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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Mechanical Engineering Majors

Most Affordable Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Colleges for South Dakota Residents 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 South Dakota.
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 South Dakota.
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 4300 82600 0.9479 5,916 1528 0.0442
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

8 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,667 1507 0.0475
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

9 Harvard University 5900 96000 0.9382 6,738 1500 0.0418
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

10 Savannah State University 6800 29000 0.7651 2,966 950 1
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

11 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7300 90000 0.9193 4,561 1542 0.0456
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

12 Vanderbilt University 7900 96200 0.9174 7,221 1527 0.0586
#12

#12 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 %

13 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 34,354 1374 0.6862
#13

#13 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 %

14 California Institute of Technology 8300 91800 0.9096 971 1564 0.0379
#14

#14 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 %

15 Columbia University in the City of New York 8500 97100 0.9129 9,164 1535 0.0386
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

16 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9006 7,728 1528 0.1107
#16

#16 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 %

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 Stephen F Austin State University 10000 27800 0.6392 9,905 1055 0.8339
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

19 University of California-Davis 10200 38100 0.7328 31,695 1290 0.4435
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

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 %

21 Southern Utah University 10600 22200 0.5235 13,176 1140 0.9998
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

22 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#22

#22 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 %

23 Bucknell University 11200 95700 0.8834 3,928 1275 0.322
#23

#23 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 %

24 Eastern Washington University 11400 31200 0.6347 7,640 1045 0.8526
#24

#24 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 %

24 University of Notre Dame 11400 86200 0.8682 8,950 1497 0.0938
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

26 Cornell University 11500 93100 0.8767 16,138 1528 0.0838
#26

#26 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 %

26 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 11500 89000 0.8704 405 1527 0.252
#26

#26 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 %

26 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0.8396
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

26 Northern Arizona University 11500 27900 0.5865 22,203 1129 0.8961
#26

#26 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 %

30 The University of Tennessee-Martin 11600 24800 0.5328 7,393 1125 0.8968
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

30 The University of Texas at El Paso 11600 26900 0.5682 22,223 975 0.9994
#30

#30 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 %

30 University of Tulsa 11600 62900 0.8153 2,852 1328 0.615
#30

#30 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 %

33 Boston University 11700 92800 0.8741 18,289 1475 0.1283
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

33 California State University-Sacramento 11700 31300 0.6265 28,619 1015 0.9357
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

33 Lafayette College 11700 85800 0.8641 2,675 1415 0.3116
#33

#33 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 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 40,366 1224 0.7577
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

36 University of Pennsylvania 12000 92900 0.8708 9,989 1535 0.0492
#36

#36 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 %

38 Indiana State University 12100 25900 0.5337 6,352 1015 0.9157
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

39 Marshall University 12300 36600 0.6636 9,960 1070 0.9663
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

40 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12400 25900 0.5216 1,066 1197 0.4449
#40

#40 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 %

40 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29200 0.5745 39,193 1418 0.4081
#40

#40 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 %

42 California State University-Northridge 12500 22000 0.4319 32,846 1005 0.9176
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

42 University of West Florida 12500 21500 0.4181 9,971 1120 0.5822
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

44 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#44

#44 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 %

44 Florida Atlantic University 12600 25800 0.5123 25,626 1150 0.5497
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

44 University of Central Florida 12600 25300 0.5014 60,083 1289 0.428
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

47 The University of Texas at San Antonio 13000 25000 0.4793 31,127 1115 0.8679
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

48 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13100 26500 0.5051 13,039 1020 0.894
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

49 Navajo Technical University 13500 24900 0.457 1,679 0 1
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,679

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

49 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 13500 13500 0 1,973 1189 0.8142
#49

#49 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 %

49 The University of Texas at Dallas 13500 19400 0.304 23,007 1281 0.6909
#49

#49 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 %

49 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13500 49100 0.7251 29,727 990 0.9229
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

49 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.608 19,287 1302 0.6924
#49

#49 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 %

54 University of Michigan-Flint 13600 34900 0.611 5,534 1079 0.6734
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

54 University of South Florida 13600 17100 0.2045 39,093 1255 0.4071
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

54 Western Kentucky University 13600 27000 0.498 13,732 1090 0.9145
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

57 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#57

#57 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 %

58 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,951 1500 0.0634
#58

#58 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 %

59 Duke University 14000 93600 0.8506 6,525 1533 0.0524
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

59 Florida Polytechnic University 14000 20600 0.32 1,690 1230 0.3477
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

34.8 %

61 Saginaw Valley State University 14300 30100 0.5243 6,280 1050 0.7843
#61

#61 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 %

62 South Georgia State College 14400 32500 0.5566 1,893 0 1
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

62 University of California-Merced 14400 41900 0.6565 8,234 1070 0.9704
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

64 Arkansas Tech University 14600 27400 0.4675 8,279 1055 0.9747
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

64 Grand Valley State University 14600 25300 0.4234 19,154 1074 0.9271
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

64 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14600 19000 0.2318 11,994 1090 0.8651
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

64 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14600 23900 0.389 6,045 1193 0.8938
#64

#64 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 %

68 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 14700 36200 0.5939 1,278 1025 0.3668
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

69 Central Michigan University 14800 37800 0.6078 10,238 1099 0.9104
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

69 Northern Illinois University 14800 30400 0.5127 12,118 1070 0.7164
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

69 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,346 1542 0.038
#69

#69 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 %

72 University of South Carolina Aiken 14900 23300 0.3606 3,379 1065 0.743
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,379

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

73 Case Western Reserve University 15100 91300 0.835 6,657 1484 0.3778
#73

#73 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 %

73 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 15100 29800 0.4928 3,153 1035 0.7012
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

73 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15100 37900 0.6016 8,945 1099 0.975
#73

#73 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 %

73 Union College 15100 92400 0.8365 1,954 1399 0.4342
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

73 University of California-Irvine 15100 38000 0.603 30,260 1333 0.2895
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

78 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15300 25600 0.4016 10,396 1125 0.7162
#78

#78 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 %

79 Pittsburg State University 15400 23900 0.3551 4,561 1055 0.5487
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

80 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,986 1436 0.2896
#80

#80 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 %

81 California State University-Chico 15600 23500 0.3358 13,599 1054 0.9107
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

82 The University of Texas at Tyler 15700 24900 0.369 8,219 1100 0.9485
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

82 University of Central Missouri 15700 26600 0.4094 10,397 1055 0.7439
#82

#82 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 %

84 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3962 16,555 1163 0.875
#84

#84 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 %

84 Sam Houston State University 15800 30300 0.4782 17,822 1035 0.9372
#84

#84 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 %

84 University of Alaska Fairbanks 15800 24300 0.3501 6,209 1144 0.6424
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

84 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15800 38400 0.5882 38,572 1455 0.3659
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

84 Western Michigan University 15800 26500 0.4042 13,714 1089 0.9121
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

89 Northeastern University 15900 89900 0.8231 22,456 1481 0.0562
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

89 The University of Texas at Arlington 15900 27700 0.4254 32,545 1129 0.799
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

91 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 16200 24200 0.3312 7,637 1115 0.1865
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

92 Weber State University 16300 23600 0.3089 31,672 1075 1
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

93 California State University-Long Beach 16400 25800 0.3644 36,056 1135 0.4543
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

93 Ferris State University 16400 31000 0.4717 8,980 1015 0.8237
#93

#93 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 %

93 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 16400 29300 0.4403 8,421 1054 0.9444
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

96 University of Kansas 16500 34900 0.5274 22,544 1176 0.9258
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

97 Northwestern University 16600 89500 0.8149 9,060 1533 0.0769
#97

#97 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 %

97 Portland State University 16600 26100 0.3642 14,932 1174 0.8586
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

99 Arkansas State University 16900 28100 0.3988 11,189 1080 0.7818
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

99 Eastern Michigan University 16900 36100 0.5321 10,034 1055 0.7772
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

101 University of Maine 17000 29300 0.42 9,182 1195 0.9562
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

102 West Virginia University 17100 40900 0.5816 18,206 1120 0.8514
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

103 Missouri State University-Springfield 17200 35400 0.5147 21,138 1134 0.9039
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

103 Tennessee State University 17200 31000 0.4453 4,221 990 0.8463
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

103 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 17200 35700 0.5183 12,122 1283 0.8296
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

106 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 17300 29500 0.4134 3,758 0 0.7236
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,758

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

107 Texas A&M University-College Station 17400 29900 0.4173 60,710 1278 0.5732
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

108 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#108

#108 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 %

109 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17800 20700 0.1401 8,673 1095 0.9156
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

109 Vermont State University 17800 26900 0.3377 4,087 960 0.8323
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

111 University of Memphis 17900 26400 0.3226 15,538 1080 0.7878
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

111 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17900 27400 0.3465 27,963 1090 0.8395
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

113 Cal Poly Maritime Academy 18000 34000 0.4711 804 1110 0.9501
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cal Poly Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

804

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

113 Montana Technological University 18000 30600 0.4112 2,310 1124 0.9799
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,310

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

113 University of Louisville 18000 29100 0.3818 17,916 1134 0.7921
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

116 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18100 28600 0.3669 3,991 1010 0.9654
#116

#116 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 %

117 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 35,248 1289 0.6939
#117

#117 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 %

118 Angelo State University 18300 23100 0.2072 10,103 1045 0.7981
#118

#118 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 %

118 California State University-Fullerton 18300 20600 0.1113 40,705 960 0.8811
#118

#118 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 %

118 University of Mississippi 18300 45000 0.5938 22,939 1172 0.9738
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

121 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 18400 33300 0.4475 1,094 1109 0.8917
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

122 Central Connecticut State University 18600 34000 0.4524 9,463 1020 0.793
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

123 Youngstown State University 18700 34000 0.45 9,687 1120 0.9145
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

124 Grand Canyon University 18800 33700 0.4422 75,936 1075 0.7891
#124

#124 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 %

125 McNeese State University 18900 27400 0.3102 5,668 1060 0.7827
#125

#125 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 %

126 University of Mary 19300 32600 0.4067 2,821 1175 0.753
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

127 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 19500 31400 0.379 14,249 1084 0.7761
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

128 University of Nevada-Reno 19600 28200 0.3047 20,204 1109 0.8313
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

128 University of New Orleans 19600 27200 0.2794 5,419 1040 0.7431
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

130 Illinois College 19700 55200 0.6439 1,008 1059 0.7494
#130

#130 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 %

130 University of Central Oklahoma 19700 22700 0.1322 10,777 1075 0.7812
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

130 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19700 78600 0.7492 17,848 1470 0.1565
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

133 California State University-Los Angeles 19900 38000 0.4764 22,077 965 0.9124
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

133 Iowa State University 19900 24200 0.179 26,346 1212 0.8793
#133

#133 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 %

135 Cleveland State University 20100 30900 0.3491 9,418 1069 0.913
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

135 Norwich University 20100 73800 0.7274 2,626 1186 0.7444
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

135 University of Rochester 20100 93100 0.7843 6,096 1448 0.4191
#135

#135 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 %

135 University of South Alabama 20100 22400 0.1029 9,530 1140 0.9455
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

135 Wichita State University 20100 29800 0.3252 14,906 1065 0.7224
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

140 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#140

#140 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 %

141 Ohio University-Main Campus 20300 23200 0.125 20,786 1225 0.8689
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

141 SUNY Buffalo State University 20300 39900 0.4915 5,196 1050 0.8422
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

143 South Dakota State University 20400 25200 0.19 10,883 1115 0.9618
#143

#143 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 %

144 Alabama A & M University 20600 28200 0.2711 6,370 915 0.5795
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

144 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20600 32300 0.362 15,735 1069 0.8797
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

144 University of Southern California 20600 75900 0.729 20,768 1499 0.1119
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

147 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 20700 25700 0.1947 10,995 1090 0.7476
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

148 Grove City College 20800 39700 0.4767 2,247 1248 0.667
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,247

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

148 University of Colorado Boulder 20800 31900 0.348 32,244 1351 0.7809
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

150 University of Alabama at Birmingham 20900 28500 0.267 11,959 1260 0.8818
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

150 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27300 0.2346 31,875 1456 0.4503
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

152 South Carolina State University 21000 30000 0.2995 3,059 925 0.6797
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

153 Schreiner University 21200 52600 0.5969 1,302 1000 0.9217
#153

#153 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 %

153 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 21200 39200 0.4594 10,900 1222 0.8914
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

155 North Park University 21400 53200 0.5976 1,825 1075 0.6949
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

155 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,594 1193 0.6493
#155

#155 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 %

157 University of Northern Iowa 21500 24800 0.1329 7,800 1115 0.9313
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

158 State University of New York at New Paltz 21600 26300 0.1789 6,113 1279 0.6267
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

159 Loras College 21700 58400 0.6289 1,073 1110 0.6966
#159

#159 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 %

159 Midwestern State University 21700 28600 0.2408 4,303 1055 0.9347
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

159 University of Alaska Anchorage 21700 26400 0.177 9,965 1095 1
#159

#159 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 %

162 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,490 1183 0.8863
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

162 Louisiana Tech University 21800 26100 0.1649 11,071 1189 0.9073
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

164 Northern Michigan University 21900 33100 0.3384 6,650 1100 0.8505
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

165 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 22000 35300 0.3764 5,986 1110 0.8916
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

166 Tufts University 22100 98900 0.7763 7,031 1497 0.1082
#166

#166 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 %

167 Bluefield State University 22200 32100 0.3089 1,117 990 0.9723
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

168 Bradley University 22300 50800 0.561 3,258 1174 0.7459
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

169 Florida State University 22400 32400 0.3091 34,271 1369 0.2383
#169

#169 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 %

169 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,471 1520 0.0906
#169

#169 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 %

171 Virginia Commonwealth University 22600 33600 0.3271 21,469 1167 0.9061
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

172 Southern University and A & M College 22700 25100 0.0955 6,713 930 0.3512
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

172 University of South Dakota 22700 26000 0.1265 7,515 1120 0.9884
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,515

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

174 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#174

#174 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 %

175 King's College 23100 63100 0.6343 1,559 1135 0.9193
#175

#175 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 %

176 San Jose State University 23300 41100 0.4332 29,890 1135 0.8039
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

177 University of Southern Indiana 23400 27200 0.1394 5,347 1145 0.9581
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

177 York College of Pennsylvania 23400 45800 0.4895 3,369 1153 0.7374
#177

#177 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 %

179 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 46,249 1180 0.6085
#179

#179 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 %

179 Indiana Institute of Technology 23700 48800 0.5145 1,650 1055 0.7039
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

181 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 23800 34800 0.3158 3,929 1095 0.949
#181

#181 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 %

181 West Texas A & M University 23800 29200 0.1848 7,110 1060 0.6681
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

183 Central Washington University 23900 27200 0.1212 10,033 1060 0.9061
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

184 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 24,019 1404 0.5989
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

184 University of South Carolina-Columbia 24100 24900 0.0321 31,845 1298 0.5651
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

186 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 24200 56000 0.568 1,592 1109 0.8415
#186

#186 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 %

187 Saint Ambrose University 24300 55400 0.561 1,884 1065 0.8006
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

188 University of Arizona 24400 37700 0.3533 43,294 1186 0.8351
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

189 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 24600 90700 0.7288 8,727 1055 0.9703
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

190 Miami University-Oxford 24700 27500 0.1019 16,405 1284 0.74
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

191 North Dakota State University 24900 27600 0.0975 9,762 1110 0.9496
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

192 University at Buffalo 25100 34000 0.2618 21,192 1309 0.8059
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

193 Point Park University 25200 57000 0.5582 2,498 1144 0.984
#193

#193 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 %

194 Temple University 25400 36100 0.2966 21,031 1172 0.8622
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

194 University of Jamestown 25400 34400 0.2616 1,097 1055 0.88
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

196 University of Dayton 25500 64200 0.6029 7,252 1319 0.6659
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

197 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#197

#197 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 %

198 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25700 28000 0.0817 13,433 1145 0.8844
#198

#198 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 %

198 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 25700 32800 0.2164 19,787 1197 0.8807
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

200 Christian Brothers University 25800 57600 0.5513 1,155 1110 0.867
#200

#200 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 %

200 Otterbein University 25800 57300 0.5497 2,292 1126 0.8388
#200

#200 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 %

200 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0977 11,837 1189 0.8157
#200

#200 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 %

203 University of St Thomas 25900 50900 0.4914 3,466 1095 0.8355
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,466

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

204 Messiah University 26100 54300 0.5191 2,722 1266 0.8107
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

204 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 26100 34900 0.2525 4,371 1084 0.865
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

204 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5967 1,920 1174 0.9412
#204

#204 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 %

207 Dordt University 26200 52500 0.5007 1,716 1205 0.6847
#207

#207 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 %

208 Clarkson University 26300 78000 0.663 2,163 1283 0.825
#208

#208 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 %

208 St. Mary's University 26300 59800 0.5604 2,330 1060 0.9508
#208

#208 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 %

208 Tuskegee University 26300 42100 0.3757 2,660 1090 0.4868
#208

#208 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 %

211 Georgia Southern University 26400 26800 0.015 25,595 1045 0.695
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

212 Trine University 26500 56100 0.5278 4,373 1159 0.8548
#212

#212 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 %

213 Seattle Pacific University 26600 70000 0.62 1,657 1174 0.9301
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

213 University of Arkansas 26600 28900 0.0793 29,252 1179 0.7388
#213

#213 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 %

215 University of Idaho 26800 30600 0.1244 9,656 1104 0.7476
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

216 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5183 2,207 1089 0.782
#216

#216 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 %

217 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 31300 0.1274 8,706 1230 0.8906
#217

#217 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 %

218 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 46,069 1119 0.7944
#218

#218 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 %

218 Oakland University 27400 39300 0.3027 12,770 1039 0.8897
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

218 Rowan University 27400 41300 0.3369 17,157 1204 0.7654
#218

#218 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 %

218 Syracuse University 27400 83100 0.6701 16,149 1374 0.4879
#218

#218 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 %

222 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#222

#222 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 %

223 Murray State University 27600 32400 0.148 8,217 1124 0.8413
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

223 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27600 27600 0 11,087 1326 0.7397
#223

#223 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 %

225 Oregon Institute of Technology 27700 36400 0.2399 5,288 1138 0.9459
#225

#225 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 %

225 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 27700 37700 0.2655 4,047 1219 0.976
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

225 University of Wisconsin-Stout 27700 30000 0.0763 6,227 1184 0.9171
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,227

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

228 Saint Martin's University 27800 71100 0.6092 1,189 1103 0.9345
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

228 University of Missouri-St Louis 27800 38200 0.2722 12,798 1157 0.1421
#228

#228 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 %

228 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 6,933 1466 0.2814
#228

#228 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 %

228 Wright State University-Main Campus 27800 36500 0.2385 7,747 1073 0.9617
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

232 John Brown University 28000 48300 0.4198 2,091 1187 0.6802
#232

#232 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 %

233 George Fox University 28400 69400 0.5911 3,530 1168 0.9282
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

234 North Central College 28500 64900 0.5609 2,567 1203 0.8377
#234

#234 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 %

234 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,691 1074 0.7722
#234

#234 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 %

234 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#234

#234 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 %

237 Francis Marion University 28600 40200 0.2889 3,793 1015 0.9508
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

238 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28800 41800 0.3106 1,795 1130 0.8215
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

239 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.4007 3,577 1159 0.7507
#239

#239 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 %

240 University of North Texas 29000 37400 0.2244 34,414 1094 0.7089
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

241 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29100 29200 0.0034 18,667 1090 0.9711
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

242 Milligan University 29200 56400 0.482 867 1200 0.7229
#242

#242 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 %

242 University of Connecticut 29200 39500 0.2608 20,056 1329 0.5239
#242

#242 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 %

244 Friends University 29400 53600 0.4528 1,084 1020 0.5174
#244

#244 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 %

244 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.387 1,366 1035 0.7311
#244

#244 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 %

246 Fairmont State University 29500 32200 0.0839 3,090 970 0.9862
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

246 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#246

#246 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 %

248 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29700 31600 0.0601 7,088 1100 0.7448
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

248 Southern Methodist University 29700 90100 0.6703 7,545 1427 0.4764
#248

#248 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 %

250 Montana State University 29800 31400 0.0509 15,142 1184 0.9938
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

251 Lipscomb University 29900 57800 0.4826 3,327 1214 0.6774
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

252 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 30000 48100 0.3766 2,280 1224 0.9675
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

253 Mississippi State University 30100 34400 0.1246 19,093 1205 0.8363
#253

#253 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 %

254 The College of New Jersey 30500 45400 0.3279 7,433 1243 0.6148
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

255 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.544 1,478 1229 0.48
#255

#255 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 %

255 Rochester Institute of Technology 30600 78100 0.608 14,267 1363 0.6693
#255

#255 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 %

257 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#257

#257 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 %

258 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30800 36900 0.1662 5,687 1305 0.7863
#258

#258 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 %

258 University of North Florida 30800 33000 0.0667 14,837 1124 0.6815
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

260 Oklahoma Christian University 30900 45000 0.3123 2,098 1129 0.9654
#260

#260 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 %

261 San Francisco State University 31000 47700 0.3502 19,444 1035 0.9644
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

261 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 31000 33300 0.0688 2,216 1268 0.7987
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

263 Gannon University 31100 52900 0.4125 2,768 1174 0.7416
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

263 Jacksonville University 31100 74200 0.5807 2,916 1210 0.5748
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

263 Utah Tech University 31100 35200 0.1165 12,993 1065 1
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

12,993

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

266 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31200 48800 0.361 21,028 1450 0.1334
#266

#266 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 %

266 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#266

#266 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 %

266 San Diego State University 31200 36100 0.1357 36,196 1208 0.3741
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

269 Ohio Northern University 31500 63500 0.505 2,706 1203 0.7384
#269

#269 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 %

270 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 31600 43100 0.267 22,313 1341 0.2996
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

270 University of California-Santa Barbara 31600 59100 0.4651 23,091 1354 0.382
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

272 Lamar University 31700 38300 0.1724 8,387 1040 0.8353
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

273 Lake Superior State University 31800 33300 0.045 1,405 1114 1
#273

#273 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 %

274 Michigan Technological University 32000 34700 0.0778 6,009 1247 0.8546
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

274 North Carolina A & T State University 32000 36700 0.128 12,497 1075 0.5125
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

276 Farmingdale State College 32100 37800 0.1506 10,062 1125 0.6166
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

276 SUNY Maritime College 32100 41600 0.2282 1,401 1164 0.785
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,401

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

278 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 32,041 1324 0.4358
#278

#278 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 %

279 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#279

#279 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 %

280 Franciscan University of Steubenville 32500 44700 0.2729 3,219 1226 0.5836
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,219

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

281 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4033 29,340 1374 0.3954
#281

#281 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 %

281 Prairie View A & M University 32700 39600 0.1742 9,022 960 0.7836
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

281 Rockhurst University 32700 62500 0.4763 1,964 1159 0.9392
#281

#281 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 %

284 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 32800 45300 0.2761 2,848 1135 0.2859
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,848

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

284 Lawrence Technological University 32800 71900 0.5437 2,661 1149 0.8101
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

286 Liberty University 33100 44600 0.2578 52,961 1174 0.9898
#286

#286 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 %

287 Illinois Institute of Technology 33200 75200 0.5587 3,190 1317 0.6187
#287

#287 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 %

287 Marquette University 33200 66500 0.5007 8,206 1304 0.7802
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

289 Baylor University 33300 70300 0.5261 14,183 1302 0.5222
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

289 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

291 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 33400 49500 0.3256 1,829 1149 0.945
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

292 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#292

#292 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 %

293 University of Bridgeport 33600 60500 0.4448 1,570 1000 0.8302
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

294 George Washington University 33800 81800 0.5869 11,495 1436 0.4713
#294

#294 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 %

294 Thomas Jefferson University 33800 68100 0.5038 3,772 1255 0.8098
#294

#294 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 %

296 Milwaukee School of Engineering 33900 70200 0.5174 2,836 1283 0.6711
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

296 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3566 1,133 1124 0.6518
#296

#296 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 %

298 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4397 3,394 1080 0.728
#298

#298 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 %

299 Colorado Mesa University 34100 40000 0.1483 9,459 1050 0.8314
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

299 University of St Thomas 34100 70300 0.5152 6,270 1299 0.8548
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

299 Wilkes University 34100 61900 0.4492 2,055 1188 0.9397
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

302 University of the Pacific 34300 71500 0.5206 3,097 1313 0.6905
#302

#302 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 %

303 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34500 36100 0.0443 34,447 1273 0.8804
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

303 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,159 1372 0.7304
#303

#303 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 %

305 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 34600 41000 0.1569 23,003 1164 0.7367
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

305 Southern New Hampshire University 34600 44300 0.2188 164,423 965 0.9951
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

307 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 34900 41600 0.161 9,040 1119 0.9666
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,040

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

307 University of Rhode Island 34900 46400 0.2476 14,466 1197 0.7456
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

309 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#309

#309 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 %

310 New York Institute of Technology 35400 83600 0.577 3,646 1298 0.8102
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

311 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2405 1,096 1035 0.7934
#311

#311 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 %

311 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3736 5,794 1232 0.6529
#311

#311 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 %

313 Virginia State University 35800 42200 0.1518 5,124 955 0.8863
#313

#313 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 %

314 Colorado School of Mines 36100 60100 0.3993 6,195 1399 0.6069
#314

#314 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 %

314 Texas Tech University 36100 38900 0.072 34,021 1195 0.6906
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

316 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36200 41600 0.1298 8,513 1160 0.9261
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

316 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0594 9,187 1163 0.7613
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

318 Hofstra University 36600 76900 0.524 6,599 1369 0.7267
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

319 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36800 37100 0.0081 5,939 1065 0.5878
#319

#319 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 %

320 California State University-Fresno 37100 43800 0.1529 21,954 995 0.9526
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

321 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37300 41600 0.1031 5,386 995 0.9092
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

322 Benedictine College 37400 50800 0.2639 2,404 1241 0.9812
#322

#322 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 %

323 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,549 1139 0.8241
#323

#323 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 %

324 Kettering University 37700 71800 0.4749 1,212 1204 0.7867
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

324 Virginia Military Institute 37700 70900 0.4682 1,496 1184 0.7412
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

326 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#326

#326 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 %

327 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 38100 38100 0 2,710 1218 0.9374
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,710

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

327 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#327

#327 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 %

329 LeTourneau University 38200 54800 0.3031 2,903 1242 0.4879
#329

#329 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 %

329 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 38200 66300 0.4239 31,536 1366 0.5457
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

331 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 38400 54900 0.3005 1,994 1000 0.6354
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,994

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

332 Alvernia University 38500 69400 0.4451 2,192 1195 0.5806
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,192

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

333 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#333

#333 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 %

333 Western New England University 38900 69200 0.438 2,616 1199 0.8348
#333

#333 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 %

335 University of Denver 39000 76900 0.4931 5,766 1292 0.8538
#335

#335 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 %

336 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3916 1,157 1140 0.7863
#336

#336 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 %

337 Stony Brook University 39700 53000 0.2507 18,616 1410 0.4818
#337

#337 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 %

338 California Baptist University 39800 65600 0.3933 8,707 1024 0.8139
#338

#338 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 %

338 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39800 39800 0 26,213 1209 0.7778
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

340 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1168 8,138 1163 0.9695
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

341 Bethel University 40300 45600 0.1161 2,883 1214 0.8868
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

342 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#342

#342 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 %

343 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40500 44100 0.0817 13,432 1225 0.8701
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

344 University of Illinois Chicago 40800 50600 0.1937 24,260 1174 0.7576
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

344 Wayne State University 40800 46200 0.1169 16,390 1183 0.8359
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

346 University of New Haven 41300 67300 0.3862 4,969 1219 0.5589
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

347 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 41700 83200 0.4988 2,160 1374 0.809
#347

#347 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 %

348 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42100 53600 0.2147 46,627 1366 0.492
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

349 Anderson University 42200 53600 0.2127 3,724 1209 0.5491
#349

#349 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 %

350 University of San Diego 42300 85900 0.5077 6,049 1298 0.5358
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

351 Seattle University 42400 85300 0.5028 4,370 1299 0.7313
#351

#351 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 %

352 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42600 55200 0.2282 21,388 1369 0.5945
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

353 Boise State University 43000 50000 0.14 25,308 1025 0.8389
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

354 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.057 37,283 1406 0.2033
#354

#354 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 %

355 Widener University 43200 79400 0.4561 2,975 1179 0.7093
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

356 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68700 0.3679 4,279 1234 0.5796
#356

#356 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 %

357 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4479 4,123 1124 0.6927
#357

#357 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 %

358 Union University 43800 66000 0.3375 1,856 1242 0.5857
#358

#358 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 %

358 Wentworth Institute of Technology 43800 67900 0.3549 4,182 1317 0.8783
#358

#358 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 %

360 New England Institute of Technology 44800 68200 0.3429 1,718 1030 0.6673
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

361 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

361 Quinnipiac University 44900 79200 0.433 6,610 1250 0.7031
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

363 Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology 45300 56100 0.1926 1,552 1143 0.8378
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Flushing, NY

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,552

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

364 Fairfield University 46100 84300 0.453 5,671 1345 0.2505
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

365 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46400 86300 0.4621 5,833 1440 0.6725
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

366 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46600 63800 0.2708 3,229 1258 0.7658
#366

#366 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 %

366 University of California-San Diego 46600 77200 0.3964 35,442 1375 0.2856
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

368 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2124 37,985 1390 0.5815
#368

#368 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 %

369 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach 47300 66500 0.2899 7,886 1271 0.6481
#369

#369 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 %

370 Drexel University 47700 83900 0.4315 12,318 1354 0.699
#370

#370 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 %

371 Saint Louis University 48300 80900 0.4027 9,331 1250 0.7499
#371

#371 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 %

372 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0544 43,633 1342 0.4343
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

373 University of Alabama in Huntsville 48600 48600 0 6,743 1266 0.6292
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

374 University of Kentucky 49000 58000 0.1565 25,535 1193 0.9294
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

375 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

376 Stevens Institute of Technology 49500 85800 0.4229 4,206 1430 0.5068
#376

#376 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 %

377 The University of Texas at Austin 49600 59400 0.165 44,314 1356 0.2222
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

377 University of California-Riverside 49600 66000 0.2486 24,034 1199 0.8609
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

377 University of Georgia 49600 51600 0.0387 32,824 1348 0.3425
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

380 University of Portland 50000 84800 0.4104 2,814 1288 0.9178
#380

#380 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 %

381 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50100 83600 0.4006 5,461 1292 0.6189
#381

#381 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 %

382 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

383 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50600 52900 0.0433 14,834 1149 0.7803
#383

#383 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 %

384 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50800 84700 0.4003 35,358 1448 0.1642
#384

#384 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 %

385 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

386 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#386

#386 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 %

387 George Mason University 53100 61000 0.1295 28,862 1271 0.8647
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

388 Howard University 55300 66500 0.1685 11,519 1208 0.4134
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

389 The University of Alabama 55700 58500 0.0478 35,621 1238 0.7117
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

390 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 55900 63800 0.1237 42,565 1339 0.7887
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

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 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58100 64100 0.0936 42,604 1336 0.6056
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

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 %

394 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

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 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61500 66000 0.0682 5,753 1195 0.864
#396

#396 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

397 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63700 63700 0 9,827 1329 0.6737
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

398 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 63900 63900 0 3,211 1243 0.9594
#398

#398 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 %

399 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 64200 64200 0 1,709 1218 0.9653
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,709

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

400 Gonzaga University 70700 76600 0.077 4,976 1328 0.7962
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

401 University of California-Berkeley 71200 76100 0.0644 33,513 1407 0.1145
#401

#401 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

402 Loyola Marymount University 77700 95500 0.1863 7,187 1347 0.4821
#402

#402 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 %

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

#403 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

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

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