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

Most Affordable Cinematography and Film/Video Production Colleges in the state of South Carolina 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 South Carolina.
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 South Carolina.
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 Greenville Technical College 7200 18400 0.6091 11,999 0 1
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$18,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

11,999

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

2 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 8400 22000 0.6169 4,250 970 0.9166
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

3 Southern Utah University 10400 22200 0.5325 13,176 1140 0.9998
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

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 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30700 0.6186 28,619 1015 0.9357
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

6 Missouri State University-Springfield 12600 25700 0.5097 21,138 1134 0.9039
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

7 Western Kentucky University 13300 27000 0.5079 13,732 1090 0.9145
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

8 Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development 13900 28100 0.5054 877 895 0.9747
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

877

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

9 Clayton State University 14200 21700 0.3451 5,551 965 0.6845
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

10 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 16000 29300 0.4539 8,421 1054 0.9444
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

11 Bob Jones University 16100 41500 0.6119 2,312 1149 1
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

12 Weber State University 16200 23600 0.3131 31,672 1075 1
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

13 Oakland University 16400 28200 0.4187 12,770 1039 0.8897
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

14 Coastal Carolina University 16500 27200 0.3942 11,471 1160 0.7003
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

14 Goshen College 16500 55900 0.7052 738 995 0.8342
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

16 Maharishi International University 17000 32800 0.4817 925 1089 0.957
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

925

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

17 Millikin University 17100 45000 0.6198 1,427 1065 0.765
#17

#17 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 %

17 SUNY at Fredonia 17100 27800 0.3854 2,771 1258 0.777
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

19 Keene State College 17700 32100 0.4488 2,640 1064 0.8982
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

19 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

21 Bridgewater State University 18200 25400 0.2835 8,849 1143 0.8798
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

22 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 18400 39000 0.5279 37,985 1390 0.5815
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

23 Grand Canyon University 18900 33700 0.4392 75,936 1075 0.7891
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

24 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 19200 31400 0.3886 14,249 1084 0.7761
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

25 University of Rhode Island 19500 33900 0.4249 14,466 1197 0.7456
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

26 University of Mississippi 19700 27000 0.2703 22,939 1172 0.9738
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

27 Lee University 19800 37400 0.4709 3,425 1154 0.7138
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

27 SUNY at Purchase College 19800 28000 0.2923 3,283 1294 0.7405
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

29 Loyola University New Orleans 20000 72100 0.7224 2,871 1150 0.9058
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

30 Cleveland State University 20100 30900 0.3491 9,418 1069 0.913
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

30 Lindenwood University 20100 35800 0.4389 4,422 1193 0.5996
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,422

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

32 Ohio University-Main Campus 20300 23200 0.125 20,786 1225 0.8689
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

32 University of Southern California 20300 75900 0.7329 20,768 1499 0.1119
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

34 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 20500 57300 0.6426 1,567 980 0.9597
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,567

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

35 La Sierra University 20600 65900 0.687 1,266 1124 0.9069
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

36 Husson University 20800 58700 0.6459 2,865 1174 0.8143
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

37 Piedmont University 21000 47200 0.5551 1,154 1080 0.9054
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

38 Northern Michigan University 21600 33100 0.3475 6,650 1100 0.8505
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

39 New Mexico Highlands University 21700 27200 0.202 1,603 945 1
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

40 Florida State University 22300 22900 0.0262 34,271 1369 0.2383
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

41 Montana State University 22400 27100 0.1732 15,142 1184 0.9938
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

41 Nelson University 22400 55500 0.5964 1,526 990 0.8902
#41

#41 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 %

41 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,471 1520 0.0906
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

41 Virginia Commonwealth University 22400 33600 0.3331 21,469 1167 0.9061
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

45 Fitchburg State University 22800 33700 0.3235 3,000 1090 0.8885
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

46 Oklahoma City University 23000 64400 0.643 1,546 1159 0.7103
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

47 York College of Pennsylvania 23400 45800 0.4895 3,369 1153 0.7374
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

48 Oral Roberts University 24400 52700 0.537 5,017 1139 0.989
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

49 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 25000 37900 0.3401 5,677 985 0.9301
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

50 Temple University 25100 36100 0.3049 21,031 1172 0.8622
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

51 Augsburg University 25200 56400 0.5536 2,706 1065 0.95
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

51 Point Park University 25200 57000 0.5582 2,498 1144 0.984
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

53 University of Central Florida 25300 25300 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#53

#53 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 %

54 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#54

#54 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 %

55 Messiah University 26000 54300 0.5209 2,722 1266 0.8107
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

55 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#55

#55 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 %

57 University of Mobile 26400 48300 0.4531 1,313 1209 0.7789
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

58 Huntington University 26500 44300 0.4016 1,512 1065 0.7518
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

58 St Bonaventure University 26500 61200 0.5669 2,134 1165 0.8533
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

60 University of Central Arkansas 26900 31200 0.1373 8,238 1110 0.9157
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

61 George Fox University 27900 69400 0.5983 3,530 1168 0.9282
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

61 Syracuse University 27900 83100 0.6641 16,149 1374 0.4879
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

63 John Brown University 28000 48300 0.4198 2,091 1187 0.6802
#63

#63 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 %

64 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 28600 69300 0.5871 2,012 1174 0.9631
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

64 Webster University 28600 54700 0.4774 1,898 1120 0.8618
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

66 Cornerstone University 29100 40800 0.2867 1,354 1110 0.7777
#66

#66 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 %

67 Jacksonville State University 29200 38200 0.2354 8,663 1069 0.7769
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

68 Marquette University 29400 63800 0.5393 8,206 1304 0.7802
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

68 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.387 1,366 1035 0.7311
#68

#68 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 %

70 Columbus College of Art & Design 29500 71800 0.5893 885 1080 0.6766
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

885

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

71 Montclair State University 29700 36300 0.1819 19,048 1005 0.894
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

71 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#71

#71 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 %

71 Southern Methodist University 29700 90100 0.6703 7,545 1427 0.4764
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

74 Kansas City Art Institute 29800 78600 0.6212 813 1056 0.5476
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,056

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

75 Lipscomb University 29900 57800 0.4834 3,327 1214 0.6774
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

76 University of West Georgia 30200 46800 0.3546 10,075 1035 0.7995
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

77 Rochester Institute of Technology 30600 78100 0.608 14,267 1363 0.6693
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

78 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30700 39200 0.2171 13,039 1020 0.894
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

79 Ithaca College 30800 72500 0.575 4,205 1328 0.7015
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

80 Fashion Institute of Technology 31100 75900 0.5906 7,880 0 0.6701
#80

#80 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 %

80 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.474 2,769 1229 0.9881
#80

#80 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 %

82 Rider University 31300 60600 0.4832 3,052 1214 0.7741
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

83 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31700 51700 0.3857 10,594 1193 0.6493
#83

#83 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 %

84 Azusa Pacific University 32200 66600 0.5162 2,759 1189 0.8842
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

85 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#85

#85 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 %

86 State University of New York at Oswego 32800 40200 0.1841 5,293 1179 0.7989
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

87 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

88 Baylor University 33400 70300 0.5247 14,183 1302 0.5222
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

89 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#89

#89 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 %

90 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 34000 42900 0.2076 946 1241 0.2997
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

91 DeSales University 34300 68500 0.4992 2,172 1185 0.7709
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

92 Southeastern University 34600 60500 0.4279 11,981 1110 0.4247
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

11,981

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

42.5 %

93 Stevenson University 35300 59900 0.4105 3,154 1100 0.8006
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,154

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

94 California Lutheran University 35400 70000 0.4945 2,160 1218 0.7631
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

94 College for Creative Studies 35400 89800 0.6061 1,376 1100 0.9194
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,376

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

94 The University of Tampa 35400 56900 0.3775 10,710 1250 0.4363
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

97 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2405 1,096 1035 0.7934
#97

#97 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 %

98 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36100 47500 0.2402 8,513 1160 0.9261
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

98 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 16,131 1275 0.6472
#98

#98 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 %

100 Missouri Western State University 36200 39300 0.0786 3,550 1015 0.9981
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

101 Hofstra University 36500 76900 0.5253 6,599 1369 0.7267
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

102 Marymount Manhattan College 37500 69900 0.4635 1,601 1224 0.8261
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

103 Xavier University 38400 68100 0.4364 3,744 1286 0.848
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

104 Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 38500 63000 0.3891 18,904 0 0.8516
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

18,904

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

105 Crown College 38600 53200 0.2734 1,523 1060 0.2278
#105

#105 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 %

106 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4817 1,465 1019 0.8986
#106

#106 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 %

106 State University of New York at Cortland 38800 39900 0.0276 5,890 1175 0.624
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

108 Long Island University 38900 60000 0.3518 12,072 1229 0.8616
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

109 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,530 1140 0.9455
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

110 Rutgers University-Newark 39800 57900 0.3125 7,989 1159 0.7136
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

110 Southern Oregon University 39800 39800 0 4,235 1104 0.8862
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

110 The University of Montana 39800 45000 0.1155 8,014 1184 0.9586
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

113 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 39900 50000 0.2022 35,248 1289 0.6939
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

114 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 81500 0.5029 1,955 1175 0.8856
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

115 Pace University 40600 74800 0.4571 5,520 1273 0.7827
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

115 Wayne State University 40600 46200 0.1212 16,390 1183 0.8359
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

117 Pacific Union College 41000 52800 0.2233 968 1070 0.473
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

118 Middle Tennessee State University 41600 46000 0.0956 18,042 1140 0.6909
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

119 Mount Saint Mary's University 42900 80700 0.4683 1,733 1015 0.7313
#119

#119 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 %

120 California Institute of the Arts 43800 84900 0.4843 870 0 0.3234
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$84,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

121 Quinnipiac University 44900 79200 0.433 6,610 1250 0.7031
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

122 High Point University 45200 72900 0.3799 5,135 1263 0.7531
#122

#122 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 %

123 Minneapolis College of Art and Design 46000 66500 0.3085 720 1211 0.4848
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

720

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

124 Biola University 46600 71200 0.3456 3,553 1281 0.7817
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

125 Wagner College 46900 73400 0.3611 1,666 1240 0.88
#125

#125 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 %

126 Drexel University 47700 83900 0.4315 12,318 1354 0.699
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

127 Massachusetts College of Art and Design 48400 69000 0.2986 1,825 1085 0.8311
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

128 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,338 1258 0.878
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

129 University of California-Riverside 49400 66000 0.2517 24,034 1199 0.8609
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

130 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#130

#130 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 %

131 Ringling College of Art and Design 51000 92000 0.4456 1,535 0 0.6794
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,535

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

132 Lynn University 51700 66000 0.2166 3,020 1135 0.7425
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

133 Chapman University 52500 93100 0.4361 7,630 1336 0.7206
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

134 George Mason University 53300 61000 0.1263 28,862 1271 0.8647
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

135 Moore College of Art and Design 53700 81500 0.3412 535 1292 0.5646
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

535

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

136 Emerson College 54500 82600 0.3402 3,908 1359 0.5131
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

137 Savannah College of Art and Design 56000 66400 0.1567 15,552 1174 0.8298
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

15,552

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

138 Pratt Institute-Main 57500 83800 0.3139 3,734 1249 0.8638
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,734

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

139 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

140 Maryland Institute College of Art 58400 71200 0.1798 1,192 1232 0.7681
#140

#140 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 %

141 College of Charleston 60400 61200 0.0131 10,596 1234 0.73
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

142 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0364 38,463 1324 0.7589
#142

#142 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 %

143 Columbia College Chicago 63400 68600 0.0758 4,346 0 0.738
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

144 California College of the Arts 65300 87600 0.2545 1,004 1079 0.911
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California College of the Arts
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

145 Loyola Marymount University 77700 95500 0.1863 7,187 1347 0.4821
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

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

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