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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Mechanical Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Majors in the state of Connecticut 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 Connecticut.
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 Connecticut.
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 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#6

#6 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 %

7 Princeton University 3500 82600 0.9576 5,916 1528 0.0442
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

8 Harvard University 5900 95200 0.9377 6,738 1500 0.0418
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

9 Yale University 7500 91200 0.9178 6,667 1507 0.0475
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$91,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

10 Vanderbilt University 7600 96200 0.9205 7,221 1527 0.0586
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

11 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 34,354 1374 0.6862
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

12 Columbia University in the City of New York 8200 97100 0.916 9,164 1535 0.0386
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

13 California Institute of Technology 8300 91800 0.9096 971 1564 0.0379
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,564

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

14 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8900 90000 0.9016 4,561 1542 0.0456
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

15 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9006 7,728 1528 0.1107
#15

#15 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 %

16 Idaho State University 9100 23500 0.6136 10,834 0 0.8396
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

17 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,807 1528 0.0801
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

18 Southern Utah University 10000 22200 0.5506 13,176 1140 0.9998
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

19 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10200 26000 0.6083 22,313 1341 0.2996
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

20 University of Houston-Clear Lake 10300 10300 0 6,029 1075 0.9173
#20

#20 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 %

20 University of Notre Dame 10300 86200 0.881 8,950 1497 0.0938
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

22 Savannah State University 10400 26700 0.6112 2,966 950 1
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

23 Marshall University 10700 33400 0.6794 9,960 1070 0.9663
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

23 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

25 Indiana State University 10900 25900 0.5801 6,352 1015 0.9157
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

25 The University of Tennessee-Martin 10900 24800 0.561 7,393 1125 0.8968
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

27 University of Tulsa 11200 62900 0.8216 2,852 1328 0.615
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

28 Bucknell University 11300 95700 0.8824 3,928 1275 0.322
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

28 Florida Atlantic University 11300 25800 0.5627 25,626 1150 0.5497
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

30 Eastern Washington University 11400 31200 0.6347 7,640 1045 0.8526
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

31 Cornell University 11500 93100 0.8767 16,138 1528 0.0838
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

31 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 11500 89000 0.8704 405 1527 0.252
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

405

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

31 Northern Arizona University 11500 27900 0.5865 22,203 1129 0.8961
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

34 The University of Texas at El Paso 11600 26900 0.5682 22,223 975 0.9994
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

34 University of West Florida 11600 21500 0.4599 9,971 1120 0.5822
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

36 Lafayette College 11700 85800 0.8641 2,675 1415 0.3116
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

36 The University of Texas at San Antonio 11700 25000 0.5312 31,127 1115 0.8679
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

36 University of Central Florida 11700 25300 0.5369 60,083 1289 0.428
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

39 California State University-Northridge 11800 22000 0.4637 32,846 1005 0.9176
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

40 Duke University 11900 93600 0.8731 6,525 1533 0.0524
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

41 University of Pennsylvania 12000 92900 0.8708 9,989 1535 0.0492
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

41 University of Virginia-Main Campus 12000 38800 0.6912 17,848 1470 0.1565
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

43 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12400 25900 0.5216 1,066 1197 0.4449
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

43 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29200 0.5745 39,193 1418 0.4081
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

45 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12500 26500 0.5277 13,039 1020 0.894
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

45 University of Michigan-Flint 12500 34900 0.6425 5,534 1079 0.6734
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

47 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#47

#47 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 %

47 Missouri State University-Springfield 12600 25700 0.5097 21,138 1134 0.9039
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

49 Boston University 12700 92800 0.8633 18,289 1475 0.1283
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

49 Navajo Technical University 12700 24900 0.4891 1,679 0 1
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,679

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

49 Virginia Military Institute 12700 34400 0.6313 1,496 1184 0.7412
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

52 University of California-Santa Barbara 12900 43000 0.7 23,091 1354 0.382
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

53 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13000 49100 0.7353 29,727 990 0.9229
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

54 University of Houston 13200 22000 0.3993 40,366 1224 0.7577
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

55 Florida Polytechnic University 13300 20600 0.3539 1,690 1230 0.3477
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

34.8 %

55 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,667 1090 0.9711
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

57 University of Georgia 13400 26600 0.4963 32,824 1348 0.3425
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

58 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 13500 13500 0 1,973 1189 0.8142
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$13,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

58 Union College 13500 92400 0.8538 1,954 1399 0.4342
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

58 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.608 19,287 1302 0.6924
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

61 The University of Texas at Dallas 13600 19400 0.2988 23,007 1281 0.6909
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

62 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13700 19600 0.3009 10,995 1090 0.7476
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

63 Fairmont State University 13800 21400 0.3556 3,090 970 0.9862
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

63 Grand Valley State University 13800 25300 0.4551 19,154 1074 0.9271
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

63 University of California-Merced 13800 41900 0.6708 8,234 1070 0.9704
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

63 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#63

#63 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 %

67 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,951 1500 0.0634
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

67 Francis Marion University 13900 24100 0.424 3,793 1015 0.9508
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$24,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

67 Northern Illinois University 13900 30400 0.5446 12,118 1070 0.7164
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

70 University of South Carolina Aiken 14000 23300 0.3993 3,379 1065 0.743
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,379

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

71 Midwestern State University 14100 21600 0.3468 4,303 1055 0.9347
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

71 South Georgia State College 14100 24000 0.4129 1,893 0 1
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

73 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14200 36200 0.6077 1,278 1025 0.3668
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

74 Arkansas Tech University 14300 27400 0.4784 8,279 1055 0.9747
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

74 Central Michigan University 14300 37800 0.621 10,238 1099 0.9104
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

74 Saginaw Valley State University 14300 30100 0.5243 6,280 1050 0.7843
#74

#74 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 %

74 Stephen F Austin State University 14300 23400 0.3884 9,905 1055 0.8339
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

78 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8387 22,456 1481 0.0562
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

78 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14500 26500 0.4515 23,003 1164 0.7367
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

80 Pittsburg State University 14600 23900 0.3885 4,561 1055 0.5487
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

80 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14600 23900 0.389 6,045 1193 0.8938
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

82 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14700 29800 0.5062 3,153 1035 0.7012
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

83 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,346 1542 0.038
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

84 California State University-Chico 14900 23500 0.3656 13,599 1054 0.9107
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

84 Murray State University 14900 27000 0.4495 8,217 1124 0.8413
#84

#84 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 %

84 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14900 29300 0.4915 8,421 1054 0.9444
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

87 University of Alaska Fairbanks 15000 24300 0.3831 6,209 1144 0.6424
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

88 Case Western Reserve University 15100 91300 0.835 6,657 1484 0.3778
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

88 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15100 37900 0.6016 8,945 1099 0.975
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

88 Western Michigan University 15100 32500 0.536 13,714 1089 0.9121
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

91 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15300 25600 0.4016 10,396 1125 0.7162
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

92 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,986 1436 0.2896
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

92 Oakland University 15500 28200 0.4507 12,770 1039 0.8897
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

92 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15500 25800 0.3992 5,386 995 0.9092
#92

#92 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 %

92 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 15500 22300 0.3046 26,213 1209 0.7778
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

96 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15600 24200 0.3561 7,637 1115 0.1865
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

96 University of California-Riverside 15600 36500 0.5722 24,034 1199 0.8609
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

96 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 15600 25400 0.3864 9,040 1119 0.9666
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,040

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

99 Sam Houston State University 15700 30300 0.4815 17,822 1035 0.9372
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

99 University of Central Missouri 15700 26600 0.4094 10,397 1055 0.7439
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,397

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

101 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3962 16,555 1163 0.875
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

101 Portland State University 15800 26100 0.3949 14,932 1174 0.8586
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

101 Weber State University 15800 23600 0.33 31,672 1075 1
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

104 California State University-Sacramento 16000 27600 0.4206 28,619 1015 0.9357
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

105 Eastern Michigan University 16100 36100 0.5542 10,034 1055 0.7772
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

105 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 16100 34300 0.5308 5,753 1195 0.864
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

107 Arkansas State University 16200 28100 0.4237 11,189 1080 0.7818
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

107 Tennessee State University 16200 31000 0.4775 4,221 990 0.8463
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

107 Wayne State University 16200 32900 0.5073 16,390 1183 0.8359
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

110 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 16300 35700 0.5435 12,122 1283 0.8296
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

111 Ferris State University 16400 31000 0.4717 8,980 1015 0.8237
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,980

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

111 Georgia Southern University 16400 20100 0.1836 25,595 1045 0.695
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

113 West Virginia University 16500 40900 0.5963 18,206 1120 0.8514
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

114 Northwestern University 16600 89500 0.8149 9,060 1533 0.0769
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

115 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 16800 20700 0.1884 8,673 1095 0.9156
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

116 Vermont State University 16900 26900 0.3711 4,087 960 0.8323
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

117 University of Louisville 17100 29100 0.4128 17,916 1134 0.7921
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

118 Colorado Mesa University 17200 28600 0.398 9,459 1050 0.8314
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

118 University of Memphis 17200 26400 0.3491 15,538 1080 0.7878
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

120 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17300 22800 0.2415 11,994 1090 0.8651
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

120 Wright State University-Main Campus 17300 26600 0.35 7,747 1073 0.9617
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

122 Prairie View A & M University 17500 25400 0.3111 9,022 960 0.7836
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

122 Utah Tech University 17500 23300 0.2493 12,993 1065 1
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

12,993

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

124 Cal Poly Maritime Academy 17600 48400 0.6366 804 1110 0.9501
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cal Poly Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

804

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

124 Montana Technological University 17600 51400 0.6572 2,310 1124 0.9799
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,310

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

124 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 17600 38700 0.5447 3,758 0 0.7236
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,758

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

127 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 17700 25200 0.2971 7,088 1100 0.7448
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

127 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

129 The University of Texas Permian Basin 17900 28600 0.3739 3,991 1010 0.9654
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,991

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

130 Central Washington University 18000 22700 0.2068 10,033 1060 0.9061
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

131 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 18100 33300 0.4565 1,094 1109 0.8917
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

132 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 18200 32200 0.4345 2,848 1135 0.2859
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,848

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

132 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 35,248 1289 0.6939
#132

#132 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 %

132 University of Mary 18200 32600 0.4424 2,821 1175 0.753
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

135 Angelo State University 18300 23100 0.2072 10,103 1045 0.7981
#135

#135 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 %

135 California State University-Fullerton 18300 20600 0.1113 40,705 960 0.8811
#135

#135 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 %

137 University of Illinois Chicago 18400 30100 0.3893 24,260 1174 0.7576
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

138 Texas A&M University-College Station 18500 29900 0.3805 60,710 1278 0.5732
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

139 Bluefield State University 18600 27600 0.3255 1,117 990 0.9723
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

139 University of Central Oklahoma 18600 22700 0.1806 10,777 1075 0.7812
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

139 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 18600 31400 0.4077 14,249 1084 0.7761
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

139 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 18600 31000 0.4005 13,432 1225 0.8701
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

143 University of South Alabama 18700 22400 0.1655 9,530 1140 0.9455
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

144 Grand Canyon University 18800 33700 0.4422 75,936 1075 0.7891
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

144 McNeese State University 18800 27400 0.3138 5,668 1060 0.7827
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

146 University of Nevada-Reno 18900 28200 0.3295 20,204 1109 0.8313
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

147 University of Mississippi 19100 27000 0.2925 22,939 1172 0.9738
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

148 Central Connecticut State University 19200 29500 0.349 9,463 1020 0.793
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

148 Norwich University 19200 73800 0.7396 2,626 1186 0.7444
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

148 University of Colorado Boulder 19200 31900 0.3987 32,244 1351 0.7809
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

151 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 38000 0.4895 22,077 965 0.9124
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

152 University of New Orleans 19500 30600 0.3633 5,419 1040 0.7431
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

153 University of Southern California 19600 75900 0.7422 20,768 1499 0.1119
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

154 Illinois College 19700 55200 0.6439 1,008 1059 0.7494
#154

#154 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 %

154 Youngstown State University 19700 34000 0.4206 9,687 1120 0.9145
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

156 University of Alabama in Huntsville 19800 30500 0.3506 6,743 1266 0.6292
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

156 University of Hawaii at Manoa 19800 32300 0.3868 15,735 1069 0.8797
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

158 Cleveland State University 19900 30900 0.3555 9,418 1069 0.913
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

158 Iowa State University 19900 24200 0.179 26,346 1212 0.8793
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

158 San Diego State University 19900 28900 0.3115 36,196 1208 0.3741
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

161 SUNY Buffalo State University 20000 29400 0.3192 5,196 1050 0.8422
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

162 University of Rochester 20100 93100 0.7843 6,096 1448 0.4191
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

162 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20100 45200 0.5559 31,536 1366 0.5457
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

164 Alabama A & M University 20200 28200 0.2856 6,370 915 0.5795
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

164 Grove City College 20200 39700 0.4918 2,247 1248 0.667
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,247

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

164 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

167 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20300 39200 0.4824 10,900 1222 0.8914
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

168 Ohio University-Main Campus 20400 23200 0.1207 20,786 1225 0.8689
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

168 South Dakota State University 20400 25200 0.19 10,883 1115 0.9618
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

168 University of Alabama at Birmingham 20400 28500 0.2846 11,959 1260 0.8818
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

171 South Carolina State University 20500 30000 0.3162 3,059 925 0.6797
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

171 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#171

#171 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 %

173 North Park University 20700 53200 0.6108 1,825 1075 0.6949
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

173 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 43,633 1342 0.4343
#173

#173 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 %

175 Louisiana Tech University 20900 26100 0.1994 11,071 1189 0.9073
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

175 Northern Michigan University 20900 33100 0.3686 6,650 1100 0.8505
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

175 SUNY Maritime College 20900 32000 0.347 1,401 1164 0.785
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,401

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

178 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 21000 36400 0.4226 2,710 1218 0.9374
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,710

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

178 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#178

#178 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 %

178 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 21000 35300 0.4047 5,986 1110 0.8916
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

181 Schreiner University 21200 52600 0.5969 1,302 1000 0.9217
#181

#181 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 %

182 Tufts University 21300 98900 0.7843 7,031 1497 0.1082
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

183 Bradley University 21400 50800 0.5787 3,258 1174 0.7459
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

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 Loras College 21700 58400 0.6289 1,073 1110 0.6966
#185

#185 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 %

185 University of Alaska Anchorage 21700 26400 0.177 9,965 1095 1
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

187 Virginia Commonwealth University 21900 33600 0.3479 21,469 1167 0.9061
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

188 Montana State University 22100 27100 0.1843 15,142 1184 0.9938
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

188 Southern University and A & M College 22100 25100 0.1194 6,713 930 0.3512
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

188 University of Wisconsin-Stout 22100 25900 0.1449 6,227 1184 0.9171
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,227

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

191 Florida State University 22400 32400 0.3091 34,271 1369 0.2383
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

191 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,471 1520 0.0906
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

191 The University of Alabama 22400 31000 0.2772 35,621 1238 0.7117
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

194 Indiana Institute of Technology 22500 48800 0.5391 1,650 1055 0.7039
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

195 San Jose State University 22700 41100 0.4478 29,890 1135 0.8039
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

196 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 22900 90700 0.7476 8,727 1055 0.9703
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

196 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#196

#196 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 %

198 King's College 23100 63100 0.6343 1,559 1135 0.9193
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

198 West Texas A & M University 23100 29200 0.2087 7,110 1060 0.6681
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

200 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23200 34500 0.3279 8,513 1160 0.9261
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

200 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 23200 38200 0.3925 2,280 1224 0.9675
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

200 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23200 24900 0.0682 31,845 1298 0.5651
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

203 York College of Pennsylvania 23400 45800 0.4895 3,369 1153 0.7374
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

204 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 46,249 1180 0.6085
#204

#204 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 %

204 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 23700 34800 0.3186 3,929 1095 0.949
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

206 New Jersey Institute of Technology 23800 30600 0.2222 9,827 1329 0.6737
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

206 Saint Ambrose University 23800 55400 0.5701 1,884 1065 0.8006
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

206 University of Kansas 23800 43000 0.4462 22,544 1176 0.9258
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

206 University of Kentucky 23800 36400 0.3476 25,535 1193 0.9294
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

210 Miami University-Oxford 24000 27500 0.1274 16,405 1284 0.74
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

211 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 24200 56000 0.568 1,592 1109 0.8415
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,592

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

212 Boise State University 24400 31200 0.218 25,308 1025 0.8389
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

212 University of Arizona 24400 38100 0.3597 43,294 1186 0.8351
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

214 University at Buffalo 24500 34000 0.2794 21,192 1309 0.8059
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

215 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 24800 32800 0.2438 19,787 1197 0.8807
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

216 Tennessee Technological University 24900 33700 0.2612 9,187 1163 0.7613
#216

#216 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 %

216 University of St Thomas 24900 50900 0.511 3,466 1095 0.8355
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,466

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

218 Seattle Pacific University 25100 70000 0.6414 1,657 1174 0.9301
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

218 University of Dayton 25100 64200 0.6091 7,252 1319 0.6659
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

220 Point Park University 25200 57000 0.5582 2,498 1144 0.984
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

220 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25200 34900 0.2783 4,371 1084 0.865
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

222 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,415 1212 0.8324
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

223 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#223

#223 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 %

224 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,559 1404 0.3731
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

224 Messiah University 25700 54300 0.5264 2,722 1266 0.8107
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

224 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25700 28000 0.0817 13,433 1145 0.8844
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

227 Christian Brothers University 25800 57600 0.5513 1,155 1110 0.867
#227

#227 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 %

227 Otterbein University 25800 57300 0.5497 2,292 1126 0.8388
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

227 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0977 11,837 1189 0.8157
#227

#227 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 %

230 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#230

#230 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 %

230 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 26100 28400 0.0806 2,216 1268 0.7987
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

230 St. Mary's University 26100 59800 0.5637 2,330 1060 0.9508
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,330

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

230 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5967 1,920 1174 0.9412
#230

#230 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 %

234 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26200 41500 0.3684 42,604 1336 0.6056
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

234 Tuskegee University 26200 42100 0.3781 2,660 1090 0.4868
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,660

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

236 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26400 36600 0.2785 27,963 1090 0.8395
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

237 Clarkson University 26500 78000 0.6604 2,163 1283 0.825
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

237 Trine University 26500 56100 0.5278 4,373 1159 0.8548
#237

#237 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 %

237 University of Arkansas 26500 28900 0.0828 29,252 1179 0.7388
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

240 Saint Martin's University 26700 71100 0.6247 1,189 1103 0.9345
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

240 University of Idaho 26700 45200 0.4089 9,656 1104 0.7476
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

242 Western Kentucky University 26800 41800 0.3588 13,732 1090 0.9145
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

243 George Fox University 26900 69400 0.6127 3,530 1168 0.9282
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

243 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 26900 37700 0.2867 4,047 1219 0.976
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

245 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5183 2,207 1089 0.782
#245

#245 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 %

246 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 31300 0.1274 8,706 1230 0.8906
#246

#246 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 %

247 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 46,069 1119 0.7944
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

247 Rowan University 27400 41300 0.3369 17,157 1204 0.7654
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

247 Syracuse University 27400 83100 0.6701 16,149 1374 0.4879
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

247 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,097 1055 0.88
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

251 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

252 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 27600 36700 0.2482 1,709 1218 0.9653
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,709

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

252 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27600 27600 0 11,087 1326 0.7397
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

254 North Dakota State University 27700 30400 0.0886 9,762 1110 0.9496
#254

#254 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 %

254 Oregon Institute of Technology 27700 36400 0.2399 5,288 1138 0.9459
#254

#254 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 %

256 University of Missouri-St Louis 27800 38200 0.2722 12,798 1157 0.1421
#256

#256 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 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 6,933 1466 0.2814
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

256 Wichita State University 27800 39800 0.3034 14,906 1065 0.7224
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

259 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28000 41800 0.3301 1,795 1130 0.8215
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

259 John Brown University 28000 48300 0.4198 2,091 1187 0.6802
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

259 University of North Texas 28000 37400 0.2512 34,414 1094 0.7089
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

262 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,691 1074 0.7722
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

262 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#262

#262 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 %

264 North Central College 28600 64900 0.5594 2,567 1203 0.8377
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

265 Marquette University 28700 63800 0.5503 8,206 1304 0.7802
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

265 University of Southern Indiana 28700 40000 0.282 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 %

265 University of Utah 28700 32000 0.1028 29,335 1222 0.9015
#265

#265 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 %

268 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2153 31,253 1272 0.773
#268

#268 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 %

269 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.4007 3,577 1159 0.7507
#269

#269 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 %

270 University of Northern Iowa 29000 37300 0.2223 7,800 1115 0.9313
#270

#270 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 %

271 Milligan University 29200 56400 0.482 867 1200 0.7229
#271

#271 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 %

271 University of Connecticut 29200 39500 0.261 20,056 1329 0.5239
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

273 Friends University 29300 53600 0.4546 1,084 1020 0.5174
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

51.7 %

274 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.387 1,366 1035 0.7311
#274

#274 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 %

275 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#275

#275 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 %

276 Southern Methodist University 29700 90100 0.6703 7,545 1427 0.4764
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

277 Lipscomb University 29800 57800 0.4855 3,327 1214 0.6774
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

278 Gannon University 30000 52900 0.4333 2,768 1174 0.7416
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

279 Mississippi State University 30100 34400 0.1246 19,093 1205 0.8363
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

279 University of North Florida 30100 33000 0.0879 14,837 1124 0.6815
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

281 George Mason University 30400 35700 0.1483 28,862 1271 0.8647
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

281 San Francisco State University 30400 47700 0.3628 19,444 1035 0.9644
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

283 Jacksonville University 30500 74200 0.5888 2,916 1210 0.5748
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

284 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.544 1,478 1229 0.48
#284

#284 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 %

284 Lamar University 30600 38300 0.2012 8,387 1040 0.8353
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

284 Rochester Institute of Technology 30600 78100 0.608 14,267 1363 0.6693
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

287 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#287

#287 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 %

288 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30800 36900 0.1662 5,687 1305 0.7863
#288

#288 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 %

288 The College of New Jersey 30800 45400 0.3213 7,433 1243 0.6148
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

290 Oklahoma Christian University 30900 45000 0.3123 2,098 1129 0.9654
#290

#290 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 %

291 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,056 1135 0.4543
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

292 North Carolina A & T State University 31100 36700 0.1525 12,497 1075 0.5125
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

293 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31200 48800 0.361 21,028 1450 0.1334
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

293 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#293

#293 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 %

295 Farmingdale State College 31500 37800 0.1665 10,062 1125 0.6166
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

295 Lake Superior State University 31500 33300 0.054 1,405 1114 1
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

295 Ohio Northern University 31500 63500 0.505 2,706 1203 0.7384
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

298 Lawrence Technological University 31700 71900 0.559 2,661 1149 0.8101
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

299 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 32,041 1324 0.4358
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

300 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#300

#300 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 %

301 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 32500 49500 0.3438 1,829 1149 0.945
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

302 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4033 29,340 1374 0.3954
#302

#302 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 %

302 Rockhurst University 32700 62500 0.4769 1,964 1159 0.9392
#302

#302 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 %

304 Franciscan University of Steubenville 32900 44700 0.2639 3,219 1226 0.5836
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,219

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

305 Wilkes University 33000 61900 0.4669 2,055 1188 0.9397
#305

#305 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 %

306 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

307 Illinois Institute of Technology 33300 75200 0.5573 3,190 1317 0.6187
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

308 University of Bridgeport 33400 60500 0.4483 1,570 1000 0.8302
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

309 Baylor University 33500 70300 0.5233 14,183 1302 0.5222
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

309 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

311 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 33600 38200 0.1201 42,565 1339 0.7887
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

312 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4593
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

312 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,495 1436 0.4713
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

314 University of Rhode Island 33800 44300 0.2368 14,466 1197 0.7456
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

315 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3566 1,133 1124 0.6518
#315

#315 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 %

316 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4397 3,394 1080 0.728
#316

#316 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 %

317 Milwaukee School of Engineering 34100 70200 0.5146 2,836 1283 0.6711
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

317 Thomas Jefferson University 34100 68100 0.4993 3,772 1255 0.8098
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

319 Southern New Hampshire University 34300 44300 0.2256 164,423 965 0.9951
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

319 University of St Thomas 34300 70300 0.5124 6,270 1299 0.8548
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

321 University of the Pacific 34500 71500 0.5178 3,097 1313 0.6905
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

321 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,159 1372 0.7304
#321

#321 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 %

323 The University of Texas at Tyler 35000 56700 0.3825 8,219 1100 0.9485
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

323 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 39,093 1255 0.4071
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

325 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#325

#325 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 %

326 Texas Tech University 35300 38900 0.0926 34,021 1195 0.6906
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

327 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2405 1,096 1035 0.7934
#327

#327 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 %

327 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3736 5,794 1232 0.6529
#327

#327 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 %

327 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,113 1279 0.6267
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

327 Virginia State University 35700 42200 0.1542 5,124 955 0.8863
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

331 University of Maine 35800 35800 0 9,182 1195 0.9562
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

332 Temple University 35900 56400 0.3636 21,031 1172 0.8622
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

333 Colorado School of Mines 36100 60100 0.3993 6,195 1399 0.6069
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,195

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

60.7 %

334 Hofstra University 36200 76900 0.5292 6,599 1369 0.7267
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

335 California State University-Fresno 36300 43800 0.1712 21,954 995 0.9526
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

336 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36800 37100 0.0081 5,939 1065 0.5878
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

337 Fairfield University 37300 81900 0.5448 5,671 1345 0.2505
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

338 New York Institute of Technology 37400 83600 0.553 3,646 1298 0.8102
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

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 %

340 Kettering University 37600 71800 0.4763 1,212 1204 0.7867
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

341 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,404 1241 0.9812
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

341 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 37800 54900 0.3114 1,994 1000 0.6354
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,994

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

341 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#341

#341 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 %

344 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

345 LeTourneau University 38500 54800 0.2977 2,903 1242 0.4879
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

345 Western New England University 38500 69200 0.4438 2,616 1199 0.8348
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

347 Alvernia University 38900 69400 0.4394 2,192 1195 0.5806
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,192

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

347 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

349 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3916 1,157 1140 0.7863
#349

#349 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 %

349 University of Denver 39300 76900 0.4892 5,766 1292 0.8538
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

351 California Baptist University 39700 65600 0.3948 8,707 1024 0.8139
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

351 Stony Brook University 39700 53000 0.2507 18,616 1410 0.4818
#351

#351 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 Ohio State University-Main Campus 40000 53600 0.2539 46,627 1366 0.492
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

354 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#354

#354 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 %

355 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 40900 55200 0.259 21,388 1369 0.5945
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

355 University of San Diego 40900 85900 0.524 6,049 1298 0.5358
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

357 University of New Haven 41000 61300 0.3315 4,969 1219 0.5589
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

358 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41700 83200 0.4988 2,160 1374 0.809
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

359 Anderson University 42300 53600 0.2108 3,724 1209 0.5491
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,724

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

360 Bethel University 42400 47700 0.111 2,883 1214 0.8868
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
St. Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

361 University of Maryland-College Park 42600 53600 0.2054 31,875 1456 0.4503
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

362 Seattle University 42700 85300 0.4993 4,370 1299 0.7313
#362

#362 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 %

363 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.057 37,283 1406 0.2033
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

364 Widener University 43300 79400 0.4548 2,975 1179 0.7093
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

365 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68700 0.3679 4,279 1234 0.5796
#365

#365 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 %

366 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4479 4,123 1124 0.6927
#366

#366 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 %

367 Union University 43800 66000 0.3375 1,856 1242 0.5857
#367

#367 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 %

368 Wentworth Institute of Technology 44000 67900 0.3519 4,182 1317 0.8783
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,182

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

369 New England Institute of Technology 44100 68200 0.3532 1,718 1030 0.6673
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

370 Quinnipiac University 44700 79200 0.4356 6,610 1250 0.7031
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

371 Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology 44900 56100 0.1998 1,552 1143 0.8378
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing, NY

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,552

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

372 University of California-San Diego 45500 77200 0.4106 35,442 1375 0.2856
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

373 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46000 86300 0.4668 5,833 1440 0.6725
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

374 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46600 63800 0.2708 3,229 1258 0.7658
#374

#374 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 %

375 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2124 37,985 1390 0.5815
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

376 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2899 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 Drexel University 47700 83900 0.4315 12,318 1354 0.699
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

378 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

379 Saint Louis University 48700 80900 0.3978 9,331 1250 0.7499
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

380 Stevens Institute of Technology 49500 85800 0.4229 4,206 1430 0.5068
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

381 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 59400 0.1633 44,314 1356 0.2222
#381

#381 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

382 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 38,572 1455 0.3659
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

383 University of Portland 50400 84800 0.4057 2,814 1288 0.9178
#383

#383 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 %

384 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50500 83600 0.3958 5,461 1292 0.6189
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,461

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

385 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50600 52900 0.0433 14,834 1149 0.7803
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

386 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50800 84700 0.4003 35,358 1448 0.1642
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

387 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

388 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 52300 53600 0.0243 24,019 1404 0.5989
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

389 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 34,447 1273 0.8804
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

390 Howard University 54800 66500 0.176 11,519 1208 0.4134
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

391 Santa Clara University 57400 85400 0.3279 6,695 1399 0.4788
#391

#391 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

392 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

393 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58900 61200 0.0374 26,490 1183 0.8863
#393

#393 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 %

394 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,009 1247 0.8546
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

395 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.036 23,401 1343 0.3834
#395

#395 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 %

396 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 63900 63900 0 3,211 1243 0.9594
#396

#396 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,211

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

397 University of California-Davis 68600 69800 0.0172 31,695 1290 0.4435
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

398 University of California-Berkeley 70500 76100 0.0736 33,513 1407 0.1145
#398

#398 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

399 Gonzaga University 70900 76600 0.0744 4,976 1328 0.7962
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

400 University of California-Irvine 72100 75600 0.0463 30,260 1333 0.2895
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

401 Loyola Marymount University 77800 95500 0.1852 7,187 1347 0.4821
#401

#401 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

402 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#402

#402 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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