 0.1857
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

38 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 10700 27400 0.6092 27,132 1099 0.9617
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

39 Dickinson College 11000 94300 0.8838 2,311 1393 0.4209
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

40 Brown University 11100 94000 0.8816 7,910 1535 0.0539
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

40 University of California-Merced 11100 39600 0.7189 8,372 1070 0.9053
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

42 Pitzer College 11200 94100 0.8811 1,242 1279 0.2516
#42

#42 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 %

43 Concord University 11500 39500 0.7091 1,609 990 0.9256
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

43 Indiana State University 11500 31200 0.6321 6,224 1020 0.8077
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

43 Midwestern State University 11500 21600 0.467 4,303 1010 0.9352
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

43 Sul Ross State University 11500 27100 0.5763 1,890 1020 0.9871
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

43 Utah State University 11500 28500 0.5964 25,706 1176 0.9247
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

48 The University of Texas at El Paso 11600 48200 0.7598 21,118 980 0.9992
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

21,118

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

48 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 11600 25700 0.5492 10,632 1075 0.8859
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,632

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

50 California State University-Fresno 11800 45900 0.7436 21,954 995 0.9526
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

50 Southern Utah University 11800 44000 0.7314 13,126 1140 0.8179
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

50 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11800 27800 0.5748 20,885 1420 0.1534
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

53 California State University-Stanislaus 11900 45900 0.7401 8,455 950 0.9814
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

53 University of Illinois Chicago 11900 30400 0.6077 22,495 1252 0.7735
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

55 Lafayette College 12000 85800 0.8606 2,775 1427 0.3145
#55

#55 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 %

55 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 39,257 1249 0.7392
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

57 Carleton College 12500 74400 0.8319 2,128 1490 0.2041
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

57 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12500 54500 0.7706 12,507 1010 0.8897
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

57 West Virginia University 12500 57700 0.7832 18,206 1125 0.89
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

60 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12600 25900 0.5139 1,066 1197 0.4449
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

60 University of Nebraska at Omaha 12600 23400 0.4621 11,756 1124 0.8698
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

62 Eastern Illinois University 12700 24300 0.4782 6,785 985 0.6535
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

62 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12700 43800 0.7094 2,292 1005 0.6063
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

64 Mount Holyoke College 12800 89900 0.8579 2,178 1449 0.3603
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

64 University of South Carolina Aiken 12800 23300 0.4508 3,289 1115 0.7854
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

66 William & Mary 12900 43100 0.7004 7,063 1462 0.3407
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

67 Denison University 13000 69300 0.8124 2,394 1412 0.1739
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,394

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

17.4 %

68 Ohio State University-Main Campus 13100 25700 0.4897 46,815 1378 0.6057
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

69 Fort Hays State University 13200 40700 0.6753 10,172 1075 0.9026
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

69 Northern Arizona University 13200 27100 0.5124 22,990 1090 0.8961
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

69 University of California-Santa Cruz 13200 38900 0.6599 17,940 1281 0.6579
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

72 Portland State University 13300 43100 0.6909 15,414 1094 0.9087
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

72 The University of Texas at Dallas 13300 18700 0.2891 21,858 1283 0.6513
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$18,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

74 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13400 31000 0.5673 8,553 1045 0.8688
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

75 California State University-Bakersfield 13500 50800 0.7349 8,865 925 0.9385
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

75 Colorado College 13500 94600 0.857 2,031 1357 0.1847
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

75 University of Hawaii at Manoa 13500 64500 0.7906 15,375 1103 0.866
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

75 Youngstown State University 13500 26800 0.4958 9,400 1115 0.8445
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

79 University of South Florida 13600 17100 0.2045 38,525 1239 0.4319
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

80 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 47300 0.7099 38,040 1418 0.452
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

81 University of California-Riverside 13800 66000 0.7914 22,600 1199 0.7639
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

82 Arkansas Tech University 13900 35900 0.6121 8,145 1035 0.9589
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

82 Bucknell University 13900 94800 0.8532 3,920 1396 0.2893
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

82 Western Washington University 13900 31600 0.5606 13,752 1272 0.9325
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

85 The University of Texas Permian Basin 14000 46000 0.6953 4,218 1030 0.9489
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

85 University of Southern Indiana 14000 35900 0.6104 7,600 1145 0.9581
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

87 Bryn Mawr College 14100 88300 0.8407 1,360 1383 0.2943
#87

#87 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 %

87 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14100 19000 0.2581 11,994 1090 0.865
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

89 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 14300 24900 0.425 5,661 1085 0.982
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

89 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 14300 28900 0.5059 8,320 1090 0.8858
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

91 California State University-Chico 14400 30700 0.5301 13,792 1075 0.9272
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

91 Central Michigan University 14400 37400 0.6155 10,193 1095 0.8982
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

91 Trinity University 14400 65800 0.7808 2,518 1423 0.2592
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

94 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8387 17,432 1490 0.0522
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

94 Northern Illinois University 14500 30700 0.5293 11,348 1070 0.6979
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

96 Stanford University 14700 71200 0.7934 7,904 1535 0.0361
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

97 Grand Valley State University 14800 25300 0.4155 19,002 1084 0.8302
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

98 Macalester College 14900 90000 0.8341 2,138 1425 0.2852
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,138

Est. Median SAT

1,425

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

98 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 14900 26400 0.4359 4,880 1124 0.8172
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,880

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

100 Albion College 15000 93700 0.8399 1,308 1065 0.807
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

100 California State University-San Bernardino 15000 43900 0.6589 15,365 990 0.9374
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

100 Colorado Mesa University 15000 40000 0.6242 9,473 1055 0.8203
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

103 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 37700 0.6009 5,241 1095 0.8609
#103

#103 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 %

104 Case Western Reserve University 15200 83100 0.8169 6,528 1475 0.3654
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

104 Central Washington University 15200 27900 0.4559 10,317 1045 0.9062
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

104 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15200 22400 0.319 9,351 1195 0.8234
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,351

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

107 Bridgewater State University 15300 25800 0.4083 8,270 1180 0.8781
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

8,270

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

108 Florida State University 15400 22900 0.3271 32,720 1360 0.2422
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

108 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 15400 21700 0.2897 5,459 1055 0.8046
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,459

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

110 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,896 1440 0.3418
#110

#110 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 %

110 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15500 25600 0.3938 10,202 1140 0.8109
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,202

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

110 University of Memphis 15500 26400 0.4137 15,770 1075 0.7203
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

113 Fitchburg State University 15600 30100 0.481 3,027 1145 0.8693
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

113 Radford University 15600 32000 0.5133 6,161 1070 0.8953
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

115 Keene State College 15900 51200 0.6885 2,725 1085 0.9033
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

115 Sam Houston State University 15900 30300 0.4749 17,787 1030 0.9026
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

117 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 16100 29200 0.4488 18,288 1090 0.9068
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

117 Wayne State University 16100 46200 0.6516 16,012 1174 0.8116
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

119 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16200 22300 0.2733 24,868 1214 0.796
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

120 Eastern Michigan University 16300 39700 0.5911 10,470 1055 0.7964
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

120 Ohio University-Main Campus 16300 23200 0.2974 20,444 1209 0.8499
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

120 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5555 33,475 1399 0.0897
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

120 University of Southern Mississippi 16300 23100 0.2943 10,193 1181 0.9912
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

124 California State University-Sacramento 16400 27600 0.4061 28,820 1035 0.9399
#124

#124 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 %

124 Winona State University 16400 23000 0.287 5,317 1115 0.7549
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

126 New Mexico Highlands University 16600 31500 0.4727 1,603 0 0
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

127 Lamar University 16800 41900 0.599 8,184 1050 0.8641
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

127 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 16800 39000 0.5692 37,985 1390 0.5815
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

127 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.8183
#127

#127 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 %

130 University of Northern Colorado 16900 39100 0.568 6,480 1085 0.8585
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

131 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17000 26300 0.3536 19,701 1214 0.8749
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

132 SUNY College at Potsdam 17100 37700 0.546 2,111 1060 0.777
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,111

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

133 Georgia State University 17200 45500 0.6214 27,415 1080 0.5544
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

133 Weber State University 17200 41300 0.583 31,672 0 0
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

135 Bennington College 17300 89500 0.8072 797 1370 0.4453
#135

#135 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 %

135 Frostburg State University 17300 26600 0.3494 3,422 1095 0.8918
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

137 Boston College 17400 96200 0.8187 10,314 1490 0.1643
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

10,314

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

137 SUNY Buffalo State University 17400 44900 0.612 5,255 1109 0.7295
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

139 Georgia Southern University 17600 26800 0.3439 23,541 1065 0.8789
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

139 Occidental College 17600 89200 0.803 1,881 1447 0.4417
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

139 University of Colorado Boulder 17600 30600 0.4248 32,244 1351 0.7808
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

142 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

143 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 17900 41200 0.5662 25,255 1134 0.7517
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

143 Wright State University-Main Campus 17900 26700 0.3296 7,505 1073 0.9633
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

145 California State University-Fullerton 18000 41500 0.5661 38,760 1090 0.9052
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

145 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18000 28200 0.3613 7,353 1085 0.9077
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

147 SUNY College at Geneseo 18100 39400 0.5411 3,881 1279 0.6645
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

147 The University of Texas at Arlington 18100 27700 0.3461 32,545 1129 0.799
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

149 Scripps College 18200 94900 0.8086 1,117 1475 0.3829
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

149 Whitman College 18200 85800 0.7881 1,561 1399 0.3815
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

151 College of Charleston 18300 33900 0.4607 10,880 1255 0.6003
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

151 Emporia State University 18300 29800 0.3864 2,396 1075 0.9771
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

151 Northern Michigan University 18300 33100 0.4472 6,684 1100 0.8402
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

151 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

155 Stockton University 18400 32200 0.4272 7,565 1135 0.8894
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

156 Angelo State University 18500 23100 0.1985 9,702 1055 0.8301
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,702

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

157 University of West Georgia 18700 48000 0.6107 9,103 1040 0.5161
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

9,103

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

157 William Paterson University of New Jersey 18700 31100 0.3991 6,647 1153 0.9008
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

159 Salem State University 18800 35100 0.4641 4,867 1075 0.9588
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

160 California State University-Los Angeles 18900 59200 0.6812 19,586 965 0.9125
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

160 The University of Texas at Austin 18900 27600 0.3147 43,165 1356 0.2664
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

160 University of Mississippi 18900 45000 0.5806 21,585 1182 0.9658
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

160 Western Michigan University 18900 26500 0.2871 13,027 1115 0.846
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

164 Eastern Kentucky University 19100 34400 0.4442 13,448 1110 0.7761
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

165 SUNY at Fredonia 19500 39600 0.5082 2,771 1258 0.777
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

166 University of Southern California 19600 75800 0.7418 20,630 1492 0.0981
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

167 Central Connecticut State University 19700 29500 0.332 8,170 1075 0.7333
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

167 University of New Orleans 19700 30200 0.3476 5,419 1040 0.7431
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

167 University of Tulsa 19700 62900 0.6868 2,852 1328 0.6151
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

170 Rutgers University-Newark 19800 38000 0.4787 7,989 1159 0.7136
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

171 University of Northern Iowa 19900 24000 0.1703 7,711 1129 0.9274
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

172 Claremont McKenna College 20100 98000 0.7951 1,390 1507 0.0959
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

173 Boise State University 20300 59700 0.66 23,983 1135 0.8721
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

173 Minot State University 20300 23500 0.1367 2,499 1075 0.6462
#173

#173 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 %

173 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20300 31000 0.3456 13,432 1225 0.8701
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

173 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1462 0.4008
#173

#173 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 %

177 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 20400 34400 0.4069 14,783 1124 0.8096
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

178 State University of New York at Oswego 20500 40200 0.4902 5,517 1180 0.8055
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

179 Northwestern University 20600 89500 0.7702 9,399 1527 0.0769
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

180 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2572 8,130 1179 0.9688
#180

#180 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 %

181 New Jersey City University 20800 38800 0.4641 3,871 1015 0.9838
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

182 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2285 31,133 1463 0.4479
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

183 Hanover College 21000 64000 0.6721 1,035 1210 0.837
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,035

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

183 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#183

#183 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 %

185 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21100 24900 0.1526 5,823 1115 0.8619
#185

#185 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 %

186 Austin Peay State University 21300 35900 0.4067 8,926 1075 0.9641
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

186 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 21300 50000 0.5737 3,825 1175 0.7841
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

188 Southern Connecticut State University 21600 53100 0.5934 7,252 1005 0.9147
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

189 Tufts University 21700 98900 0.7803 7,126 1507 0.1149
#189

#189 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 %

190 Allegheny College 22000 75400 0.7081 1,171 1279 0.5457
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

190 Saint Norbert College 22000 63800 0.6549 1,970 1193 0.8574
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

192 Rocky Mountain College 22400 52000 0.569 851 1075 0.6961
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

192 SUNY Brockport 22400 35100 0.3618 5,816 1195 0.7068
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

194 San Jose State University 22500 41100 0.4527 28,008 1124 0.8461
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

195 St Lawrence University 22600 87800 0.7424 1,949 1359 0.5434
#195

#195 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 %

196 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.686 2,522 1163 0.6268
#196

#196 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 %

197 Montana State University 22900 31500 0.2731 15,046 1184 0.8214
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

198 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,450 1044 0.9518
#198

#198 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 %

199 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.372 8,738 1079 0.948
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

200 State University of New York at New Paltz 23300 35700 0.347 6,862 1260 0.6161
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

200 SUNY Oneonta 23300 49300 0.5279 4,681 1234 0.696
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

202 Hampshire College 23900 101500 0.7642 844 1254 0.7528
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$101,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

203 Minnesota State University, Mankato 24000 27100 0.1139 13,433 1145 0.8844
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

204 Temple University 24500 36400 0.3272 21,457 1135 0.8041
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

204 The University of Texas at San Antonio 24500 52700 0.5351 31,127 1115 0.8679
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

206 Hope College 25000 60100 0.5838 3,395 1241 0.7924
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

206 University of Kansas 25000 44000 0.4334 22,085 1176 0.9348
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

208 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25500 31500 0.1906 6,809 1110 0.882
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,809

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

209 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,669 1415 0.3861
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

209 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 25700 59900 0.5708 34,242 1273 0.7333
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

209 Northern Kentucky University 25700 32100 0.1995 10,163 1090 0.6765
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

212 East Tennessee State University 25800 30600 0.1567 10,829 1124 0.8619
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

213 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 26100 43000 0.3926 5,939 1065 0.5878
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

214 Calvin University 26200 53000 0.5053 3,356 1222 0.7091
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

215 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.0735 14,504 1149 0.7637
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

216 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#216

#216 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 %

216 Gustavus Adolphus College 26400 75500 0.65 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 %

216 University of Arkansas 26400 29600 0.1077 28,859 1179 0.743
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

219 Earlham College 26500 75800 0.651 696 1233 0.7311
#219

#219 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 %

219 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26500 41500 0.3612 42,604 1336 0.6056
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

221 Adams State University 26600 33600 0.2107 1,605 1030 0.9918
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

222 Furman University 26700 79600 0.6643 2,383 1359 0.4295
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

223 Rider University 26900 57500 0.5325 3,145 1233 0.7864
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,145

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

224 University of Idaho 27000 45200 0.4023 9,574 1119 0.7553
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

225 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6714 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 %

225 University of Arizona 27300 38500 0.2906 44,848 1233 0.8614
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

225 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 31100 0.1219 8,426 1235 0.8875
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

228 Missouri State University-Springfield 27500 35400 0.2234 20,584 1134 0.9053
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

228 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 27500 31600 0.1294 2,216 1268 0.7987
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

230 Murray State University 27800 32400 0.1418 7,851 1115 0.8568
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

230 Pacific Lutheran University 27800 71200 0.6097 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 %

232 North Dakota State University 27900 30400 0.082 9,762 1110 0.9496
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

233 Morehead State University 28100 32600 0.1379 8,258 1140 0.7721
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

234 Cornell College 28200 74800 0.6225 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 %

235 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 33400 0.1467 11,160 1069 0.5967
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

236 Kansas State University 28700 41600 0.3089 15,650 1164 0.8169
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

236 Northland College 28700 63200 0.5458 286 1085 0.7497
#236

#236 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 %

238 Dartmouth College 28800 96000 0.7001 4,637 1521 0.054
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,637

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

238 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3354 25,628 1207 0.8866
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

240 Montclair State University 28900 36300 0.204 18,712 1058 0.8789
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

240 University of Utah 28900 32000 0.0966 28,064 1237 0.8598
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

240 Wichita State University 28900 40600 0.2901 13,313 1073 0.9395
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

243 Juniata College 29000 70600 0.5896 1,242 1229 0.7891
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

243 Western Illinois University 29000 31000 0.0673 4,525 1015 0.7118
#243

#243 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 %

245 Clemson University 29200 37100 0.2125 23,401 1343 0.3834
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

245 Southern Methodist University 29200 83200 0.6494 7,285 1423 0.6335
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

247 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 33900 0.1328 30,187 1292 0.6015
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

248 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.0948 11,013 1229 0.9202
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

249 Beloit College 29700 97600 0.6956 1,004 1299 0.6304
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

250 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 29800 62800 0.5251 37,140 1406 0.4237
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

251 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#251

#251 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 %

252 Lake Superior State University 30300 33700 0.1009 1,551 1120 0.6801
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

253 University of Dayton 30600 64200 0.5235 7,740 1302 0.6545
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

254 The College of Wooster 30800 82400 0.6259 1,738 1344 0.5953
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

254 Western Connecticut State University 30800 49800 0.3816 3,567 1105 0.8701
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,567

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

256 University of California-Santa Barbara 30900 59600 0.4812 23,181 1354 0.3297
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

257 Kean University 31100 39600 0.2147 11,758 1040 0.759
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

257 The University of the South 31100 77400 0.5979 1,644 1340 0.569
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

259 Hartwick College 31200 66200 0.5284 1,097 1179 0.696
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

259 University of North Dakota 31200 33700 0.0767 11,033 1150 0.769
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

261 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31300 0 6,835 1090 0.7147
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

262 Baylor University 31900 70300 0.5462 14,915 1321 0.5128
#262

#262 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 %

263 Centenary College of Louisiana 32000 63200 0.4935 693 1130 0.5574
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

264 DePauw University 32100 70300 0.5438 1,917 1321 0.5719
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

265 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 32200 39900 0.1929 9,847 1090 0.9309
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

266 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32600 35100 0.0713 30,564 1302 0.416
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

267 North Carolina State University 32900 54800 0.3996 28,422 1378 0.4174
#267

#267 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 %

268 Lewis-Clark State College 33000 40000 0.175 3,793 980 0.8769
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

268 Sonoma State University 33000 41200 0.199 5,272 1050 0.9343
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,272

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

268 Wilkes University 33000 61900 0.4661 2,076 1144 0.9064
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

271 Fort Lewis College 33300 41400 0.1958 3,392 1109 0.773
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

271 Framingham State University 33300 38100 0.126 2,782 1190 0.8361
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

273 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4422 3,603 1080 0.665
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

274 Adrian College 33700 70200 0.5199 1,673 1045 0.7253
#274

#274 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 %

275 Hofstra University 34000 77000 0.5583 6,581 1328 0.6808
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

276 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 34400 35900 0.0418 6,306 1214 0.9075
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

277 Western Kentucky University 35000 42300 0.1726 14,151 970 0.9387
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

278 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 35200 42800 0.1757 22,364 1159 0.7504
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

279 San Diego State University 35400 36100 0.0194 35,782 1208 0.3619
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

280 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 35700 42500 0.1599 14,449 1195 0.784
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

281 State University of New York at Cortland 35800 39900 0.1029 5,911 1175 0.5979
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

282 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3701 5,790 1232 0.6529
#282

#282 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 %

283 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

284 Mississippi State University 36400 50500 0.2792 18,567 1214 0.7764
#284

#284 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 %

284 Tennessee Technological University 36400 38500 0.0543 9,187 1163 0.7613
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

286 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

286 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 36500 41600 0.1223 5,386 1050 0.9092
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

288 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36900 66500 0.4448 31,035 1366 0.5478
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

289 Skidmore College 37000 89100 0.5845 2,704 1418 0.2105
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

290 California State University-Long Beach 37100 38600 0.0389 36,082 1135 0.4627
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

290 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1160 0.8921
#290

#290 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 %

292 Towson University 37200 46400 0.1983 16,264 1098 0.8197
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

293 University of Connecticut 37400 43900 0.1482 20,056 1329 0.5239
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

294 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45800 0.1704 19,117 1134 0.7371
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

295 Texas Tech University 38900 41000 0.0513 32,580 1200 0.7265
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

296 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.247 18,263 1410 0.4904
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

297 Washington State University 40800 56300 0.2767 21,455 1125 0.8664
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

298 Marist University 41100 75800 0.4577 5,551 1279 0.5651
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

299 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,853 990 0.6652
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

299 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42200 54700 0.2285 25,900 1375 0.5808
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

301 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,246 1204 0.8143
#301

#301 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 %

302 Saint Louis University 42600 80900 0.4732 10,413 1305 0.7504
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,413

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

303 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42800 57700 0.258 11,355 1222 0.8816
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,355

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

304 University of Florida 43200 45600 0.0526 36,573 1399 0.242
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

305 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,167 1040 0.981
#305

#305 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 %

306 Appalachian State University 43600 43600 0 19,560 1190 0.9014
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

307 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44000 57100 0.2294 23,329 1239 0.766
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

308 The University of Montana 44600 45900 0.0283 7,891 1225 0.9586
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

309 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2743 31,253 1272 0.773
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

310 Illinois State University 45200 47300 0.0442 19,107 1120 0.8815
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

310 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 9,601 1205 0.9664
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

312 James Madison University 45300 45300 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

313 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 32,399 1382 0.377
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

314 Middle Tennessee State University 46000 46000 0 18,042 1140 0.6909
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

314 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46000 86200 0.4662 5,741 1438 0.6347
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,741

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

316 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,359 1303 0.7418
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

317 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#317

#317 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 %

318 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#318

#318 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 %

319 University of Delaware 48000 61300 0.217 20,026 1294 0.706
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

320 Purdue University-Main Campus 48700 51200 0.0505 44,819 1327 0.4987
#320

#320 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 %

321 Tulane University of Louisiana 48800 92100 0.4704 8,192 1451 0.1398
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,192

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

321 University of California-San Diego 48800 74200 0.3422 34,955 1375 0.2671
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

323 University of Kentucky 49000 56600 0.1347 25,534 1193 0.9294
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

324 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.0393 22,738 1208 0.8362
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

325 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 53100 61200 0.1322 26,221 1204 0.8854
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

326 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

326 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53400 61000 0.126 41,303 1338 0.7975
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

328 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

329 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 64200 0.1635 23,920 1397 0.5973
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

330 George Mason University 53900 61000 0.1164 28,334 1268 0.8748
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

331 Texas A&M University-College Station 54000 56100 0.0372 60,710 1278 0.5743
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

332 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

333 The University of Alabama 57100 57100 0 34,389 1284 0.7665
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

333 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0353 24,449 1256 0.7847
#333

#333 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 %

335 Auburn University 58700 58700 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

336 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,013 1256 0.9243
#336

#336 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 %

337 Indiana University-Bloomington 60900 63000 0.0332 38,093 1302 0.7821
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

338 University of Oregon 66800 68900 0.0303 20,622 1250 0.883
#338

#338 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 %

339 University of California-Berkeley 70200 75900 0.0751 33,070 1407 0.1098
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

33,070

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

340 University of California-Irvine 72900 74700 0.0241 30,204 1333 0.2857
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

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

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