Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Business/Managerial Economics Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics Majors in the state of Maryland for 2026

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Considering a degree in Business/Managerial Economics?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Business/Managerial Economics majors who live in Maryland.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Business/Managerial Economics degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Maryland.
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
Business/Managerial Economics
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Patrick Henry College 5400 42000 0.8708 425 1345 0.7744
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Patrick Henry College
Purcellville, VA

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

425

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

2 Washington University in St Louis 9600 96200 0.9006 8,220 1513 0.1206
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

3 Francis Marion University 9700 25400 0.6178 3,635 1015 0.8639
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,635

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

4 Arkansas Tech University 9800 22900 0.5715 8,145 1035 0.9589
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

5 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5776 7,206 1015 0.7214
#5

#5 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 %

6 Tennessee State University 11900 30300 0.6068 5,057 980 0.7018
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

7 University of Central Florida 12400 23600 0.4746 59,649 1280 0.4471
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

8 The University of Texas Permian Basin 12900 37100 0.6518 4,218 1020 0.9307
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

9 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

10 Louisiana Tech University 13700 24800 0.4482 11,071 1164 0.9073
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

11 University of California-Santa Cruz 13800 38000 0.6374 17,940 1281 0.6557
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

11 University of North Florida 13800 22400 0.3844 13,735 1150 0.5324
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

13 University of Idaho 14100 26400 0.4656 9,574 1119 0.7553
#13

#13 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 %

14 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14500 26500 0.454 22,351 1159 0.7504
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

15 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 27900 0.476 5,241 1075 0.8613
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

16 Ohio State University-Main Campus 14700 25700 0.4275 46,815 1339 0.6057
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

17 University of North Texas 14900 25400 0.4141 34,458 1114 0.7223
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

18 University of Maine at Farmington 15600 23200 0.326 1,677 1124 0.9672
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

18 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15600 27700 0.4369 30,187 1292 0.6015
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

20 Grand Valley State University 16000 25300 0.368 19,002 1233 0.8302
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

20 Oakland University 16000 28000 0.4291 12,587 1050 0.8784
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

22 University of Maryland Global Campus 16800 29700 0.4345 50,793 0 0.7633
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

50,793

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

23 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17200 26300 0.3464 19,701 1214 0.8749
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

24 Midwestern State University 17400 29000 0.3996 4,508 1055 0.8738
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

25 Virginia Commonwealth University 17500 33600 0.4788 21,210 1171 0.9232
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

26 University of Arkansas 17800 27700 0.3567 28,859 1179 0.7431
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

27 University of Maine 17900 29000 0.3821 591 1199 0.9684
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

28 Northern Arizona University 18000 32000 0.4372 22,991 1145 0.8961
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

29 Greensboro College 18200 37800 0.5184 899 1005 0.7014
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

899

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

30 SUNY Oneonta 18500 29300 0.3686 4,681 1190 0.6959
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

31 Union College 18600 91000 0.7957 2,065 1393 0.4392
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

32 Angelo State University 18700 23100 0.1897 9,779 1055 0.8301
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

33 Eastern Michigan University 18800 36100 0.4792 10,470 1055 0.7964
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

34 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 18900 18900 0 14,449 1195 0.7816
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

35 Brigham Young University 19100 29000 0.3411 32,221 1374 0.6919
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

35 University of Memphis 19100 26400 0.277 15,770 1075 0.7203
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

35 University of Mississippi 19100 27000 0.2925 21,585 1182 0.9658
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

38 Towson University 19200 30000 0.3596 16,264 1093 0.8198
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

38 Youngstown State University 19200 29300 0.3443 8,436 1065 0.8066
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

40 Western Kentucky University 19500 26800 0.2726 14,151 1090 0.9387
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

41 Beloit College 19800 75600 0.7384 1,004 1298 0.6304
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

41 Georgia State University 19800 26000 0.2386 27,438 1089 0.5543
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

43 Marshall University 20200 36300 0.4438 9,165 1065 0.9572
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

44 Niagara University 20500 57400 0.6426 2,692 970 0.3972
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Niagara University
Niagara University, NY

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,692

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

39.7 %

44 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20500 30000 0.3172 13,179 1110 0.8883
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

44 West Virginia University 20500 23300 0.1202 18,614 1125 0.778
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

47 University of Alabama at Birmingham 21000 28500 0.2635 12,382 1242 0.8842
#47

#47 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 %

48 University of Georgia 21300 27100 0.2113 31,514 1336 0.3719
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

49 Cleveland State University 21400 30900 0.3071 9,418 1005 0.913
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

50 Dillard University 21500 50400 0.5737 1,117 1080 0.4051
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

50 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 803 1065 0.8379
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

50 University of West Florida 21500 21500 0 9,661 1120 0.5687
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

53 Georgia College & State University 21600 21600 0 6,006 1155 0.8779
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

54 University of Miami 21700 70800 0.6939 13,250 1406 0.189
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

55 Bradley University 21900 50900 0.5697 3,596 1174 0.7675
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

56 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 22100 28000 0.2106 5,789 1115 0.5774
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

57 Ave Maria University 22300 44800 0.502 1,250 1193 0.4481
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,250

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

58 Sam Houston State University 22600 23000 0.0174 17,787 1030 0.9026
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

58 The University of Tennessee-Martin 22600 31500 0.2827 6,817 1110 0.882
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

60 West Texas A & M University 22800 24600 0.0732 6,930 1060 0.5863
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

61 Grove City College 23100 37200 0.3791 2,341 1256 0.7232
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

62 Berry College 23400 60800 0.6149 2,254 1219 0.64
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

63 Utica University 23500 41100 0.4279 2,333 1120 0.8679
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,333

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

64 Georgia Southern University 23600 23800 0.0084 23,618 1065 0.8789
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

64 Ohio University-Main Campus 23600 24500 0.0367 19,888 1209 0.8517
#64

#64 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 %

66 University of Alabama in Huntsville 23700 28300 0.1627 6,800 1245 0.6857
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

67 Bentley University 23900 84500 0.7169 4,526 1359 0.4505
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bentley University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$84,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

68 Tennessee Technological University 24200 32600 0.2574 8,838 1159 0.8316
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

69 Old Dominion University 24300 32100 0.2431 17,746 1205 0.9036
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

70 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

71 Lewis University 25000 57400 0.5641 4,326 1099 0.7128
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

72 St Bonaventure University 25300 61000 0.5849 2,048 1194 0.8165
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

73 Hope College 25400 60100 0.5772 3,395 1245 0.7924
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

73 Mary Baldwin University 25400 46100 0.4487 1,217 1099 0.947
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mary Baldwin University
Staunton, VA

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

75 Allegheny College 25800 75200 0.6566 1,171 1269 0.5452
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

75 Northwood University 25800 54500 0.5271 1,989 1075 0.839
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwood University
Midland, MI

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,989

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

75 South Dakota State University 25800 28700 0.1005 10,728 1120 0.9834
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

75 Westminster University 25800 59500 0.5661 842 1233 0.6657
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

79 Kennesaw State University 25900 25900 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

79 Loyola University New Orleans 25900 71100 0.636 3,032 1145 0.9305
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

81 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5966 1,742 1207 0.7813
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

81 Westmont College 26100 96600 0.7301 1,311 1324 0.7704
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$96,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,311

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

83 Aquinas College 26200 53300 0.5086 1,019 1035 0.8988
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,019

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

83 Saginaw Valley State University 26200 38900 0.3264 6,152 1050 0.7207
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

85 University of Arizona 26300 35200 0.2526 45,025 1212 0.8614
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

86 Lamar University 26400 37700 0.2994 8,206 1045 0.857
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

86 Pennsylvania Western University 26400 35600 0.2587 7,586 1070 0.9433
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

88 Northwest Nazarene University 26500 68400 0.6126 1,043 1145 0.7159
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

88 Our Lady of the Lake University 26500 48200 0.4504 1,147 990 0.7246
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

90 Marquette University 26600 65700 0.5948 8,045 1309 0.8134
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

91 Capital University 27100 68600 0.6051 1,609 1084 0.7022
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

92 Iowa State University 27200 41500 0.3453 25,628 1207 0.8866
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

92 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27200 53300 0.4895 2,803 1105 0.9576
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

94 Troy University 27400 32600 0.1594 10,222 1090 0.9604
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

95 Cornell College 27500 72200 0.6189 1,085 1243 0.8066
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

95 Weber State University 27500 33300 0.1742 31,672 1075 1
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

97 Lehigh University 27600 85700 0.6783 5,911 1436 0.2593
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

97 Missouri Valley College 27600 38100 0.2756 1,558 985 0.5269
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,558

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

97 Ottawa University-Ottawa 27600 54800 0.4962 936 980 0.8003
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ottawa University-Ottawa
Ottawa, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

936

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

97 University of Louisville 27600 29100 0.0516 17,086 1148 0.7941
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

101 California State University-Long Beach 27800 38400 0.2764 35,843 1135 0.4628
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

101 Washburn University 27800 38100 0.2705 5,331 1015 1
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

103 University of Nebraska at Omaha 28000 28000 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

104 Villanova University 28100 88800 0.6834 7,006 1457 0.2698
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

105 Jacksonville State University 28300 38200 0.259 8,663 1069 0.7769
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

106 George Fox University 28400 67100 0.5772 3,401 1193 0.9351
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

106 John Brown University 28400 48300 0.4114 1,882 1226 0.6764
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

108 James Madison University 28600 28600 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

108 The College of Wooster 28600 79000 0.6378 1,738 1344 0.5953
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$79,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

108 University of South Carolina-Upstate 28600 39700 0.2797 4,478 1065 0.8132
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,478

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

111 Salisbury University 28700 28700 0.0011 6,288 1250 0.8747
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

112 Western Illinois University 29200 31000 0.0607 5,025 990 0.7496
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

113 Wright State University-Main Campus 29300 36500 0.1974 7,505 1059 0.9633
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

114 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 29500 41000 0.2802 8,320 1074 0.8858
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

115 South Carolina State University 29900 41600 0.2812 2,950 865 0.8262
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

116 Gannon University 30200 45300 0.3334 2,768 1174 0.7416
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

116 The University of Texas at San Antonio 30200 41800 0.2776 31,127 1115 0.8679
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

116 University of North Dakota 30200 32500 0.0733 11,033 1150 0.769
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

119 Belmont University 30400 67800 0.5512 7,167 1273 0.9528
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

120 East Tennessee State University 30700 30700 0 10,633 1124 0.8706
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

120 University of Redlands 30700 81400 0.6227 2,045 1226 0.8271
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

122 Ohio Wesleyan University 30800 73700 0.5819 1,525 1241 0.556
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

123 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

124 Carroll University 31000 61400 0.495 2,581 1174 0.6684
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

124 University of Kentucky 31000 36000 0.139 25,535 1193 0.9294
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

124 University of West Georgia 31000 36000 0.139 9,157 1040 0.5161
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

127 Azusa Pacific University 31100 66000 0.529 2,996 1138 0.7959
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,996

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

127 Wofford College 31100 73200 0.575 1,817 1305 0.5194
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

129 North Carolina State University 31300 53000 0.4091 28,422 1335 0.4167
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

129 Rider University 31300 64300 0.5131 3,196 1214 0.794
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

131 Samford University 31500 65200 0.5168 4,210 1199 0.8236
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

132 Loyola University Maryland 31700 75000 0.5775 3,881 1309 0.7549
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

133 Hampton University 32100 47000 0.3171 3,728 956 0.6225
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

134 Wheaton College 32200 82800 0.6115 2,119 1351 0.8998
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$82,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

135 Widener University 32300 75300 0.5708 2,811 1155 0.8402
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

136 Virginia State University 32400 42200 0.2324 4,829 935 0.891
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

137 University of Dayton 32600 64100 0.4914 7,737 1284 0.6566
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

138 Appalachian State University 33300 35800 0.0698 19,560 1159 0.9014
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

138 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

140 Stephen F Austin State University 33400 42800 0.2196 9,129 1060 0.7445
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

141 Elizabethtown College 33600 54600 0.3849 1,903 1214 0.7787
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

142 Arkansas State University 33800 41900 0.1932 9,985 1075 0.7959
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

143 The University of Texas at El Paso 34400 48400 0.2894 20,609 990 0.999
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

144 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 9,982 1125 0.7702
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

145 Baylor University 34700 70800 0.5096 14,915 1277 0.5128
#145

#145 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 %

145 DePaul University 34700 59100 0.4127 14,188 1218 0.7589
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

145 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 34700 34700 0 30,564 1298 0.416
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

148 Coastal Carolina University 34800 44700 0.2213 10,811 1145 0.7527
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

149 Colorado State University Pueblo 34900 37800 0.0763 5,086 1000 0.9821
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

150 Cedarville University 35300 55100 0.3606 4,916 1247 0.6488
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

151 Goldey-Beacom College 35400 38100 0.0718 702 0 0.7653
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goldey-Beacom College
Wilmington, DE

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

702

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

151 The University of Texas at Arlington 35400 42400 0.1651 31,112 1130 0.8129
#151

#151 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 %

153 Boise State University 35500 48800 0.2725 24,030 1025 0.8721
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

154 State University of New York at Cortland 36300 39900 0.0903 5,911 1175 0.5979
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

155 Alvernia University 36400 68700 0.4703 2,050 1060 0.6232
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,050

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

156 Clark Atlanta University 36600 49800 0.2653 3,495 1000 0.6463
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,495

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

156 Mississippi State University 36600 50500 0.2752 18,567 1214 0.7764
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

158 The University of Texas at Tyler 36800 46700 0.212 7,683 1120 0.9402
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

159 Seattle University 37400 69800 0.464 4,103 1256 0.7703
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

159 Wichita State University 37400 39600 0.0555 14,280 1094 0.7211
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

161 Oklahoma Wesleyan University 37600 51000 0.2625 824 1060 0.7703
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

824

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

162 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38400 38400 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

163 Xavier University 38500 67500 0.4297 4,239 1218 0.8669
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

164 Saint Vincent College 38800 60700 0.3605 1,284 0 0.6173
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

164 Suffolk University 38800 73600 0.4731 4,324 1209 0.822
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

166 University of Wyoming 39000 43800 0.1114 8,130 1159 0.9688
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

167 Loyola University Chicago 39200 73500 0.4665 12,538 1303 0.816
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

168 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

169 Nichols College 39600 59600 0.3359 1,152 1070 0.8814
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nichols College
Dudley, MA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,152

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

170 Seton Hall University 39700 67400 0.4108 6,146 1313 0.7326
#170

#170 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 %

171 Marymount Manhattan College 40900 68600 0.4035 1,601 1224 0.8261
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

172 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 41300 41300 0 3,244 1224 0.9683
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

173 Hofstra University 41900 74600 0.4382 6,581 1323 0.6808
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

174 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

175 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 43400 43400 0 16,086 1293 0.5117
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,086

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

51.2 %

175 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 43400 50300 0.1372 34,242 1273 0.7333
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

177 Merrimack College 43700 78800 0.4453 4,199 1115 0.7361
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

178 Mercyhurst University 44000 66400 0.3375 2,274 1189 0.8102
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

179 Saint Louis University 44900 74500 0.3974 10,436 1260 0.7504
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

180 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45200 57100 0.2083 23,351 1239 0.766
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

181 Middle Tennessee State University 45800 45800 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

182 Chapman University 46600 87300 0.4663 7,713 1357 0.6543
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

183 Molloy University 48300 62300 0.2249 3,240 1199 0.8174
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,240

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

184 Oklahoma City University 52000 52000 0 1,447 1190 0.7039
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,447

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

185 University of California-Irvine 54700 64800 0.1558 30,204 1333 0.2878
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

186 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#186

#186 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 %

187 Santa Clara University 57200 84800 0.3256 6,577 1427 0.48
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

188 Presbyterian College 61900 62700 0.0128 853 1105 0.6837
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

853

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

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

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