Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Cinematography and Film/Video Production Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Cinematography and Film/Video Production Majors in the state of Maryland for 2027

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Considering a degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors who live in Maryland.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Cinematography and Film/Video Production 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
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 9100 23200 0.6087 4,250 970 0.9166
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

2 Southern Utah University 10100 22200 0.5461 13,176 1140 0.9998
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

2 Western Kentucky University 10100 30200 0.667 13,732 1090 0.9145
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

4 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

5 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 11100 31400 0.6466 14,249 1084 0.7761
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

6 Northern Michigan University 11400 32200 0.6468 6,650 1100 0.8505
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

7 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 12100 23400 0.4838 946 1241 0.2997
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

8 Fitchburg State University 12400 34800 0.6428 3,000 1090 0.8885
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

9 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12600 26500 0.5239 13,039 1020 0.894
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

10 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 13100 55100 0.7623 5,677 985 0.9301
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

11 Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development 13200 28400 0.5358 877 895 0.9747
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development
Santa Fe, NM

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

877

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

12 University of California-Riverside 14400 118100 0.8778 24,034 1199 0.8609
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$118,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

13 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15100 29300 0.4847 8,421 1054 0.9444
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

14 Jacksonville State University 15300 42900 0.6427 8,663 1069 0.7769
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

15 Florida State University 15500 23000 0.3264 34,271 1369 0.2383
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

16 Morgan State University 15800 28500 0.4454 9,027 965 0.8223
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

17 Goshen College 16300 55900 0.7088 738 995 0.8342
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

18 Maharishi International University 16700 32800 0.4909 925 1089 0.957
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

925

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

19 University of Maryland Global Campus 16800 29700 0.4338 52,187 0 1
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

52,187

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

20 Middle Tennessee State University 17000 23200 0.2673 18,042 1140 0.6909
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

21 Millikin University 17200 45000 0.6175 1,427 1065 0.765
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

22 University of South Alabama 17300 40600 0.5733 9,530 1140 0.9455
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

23 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

24 California State University-Sacramento 17700 35700 0.5043 28,619 1015 0.9357
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

25 York College of Pennsylvania 17800 58900 0.6983 3,369 1153 0.7374
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

26 Husson University 18900 48100 0.6065 2,865 1174 0.8143
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

27 Lindenwood University 19100 36000 0.4701 4,422 1193 0.5996
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,422

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

27 Massachusetts College of Art and Design 19100 53200 0.6414 1,825 1085 0.8311
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

29 Piedmont University 19500 47400 0.589 1,154 1080 0.9054
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

30 SUNY at Purchase College 19600 28000 0.2995 3,283 1294 0.7405
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

30 University of Rhode Island 19600 81200 0.7586 14,466 1197 0.7456
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$81,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

30 University of Southern California 19600 76200 0.7427 20,768 1499 0.1119
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

33 Syracuse University 19800 83600 0.7632 16,149 1374 0.4879
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

33 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 19800 57300 0.6549 1,567 980 0.9597
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,567

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

35 Southern Oregon University 20000 73600 0.7285 4,235 1104 0.8862
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

36 La Sierra University 20600 84200 0.7553 1,266 1124 0.9069
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

37 University of Mobile 21300 67100 0.6822 1,313 1209 0.7789
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

38 New Mexico Highlands University 21400 27200 0.213 1,603 945 1
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

39 Grand Canyon University 21500 48300 0.5549 75,936 1075 0.7891
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

40 Montclair State University 21700 36800 0.4106 19,048 1005 0.894
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

41 Missouri Western State University 21800 28800 0.2431 3,550 1015 0.9981
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

42 Nelson University 22000 55500 0.6036 1,526 990 0.8902
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

43 Oklahoma City University 22100 74300 0.7026 1,546 1159 0.7103
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

44 Missouri State University-Springfield 22400 35700 0.3722 21,138 1134 0.9039
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

45 Montana State University 22900 73500 0.6886 15,142 1184 0.9938
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

46 Augsburg University 23000 56200 0.5911 2,706 1065 0.95
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

46 Ohio University-Main Campus 23000 26900 0.145 20,786 1225 0.8689
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

48 Bridgewater State University 23100 37300 0.3799 8,849 1143 0.8798
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

48 Loyola University New Orleans 23100 74600 0.6901 2,871 1150 0.9058
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

50 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4384 2,312 1149 1
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

50 Point Park University 23300 70900 0.6715 2,498 1144 0.984
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

52 Weber State University 23600 31500 0.2511 31,672 1075 1
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

53 Oral Roberts University 23900 78200 0.694 5,017 1139 0.989
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

54 Temple University 24600 36100 0.3188 21,031 1172 0.8622
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

55 Messiah University 24900 89600 0.7222 2,722 1266 0.8107
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

56 University of Central Florida 25300 25300 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

57 Webster University 25500 54700 0.5341 1,898 1120 0.8618
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

58 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

59 George Fox University 26000 95400 0.7277 3,530 1168 0.9282
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

59 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

61 Clayton State University 26300 39200 0.3287 5,551 965 0.6845
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

61 Oakland University 26300 39300 0.3304 12,770 1039 0.8897
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

63 Rider University 26900 60200 0.5534 3,052 1214 0.7741
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

64 Minneapolis College of Art and Design 27500 85500 0.6786 720 1211 0.4848
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

720

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

65 Columbus College of Art & Design 27600 90300 0.6945 885 1080 0.6766
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

885

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

65 Kansas City Art Institute 27600 78900 0.6499 813 1056 0.5476
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$78,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,056

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

67 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 27700 69000 0.5984 2,012 1174 0.9631
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

68 John Brown University 28000 48300 0.4198 2,091 1187 0.6802
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

68 Wayne State University 28000 46800 0.402 16,390 1183 0.8359
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

70 St Bonaventure University 28100 64000 0.5608 2,134 1165 0.8533
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

71 Marquette University 28800 63800 0.5487 8,206 1304 0.7802
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

72 New York University 29000 92100 0.6851 29,471 1520 0.0906
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

73 Cornerstone University 29100 40800 0.2867 1,354 1110 0.7777
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,354

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

74 California Lutheran University 29300 109800 0.7334 2,160 1218 0.7631
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$109,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

74 Huntington University 29300 44400 0.3398 1,512 1065 0.7518
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

76 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.387 1,366 1035 0.7311
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

77 Towson University 29500 39200 0.2477 16,361 1082 0.8057
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

78 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

78 Southern Methodist University 29700 88100 0.6632 7,545 1427 0.4764
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

80 University of West Georgia 29900 46800 0.361 10,075 1035 0.7995
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

81 Ithaca College 30000 72600 0.5865 4,205 1328 0.7015
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

82 Rochester Institute of Technology 30100 78200 0.6148 14,267 1363 0.6693
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

83 Keene State College 30400 41400 0.2664 2,640 1064 0.8982
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

84 Fashion Institute of Technology 31000 75900 0.592 7,880 0 0.6701
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,880

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.0 %

85 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.474 2,769 1229 0.9881
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

86 DeSales University 31300 100800 0.6894 2,172 1185 0.7709
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$100,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

87 Cleveland State University 31600 32100 0.0156 9,418 1069 0.913
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

88 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31700 51700 0.3857 10,594 1193 0.6493
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

89 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 31800 54400 0.4154 35,248 1289 0.6939
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

90 Azusa Pacific University 32300 84000 0.6157 2,759 1189 0.8842
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$84,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

91 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

92 State University of New York at Oswego 32600 40200 0.1891 5,293 1179 0.7989
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

93 Liberty University 33200 44700 0.2573 52,961 1174 0.9898
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

94 Southeastern University 33400 56200 0.4054 11,981 1110 0.4247
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

11,981

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

42.5 %

95 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

95 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

97 College for Creative Studies 33800 108300 0.6876 1,376 1100 0.9194
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$108,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,376

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

98 Lee University 34200 37800 0.0952 3,425 1154 0.7138
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

99 SUNY at Fredonia 34600 41000 0.1561 2,771 1258 0.777
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

100 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2405 1,096 1035 0.7934
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

101 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 16,131 1275 0.6472
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

102 Stevenson University 37300 59900 0.3771 3,154 1100 0.8006
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,154

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

103 Xavier University 37500 107200 0.6501 3,744 1286 0.848
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$107,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

104 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0569 8,238 1110 0.9157
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

105 Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 38200 62000 0.3841 18,904 0 0.8516
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

18,904

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

106 Crown College 38600 53200 0.2734 1,523 1060 0.2278
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

22.8 %

107 Long Island University 38800 60400 0.3579 12,072 1229 0.8616
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

107 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4817 1,465 1019 0.8986
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

109 The University of Montana 39100 75200 0.4798 8,014 1184 0.9586
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

110 Drexel University 39200 107600 0.6355 12,318 1354 0.699
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$107,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

111 State University of New York at Cortland 39300 40600 0.0321 5,890 1175 0.624
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

112 University of Mississippi 39900 60300 0.3382 22,939 1172 0.9738
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

113 Pace University 40500 75500 0.4636 5,520 1273 0.7827
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

113 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 102500 0.6051 1,955 1175 0.8856
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$102,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

115 Pacific Union College 40800 52800 0.2273 968 1070 0.473
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

116 Biola University 42000 71200 0.4102 3,553 1281 0.7817
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

117 California Institute of the Arts 42900 91300 0.53 870 0 0.3234
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

117 Mount Saint Mary's University 42900 80700 0.4683 1,733 1015 0.7313
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

119 Virginia Commonwealth University 43400 53400 0.1874 21,469 1167 0.9061
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

120 High Point University 45500 72900 0.3757 5,135 1263 0.7531
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

121 The University of Tampa 45600 58500 0.2204 10,710 1250 0.4363
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

122 Wagner College 46900 73400 0.3611 1,666 1240 0.88
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,666

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

123 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59800 0.2121 37,985 1390 0.5815
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

124 Lipscomb University 48700 67900 0.2821 3,327 1214 0.6774
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

125 DePaul University 49000 66400 0.2619 14,338 1258 0.878
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

126 Marymount Manhattan College 49300 71300 0.3086 1,601 1224 0.8261
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

127 Moore College of Art and Design 49600 114300 0.5661 535 1292 0.5646
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

535

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

128 Ringling College of Art and Design 50200 94000 0.4659 1,535 0 0.6794
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,535

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

129 Quinnipiac University 50300 118300 0.5747 6,610 1250 0.7031
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

130 Rutgers University-Newark 50400 59900 0.1587 7,989 1159 0.7136
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

131 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

132 Lynn University 51800 71600 0.2765 3,020 1135 0.7425
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

133 Chapman University 52500 115100 0.5437 7,630 1336 0.7206
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$115,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

134 Savannah College of Art and Design 52700 67000 0.2136 15,552 1174 0.8298
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

15,552

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

135 George Mason University 53900 61400 0.1222 28,862 1271 0.8647
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

136 Emerson College 58200 105500 0.4485 3,908 1359 0.5131
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$105,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

137 Maryland Institute College of Art 58400 71200 0.1798 1,192 1232 0.7681
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,192

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

138 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58500 63500 0.0787 42,604 1336 0.6056
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

139 Hofstra University 58900 83400 0.2937 6,599 1369 0.7267
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

140 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 60500 64800 0.0663 8,513 1160 0.9261
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

141 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0364 38,463 1324 0.7589
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

142 California College of the Arts 61300 113100 0.4582 1,004 1079 0.911
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California College of the Arts
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$113,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

143 Columbia College Chicago 62800 68500 0.0832 4,346 0 0.738
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

144 Loyola Marymount University 63800 118300 0.4608 7,187 1347 0.4821
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

145 Pratt Institute-Main 68700 89500 0.2323 3,734 1249 0.8638
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,734

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

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

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