Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Anthropology Majors

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

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Considering a degree in Anthropology?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Anthropology majors who live in Illinois.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Anthropology degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Anthropology
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 University of California-Los Angeles 0 36700 1 34,398 1399 0.0897
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

34,398

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

1 Utah State University 0 30000 1 25,920 1176 0.9247
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

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

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

4 Williams College 3700 89100 0.9586 2,068 1527 0.0825
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

5 Rice University 4300 85500 0.9496 4,788 1535 0.08
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,788

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

6 Principia College 5000 52200 0.9038 339 1155 0.4299
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Principia College
Elsah, IL

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

339

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

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

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

8 University of Chicago 5500 87200 0.9369 7,519 1535 0.0448
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

8 Yale University 5500 92300 0.9403 6,717 1507 0.0387
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,717

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

10 Wesleyan University 5800 91100 0.9367 3,805 1405 0.1649
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,405

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

11 Harvard University 5900 86900 0.9325 7,038 1535 0.0365
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

11 Johns Hopkins University 5900 88600 0.9333 6,328 1543 0.0644
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

6,328

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

13 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 6100 39100 0.8449 33,921 1435 0.1564
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

33,921

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

14 Washington and Lee University 6700 87100 0.9232 1,886 1488 0.1397
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

15 Amherst College 6900 95600 0.9277 1,881 1514 0.0901
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

16 Wellesley College 7000 90900 0.9233 2,405 1500 0.1405
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

2,405

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

17 Princeton University 7200 81800 0.9118 5,811 1535 0.0462
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

5,811

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

18 College of Staten Island CUNY 7600 33400 0.7734 9,784 1005 0.9234
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,784

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

18 Trinity College 7600 91500 0.917 2,237 1393 0.3352
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

2,237

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

33.5 %

20 Pomona College 7900 88500 0.9107 1,766 1520 0.0709
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

21 Haverford College 8300 97300 0.9147 1,431 1499 0.1237
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

22 Washington University in St Louis 8600 96200 0.9105 8,219 1513 0.1206
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

23 Hamilton College 8700 88400 0.9017 2,037 1499 0.1362
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

23 Smith College 8700 92700 0.9057 2,549 1477 0.21
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

23 Vanderbilt University 8700 95000 0.9083 7,221 1527 0.0586
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

26 Grinnell College 8800 91400 0.9039 1,788 1462 0.1451
#26

#26 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 %

27 Colgate University 9200 91600 0.8991 3,149 1488 0.1388
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

27 Davidson College 9200 89900 0.8973 1,869 1454 0.1337
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,869

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

13.4 %

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 Cornell University 9400 92000 0.8975 16,128 1521 0.0841
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

29 St Olaf College 9400 75600 0.8754 3,027 1378 0.4832
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

29 University of Notre Dame 9400 86100 0.8907 8,880 1499 0.1127
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

33 Idaho State University 9600 22200 0.5683 10,406 0 0.8396
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

33 Vassar College 9600 91500 0.8949 2,456 1499 0.1857
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,456

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

35 Columbia University in the City of New York 9700 94100 0.8972 9,007 1535 0.0386
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

9,007

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

35 Swarthmore College 9700 88900 0.8909 1,623 1520 0.0746
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$88,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

37 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 9800 21600 0.5462 4,250 970 0.9166
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

38 Bates College 10000 91800 0.8909 1,684 1438 0.1332
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,684

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

38 University of Pennsylvania 10000 93000 0.8926 10,013 1528 0.054
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

40 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 10100 34400 0.7055 36,970 1442 0.4237
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

36,970

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

41 Bryn Mawr College 10300 88200 0.8835 1,368 1383 0.2943
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

41 Pitzer College 10300 89700 0.885 1,158 1279 0.2516
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,158

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

43 Valdosta State University 10400 24800 0.5817 7,206 1015 0.7214
#43

#43 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 %

44 Lafayette College 10700 85800 0.8758 2,775 1427 0.3145
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

45 University of Guam 10800 21000 0.4868 2,617 0 1
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$21,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

45 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10800 27200 0.6037 32,499 1391 0.3915
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

47 Northern Arizona University 10900 25400 0.5699 22,943 1145 0.8961
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,943

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

48 University of Richmond 11200 87400 0.8723 3,053 1484 0.222
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

3,053

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

49 Eastern Washington University 11400 30900 0.6305 6,942 1055 0.9437
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,942

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

50 Southern Utah University 11500 21100 0.4542 13,126 1140 0.8179
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

51 California State University-Stanislaus 11600 29000 0.6001 8,455 950 0.9814
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

52 Emory University 11700 90100 0.8702 7,407 1499 0.1029
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,407

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

52 University of California-San Diego 11700 34000 0.6554 34,808 1375 0.2677
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

34,808

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

54 Middlebury College 11800 89800 0.8684 2,751 1499 0.1075
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,751

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

54 Mount Holyoke College 11800 89700 0.8689 2,178 1449 0.3603
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

56 Northern Illinois University 11900 29000 0.5885 11,339 1070 0.6979
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,339

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

57 University of West Florida 12200 21500 0.432 9,661 1120 0.5687
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

58 Brigham Young University 12300 29000 0.5755 32,221 1374 0.6919
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

58 Northwestern University 12300 87700 0.8598 8,839 1513 0.0722
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$87,700

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

8,839

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

58 University of Central Florida 12300 23600 0.4789 68,470 1280 0.4471
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

68,470

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

61 Boston University 12400 88800 0.8608 18,310 1475 0.1111
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,310

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

61 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12400 21600 0.4262 2,263 1005 0.6007
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

61 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 27200 0.5443 39,256 1412 0.4517
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

39,256

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

64 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,194 1134 0.737
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,194

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

64 Northern Kentucky University 12600 25900 0.5144 10,162 1090 0.8307
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,162

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

66 California State University-Northridge 12700 23200 0.4503 32,352 1005 0.9219
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

32,352

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

66 Franklin and Marshall College 12700 90100 0.8587 1,808 1396 0.2819
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

68 Florida Gulf Coast University 12800 20300 0.3686 14,243 1125 0.7675
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

69 University of Alaska Fairbanks 12900 30200 0.572 5,912 1149 0.6212
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

69 University of North Carolina Asheville 12900 20500 0.3699 3,030 1254 0.9194
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

71 Brandeis University 13000 89800 0.855 3,629 1454 0.4051
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,629

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

71 Duke University 13000 93500 0.8613 6,523 1539 0.0571
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

73 University of South Florida 13100 17100 0.2337 44,120 1239 0.4319
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

74 University of Delaware 13200 32500 0.5923 19,119 1303 0.6356
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

75 Georgetown University 13300 92200 0.8558 7,776 1457 0.1291
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

7,776

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

75 University of North Florida 13300 22400 0.4068 13,735 1150 0.5324
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

77 Bowdoin College 13400 89900 0.8512 1,881 1505 0.0713
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

77 Western Washington University 13400 31600 0.5764 13,581 1218 0.9325
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

13,581

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

79 Kenyon College 13500 86400 0.8438 2,178 1433 0.3103
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,433

Acceptance Rate

31.0 %

79 Ohio State University-Main Campus 13500 25700 0.4741 49,382 1339 0.6057
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

49,382

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

81 University of California-Santa Barbara 13600 39000 0.6518 22,672 1354 0.3296
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

22,672

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

81 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13600 19400 0.299 14,416 1205 0.8851
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

83 Reed College 13700 83700 0.836 1,045 1399 0.2461
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,045

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.6 %

83 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 13700 41100 0.6673 8,975 1045 0.9721
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

85 Wichita State University 13800 29800 0.5369 14,280 1094 0.7211
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

86 Case Western Reserve University 13900 80400 0.8266 6,519 1485 0.3778
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,519

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

86 Claremont McKenna College 13900 105100 0.8677 1,390 1507 0.0959
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$105,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

86 Radford University 13900 21900 0.3653 6,143 1070 0.8953
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,143

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

86 University of California-Merced 13900 40300 0.6546 8,161 1070 0.9152
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

8,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

86 University of Houston 13900 23600 0.4115 42,050 1249 0.7392
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

42,050

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

86 University of Idaho 13900 26400 0.4731 9,574 1119 0.7553
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

86 University of Illinois Springfield 13900 29800 0.5338 2,342 1140 0.8437
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

93 Carleton College 14000 74000 0.8113 2,127 1492 0.2041
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,127

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

93 Governors State University 14000 35200 0.603 2,572 774 0.4827
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,572

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

93 Wake Forest University 14000 88400 0.8412 5,471 1457 0.2156
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

5,471

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

21.6 %

96 Indiana University-South Bend 14100 27500 0.4873 4,082 1070 0.8384
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,082

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

96 Texas Tech University 14100 27000 0.4776 32,580 1200 0.7265
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

98 Centre College 14200 69900 0.7965 1,337 1330 0.5553
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,337

Est. Median SAT

1,330

Acceptance Rate

55.5 %

98 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14200 28100 0.4946 8,526 1054 0.8688
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,526

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

98 University of Michigan-Flint 14200 36600 0.612 5,011 1103 0.7047
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

101 University of California-Riverside 14600 36500 0.5996 21,954 1199 0.7685
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

102 Central Michigan University 14800 40600 0.6356 10,208 1095 0.8982
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

10,208

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

102 Stanford University 14800 71300 0.792 7,904 1535 0.0361
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

104 Albion College 14900 72600 0.7946 1,270 1065 0.807
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,270

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

104 Kansas State University 14900 26100 0.4297 15,649 1164 0.8199
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,649

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

104 Western Colorado University 14900 27600 0.4598 3,049 1230 0.9971
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,049

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

107 College of the Holy Cross 15000 85600 0.8252 3,106 1338 0.1761
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

107 University of California-Berkeley 15000 43500 0.655 32,429 1407 0.1104
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

32,429

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

109 California State University-Long Beach 15100 25800 0.4148 36,021 1135 0.4628
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

36,021

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

109 Dickinson College 15100 90100 0.8324 2,311 1399 0.4209
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

111 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

111 New York University 15200 91800 0.8342 29,060 1520 0.0923
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

111 SUNY College at Geneseo 15200 26400 0.4236 3,902 1279 0.6663
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

111 University of Southern Maine 15200 23000 0.3388 5,460 1129 0.7931
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

115 Grand Valley State University 15300 25300 0.3957 18,962 1233 0.8302
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

18,962

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

115 University of Maine at Farmington 15300 23200 0.3393 1,677 1124 0.9672
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

117 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 15500 32300 0.5208 2,836 1170 0.3787
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

37.9 %

117 Florida State University 15500 23100 0.3289 32,709 1360 0.2422
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,709

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

117 Lehigh University 15500 85700 0.8196 5,910 1436 0.2593
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

5,910

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

120 Trinity University 15600 64800 0.7594 2,518 1402 0.2592
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

120 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15600 24800 0.3704 30,187 1292 0.6015
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

122 Troy University 15700 26700 0.4119 10,222 1090 0.9604
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

122 Tufts University 15700 92400 0.8305 6,972 1507 0.1153
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,972

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

122 University of Florida 15700 22300 0.2961 38,113 1399 0.242
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

38,113

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

125 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 15900 19000 0.1633 11,874 1082 0.8377
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

126 University of Virginia-Main Campus 16000 78300 0.7958 17,885 1470 0.1681
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

127 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16100 64800 0.7523 21,075 1420 0.1534
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

127 Western Carolina University 16100 19600 0.1786 10,112 1130 0.818
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

129 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16200 22300 0.2733 24,868 1214 0.796
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

130 Middle Tennessee State University 16300 23200 0.2971 17,668 1124 0.68
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

131 Bennington College 16500 89500 0.8155 797 1360 0.4453
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

797

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

131 California State University-Fullerton 16500 20600 0.1992 39,697 0 0.9052
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

39,697

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

131 Colorado College 16500 91200 0.8185 1,979 1357 0.1847
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$91,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,979

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

131 The College of Idaho 16500 48900 0.6629 1,049 1170 0.4722
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

47.2 %

135 The University of Texas at El Paso 16600 29300 0.4338 20,609 990 0.999
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

136 Denison University 16700 69300 0.7594 2,405 1383 0.1693
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,405

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

137 Illinois State University 16800 29300 0.4269 19,107 1115 0.8815
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

138 Central Washington University 17000 22700 0.2508 10,033 1060 0.9061
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

138 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17000 27400 0.3794 26,994 1099 0.8459
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

26,994

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

140 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3673 41,678 1327 0.4979
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

41,678

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

141 California State University-Sacramento 17300 27200 0.3638 28,139 1015 0.9343
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,139

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

142 Lewis-Clark State College 17400 24400 0.2868 3,793 1010 0.9407
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

143 Macalester College 17500 88200 0.802 2,022 1417 0.2852
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,022

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

143 San Francisco State University 17500 33300 0.4744 20,756 1035 0.9615
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

143 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 17500 32100 0.4555 3,856 1169 0.7518
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

146 Barnard College 17600 93200 0.8112 3,269 1490 0.0796
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

3,269

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

146 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 17600 28800 0.3891 7,353 1085 0.9077
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

146 Keene State College 17600 31900 0.4488 2,719 1020 0.9033
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,719

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

146 University of Rhode Island 17600 34400 0.4881 14,296 1148 0.7216
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

14,296

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

146 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17600 17700 0.0057 18,428 1090 0.9529
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

151 California State University-East Bay 17700 29700 0.4045 10,562 940 0.9681
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

151 Union College 17700 91000 0.8055 2,063 1393 0.4392
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,063

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

151 University of Arkansas 17700 27700 0.3619 28,855 1179 0.7431
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,855

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

151 University of Louisville 17700 29100 0.3921 17,086 1148 0.7941
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

155 Bucknell University 17800 88400 0.7984 3,915 1284 0.2893
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,915

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

155 Georgia Southern University 17800 23800 0.2525 23,618 1065 0.8789
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

155 Skidmore College 17800 89100 0.7998 2,702 1421 0.2105
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,702

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

155 SUNY Brockport 17800 26200 0.32 5,816 1195 0.7068
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

155 University of Maine 17800 29000 0.3864 591 1199 0.9684
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

160 Fort Lewis College 17900 29100 0.3853 3,313 1160 0.9323
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,313

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

160 Saint Cloud State University 17900 24500 0.269 8,013 1094 0.9495
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

160 University of Mississippi 17900 45500 0.6071 21,585 1182 0.9658
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

163 University of New Orleans 18000 29500 0.3899 5,476 1125 0.6677
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

164 Eastern Michigan University 18100 36100 0.4971 10,470 1055 0.7964
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

165 Portland State University 18300 26100 0.2966 15,675 1176 0.9091
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,675

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

165 State University of New York at Cortland 18300 27700 0.3391 5,911 1175 0.5979
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

167 CUNY Hunter College 18500 26100 0.2912 16,498 1240 0.5422
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

16,498

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

167 East Tennessee State University 18500 26300 0.2968 10,633 1124 0.8706
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

169 Ripon College 18600 67300 0.7236 734 1159 0.8392
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

734

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

170 University at Albany 18700 30900 0.3947 12,658 1245 0.6909
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,658

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

171 Indiana University-Bloomington 18800 30900 0.3927 48,857 1302 0.7821
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

48,857

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

171 University of Southern California 18800 76000 0.7526 21,023 1485 0.1002
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

173 California State University-Los Angeles 18900 39400 0.5209 19,290 965 0.9125
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

19,290

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

173 Lincoln University 18900 36300 0.4799 1,545 890 0.6572
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

173 Texas State University 18900 28900 0.3455 36,613 1100 0.8908
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,613

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

173 University of Nevada-Reno 18900 28200 0.3298 18,487 1134 0.7371
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

18,487

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

173 University of Vermont 18900 37200 0.4926 12,276 1379 0.653
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

173 Wright State University-Main Campus 18900 27000 0.3004 7,505 1059 0.9633
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

179 Youngstown State University 19000 29300 0.3511 8,436 1065 0.8066
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

180 Lee University 19100 37100 0.4846 3,271 1154 0.7052
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

180 San Jose State University 19100 29900 0.3609 27,902 0 0.8461
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

27,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

180 Texas A&M University-College Station 19100 31000 0.3821 60,118 1278 0.5732
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

60,118

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

183 The University of Montana 19200 25200 0.2378 8,014 1184 0.9586
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

183 University of Minnesota-Morris 19200 30300 0.3661 968 1140 0.7493
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

185 Central Connecticut State University 19300 27600 0.301 8,170 1010 0.7333
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

185 Iowa State University 19300 24200 0.2016 25,261 1207 0.8866
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,261

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

185 University of Wyoming 19300 26700 0.2779 8,045 1159 0.9688
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

188 Brown University 19400 93900 0.7932 7,909 1535 0.0539
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,909

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

188 Lindenwood University 19400 35800 0.4584 4,663 1170 0.5684
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

188 Western Kentucky University 19400 26800 0.2736 14,017 1090 0.9387
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,017

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

191 Cleveland State University 19500 37300 0.4775 9,410 1005 0.913
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,410

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

191 University of Colorado Boulder 19500 30600 0.3627 32,100 1290 0.8115
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

191 Wayne State University 19500 32300 0.3968 15,371 1174 0.7786
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

15,371

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

194 University of Southern Mississippi 19600 26300 0.2544 10,193 1181 0.9912
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

195 Piedmont University 19700 47200 0.5826 1,159 1130 0.9328
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

195 The University of Texas at Austin 19700 26900 0.2675 43,718 1335 0.2664
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

43,718

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

195 University of West Georgia 19700 23600 0.165 9,157 1040 0.5161
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

198 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 19900 36200 0.4512 40,978 1367 0.6535
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

40,978

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

199 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20000 36700 0.4546 14,576 1179 0.6967
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

199 Western Michigan University 20000 31200 0.3586 13,860 1104 0.846
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

201 Bridgewater State University 20100 28700 0.2977 8,172 1135 0.8919
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

201 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 20100 31300 0.3575 1,305 1155 0.9521
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,305

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

201 Western Illinois University 20100 31000 0.3509 5,025 990 0.7496
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

204 University of Northern Iowa 20200 24000 0.1595 7,715 1115 0.8713
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,715

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

205 George Mason University 20300 33500 0.3941 28,292 1268 0.8748
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,292

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

205 West Virginia University 20300 28800 0.2954 18,614 1125 0.778
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

207 SUNY at Purchase College 20400 28000 0.271 3,283 1294 0.7405
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

208 San Diego State University 20600 28100 0.2671 34,805 1208 0.3598
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

34,805

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

209 East Carolina University 20800 23800 0.1258 21,445 1120 0.8922
#209

#209 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 %

209 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 20800 24900 0.1646 5,823 1150 0.8619
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

209 Wheaton College 20800 82000 0.7462 2,119 1351 0.8998
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

212 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2289 30,994 1456 0.448
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

30,994

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

213 University of Alabama at Birmingham 21000 28500 0.2635 12,382 1242 0.8842
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

214 Lycoming College 21100 65800 0.6797 807 1189 0.7407
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

807

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

214 Southern Oregon University 21100 32600 0.3531 4,964 1125 0.9007
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,964

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

214 Whitman College 21100 85500 0.753 1,555 1399 0.3815
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

217 Guilford College 21300 57400 0.6289 1,160 1025 0.8376
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

217 University of Central Missouri 21300 33200 0.3569 7,343 1055 0.638
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,343

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

217 Western Oregon University 21300 24600 0.134 3,343 1120 0.9871
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

220 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,221 1406 0.189
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,221

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

221 Hobart William Smith Colleges 21600 81100 0.7334 1,767 1313 0.6399
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,767

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

221 Rutgers University-Newark 21600 38900 0.4448 7,417 1214 0.7873
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

223 Nebraska Wesleyan University 22200 56400 0.6067 1,463 1195 0.7982
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,463

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

223 Robert Morris University 22200 56300 0.6063 3,769 1180 0.9057
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

223 Southern Connecticut State University 22200 52500 0.5777 7,250 965 0.9482
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,250

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

223 University of Memphis 22200 30000 0.2604 15,768 1075 0.7203
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

15,768

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

223 University of South Dakota 22200 26000 0.1472 7,619 1120 0.9878
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

228 Luther College 22300 70900 0.6849 1,341 1226 0.8402
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,341

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

228 Muhlenberg College 22300 75600 0.7046 1,788 1324 0.6401
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

230 Ball State University 22400 22400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

230 CUNY Queens College 22400 29300 0.2352 13,146 1146 0.6434
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,146

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

230 University of Illinois Chicago 22400 30300 0.2605 22,495 1252 0.7735
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

233 Alma College 22500 70500 0.6813 1,159 1085 0.57
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

234 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 22600 33600 0.3276 70,646 1203 0.8989
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

70,646

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

234 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 22600 35400 0.3611 5,731 1174 0.9064
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

236 Eastern Kentucky University 22900 38000 0.3969 12,726 1055 0.9695
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

236 Oberlin College 22900 90000 0.7459 2,950 1430 0.3298
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

236 Syracuse University 22900 83100 0.7244 15,955 1363 0.4611
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,955

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

236 University of Rochester 22900 93100 0.7542 6,554 1469 0.4008
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,554

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

236 Washington State University 22900 36800 0.3783 14,346 1139 0.8797
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

241 Beloit College 23000 75600 0.6961 1,004 1298 0.6304
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

241 Missouri State University-Springfield 23000 25700 0.1051 20,584 1134 0.9053
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

241 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,402 1044 0.7933
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,402

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

244 Lawrence University 23100 71900 0.6783 1,414 1293 0.6394
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,414

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

244 University of Massachusetts-Boston 23100 42200 0.4526 12,222 1194 0.8296
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,222

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

246 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 23200 39200 0.4083 28,674 980 0.9401
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

247 University of Kentucky 23300 36000 0.3524 25,535 1193 0.9294
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

247 Western Connecticut State University 23300 30100 0.2262 3,542 1130 0.8136
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,542

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

247 Wisconsin Lutheran College 23300 53900 0.5675 957 1233 0.7816
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

250 Hamline University 23400 56500 0.5854 1,716 1145 0.8983
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

250 Ohio University-Main Campus 23400 24500 0.0448 19,888 1209 0.8517
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

252 Wells College 23500 54500 0.5681 357 1084 0.6965
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wells College
Aurora, NY

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

357

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

253 North Central College 23700 62500 0.6208 2,454 1203 0.7733
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

254 Hendrix College 23800 51900 0.5416 1,101 1319 0.5563
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,101

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

254 Minnesota State University Moorhead 23800 26600 0.1062 3,413 1085 0.5295
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

256 Saint Martin's University 23900 67000 0.6434 1,167 1055 0.898
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

257 Flagler College 24100 37800 0.3627 2,409 785 0.8076
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

258 Northern Michigan University 24200 32900 0.2648 6,511 1100 0.8402
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,511

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

259 Augustana College 24300 72800 0.6655 2,520 1163 0.6277
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,520

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

259 Eastern Connecticut State University 24300 34400 0.2948 4,146 1164 0.8298
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,146

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

261 Rockford University 24400 59000 0.5856 968 1045 0.5704
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockford University
Rockford, IL

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

261 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

263 California State University-Fresno 24500 35900 0.3174 21,430 995 0.9638
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

264 Augustana University 24600 59500 0.5857 2,001 1189 0.6775
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,001

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

264 Montana State University 24600 31400 0.2165 14,913 1184 0.8214
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,913

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

266 Binghamton University 25000 32000 0.2206 14,665 1417 0.3861
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,665

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

266 University of Akron Main Campus 25000 25000 0 11,127 1069 0.5967
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,127

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

266 University of Kansas 25000 37600 0.3347 22,085 1176 0.9348
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

269 Lyon College 25100 47200 0.4683 584 1160 0.6554
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lyon College
Batesville, AR

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

584

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

269 Scripps College 25100 91600 0.7257 1,117 1475 0.3829
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

269 The University of Olivet 25100 54000 0.5352 938 1055 0.9711
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

272 Lake Forest College 25200 76700 0.6712 1,813 1323 0.5681
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

273 California State University-Channel Islands 25400 48400 0.4748 5,290 975 0.9306
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,290

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

274 St Lawrence University 25500 87600 0.709 1,947 1359 0.5434
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,947

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

275 Oakland University 25900 39800 0.3494 12,587 1050 0.8784
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

276 California State University-San Bernardino 26000 38000 0.3155 14,993 920 0.9318
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

276 Pennsylvania Western University 26000 35600 0.27 7,586 1070 0.9433
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

276 The College of New Jersey 26000 42000 0.3812 7,435 1248 0.6235
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

276 University of Arizona 26000 35200 0.2612 43,817 1212 0.8614
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

43,817

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

280 Dartmouth College 26100 91100 0.7132 4,508 1528 0.054
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

280 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

282 Cornell College 26200 72200 0.637 1,037 1243 0.8066
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,037

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

283 University of Minnesota Duluth 26400 30400 0.134 8,362 1235 0.8876
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,362

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

284 The University of the South 26500 74700 0.645 1,627 1313 0.569
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,627

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

284 Tulane University of Louisiana 26500 83600 0.6833 7,283 1451 0.1398
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

286 Webster University 26700 54300 0.5079 2,090 1105 0.9594
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,090

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

287 Lewis & Clark College 26800 84100 0.6809 2,131 1319 0.7849
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,131

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

288 Creighton University 27000 56600 0.523 4,616 1328 0.7975
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,616

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

288 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 44,419 1120 0.6919
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

44,419

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

288 University of North Texas 27000 37400 0.2782 37,529 1114 0.7223
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

37,529

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

291 California State University-Bakersfield 27100 42200 0.3575 8,865 1050 0.8508
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

291 Hampshire College 27100 80400 0.6627 573 1254 0.7528
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

573

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

291 North Dakota State University 27100 30400 0.1064 9,762 1110 0.9496
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

291 SUNY College at Potsdam 27100 37700 0.281 1,829 1060 0.777
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

291 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27100 40300 0.3274 20,418 1375 0.5808
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

291 University of Tulsa 27100 62700 0.5681 2,852 1328 0.615
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

297 Clemson University 27200 35800 0.241 23,401 1343 0.3834
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

298 Pacific Lutheran University 27300 71200 0.6168 2,332 1179 0.78
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,332

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

298 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27300 41900 0.3484 43,729 1336 0.6056
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

43,729

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

298 Weber State University 27300 33300 0.1802 31,625 1075 1
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

301 Florida Atlantic University 27400 39200 0.3012 24,942 1130 0.6613
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

302 California State University-San Marcos 27500 38400 0.2836 14,933 970 0.951
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,933

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

302 Michigan Technological University 27500 34700 0.2076 6,022 1256 0.8353
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

302 Washburn University 27500 38100 0.2783 5,051 1015 1
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,051

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

305 Austin College 27600 81500 0.6615 1,130 1214 0.4765
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,130

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

305 Connecticut College 27600 83300 0.6691 1,990 1287 0.3704
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,990

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

305 University of Indianapolis 27600 56500 0.5122 3,469 1080 0.6648
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

308 Linfield University 27700 69900 0.6041 1,639 1145 0.8517
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,639

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

308 The College of Wooster 27700 79000 0.6497 1,736 1344 0.5953
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$79,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

310 American University 27900 82000 0.6599 7,476 1372 0.6187
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

311 Knox College 28200 61000 0.5384 1,134 1287 0.7079
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,134

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

311 University of Utah 28200 32000 0.1197 28,064 1237 0.8598
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

313 Franklin Pierce University 28300 68300 0.5856 1,058 1095 0.9083
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

313 Furman University 28300 86300 0.6722 2,374 1359 0.4295
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,374

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

313 University of Iowa 28300 31100 0.091 22,473 1208 0.8362
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

22,473

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

316 Regis University 28400 67200 0.577 2,701 1199 0.8639
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,701

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

317 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 28600 38000 0.2476 5,376 1138 0.9198
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,376

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

318 University of Toledo 28800 32600 0.1175 11,013 1159 0.9202
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

319 University of Missouri-St Louis 29000 37200 0.2201 11,927 1154 0.5716
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,927

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

319 William Peace University 29000 50200 0.4216 719 1170 0.9425
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

719

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

321 Montclair State University 29300 36300 0.193 18,712 1058 0.8789
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

321 Southern Methodist University 29300 81700 0.6416 7,285 1423 0.6335
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

321 University of South Alabama 29300 35000 0.1629 9,205 1140 0.7096
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,205

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

324 Rochester Institute of Technology 29400 78100 0.6236 14,237 1363 0.6693
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,237

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

325 California State University-Chico 29500 41000 0.2807 13,337 1117 0.9158
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,337

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

326 Illinois Wesleyan University 29600 73200 0.5952 1,568 1256 0.3931
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

39.3 %

327 Southwestern University 29700 76900 0.6142 1,440 1240 0.4305
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

328 Hartwick College 29800 66200 0.5496 1,112 1117 0.695
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

328 Sonoma State University 29800 40200 0.2588 5,412 1095 0.9473
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

328 The University of Texas at San Antonio 29800 41800 0.2872 31,127 1115 0.8679
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

331 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#331

#331 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 %

332 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 30100 31100 0.0322 19,657 1214 0.8749
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

19,657

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

333 Wofford College 30200 73200 0.5879 1,807 1305 0.5194
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,807

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

334 University of Mary Washington 30300 31900 0.0512 3,660 1283 0.7978
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

335 SUNY Buffalo State University 30400 39500 0.2302 5,203 1118 0.744
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,203

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

336 Georgia State University 30500 44400 0.3128 27,438 1089 0.5543
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

336 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 30500 73600 0.5853 1,749 1235 0.7133
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

338 Indiana University-Indianapolis 30700 33500 0.0845 14,504 1145 0.7637
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

338 Transylvania University 30700 64800 0.5262 1,005 1277 0.8655
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,005

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

340 Drew University 31000 64400 0.5189 1,611 1226 0.6783
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

341 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 31200 36700 0.1499 5,789 1115 0.5774
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

341 University of Oregon 31200 38600 0.1913 20,509 1250 0.883
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

20,509

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

341 Vermont State University 31200 38000 0.1791 4,087 960 0.8323
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

344 Saint Michael's College 31300 68400 0.5421 1,120 1240 0.8451
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

344 State University of New York at Oswego 31300 38300 0.1825 5,515 1174 0.8057
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,515

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

344 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 31300 41600 0.2479 9,302 1125 0.9735
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

347 The University of Montana-Western 31400 41600 0.2454 1,440 990 0.995
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

347 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 31400 34700 0.095 30,564 1298 0.416
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

349 Gettysburg College 31600 86500 0.634 2,103 1337 0.389
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,103

Est. Median SAT

1,337

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

350 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 31700 39500 0.1977 6,306 1214 0.9075
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

350 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 31700 39200 0.1916 12,498 1010 0.8896
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

352 CUNY Brooklyn College 31800 31800 0 11,406 1110 0.5836
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,406

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

352 Southern New Hampshire University 31800 47600 0.3318 28,581 965 0.9612
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

28,581

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

354 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 31900 39900 0.2004 9,967 1080 0.9475
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

355 University of Southern Indiana 32000 44900 0.2874 5,347 1145 0.9581
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

355 Ursinus College 32000 83100 0.6144 1,502 1303 0.9177
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

357 Arcadia University 32200 62900 0.4879 2,007 1185 0.8022
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,007

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

357 Widener University 32200 75300 0.5721 2,806 1155 0.8402
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,806

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

359 Washington College 32500 77400 0.5797 916 1272 0.5689
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

916

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

360 Franciscan University of Steubenville 32900 44700 0.2639 2,978 1222 0.7223
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,978

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

361 Appalachian State University 33000 35800 0.0782 19,560 1159 0.9014
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

361 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 33000 45200 0.27 10,767 1326 0.7243
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

363 Minnesota State University-Mankato 33400 37200 0.1028 12,897 1110 0.9133
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

363 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 33400 51300 0.3492 28,422 1335 0.4167
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

365 Drake University 33600 68500 0.5095 2,585 1226 0.6385
#365

#365 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 %

365 Longwood University 33600 33600 0 3,223 1125 0.848
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

367 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#367

#367 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 %

367 Ithaca College 33700 72500 0.5351 4,084 1314 0.6901
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,084

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

367 Willamette University 33700 75700 0.5544 1,660 1338 0.7709
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,660

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

370 Taylor University 33800 57600 0.4136 2,503 1235 0.7353
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

371 St. John Fisher University 34100 63700 0.4648 2,583 1210 0.664
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

372 Auburn University 34400 34400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

373 Adelphi University 34500 63300 0.4552 5,322 1218 0.6591
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,322

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

374 California Baptist University 34600 65200 0.4693 8,417 1069 0.8535
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

374 Coastal Carolina University 34600 44700 0.2258 10,811 1145 0.7527
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

374 DePaul University 34600 56200 0.3845 14,188 1218 0.7589
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

377 Baylor University 34800 70800 0.5082 14,915 1277 0.5128
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

378 State University of New York at New Paltz 35000 35100 0.0028 6,196 1260 0.6161
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,196

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

379 Boise State University 35100 48800 0.2807 24,030 1025 0.8721
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

379 Roger Williams University 35100 63700 0.4499 4,050 1225 0.8778
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

379 The University of Texas at Arlington 35100 42400 0.1721 31,112 1130 0.8129
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

382 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 35400 43500 0.1863 13,179 1110 0.8883
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

383 University of Central Arkansas 35500 38400 0.0737 8,268 1110 0.8949
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

384 Mississippi State University 35600 50500 0.2939 18,567 1214 0.7764
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

385 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,793 1359 0.4968
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

49.7 %

386 Biola University 36000 52900 0.3197 3,481 1268 0.7482
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

387 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36100 38900 0.0727 23,351 1239 0.766
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

388 Rhode Island College 36300 45800 0.2075 5,142 995 0.9182
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,142

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

389 University of Denver 36500 76800 0.5246 6,619 1323 0.7729
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

389 University of Northern Colorado 36500 38900 0.0617 6,470 1085 0.9363
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,470

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

391 Augusta University 36800 50500 0.2712 5,684 1125 0.8931
#391

#391 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

392 Seattle University 36900 69800 0.4711 4,103 1256 0.7703
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

393 DePauw University 37000 70300 0.4742 1,912 1260 0.5719
#393

#393 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

394 University of Connecticut 37100 41800 0.1125 19,388 1324 0.5395
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

395 Eckerd College 37400 73100 0.4875 1,892 1255 0.758
#395

#395 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,892

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

396 Nazareth University 37500 63300 0.4083 1,879 1205 0.7472
#396

#396 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,879

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

397 Saint Vincent College 37900 60700 0.3761 1,284 0 0.6173
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

398 Pacific University 38300 74900 0.4889 1,589 1106 0.8956
#398

#398 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

399 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39500 53100 0.2561 23,920 1390 0.5973
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

400 Monmouth University 39700 51600 0.2305 3,709 1235 0.8902
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,709

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

400 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,019 1274 0.7592
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,019

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

400 St. Mary's College of Maryland 39700 53300 0.2552 1,632 1254 0.6863
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,632

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

403 Loyola University Chicago 39800 67600 0.4114 12,529 1303 0.816
#403

#403 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,529

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

403 Seton Hall University 39800 67400 0.4093 6,146 1313 0.7326
#403

#403 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 %

405 Saint Mary's College of California 39900 78700 0.4932 1,949 1175 0.8856
#405

#405 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

406 Temple University 40000 56100 0.2869 20,786 1245 0.8045
#406

#406 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

407 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,356 1216 0.8816
#407

#407 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,356

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

407 University of Puget Sound 40200 85800 0.5318 1,594 1292 0.7225
#407

#407 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

409 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#409

#409 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

410 SUNY Oneonta 40400 45300 0.1081 4,671 1190 0.6959
#410

#410 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

4,671

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

411 University of Missouri-Columbia 40600 59200 0.3138 24,457 1256 0.7847
#411

#411 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

412 Bard College at Simon's Rock 40800 84200 0.5157 313 1278 0.9738
#412

#412 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, MA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

313

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

413 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 41200 42500 0.0306 14,449 1195 0.7816
#413

#413 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

414 Hofstra University 41400 74600 0.4449 6,578 1323 0.6808
#414

#414 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,578

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

415 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

415 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

417 William & Mary 41700 66200 0.3702 7,060 1462 0.3407
#417

#417 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,060

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

418 St. John's University-New York 41900 80100 0.4767 15,640 1249 0.8343
#418

#418 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

419 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,791 1095 0.5958
#419

#419 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,791

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

420 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,177 1204 0.7871
#420

#420 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

420 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 42400 42400 0 14,019 1159 0.7781
#420

#420 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

422 University at Buffalo 42500 46800 0.0919 20,355 1303 0.7418
#422

#422 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,355

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

423 Mercyhurst University 42800 66400 0.3556 2,274 1189 0.8102
#423

#423 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

424 Butler University 43000 64500 0.3332 4,488 1279 0.8508
#424

#424 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,488

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

425 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 43200 50300 0.1412 33,626 1273 0.7333
#425

#425 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

33,626

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

426 Wagner College 43300 73400 0.4094 1,590 1230 0.8346
#426

#426 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

427 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 43700 43700 0 11,512 1100 0.5516
#427

#427 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,512

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

428 CUNY Lehman College 43800 45800 0.0437 11,176 1020 0.4601
#428

#428 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,176

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

429 Texas Christian University 44000 81900 0.4628 11,049 1283 0.4449
#429

#429 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

430 Marquette University 45100 75100 0.3996 8,045 1309 0.8134
#430

#430 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

431 High Point University 45500 70500 0.3547 5,006 1209 0.7683
#431

#431 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

431 University of San Diego 45500 85500 0.4678 5,851 1298 0.5238
#431

#431 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

433 Saint Louis University 45700 74500 0.3867 10,390 1260 0.7504
#433

#433 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,390

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

434 James Madison University 46400 46400 0 21,045 1260 0.7151
#434

#434 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,045

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

435 Chapman University 46800 87300 0.464 7,707 1357 0.6543
#435

#435 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,707

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

435 Spelman College 46800 49600 0.0571 2,712 1218 0.2487
#435

#435 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

2,712

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

437 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,943 1223 0.848
#437

#437 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,943

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

438 Drexel University 48100 82600 0.4175 12,896 1339 0.7944
#438

#438 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,896

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

438 Oregon State University 48100 58900 0.1838 31,146 1272 0.773
#438

#438 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,146

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

440 Whittier College 48300 68100 0.2908 733 1160 0.835
#440

#440 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

733

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

441 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 35,413 1233 0.7665
#441

#441 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

35,413

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

441 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 48800 57200 0.1473 42,178 1338 0.7975
#441

#441 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

42,178

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

443 College of Charleston 49200 59000 0.1661 10,880 1255 0.6003
#443

#443 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

444 Virginia Commonwealth University 49700 52300 0.0497 21,210 1171 0.9232
#444

#444 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

445 William Paterson University of New Jersey 51500 57000 0.0965 6,546 1153 0.9252
#445

#445 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

446 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 34,656 1264 0.8529
#446

#446 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,656

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

447 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#447

#447 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

448 University of California-Irvine 54500 64800 0.1589 29,799 1333 0.2878
#448

#448 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

29,799

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

449 Fordham University 55500 94600 0.4135 10,307 1415 0.5628
#449

#449 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

450 Santa Clara University 55600 84800 0.3445 6,577 1427 0.48
#450

#450 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

451 University of California-Santa Cruz 55700 66500 0.1624 16,946 1281 0.6557
#451

#451 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

16,946

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

452 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#452

#452 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

453 University of La Verne 62100 66500 0.0662 2,414 1123 0.4847
#453

#453 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

454 University of California-Davis 63500 63500 0 31,082 1290 0.4183
#454

#454 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

31,082

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

455 The New School 65200 104000 0.3731 1,328 1268 0.8333
#455

#455 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$104,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

456 Elon University 65900 67300 0.0208 6,452 1244 0.6635
#456

#456 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

457 Stonehill College 70700 70700 0 2,515 1245 0.7256
#457

#457 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,515

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

458 Rollins College 81900 81900 0 2,639 1279 0.4754
#458

#458 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,639

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

459 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,167 1204 0.8278
#459

#459 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,167

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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