Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable Colleges for Anthropology, Sociology and Anthropology Majors in Illinois for 2026

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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 Auburn University 0 34400 1 27,907 1324 0.4593
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

1 University of California-Los Angeles 0 68600 1 33,471 1399 0.0897
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

3 University of Houston-Clear Lake 100 22300 0.9939 6,029 1080 0.834
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

4 Utah State University 3900 20300 0.8091 25,920 1176 0.9247
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

5 Rice University 4200 85500 0.9508 4,789 1535 0.08
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

6 Williams College 4600 89100 0.9485 2,101 1527 0.0825
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

7 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

8 Yale University 5500 92300 0.9403 6,814 1507 0.0387
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

9 Wesleyan University 5800 91100 0.9367 3,805 1405 0.1649
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,405

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

10 Harvard University 5900 86900 0.9325 7,038 1535 0.0365
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

10 Principia College 5900 50100 0.8821 339 1155 0.4299
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Principia College
Elsah, IL

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

339

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

12 Bryn Mawr College 7600 88200 0.9141 1,368 1383 0.2943
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

13 Washington and Lee University 7700 87100 0.9117 1,886 1488 0.1397
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

14 Princeton University 8000 81800 0.902 5,813 1535 0.0462
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

15 Trinity College 8200 91500 0.9105 2,237 1393 0.3352
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,237

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

33.5 %

15 Western Colorado University 8200 27600 0.7024 3,149 1230 0.9971
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

17 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 8300 36700 0.7746 11,554 1100 0.5516
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

11,554

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

18 CUNY Lehman College 8400 35100 0.7614 11,217 1020 0.4601
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

19 Amherst College 8500 95600 0.911 1,914 1514 0.0901
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

20 Bowdoin College 8600 89900 0.9046 1,881 1505 0.0713
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

21 Pomona College 8800 88500 0.9005 1,766 1520 0.0709
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

22 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 94100 0.9057 9,157 1535 0.0386
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

23 College of Staten Island CUNY 9000 33400 0.7314 10,049 1005 0.9234
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

23 University of Pennsylvania 9000 93000 0.9034 10,013 1528 0.054
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

23 Vanderbilt University 9000 95000 0.9051 7,221 1527 0.0586
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

26 Smith College 9200 92700 0.9003 2,549 1477 0.21
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

27 Antioch College 9400 50500 0.814 124 1124 0.8921
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antioch College
Yellow Springs, OH

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

124

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

28 Grinnell College 9600 91400 0.8951 1,788 1462 0.1451
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

28 Johns Hopkins University 9600 88600 0.8915 6,356 1543 0.0644
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

28 Washington University in St Louis 9600 96200 0.9006 8,220 1513 0.1206
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

31 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 9900 21600 0.5416 4,250 970 0.9166
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

32 Davidson College 10100 89900 0.8872 1,869 1454 0.1337
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,869

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

13.4 %

32 University of California-Davis 10100 37800 0.732 32,273 1290 0.4183
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

34 Haverford College 10200 97300 0.8952 1,431 1499 0.1237
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

35 Boston University 10300 88800 0.8844 18,805 1475 0.1111
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

36 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5776 7,206 1015 0.7214
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

37 Cornell University 10700 92000 0.8834 16,128 1521 0.0841
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

37 Franklin and Marshall College 10700 90100 0.8809 1,808 1396 0.2819
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

39 Northern Arizona University 10900 25400 0.5699 22,991 1145 0.8961
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

40 University of Guam 11100 21000 0.4725 2,617 0 1
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$21,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

40 Wellesley College 11100 90900 0.8782 2,407 1500 0.1405
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

42 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11300 34400 0.6706 37,140 1442 0.4237
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

43 Idaho State University 11500 27700 0.5846 10,406 0 0.8396
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

43 University of Notre Dame 11500 86100 0.8664 8,880 1499 0.1127
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

45 Hamilton College 11600 88400 0.8689 2,037 1499 0.1362
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

46 Colgate University 11700 91600 0.8718 3,193 1488 0.1388
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

47 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5884 6,951 1055 0.9437
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

47 Southern Utah University 11800 21100 0.44 13,126 1140 0.8179
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

49 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11900 27200 0.5632 40,754 1391 0.3915
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

50 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 12000 27800 0.5675 21,075 1420 0.1534
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

51 Bates College 12300 91800 0.8659 1,760 1438 0.1332
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

51 California State University-Fresno 12300 19600 0.3717 21,430 995 0.9638
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

51 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12300 29900 0.5885 12,498 1010 0.8896
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

54 Lafayette College 12400 85800 0.856 2,775 1427 0.3145
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

54 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 27200 0.5443 39,083 1412 0.4517
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

54 Vassar College 12400 91500 0.8643 2,462 1499 0.1857
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

57 Northern Illinois University 12500 29000 0.5679 11,349 1070 0.6979
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

57 University of Richmond 12500 87400 0.8574 3,055 1484 0.222
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

57 University of West Florida 12500 21500 0.4181 9,661 1120 0.5687
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

60 Middlebury College 12800 89800 0.8573 2,760 1499 0.1075
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

60 University of California-San Diego 12800 34000 0.6231 34,955 1375 0.2677
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

62 Florida Atlantic University 12900 24800 0.479 24,942 1130 0.6613
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

62 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 12900 27100 0.5232 28,674 980 0.9401
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

62 University of Maine at Farmington 12900 26500 0.514 1,677 1124 0.9672
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

65 Emory University 13000 90100 0.8558 7,407 1499 0.1029
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

7,407

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

65 University of Central Florida 13000 23600 0.4492 59,649 1280 0.4471
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

67 California State University-Northridge 13200 23200 0.4311 32,499 1005 0.9219
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

67 Florida Gulf Coast University 13200 20300 0.3489 14,243 1125 0.7675
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

67 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

70 University of Alaska Fairbanks 13300 30200 0.5588 5,912 1149 0.6212
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

70 University of North Carolina Asheville 13300 20500 0.3504 3,030 1254 0.9194
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

72 University of Virginia-Main Campus 13400 38500 0.6518 17,901 1470 0.1681
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

73 University of Delaware 13700 32500 0.578 19,119 1303 0.6356
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

74 St Olaf College 13800 75600 0.8173 3,124 1378 0.4832
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

74 University of Chicago 13800 87200 0.8417 7,519 1535 0.0448
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

74 University of South Florida 13800 17100 0.1928 38,525 1239 0.4319
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

74 Wichita State University 13800 29800 0.5369 14,280 1094 0.7211
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

78 Duke University 13900 93500 0.8516 6,523 1539 0.0571
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,500

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

78 University of California-Santa Barbara 13900 39000 0.6441 23,181 1354 0.3296
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

80 Kenyon College 14000 86400 0.8381 2,228 1433 0.3103
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,228

Est. Median SAT

1,433

Acceptance Rate

31.0 %

80 Texas Tech University 14000 27000 0.4813 32,580 1200 0.7265
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

80 Western Washington University 14000 31600 0.5574 13,752 1218 0.9325
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

83 Governors State University 14100 35200 0.6002 2,573 774 0.4827
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,573

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

84 University of Idaho 14300 26400 0.458 9,574 1119 0.7553
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

85 Radford University 14400 21900 0.3425 6,161 1070 0.8953
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

85 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 14400 41100 0.6502 8,975 1045 0.9721
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

85 University of North Florida 14400 22400 0.3576 13,735 1150 0.5324
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

88 Reed College 14600 83700 0.8252 1,346 1399 0.2461
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,346

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.6 %

88 University of California-Merced 14600 40300 0.6372 8,372 1070 0.9152
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

90 Stanford University 14800 71300 0.792 7,904 1535 0.0361
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

90 University of Illinois Springfield 14800 29800 0.502 2,342 1140 0.8437
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

92 Case Western Reserve University 14900 80400 0.8142 6,528 1485 0.3778
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

92 Wake Forest University 14900 88400 0.831 5,471 1457 0.2156
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,471

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

21.6 %

94 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 15000 24900 0.3969 5,474 1138 0.9198
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

94 California State University-Channel Islands 15000 26000 0.4228 5,290 975 0.9306
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,290

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

94 Ohio State University-Main Campus 15000 25700 0.4158 46,815 1339 0.6057
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

97 Central Michigan University 15200 40600 0.6257 10,219 1095 0.8982
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

98 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15300 28100 0.4555 8,553 1054 0.8688
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

99 Albion College 15500 72600 0.7864 1,308 1065 0.807
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

99 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 15500 32300 0.5208 2,836 1170 0.3787
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

37.9 %

99 Georgetown University 15500 92200 0.832 7,833 1457 0.1291
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

99 Pitzer College 15500 90700 0.8291 1,242 1279 0.2516
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

99 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

104 University of Southern Maine 15600 23000 0.3214 5,525 1129 0.7931
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

105 California State University-San Marcos 15700 24700 0.3651 14,977 970 0.951
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

105 Centre College 15700 70100 0.7763 1,356 1330 0.5553
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,330

Acceptance Rate

55.5 %

107 University of Southern Indiana 15800 26000 0.3925 5,347 1145 0.9581
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

108 Troy University 15900 26700 0.4044 10,222 1090 0.9604
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

109 College of the Holy Cross 16000 85600 0.8135 3,107 1338 0.1761
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

3,107

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

109 St. Mary's College of Maryland 16000 34100 0.5303 1,632 1254 0.6863
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,632

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

109 Trinity University 16000 64800 0.7532 2,518 1402 0.2592
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

112 Washburn University 16100 25200 0.3607 5,331 1015 1
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

113 Oakland University 16200 28000 0.422 12,587 1050 0.8784
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

114 Western Carolina University 16500 19600 0.1582 10,112 1130 0.818
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

115 Appalachian State University 16600 19500 0.1485 19,560 1159 0.9014
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

115 Grand Valley State University 16600 25300 0.3443 19,002 1233 0.8302
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

117 Brown University 16700 93900 0.8219 7,910 1535 0.0539
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

118 Dickinson College 17000 90100 0.8113 2,311 1399 0.4209
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

118 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 17000 22300 0.2374 24,868 1214 0.796
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

120 Sonoma State University 17100 26700 0.3596 5,412 1095 0.9473
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

120 The University of Montana-Western 17100 25600 0.3317 1,440 990 0.995
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

122 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

123 California State University-Fullerton 17300 20600 0.1596 38,597 0 0.9052
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

123 Tufts University 17300 92400 0.8132 7,126 1507 0.1153
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

125 Bennington College 17500 89500 0.805 797 1360 0.4453
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

797

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

125 Colorado College 17500 94600 0.8148 2,031 1357 0.1847
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

127 Bucknell University 17600 88400 0.8007 3,920 1284 0.2893
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

127 California State University-Sacramento 17600 27200 0.3528 28,226 1015 0.9343
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

127 Denison University 17600 69300 0.7463 2,406 1383 0.1693
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

127 Lewis-Clark State College 17600 24400 0.2786 3,793 1010 0.9407
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

127 Macalester College 17600 88200 0.8009 2,144 1417 0.2852
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

127 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17600 26300 0.3312 19,701 1214 0.8749
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

133 Illinois State University 17700 29300 0.3982 19,107 1115 0.8815
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

133 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17700 17700 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

135 Keene State College 17900 31900 0.4401 2,744 1020 0.9033
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

136 University of Louisville 18100 29100 0.3784 17,086 1148 0.7941
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

137 Georgia Southern University 18200 23800 0.2357 23,618 1065 0.8789
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

138 University of Southern California 18300 76000 0.7592 21,023 1485 0.1002
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

139 CUNY Hunter College 18500 26100 0.2912 17,027 1240 0.5422
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

17,027

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

139 SUNY Oneonta 18500 29300 0.3686 4,681 1190 0.6959
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

141 East Tennessee State University 18600 26300 0.293 10,633 1124 0.8706
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

141 Union College 18600 91000 0.7957 2,065 1393 0.4392
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

143 Eastern Michigan University 18700 36100 0.482 10,470 1055 0.7964
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

144 Mount Holyoke College 18800 89700 0.7908 2,178 1449 0.3603
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

145 Saint Cloud State University 18900 24500 0.2318 8,013 1094 0.9495
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

146 Kansas State University 19000 31400 0.3944 15,650 1164 0.8199
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

146 Ripon College 19000 83100 0.771 734 1159 0.8392
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

734

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

148 Barnard College 19100 93200 0.7951 3,269 1490 0.0796
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,269

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

148 Brigham Young University 19100 29000 0.3411 32,221 1374 0.6919
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

148 University of Memphis 19100 26400 0.277 15,770 1075 0.7203
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

151 Lincoln University 19300 36300 0.4689 1,545 890 0.6572
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

151 Youngstown State University 19300 29300 0.3409 8,436 1065 0.8066
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

153 Carleton College 19400 74000 0.7374 2,128 1492 0.2041
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

153 University at Albany 19400 30900 0.372 12,666 1245 0.6909
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

153 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

153 University of Northern Colorado 19400 30500 0.3639 6,480 1085 0.9363
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

157 Lindenwood University 19500 35800 0.4557 4,663 1170 0.5684
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

157 University of Mississippi 19500 27000 0.2777 21,585 1182 0.9658
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

157 Western Kentucky University 19500 26800 0.27 14,151 1090 0.9387
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

160 San Jose State University 19700 29900 0.3409 28,008 0 0.8461
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

161 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19800 26500 0.2531 9,967 1080 0.9475
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

161 University of Southern Mississippi 19800 26300 0.2468 10,193 1181 0.9912
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

163 Lee University 19900 37100 0.4631 3,271 1154 0.7052
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

163 Wayne State University 19900 32300 0.3844 16,173 1174 0.7786
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

165 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 20000 31900 0.3725 6,306 1214 0.9075
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

166 The College of Idaho 20100 49100 0.5904 1,049 1170 0.4722
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

47.2 %

166 University of Northern Iowa 20100 24000 0.1618 7,716 1115 0.8713
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

168 Central Connecticut State University 20200 27600 0.2684 8,170 1010 0.7333
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

168 New York University 20200 91800 0.7797 29,060 1520 0.0923
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

168 Piedmont University 20200 47200 0.572 1,159 1130 0.9328
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

171 Iowa State University 20300 24200 0.1626 25,628 1207 0.8866
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

171 Montclair State University 20300 36300 0.441 18,712 1058 0.8789
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

173 Rhode Island College 20400 27900 0.2688 5,157 995 0.9182
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,157

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

173 University of Colorado Boulder 20400 30600 0.3333 32,100 1290 0.8115
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

173 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 20400 31300 0.3465 1,305 1155 0.9521
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,305

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

176 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20500 36200 0.4334 36,588 1367 0.6535
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

176 Western Michigan University 20500 31200 0.3426 13,860 1104 0.846
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

178 George Mason University 20600 33500 0.3852 28,331 1268 0.8748
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

179 Texas A&M University-College Station 20700 31000 0.3322 60,710 1278 0.5732
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

179 West Virginia University 20700 28800 0.2815 18,614 1125 0.778
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

181 East Carolina University 20800 23800 0.1258 21,445 1120 0.8922
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

181 The University of Texas at Austin 20800 26900 0.2267 43,165 1335 0.2664
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

183 Beloit College 20900 75600 0.7239 1,004 1298 0.6304
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

183 Bridgewater State University 20900 28700 0.2701 8,172 1135 0.8919
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

185 Montana State University 21000 27100 0.2248 15,053 1184 0.8214
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

185 Skidmore College 21000 89100 0.7639 2,704 1421 0.2105
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

185 University of Alabama at Birmingham 21000 28500 0.2635 12,382 1242 0.8842
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

185 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 21000 38100 0.4483 11,365 1216 0.8816
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

189 Western Illinois University 21100 31000 0.3205 5,025 990 0.7496
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

189 Wheaton College 21100 82000 0.7426 2,119 1351 0.8998
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

191 Pennsylvania Western University 21300 29400 0.2756 7,586 1070 0.9433
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

192 SUNY at Purchase College 21400 28000 0.2353 3,283 1294 0.7405
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

193 Cleveland State University 21500 30900 0.3038 9,418 1005 0.913
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

193 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

193 Swarthmore College 21500 88900 0.7582 1,623 1520 0.0746
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$88,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

193 University of North Carolina Wilmington 21500 24400 0.1189 15,254 1270 0.6424
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

197 Luther College 21600 71900 0.699 1,384 1226 0.8402
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

198 Minnesota State University-Mankato 21700 27100 0.1988 12,897 1055 0.9133
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

198 University of Miami 21700 70800 0.6939 13,250 1406 0.189
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

198 Whitman College 21700 85500 0.7466 1,561 1399 0.3815
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

201 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21800 24900 0.1245 5,823 1150 0.8619
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

202 Franciscan University of Steubenville 22000 44700 0.5077 2,978 1222 0.7223
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,978

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

202 Lycoming College 22000 65800 0.6664 807 1189 0.7407
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

807

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

204 Guilford College 22100 57400 0.6149 1,160 1025 0.8376
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

204 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 22100 33900 0.3479 7,353 1085 0.9077
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

204 Nebraska Wesleyan University 22100 56400 0.6085 1,463 1195 0.7982
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,463

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

204 St Lawrence University 22100 87600 0.7478 1,949 1359 0.5434
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

204 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 22100 22200 0.0045 11,874 1082 0.8377
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

209 Hobart William Smith Colleges 22200 81100 0.726 1,794 1313 0.6399
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

209 Muhlenberg College 22200 75600 0.7059 1,788 1324 0.6401
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

209 Northwestern University 22200 87700 0.7469 8,846 1513 0.0722
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$87,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

209 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 22200 28000 0.207 5,789 1115 0.5774
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

213 University of Central Missouri 22300 33200 0.3284 7,584 1055 0.638
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

214 Southern Connecticut State University 22500 52500 0.572 7,252 965 0.9482
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

215 Alma College 22800 70500 0.677 1,159 1085 0.57
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

215 Florida State University 22800 25000 0.0881 32,711 1360 0.2422
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

215 Robert Morris University 22800 56300 0.5949 3,769 1180 0.9057
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

218 University of South Dakota 23100 26000 0.1109 7,619 1120 0.9878
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

219 Eastern Kentucky University 23500 38000 0.3811 12,726 1055 0.9695
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

219 Lawrence University 23500 71900 0.6728 1,417 1293 0.6394
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

221 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23600 33600 0.2978 65,450 1203 0.8989
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

222 Ohio University-Main Campus 23700 24500 0.0326 19,888 1209 0.8517
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

223 Oberlin College 23800 90000 0.7358 2,950 1430 0.3298
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

224 Hendrix College 23900 51900 0.5397 1,101 1319 0.5563
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,101

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

225 Hamline University 24000 56500 0.5748 1,716 1145 0.8983
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

226 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 37100 0.3508 23,920 1390 0.5973
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

226 University of Massachusetts-Boston 24100 42200 0.4289 12,234 1194 0.8296
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

226 Wells College 24100 54500 0.5573 357 1084 0.6965
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wells College
Aurora, NY

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

357

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

229 North Central College 24300 62500 0.6112 2,454 1203 0.7733
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

229 University at Buffalo 24300 34000 0.2853 20,360 1303 0.7418
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

229 University of New Orleans 24300 31000 0.2161 5,476 1125 0.6677
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

232 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24400 55200 0.5581 957 1233 0.7816
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

233 Brandeis University 24500 89800 0.727 3,632 1454 0.4051
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,632

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

234 Saint Martin's University 24600 67000 0.633 1,210 1055 0.898
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

235 Northern Michigan University 24700 32900 0.2495 6,684 1100 0.8402
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

236 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24800 26600 0.0708 3,413 1085 0.5295
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

237 Rockford University 24900 59000 0.5771 968 1045 0.5704
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockford University
Rockford, IL

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

237 University of Rochester 24900 93100 0.7328 6,580 1469 0.4008
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

239 Augustana College 25000 72800 0.6562 2,522 1163 0.6277
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

239 Miami University-Oxford 25000 27200 0.0807 16,816 1299 0.754
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

241 Flagler College 25100 37800 0.3362 2,409 785 0.8076
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

241 Scripps College 25100 94800 0.735 1,117 1475 0.3829
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

243 The University of Olivet 25300 54000 0.5315 938 1055 0.9711
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

244 Ball State University 25400 25900 0.0193 15,189 1170 0.855
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

244 California State University-Stanislaus 25400 36800 0.3099 8,455 950 0.9814
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

244 Lyon College 25400 47200 0.4619 584 1160 0.6554
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lyon College
Batesville, AR

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

584

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

244 Temple University 25400 36300 0.3005 21,428 1245 0.8045
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

248 University of Kansas 25600 37600 0.321 22,085 1176 0.9348
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

249 Missouri State University-Springfield 25700 27600 0.0689 20,584 1134 0.9053
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

250 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1223 0.848
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

250 The College of New Jersey 25800 42000 0.386 7,435 1248 0.6235
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

252 Lake Forest College 26000 76700 0.6607 1,814 1323 0.5681
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,814

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

252 Marquette University 26000 65700 0.6039 8,045 1309 0.8134
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

254 University of Hawaii at Hilo 26200 34900 0.2491 2,292 1005 0.6007
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

254 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26200 31800 0.1762 27,082 1099 0.8459
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

256 University of Arizona 26500 35200 0.247 45,025 1212 0.8614
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

257 University of Arkansas 26700 30800 0.1328 28,859 1179 0.7431
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

258 California State University-San Bernardino 26800 38000 0.2945 14,993 920 0.9318
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

258 Cornell College 26800 72200 0.6281 1,085 1243 0.8066
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

260 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

260 Northern Kentucky University 27000 31600 0.1454 10,163 1090 0.8307
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

260 Webster University 27000 54300 0.5024 2,091 1105 0.9594
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

263 Tulane University of Louisiana 27200 83600 0.6749 7,283 1451 0.1398
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

264 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 30400 0.103 8,426 1235 0.8876
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

265 Eastern Connecticut State University 27400 37900 0.2764 4,174 1164 0.8298
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,174

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

265 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27400 40300 0.32 20,418 1375 0.5808
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

267 Creighton University 27500 56600 0.5142 4,647 1328 0.7975
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

267 Hampshire College 27500 80400 0.6577 844 1254 0.7528
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

267 Lewis & Clark College 27500 84100 0.6728 2,139 1319 0.7849
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,139

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

267 SUNY College at Potsdam 27500 37700 0.2704 1,831 1060 0.777
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

267 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 27500 36700 0.2486 41,303 1338 0.7975
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

267 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

273 Central Washington University 27600 27800 0.0072 10,033 1060 0.9061
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

273 University of North Texas 27600 37400 0.2622 34,458 1114 0.7223
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

275 Drew University 27700 64400 0.5702 1,611 1226 0.6783
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

275 Rowan University 27700 40500 0.316 16,199 1214 0.783
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

275 University of Tulsa 27700 62700 0.5585 2,852 1328 0.615
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

275 Weber State University 27700 33300 0.1682 31,672 1075 1
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

279 California State University-Bakersfield 27800 42200 0.3409 8,865 1050 0.8508
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

279 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27800 41900 0.3364 42,604 1336 0.6056
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

281 Pacific Lutheran University 27900 71200 0.6078 2,446 1179 0.78
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

281 Transylvania University 27900 64800 0.5694 1,006 1277 0.8655
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

283 California State University-Long Beach 28000 38400 0.2712 35,843 1135 0.4628
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

284 North Dakota State University 28100 30400 0.0752 9,762 1110 0.9496
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

285 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,003

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

285 Austin College 28200 70700 0.6008 1,167 1214 0.4765
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

287 Lehigh University 28300 85700 0.6702 5,911 1436 0.2593
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

288 The College of Wooster 28600 79000 0.6378 1,738 1344 0.5953
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$79,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

288 Western Connecticut State University 28600 35800 0.2013 3,542 1130 0.8136
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,542

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

290 Linfield University 28700 69900 0.5898 1,641 1145 0.8517
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

290 University of Akron Main Campus 28700 31500 0.0889 11,160 1069 0.5967
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

292 Knox College 28800 61000 0.5286 1,136 1287 0.7079
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

292 Regis University 28800 67200 0.5711 2,704 1199 0.8639
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

292 University of Minnesota-Morris 28800 33700 0.1452 981 1140 0.7493
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

295 American University 28900 82000 0.6477 7,476 1372 0.6187
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

295 Connecticut College 28900 83300 0.6534 1,990 1287 0.3704
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,990

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

297 Furman University 29200 79600 0.6329 2,383 1359 0.4295
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

298 Wright State University-Main Campus 29500 36500 0.1919 7,505 1059 0.9633
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

299 Claremont McKenna College 29600 96400 0.6929 1,390 1507 0.0959
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

300 William Peace University 29700 50200 0.409 722 1170 0.9425
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

722

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

301 California State University-East Bay 29800 43000 0.3067 10,562 940 0.9681
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

302 Hartwick College 29900 66200 0.5481 1,112 1117 0.695
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

302 Southwestern University 29900 76900 0.6116 1,440 1240 0.4305
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

302 University of Missouri-St Louis 29900 37200 0.1947 12,151 1154 0.5716
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

12,151

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

305 Illinois Wesleyan University 30000 73200 0.5897 1,582 1256 0.3931
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,582

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

39.3 %

305 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

305 University of South Alabama 30000 35000 0.1429 9,241 1140 0.7096
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

308 California State University-Chico 30100 41000 0.2661 13,392 1117 0.9158
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

309 SUNY Buffalo State University 30400 39500 0.2302 5,205 1118 0.744
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

309 Syracuse University 30400 83100 0.6342 15,958 1363 0.4611
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

309 University of Mary Washington 30400 31900 0.047 3,660 1283 0.7978
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

312 Franklin Pierce University 30500 68300 0.5534 1,058 1095 0.9083
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

312 The University of Texas at San Antonio 30500 41800 0.2705 31,127 1115 0.8679
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

314 Georgia State University 30800 44400 0.306 27,438 1089 0.5543
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

314 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 30800 73600 0.5812 1,749 1235 0.7133
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

316 Rochester Institute of Technology 30900 78100 0.6044 14,267 1363 0.6693
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

316 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30900 39500 0.2175 14,576 1179 0.6967
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

316 University of Houston 30900 35200 0.1223 39,257 1249 0.7392
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

319 University of Kentucky 31000 36000 0.139 25,535 1193 0.9294
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

320 San Francisco State University 31100 45200 0.3121 20,756 1035 0.9615
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

320 SUNY Brockport 31100 37900 0.1794 5,816 1195 0.7068
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

320 University of Toledo 31100 42000 0.2594 11,013 1159 0.9202
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

320 Wofford College 31100 73200 0.575 1,817 1305 0.5194
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

324 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31200 41100 0.2411 25,255 1134 0.737
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

324 The University of the South 31200 74700 0.5821 1,644 1313 0.569
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

326 Indiana University-Indianapolis 31300 33200 0.0568 14,504 1145 0.7637
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

326 North Carolina State University 31300 53000 0.4091 28,422 1335 0.4167
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

326 Portland State University 31300 43000 0.2718 15,960 1176 0.9091
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

326 University of Rhode Island 31300 46700 0.3298 14,376 1148 0.7216
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

326 University of West Georgia 31300 36000 0.1306 9,157 1040 0.5161
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

331 State University of New York at Oswego 31400 38300 0.1799 5,517 1174 0.8057
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

332 CUNY Brooklyn College 31800 31800 0 11,562 1110 0.5836
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

333 Dartmouth College 31900 91100 0.6495 4,570 1528 0.054
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

334 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 32000 41600 0.231 9,302 1125 0.9735
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

335 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 32100 44800 0.2835 3,856 1169 0.7518
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

335 Vermont State University 32100 38000 0.1554 4,087 960 0.8323
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

337 Saint Michael's College 32200 68400 0.5289 1,120 1240 0.8451
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

338 Southern New Hampshire University 32400 47600 0.3192 159,653 965 0.9612
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

159,653

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

338 Widener University 32400 75300 0.5695 2,811 1155 0.8402
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

340 Indiana University-South Bend 32500 46100 0.2949 4,083 1070 0.8384
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

341 Gettysburg College 32600 86500 0.6231 2,104 1337 0.389
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,337

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

342 Ursinus College 32700 83100 0.6068 1,502 1303 0.9177
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

343 Fort Lewis College 33000 41100 0.1973 3,320 1160 0.9323
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

343 SUNY College at Geneseo 33000 39000 0.1539 3,902 1279 0.6663
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

345 California State University-Los Angeles 33200 39400 0.1575 19,354 965 0.9125
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

346 Ithaca College 33300 72500 0.5406 4,268 1314 0.6901
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

347 Washington College 33500 77400 0.5674 923 1272 0.5689
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

923

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

348 Longwood University 33600 33600 0 3,223 1125 0.848
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

348 University of Indianapolis 33600 59900 0.4388 3,603 1080 0.6648
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

350 College of Charleston 33700 33700 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

351 George Washington University 33800 81800 0.587 11,677 1421 0.4709
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

352 Drake University 34000 68500 0.5032 2,585 1226 0.6385
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

353 Taylor University 34100 57600 0.4076 2,503 1235 0.7353
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

354 Willamette University 34300 75700 0.547 1,660 1338 0.7709
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,660

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

355 St. John Fisher University 34400 63700 0.4601 2,583 1210 0.664
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

356 Baylor University 34600 70800 0.511 14,915 1277 0.5128
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

357 University of Vermont 34700 66300 0.4767 12,276 1379 0.653
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

358 DePaul University 34900 56200 0.3791 14,188 1218 0.7589
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

358 State University of New York at New Paltz 34900 35100 0.0057 6,197 1260 0.6161
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

358 The University of Texas at El Paso 34900 48400 0.2791 20,609 990 0.999
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

361 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

362 Coastal Carolina University 35100 44700 0.2146 10,811 1145 0.7527
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

363 Adelphi University 35400 63300 0.4403 5,325 1218 0.6591
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

363 California Baptist University 35400 65200 0.457 8,417 1069 0.8535
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

365 The University of Texas at Arlington 35700 42400 0.158 31,112 1130 0.8129
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

365 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 35700 43500 0.1794 13,179 1110 0.8883
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

367 Boise State University 35800 48800 0.2664 24,030 1025 0.8721
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

367 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,793 1359 0.4968
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

49.7 %

369 Roger Williams University 36000 63700 0.435 4,050 1225 0.8778
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

369 University of Maine 36000 45100 0.2018 591 1199 0.9684
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

371 Fairfield University 36200 77900 0.535 5,391 1350 0.3329
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

372 Biola University 36300 52900 0.3141 3,481 1268 0.7482
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

372 State University of New York at Cortland 36300 39900 0.0903 5,911 1175 0.5979
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

374 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5259 6,619 1323 0.7729
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

375 University of Central Arkansas 36500 38400 0.0491 8,268 1110 0.8949
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

376 Mississippi State University 36600 50500 0.2752 18,567 1214 0.7764
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

377 Southern Methodist University 36700 81700 0.551 7,285 1423 0.6335
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

378 Eckerd College 36800 75100 0.5097 1,893 1255 0.758
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

379 Augusta University 37000 50500 0.2673 5,684 1125 0.8931
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

380 University of Michigan-Flint 37100 39400 0.0584 5,011 1103 0.7047
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

381 DePauw University 37400 70300 0.4677 1,917 1260 0.5719
#381

#381 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

382 Seattle University 37800 69800 0.4582 4,103 1256 0.7703
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

383 Nazareth University 37900 63300 0.4017 1,882 1205 0.7472
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

384 CUNY Queens College 38300 38300 0 13,464 1146 0.6434
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

385 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38400 38400 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

386 Saint Vincent College 38800 60700 0.3605 1,284 0 0.6173
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

386 Washington State University 38800 53900 0.2799 14,346 1139 0.8797
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

388 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 38900 48900 0.2045 5,731 1174 0.9064
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

389 University of Wyoming 39000 43800 0.1114 8,130 1159 0.9688
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

390 Pacific University 39200 74900 0.4763 1,589 1106 0.8956
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

390 University of Illinois Chicago 39200 48000 0.1832 22,495 1252 0.7735
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

392 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 39300 52900 0.2569 30,564 1298 0.416
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

393 The University of Montana 39500 43700 0.0961 8,014 1184 0.9586
#393

#393 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

394 Arcadia University 39700 71600 0.4456 2,030 1185 0.8022
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

394 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,038 1274 0.7592
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

394 Seton Hall University 39700 67400 0.4108 6,146 1313 0.7326
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,146

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

397 San Diego State University 40100 40500 0.0099 34,637 1208 0.3598
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

397 Stony Brook University 40100 53000 0.2431 18,263 1395 0.4904
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

399 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

400 Bard College at Simon's Rock 40600 84200 0.5181 313 1278 0.9738
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, MA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

313

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

400 Loyola University Chicago 40600 67600 0.3996 12,538 1303 0.816
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

402 Saint Mary's College of California 41200 78700 0.4767 1,955 1175 0.8856
#402

#402 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

403 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#403

#403 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

403 Monmouth University 41500 51600 0.1956 3,710 1235 0.8902
#403

#403 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,710

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

405 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 41600 42500 0.0212 14,449 1195 0.7816
#405

#405 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

406 Hofstra University 41800 74600 0.4395 6,581 1323 0.6808
#406

#406 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

406 University of Connecticut 41800 41800 0 19,388 1324 0.5395
#406

#406 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

408 St. John's University-New York 42100 80100 0.4742 15,640 1249 0.8343
#408

#408 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

409 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#409

#409 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

410 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#410

#410 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

410 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 42400 42400 0 14,019 1159 0.7781
#410

#410 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

412 Southern Oregon University 42600 42600 0 4,964 1125 0.9007
#412

#412 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,964

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

413 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 42800 45200 0.0531 10,767 1326 0.7243
#413

#413 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

414 William & Mary 42900 66200 0.3521 7,063 1462 0.3407
#414

#414 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

415 Fordham University 43200 94600 0.5436 10,307 1415 0.5628
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

416 Butler University 43300 64500 0.3286 4,489 1279 0.8508
#416

#416 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

417 University of Puget Sound 43400 85800 0.4945 1,594 1292 0.7225
#417

#417 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

417 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#417

#417 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

419 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 43500 50300 0.1352 34,242 1273 0.7333
#419

#419 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

419 University of California-Riverside 43500 66400 0.3448 22,599 1199 0.7685
#419

#419 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

421 University of Florida 43700 45600 0.0416 36,567 1399 0.242
#421

#421 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

422 Texas Christian University 43800 81900 0.4652 11,049 1283 0.4449
#422

#422 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

422 University of Maryland-College Park 43800 52900 0.172 31,133 1456 0.448
#422

#422 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

424 Mercyhurst University 43900 66400 0.339 2,274 1189 0.8102
#424

#424 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

425 Oregon State University 45000 61900 0.2733 31,253 1272 0.773
#425

#425 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

426 Saint Louis University 45100 74500 0.3947 10,436 1260 0.7504
#426

#426 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

427 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45200 57100 0.2083 23,351 1239 0.766
#427

#427 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

428 Middle Tennessee State University 45800 45800 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#428

#428 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

429 High Point University 46000 70500 0.3476 5,006 1209 0.7683
#429

#429 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

430 James Madison University 46400 46400 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#430

#430 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

431 Chapman University 46600 87300 0.4663 7,713 1357 0.6543
#431

#431 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

431 University of San Diego 46600 85500 0.4549 5,851 1298 0.5238
#431

#431 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

433 Wagner College 47300 73400 0.3556 1,590 1230 0.8346
#433

#433 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

434 Spelman College 47700 49600 0.038 2,712 1218 0.2487
#434

#434 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

2,712

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

435 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#435

#435 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

436 Whittier College 49100 68100 0.279 767 1160 0.835
#436

#436 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

767

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

437 Binghamton University 50200 52100 0.0362 14,669 1417 0.3861
#437

#437 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

437 Virginia Commonwealth University 50200 52300 0.0401 21,210 1171 0.9232
#437

#437 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

439 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51200 84200 0.392 34,454 1435 0.1564
#439

#439 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

440 University of Iowa 51300 53200 0.0354 22,738 1208 0.8362
#440

#440 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

441 Drexel University 51400 82600 0.3776 13,169 1339 0.7944
#441

#441 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

442 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#442

#442 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

443 University of Utah 51800 53700 0.0351 28,064 1237 0.8598
#443

#443 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

444 William Paterson University of New Jersey 51900 57000 0.0895 6,546 1153 0.9252
#444

#444 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

445 University of California-Irvine 55000 64800 0.1512 30,204 1333 0.2878
#445

#445 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

446 University of California-Santa Cruz 56200 66500 0.1549 17,940 1281 0.6557
#446

#446 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

447 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 57100 58900 0.032 26,500 1183 0.8857
#447

#447 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

448 Santa Clara University 57200 84800 0.3256 6,577 1427 0.48
#448

#448 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

449 Michigan Technological University 59100 59100 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#449

#449 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

450 Indiana University-Bloomington 59200 61100 0.0309 38,093 1302 0.7821
#450

#450 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

451 University of Oregon 59500 68900 0.1362 20,622 1250 0.883
#451

#451 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

452 Clemson University 61800 63700 0.0296 23,401 1343 0.3834
#452

#452 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

453 University of La Verne 62200 66500 0.0647 2,414 1123 0.4847
#453

#453 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

454 The New School 65400 104000 0.3711 1,449 1268 0.8333
#454

#454 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$104,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,449

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

455 Elon University 66100 67300 0.0178 6,452 1244 0.6635
#455

#455 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

456 Stonehill College 70700 70700 0 2,515 1245 0.7256
#456

#456 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,515

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

457 University of California-Berkeley 74600 75500 0.0119 33,469 1407 0.1104
#457

#457 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

458 The Catholic University of America 79400 82500 0.0376 3,177 1204 0.8278
#458

#458 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

459 Rollins College 81900 81900 0 2,640 1279 0.4754
#459

#459 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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