Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Advertising Majors

Most Affordable Advertising, Public Relations, Advertising, and Colleges in the state of California for 2027

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Advertising majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Advertising degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
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 Antelope Valley Community College District 4500 12900 0.651 13,532 0 0
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antelope Valley Community College District
Lancaster, CA

Sticker Price

$12,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

13,532

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

2 Santa Ana College 4600 23100 0.8003 27,248 0 0
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

3 Santa Monica College 6400 15500 0.588 23,453 0 1
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

23,453

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

4 College of the Ozarks 6600 56000 0.8817 1,500 1130 0.1097
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

5 Brigham Young University 8100 22100 0.6333 34,354 1374 0.6862
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

6 Rhode Island College 8600 62600 0.8625 5,695 995 0.8557
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

7 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#7

#7 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 %

8 Dalton State College 11200 17300 0.3531 5,135 1020 0.4343
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dalton State College
Dalton, GA

Sticker Price

$17,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

9 Central Connecticut State University 11600 34200 0.6605 9,463 1020 0.793
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

10 Albion College 12200 109600 0.8886 1,168 1065 0.7437
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$109,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

11 University of South Florida 12400 16300 0.2387 39,093 1255 0.4071
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$16,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

12 Boston University 13000 114300 0.8861 18,289 1475 0.1283
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

13 University of Georgia 13300 27200 0.5103 32,824 1348 0.3425
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

14 Wesleyan College 13900 43800 0.6825 500 1065 0.591
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan College
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

500

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

15 University of Memphis 14000 37800 0.6299 15,538 1080 0.7878
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

16 Salem State University 14100 33900 0.5847 4,867 1075 0.9588
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

17 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 14200 55300 0.7427 2,477 930 0.9641
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

17 University of North Georgia 14200 56800 0.7502 19,321 1100 0.9618
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

19,321

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

19 Concord University 14900 31700 0.5308 1,638 1015 0.9728
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,638

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

19 Murray State University 14900 27000 0.4495 8,217 1124 0.8413
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

21 Texas State University 15100 26200 0.4234 39,353 1080 0.9118
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

22 Ball State University 15200 22400 0.3219 15,950 1185 0.8625
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

22 Central Michigan University 15200 38700 0.6071 10,238 1099 0.9104
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

22 University of Southern California 15200 71400 0.7874 20,768 1499 0.1119
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

25 Florida State University 15500 23000 0.3264 34,271 1369 0.2383
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

26 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 29800 0.4782 5,241 1095 0.8613
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

27 Grand Valley State University 15800 28500 0.4448 19,154 1074 0.9271
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

27 Waynesburg University 15800 45000 0.6487 1,032 1093 0.8981
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

29 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 16100 39900 0.5978 23,003 1164 0.7367
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

29 The University of Texas at El Paso 16100 25900 0.3781 22,223 975 0.9994
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

31 West Liberty University 16200 32100 0.496 1,934 1035 0.9727
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

32 Kansas State University 16400 26400 0.3788 16,555 1163 0.875
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

33 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 17100 29400 0.4189 6,229 1174 0.8942
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,229

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

33 Millikin University 17100 45000 0.6198 1,427 1065 0.765
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

33 University of South Alabama 17100 40600 0.5782 9,530 1140 0.9455
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

36 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17300 22800 0.2415 11,994 1090 0.8651
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

37 Keene State College 17400 31100 0.4397 2,640 1064 0.8982
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

37 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

39 University of Arkansas 17500 36800 0.5237 29,252 1179 0.7388
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

40 Notre Dame of Maryland University 17700 68100 0.7403 711 1030 0.8214
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

711

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

41 Kennesaw State University 17800 61500 0.7101 46,069 1119 0.7944
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

41 La Roche University 17800 87300 0.7963 1,972 990 0.6638
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

41 Ohio Dominican University 17800 77400 0.7703 787 1385 0.9387
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

787

Est. Median SAT

1,385

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

44 San Jose State University 18000 40800 0.5594 29,890 1135 0.8039
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

44 University of Central Oklahoma 18000 35500 0.4936 10,777 1075 0.7812
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

46 Husson University 18800 48100 0.6085 2,865 1174 0.8143
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

47 North Park University 18900 55100 0.6567 1,825 1075 0.6949
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

48 Lindenwood University 19000 36000 0.4729 4,422 1193 0.5996
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,422

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

49 Louisiana Christian University 19200 26000 0.2615 769 1065 0.7719
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

50 Pennsylvania Western University 19300 30900 0.3756 7,586 1045 0.9433
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

50 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 19300 26400 0.2692 5,063 1069 0.8756
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

52 Syracuse University 19800 83600 0.7632 16,149 1374 0.4879
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

53 SUNY Buffalo State University 20000 28400 0.2953 5,196 1050 0.8422
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

54 Lake Erie College 20200 81700 0.7529 941 1075 0.7036
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

941

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

55 Our Lady of the Lake University 20400 52100 0.6081 1,108 990 1
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

56 North Dakota State University 20800 25700 0.1902 9,762 1110 0.9496
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

57 Black Hills State University 21100 24900 0.1524 3,301 1085 0.9795
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,301

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

58 University of the Pacific 21300 121200 0.8239 3,097 1313 0.6905
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$121,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

59 Grand Canyon University 21400 48300 0.5569 75,936 1075 0.7891
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

60 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5028 1,614 1105 0.4975
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

61 Upper Iowa University 21700 41700 0.4784 3,054 1035 0.9646
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,054

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

62 Marian University 21800 59800 0.635 2,378 1085 0.9546
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

63 Southwest Baptist University 21900 44200 0.5045 1,710 1082 0.6839
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

63 University of Houston 21900 27800 0.2124 40,366 1224 0.7577
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

65 Western Michigan University 22200 37800 0.413 13,714 1089 0.9121
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

66 California Baptist University 22400 67800 0.6697 8,707 1024 0.8139
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

67 Lamar University 22500 37500 0.4 8,387 1040 0.8353
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

68 Marian University 22700 47600 0.5226 1,026 1020 0.75
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,026

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

69 Florida Memorial University 23000 41500 0.4457 1,206 0 0.8526
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

69 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 23000 32900 0.3005 19,787 1197 0.8807
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

71 Bridgewater State University 23100 37300 0.3823 8,849 1143 0.8798
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

71 Loyola University New Orleans 23100 74600 0.6901 2,871 1150 0.9058
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

71 Robert Morris University 23100 58000 0.6012 4,325 1145 0.8989
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,325

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

71 West Texas A & M University 23100 29200 0.2087 7,110 1060 0.6681
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

75 Concordia University-Saint Paul 23200 44800 0.4818 3,604 1069 0.9761
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,604

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

76 Abilene Christian University 23300 58800 0.6039 5,101 1149 0.6615
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,101

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

76 Point Park University 23300 70900 0.6715 2,498 1144 0.984
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

78 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23400 34200 0.3161 15,273 1115 0.8089
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

79 Southwestern Adventist University 23800 43200 0.4492 758 1064 0.7836
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

758

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

80 Dominican University 23900 56000 0.573 2,642 1005 0.8879
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

80 Spalding University 23900 56600 0.5781 718 980 0.9945
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

718

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

82 Franklin College 24400 61800 0.6054 894 1189 0.7254
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

83 The University of Findlay 24500 84900 0.7118 4,132 1090 0.6748
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$84,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,132

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

84 American International College 24600 67700 0.6366 1,209 1025 0.9961
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,209

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

84 Azusa Pacific University 24600 81100 0.6959 2,759 1189 0.8842
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

84 Muskingum University 24600 51400 0.5224 1,428 1005 0.8101
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

84 Susquehanna University 24600 122200 0.799 2,220 1199 0.7908
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

88 Messiah University 24900 89600 0.7222 2,722 1266 0.8107
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

89 Meredith College 25100 67400 0.6274 1,212 1239 0.7506
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

90 South Dakota State University 25400 28700 0.1146 10,883 1115 0.9618
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

90 University of North Texas 25400 36900 0.3118 34,414 1094 0.7089
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

92 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,415 1212 0.8324
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

92 Simpson College 25500 67100 0.6204 1,235 1430 0.8622
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

92 Webster University 25500 54700 0.5341 1,898 1120 0.8618
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

95 George Fox University 25800 95400 0.7298 3,530 1168 0.9282
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

96 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

97 Oakland University 26100 39300 0.3355 12,770 1039 0.8897
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

98 Western Kentucky University 26300 47700 0.4485 13,732 1090 0.9145
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

99 Iowa State University 26600 43300 0.3862 26,346 1212 0.8793
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

100 Wingate University 26700 65000 0.5892 2,673 1100 0.9113
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

101 St. Francis College 26800 39400 0.3202 1,719 1035 1
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,719

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

102 University of Central Arkansas 26900 31200 0.1373 8,238 1110 0.9157
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

102 West Virginia University 26900 51100 0.4738 18,206 1120 0.8514
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

104 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5183 2,207 1089 0.782
#104

#104 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 %

105 Rowan University 27300 41300 0.3392 17,157 1204 0.7654
#105

#105 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 %

106 Columbus College of Art & Design 27500 90300 0.6956 885 1080 0.6766
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

885

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

107 Florida Southern College 27800 63200 0.56 2,682 1264 0.6442
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,682

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

108 Thomas College 27900 55800 0.5004 1,526 905 0.963
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

109 Evangel University 28200 52100 0.4589 1,843 1180 0.7161
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

110 Flagler College 28400 60700 0.5321 2,359 1175 0.787
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,359

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

111 Northwestern College 28500 68300 0.5825 1,187 1159 0.8035
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,187

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

112 Marquette University 28700 63800 0.5503 8,206 1304 0.7802
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

112 University of Southern Indiana 28700 40000 0.282 5,347 1145 0.9581
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

114 Drury University 28800 68900 0.5824 1,453 1209 0.6575
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

114 Kansas Wesleyan University 28800 44100 0.3465 962 1090 0.719
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, KS

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

116 Wartburg College 29100 46900 0.3793 1,464 1174 0.7584
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

117 Huntington University 29200 44400 0.342 1,512 1065 0.7518
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

117 William Peace University 29200 50200 0.4179 778 1150 0.8633
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

119 Saint Xavier University 29300 57200 0.488 3,100 1050 0.843
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

120 Canisius University 29400 54500 0.4604 1,728 1186 0.7323
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,728

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

121 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

121 Southern Methodist University 29700 88100 0.6632 7,545 1427 0.4764
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

123 Ithaca College 29900 72600 0.5879 4,205 1328 0.7015
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

123 Rochester Institute of Technology 29900 78200 0.6173 14,267 1363 0.6693
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

125 Gannon University 30000 92500 0.6759 2,768 1174 0.7416
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

126 Suffolk University 30800 110800 0.7219 4,247 1209 0.8228
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$110,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

127 Fashion Institute of Technology 30900 75900 0.5933 7,880 0 0.6701
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,880

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.0 %

127 Oklahoma Christian University 30900 45000 0.3123 2,098 1129 0.9654
#127

#127 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 %

129 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#129

#129 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 %

130 Lasell University 31500 60000 0.4747 1,347 1095 0.7457
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,347

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

130 Ohio Northern University 31500 63500 0.505 2,706 1203 0.7384
#130

#130 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 %

132 Morehead State University 31600 31800 0.0063 7,941 1080 0.8328
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

133 Biola University 31800 71200 0.5536 3,553 1281 0.7817
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

134 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 32100 44100 0.2722 13,432 1225 0.8701
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

135 Bushnell University 32300 50900 0.3658 570 1110 0.9736
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bushnell University
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

570

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

136 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

136 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#136

#136 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 %

138 Seton Hill University 32700 89200 0.6334 1,502 1134 0.7953
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.5 %

139 University of Idaho 32800 34400 0.0466 9,656 1104 0.7476
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

139 University of South Carolina-Columbia 32800 34200 0.0409 31,845 1298 0.5651
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

141 Waldorf University 33000 47800 0.3096 1,834 1010 0.7698
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waldorf University
Forest City, IA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

142 Utica University 33200 48600 0.3171 2,191 1214 0.9187
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,191

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

143 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5227 1,675 1045 0.7257
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

143 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#143

#143 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 %

143 University of Central Missouri 33500 35800 0.0639 10,397 1055 0.7439
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,397

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

146 College for Creative Studies 33800 108300 0.6876 1,376 1100 0.9194
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$108,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,376

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

147 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4397 3,394 1080 0.728
#147

#147 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 %

148 Lee University 34200 37800 0.0952 3,425 1154 0.7138
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

149 Lenoir-Rhyne University 34500 62800 0.4506 1,495 1075 0.8761
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

150 SUNY at Fredonia 34600 41000 0.1561 2,771 1258 0.777
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

151 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4941 2,504 1226 0.6494
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

152 Barry University 34900 58800 0.4065 4,654 1005 0.9663
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barry University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,654

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

153 University of San Francisco 35000 83900 0.5832 5,171 1333 0.7176
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

154 Bradley University 35100 60000 0.4153 3,258 1174 0.7459
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

155 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35300 37600 0.0609 13,433 1145 0.8844
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

155 Texas Tech University 35300 38900 0.0926 34,021 1195 0.6906
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

157 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4414 3,970 1235 0.882
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

158 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2405 1,096 1035 0.7934
#158

#158 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 %

158 Curry College 35700 105900 0.6626 1,808 1140 0.8765
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$105,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

160 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

160 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 35800 48500 0.2616 2,075 1090 0.8894
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

160 Temple University 35800 57200 0.3739 21,031 1172 0.8622
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

163 University of Minnesota Duluth 35900 39000 0.078 8,706 1230 0.8906
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

164 St. John Fisher University 36100 64800 0.4428 2,583 1214 0.6607
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

165 Russell Sage College 36400 60400 0.3974 1,230 1125 0.5977
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,230

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

165 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36400 53600 0.321 32,041 1324 0.4358
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

167 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 46,249 1180 0.6085
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

168 Kean University 36600 45300 0.192 11,932 1040 0.7811
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

11,932

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

169 Springfield College 36900 84400 0.5631 1,724 1260 0.7421
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

170 Xavier University 37500 107200 0.6501 3,744 1286 0.848
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$107,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

171 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#171

#171 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 %

172 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#172

#172 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 %

173 Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 38200 62000 0.3841 18,904 0 0.8516
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

18,904

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

173 University of St Thomas 38200 74700 0.4887 6,270 1299 0.8548
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

175 Oakwood University 38500 43300 0.1107 1,184 1005 0.4563
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

45.6 %

176 Midway University 38600 50900 0.2414 1,796 1110 0.9681
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midway University
Midway, KY

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

176 Nazareth University 38600 67200 0.425 1,862 1275 0.7409
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

178 Drexel University 39100 107600 0.6364 12,318 1354 0.699
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$107,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

178 University of Charleston 39100 51200 0.2361 2,348 1075 0.5975
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,348

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

180 Arcadia University 39300 71600 0.4513 2,163 1159 0.7448
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

181 Simmons University 39600 57800 0.3152 1,676 1317 0.7008
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,676

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

182 University of Central Florida 40200 40200 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

183 Endicott College 40400 94900 0.5742 3,195 1275 0.7121
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,195

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

183 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40400 66000 0.3875 3,908 1050 0.8844
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

183 Pace University 40400 75500 0.4649 5,520 1273 0.7827
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

186 Webber International University 40600 44400 0.0855 833 950 0.694
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webber International University
Babson Park, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

833

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

187 Pacific Union College 40800 53000 0.2296 968 1070 0.473
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

188 Mercy University 41000 46400 0.1165 6,692 1135 0.8724
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,692

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

189 Pepperdine University 41100 123200 0.6666 3,459 1347 0.694
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$123,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

190 Montclair State University 41300 47000 0.1214 19,048 1005 0.894
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

191 Butler University 41500 67900 0.389 4,418 1269 0.8209
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

192 Oglethorpe University 41800 68600 0.3908 1,338 1205 0.898
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,338

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

193 Fairfield University 42000 84300 0.5016 5,671 1345 0.2505
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

194 Siena University 42300 66300 0.3621 3,149 1301 0.8464
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

195 Boise State University 42400 50100 0.1535 25,308 1025 0.8389
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

196 Seattle University 42700 85100 0.498 4,370 1299 0.7313
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

197 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.057 37,283 1406 0.2033
#197

#197 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 %

198 Arkansas State University 43200 45100 0.0422 11,189 1080 0.7818
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

199 St. John's University-New York 43700 82800 0.4724 15,640 1249 0.8343
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$82,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

200 Union University 43800 66000 0.3375 1,856 1242 0.5857
#200

#200 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 %

201 Campbell University 44000 68700 0.3606 2,699 1120 0.872
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

202 Texas Christian University 44400 87400 0.4922 11,152 1268 0.4809
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

203 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

204 The University of Tampa 45500 58500 0.2222 10,710 1250 0.4363
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

205 Colorado Christian University 45600 87000 0.4761 8,200 1110 1
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$87,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,200

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

206 Appalachian State University 46100 46100 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

207 La Sierra University 46800 84200 0.4443 1,266 1124 0.9069
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

208 Lipscomb University 48700 67900 0.2827 3,327 1214 0.6774
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

209 Mount Saint Mary College 48800 68800 0.2908 2,749 1153 0.892
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,749

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

210 DePaul University 49000 66400 0.2619 14,338 1258 0.878
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

211 Marymount Manhattan College 49300 71300 0.3086 1,601 1224 0.8261
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

212 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 58800 0.153 44,314 1356 0.2222
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

213 University of Colorado Boulder 50000 56000 0.1072 32,244 1351 0.7809
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

214 Quinnipiac University 50400 118300 0.5738 6,610 1250 0.7031
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

215 Lynn University 51800 71600 0.2765 3,020 1135 0.7425
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

216 Loyola University Chicago 52100 74800 0.3037 12,640 1262 0.751
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

217 The University of Alabama 53800 66500 0.191 35,621 1238 0.7117
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

218 Tulane University of Louisiana 54100 95100 0.4311 6,839 1469 0.1446
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

219 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54500 66200 0.1767 38,572 1455 0.3659
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

220 Howard University 54700 67300 0.1871 11,519 1208 0.4134
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

221 Dallas Baptist University 55700 63400 0.1214 2,938 1073 0.9131
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,938

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

222 Emerson College 58300 105500 0.4476 3,908 1359 0.5131
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$105,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

223 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58500 63500 0.0787 42,604 1336 0.6056
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

224 Columbia College Chicago 62700 68500 0.0846 4,346 0 0.738
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

225 Chapman University 63100 115100 0.4517 7,630 1336 0.7206
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$115,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

226 University of Oregon 69000 71300 0.0321 20,710 1193 0.8742
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

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

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