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 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

2 University of Chicago 4000 95000 0.9582 7,519 1535 0.0448
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

3 Trinity College 4500 92800 0.9518 2,204 1393 0.2925
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,204

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

29.3 %

4 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1527 0.0825
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

5 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#5

#5 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 %

6 Princeton University 5300 82400 0.9353 5,813 1535 0.0462
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

7 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

8 Pomona College 5600 90000 0.9375 1,766 1520 0.0709
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

9 Smith College 5700 96700 0.9415 2,549 1477 0.21
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

10 Amherst College 5800 96100 0.9401 1,914 1514 0.0901
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

10 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,805 1405 0.1649
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,405

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

12 Harvard University 5900 90900 0.9353 7,038 1535 0.0365
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

13 Davidson College 6000 89900 0.9331 1,869 1454 0.1337
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,869

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

13.4 %

14 Swarthmore College 6400 93800 0.9319 1,623 1520 0.0746
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

15 Colgate University 6900 95700 0.9274 3,193 1488 0.1388
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

16 Bowdoin College 7000 89900 0.9224 1,881 1505 0.0713
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

17 Brandeis University 7600 94700 0.9196 3,632 1454 0.4051
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,632

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

18 Vanderbilt University 7800 96500 0.9194 7,221 1527 0.0586
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

18 Western Colorado University 7800 27600 0.7169 3,149 1230 0.9971
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

20 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

20 College of Staten Island CUNY 8000 36100 0.7793 10,049 1005 0.9234
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

22 University of Pennsylvania 8100 92900 0.913 10,013 1528 0.054
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

23 Emory University 8300 92500 0.9103 7,407 1499 0.1029
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,407

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

23 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 8300 27100 0.6927 28,674 980 0.9401
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

25 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 98000 0.9146 9,157 1535 0.0386
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

26 Rice University 8600 89100 0.9038 4,789 1535 0.08
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

27 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 9000 30000 0.6998 40,754 1391 0.3915
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

28 Washington University in St Louis 9300 102300 0.909 8,220 1513 0.1206
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

29 Antioch College 9400 50500 0.814 124 1124 0.8921
#29

#29 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 %

29 California State University-Northridge 9400 22400 0.5783 32,499 1005 0.881
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

29 Grinnell College 9400 91400 0.8973 1,788 1462 0.1451
#29

#29 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 %

29 Washington and Lee University 9400 96000 0.9024 1,886 1488 0.1397
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

33 University of Richmond 10000 88400 0.887 3,055 1484 0.222
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

34 Haverford College 10200 97600 0.8956 1,431 1499 0.1237
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

34 University of Alaska Fairbanks 10200 54800 0.8145 5,912 1149 0.6212
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

36 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10400 20700 0.4966 4,250 970 0.9166
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

36 The University of Texas at San Antonio 10400 25000 0.5832 31,127 1115 0.8679
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

36 Wellesley College 10400 91300 0.8862 2,407 1500 0.1405
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

39 Reed College 10500 83700 0.8744 1,346 1399 0.2461
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,346

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.6 %

39 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,206 1015 0.7214
#39

#39 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 %

41 University of Notre Dame 10600 86200 0.8775 8,880 1471 0.1127
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,471

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

42 Bates College 10800 91900 0.8823 1,760 1438 0.1332
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

42 Franklin and Marshall College 10800 90300 0.8806 1,808 1396 0.2819
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

42 Hamilton College 10800 89000 0.8783 2,037 1499 0.1362
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

45 Dickinson College 11000 94300 0.8838 2,311 1399 0.4209
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

45 Governors State University 11000 35200 0.6875 2,573 774 0.4827
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,573

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

45 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11000 31800 0.6544 27,082 1099 0.8459
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

48 Pitzer College 11100 94100 0.8822 1,242 1279 0.2516
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

48 University of California-Merced 11100 39600 0.7189 8,372 1070 0.9152
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

48 Vassar College 11100 92600 0.8802 2,462 1499 0.1857
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

51 Boston University 11300 91600 0.8769 18,805 1475 0.1111
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

51 Middlebury College 11300 89900 0.8746 2,760 1499 0.1075
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

51 University of California-San Diego 11300 39700 0.7152 34,955 1375 0.2677
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

51 University of Southern Maine 11300 23000 0.5081 5,525 1129 0.8699
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

55 Duke University 11400 93600 0.8784 6,523 1539 0.0571
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

56 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,406 0 0.8396
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

57 Brown University 11600 94000 0.8763 7,910 1535 0.0539
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

57 Eastern Washington University 11600 31200 0.6283 6,951 1055 0.9437
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

57 Rhode Island College 11600 54600 0.7876 5,157 995 0.9182
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

5,157

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

60 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30700 0.6186 28,226 1015 0.9343
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

61 Cornell University 11800 93100 0.8735 16,128 1521 0.0841
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

61 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 11800 19600 0.3978 10,656 1075 0.7289
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

63 Lafayette College 11900 85800 0.8618 2,775 1427 0.3145
#63

#63 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 %

64 Georgetown University 12100 92700 0.8694 7,833 1457 0.1291
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

64 Kenyon College 12100 91100 0.8669 2,228 1433 0.3103
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,228

Est. Median SAT

1,433

Acceptance Rate

31.0 %

64 University of Houston-Clear Lake 12100 51900 0.7672 6,029 1075 0.9173
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

67 Carleton College 12200 74000 0.8357 2,128 1492 0.2041
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,000

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

67 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 12200 41900 0.7083 37,140 1442 0.4237
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

69 California State University-Stanislaus 12300 45900 0.7314 8,455 950 0.9814
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

69 St Olaf College 12300 75900 0.838 3,124 1378 0.4832
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

69 University of Guam 12300 23400 0.4751 2,617 0 1
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

72 California State University-Fresno 12400 19600 0.3666 21,430 995 0.9638
#72

#72 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 %

72 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29100 0.5734 39,083 1412 0.4517
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

72 Wake Forest University 12400 91900 0.8647 5,490 1469 0.2167
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

5,490

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

21.7 %

75 Southern Utah University 12500 44000 0.7155 13,126 1140 0.8179
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

76 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.737
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

76 University of Central Florida 12600 25300 0.5014 59,649 1280 0.4471
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

78 College of the Holy Cross 12700 86400 0.8534 3,107 1338 0.1761
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,107

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

78 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 12700 34600 0.6336 8,975 1065 0.9721
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

80 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12800 43800 0.7072 2,292 1005 0.6007
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

81 University of West Florida 12900 21500 0.3995 9,661 1120 0.5687
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

82 West Virginia University 13000 57700 0.7745 18,614 1125 0.778
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

83 University of Virginia-Main Campus 13100 38800 0.6616 17,901 1470 0.1681
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

84 California State University-Channel Islands 13200 25500 0.4815 5,290 975 0.9306
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,290

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

84 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13200 54500 0.7577 12,498 1010 0.8896
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

84 Northern Illinois University 13200 29000 0.5435 11,349 1070 0.6979
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

87 Colorado College 13300 94600 0.8591 2,031 1357 0.1847
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

88 Mount Holyoke College 13400 89900 0.8512 2,178 1449 0.3603
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

88 Portland State University 13400 26100 0.4849 15,414 1112 0.9087
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,112

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

88 University of Idaho 13400 25800 0.4808 9,574 1119 0.7553
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

88 Youngstown State University 13400 26800 0.4996 8,436 1065 0.8066
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

92 Denison University 13500 69300 0.8058 2,406 1383 0.1693
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

92 University of Houston 13500 23100 0.4157 39,257 1249 0.7392
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

92 William & Mary 13500 43100 0.6865 7,063 1462 0.3407
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

95 Kansas State University 13600 26100 0.4773 15,650 1164 0.8199
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

95 University of Delaware 13600 34500 0.6058 19,287 1302 0.6924
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

97 Coastal Carolina University 13700 27200 0.4964 10,811 1145 0.7527
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

98 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 25,920 1176 0.9247
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

99 Florida Gulf Coast University 13900 22500 0.3818 14,243 1125 0.7675
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

99 University of North Carolina Asheville 13900 21800 0.3626 3,030 1254 0.9194
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

101 University of Illinois Chicago 14000 30400 0.5387 22,495 1252 0.7735
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

102 Bryn Mawr College 14100 88300 0.8407 1,368 1383 0.2943
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

102 Union College 14100 92400 0.8473 2,065 1393 0.4392
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

102 University of South Florida 14100 17100 0.1753 38,525 1239 0.4319
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

105 University of California-Riverside 14200 66000 0.7853 22,599 1199 0.7685
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

105 University of North Florida 14200 22400 0.3665 13,735 1150 0.5324
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

107 University of Southern Indiana 14300 35900 0.6005 5,347 1145 0.9581
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

108 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 14400 32200 0.5534 2,836 1135 0.3787
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

37.9 %

108 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14400 28000 0.4854 8,553 1054 0.8688
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

108 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14400 19000 0.2423 11,874 1082 0.8377
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

111 California State University-Bakersfield 14500 50800 0.7152 8,865 1050 0.8508
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

111 California State University-San Bernardino 14500 43900 0.6703 14,993 920 0.9318
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

111 Southeast Missouri State University 14500 28200 0.4865 7,926 1080 0.6897
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

111 Trinity University 14500 65800 0.7793 2,518 1402 0.2592
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

115 Central Michigan University 14600 37400 0.6102 10,219 1095 0.8982
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

115 University of Illinois Springfield 14600 29800 0.5104 2,309 1099 0.8588
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,309

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

117 Bucknell University 14700 94800 0.8448 3,920 1284 0.2893
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

117 Case Western Reserve University 14700 83100 0.8229 6,528 1485 0.3778
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

117 Stanford University 14700 71200 0.7934 7,904 1535 0.0361
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

120 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14800 64500 0.7705 15,375 1179 0.866
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

121 California State University-San Marcos 14900 38300 0.6108 14,977 970 0.951
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

122 California State University-Chico 15000 30700 0.5106 13,392 1117 0.9158
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

122 Northeastern University 15000 89900 0.8331 22,695 1490 0.0522
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

124 Troy University 15100 32600 0.5365 10,222 1090 0.9604
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

125 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 15200 37900 0.5985 5,474 1138 0.9198
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

125 Macalester College 15200 90000 0.8308 2,144 1417 0.2852
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

125 University of California-Irvine 15200 36300 0.5811 30,204 1333 0.2878
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

128 Western Carolina University 15300 16500 0.0729 10,112 1130 0.818
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

129 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 15400 27600 0.4419 9,302 1125 0.9735
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

129 Wayne State University 15400 32900 0.5316 16,173 1174 0.7786
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

131 Albion College 15500 93700 0.8346 1,308 1065 0.807
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

131 Ball State University 15500 22400 0.3085 15,189 1170 0.855
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

131 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,896 1440 0.3416
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

131 SUNY College at Geneseo 15500 26400 0.4122 3,902 1275 0.6645
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

135 Central Washington University 15600 22700 0.3124 10,033 1060 0.9061
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

135 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

137 University of Central Missouri 15700 26600 0.4094 7,584 1055 0.638
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

137 University of Memphis 15700 29900 0.4745 15,770 1075 0.7203
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

139 California State University-Long Beach 15800 25800 0.3877 35,843 1135 0.4628
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

140 Ohio University-Main Campus 16100 23200 0.306 19,888 1209 0.8517
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

141 Keene State College 16200 51200 0.684 2,744 1020 0.9033
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

141 University of Florida 16200 22500 0.2799 36,573 1399 0.242
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

141 University of South Alabama 16200 22400 0.2773 9,241 1140 0.7096
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

144 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5555 33,471 1399 0.0897
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

145 Appalachian State University 16500 19500 0.1541 19,560 1159 0.9014
#145

#145 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 %

145 North Carolina State University 16500 28500 0.4199 28,422 1335 0.4167
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

145 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 16500 17700 0.0679 18,667 1090 0.9711
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

148 Eastern Michigan University 16600 32000 0.4795 10,470 1055 0.7964
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

148 University of Kansas 16600 37100 0.5511 22,085 1176 0.9348
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

148 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16600 22300 0.2554 24,868 1214 0.796
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

151 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 16700 39000 0.5705 36,588 1367 0.6535
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

152 Sonoma State University 16800 26700 0.3708 5,412 1095 0.9473
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

152 Texas State University 16800 26800 0.3727 36,268 1100 0.8908
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

152 The University of Texas at El Paso 16800 48200 0.6518 20,609 990 0.999
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

152 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16800 64800 0.7416 21,075 1420 0.1534
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

156 Virginia Commonwealth University 16900 33600 0.4966 21,210 1171 0.9232
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

157 University of California-Berkeley 17100 43500 0.6074 33,469 1407 0.1104
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

157 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 17100 31300 0.4543 1,305 1155 0.9521
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,305

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

159 Bennington College 17200 89500 0.8078 797 1360 0.4453
#159

#159 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 %

159 SUNY College at Potsdam 17200 37700 0.5434 1,831 1060 0.777
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

159 University of Northern Colorado 17200 30500 0.4361 6,480 1085 0.9363
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

162 University of Louisville 17300 29100 0.4059 17,086 1148 0.7941
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

162 University of Rhode Island 17300 33900 0.4898 14,376 1148 0.7216
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

162 Weber State University 17300 41300 0.5806 31,672 1075 1
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

165 Central Connecticut State University 17400 34000 0.488 8,170 1010 0.7333
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

165 Western Connecticut State University 17400 30100 0.4225 3,542 1029 0.8136
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,542

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

167 Bridgewater State University 17500 34800 0.497 8,172 1135 0.8919
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

167 Georgia State University 17500 26000 0.3271 27,438 1089 0.5543
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

169 Barnard College 17600 99700 0.8232 3,269 1499 0.1147
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,269

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

170 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

171 SUNY Buffalo State University 17800 44900 0.6031 5,205 1118 0.744
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

172 SUNY Brockport 18000 26200 0.3124 5,816 1195 0.7068
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

172 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 18000 35300 0.4896 5,731 1174 0.9064
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

172 Whitman College 18000 85500 0.7898 1,561 1399 0.3815
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

175 Augusta University 18100 51200 0.6461 6,078 1125 0.6276
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

6,078

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

175 Georgia Southern University 18100 23800 0.2399 23,618 1065 0.8789
#175

#175 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 %

175 Muhlenberg College 18100 74700 0.7574 1,788 1324 0.6401
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

175 Wright State University-Main Campus 18100 36500 0.5044 7,505 1059 0.9633
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

179 University of Massachusetts-Boston 18200 88900 0.7955 12,234 1194 0.8296
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

180 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

180 William Paterson University of New Jersey 18300 31100 0.4118 6,546 1153 0.9252
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

182 California State University-Fullerton 18400 41500 0.5576 38,597 0 0.9052
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

182 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18400 28200 0.3471 7,353 1085 0.9077
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

182 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,093 1302 0.7821
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

185 Lee University 18500 37400 0.5057 3,271 1154 0.7052
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

186 Fort Lewis College 18600 29100 0.3612 3,320 1160 0.9323
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

186 University of Arizona 18600 30900 0.3987 45,025 1212 0.8614
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

188 California State University-East Bay 18700 30100 0.3793 10,562 940 0.9681
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

188 College of Charleston 18700 33900 0.4489 10,880 1255 0.6003
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

188 Northern Michigan University 18700 33100 0.4351 6,684 1100 0.8402
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

191 Rutgers University-Newark 18800 38000 0.505 7,417 1214 0.7873
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

191 University of Mississippi 18800 45000 0.5828 21,585 1182 0.9658
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

193 Ripon College 18900 83100 0.7722 734 1144 0.8392
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

734

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

194 Eastern Kentucky University 19000 34400 0.4471 12,726 1055 0.9695
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

194 Hanover College 19000 64000 0.7033 962 1189 0.8397
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

196 Longwood University 19100 52900 0.6386 3,223 1115 0.848
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

196 University of West Georgia 19100 48000 0.6024 9,157 1040 0.5161
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

198 University of Maine at Farmington 19200 33700 0.4308 1,677 1124 0.9672
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

199 Connecticut College 19300 115500 0.8326 1,990 1287 0.3704
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$115,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,990

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

200 The University of Montana 19400 25200 0.2299 8,014 1184 0.9586
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

200 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#200

#200 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 %

200 Wheaton College 19400 84800 0.7712 2,119 1351 0.8998
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

203 Western Michigan University 19500 31200 0.3747 13,860 1104 0.846
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

204 Texas Tech University 19700 27900 0.2942 32,580 1200 0.7265
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

205 State University of New York at New Paltz 19800 26300 0.2474 6,197 1260 0.6161
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

206 California State University-Los Angeles 20000 59200 0.6626 19,354 965 0.9125
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

206 University of Southern California 20000 75800 0.7365 20,630 1492 0.0981
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

208 Iowa State University 20100 24200 0.1726 25,628 1207 0.8866
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

208 University of New Orleans 20100 30200 0.3343 5,476 1050 0.6677
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

210 The College of Idaho 20200 70400 0.7131 1,049 1170 0.4722
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

47.2 %

210 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 20200 31400 0.3567 13,921 1119 0.7468
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,921

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

210 University of Tulsa 20200 62900 0.6789 2,852 1328 0.615
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

213 Boise State University 20300 59700 0.66 24,030 1025 0.8721
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

213 State University of New York at Oswego 20300 40200 0.4952 5,517 1164 0.8057
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

213 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1469 0.4008
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

216 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 20600 31100 0.3359 19,701 1214 0.8749
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

216 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20600 38200 0.4606 11,365 1216 0.8816
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

218 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.3258 44,170 1327 0.4979
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

218 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2588 8,130 1159 0.9688
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

220 East Carolina University 20800 23800 0.1258 21,445 1120 0.8922
#220

#220 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 %

220 Pennsylvania Western University 20800 26600 0.218 7,586 0 0.9433
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

220 Western Illinois University 20800 31000 0.3286 4,525 1000 0.7118
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

223 The College of New Jersey 20900 36800 0.4319 7,435 1248 0.6235
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

223 University of Northern Iowa 20900 24000 0.1305 7,716 1115 0.8713
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

225 Centre College 21000 73400 0.7135 1,356 1330 0.5434
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,330

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

225 North Central College 21000 63700 0.6708 2,454 1203 0.7733
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

227 Saint Martin's University 21100 67000 0.6852 1,210 1055 0.898
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

228 SUNY at Purchase College 21200 28000 0.2424 3,283 1294 0.7405
#228

#228 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 %

229 Hamline University 21400 56500 0.6207 1,716 1186 0.8983
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

229 Kennesaw State University 21400 27200 0.2133 42,840 1120 0.6919
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

229 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21400 24900 0.1406 5,823 1150 0.8619
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

229 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 21400 42700 0.499 13,179 1110 0.8883
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

233 Luther College 21500 71900 0.7017 1,384 1226 0.8402
#233

#233 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 %

234 Lake Forest College 21600 75400 0.714 1,814 1323 0.5681
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,814

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

234 Montana State University 21600 27100 0.2027 15,053 1184 0.8214
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

236 Southern Oregon University 21700 62000 0.6502 4,964 1125 0.9007
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,964

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

237 Tufts University 21900 98900 0.7783 7,126 1507 0.1153
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

238 Lycoming College 22000 65800 0.6661 807 1189 0.7407
#238

#238 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 %

239 Southern Connecticut State University 22100 59600 0.6292 7,252 965 0.9482
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

240 Northwestern University 22200 88100 0.7483 9,060 1533 0.0769
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

240 San Jose State University 22200 41100 0.46 28,008 0 0.8461
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

242 Guilford College 22300 57400 0.6114 1,160 1118 0.8376
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

243 Florida State University 22600 32500 0.3046 32,711 1360 0.2422
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

243 St Lawrence University 22600 87800 0.7424 1,949 1359 0.5434
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

245 Nebraska Wesleyan University 22700 78600 0.7116 1,463 1195 0.7982
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,463

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

245 San Francisco State University 22700 55400 0.5903 20,756 1035 0.9615
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

247 Saint Cloud State University 23400 26300 0.1097 8,209 1079 0.948
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

247 SUNY Oneonta 23400 49300 0.5258 4,681 1190 0.6959
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

249 Lawrence University 23500 74400 0.6842 1,417 1293 0.6394
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

249 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 23500 50000 0.5298 3,856 1185 0.7518
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

249 University of Minnesota-Morris 23500 30300 0.2255 981 1140 0.7493
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

252 New York University 23600 91800 0.7427 29,060 1520 0.0923
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

252 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,091 1105 0.9594
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

254 Hampshire College 23700 101500 0.7662 844 1254 0.7528
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$101,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

255 Washington State University 23800 38700 0.3859 21,455 1131 0.8664
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

256 Elmira College 23900 69000 0.6533 745 1250 0.7696
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmira College
Elmira, NY

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

745

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

256 University of Kentucky 23900 36100 0.3386 25,535 1193 0.9294
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

256 University of South Dakota 23900 26000 0.0821 7,619 1120 0.9878
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

259 Minnesota State University, Mankato 24000 27100 0.1156 12,897 1160 0.9133
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

259 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

261 Northern Arizona University 24100 43700 0.4487 22,991 1145 0.8961
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

261 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 38000 0.3658 23,920 1390 0.5973
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

263 The University of Olivet 24200 64300 0.6236 938 1055 0.9711
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

263 University at Buffalo 24200 34000 0.2883 20,360 1303 0.7418
#263

#263 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 %

263 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24200 55200 0.561 957 1233 0.7816
#263

#263 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 %

266 Lyon College 24400 60100 0.5945 584 1160 0.6554
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lyon College
Batesville, AR

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

584

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

266 University of Central Arkansas 24400 29500 0.174 8,268 1124 0.8949
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

266 University of Southern Mississippi 24400 26500 0.0792 10,193 1181 0.9912
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

269 Hendrix College 24700 59300 0.5831 1,101 1260 0.5563
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,101

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

270 American University 24800 83600 0.7031 7,476 1372 0.6187
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

270 Augustana College 24800 72800 0.6587 2,522 1163 0.6277
#270

#270 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 %

270 Miami University-Oxford 24800 28400 0.1267 16,816 1299 0.754
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

273 Illinois State University 25000 35200 0.2894 19,107 1115 0.8815
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

274 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,669 1417 0.3861
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

274 Indiana University-South Bend 25700 27800 0.0768 4,083 1070 0.8384
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

274 Missouri State University-Springfield 25700 26900 0.0445 20,584 1134 0.9053
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

277 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1223 0.848
#277

#277 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 %

278 East Tennessee State University 25900 30600 0.1535 10,633 1124 0.8706
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

278 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 25900 59900 0.5675 34,242 1273 0.7333
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

278 University of North Dakota 25900 28600 0.0923 11,033 1189 0.769
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

281 Flagler College 26100 61100 0.5727 2,409 1090 0.8076
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

281 Hobart William Smith Colleges 26100 88300 0.7044 1,794 1313 0.6399
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

281 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5959 1,742 1174 0.7813
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

284 Grand Valley State University 26200 36300 0.2786 19,002 1233 0.8302
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

284 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26200 28300 0.0755 3,413 1095 0.5295
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

284 Warren Wilson College 26200 57000 0.54 742 1289 0.7771
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

742

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

287 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 26300 43000 0.388 5,789 1060 0.5774
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

288 Earlham College 26400 75800 0.6515 696 1233 0.7311
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

289 Millsaps College 26500 62400 0.5755 547 1189 0.4312
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

289 Washburn University 26500 36300 0.2697 5,331 1095 1
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

291 Furman University 26700 79600 0.6643 2,383 1359 0.4295
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

291 University of Arkansas 26700 29600 0.0991 28,859 1179 0.7431
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

293 Oakland University 26800 39700 0.325 12,587 1050 0.8784
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

294 University of Missouri-St Louis 26900 37200 0.2754 12,332 1157 0.6267
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,332

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

294 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 26900 40500 0.3359 20,418 1375 0.5808
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

296 Linfield University 27100 70600 0.6159 1,641 1145 0.8517
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

297 Cleveland State University 27300 37300 0.2682 9,418 1105 0.913
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

297 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 31100 0.1233 8,426 1235 0.8876
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

299 Austin College 27400 89700 0.6949 1,167 1214 0.4765
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

299 Eastern Connecticut State University 27400 37900 0.2774 4,174 1164 0.8298
#299

#299 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 %

301 Cornell College 27500 74800 0.6322 1,085 1243 0.8066
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

301 Rowan University 27500 41600 0.3386 16,199 1214 0.783
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

301 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27500 27500 0 10,767 1326 0.7243
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

301 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#301

#301 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 %

305 Drew University 27700 64600 0.5716 1,611 1226 0.6783
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

305 Marquette University 27700 66200 0.5813 8,045 1309 0.8134
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

305 Pacific Lutheran University 27700 71200 0.6102 2,446 1247 0.78
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

308 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0835 9,762 1110 0.9496
#308

#308 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 %

308 Syracuse University 27800 83100 0.6654 15,958 1363 0.4611
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

310 Creighton University 28000 65300 0.5709 4,647 1328 0.7975
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

311 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#311

#311 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 %

312 Dartmouth College 28600 96000 0.7021 4,570 1507 0.054
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

312 Knox College 28600 68900 0.5846 1,136 1287 0.7079
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

312 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

315 Lewis & Clark College 28900 84100 0.6562 2,139 1298 0.7849
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,139

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

315 Wichita State University 28900 40600 0.2888 14,280 1094 0.7211
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

317 Michigan Technological University 29000 34700 0.1643 6,022 1256 0.8353
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

318 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29300 33900 0.1358 30,187 1292 0.6015
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

319 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.0961 11,013 1159 0.9202
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

320 Illinois Wesleyan University 29600 73800 0.5995 1,582 1256 0.3931
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,582

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

39.3 %

321 Southwestern University 29700 93800 0.6831 1,440 1240 0.4305
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

321 William Peace University 29700 50200 0.4087 722 1170 0.9425
#321

#321 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 %

323 Southern Methodist University 29800 83200 0.6422 7,285 1423 0.6335
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

324 Northern Kentucky University 29900 32100 0.0686 10,163 1090 0.8307
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

325 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#325

#325 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 %

326 Transylvania University 30300 64800 0.5325 1,006 1277 0.8655
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

327 Beloit College 30400 97600 0.6884 1,004 1298 0.6304
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

327 Willamette University 30400 79200 0.6162 1,683 1332 0.7709
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,683

Est. Median SAT

1,332

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

329 Scripps College 30500 94900 0.6789 1,117 1475 0.3829
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

329 University of North Texas 30500 37400 0.1844 34,458 1114 0.7223
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

331 University of Mary Washington 30700 33000 0.0689 3,660 1283 0.7978
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

332 George Mason University 30800 35700 0.1371 28,331 1268 0.8748
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

332 Rochester Institute of Technology 30800 78100 0.6056 14,267 1363 0.6693
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

332 The College of Wooster 30800 82400 0.6264 1,738 1344 0.5953
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

335 Wofford College 30900 73200 0.5784 1,817 1305 0.5194
#335

#335 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 %

336 Indiana University-Indianapolis 31100 33200 0.0643 14,504 1145 0.7637
#336

#336 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 %

336 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.4731 2,503 1235 0.7353
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

338 University of California-Santa Barbara 31300 59600 0.4745 23,181 1354 0.3296
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

339 DePaul University 32000 67100 0.5231 14,188 1218 0.7589
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

339 Saint Michael's College 32000 68500 0.5331 1,120 1240 0.8451
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

341 Ithaca College 32100 72500 0.5571 4,268 1314 0.6901
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

342 Gettysburg College 32300 86500 0.626 2,104 1337 0.389
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,337

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

343 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 32400 39900 0.1879 9,967 1080 0.9475
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

344 St. John's University-New York 32500 78000 0.583 15,640 1249 0.8343
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

344 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 35100 0.0742 30,564 1302 0.416
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

346 Franciscan University of Steubenville 32700 44700 0.2684 2,978 1219 0.7223
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,978

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

347 Southern New Hampshire University 33000 52800 0.3751 2,615 965 0.8443
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,615

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

347 The University of the South 33000 77400 0.5733 1,644 1313 0.569
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

349 Ursinus College 33300 83700 0.6026 1,502 1303 0.9177
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

350 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4429 3,603 1080 0.6648
#350

#350 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 %

351 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 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 33800 68500 0.5068 2,585 1226 0.6385
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

353 Loyola University Chicago 34000 68100 0.5008 12,538 1303 0.816
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

354 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34100 36100 0.0554 33,572 1264 0.8529
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

355 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 34300 35900 0.0446 6,306 1214 0.9075
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

356 Pace University 34600 74800 0.5373 8,038 1274 0.7592
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

357 Baylor University 34700 70300 0.5063 14,915 1277 0.5128
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

357 Hofstra University 34700 77000 0.5492 6,581 1323 0.6808
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

357 Washington College 34700 81400 0.5742 923 1272 0.5689
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

923

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

360 Adelphi University 35200 63300 0.4443 5,325 1218 0.6591
#360

#360 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 %

360 San Diego State University 35200 36100 0.0249 34,637 1208 0.3598
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

362 Whittier College 35700 68000 0.475 767 1229 0.835
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

767

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

363 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,793 1387 0.5035
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

50.4 %

363 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.439 4,038 1235 0.8771
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,038

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

363 State University of New York at Cortland 35800 39900 0.1029 5,911 1175 0.5979
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

366 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 36000 42500 0.1528 14,449 1195 0.7816
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

367 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

368 Mississippi State University 36300 50500 0.2801 18,567 1214 0.7764
#368

#368 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 %

369 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5257 6,619 1323 0.7729
#369

#369 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 %

370 Seattle University 36500 74600 0.5105 4,103 1243 0.7703
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

370 St. Mary's College of Maryland 36500 53300 0.3152 1,632 1254 0.6863
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,632

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

372 Western Kentucky University 36600 42300 0.1348 14,151 1090 0.9387
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

373 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.5115 1,893 1255 0.758
#373

#373 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 %

374 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 36800 88600 0.5844 1,785 1235 0.6773
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,785

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

375 Skidmore College 36900 89100 0.5856 2,704 1421 0.2105
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

376 University of Connecticut 37300 43900 0.1505 20,056 1329 0.5239
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

377 DePauw University 37400 70300 0.4675 1,917 1260 0.5719
#377

#377 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 %

378 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45800 0.1704 18,895 1134 0.7371
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

379 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38600 38600 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

380 Elon University 38800 58200 0.3332 6,452 1244 0.6635
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

381 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4797 1,589 1106 0.8956
#381

#381 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 %

382 Arcadia University 39400 71600 0.4491 2,030 1185 0.8022
#382

#382 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 %

383 Seton Hall University 39700 67400 0.4107 6,146 1313 0.7326
#383

#383 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 %

384 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2478 18,263 1404 0.4904
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

385 Temple University 40600 55300 0.266 21,428 1245 0.8045
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

386 Saint Mary's College of California 40700 83400 0.5122 1,955 1175 0.8856
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

387 Spelman College 40900 49200 0.1693 2,712 1218 0.2487
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,712

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

388 Butler University 41100 68300 0.398 4,489 1279 0.8508
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

389 University of San Diego 41300 85900 0.5193 5,851 1298 0.5238
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

390 Saint Vincent College 41400 64600 0.3582 1,284 0 0.6173
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

391 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 41500 47200 0.1206 65,450 1203 0.8989
#391

#391 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

392 Bellarmine University 41600 66100 0.3698 2,240 1130 0.8611
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,240

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

393 Montclair State University 42100 46200 0.0888 18,712 1058 0.8789
#393

#393 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

394 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42300 42300 0 11,959 1260 0.8818
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

394 Widener University 42300 79400 0.4674 2,811 1155 0.8402
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

396 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#396

#396 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 %

396 Western Washington University 42400 51500 0.1769 13,752 1218 0.9325
#396

#396 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

398 University of Maryland-College Park 43000 53400 0.1948 31,133 1456 0.448
#398

#398 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

399 Ohio State University-Main Campus 43400 53700 0.1917 46,815 1339 0.6057
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

399 University of Puget Sound 43400 87300 0.5031 1,594 1292 0.7225
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

401 Fairfield University 43500 84300 0.4838 5,391 1350 0.3329
#401

#401 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

402 Radford University 43600 45700 0.0467 6,161 1070 0.8953
#402

#402 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

403 Mercyhurst University 43800 66400 0.3405 2,274 1189 0.8102
#403

#403 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 %

403 Texas Christian University 43800 82400 0.4686 11,049 1283 0.4449
#403

#403 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

405 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2302 23,351 1239 0.766
#405

#405 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

406 Florida Atlantic University 44400 44400 0 24,942 1130 0.6613
#406

#406 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

407 Saint Louis University 44600 80900 0.4485 10,436 1260 0.7504
#407

#407 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

408 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2745 31,253 1272 0.773
#408

#408 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 %

409 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 591 1199 0.9684
#409

#409 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

410 James Madison University 45300 45300 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#410

#410 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

410 The University of Texas at Austin 45300 45300 0 43,165 1348 0.2664
#410

#410 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

412 High Point University 45700 72900 0.373 5,006 1237 0.7683
#412

#412 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

413 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 31,514 1336 0.3719
#413

#413 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

414 Middle Tennessee State University 46000 46000 0 18,042 1140 0.6909
#414

#414 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

415 Wagner College 47000 73400 0.359 1,666 1240 0.88
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,666

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

416 The University of Texas at Arlington 48300 60000 0.1949 31,112 1114 0.8129
#416

#416 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

417 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 92100 0.4715 7,283 1451 0.1398
#417

#417 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

418 University at Albany 48900 48900 0 12,666 1245 0.6909
#418

#418 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

419 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#419

#419 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

420 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.0401 22,738 1208 0.8362
#420

#420 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 %

421 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.0398 28,064 1237 0.8598
#421

#421 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 %

422 Monmouth University 53000 70100 0.2438 3,710 1235 0.8902
#422

#422 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,710

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

423 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1267 41,303 1338 0.7975
#423

#423 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

424 Texas A&M University-College Station 54000 56100 0.038 60,710 1278 0.5732
#424

#424 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

425 University of Colorado Boulder 55200 56600 0.0247 32,100 1290 0.8115
#425

#425 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

426 The University of Alabama 57100 57100 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#426

#426 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

427 University of La Verne 57400 67300 0.1472 2,414 1123 0.4848
#427

#427 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

428 Santa Clara University 57700 85400 0.3244 6,577 1427 0.48
#428

#428 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

429 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.0921 42,604 1336 0.6056
#429

#429 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

430 Auburn University 58700 58700 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#430

#430 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

431 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 59100 61200 0.0349 26,500 1183 0.8857
#431

#431 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

432 Clemson University 61500 63700 0.0335 23,401 1343 0.3834
#432

#432 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 %

433 The New School 62600 118000 0.4697 1,449 1268 0.8333
#433

#433 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$118,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,449

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

434 University of Oregon 66800 68900 0.031 20,622 1250 0.883
#434

#434 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

435 University of California-Davis 69800 69800 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#435

#435 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

436 Fordham University 70000 95000 0.263 10,582 1406 0.5931
#436

#436 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

437 Stonehill College 70600 70600 0 2,515 1245 0.7256
#437

#437 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,515

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

438 The Catholic University of America 76300 82500 0.0751 3,177 1155 0.8278
#438

#438 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

439 University of California-Santa Cruz 82000 82000 0 17,940 1281 0.6557
#439

#439 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

440 Rollins College 82400 82400 0 2,640 1279 0.4754
#440

#440 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$82,400

% 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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