Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Early Childhood Education and Teaching Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Early Childhood Education and Teaching Majors in California for 2026

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Considering a degree in Early Childhood Education and Teaching?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Early Childhood Education and Teaching majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Early Childhood Education and Teaching degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
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
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Santa Ana College 4500 23100 0.8046 27,248 0 0
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

2 College of the Ozarks 6600 38400 0.8291 1,454 1135 0.1199
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

3 Wiley University 6700 20100 0.6662 712 0 0
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wiley University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

712

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

4 Florida Gateway College 7300 24200 0.6989 2,921 0 0
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,921

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

5 Le Moyne-Owen College 7700 21300 0.6379 659 865 0.9923
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

659

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

6 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

7 Idaho State University 9100 23500 0.6136 10,834 0 0
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

8 Bucknell University 9600 91800 0.8959 3,920 1396 0.2893
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

9 Midland College 9700 18500 0.4747 5,690 0 0
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midland College
Midland, TX

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,690

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

10 East Central University 10400 24700 0.5795 2,644 1055 0.5815
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

11 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10500 24600 0.5737 4,239 970 0.9166
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

12 Gods Bible School and College 10600 21800 0.5132 409 1065 0.7532
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gods Bible School and College
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

409

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

13 College of Saint Mary 10800 37800 0.7141 552 1103 0.4465
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Mary
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

552

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

14 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 11300 20500 0.4471 4,880 1124 0.8172
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,880

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

15 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11700 27800 0.5771 20,885 1420 0.1534
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

16 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5879 6,952 995 0.9075
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,952

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

16 Jarvis Christian University 11800 26800 0.5594 577 0 0
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jarvis Christian University
Hawkins, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

577

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

18 California State University-Sacramento 11900 30700 0.6121 28,820 1035 0.9399
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

19 Cameron University 12000 24400 0.5086 3,307 0 0
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

19 Fayetteville State University 12000 26300 0.544 6,074 945 0.8215
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,074

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

19 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12000 28000 0.571 8,553 1045 0.8688
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

22 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 12300 19300 0.3627 10,084 1055 0.8572
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

23 University of Michigan-Flint 12600 46300 0.7277 5,011 1109 0.7046
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

24 Navajo Technical University 12700 24900 0.4891 1,678 0 0
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

25 University of North Alabama 12800 28200 0.5464 7,662 1140 0.8731
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,662

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

26 University of the Virgin Islands 12900 22800 0.4336 1,569 925 0.9898
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, VI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,569

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

27 Boston University 13100 92800 0.859 18,805 1475 0.1111
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

28 Missouri State University-Springfield 13400 25700 0.4786 20,584 1134 0.9053
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

29 Northeastern State University 13500 20800 0.3504 5,111 1055 0.9959
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,111

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

30 California State University-Bakersfield 13600 45000 0.6982 8,865 925 0.9385
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

31 Peru State College 13700 22300 0.3874 1,308 0 0
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Peru State College
Peru, NE

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

32 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 25,706 1176 0.9247
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

32 Western Washington University 13800 31400 0.5605 13,752 1272 0.9325
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

34 Francis Marion University 13900 24100 0.424 3,692 1015 0.8639
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$24,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,692

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

34 Northern Illinois University 13900 30400 0.5445 11,348 1070 0.6979
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

36 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 14000 37400 0.6251 7,622 1075 0.9254
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

37 Alabama State University 14200 31300 0.5476 3,521 945 0.9755
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,521

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

37 Central Michigan University 14200 37800 0.6236 10,193 1095 0.8982
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

39 Central Wyoming College 14400 18800 0.2337 2,205 0 0
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Wyoming College
Riverton, WY

Sticker Price

$18,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,205

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

40 Florida Gulf Coast University 14500 22500 0.3552 14,463 1125 0.6344
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,463

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

40 Governors State University 14500 33800 0.5711 2,572 945 0.4827
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,572

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

40 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14500 28200 0.4857 3,084 1055 0.7533
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

43 California State University-Chico 14800 23700 0.3746 13,792 1075 0.9272
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

43 Harris-Stowe State University 14800 28500 0.4814 1,002 930 0.4784
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harris-Stowe State University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

47.8 %

43 Wayne State College 14800 20300 0.2709 3,902 0 0
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

46 Lander University 14900 24600 0.3935 3,776 1055 0.8131
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,776

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

46 Talladega College 14900 26900 0.4462 701 970 0.8542
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Talladega College
Talladega, AL

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

701

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

46 Western Michigan University 14900 26500 0.4381 13,027 1115 0.846
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

49 Murray State University 15000 27000 0.4443 7,851 1115 0.8568
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

50 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15200 37900 0.599 8,945 1099 0.975
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

51 Fitchburg State University 15300 33700 0.5461 3,027 1145 0.8693
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

51 University of the Southwest 15300 31800 0.5191 346 940 0.4539
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

346

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

53 Tennessee State University 15500 39200 0.604 5,057 980 0.7011
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

53 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

55 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8609
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

55 Southeastern Louisiana University 15600 40000 0.6104 13,192 1075 0.9931
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

13,192

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

55 Trinity Washington University 15600 45900 0.6595 1,658 0 0.9952
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

55 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 15600 25400 0.3864 9,302 1125 0.9735
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

59 University of South Carolina Beaufort 15700 24300 0.3541 2,162 1025 0.725
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,162

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

60 Eastern Oregon University 15800 26900 0.4108 2,502 1040 0.9831
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,502

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

60 San Francisco State University 15800 46700 0.6611 19,444 1035 0.9644
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

60 Waynesburg University 15800 45000 0.6486 1,030 1093 0.8982
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,030

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

63 Frostburg State University 15900 26600 0.402 3,422 1095 0.8918
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

63 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 15900 28200 0.4356 7,353 1085 0.9077
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

63 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15900 38400 0.5856 37,140 1406 0.4237
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

66 Oakland City University 16000 49100 0.6744 505 1010 0.8251
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

505

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

67 Eastern Michigan University 16100 36100 0.5531 10,470 1055 0.7964
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

68 Grove City College 16200 39700 0.5919 2,341 1266 0.7232
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

69 The University of Montana-Western 16300 25600 0.3629 1,335 990 0.9978
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

69 Worcester State University 16300 31700 0.4852 4,868 1157 0.8799
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,868

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

71 University of Florida 16400 22500 0.271 36,573 1399 0.242
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

72 Blackburn College 16800 49400 0.6603 513 1020 0.6319
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

63.2 %

73 Great Lakes Christian College 16900 33200 0.4916 210 0 0
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Great Lakes Christian College
Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

210

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

73 Middle Tennessee State University 16900 23200 0.2715 18,042 1140 0.6909
#73

#73 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 %

75 Augusta University 17000 47400 0.641 6,049 1065 0.8641
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

75 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 17000 28000 0.3929 1,787 980 0.6545
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

77 Millikin University 17100 45000 0.6198 1,495 1020 0.6668
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

77 Rhode Island College 17100 27400 0.3763 5,154 995 0.9182
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,154

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

79 Salem State University 17200 28500 0.3964 4,867 1075 0.9588
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

80 Keene State College 17300 41400 0.5813 2,725 1085 0.9033
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

81 College of Charleston 17700 33900 0.4785 10,880 1255 0.6003
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

81 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 17700 25200 0.2971 6,835 1090 0.7147
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

83 Coppin State University 17800 29200 0.3908 1,907 950 0.4583
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

45.8 %

84 Southwestern Christian University 18000 26800 0.3289 380 975 0.6206
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

380

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

85 University of Mary 18200 32600 0.4423 2,821 1175 0.753
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

86 Holy Family University 18300 56200 0.6749 2,643 1030 0.7104
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

86 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

88 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 18600 31000 0.4005 13,432 1225 0.8701
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

89 University of Mississippi 18700 45000 0.5849 21,585 1182 0.9658
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

89 University of Rhode Island 18700 33900 0.4485 14,376 1148 0.7216
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

89 University of South Alabama 18700 22400 0.1655 9,241 1140 0.7096
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

92 McNeese State University 18800 27400 0.3138 5,668 1060 0.7827
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

93 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,072 1115 0.5093
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

94 Campbellsville University 19000 43200 0.5596 6,848 1075 0.7974
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

94 Emmanuel University 19000 43600 0.5639 886 1070 0.74
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel University
Franklin Springs, GA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

94 San Jose State University 19000 40800 0.5349 28,008 1124 0.8461
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

97 Carson-Newman University 19200 51900 0.6303 1,596 1110 0.9045
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,596

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

97 Columbia College 19200 35800 0.4637 1,391 950 0.9393
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

97 McMurry University 19200 51900 0.6295 3,167 1065 0.5704
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McMurry University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,167

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

97 Olivet Nazarene University 19200 62200 0.6917 2,711 1104 0.5586
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,711

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

97 Southeast Missouri State University 19200 30600 0.3722 7,926 945 0.7352
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

97 University of Maine at Farmington 19200 33700 0.4309 1,677 1124 0.9672
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

103 Carlow University 19300 57800 0.6662 1,355 1065 0.8695
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,355

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

103 Madonna University 19300 49200 0.6081 1,828 980 0.6339
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

103 Welch College 19300 41500 0.5345 350 0 0
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Welch College
Gallatin, TN

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

350

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

106 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 38000 0.4896 19,586 965 0.9125
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

106 Lee University 19400 37400 0.4816 3,271 1154 0.7052
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

106 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,449 1256 0.7847
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

109 Central Connecticut State University 19600 29500 0.3354 8,170 1075 0.7333
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

109 Coker University 19600 47800 0.5902 1,220 1050 0.9396
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,220

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

111 Bethel University 19700 54500 0.6394 1,065 1030 0.9766
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

112 University of Hawaii at Manoa 19800 32300 0.3868 15,375 1103 0.866
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

113 Daemen University 19900 55100 0.6389 1,653 1050 0.6826
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,653

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

68.3 %

113 Malone University 19900 57100 0.6519 992 1075 0.7586
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

113 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19900 78600 0.7467 17,885 1470 0.1681
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

116 Lindenwood University 20000 35800 0.4417 4,663 1209 0.5684
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

116 SUNY Buffalo State University 20000 29400 0.3192 5,255 1109 0.7295
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

118 Bay Path University 20100 55400 0.637 1,177 1110 0.852
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

119 Lasell University 20200 48500 0.5831 1,293 1095 0.8122
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,293

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

119 Marian University 20200 47200 0.5714 1,021 1020 0.7498
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,021

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

119 Minot State University 20200 23500 0.1393 2,499 1075 0.6462
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

122 Our Lady of the Lake University 20400 52900 0.6142 1,108 990 0.6578
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

123 College of Coastal Georgia 20600 29400 0.2993 3,468 1005 0.9813
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,468

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

123 Ohio University-Main Campus 20600 23200 0.1121 20,444 1209 0.8499
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

123 South Dakota State University 20600 25200 0.1844 10,719 1120 0.9834
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

126 Central State University 20700 24700 0.1618 2,665 885 0.9861
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,665

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

127 Maryville University of Saint Louis 20800 48900 0.5742 5,692 1124 0.9508
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

128 Claflin University 20900 36000 0.4197 1,731 940 0.6493
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

128 Mayville State University 20900 23800 0.1218 1,067 1034 0.7123
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,067

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

130 Anna Maria College 21000 54200 0.6128 916 885 0.503
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

916

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

50.3 %

130 Louisiana Tech University 21000 26100 0.1956 10,881 1189 0.864
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

132 La Roche University 21200 72600 0.7082 1,828 1059 0.7576
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

133 Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 21300 52700 0.5962 1,041 1040 0.5687
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fayette, MO

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,041

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

133 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5952 1,120 1070 0.882
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

135 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,166 1190 0.7218
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,166

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

136 Lake Erie College 21700 62000 0.6501 941 1075 0.7036
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

941

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

137 Missouri Western State University 21900 28800 0.2382 3,491 0 0
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,491

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

137 University of Massachusetts-Boston 21900 43300 0.4948 12,138 1189 0.8378
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

139 Montana State University 22100 27100 0.1843 15,046 1184 0.8214
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

140 Concordia University-Nebraska 22300 61100 0.6343 3,000 1130 0.8572
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

140 Newman University 22300 54000 0.5871 2,529 1069 0.7398
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newman University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,529

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

140 University of Wisconsin-Stout 22300 25900 0.1373 6,136 1159 0.8767
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,136

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

140 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,317 1115 0.7549
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

144 Aquinas College 22400 53400 0.581 1,088 1035 0.8988
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

145 New York University 22600 91800 0.7535 29,060 1520 0.0923
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

146 Central Washington University 22800 27200 0.1616 10,317 1045 0.9062
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

146 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 22800 31300 0.2719 4,891 1095 0.9205
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,891

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

146 Ohio Dominican University 22800 55400 0.5885 843 1171 0.9423
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

149 University of the Cumberlands 23000 26400 0.1289 7,612 1025 0.9881
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,612

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

150 Northern Arizona University 23100 34100 0.3221 22,990 1090 0.8961
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

150 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3737 8,738 1079 0.948
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

150 Southwest Minnesota State University 23100 25800 0.1029 7,735 1015 0.6218
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,735

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

150 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 23100 24700 0.0648 7,490 1140 0.918
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

154 Robert Morris University 23300 58000 0.5988 4,325 1145 0.8989
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,325

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

154 University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma 23300 27900 0.1665 1,027 1165 0.6582
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Chickasha, OK

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,027

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

156 Bob Jones University 23400 41500 0.4368 2,312 1149 0.8616
#156

#156 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

86.2 %

156 Martin Luther College 23400 33100 0.2931 770 1193 0.8717
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Martin Luther College
New Ulm, MN

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

770

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

158 York College of Pennsylvania 23500 45800 0.4873 3,369 1153 0.7374
#158

#158 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 %

159 Saint Norbert College 23700 63800 0.6283 1,970 1193 0.8574
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

159 Vanguard University of Southern California 23700 54300 0.5638 1,960 1100 0.6244
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanguard University of Southern California
Costa Mesa, CA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,960

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

161 Bradley University 23900 50800 0.5295 3,596 1223 0.7676
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

161 La Salle University 23900 59000 0.5947 2,080 1159 0.9659
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,080

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

161 University of Kansas 23900 43000 0.4452 22,085 1176 0.9348
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

164 Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 24000 36700 0.3459 617 0 0
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney, PA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

164 Saint Ambrose University 24000 55400 0.5664 1,939 1085 0.7733
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

166 Dominican University 24100 56000 0.5705 2,690 1005 0.9032
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

167 Judson University 24200 49100 0.5069 718 1015 0.4759
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

718

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

167 Park University 24200 31300 0.2272 4,657 1035 0.6904
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

167 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24200 55200 0.5611 957 1233 0.7816
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

170 Eastern Connecticut State University 24300 34400 0.2922 4,174 1165 0.8298
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,174

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

171 Boise State University 24400 31200 0.218 23,983 1135 0.8721
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

171 Pennsylvania Western University 24400 34400 0.2904 7,586 1045 0.9433
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

173 Muskingum University 24600 51400 0.5209 1,523 1020 0.8184
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

174 Defiance College 24700 45900 0.4622 529 1025 0.4755
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

529

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

175 Wilson College 24900 44400 0.4406 1,379 1055 0.9211
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,379

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

176 Westminster College 25100 53800 0.5339 640 1100 0.792
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

640

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

177 Johnson University 25200 31300 0.1963 746 1070 0.6511
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

746

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

177 Seattle Pacific University 25200 70000 0.64 1,776 1180 0.834
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

179 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25300 34900 0.2754 4,371 1084 0.865
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

180 Evangel University 25500 40900 0.3769 1,511 1180 0.7161
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

181 Concordia University-Chicago 25700 54900 0.5314 1,368 1100 0.9279
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

181 Rockford University 25700 59600 0.569 983 975 0.9291
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockford University
Rockford, IL

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

983

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

181 Western Kentucky University 25700 41800 0.3851 14,151 970 0.9387
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

184 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 25800 34900 0.2606 1,817 905 0.4118
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

185 Christian Brothers University 25900 57600 0.5497 1,155 1110 0.867
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

185 Hannibal-LaGrange University 25900 40800 0.366 452 1014 0.7263
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

452

Est. Median SAT

1,014

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

185 Marywood University 25900 67700 0.6172 1,833 1160 0.6058
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,833

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

185 Messiah University 25900 54300 0.5228 2,618 1241 0.7897
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

185 University of Mobile 25900 48300 0.4634 1,308 1209 0.7789
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

185 University of North Dakota 25900 28600 0.0928 11,033 1150 0.769
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

191 Heidelberg University 26000 48600 0.4651 969 1100 0.8579
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

191 University of South Carolina Aiken 26000 36600 0.29 3,289 1115 0.7854
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

193 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26100 28300 0.076 3,375 1090 0.5876
#193

#193 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

58.8 %

194 California State University-Stanislaus 26200 36800 0.2882 8,455 950 0.9814
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

194 Mount Aloysius College 26200 49200 0.4677 2,942 1045 0.8205
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,942

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

196 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

196 University of Arkansas 26400 28900 0.0849 28,859 1179 0.743
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

198 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26500 36600 0.2758 27,132 1099 0.9617
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

199 Greenville University 26600 43900 0.395 986 1033 0.975
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville University
Greenville, IL

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

986

Est. Median SAT

1,033

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

200 Iowa State University 26700 43300 0.3829 25,628 1207 0.8866
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

201 Colorado State University Pueblo 26900 30100 0.1047 5,086 1124 0.949
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

201 Troy University 26900 34700 0.2248 10,222 1090 0.9604
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

203 Capital University 27000 62400 0.5672 1,609 1084 0.7022
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

204 Hood College 27100 71400 0.6202 1,198 1055 0.7777
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hood College
Frederick, MD

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

205 California State University-Northridge 27200 36500 0.2559 32,756 1005 0.9345
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

206 University of Arizona 27300 37700 0.2762 44,848 1233 0.8614
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

206 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 27300 31000 0.1178 3,184 1069 0.7539
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

208 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

208 Missouri Valley College 27400 38200 0.2828 1,687 980 0.6918
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,687

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

210 Rowan University 27500 41300 0.3345 16,100 1219 0.7766
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

210 Saginaw Valley State University 27500 39800 0.3105 6,135 1055 0.7207
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

212 Mitchell College 27600 66600 0.5856 442 817 0.9466
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mitchell College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

442

Est. Median SAT

817

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

213 Freed-Hardeman University 27700 35900 0.2284 1,873 1120 0.5968
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,873

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

214 Alabama A & M University 27800 37700 0.2624 6,370 915 0.5795
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

214 Chestnut Hill College 27800 60100 0.5373 868 995 0.7446
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

216 Mississippi College 27900 45100 0.3805 2,883 1110 0.2911
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

29.1 %

216 Morehead State University 27900 32600 0.1441 8,258 1140 0.7721
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

216 University of Missouri-St Louis 27900 38200 0.2685 12,317 1152 0.6267
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

12,317

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

216 Wichita State University 27900 39800 0.2999 13,313 1073 0.9395
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

220 Colorado Christian University 28000 64000 0.5624 8,200 1110 0.9764
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,200

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

220 Thomas College 28000 55800 0.4979 1,526 905 0.963
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

220 University of Northern Iowa 28000 36200 0.2253 7,711 1129 0.9274
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

223 Weber State University 28100 33900 0.171 31,672 0 0
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

224 California State University-San Marcos 28200 38300 0.2636 14,977 1040 0.951
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

224 Lourdes University 28200 40900 0.3116 759 1035 0.7413
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lourdes University
Sylvania, OH

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

224 The University of Montana 28200 28200 0 7,891 1225 0.9586
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

227 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 28300 48800 0.4197 1,793 1174 0.5589
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

228 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28400 46000 0.3828 3,424 1209 0.7887
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,424

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

229 Elmhurst University 28500 67000 0.5748 3,213 1148 0.7364
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

229 Wayland Baptist University 28500 37300 0.2361 2,087 1010 0.5596
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

231 Northwestern College 28600 56600 0.495 1,184 1159 0.8036
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

231 Saint Xavier University 28600 53700 0.4671 3,098 1050 0.843
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,098

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

231 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5921 4,223 1224 0.9575
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,223

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

234 Bridgewater State University 28700 35500 0.1923 8,270 1180 0.8781
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

8,270

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

234 University of Dayton 28700 64200 0.5531 7,740 1302 0.6545
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

236 Cedar Crest College 28900 66000 0.5618 870 1115 0.8407
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

236 University of Southern Indiana 28900 40000 0.2785 7,600 1145 0.9581
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

238 Gannon University 29000 52900 0.4522 2,768 1133 0.7416
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

239 Eastern University 29100 59200 0.5087 2,500 1105 0.9077
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,500

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

240 Clemson University 29200 37100 0.2141 23,401 1343 0.3834
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

241 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29300 43900 0.3328 9,847 1090 0.9309
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

242 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34000 0.1354 30,187 1292 0.6015
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

242 University of South Carolina-Upstate 29400 39700 0.2596 4,487 1115 0.6726
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,487

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

244 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 29500 43100 0.3158 22,033 1321 0.3132
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

245 Rivier University 29600 65700 0.5494 1,252 1120 0.8259
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

246 Brevard College 29700 43700 0.3207 821 1060 0.4216
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brevard College
Brevard, NC

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

821

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

42.2 %

246 Southwestern College 29700 64400 0.5388 938 1025 0.7555
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

246 University of Alaska Anchorage 29700 29700 0 9,853 990 0.6652
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

249 University of Toledo 29800 42000 0.2895 11,013 1229 0.9202
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

250 Mercy University 29900 44500 0.3282 6,774 1135 0.8584
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,774

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

251 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

251 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30000 39200 0.235 12,507 1010 0.8897
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

253 South Carolina State University 30300 41600 0.2716 2,950 930 0.8262
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

254 Oklahoma Baptist University 30500 54700 0.4419 1,427 1025 0.4941
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

254 Otterbein University 30500 57300 0.4677 2,211 1209 0.8453
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

256 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30600 54600 0.4387 3,163 1165 0.9347
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,163

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

257 California Baptist University 30900 64800 0.5223 8,417 1070 0.8488
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

257 Colby-Sawyer College 30900 41000 0.2466 858 990 0.8008
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

858

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

257 San Diego State University 30900 36100 0.144 35,782 1208 0.3619
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

260 Columbus State University 31000 41200 0.2473 6,123 970 0.9912
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,123

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

260 Ohio Northern University 31000 63500 0.5122 2,706 1269 0.744
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

260 University of North Florida 31000 33000 0.0607 13,735 1150 0.5324
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

263 Lebanon Valley College 31100 72400 0.5706 1,720 1225 0.8377
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

264 Concordia University-Wisconsin 31300 57000 0.4511 2,401 1209 0.782
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

265 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 31400 49500 0.366 1,813 1109 0.9484
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

266 Southern Wesleyan University 31500 47100 0.332 784 1170 0.9953
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

784

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

267 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4116 4,958 843 0.686
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,958

Est. Median SAT

843

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

268 The College of New Jersey 32100 45400 0.2927 7,435 1248 0.6229
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

268 Washington Adventist University 32100 37800 0.151 513 995 0.4618
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

270 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 32200 42700 0.2457 1,988 1080 0.8402
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,988

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

271 Lake Superior State University 32300 33300 0.03 1,551 1120 0.6801
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

272 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.536 7,175 1273 0.9528
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,175

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

273 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 32500 48400 0.3286 1,009 1115 0.8854
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,009

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

273 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5874 3,613 1250 0.8123
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

275 Berry College 32800 60900 0.4617 2,254 1219 0.64
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

275 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3115 2,868 1049 0.9716
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

277 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 32900 37200 0.1156 5,823 1115 0.8619
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

278 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#278

#278 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 %

279 Alverno College 33300 55500 0.3991 673 1000 0.8574
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

673

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

279 Framingham State University 33300 38100 0.126 2,782 1190 0.8361
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

279 Nova Southeastern University 33300 56100 0.4063 7,311 1165 0.7321
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,311

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

282 Cleveland State University 33400 37300 0.1046 9,482 1069 0.913
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,482

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

282 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4432 3,603 1080 0.665
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

284 Fort Lewis College 33500 41400 0.191 3,392 1109 0.773
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

284 Misericordia University 33500 67700 0.5048 1,720 1145 0.7093
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Misericordia University
Dallas, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

284 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 33500 48800 0.3133 1,321 1155 0.9521
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,321

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

287 Biola University 33600 71200 0.5283 3,481 1268 0.7435
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

287 Elizabethtown College 33600 55300 0.3925 1,903 1214 0.7787
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

287 Gordon College 33600 51300 0.345 1,314 1256 0.6923
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

290 Winthrop University 33800 52500 0.3559 3,969 1130 0.7925
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,969

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

291 DeSales University 33900 68500 0.505 2,166 1185 0.7709
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,166

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

291 Fisher College 33900 65300 0.4807 1,536 961 0.7068
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisher College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,536

Est. Median SAT

961

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

291 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 33900 34100 0.0059 2,651 1085 0.5055
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

2,651

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

50.6 %

294 Spring Arbor University 34000 52700 0.354 1,139 1124 0.5152
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

295 Salisbury University 34200 41700 0.1797 6,288 1250 0.8747
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

295 Southeastern University 34200 60500 0.4345 10,172 1110 0.5298
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

295 SUNY at Fredonia 34200 39600 0.1365 2,771 1258 0.777
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

298 Charleston Southern University 34300 48400 0.2921 3,126 1060 0.9646
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

299 Coastal Carolina University 34400 45100 0.237 10,811 1145 0.7527
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

299 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 34400 35900 0.0418 6,306 1214 0.9075
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

301 Longwood University 34600 42100 0.1782 3,314 1125 0.9022
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

302 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

303 Southern Oregon University 35200 35200 0 4,235 1104 0.8862
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

304 Baldwin Wallace University 35300 66100 0.4662 2,862 1203 0.757
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

305 Dean College 35500 72900 0.5128 1,092 1015 0.7371
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

306 Chicago State University 35700 37800 0.0569 1,501 885 0.4326
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

43.3 %

306 College of Our Lady of the Elms 35700 68100 0.476 1,002 1235 0.8526
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, MA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

306 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,862 1260 0.6161
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

309 Converse University 36000 37600 0.0425 1,173 1129 0.6774
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,173

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

309 University of Northern Colorado 36000 39100 0.0793 6,480 1085 0.8585
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

311 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36200 41600 0.1298 65,450 1203 0.8989
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

312 Lesley University 36400 54700 0.3347 1,229 1115 0.9687
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,229

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

312 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2182 2,020 1164 0.6667
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

312 Tennessee Technological University 36400 38500 0.0558 9,187 1163 0.7613
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

315 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

316 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36800 38900 0.0552 23,329 1239 0.766
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

317 Newberry College 36900 51100 0.277 1,481 1010 0.8979
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

318 Vermont State University 37000 38700 0.0439 4,108 960 0.8167
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

4,108

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

319 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 37100 88600 0.5811 1,785 1319 0.6773
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,785

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

320 Bluefield University 37200 43200 0.1389 627 995 0.5931
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

627

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

321 California State University-Fresno 37300 43800 0.1474 21,954 995 0.9526
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

322 Southern Connecticut State University 37900 52900 0.2837 7,252 1005 0.9147
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

323 Saint Francis University 38000 63100 0.3978 2,567 1150 0.7682
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

323 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38000 38700 0.0181 14,416 1210 0.8851
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

325 Curry College 38200 78200 0.5117 1,808 1140 0.8765
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

325 Southern Nazarene University 38200 48400 0.2117 1,456 0 0
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,456

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

327 Milligan University 38300 55900 0.3156 865 1200 0.7229
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

328 William Paterson University of New Jersey 38600 50300 0.2328 6,647 1153 0.9008
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

329 Long Island University 38800 60000 0.3535 12,072 1229 0.8616
#329

#329 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 %

329 State University of New York at Cortland 38800 39900 0.0276 5,911 1175 0.5979
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

331 Alvernia University 39000 69400 0.4379 2,192 1195 0.5806
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,192

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

332 Loyola University Chicago 39200 74100 0.4708 12,538 1303 0.816
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

332 Xavier University 39200 68100 0.4246 4,239 1218 0.8641
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

334 California State University-Fullerton 39300 41500 0.0518 38,760 1090 0.9052
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

335 Saint Vincent College 39400 64600 0.3895 1,284 1135 0.6173
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

336 Maranatha Baptist University 39600 41800 0.0515 735 1156 0.719
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, WI

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

735

Est. Median SAT

1,156

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

337 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

338 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 40200 50000 0.1962 34,242 1273 0.7333
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

339 Arkansas State University 40600 41000 0.0098 9,985 1075 0.8226
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

339 Pace University 40600 74800 0.4571 8,038 1260 0.7592
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

341 Concordia University Ann Arbor 40900 57000 0.2823 755 1163 0.6925
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

342 Ohio Christian University 41000 43100 0.0499 1,288 890 0.3797
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OH

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

342 Pacific Union College 41000 53000 0.2258 937 1070 0.473
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

937

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

344 University of Alabama at Birmingham 41100 42300 0.0284 11,959 1260 0.8818
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

345 Susquehanna University 41800 76800 0.4559 2,246 1204 0.8143
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

346 University of Mount Olive 42300 50400 0.1617 1,944 1075 0.7575
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

347 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 42400 42400 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

348 Old Dominion University 42500 47700 0.109 17,746 1205 0.9036
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

349 Rochester Christian University 43300 45400 0.0473 1,161 970 0.9765
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Christian University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,161

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

350 Widener University 43600 79400 0.451 2,975 1184 0.7093
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

351 Texas Christian University 43900 87400 0.498 11,049 1283 0.4449
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

352 Ashland University 44900 56400 0.204 2,977 1125 0.764
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

353 Towson University 45000 46400 0.0302 16,264 1098 0.8197
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

354 James Madison University 45200 45200 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

354 Mercer University 45200 65400 0.3085 4,690 1273 0.6889
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

356 Duquesne University 45300 70500 0.3568 5,371 1274 0.8356
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

357 Illinois State University 45900 49100 0.0642 19,107 1120 0.8815
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

358 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

359 University of Delaware 48000 61300 0.2171 20,026 1294 0.706
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

360 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0517 44,819 1327 0.4987
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

361 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 48700 61200 0.2034 26,221 1204 0.8854
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

362 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,188 1254 0.7589
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

363 University of Kentucky 49200 58000 0.1531 25,534 1193 0.9294
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

364 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50700 52900 0.0406 14,504 1149 0.7637
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

365 Virginia Commonwealth University 51300 52800 0.0284 21,210 1148 0.9262
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

366 University of Georgia 51600 52800 0.0227 32,399 1382 0.377
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

367 Lynn University 51700 66000 0.2166 2,861 1130 0.7347
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

368 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

368 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.127 41,303 1338 0.7975
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

370 George Mason University 53800 61000 0.1181 28,334 1268 0.8748
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

371 Arizona Christian University 54500 54500 0 1,381 1040 0.7062
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona Christian University
Glendale, AZ

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,381

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

372 Elon University 57000 68900 0.1728 6,452 1215 0.6635
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

373 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

374 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

375 Salve Regina University 59000 71800 0.1784 2,135 1255 0.6817
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

376 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.0342 38,093 1302 0.7821
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

376 Mercyhurst University 60800 68000 0.1059 2,274 1090 0.8102
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

378 Presbyterian College 60900 62700 0.0287 853 1120 0.6837
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

853

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

379 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 61100 63200 0.0332 40,684 1331 0.3915
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

380 Stonehill College 70600 70600 0 2,568 1150 0.6628
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,568

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

381 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#381

#381 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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