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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Mechanical Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Majors in the state of Arkansas for 2027

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Considering a degree in Mechanical Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Mechanical Engineering majors who live in Arkansas.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Mechanical Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Arkansas.
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
Mechanical Engineering
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Old Dominion University 0 32400 1 17,504 1205 0.9135
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

1 United States Air Force Academy 0 0 0 4,114 1335 0.1409
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,114

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,063 1319 0.206
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,063

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,507 1335 0.1161
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,507

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

11.6 %

1 United States Naval Academy 0 0 0 4,474 1305 0.0927
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

9.3 %

6 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1900 93300 0.9796 4,561 1542 0.0456
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$93,300

% Savings

98%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

7 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

8 Princeton University 4100 83400 0.9508 5,916 1528 0.0442
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

9 University of Pennsylvania 5100 93100 0.9457 9,989 1535 0.0492
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

10 University of Michigan-Flint 5300 43700 0.8792 5,534 1079 0.6734
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

11 California State University-Los Angeles 5600 69100 0.9194 22,077 965 0.9124
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

12 Harvard University 5900 96000 0.9387 6,738 1500 0.0418
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

12 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 5900 40700 0.8541 35,358 1448 0.1642
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

14 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 7100 41500 0.8297 38,572 1455 0.3659
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

15 Lafayette College 7600 91000 0.916 2,675 1415 0.3116
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

15 Washington University in St Louis 7600 102300 0.9256 8,153 1512 0.1192
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

17 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 7700 35300 0.7828 5,753 1195 0.864
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

18 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 7900 93800 0.9158 405 1527 0.252
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

405

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

18 Northwestern University 7900 94200 0.9162 9,060 1533 0.0769
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

18 Vanderbilt University 7900 98200 0.9199 7,221 1527 0.0586
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

21 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

22 University of Notre Dame 8200 89100 0.9078 8,950 1497 0.0938
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

23 California State University-Northridge 8300 36500 0.7742 32,846 1005 0.9176
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

24 California Institute of Technology 8400 94600 0.9108 971 1564 0.0379
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,564

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

25 Carnegie Mellon University 8800 90900 0.9027 7,728 1528 0.1107
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

26 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 98000 0.9095 9,164 1535 0.0386
#26

#26 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

3.9 %

27 Florida Atlantic University 9300 26900 0.6554 25,626 1150 0.5497
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

28 Portland State University 9700 26100 0.6288 14,932 1174 0.8586
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

29 Rice University 9800 92500 0.8944 4,807 1528 0.0801
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

30 University of Tulsa 9900 63100 0.8436 2,852 1328 0.615
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

31 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 10200 41400 0.7537 8,945 1099 0.975
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

32 University of Houston-Clear Lake 10300 10300 0 6,029 1075 0.9173
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$10,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

33 Indiana State University 10400 25900 0.5994 6,352 1015 0.9157
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

33 University of California-Merced 10400 40600 0.7442 8,234 1070 0.9704
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

35 Western Kentucky University 10500 27500 0.6169 13,732 1090 0.9145
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

36 Fairmont State University 10600 21600 0.5084 3,090 970 0.9862
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

36 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8903 6,096 1448 0.4191
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

38 Southern Utah University 10700 51400 0.7918 13,176 1140 0.9998
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

39 Cornell University 10800 93700 0.8846 16,138 1528 0.0838
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

40 Savannah State University 10900 50900 0.7861 2,966 950 1
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

41 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11100 36600 0.6964 27,963 1090 0.8395
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

41 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11100 33800 0.6718 40,996 1399 0.4175
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

43 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 11400 35700 0.6802 12,122 1283 0.8296
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

44 Marshall University 11500 27800 0.5858 9,960 1070 0.9663
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

45 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 11600 31400 0.6307 14,249 1084 0.7761
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

46 California State University-Fresno 11700 19600 0.4065 21,954 995 0.9526
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

46 Ohio State University-Main Campus 11700 32800 0.6429 46,627 1366 0.492
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

48 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5879 7,640 1045 0.8526
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

49 University of Illinois Chicago 11900 30200 0.6068 24,260 1174 0.7576
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

50 Brown University 12100 94000 0.8712 7,951 1500 0.0634
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

50 Midwestern State University 12100 21600 0.4393 4,303 1055 0.9347
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

52 Wayne State University 12500 32900 0.6197 16,390 1183 0.8359
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

53 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

53 University of West Florida 12600 22200 0.432 9,971 1120 0.5822
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

55 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12800 29300 0.5632 8,421 1054 0.9444
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

56 Boston University 13000 93200 0.8604 18,289 1475 0.1283
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

57 Navajo Technical University 13200 24000 0.45 1,679 0 1
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,679

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

57 North Carolina A & T State University 13200 17900 0.2633 12,497 1075 0.5125
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

57 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 13200 26600 0.5038 9,040 1119 0.9666
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,040

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

57 University of North Florida 13200 22400 0.4112 14,837 1124 0.6815
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

61 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13300 27100 0.5085 29,727 990 0.9229
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

62 University of California-Santa Barbara 13400 43000 0.6883 23,091 1354 0.382
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

63 Louisiana Tech University 13500 42900 0.6852 11,071 1189 0.9073
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

64 University of South Florida 13600 22400 0.3933 39,093 1255 0.4071
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

64 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13600 21300 0.3614 18,667 1090 0.9711
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

66 University of California-Riverside 13700 36500 0.6242 24,034 1199 0.8609
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

66 University of Georgia 13700 27200 0.4956 32,824 1348 0.3425
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

66 University of Houston 13700 21800 0.3715 40,366 1224 0.7577
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

66 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7774 39,193 1418 0.4081
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

70 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

71 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 13900 43200 0.6776 3,153 1035 0.7012
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

72 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14100 19000 0.2581 11,994 1090 0.8651
#72

#72 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 %

72 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14100 60900 0.7687 1,278 1025 0.3668
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

74 South Georgia State College 14200 43100 0.6698 1,893 0 1
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

74 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 14200 25600 0.4445 10,396 1125 0.7162
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

74 Youngstown State University 14200 28400 0.4998 9,687 1120 0.9145
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

77 Saginaw Valley State University 14300 30100 0.5241 6,280 1050 0.7843
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

77 San Francisco State University 14300 47700 0.7004 19,444 1035 0.9644
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

77 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 14300 31000 0.5394 13,432 1225 0.8701
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

80 Eastern Michigan University 14400 33900 0.5743 10,034 1055 0.7772
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

80 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14400 25700 0.4401 10,995 1090 0.7476
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

82 University of Memphis 14500 26400 0.4516 15,538 1080 0.7878
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

83 Arkansas Tech University 14600 30900 0.5284 8,279 1055 0.9747
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

83 Western Michigan University 14600 26500 0.4495 13,714 1089 0.9121
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

85 Bucknell University 14700 95700 0.8468 3,928 1275 0.322
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

86 Murray State University 14900 27000 0.4493 8,217 1124 0.8413
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

86 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 14900 44900 0.6685 1,994 1000 0.6354
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,994

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

88 Colorado Mesa University 15000 66200 0.7741 9,459 1050 0.8314
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

88 West Virginia University 15000 73100 0.7945 18,206 1120 0.8514
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

90 Case Western Reserve University 15100 92800 0.8369 6,657 1484 0.3778
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

90 The University of Texas at Dallas 15100 19400 0.2215 23,007 1281 0.6909
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

90 University of Hawaii at Manoa 15100 57100 0.7351 15,735 1069 0.8797
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

93 Stanford University 15200 1932000 0.9922 7,346 1542 0.038
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$1,932,000

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

93 University of Nevada-Reno 15200 28200 0.4606 20,204 1109 0.8313
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

95 University of Maine 15300 29300 0.4781 9,182 1195 0.9562
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

96 Missouri State University-Springfield 15400 26000 0.4072 21,138 1134 0.9039
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

97 Bluefield State University 15500 45000 0.6561 1,117 990 0.9723
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

97 Central Michigan University 15500 38700 0.5993 10,238 1099 0.9104
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

97 Northern Michigan University 15500 33100 0.5318 6,650 1100 0.8505
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

97 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15500 25800 0.399 5,386 995 0.9092
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

97 University of Mississippi 15500 27000 0.4258 22,939 1172 0.9738
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

102 California State University-Chico 15600 23500 0.3358 13,599 1054 0.9107
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

103 Florida State University 15800 23000 0.3133 34,271 1369 0.2383
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

103 Grand Valley State University 15800 28300 0.441 19,154 1074 0.9271
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

103 Montana Technological University 15800 29600 0.4656 2,310 1124 0.9799
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,310

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

106 University of Kansas 15900 34900 0.5444 22,544 1176 0.9258
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

107 Duke University 16000 98600 0.8376 6,525 1533 0.0524
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$98,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

107 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 16000 24200 0.3395 7,637 1115 0.1865
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

109 University of Florida 16100 22500 0.2843 37,283 1406 0.2033
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

110 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 16400 90700 0.8192 8,727 1055 0.9703
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

110 Oakland University 16400 28200 0.4187 12,770 1039 0.8897
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

112 Francis Marion University 16500 36100 0.5425 3,793 1015 0.9508
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

112 Union College 16500 93300 0.8231 1,954 1399 0.4342
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$93,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

112 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16500 22300 0.2598 26,213 1209 0.7778
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

115 The University of Texas at El Paso 16600 38700 0.5704 22,223 975 0.9994
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

116 Tennessee State University 16700 55800 0.7009 4,221 990 0.8463
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

117 California State University-Long Beach 16800 25800 0.3489 36,056 1135 0.4543
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

117 McNeese State University 16800 27800 0.396 5,668 1060 0.7827
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

117 Stephen F Austin State University 16800 27800 0.395 9,905 1055 0.8339
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

120 Georgia Southern University 17000 20100 0.1539 25,595 1045 0.695
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

121 The University of Texas at Arlington 17100 28100 0.392 32,545 1129 0.799
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

122 University of Colorado Boulder 17200 31800 0.4578 32,244 1351 0.7809
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

122 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17200 26300 0.3458 19,787 1197 0.8807
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

122 Wright State University-Main Campus 17200 36500 0.5291 7,747 1073 0.9617
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

125 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 17300 36400 0.5241 2,710 1218 0.9374
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,710

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

125 Sam Houston State University 17300 27100 0.3615 17,822 1035 0.9372
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

125 Weber State University 17300 20300 0.1481 31,672 1075 1
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

128 Texas A&M University-College Station 17400 29900 0.4171 60,710 1278 0.5732
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

128 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

130 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17500 20700 0.1546 8,673 1095 0.9156
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

130 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 17500 44200 0.6047 1,829 1149 0.945
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

130 Vermont State University 17500 26900 0.3488 4,087 960 0.8323
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

133 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 17700 33300 0.4685 1,094 1109 0.8917
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

133 Yale University 17700 278600 0.9365 6,667 1507 0.0475
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$278,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

135 University of Kentucky 17800 36500 0.5132 25,535 1193 0.9294
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

136 York College of Pennsylvania 17900 45800 0.6097 3,369 1153 0.7374
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

137 Cal Poly Maritime Academy 18000 58500 0.692 804 1110 0.9501
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cal Poly Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

804

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

138 California State University-Sacramento 18100 27700 0.3472 28,619 1015 0.9357
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

138 Northeastern University 18100 90000 0.7987 22,456 1481 0.0562
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

140 Kennesaw State University 18200 26700 0.3183 46,069 1119 0.7944
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

140 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 35,248 1289 0.6939
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

140 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 18200 37500 0.5147 3,758 0 0.7236
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,758

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

143 Angelo State University 18300 23100 0.207 10,103 1045 0.7981
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

143 California State University-Fullerton 18300 20600 0.111 40,705 960 0.8811
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

145 San Jose State University 18400 41100 0.5518 29,890 1135 0.8039
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

145 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18400 25200 0.2695 7,088 1100 0.7448
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

145 The University of Texas at Austin 18400 28100 0.3448 44,314 1356 0.2222
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

148 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 18600 57800 0.6781 2,848 1135 0.2859
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,848

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

148 University of Alabama in Huntsville 18600 30500 0.3899 6,743 1266 0.6292
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

150 Central Washington University 18700 22700 0.176 10,033 1060 0.9061
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

151 University of Central Oklahoma 18800 27500 0.3166 10,777 1075 0.7812
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

151 University of Rhode Island 18800 33900 0.4455 14,466 1197 0.7456
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

153 University of Mary 19000 32600 0.4179 2,821 1175 0.753
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

154 Idaho State University 19100 39100 0.512 10,834 0 0.8396
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

155 The University of Texas Permian Basin 19200 54000 0.6441 3,991 1010 0.9654
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,991

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

156 Lehigh University 19400 89800 0.7841 5,986 1436 0.2896
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

156 Norwich University 19400 100600 0.8075 2,626 1186 0.7444
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$100,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

156 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 19400 38900 0.5008 1,973 1189 0.8142
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

159 Alabama A & M University 19600 51200 0.6177 6,370 915 0.5795
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

160 Illinois College 19700 55200 0.6438 1,008 1059 0.7494
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,008

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

161 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20100 45100 0.5546 31,536 1366 0.5457
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

162 Farmingdale State College 20200 22500 0.1024 10,062 1125 0.6166
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

163 University of Southern California 20300 76400 0.7347 20,768 1499 0.1119
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

164 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 20500 26500 0.2262 23,003 1164 0.7367
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

164 SUNY Buffalo State University 20500 57800 0.6451 5,196 1050 0.8422
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

166 Grove City College 20600 39700 0.4817 2,247 1248 0.667
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,247

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

166 Syracuse University 20600 83600 0.7536 16,149 1374 0.4879
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

166 University of South Carolina-Columbia 20600 26100 0.2104 31,845 1298 0.5651
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

166 University of Wyoming 20600 27900 0.2642 8,138 1163 0.9695
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

170 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.3258 43,633 1342 0.4343
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

170 Rowan University 20700 41300 0.4991 17,157 1204 0.7654
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

170 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20700 40600 0.4918 37,985 1390 0.5815
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

173 South Carolina State University 20800 30000 0.3062 3,059 925 0.6797
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

174 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20900 39200 0.4671 10,900 1222 0.8914
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

175 Ferris State University 21000 31000 0.3231 8,980 1015 0.8237
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,980

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

175 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

177 King's College 21100 63100 0.6659 1,559 1135 0.9193
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

177 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 21100 40900 0.4846 1,709 1218 0.9653
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,709

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

177 University of New Orleans 21100 30000 0.2963 5,419 1040 0.7431
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

180 North Park University 21200 55900 0.6208 1,825 1075 0.6949
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

180 Schreiner University 21200 52600 0.5968 1,302 1000 0.9217
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

180 West Texas A & M University 21200 29200 0.2737 7,110 1060 0.6681
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

183 Iowa State University 21400 25700 0.1685 26,346 1212 0.8793
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

183 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,594 1193 0.6493
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

185 St. Mary's University 21500 82100 0.7383 2,330 1060 0.9508
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$82,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,330

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

186 Virginia Commonwealth University 21600 33600 0.3569 21,469 1167 0.9061
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

187 Loras College 21700 58400 0.6289 1,073 1110 0.6966
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,073

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

187 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 21700 41300 0.4746 3,211 1243 0.9594
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,211

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

189 Boise State University 21800 31200 0.3014 25,308 1025 0.8389
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

189 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 21800 49600 0.5601 4,047 1219 0.976
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

191 Grand Canyon University 21900 34000 0.3554 75,936 1075 0.7891
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

191 Indiana Institute of Technology 21900 48800 0.5514 1,650 1055 0.7039
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

193 University of the Pacific 22100 73600 0.6999 3,097 1313 0.6905
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

194 University of Virginia-Main Campus 22200 80400 0.7236 17,848 1470 0.1565
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

195 Southern University and A & M College 22300 41600 0.4636 6,713 930 0.3512
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

196 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

196 Tufts University 22500 99000 0.7728 7,031 1497 0.1082
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$99,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

198 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 22600 56000 0.5966 1,592 1109 0.8415
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,592

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

199 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 22700 52400 0.5669 3,929 1095 0.949
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

200 The University of Alabama 22800 33400 0.3172 35,621 1238 0.7117
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

201 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3773 8,209 1079 0.948
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

202 SUNY Maritime College 23000 59200 0.6118 1,401 1164 0.785
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,401

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

202 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

204 Point Park University 23300 54300 0.5707 2,498 1144 0.984
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

204 Seattle Pacific University 23300 98900 0.7647 1,657 1174 0.9301
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

204 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 23300 34900 0.3328 4,371 1084 0.865
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

207 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 23400 36100 0.3515 34,447 1273 0.8804
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

208 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 46,249 1180 0.6085
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

209 Lamar University 23800 37700 0.3685 8,387 1040 0.8353
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

209 State University of New York at New Paltz 23800 35700 0.333 6,113 1279 0.6267
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

211 Northern Arizona University 23900 47000 0.4928 22,203 1129 0.8961
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

212 The College of New Jersey 24100 41200 0.4148 7,433 1243 0.6148
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

213 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 24200 47900 0.4943 2,280 1224 0.9675
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

213 University of Dayton 24200 64400 0.624 7,252 1319 0.6659
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

213 University of North Texas 24200 26100 0.0727 34,414 1094 0.7089
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

216 University of Central Missouri 24300 35800 0.3223 10,397 1055 0.7439
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,397

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

216 University of Jamestown 24300 34400 0.2932 1,097 1055 0.88
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

218 Montana State University 24400 24400 0 15,142 1184 0.9938
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

219 Miami University-Oxford 24700 28300 0.1272 16,405 1284 0.74
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

219 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 24700 40500 0.3902 21,388 1369 0.5945
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

221 University of St Thomas 24800 51400 0.5176 3,466 1095 0.8355
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,466

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

222 Tennessee Technological University 24900 33700 0.261 9,187 1163 0.7613
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

223 University at Buffalo 25000 34000 0.2647 21,192 1309 0.8059
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

224 Messiah University 25100 54700 0.5412 2,722 1266 0.8107
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

224 Temple University 25100 36100 0.3049 21,031 1172 0.8622
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

226 South Dakota State University 25400 28700 0.1144 10,883 1115 0.9618
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

226 Wichita State University 25400 30600 0.1697 14,906 1065 0.7224
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

228 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25500 32800 0.2229 7,393 1125 0.8968
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

228 University of Arkansas 25500 44700 0.4292 29,252 1179 0.7388
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

230 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 25600 39400 0.3504 13,039 1020 0.894
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

230 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 25600 54300 0.5282 5,939 1065 0.5878
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

230 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

233 Christian Brothers University 25800 57600 0.5513 1,155 1110 0.867
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

233 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,415 1212 0.8324
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

233 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0975 11,837 1189 0.8157
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

233 University of South Carolina Aiken 25800 33900 0.2391 3,379 1065 0.743
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,379

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

237 Otterbein University 25900 79200 0.6734 2,292 1126 0.8388
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

238 John Brown University 26000 48300 0.4611 2,091 1187 0.6802
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

239 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

239 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26100 28400 0.0804 14,834 1149 0.7803
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

239 Saint Martin's University 26100 100700 0.7408 1,189 1103 0.9345
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$100,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

239 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5966 1,920 1174 0.9412
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

243 University of Akron Main Campus 26300 28000 0.0606 11,691 1074 0.7722
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

243 University of Alabama at Birmingham 26300 28500 0.0773 11,959 1260 0.8818
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

245 Northern Illinois University 26400 32100 0.1764 12,118 1070 0.7164
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

246 Trine University 26500 56100 0.5277 4,373 1159 0.8548
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,373

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

247 George Fox University 26800 92800 0.7114 3,530 1168 0.9282
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

248 Texas Tech University 27100 27100 0 34,021 1195 0.6906
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

248 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5183 2,207 1089 0.782
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

250 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 31300 0.1272 8,706 1230 0.8906
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

251 Saint Ambrose University 27400 57700 0.5254 1,884 1065 0.8006
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

252 North Dakota State University 27700 30400 0.0884 9,762 1110 0.9496
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

252 Oregon Institute of Technology 27700 36400 0.2397 5,288 1138 0.9459
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,288

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

252 University of Bridgeport 27700 65800 0.5791 1,570 1000 0.8302
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

255 University of Missouri-St Louis 27800 38200 0.2721 12,798 1157 0.1421
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

256 North Central College 27900 66700 0.5814 2,567 1203 0.8377
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

257 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 28000 33300 0.1587 2,216 1268 0.7987
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

258 Central Connecticut State University 28100 30400 0.0758 9,463 1020 0.793
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

259 Marquette University 28300 63800 0.5565 8,206 1304 0.7802
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

260 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28500 41800 0.3167 1,795 1130 0.8215
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

260 University of Delaware 28500 34500 0.1741 19,287 1302 0.6924
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

260 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,223

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

263 Clarkson University 28700 78000 0.6322 2,163 1283 0.825
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

263 University of Utah 28700 32000 0.1027 29,335 1222 0.9015
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

265 Colorado School of Mines 28800 36200 0.2045 6,195 1399 0.6069
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

265 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2152 31,253 1272 0.773
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

265 University of Southern Indiana 28800 40000 0.2819 5,347 1145 0.9581
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

268 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.4006 3,577 1159 0.7507
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,577

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

269 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 29000 43100 0.3274 22,313 1341 0.2996
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

269 New York University 29000 92100 0.6851 29,471 1520 0.0906
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

269 University of Northern Iowa 29000 37300 0.2222 7,800 1115 0.9313
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

272 University of Connecticut 29100 54200 0.4629 20,056 1329 0.5239
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

272 University of Louisville 29100 29100 0 17,916 1134 0.7921
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

274 Jacksonville University 29200 102400 0.7148 2,916 1210 0.5748
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$102,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

274 Milligan University 29200 56400 0.482 867 1200 0.7229
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

867

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

276 Alvernia University 29300 69400 0.5776 2,192 1195 0.5806
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,192

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

277 Utah Tech University 29400 35200 0.1648 12,993 1065 1
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

12,993

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

277 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.3869 1,366 1035 0.7311
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

279 Harding University 29500 47800 0.3825 3,536 1184 0.7052
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

279 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0719 4,525 1000 0.7118
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

281 Southern Methodist University 29600 96900 0.6943 7,545 1427 0.4764
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$96,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

282 University of Iowa 29800 32100 0.0712 23,407 1203 0.799
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

283 Thomas Jefferson University 30100 70000 0.5695 3,772 1255 0.8098
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

283 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 30100 30100 0 11,087 1326 0.7397
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

285 Lawrence Technological University 30300 99100 0.6946 2,661 1149 0.8101
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$99,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

286 Michigan Technological University 30400 34700 0.1238 6,009 1247 0.8546
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

287 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5439 1,478 1229 0.48
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,478

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

288 Rochester Institute of Technology 30700 78300 0.608 14,267 1363 0.6693
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

288 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.2689 10,726 1134 0.8889
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

290 Gannon University 30800 52900 0.4181 2,768 1174 0.7416
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

290 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30800 36900 0.1661 5,687 1305 0.7863
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,687

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

292 Oklahoma Christian University 30900 45000 0.3122 2,098 1129 0.9654
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

292 Prairie View A & M University 30900 39600 0.2196 9,022 960 0.7836
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

294 George Mason University 31000 35700 0.1315 28,862 1271 0.8647
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

295 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31100 50300 0.3816 21,028 1450 0.1334
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

296 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1676 21,144 1104 0.7603
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

296 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 31200 33500 0.0682 6,045 1193 0.8938
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

298 Friends University 31400 58000 0.4597 1,084 1020 0.5174
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

51.7 %

299 Ohio Northern University 31500 63500 0.5049 2,706 1203 0.7384
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

299 Pittsburg State University 31500 37100 0.151 4,561 1055 0.5487
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

301 Cleveland State University 31700 32100 0.0125 9,418 1069 0.913
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

301 University of Central Florida 31700 42800 0.2593 60,083 1289 0.428
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

303 Tuskegee University 31800 45600 0.3027 2,660 1090 0.4868
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,660

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

304 Lake Superior State University 32000 33300 0.039 1,405 1114 1
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

305 Anderson University 32200 54700 0.4116 3,724 1209 0.5491
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,724

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

305 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32200 35200 0.0853 32,041 1324 0.4358
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

307 Rockhurst University 32400 62500 0.482 1,964 1159 0.9392
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,964

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

307 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,689

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

307 Villanova University 32400 92900 0.6515 6,933 1466 0.2814
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

310 Liberty University 32500 44700 0.2729 52,961 1174 0.9898
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

311 Franciscan University of Steubenville 32600 44700 0.2706 3,219 1226 0.5836
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,219

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

311 San Diego State University 32600 37100 0.1214 36,196 1208 0.3741
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

313 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4032 29,340 1374 0.3954
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

313 Wilkes University 32700 61900 0.4715 2,055 1188 0.9397
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

315 University of Wisconsin-Stout 32800 35000 0.0652 6,227 1184 0.9171
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,227

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

316 Milwaukee School of Engineering 32900 72600 0.5465 2,836 1283 0.6711
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

317 Baylor University 33400 70400 0.5258 14,183 1302 0.5222
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

318 Illinois Institute of Technology 33800 75200 0.5507 3,190 1317 0.6187
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

319 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3565 1,133 1124 0.6518
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,133

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

320 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4396 3,394 1080 0.728
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

321 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

322 California Baptist University 34400 69800 0.5069 8,707 1024 0.8139
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

323 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,159 1372 0.7304
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

324 University of Idaho 34800 48700 0.2854 9,656 1104 0.7476
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

325 Auburn University 35000 35000 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

325 The University of Texas at San Antonio 35000 46400 0.2454 31,127 1115 0.8679
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

327 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

328 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35300 37600 0.0608 13,433 1145 0.8844
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

328 Southern New Hampshire University 35300 64600 0.4536 164,423 965 0.9951
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

330 New York Institute of Technology 35400 83600 0.5769 3,646 1298 0.8102
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

331 Bradley University 35600 60300 0.4097 3,258 1174 0.7459
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

331 Western New England University 35600 70600 0.4955 2,616 1199 0.8348
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

333 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2404 1,096 1035 0.7934
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

333 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3735 5,794 1232 0.6529
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

335 New England Institute of Technology 36400 89400 0.5927 1,718 1030 0.6673
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$89,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

335 University of South Alabama 36400 40200 0.0946 9,530 1140 0.9455
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

337 University of Alaska Fairbanks 36900 41600 0.1129 6,209 1144 0.6424
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

338 Virginia Military Institute 37000 71100 0.4799 1,496 1184 0.7412
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

339 Benedictine College 37500 52500 0.2855 2,404 1241 0.9812
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

339 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,549 1139 0.8241
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

341 Kettering University 37700 98700 0.6183 1,212 1204 0.7867
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$98,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

341 Widener University 37700 79400 0.5254 2,975 1179 0.7093
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

343 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.057 25,054 1225 0.7762
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

343 Washington State University 37800 53600 0.2946 21,400 1131 0.861
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

345 University of St Thomas 37900 74800 0.4933 6,270 1299 0.8548
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

346 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0568 8,238 1110 0.9157
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

347 Florida Polytechnic University 38400 38400 0 1,690 1230 0.3477
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

34.8 %

348 Mississippi State University 39100 53400 0.2674 19,093 1205 0.8363
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

348 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39100 44400 0.1191 1,066 1197 0.4449
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

348 University of Denver 39100 84100 0.5352 5,766 1292 0.8538
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

351 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3915 1,157 1140 0.7863
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

352 Stony Brook University 39700 53000 0.2507 18,616 1410 0.4818
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

353 University of Alaska Anchorage 39900 42200 0.0542 9,965 1095 1
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

354 Drexel University 40000 86400 0.5373 12,318 1354 0.699
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

354 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 40000 59200 0.3241 5,986 1110 0.8916
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

356 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 40100 83500 0.5196 2,160 1374 0.809
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

357 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

358 Saint Louis University 40500 84300 0.5193 9,331 1250 0.7499
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

359 Arkansas State University 41200 44600 0.0762 11,189 1080 0.7818
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

360 Virginia State University 41500 42800 0.0304 5,124 955 0.8863
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

361 Fairfield University 41600 84400 0.5073 5,671 1345 0.2505
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

362 University of San Diego 41900 85900 0.5123 6,049 1298 0.5358
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

363 Bethel University 42200 47500 0.1114 2,883 1214 0.8868
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

364 Seattle University 42500 85300 0.5016 4,370 1299 0.7313
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

365 University of Arizona 42800 48600 0.1193 43,294 1186 0.8351
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

366 University of Maryland-College Park 43100 58500 0.2631 31,875 1456 0.4503
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

366 Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology 43100 77400 0.4432 1,552 1143 0.8378
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing, NY

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,552

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

368 Florida Institute of Technology 43500 68700 0.3678 4,279 1234 0.5796
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

368 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4478 4,123 1124 0.6927
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

370 Union University 43800 66000 0.3374 1,856 1242 0.5857
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,856

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

371 Kansas State University 43900 48400 0.0919 16,555 1163 0.875
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

371 Wentworth Institute of Technology 43900 71800 0.3886 4,182 1317 0.8783
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,182

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

373 LeTourneau University 44500 57300 0.2232 2,903 1242 0.4879
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

374 University of New Haven 46000 70700 0.3492 4,969 1219 0.5589
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

375 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46600 63800 0.2707 3,229 1258 0.7658
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,229

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

376 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2898 7,886 1271 0.6481
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,886

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

377 Stevens Institute of Technology 48700 86200 0.4352 4,206 1430 0.5068
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

378 Lipscomb University 48800 69900 0.3019 3,327 1214 0.6774
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

379 The University of Texas at Tyler 48900 57000 0.1422 8,219 1100 0.9485
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

380 University of California-San Diego 49100 79600 0.383 35,442 1375 0.2856
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

381 Quinnipiac University 49200 79700 0.3829 6,610 1250 0.7031
#381

#381 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

382 University of Portland 50100 84800 0.4092 2,814 1288 0.9178
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,814

Est. Median SAT

1,288

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

383 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50300 85400 0.4112 5,461 1292 0.6189
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,461

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

384 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

385 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50900 63800 0.2021 42,565 1339 0.7887
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

386 Manhattan University 51200 72900 0.2975 2,378 1174 0.8216
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

387 University of California-Berkeley 52000 76600 0.3211 33,513 1407 0.1145
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

388 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 53000 86300 0.3858 5,833 1440 0.6725
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

389 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 63400 0.1546 24,019 1404 0.5989
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

390 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58400 63600 0.0818 42,604 1336 0.6056
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

391 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 58700 62100 0.0548 8,513 1160 0.9261
#391

#391 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$62,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

392 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58900 61200 0.0373 26,490 1183 0.8863
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

393 Hofstra University 59200 83300 0.2894 6,599 1369 0.7267
#393

#393 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

394 University of Missouri-Columbia 59300 61600 0.0371 25,141 1256 0.7613
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

395 Howard University 60000 88500 0.3222 11,519 1208 0.4134
#395

#395 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

396 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.0359 23,401 1343 0.3834
#396

#396 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

397 New Jersey Institute of Technology 61600 66900 0.0793 9,827 1329 0.6737
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$66,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

398 Loyola Marymount University 63800 100200 0.3633 7,187 1347 0.4821
#398

#398 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$100,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

399 University of California-Davis 68300 69900 0.0229 31,695 1290 0.4435
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

400 Santa Clara University 69400 85400 0.1873 6,695 1399 0.4788
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

401 Gonzaga University 70800 77700 0.0888 4,976 1328 0.7962
#401

#401 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

402 University of California-Irvine 72000 75000 0.04 30,260 1333 0.2895
#402

#402 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

403 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#403

#403 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

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

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