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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - OTA Majors

Most Affordable Botany/Plant Biology, Botany/Plant Biology, Other Colleges for Indiana Residents for 2027

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for OTA majors who live in Indiana.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering OTA degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Indiana.
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
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Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Purdue University Global 7100 18000 0.6051 31,224 0 0
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$18,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

31,224

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

2 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 12600 24900 0.4932 5,677 985 0.9301
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

3 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12800 29300 0.5632 8,421 1054 0.9444
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

4 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7781 39,193 1418 0.4081
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

5 University of California-Riverside 14900 66100 0.7749 24,034 1199 0.8609
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

6 University of Hawaii at Manoa 15300 54400 0.7192 15,735 1069 0.8797
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

7 Western New Mexico University 16000 47200 0.6606 2,409 0 1
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

8 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 16900 26500 0.3627 23,003 1164 0.7367
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

9 Weber State University 17300 20300 0.1481 31,672 1075 1
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

10 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 18500 31100 0.4054 19,787 1197 0.8807
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

11 University of Vermont 19600 40200 0.5111 12,159 1372 0.7304
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

12 Connecticut College 19700 93000 0.7879 1,953 1284 0.3923
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,953

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

13 University of Wyoming 20400 27900 0.2682 8,138 1163 0.9695
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

14 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.3258 43,633 1342 0.4343
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

15 University of Florida 21700 22500 0.0355 37,283 1406 0.2033
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

16 Utah State University 22000 39000 0.4358 26,629 1168 0.9212
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

17 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

18 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26000 28400 0.0842 14,834 1149 0.7803
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

19 Ball State University 26200 26600 0.015 15,950 1185 0.8625
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

20 University of Maine 30700 43100 0.2878 9,182 1195 0.9562
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

21 Kent State University at Kent 31100 37500 0.1706 21,144 1104 0.7603
#21

#21 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 %

22 North Carolina State University 32600 54800 0.4052 29,340 1374 0.3954
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

23 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 43200 88100 0.5098 35,358 1448 0.1642
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

24 Oregon State University 44800 61900 0.2758 31,253 1272 0.773
#24

#24 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 %

25 University of Georgia 48400 52300 0.0746 32,824 1348 0.3425
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

26 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#26

#26 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 %

27 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 49400 58800 0.1599 25,054 1225 0.7762
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

28 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50800 63800 0.2038 42,565 1339 0.7887
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

29 University of California-Berkeley 52000 76600 0.321 33,513 1407 0.1145
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

30 Miami University-Oxford 57500 57500 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

31 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 60600 67600 0.1035 40,996 1399 0.4175
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

32 University of California-Davis 68200 69900 0.0243 31,695 1290 0.4435
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

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

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