Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable Colleges for Anthropology, Sociology and Anthropology Majors in Illinois for 2027

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Which colleges are most affordable for Illinois residents ? The answer may surprise you.
These rankings of the most affordable colleges for Illinois residents are based on the estimated net price for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.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
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#1

#1 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 %

2 Davidson College 2800 95600 0.9704 1,860 1463 0.1262
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

1,860

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

12.6 %

3 Williams College 2900 96300 0.9698 2,101 1513 0.0861
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

4 New College of Florida 3300 45300 0.9278 855 1160 0.732
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

855

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

5 Princeton University 3900 83400 0.9532 5,916 1528 0.0442
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

5 Trinity College 3900 92800 0.9575 2,112 1404 0.2953
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,112

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

29.5 %

7 University of Chicago 4100 95500 0.9575 7,519 1535 0.0456
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

8 University of Pennsylvania 4500 93100 0.9521 9,989 1535 0.0492
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

9 Wesleyan University 4900 97600 0.9503 3,043 1435 0.1637
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

3,043

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

10 University of Michigan-Flint 5000 43700 0.8861 5,534 1079 0.6734
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

11 California State University-Los Angeles 5300 69100 0.9237 22,077 965 0.9124
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

12 Colby College 5500 91300 0.9394 2,360 1477 0.0803
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

13 Amherst College 5600 99300 0.9433 1,907 1500 0.0772
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$99,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

14 Harvard University 5900 95600 0.9384 6,738 1500 0.0418
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

15 Bryn Mawr College 6200 96400 0.9355 1,288 1387 0.2815
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

16 Northwestern University 6500 90200 0.9278 9,060 1533 0.0769
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

17 Bowdoin College 6600 96700 0.9316 1,841 1499 0.0681
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$96,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

18 University of Richmond 6700 92700 0.9273 3,052 1472 0.2224
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

19 Pomona College 6900 93700 0.9264 1,721 1499 0.0714
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

19 Smith College 6900 97700 0.9293 2,578 1466 0.2241
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$97,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

21 Swarthmore College 7200 94600 0.9241 1,631 1513 0.0752
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

22 Washington University in St Louis 7300 102300 0.9283 8,153 1512 0.1192
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

23 Brandeis University 7700 94700 0.9185 3,358 1417 0.4541
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,358

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

24 Lafayette College 7800 91000 0.9138 2,675 1415 0.3116
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

24 University of Notre Dame 7800 89100 0.9123 8,950 1497 0.0938
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

24 Vanderbilt University 7800 98200 0.921 7,221 1527 0.0586
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

27 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

28 California State University-Northridge 8200 22000 0.6264 32,846 1005 0.9176
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

29 Emory University 8300 96200 0.9135 7,320 1499 0.103
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

30 College of Staten Island CUNY 8600 72200 0.8812 10,368 1064 0.999
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

10,368

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

30 Columbia University in the City of New York 8600 98000 0.9125 9,164 1535 0.0386
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

32 Middlebury College 8700 94500 0.908 2,640 1499 0.1277
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

33 Bates College 8900 92900 0.9041 1,736 1412 0.1483
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

34 Grinnell College 9000 93600 0.9035 1,668 1469 0.1605
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,668

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

16.1 %

35 Colgate University 9200 95800 0.9039 3,193 1488 0.1388
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

35 Rhode Island College 9200 30200 0.6961 5,695 995 0.8557
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

35 Washington and Lee University 9200 96300 0.9041 1,916 1484 0.1354
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

38 California State University-East Bay 9400 30100 0.6887 9,909 940 0.9739
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

39 Haverford College 9500 101400 0.9063 1,420 1490 0.1331
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$101,400

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

40 Rice University 9700 92500 0.8954 4,807 1528 0.0801
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

40 University of Tulsa 9700 63100 0.8468 2,852 1328 0.615
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

42 Portland State University 10000 43300 0.7691 14,932 1174 0.8586
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

43 Indiana State University 10100 25900 0.611 6,352 1015 0.9157
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

43 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 10100 41500 0.7567 8,945 1099 0.975
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

45 University of California-Merced 10200 40600 0.7491 8,234 1070 0.9704
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

46 Western Kentucky University 10300 27500 0.6258 13,732 1090 0.9145
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

47 Wellesley College 10400 95400 0.8905 2,366 1499 0.1479
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

48 Cornell University 10500 93700 0.8878 16,138 1528 0.0838
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

48 Southern Utah University 10500 51400 0.7957 13,176 1140 0.9998
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

50 Reed College 10600 83700 0.8738 1,267 1397 0.2919
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,267

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

29.2 %

50 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8903 6,096 1448 0.4191
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

52 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10700 23200 0.5396 4,250 970 0.9166
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

53 Carleton College 10800 74000 0.8536 1,974 1492 0.2178
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

53 St Olaf College 10800 79500 0.8641 3,114 1374 0.4338
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$79,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

55 Eastern Kentucky University 10900 27300 0.6018 13,448 1075 0.9683
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

55 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 10900 31800 0.6576 27,963 1090 0.8395
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

57 California State University-Stanislaus 11100 31200 0.6448 8,494 950 0.9558
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

57 Ohio State University-Main Campus 11100 32800 0.6612 46,627 1366 0.492
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

57 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 11100 28300 0.6059 8,421 1054 0.9444
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

60 Georgetown University 11200 92700 0.8792 7,908 1470 0.1349
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,908

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

61 California State University-Fresno 11300 54600 0.7923 21,954 995 0.9526
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

62 Governors State University 11400 33100 0.6558 2,616 774 0.565
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

63 Eastern Washington University 11500 30700 0.6262 7,640 1045 0.8526
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

63 University of North Carolina Asheville 11500 22400 0.4865 2,855 1157 0.8603
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,855

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

65 University of Hawaii at Hilo 11600 56000 0.7928 2,304 990 0.8351
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

66 Brown University 11900 94000 0.8733 7,951 1500 0.0634
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

66 Oberlin College 11900 92200 0.8714 2,896 1440 0.3416
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

68 Pitzer College 12000 94400 0.8731 1,193 1279 0.2685
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

68 Vassar College 12000 93100 0.8712 2,514 1488 0.2093
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

70 Wake Forest University 12200 93800 0.8696 5,595 1463 0.2076
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

5,595

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

20.8 %

71 Boston University 12300 93200 0.868 18,289 1475 0.1283
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

71 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 12300 24900 0.5052 5,677 985 0.9301
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

73 University of West Florida 12500 50500 0.7532 9,971 1120 0.5822
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

74 Albion College 12600 109600 0.8849 1,168 1065 0.7437
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$109,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

74 Mount Holyoke College 12600 89900 0.8599 2,135 1419 0.3841
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

76 Colorado College 12800 98000 0.869 1,887 1357 0.2209
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,887

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

22.1 %

76 Dickinson College 12800 94300 0.8647 2,140 1390 0.4149
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

76 Franklin and Marshall College 12800 95700 0.8659 1,778 1387 0.3163
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

76 Hamilton College 12800 98000 0.8694 1,980 1484 0.1359
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

80 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12900 26500 0.5126 13,039 1020 0.894
#80

#80 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 %

81 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13000 40500 0.6789 29,727 990 0.9229
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

81 University of Arizona 13000 31000 0.5803 43,294 1186 0.8351
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

81 University of Southern Maine 13000 23000 0.4343 5,549 1139 0.8241
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

84 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13100 19400 0.3248 14,865 1175 0.9113
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,865

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

85 Central Connecticut State University 13200 34200 0.6138 9,463 1020 0.793
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

85 University of North Florida 13200 30500 0.5671 14,837 1124 0.6815
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

85 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13200 27400 0.519 18,667 1090 0.9711
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

88 Northern Illinois University 13300 32100 0.5856 12,118 1070 0.7164
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

88 University of Houston 13300 21800 0.3898 40,366 1224 0.7577
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

88 University of South Florida 13300 22400 0.4067 39,093 1255 0.4071
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

91 Coastal Carolina University 13400 27200 0.5074 11,471 1160 0.7003
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

91 University of Delaware 13400 34500 0.6119 19,287 1302 0.6924
#91

#91 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 %

93 Denison University 13500 69300 0.8051 2,458 1366 0.1955
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

93 Trinity University 13500 67000 0.7982 2,423 1408 0.2488
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

93 University of California-Riverside 13500 36500 0.6297 24,034 1199 0.8609
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

93 Western Carolina University 13500 16500 0.1817 10,268 1140 0.7076
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,268

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

97 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7774 39,193 1418 0.4081
#97

#97 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 %

98 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13800 22200 0.3792 11,994 1090 0.8651
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

98 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#98

#98 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 %

100 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 14000 25600 0.4523 10,396 1125 0.7162
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

100 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14000 19600 0.2856 10,995 1090 0.7476
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

102 Youngstown State University 14100 28400 0.5033 9,687 1120 0.9145
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

103 California State University-Bakersfield 14200 57400 0.7527 9,897 1015 0.8416
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

9,897

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

103 Eastern Michigan University 14200 33900 0.5826 10,034 1055 0.7772
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

103 San Francisco State University 14200 47700 0.7025 19,444 1035 0.9644
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

106 California State University-San Marcos 14300 38300 0.6265 15,770 990 0.9513
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

106 University of Memphis 14300 29100 0.5088 15,538 1080 0.7878
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

108 California State University-San Bernardino 14400 32700 0.5594 15,948 1020 0.943
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

108 Florida Gulf Coast University 14400 20300 0.29 14,434 1125 0.6344
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

108 University of Guam 14400 23500 0.388 2,524 0 0.9863
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,524

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

111 Bridgewater State University 14500 37300 0.6119 8,849 1143 0.8798
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

111 Bucknell University 14500 95700 0.8489 3,928 1275 0.322
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

111 Case Western Reserve University 14500 92800 0.8434 6,657 1484 0.3778
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

114 Troy University 14700 34700 0.5764 10,130 1075 0.9535
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

115 University of California-Irvine 14800 40400 0.6341 30,260 1333 0.2895
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

116 California State University-Channel Islands 14900 32700 0.545 5,118 975 0.9481
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,118

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

116 Sonoma State University 14900 26700 0.442 4,449 1050 0.9841
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,449

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

116 Stanford University 14900 1932000 0.9923 7,346 1542 0.038
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$1,932,000

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

7,346

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

119 Ball State University 15000 22400 0.3305 15,950 1185 0.8625
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

119 Texas State University 15000 26700 0.4375 39,353 1080 0.9118
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

119 University of Hawaii at Manoa 15000 54400 0.7248 15,735 1069 0.8797
#119

#119 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 %

119 University of Nevada-Reno 15000 28200 0.4677 20,204 1109 0.8313
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

119 West Virginia University 15000 73100 0.7945 18,206 1120 0.8514
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

124 Northern Michigan University 15200 33100 0.5408 6,650 1100 0.8505
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

124 University of Mississippi 15200 27000 0.4369 22,939 1172 0.9738
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

126 Macalester College 15300 94800 0.8382 2,068 1415 0.2813
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

127 California State University-Chico 15400 41000 0.6249 13,599 1054 0.9107
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

127 Central Michigan University 15400 38700 0.6019 10,238 1099 0.9104
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

129 St Lawrence University 15500 88000 0.8235 1,949 1359 0.5434
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

130 St. Mary's College of Maryland 15600 37700 0.5858 1,622 1232 0.7255
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,622

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

131 Grand Valley State University 15700 28300 0.4445 19,154 1074 0.9271
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

132 Duke University 15800 98600 0.8396 6,525 1533 0.0524
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$98,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

132 University of Florida 15800 22500 0.2977 37,283 1406 0.2033
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

132 University of North Texas 15800 26100 0.3943 34,414 1094 0.7089
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

135 North Carolina State University 16100 28500 0.4348 29,340 1374 0.3954
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

135 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16100 22300 0.2778 26,213 1209 0.7778
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

137 Keene State College 16300 51400 0.6835 2,640 1064 0.8982
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

137 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16300 64800 0.7481 22,007 1427 0.1672
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

137 University of Northern Colorado 16300 30500 0.4656 6,598 1080 0.945
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

140 The University of Texas at El Paso 16400 38700 0.5755 22,223 975 0.9994
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

141 Union College 16500 93300 0.8231 1,954 1399 0.4342
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$93,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

142 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 16600 41200 0.5978 25,312 1134 0.7395
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

143 Georgia Southern University 16800 20100 0.1638 25,595 1045 0.695
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

143 Guilford College 16800 66300 0.7461 1,132 1100 0.8
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,132

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

145 The University of Texas at Arlington 16900 28100 0.3992 32,545 1129 0.799
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

146 Wright State University-Main Campus 17000 36500 0.5346 7,747 1073 0.9617
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

147 Montclair State University 17100 36000 0.5256 19,048 1005 0.894
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

147 Weber State University 17100 20300 0.1579 31,672 1075 1
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

149 Radford University 17200 33100 0.4818 6,206 1050 0.8939
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

149 SUNY College at Potsdam 17200 49400 0.6517 1,750 1060 0.8241
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

151 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#151

#151 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 %

151 Whitman College 17400 85500 0.796 1,468 1397 0.4016
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

153 Barnard College 17500 99700 0.8241 3,223 1499 0.1005
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.1 %

153 University at Albany 17500 30800 0.4319 12,889 1245 0.7044
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

153 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 17500 44100 0.6035 13,432 1225 0.8701
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

153 University of Massachusetts-Boston 17500 89500 0.8041 12,138 1189 0.8379
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

153 Western Connecticut State University 17500 40800 0.5706 3,567 1105 0.8701
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,567

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

158 Augusta University 17600 62500 0.7187 6,102 1065 0.6276
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,102

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

159 Muhlenberg College 17700 122400 0.8555 1,737 1353 0.7199
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$122,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

159 Yale University 17700 278600 0.9365 6,667 1507 0.0475
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$278,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

161 California State University-Sacramento 17900 27700 0.3544 28,619 1015 0.9357
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

161 Centre College 17900 73400 0.7557 1,385 1323 0.4816
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,385

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

163 Kennesaw State University 18000 27400 0.3428 46,069 1119 0.7944
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

164 Lycoming College 18100 65800 0.7252 1,014 1150 0.7702
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,014

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

164 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 18100 37200 0.5132 5,986 1110 0.8916
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

166 San Jose State University 18200 41100 0.5567 29,890 1135 0.8039
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

167 North Central College 18300 64400 0.7164 2,567 1203 0.8377
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

168 Central Washington University 18400 22700 0.1892 10,033 1060 0.9061
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

168 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

170 San Diego State University 18500 28900 0.3599 36,196 1208 0.3741
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

170 University of Rhode Island 18500 33900 0.4544 14,466 1197 0.7456
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

172 California State University-Fullerton 18800 41600 0.5479 40,705 960 0.8811
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

172 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 18800 32000 0.4129 3,825 1175 0.7841
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

174 Lyon College 18900 69700 0.7292 658 1160 0.6276
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lyon College
Batesville, AR

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

658

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

174 Valdosta State University 18900 29600 0.3614 7,199 1005 0.7769
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

176 Connecticut College 19000 93000 0.7954 1,953 1284 0.3923
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,953

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

176 Idaho State University 19000 39100 0.5146 10,834 0 0.8396
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

176 Wheaton College 19000 68000 0.7209 2,181 1357 0.8491
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

179 Western Washington University 19100 31400 0.3917 13,609 1199 0.9371
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

180 Lehigh University 19200 89800 0.7863 5,986 1436 0.2896
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

180 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 19200 26900 0.2861 14,657 1190 0.7583
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

182 Texas A&M University-College Station 19300 29900 0.3563 60,710 1278 0.5732
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

183 The College of Idaho 19400 81100 0.7611 1,042 1189 0.491
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,042

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

49.1 %

184 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 19500 30600 0.3626 7,425 1074 0.9147
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

185 SUNY Oneonta 19600 29300 0.331 4,815 1090 0.7696
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,815

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

186 Pennsylvania Western University 19700 30900 0.3627 7,586 1045 0.9433
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

187 State University of New York at Oswego 19800 40200 0.5076 5,293 1179 0.7989
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

188 SUNY College at Geneseo 19900 39400 0.4954 3,943 1275 0.3333
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,943

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

189 University of Southern California 20000 76400 0.7387 20,768 1499 0.1119
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

190 SUNY Buffalo State University 20200 57800 0.6503 5,196 1050 0.8422
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

191 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20300 35200 0.4229 8,513 1160 0.9261
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

191 Nebraska Wesleyan University 20300 57500 0.6476 1,391 1200 0.7243
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

191 Rowan University 20300 41300 0.5088 17,157 1204 0.7654
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

191 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20300 40600 0.5011 37,985 1390 0.5815
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

191 Southern Oregon University 20300 73600 0.7244 4,235 1104 0.8862
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

191 Syracuse University 20300 83600 0.7572 16,149 1374 0.4879
#191

#191 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 %

191 University of Wyoming 20300 27900 0.2742 8,138 1163 0.9695
#191

#191 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 %

198 Ripon College 20400 68900 0.7035 665 1225 0.8186
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

665

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

198 State University of New York at New Paltz 20400 26300 0.2246 6,113 1279 0.6267
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

198 Washburn University 20400 34400 0.4075 5,427 1048 1
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,427

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

201 State University of New York at Cortland 20500 27700 0.2597 5,890 1175 0.624
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

201 The University of Olivet 20500 74500 0.7252 932 1025 0.8321
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

203 North Dakota State University 20600 25700 0.2008 9,762 1110 0.9496
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

203 Washington State University 20600 35900 0.4276 21,400 1131 0.861
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

205 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2287 31,875 1456 0.4503
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

205 University of New Orleans 20900 30000 0.3029 5,419 1040 0.7431
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

207 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 21000 24300 0.1383 3,207 1084 0.9751
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

208 University of Northern Iowa 21200 24800 0.144 7,800 1115 0.9313
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

208 Western Illinois University 21200 31800 0.3345 4,525 1000 0.7118
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

210 Luther College 21300 75400 0.7183 1,384 1226 0.8398
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

210 Transylvania University 21300 64800 0.6713 950 1203 0.6605
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

950

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

210 Virginia Commonwealth University 21300 33600 0.3658 21,469 1167 0.9061
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

213 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21400 36700 0.4173 5,823 1115 0.8619
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

213 University of Houston-Clear Lake 21400 41600 0.4856 6,029 1075 0.9173
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

215 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 21900 39100 0.4402 2,907 1125 0.4696
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,907

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

47.0 %

215 University of Kansas 21900 37600 0.4188 22,544 1176 0.9258
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

215 University of Virginia-Main Campus 21900 80400 0.7273 17,848 1470 0.1565
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

218 Florida State University 22200 32100 0.3082 34,271 1369 0.2383
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

219 Missouri State University-Springfield 22300 26000 0.1421 21,138 1134 0.9039
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

220 Tufts University 22400 99000 0.7738 7,031 1497 0.1082
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$99,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

220 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 22400 42500 0.4729 14,249 1084 0.7761
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

222 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#222

#222 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 %

223 Saint Cloud State University 22600 36800 0.3849 8,209 1079 0.948
#223

#223 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 %

224 Austin College 22700 95900 0.7635 1,181 1228 0.4768
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$95,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,181

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

225 University of Puget Sound 22800 90400 0.748 1,626 1311 0.7241
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$90,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,626

Est. Median SAT

1,311

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

226 SUNY Brockport 22900 51000 0.5507 5,816 1195 0.7068
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

227 Robert Morris University 23000 58000 0.6043 4,325 1145 0.8989
#227

#227 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 %

228 University of Southern Indiana 23100 27200 0.1495 5,347 1145 0.9581
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

229 SUNY at Purchase College 23200 42400 0.4525 3,283 1294 0.7405
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

230 Lawrence University 23500 74400 0.6842 1,322 1293 0.6663
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

231 The College of New Jersey 23600 41200 0.427 7,433 1243 0.6148
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

232 Northern Arizona University 23900 47000 0.4928 22,203 1129 0.8961
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

232 University of Illinois Springfield 23900 40500 0.4101 2,337 1079 0.8316
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

234 University of Central Missouri 24000 35800 0.3301 10,397 1055 0.7439
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,397

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

234 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24000 38500 0.3764 24,019 1404 0.5989
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

236 Eastern Connecticut State University 24300 34400 0.2938 4,573 1165 0.853
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,573

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

236 University of South Dakota 24300 26900 0.0955 7,515 1120 0.9884
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,515

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

238 Montana State University 24400 24400 0 15,142 1184 0.9938
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

239 Augustana College 24500 72800 0.6628 2,536 1157 0.6628
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

239 Seton Hall University 24500 67400 0.6361 6,178 1328 0.6915
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

6,178

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

241 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24600 56700 0.5672 957 1233 0.7816
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

242 American University 24700 125500 0.803 6,730 1393 0.6556
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$125,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

242 Lake Forest College 24700 75400 0.6725 1,786 1304 0.5363
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,786

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

242 University of Minnesota-Morris 24700 31900 0.2276 982 1168 0.741
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

245 Illinois State University 24800 36400 0.3193 19,513 1115 0.8555
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

245 Temple University 24800 36100 0.3132 21,031 1172 0.8622
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

247 University at Buffalo 24900 34000 0.2677 21,192 1309 0.8059
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

248 Indiana University-South Bend 25200 27800 0.0923 4,206 1050 0.8146
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

248 Webster University 25200 66600 0.6218 1,898 1120 0.8618
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

250 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 25300 31100 0.1856 19,787 1197 0.8807
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

251 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 25400 54300 0.5319 5,939 1065 0.5878
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

252 Southeast Missouri State University 25600 28600 0.107 7,926 1070 0.6897
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

253 Minnesota State University Moorhead 25700 28300 0.0907 3,375 1090 0.5885
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

254 Indiana University-Indianapolis 25900 28400 0.0902 14,834 1149 0.7803
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

255 Millsaps College 26000 62500 0.5841 547 1189 0.4312
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

256 Earlham College 26100 75800 0.6554 670 1237 0.7904
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

256 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

256 University of Alabama at Birmingham 26100 43400 0.3983 11,959 1260 0.8818
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

256 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5963 1,920 1174 0.9412
#256

#256 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 %

260 Warren Wilson College 26200 57000 0.5403 740 1275 0.7134
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

740

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

261 Kenyon College 26300 86900 0.6973 2,052 1451 0.3015
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$86,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,052

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

30.2 %

262 University of La Verne 26600 71200 0.6266 3,052 1109 0.7117
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

263 Oakland University 26700 39600 0.3258 12,770 1039 0.8897
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

263 University of Arkansas 26700 44700 0.4019 29,252 1179 0.7388
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

265 William Paterson University of New Jersey 26800 33000 0.1876 6,647 1153 0.9008
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

266 University of Minnesota Duluth 26900 32000 0.1583 8,706 1230 0.8906
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

267 Lewis & Clark College 27000 84100 0.6786 1,989 1329 0.7118
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,989

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

268 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27100 88300 0.693 1,862 1296 0.667
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

269 Cornell College 27200 74800 0.6361 1,094 1243 0.799
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

269 University of Southern Mississippi 27200 27200 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

271 California State University-Long Beach 27300 38800 0.2963 36,056 1135 0.4543
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

272 Pacific Lutheran University 27500 71200 0.6142 2,396 1159 0.866
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

272 University of Missouri-St Louis 27500 38200 0.2794 12,798 1157 0.1421
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

272 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#272

#272 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 %

275 Creighton University 27700 67900 0.5918 4,833 1328 0.9216
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

276 The University of the South 27900 77400 0.6392 1,590 1324 0.5642
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

277 Augustana University 28100 63100 0.5546 2,140 1189 0.7289
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

277 Flagler College 28100 61900 0.5456 2,359 1175 0.787
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,359

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

277 Knox College 28100 68900 0.5917 1,108 1274 0.772
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

277 Wayne State University 28100 46800 0.3998 16,390 1183 0.8359
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

281 University of Utah 28400 32000 0.1114 29,335 1222 0.9015
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

282 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 36500 0.2194 11,691 1074 0.7722
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

283 Iowa State University 28700 45200 0.3663 26,346 1212 0.8793
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

284 Clemson University 28800 37100 0.2253 23,401 1343 0.3834
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

284 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2171 31,253 1272 0.773
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

286 Georgia State University 29000 45700 0.3652 26,785 1089 0.5722
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

286 New York University 29000 92100 0.6851 29,471 1520 0.0906
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

286 University of Toledo 29000 32600 0.1093 10,726 1134 0.8889
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

289 Cleveland State University 29200 38600 0.2436 9,418 1069 0.913
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

290 Southern Methodist University 29400 96900 0.6963 7,545 1427 0.4764
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$96,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

290 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34200 0.1402 31,845 1298 0.5651
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

292 University of Mary Washington 30000 33000 0.0909 3,531 1279 0.7413
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,531

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

293 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 30100 45400 0.3367 9,847 1090 0.9309
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

293 Rochester Institute of Technology 30100 78300 0.6157 14,267 1363 0.6693
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

293 Scripps College 30100 97800 0.6921 1,103 1472 0.3988
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$97,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

293 Taylor University 30100 60700 0.5048 2,769 1229 0.9881
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

293 Willamette University 30100 79200 0.6198 1,770 1335 0.7738
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,770

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

298 Ithaca College 30300 72600 0.5823 4,205 1328 0.7015
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

299 Southwestern University 30400 114200 0.7335 1,431 1262 0.4348
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$114,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

299 Wofford College 30400 73200 0.5843 1,781 1305 0.5487
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,781

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

301 The College of Wooster 30600 82400 0.6292 1,515 1345 0.6438
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

302 George Mason University 30700 35700 0.1399 28,862 1271 0.8647
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

303 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 30800 35800 0.1396 6,229 1174 0.8942
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,229

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

304 Kent State University at Kent 30900 37500 0.1751 21,144 1104 0.7603
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

305 Western Michigan University 31200 31200 0 13,714 1089 0.9121
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

306 Linfield University 31300 72700 0.5695 1,641 1145 0.8517
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$72,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

307 Marquette University 31400 75900 0.5862 8,206 1304 0.7802
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

308 Northern Kentucky University 31600 32100 0.0156 10,136 1110 0.9666
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

309 Hendrix College 31800 59900 0.4694 1,069 1287 0.7822
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,069

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

310 Gettysburg College 31900 86500 0.6309 2,104 1369 0.389
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

310 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 31900 88600 0.6397 1,785 1319 0.6773
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,785

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

312 Elon University 32000 69900 0.5426 6,191 1283 0.6326
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

312 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 32000 54400 0.4117 35,248 1289 0.6939
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

314 University of Louisville 32300 42100 0.2325 17,916 1134 0.7921
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

315 DePauw University 32400 70300 0.5384 1,858 1293 0.5602
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

316 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 32600 41600 0.2163 9,040 1119 0.9666
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,040

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

316 Wichita State University 32600 42200 0.2269 14,906 1065 0.7224
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

318 Franciscan University of Steubenville 32700 44700 0.2684 3,219 1226 0.5836
#318

#318 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 %

318 University of Illinois Chicago 32700 51300 0.3625 24,260 1174 0.7576
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

320 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 59400 0.4461 11,087 1326 0.7397
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

321 Ursinus College 33000 83700 0.6059 1,378 1303 0.9285
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

322 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

323 Hamline University 33600 70100 0.5205 1,852 1175 0.9013
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,852

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

324 University of Indianapolis 33700 60700 0.4442 3,394 1080 0.728
#324

#324 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 %

325 Pace University 33800 75700 0.5538 5,520 1273 0.7827
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

326 Drake University 33900 68500 0.5057 2,504 1226 0.6494
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

326 St. John's University-New York 33900 83800 0.5958 15,640 1249 0.8343
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

328 Rollins College 34000 85700 0.6035 2,639 1284 0.5285
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,639

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

52.9 %

328 University of North Carolina Wilmington 34000 34100 0.0029 16,131 1275 0.6472
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

330 DePaul University 34100 69400 0.5083 14,338 1258 0.878
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

331 Washington College 34200 81400 0.5795 933 1216 0.9379
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

93.8 %

332 California Baptist University 34300 69800 0.5084 8,707 1024 0.8139
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

332 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

332 University of California-Santa Barbara 34300 59100 0.4194 23,091 1354 0.382
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

332 University of Vermont 34300 66300 0.4821 12,159 1372 0.7304
#332

#332 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 %

336 University of Idaho 34500 48700 0.2916 9,656 1104 0.7476
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

337 The University of Texas at San Antonio 34700 46400 0.2519 31,127 1115 0.8679
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

338 Adelphi University 34800 63300 0.4511 5,097 1241 0.7215
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,097

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

339 Longwood University 35000 43400 0.1935 3,314 1125 0.9022
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

339 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35000 37600 0.0683 13,433 1145 0.8844
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

339 Southern Connecticut State University 35000 42000 0.1667 7,252 965 0.9482
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

342 Drew University 35300 68300 0.4832 1,671 1239 0.6734
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,671

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

342 Roger Williams University 35300 63700 0.4457 3,970 1235 0.882
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

342 Southern New Hampshire University 35300 64600 0.4536 164,423 965 0.9951
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

345 Texas Tech University 35600 41000 0.1318 34,021 1195 0.6906
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

346 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,739 1387 0.5151
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,739

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

347 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 35900 54000 0.3352 32,041 1324 0.4358
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

348 University of South Alabama 36100 40200 0.1021 9,530 1140 0.9455
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

349 East Carolina University 36600 42700 0.1421 21,693 1065 0.9003
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

21,693

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

350 Fort Lewis College 36700 41400 0.1136 3,392 1109 0.7732
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

350 University of Alaska Fairbanks 36700 41600 0.1177 6,209 1144 0.6424
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,209

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

352 University of Connecticut 36900 66200 0.4429 20,056 1329 0.5239
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

353 Beloit College 37100 81700 0.5457 997 1296 0.7039
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

353 University of Maine at Farmington 37100 40800 0.0908 1,661 1062 0.9832
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

1,661

Est. Median SAT

1,062

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

353 University of West Georgia 37100 47300 0.2155 10,075 1035 0.7995
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

356 Eckerd College 37300 77000 0.5155 1,893 1255 0.758
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

357 University of Central Arkansas 37700 40200 0.0637 8,238 1110 0.9157
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

358 Middle Tennessee State University 37800 48300 0.2174 18,042 1140 0.6909
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

359 East Tennessee State University 38400 38500 0.0026 10,829 1124 0.8619
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

360 Pacific University 38600 74900 0.4854 1,465 1019 0.8986
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

361 Loyola University Chicago 38900 73200 0.4687 12,640 1262 0.751
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

361 Mississippi State University 38900 53400 0.2726 19,093 1205 0.8363
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

361 Monmouth University 38900 79600 0.5114 3,657 1220 0.8716
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,657

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

364 Arcadia University 39000 71600 0.4551 2,163 1159 0.7448
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

365 University of Denver 39200 84100 0.5341 5,766 1292 0.8538
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

366 University of Alaska Anchorage 39600 42200 0.0608 9,965 1095 1
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

367 Saint Michael's College 39800 75800 0.4748 1,051 1280 0.8976
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,051

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

368 Boise State University 40000 50100 0.2014 25,308 1025 0.8389
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

369 Furman University 40100 84600 0.5258 2,304 1372 0.4869
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

369 Spelman College 40100 81400 0.508 2,597 1204 0.2378
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,597

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

371 The University of Montana 40200 57400 0.2997 8,014 1184 0.9586
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

372 Saint Mary's College of California 40300 83400 0.5171 1,955 1175 0.8856
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

372 University of Maine 40300 42800 0.0585 9,182 1195 0.9562
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

374 Hartwick College 40400 43200 0.0648 1,053 1240 0.8482
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,053

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

374 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#374

#374 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 %

376 Western Colorado University 40500 40500 0 3,224 1230 0.9561
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

377 Kansas State University 40900 41900 0.0239 16,555 1163 0.875
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

378 Bellarmine University 41200 66100 0.3763 2,365 1134 0.9371
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,365

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

379 Butler University 41400 68400 0.395 4,418 1269 0.8209
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

380 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 41500 55300 0.2497 21,388 1369 0.5945
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

380 University of San Diego 41500 85900 0.517 6,049 1298 0.5358
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

382 Fairfield University 41700 84400 0.5061 5,671 1345 0.2505
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

383 Susquehanna University 41800 85600 0.5116 2,220 1199 0.7908
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

384 University of Central Florida 42100 42800 0.0164 60,083 1289 0.428
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

385 Bryant University 42300 78500 0.4612 3,511 1255 0.6484
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$78,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,511

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

386 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42400 63300 0.3303 10,900 1222 0.8914
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

387 Seattle University 42500 85300 0.5016 4,370 1299 0.7313
#387

#387 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 %

388 Saint Louis University 42700 84300 0.4932 9,331 1250 0.7499
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

389 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 42900 88100 0.5129 35,358 1448 0.1642
#389

#389 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 %

390 James Madison University 43500 45100 0.0355 21,358 1259 0.6879
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

391 Texas Christian University 44300 87400 0.4934 11,152 1268 0.4809
#391

#391 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 %

392 High Point University 45100 72900 0.3812 5,135 1263 0.7531
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

392 William & Mary 45100 73600 0.3874 6,951 1454 0.3696
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

394 Florida Atlantic University 45300 45300 0 25,626 1150 0.5497
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

395 Mercer University 45400 65400 0.3058 4,719 1263 0.643
#395

#395 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,719

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

396 Appalachian State University 46500 46500 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#396

#396 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

397 Purdue University-Main Campus 48200 51200 0.0598 43,633 1342 0.4343
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

398 University of Kentucky 48400 59900 0.1912 25,535 1193 0.9294
#398

#398 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

399 University of California-San Diego 48800 79600 0.3868 35,442 1375 0.2856
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

400 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#400

#400 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 %

400 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 49200 58800 0.1628 25,054 1225 0.7762
#400

#400 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 %

402 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 49300 67600 0.2708 40,996 1399 0.4175
#402

#402 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

403 The University of Texas at Austin 49500 58900 0.1596 44,314 1356 0.2222
#403

#403 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

404 College of Charleston 49700 62300 0.2021 10,596 1234 0.73
#404

#404 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

405 Binghamton University 50300 52800 0.0486 14,559 1404 0.3731
#405

#405 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

406 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50600 63800 0.2065 42,565 1339 0.7887
#406

#406 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

407 University of California-Berkeley 51700 76600 0.325 33,513 1407 0.1145
#407

#407 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

408 University of Iowa 51800 54400 0.0472 23,407 1203 0.799
#408

#408 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

409 University of Georgia 52000 52100 0.0019 32,824 1348 0.3425
#409

#409 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

410 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53200 53300 0.0019 34,447 1273 0.8804
#410

#410 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

411 Tulane University of Louisiana 53400 96100 0.4442 6,839 1469 0.1446
#411

#411 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

412 The University of Alabama 53700 58000 0.0741 35,621 1238 0.7117
#412

#412 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

413 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54900 68800 0.2022 38,572 1455 0.3659
#413

#413 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

414 University of Colorado Boulder 55200 70900 0.2206 32,244 1351 0.7809
#414

#414 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

415 Michigan Technological University 55600 55600 0 6,009 1247 0.8546
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

416 Dartmouth College 56200 96800 0.4195 4,715 1485 0.0602
#416

#416 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,715

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

6.0 %

417 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#417

#417 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

418 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 63600 0.0834 42,604 1336 0.6056
#418

#418 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

419 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58600 61200 0.0419 26,490 1183 0.8863
#419

#419 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

420 Hofstra University 59100 83300 0.2906 6,599 1369 0.7267
#420

#420 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

420 University of Missouri-Columbia 59100 61600 0.0416 25,141 1256 0.7613
#420

#420 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

422 Auburn University 59400 59400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#422

#422 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

423 Rutgers University-Newark 60500 60500 0 7,989 1159 0.7136
#423

#423 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

424 Mercyhurst University 61100 68000 0.1014 2,214 1203 0.775
#424

#424 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

425 The New School 61800 94500 0.3461 7,171 1268 0.5718
#425

#425 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

426 University of California-Davis 68100 69900 0.0258 31,695 1290 0.4435
#426

#426 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

427 Stonehill College 68300 76100 0.1025 2,569 1150 0.6628
#427

#427 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,569

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

428 University of Oregon 68700 71300 0.036 20,710 1193 0.8742
#428

#428 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

429 Santa Clara University 69100 85400 0.1909 6,695 1399 0.4788
#429

#429 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

430 Fordham University 74500 143900 0.4824 10,582 1406 0.5931
#430

#430 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$143,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

431 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#431

#431 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 %

432 University of California-Santa Cruz 82900 82900 0 18,194 1281 0.7273
#432

#432 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

433 Skidmore College 93400 95400 0.021 2,715 1418 0.2377
#433

#433 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

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

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