Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

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Which colleges are most affordable for Illinois residents ? The answer may surprise you.
These rankings of the most affordable colleges for Illinois residents are based on the estimated net price for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.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
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,473 1326 0.1245
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

1 University of California-Los Angeles 0 36700 1 33,471 1399 0.0897
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

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

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

4 Rice University 4200 85500 0.9508 4,789 1535 0.08
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

5 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

6 Northeastern University Professional Programs 5700 53000 0.8921 2,525 0 0
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,525

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

7 Haskell Indian Nations University 6100 10600 0.4227 878 930 0.8832
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haskell Indian Nations University
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$10,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

878

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

8 United Tribes Technical College 6400 20000 0.6787 542 0 0.8424
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United Tribes Technical College
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$20,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

542

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

9 North Carolina Central University 7000 27000 0.7416 6,595 971 0.8697
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

971

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

10 Trinity College 8200 91500 0.9105 2,237 1393 0.3352
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,237

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

33.5 %

11 CUNY City College 8600 31200 0.7245 12,982 1169 0.5997
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

12 Pomona College 8800 88500 0.9005 1,766 1520 0.0709
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

13 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 94100 0.9057 9,157 1535 0.0386
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

14 Antioch College 9400 50500 0.814 124 1124 0.8921
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antioch College
Yellow Springs, OH

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

124

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

15 Johns Hopkins University 9600 88600 0.8915 6,356 1543 0.0644
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

15 Washington University in St Louis 9600 96200 0.9006 8,220 1513 0.1206
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

17 Arkansas Tech University 9900 22900 0.5671 8,145 1035 0.9589
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

17 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 9900 21600 0.5416 4,250 970 0.9166
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

19 Boston University 10300 88800 0.8844 18,805 1475 0.1111
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

19 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 24000 0.5721 4,721 1110 0.7782
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

21 Northwest Indian College 10600 15500 0.3167 696 0 0
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Indian College
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

22 Franklin and Marshall College 10700 90100 0.8809 1,808 1396 0.2819
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

23 Navajo Technical University 11200 22400 0.4993 1,523 0 0.9252
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

24 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11300 34400 0.6706 37,140 1442 0.4237
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

25 Eastern Washington University 11500 30900 0.6273 6,951 1055 0.9437
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

25 Idaho State University 11500 27700 0.5846 10,406 0 0.8396
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

25 University of Notre Dame 11500 86100 0.8664 8,880 1499 0.1127
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

28 Colgate University 11700 91600 0.8718 3,193 1488 0.1388
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

29 California State University-Fresno 12300 19600 0.3717 21,430 995 0.9638
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

30 Lafayette College 12400 85800 0.856 2,775 1427 0.3145
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

31 Northern Illinois University 12500 29000 0.5679 11,349 1070 0.6979
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

32 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12600 21600 0.417 2,292 1005 0.6007
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

33 Texas A&M University-Commerce 12700 24000 0.4708 9,666 1040 0.7498
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

34 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 13000 20300 0.3587 5,437 990 0.9335
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,437

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

35 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

36 University of Delaware 13700 32500 0.578 19,119 1303 0.6356
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

36 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

38 Louisiana Tech University 13800 24900 0.4451 11,071 1164 0.9073
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

39 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13900 19600 0.2907 10,656 1075 0.7289
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

40 University of California-Santa Cruz 14000 38000 0.6321 17,940 1281 0.6557
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

41 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,270 1140 0.8726
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

41 University of Wisconsin-Superior 14200 24500 0.4208 2,027 1075 0.7795
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Superior
Superior, WI

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,027

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

43 University of Idaho 14300 26400 0.458 9,574 1119 0.7553
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

44 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 14400 41100 0.6502 8,975 1045 0.9721
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

45 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 14500 25600 0.4328 9,982 1125 0.7702
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

46 Southwest Minnesota State University 14600 31600 0.5375 7,290 1035 0.6409
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,290

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

47 Wake Forest University 14900 88400 0.831 5,471 1457 0.2156
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,471

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

21.6 %

48 Northeastern University 15100 89900 0.8324 22,695 1490 0.0522
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

49 Central Michigan University 15200 40600 0.6257 10,219 1095 0.8982
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

49 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

51 Bethany College 15300 55500 0.7245 645 1020 0.6049
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Bethany, WV

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

645

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

60.5 %

51 Valley City State University 15300 23000 0.3322 1,651 1055 0.9907
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valley City State University
Valley City, ND

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,651

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

53 Albion College 15500 72600 0.7864 1,308 1065 0.807
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

53 Pitzer College 15500 90700 0.8291 1,242 1279 0.2516
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

53 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

56 University of California-Riverside 15600 36500 0.5722 22,599 1199 0.7685
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

57 Florida State University 15700 23100 0.3203 32,711 1360 0.2422
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

57 Goshen College 15700 55800 0.718 780 995 0.8404
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

780

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

59 California State University-San Bernardino 15800 25200 0.3731 14,993 920 0.9318
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

60 Troy University 15900 26700 0.4044 10,222 1090 0.9604
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

61 California State University-Chico 16000 23500 0.3188 13,392 1117 0.9158
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

61 University of Florida 16000 22300 0.2826 36,567 1399 0.242
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

63 Lake Superior State University 16200 31700 0.4883 1,551 1114 1
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

64 University of California-Berkeley 16300 43500 0.6252 33,469 1407 0.1104
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

65 Appalachian State University 16400 19500 0.1588 19,560 1159 0.9014
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

66 Southeast Missouri State University 16500 30300 0.4537 7,926 1080 0.6897
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

66 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 16500 32100 0.4853 1,002 1115 0.8898
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

66 Western Carolina University 16500 19600 0.1582 10,112 1130 0.818
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

69 Waynesburg University 16600 45000 0.6307 1,088 1099 0.9169
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

70 Brown University 16700 93900 0.8219 7,910 1535 0.0539
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

71 Dickinson College 17000 90100 0.8113 2,311 1399 0.4209
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

71 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 17000 64800 0.7377 21,075 1420 0.1534
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

73 University of Maine at Presque Isle 17100 31700 0.4604 2,152 925 0.9709
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,152

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

73 Weber State University 17100 22100 0.2264 31,672 1075 1
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

75 Dickinson State University 17200 23700 0.2739 1,339 1005 0.3695
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,339

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

75 The University of Texas at El Paso 17200 29300 0.4133 20,609 990 0.999
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

77 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 17300 35800 0.5165 836 1070 0.9235
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams, MA

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

836

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

78 Bennington College 17500 89500 0.805 797 1360 0.4453
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

797

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

78 Colorado College 17500 94600 0.8148 2,031 1357 0.1847
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

80 Bucknell University 17600 88400 0.8007 3,920 1284 0.2893
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

80 Denison University 17600 69300 0.7463 2,406 1383 0.1693
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

82 Illinois State University 17700 29300 0.3982 19,107 1115 0.8815
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

82 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17700 18900 0.0636 8,320 1074 0.8858
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

82 University of Maine 17700 29000 0.3889 591 1199 0.9684
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

82 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17700 17700 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

86 Husson University 17800 48100 0.6293 2,762 1115 0.8095
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,762

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

87 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 17900 32100 0.443 3,856 1169 0.7518
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

88 Northern Arizona University 18000 32000 0.4372 22,991 1145 0.8961
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

88 SUNY Brockport 18000 26200 0.3124 5,816 1195 0.7068
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

90 Colorado Mesa University 18100 24800 0.2676 9,473 1050 0.9829
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

91 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

92 North Carolina Wesleyan University 18300 56400 0.6761 1,215 980 0.7795
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,215

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

92 University of Southern California 18300 76000 0.7592 21,023 1485 0.1002
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

94 Campbellsville University 18600 41800 0.555 6,411 1055 0.7235
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

94 SUNY Oneonta 18600 29300 0.3652 4,681 1190 0.6959
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

94 Union College 18600 91000 0.7957 2,065 1393 0.4392
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

97 Framingham State University 18700 31000 0.3969 2,817 1125 0.8491
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

98 Randolph College 19000 60900 0.688 694 1140 0.9371
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

99 Barnard College 19100 93200 0.7951 3,269 1490 0.0796
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,269

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

100 Lincoln University 19300 36300 0.4689 1,545 890 0.6572
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

100 Youngstown State University 19300 29300 0.3409 8,436 1065 0.8066
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

102 The University of Montana 19400 25200 0.2299 8,014 1184 0.9586
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

103 Lindenwood University 19500 35800 0.4557 4,663 1170 0.5684
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

103 Simpson College 19500 59400 0.6719 1,140 1430 0.8888
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

105 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6258 1,107 1168 0.9633
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

106 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 19700 29300 0.3271 1,984 1369 0.6328
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,984

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

107 Texas A&M University-College Station 20000 31000 0.3548 60,710 1278 0.5732
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

108 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 38800 0.4812 36,588 1367 0.6535
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

109 Davis & Elkins College 20200 47500 0.5742 683 1025 0.5823
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, WV

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

683

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

109 Piedmont University 20200 47200 0.572 1,159 1130 0.9328
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

111 Marshall University 20500 36300 0.4356 9,165 1065 0.9572
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

111 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20500 36700 0.441 14,576 1179 0.6967
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

113 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20600 30000 0.3138 13,179 1110 0.8883
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

114 Lebanon Valley College 20700 71600 0.7111 1,720 1225 0.8377
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

114 Niagara University 20700 57400 0.6391 2,692 970 0.3972
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Niagara University
Niagara University, NY

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,692

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

39.7 %

114 West Virginia University 20700 28800 0.2815 18,614 1125 0.778
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

117 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2289 31,133 1456 0.448
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

118 Skidmore College 21000 89100 0.7639 2,704 1421 0.2105
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

118 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 21000 38100 0.4483 11,365 1216 0.8816
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

120 University of Northern Iowa 21100 24000 0.1201 7,716 1115 0.8713
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

120 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 21100 23500 0.1023 10,090 1075 0.9368
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

120 Wheaton College 21100 82000 0.7426 2,119 1351 0.8998
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

123 Hanover College 21200 64000 0.6688 962 1215 0.8397
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

123 Olivet Nazarene University 21200 88800 0.7612 2,704 1104 0.5586
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

125 Georgia Gwinnett College 21300 25300 0.158 11,918 945 0.9557
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

11,918

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

126 Lake Erie College 21400 59400 0.6392 744 1065 0.6412
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

744

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

126 University of Dubuque 21400 61100 0.6502 1,417 1074 0.8863
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

126 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,206 1190 0.7218
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

129 King's College 21500 63000 0.6583 1,568 1180 0.9305
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

129 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

131 Cleveland State University 21600 30900 0.3006 9,418 1005 0.913
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

132 University of Wisconsin-Stout 21700 24800 0.1281 6,124 1159 0.8747
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,124

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

133 Canisius University 22000 53200 0.5861 1,724 1129 0.7224
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

134 Stetson University 22100 79100 0.721 2,349 1114 0.716
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

135 Bradley University 22200 48300 0.5396 3,596 1174 0.7675
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

135 Muhlenberg College 22200 75600 0.7059 1,788 1324 0.6401
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

135 Northwestern University 22200 87700 0.7469 8,846 1513 0.0722
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$87,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

138 Sweet Briar College 22300 44900 0.5032 464 1174 0.7174
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar, VA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

139 Ball State University 22400 22400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

140 Rocky Mountain College 22600 52000 0.5651 851 1075 0.6961
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

851

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

140 Saint Norbert College 22600 62300 0.6373 1,970 1193 0.8574
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

142 Robert Morris University 22800 56300 0.5949 3,769 1180 0.9057
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

142 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22800 29300 0.2216 4,421 1099 0.8555
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

144 Eastern Nazarene College 22900 45000 0.4907 379 1034 0.5896
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

379

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

59.0 %

144 Lewis University 22900 57000 0.5984 4,326 1099 0.7128
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

146 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 23000 56500 0.5933 1,567 980 0.9597
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,567

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

147 Michigan Technological University 23200 34700 0.3316 6,022 1256 0.8353
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

148 Berry College 23300 60800 0.6166 2,254 1219 0.64
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

149 Concordia University-Nebraska 23400 58700 0.6012 2,934 1160 0.9004
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,934

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

149 Monmouth College 23400 61400 0.619 727 1150 0.866
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth College
Monmouth, IL

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

727

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

151 Edgewood College 23600 51900 0.5454 1,214 1125 0.9452
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood College
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,214

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

151 Springfield College 23600 63300 0.6269 1,764 1201 0.7189
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,764

Est. Median SAT

1,201

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

151 The University of Alabama 23600 29900 0.211 34,389 1233 0.7665
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

151 University of Massachusetts-Boston 23600 42200 0.4407 12,234 1194 0.8296
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

155 Ohio Dominican University 23800 53500 0.5548 843 1171 0.9423
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

156 Keystone College 23900 42900 0.4426 894 1035 0.848
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

156 University of Lynchburg 23900 54900 0.5648 1,595 1124 0.4301
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,595

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

156 Whitworth University 23900 71200 0.6648 1,939 1216 0.8677
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

159 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 24100 39200 0.3853 28,674 980 0.9401
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

159 Wells College 24100 54500 0.5573 357 1084 0.6965
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wells College
Aurora, NY

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

357

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

159 Wittenberg University 24100 65400 0.6319 1,288 1145 0.9104
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

162 Keuka College 24300 59400 0.5903 966 1040 0.6808
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

966

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

163 Wilson College 24400 43300 0.4363 1,180 1040 0.9532
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

163 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24400 55200 0.5581 957 1233 0.7816
#163

#163 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 %

165 Heidelberg University 24500 48600 0.496 933 1100 0.6773
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

166 Calvin University 24600 53000 0.536 3,356 1214 0.7091
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

166 Claflin University 24600 35500 0.3068 1,754 945 0.7255
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,754

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

168 Maryville College 24700 58400 0.5782 1,136 1167 0.6092
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville College
Maryville, TN

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

168 Northern Michigan University 24700 32900 0.2495 6,684 1100 0.8402
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

170 Rosemont College 24800 38100 0.3486 484 1085 0.7451
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rosemont College
Rosemont, PA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

484

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

171 Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 24900 46200 0.4606 1,041 1040 0.5686
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,041

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

171 Eastern University 24900 52000 0.5213 2,500 1105 0.9096
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,500

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

171 Montana State University 24900 31400 0.207 15,053 1184 0.8214
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

171 Unity Environmental University 24900 27700 0.1009 5,655 0 0.818
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Unity Environmental University
New Gloucester, ME

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,655

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

171 University of Rochester 24900 93100 0.7328 6,580 1469 0.4008
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

176 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 36600 0.3173 65,450 1203 0.8989
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

176 Binghamton University 25000 32000 0.2206 14,669 1417 0.3861
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

178 Centenary University 25100 63600 0.6052 951 965 0.9675
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

951

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

178 Dordt University 25100 52300 0.5199 1,695 1195 0.7116
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

178 Flagler College 25100 37800 0.3362 2,409 785 0.8076
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

178 Iowa State University 25100 41400 0.3947 25,628 1207 0.8866
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

178 Scripps College 25100 94800 0.735 1,117 1475 0.3829
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

178 West Texas A & M University 25100 27100 0.0737 6,930 1060 0.5863
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

184 Westminster College 25200 53800 0.532 593 1160 0.7758
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

593

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

185 St. Mary's University 25300 55900 0.5476 2,150 1084 0.9776
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,150

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

185 The University of Olivet 25300 54000 0.5315 938 1055 0.9711
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

187 La Salle University 25600 58100 0.5593 2,675 1005 0.9552
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

187 Northwest University 25600 52400 0.511 695 1163 0.8097
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest University
Kirkland, WA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

695

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

189 Hope College 25700 60100 0.5722 3,395 1245 0.7924
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

189 Westfield State University 25700 39000 0.3407 3,868 1105 0.8671
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

191 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 25800 36500 0.2928 14,783 1124 0.8096
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

191 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1223 0.848
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

193 Geneva College 25900 48900 0.4694 1,147 1110 0.8035
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

193 Loyola University New Orleans 25900 71100 0.636 3,032 1145 0.9305
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

193 Norwich University 25900 70900 0.6349 2,642 1209 0.7361
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

196 Doane University 26000 62800 0.5861 1,323 1125 0.9801
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,323

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

196 Eastern Mennonite University 26000 62000 0.5807 791 1269 1
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

791

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

196 Otterbein University 26000 66300 0.6079 2,211 1114 0.8452
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

199 Tuskegee University 26100 42100 0.3805 2,400 1030 0.3143
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,400

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

31.4 %

199 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5966 1,742 1207 0.7813
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

201 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 26300 39000 0.3255 2,233 930 0.9036
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,233

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

201 University of the Incarnate Word 26300 59900 0.5613 4,638 1035 0.9813
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

203 California State University-Channel Islands 26400 48400 0.4542 5,290 975 0.9306
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,290

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

203 Evangel University 26400 39900 0.3385 1,843 1183 0.7161
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

205 Georgia Southern University 26500 26700 0.0075 23,618 1065 0.8789
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

205 Marywood University 26500 55500 0.5228 1,834 1160 0.6058
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

205 University of Arizona 26500 35200 0.247 45,025 1212 0.8614
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

208 Eureka College 26600 42400 0.3716 527 1020 0.85
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eureka College
Eureka, IL

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

527

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

208 Pennsylvania Western University 26600 35600 0.2531 7,586 1070 0.9433
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

208 University of Mount Union 26600 50900 0.4771 1,927 1105 0.8013
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

211 Lamar University 26700 37700 0.2915 8,206 1045 0.857
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

211 Marietta College 26700 62300 0.5721 1,023 1075 0.7929
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

211 University of Arkansas 26700 30800 0.1328 28,859 1179 0.7431
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

214 Cornell College 26800 72200 0.6281 1,085 1243 0.8066
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

214 Ferrum College 26800 44700 0.4002 747 1035 1
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

747

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

214 Oakland University 26800 39800 0.3268 12,587 1050 0.8784
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

217 Columbia College 26900 41300 0.349 876 1025 0.8878
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

218 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

218 Northern Kentucky University 27000 31600 0.1454 10,163 1090 0.8307
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

218 Webster University 27000 54300 0.5024 2,091 1105 0.9594
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

221 Juniata College 27100 70800 0.6172 1,242 1193 0.7891
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

222 Capital University 27200 68600 0.6036 1,609 1084 0.7022
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

222 Worcester State University 27200 34000 0.1998 4,892 1140 0.8799
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,892

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

224 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 30400 0.103 8,426 1235 0.8876
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

225 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,049 1110 0.8808
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

226 Creighton University 27500 56600 0.5142 4,647 1328 0.7975
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

226 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 27500 36700 0.2486 41,303 1338 0.7975
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

226 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

229 University of Nebraska at Omaha 27600 27600 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

230 Drew University 27700 64400 0.5702 1,611 1226 0.6783
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

230 John Carroll University 27700 72100 0.6159 2,339 1292 0.809
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Carroll University
University Heights, OH

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,339

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

230 Rowan University 27700 40500 0.316 16,199 1214 0.783
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

233 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 27800 34200 0.1873 5,823 1150 0.8619
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

234 University of Virginia-Main Campus 27900 78300 0.6438 17,901 1470 0.1681
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

235 California State University-Long Beach 28000 38400 0.2712 35,843 1135 0.4628
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

236 Villanova University 28100 88800 0.6834 7,006 1457 0.2698
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

237 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science 28200 50700 0.4451 582 1010 0.9073
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Paul Smiths, NY

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

582

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

238 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28300 41800 0.3223 1,817 1080 0.8078
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

239 Assumption University 28500 74400 0.6173 1,713 1085 0.8298
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,713

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

239 Lipscomb University 28500 57600 0.5051 3,327 1214 0.6774
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

241 Linfield University 28700 69900 0.5898 1,641 1145 0.8517
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

242 Knox College 28800 61000 0.5286 1,136 1287 0.7079
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

242 Northland College 28800 63200 0.5439 485 1150 0.7887
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

485

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

242 Regis University 28800 67200 0.5711 2,704 1199 0.8639
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

245 American University 28900 82000 0.6477 7,476 1372 0.6187
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

245 Auburn University at Montgomery 28900 33300 0.1321 3,326 1085 0.9157
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,326

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

245 Catawba College 28900 54200 0.4671 1,263 1098 0.7521
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Catawba College
Salisbury, NC

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,263

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

245 Colby-Sawyer College 28900 41000 0.2954 834 990 0.8998
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

249 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 29200 38000 0.2318 5,474 1138 0.9198
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

249 Clarkson University 29200 78000 0.6258 2,296 1302 0.7736
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

251 Messiah University 29300 54100 0.4586 2,618 1241 0.7897
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

252 Claremont McKenna College 29600 96400 0.6929 1,390 1507 0.0959
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

253 Brevard College 29700 43700 0.3207 764 1035 0.3946
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brevard College
Brevard, NC

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

764

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

254 California State University-East Bay 29800 43000 0.3067 10,562 940 0.9681
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

254 New England College 29800 64600 0.539 1,032 930 0.9213
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

254 Westminster College 29800 57500 0.4814 1,136 1190 0.9256
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

257 California State University-Monterey Bay 29900 34000 0.1205 6,910 1053 0.9734
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,910

Est. Median SAT

1,053

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

258 Lander University 30200 37000 0.1839 3,669 1060 0.6792
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

258 Sonoma State University 30200 40200 0.2489 5,412 1095 0.9473
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

260 San Jose State University 30300 41000 0.2608 28,008 0 0.8461
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

261 Belmont University 30400 67800 0.5512 7,167 1273 0.9528
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

261 SUNY at Fredonia 30400 39600 0.2326 2,876 1193 0.792
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

263 Franklin Pierce University 30500 68300 0.5534 1,058 1095 0.9083
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

263 The University of Texas at San Antonio 30500 41800 0.2705 31,127 1115 0.8679
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

265 Ohio Northern University 30600 61100 0.4987 2,592 1289 0.7335
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

266 University of Redlands 30700 81400 0.6227 2,045 1226 0.8271
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

267 Ohio Wesleyan University 30800 73700 0.5819 1,525 1241 0.556
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

267 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 30800 73600 0.5812 1,749 1235 0.7133
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

269 Rochester Institute of Technology 30900 78100 0.6044 14,267 1363 0.6693
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

269 University of Houston 30900 35200 0.1223 39,257 1249 0.7392
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

269 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30900 52800 0.4146 938 1090 0.951
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

272 Carroll University 31000 61400 0.495 2,581 1174 0.6684
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

273 San Francisco State University 31100 45200 0.3121 20,756 1035 0.9615
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

273 University of Toledo 31100 42000 0.2594 11,013 1159 0.9202
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

275 Indiana University-Indianapolis 31300 33200 0.0568 14,504 1145 0.7637
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

275 North Carolina State University 31300 53000 0.4091 28,422 1335 0.4167
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

275 Portland State University 31300 43000 0.2718 15,960 1176 0.9091
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

275 University of Rhode Island 31300 46700 0.3298 14,376 1148 0.7216
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

279 Siena Heights University 31400 46300 0.3218 1,669 1000 0.6656
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,669

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

280 Wartburg College 31500 46900 0.3284 1,454 1105 0.9941
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

281 Rider University 31600 64300 0.5084 3,196 1214 0.794
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

282 Samford University 31800 65200 0.5122 4,210 1199 0.8236
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

283 Adrian College 31900 67500 0.5272 1,678 1060 0.6843
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

284 Albright College 32000 48700 0.343 1,328 1050 0.8615
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

285 Baldwin Wallace University 32100 47300 0.3213 2,862 1194 0.757
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

285 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 32100 39500 0.1875 6,306 1214 0.9075
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

285 Sam Houston State University 32100 39900 0.1955 17,787 1030 0.9026
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

285 The University of Montana-Western 32100 41600 0.2285 1,440 990 0.995
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

285 Vermont State University 32100 38000 0.1554 4,087 960 0.8323
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

290 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 32200 50000 0.3573 898 1044 0.7614
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods, IN

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

898

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

290 Saint Michael's College 32200 68400 0.5289 1,120 1240 0.8451
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

292 Bridgewater College 32300 40200 0.1962 1,407 1174 0.9172
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,407

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

293 Clark University 32400 76800 0.5777 2,266 1381 0.3954
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,266

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

293 Southern New Hampshire University 32400 47600 0.3192 159,653 965 0.9612
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

159,653

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

293 University of Scranton 32400 76300 0.5751 3,613 1220 0.812
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

293 Widener University 32400 75300 0.5695 2,811 1155 0.8402
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

297 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 32500 38500 0.1559 7,890 1105 0.2056
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

298 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1110 0.871
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

298 Massachusetts Maritime Academy 32600 40200 0.1892 1,407 1120 0.7207
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, MA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,407

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

300 California Lutheran University 32700 65800 0.5027 2,297 1258 0.7567
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

301 University of Dayton 32800 64100 0.4883 7,737 1284 0.6566
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

302 Fort Lewis College 33000 41100 0.1973 3,320 1160 0.9323
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

303 Ithaca College 33300 72500 0.5406 4,268 1314 0.6901
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

303 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

305 Wilkes University 33400 61900 0.4597 1,956 1153 0.9146
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

306 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 33500 54600 0.3863 12,122 1283 0.8296
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

306 Washington College 33500 77400 0.5674 923 1272 0.5689
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

923

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

308 Alverno College 33600 55500 0.3944 673 1000 0.8438
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

673

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

308 Anderson University 33600 52400 0.3588 3,405 1209 0.5471
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,405

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

308 Longwood University 33600 33600 0 3,223 1125 0.848
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

311 Stephen F Austin State University 33700 42800 0.2126 9,129 1060 0.7445
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

312 Arkansas State University 33800 41900 0.1932 9,985 1075 0.7959
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

312 George Washington University 33800 81800 0.587 11,677 1421 0.4709
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

314 Drake University 34000 68500 0.5032 2,585 1226 0.6385
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

314 Valparaiso University 34000 62700 0.4572 2,123 1247 0.8934
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

316 Taylor University 34100 57600 0.4076 2,503 1235 0.7353
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

317 California State University-Sacramento 34300 44900 0.2362 28,226 1015 0.9343
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

317 Nova Southeastern University 34300 56300 0.3905 7,307 1165 0.7324
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,307

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

317 Willamette University 34300 75700 0.547 1,660 1338 0.7709
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,660

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

320 Minnesota State University-Mankato 34400 37200 0.0775 12,897 1110 0.9133
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

321 Baylor University 34600 70800 0.511 14,915 1277 0.5128
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

322 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

322 University of Vermont 34700 66300 0.4767 12,276 1379 0.653
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

324 DePaul University 34900 56200 0.3791 14,188 1218 0.7589
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

324 State University of New York at New Paltz 34900 35100 0.0057 6,197 1260 0.6161
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

326 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

327 Chatham University 35200 63300 0.4443 1,555 1197 0.6196
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

327 Moravian University 35200 79400 0.5574 1,992 1184 0.5417
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,992

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

329 Cedarville University 35300 55100 0.3606 4,916 1247 0.6488
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

329 Delaware Valley University 35300 63800 0.4466 1,768 1180 0.9326
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

329 Stevenson University 35300 59900 0.4105 3,106 1100 0.7891
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

332 Adelphi University 35400 63300 0.4403 5,325 1218 0.6591
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

332 California Baptist University 35400 65200 0.457 8,417 1069 0.8535
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

334 Siena College 35600 65100 0.4532 3,469 1260 0.7764
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

334 University of West Florida 35600 44600 0.2019 9,661 1120 0.5687
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

336 Abilene Christian University 35700 60700 0.4115 3,233 1129 0.6604
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,233

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

336 Pfeiffer University 35700 56100 0.3633 654 941 0.9126
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

654

Est. Median SAT

941

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

336 The University of Texas at Arlington 35700 42400 0.158 31,112 1130 0.8129
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

339 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,793 1359 0.4968
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

49.7 %

340 Roger Williams University 36000 63700 0.435 4,050 1225 0.8778
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

340 University of Southern Maine 36000 37100 0.0296 5,525 1129 0.7931
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

342 Salisbury University 36200 40900 0.115 6,288 1250 0.8747
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

343 Ashland University 36400 52700 0.3091 5,180 1145 0.8053
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,180

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

343 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5259 6,619 1323 0.7729
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

345 Concordia University Texas 36500 43600 0.1629 1,391 1110 0.9106
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

345 University of Central Arkansas 36500 38400 0.0491 8,268 1110 0.8949
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

347 Southern Methodist University 36700 81700 0.551 7,285 1423 0.6335
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

348 University of Michigan-Flint 37100 39400 0.0584 5,011 1103 0.7047
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

349 DePauw University 37400 70300 0.4677 1,917 1260 0.5719
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

349 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37400 62000 0.3968 31,035 1366 0.5499
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

351 Lesley University 37700 54600 0.3093 1,342 1140 0.9442
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

352 Seattle University 37800 69800 0.4582 4,103 1256 0.7703
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

353 Concordia University-Wisconsin 37900 53900 0.2968 2,401 1209 0.7819
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

353 Nazareth University 37900 63300 0.4017 1,882 1205 0.7472
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

353 Tusculum University 37900 49800 0.2387 1,022 1035 0.6042
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tusculum University
Greeneville, TN

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,022

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

356 CUNY Queens College 38300 38300 0 13,464 1146 0.6434
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

356 University of New Haven 38300 64900 0.4096 4,903 1180 0.6038
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

358 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38400 44400 0.1352 22,351 1159 0.7504
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

358 Xavier University 38400 67500 0.4312 4,239 1218 0.8669
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

360 Suffolk University 38700 73600 0.4744 4,324 1209 0.822
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

361 Saint Vincent College 38800 60700 0.3605 1,284 0 0.6173
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

362 University of Wyoming 39000 43800 0.1114 8,130 1159 0.9688
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

363 Pacific University 39200 74900 0.4763 1,589 1106 0.8956
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

364 Wayne State University 39300 45500 0.1362 16,173 1174 0.7786
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

365 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 39400 63600 0.3807 1,059 1055 0.8172
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,059

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

366 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39600 57800 0.315 23,920 1390 0.5973
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

367 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,038 1274 0.7592
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

368 University of North Carolina Wilmington 40000 40000 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

368 University of Portland 40000 71700 0.4421 2,986 1277 0.8917
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

370 San Diego State University 40100 40500 0.0099 34,637 1208 0.3598
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

371 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

371 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 40300 56700 0.2893 40,754 1391 0.3915
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

373 Loyola University Chicago 40600 67600 0.3996 12,538 1303 0.816
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

374 Endicott College 40800 63200 0.3544 3,176 1215 0.7229
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

374 Temple University 40800 56100 0.2726 21,428 1245 0.8045
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

376 Bethel University 40900 45800 0.1068 2,556 1209 0.878
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

377 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

377 Saint Mary's College of California 41200 78700 0.4767 1,955 1175 0.8856
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

379 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 41300 41300 0 3,244 1224 0.9683
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

380 Marquette University 41400 75100 0.4489 8,045 1309 0.8134
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

381 Young Harris College 41500 43600 0.0481 1,403 1055 0.6402
#381

#381 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Young Harris College
Young Harris, GA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,403

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

382 University of Connecticut 41800 41800 0 19,388 1324 0.5395
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

383 Bellarmine University 41900 66100 0.366 2,240 1130 0.8611
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,240

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

383 Campbell University 41900 65100 0.3562 2,699 1120 0.872
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

383 Simmons University 41900 54800 0.2352 1,760 1279 0.66
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

386 St. John's University-New York 42100 80100 0.4742 15,640 1249 0.8343
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

387 Saint Joseph's University 42300 74500 0.4321 4,828 1234 0.8639
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,828

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

388 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42500 52100 0.1843 46,815 1339 0.6057
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

389 Kean University 42700 48300 0.116 11,758 1035 0.7688
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

390 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 42800 45200 0.0531 10,767 1326 0.7243
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

391 Fordham University 43200 94600 0.5436 10,307 1415 0.5628
#391

#391 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

392 University of Alaska Southeast 43300 45200 0.0417 1,768 1020 0.6329
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

393 Merrimack College 43700 78800 0.4453 4,199 1115 0.7361
#393

#393 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

394 Texas Christian University 43800 81900 0.4652 11,049 1283 0.4449
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

395 Mercyhurst University 43900 66400 0.339 2,274 1189 0.8102
#395

#395 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

396 Winthrop University 44000 44000 0 3,969 1130 0.7925
#396

#396 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,969

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

397 Florida Institute of Technology 44500 66400 0.3298 3,677 1224 0.577
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

398 Western Washington University 44900 50900 0.1178 13,752 1218 0.9325
#398

#398 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

399 Oregon State University 45000 61900 0.2733 31,253 1272 0.773
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

400 Georgia College & State University 45100 52400 0.1393 6,006 1155 0.8779
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

401 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45200 57100 0.2083 23,351 1239 0.766
#401

#401 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

402 Duquesne University 45600 70500 0.353 5,371 1269 0.8356
#402

#402 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

403 Point Loma Nazarene University 46000 68600 0.3292 3,246 1296 0.8367
#403

#403 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

404 Bryant University 46400 73800 0.3713 3,200 1265 0.6546
#404

#404 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

405 Chapman University 46600 87300 0.4663 7,713 1357 0.6543
#405

#405 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

405 University of San Diego 46600 85500 0.4549 5,851 1298 0.5238
#405

#405 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

407 Ramapo College of New Jersey 47400 48100 0.0145 5,444 1214 0.7064
#407

#407 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

408 Spelman College 47700 49600 0.038 2,712 1218 0.2487
#408

#408 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

2,712

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

409 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 48300 85700 0.4362 5,743 1438 0.6343
#409

#409 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

410 Whittier College 49100 68100 0.279 767 1160 0.835
#410

#410 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

767

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

411 George Mason University 49200 49200 0 28,331 1268 0.8748
#411

#411 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

412 New Jersey Institute of Technology 49900 56400 0.1152 10,200 1346 0.6507
#412

#412 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

413 University of St Thomas 50100 70300 0.2875 6,044 1270 0.9125
#413

#413 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

414 University of Iowa 51300 53200 0.0354 22,738 1208 0.8362
#414

#414 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

415 Drexel University 51400 82600 0.3776 13,169 1339 0.7944
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

416 University of New England 51500 67700 0.2392 3,884 1145 0.9163
#416

#416 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,884

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

417 Lynn University 51800 64200 0.1932 2,861 1130 0.7347
#417

#417 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

418 University of San Francisco 53500 83200 0.3568 5,321 1292 0.6171
#418

#418 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

419 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 55300 74600 0.2586 5,472 1214 0.906
#419

#419 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

420 Auburn University 55400 55400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#420

#420 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

421 Dallas Baptist University 55900 56100 0.0036 2,785 1104 0.8884
#421

#421 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

2,785

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

422 Santa Clara University 57200 84800 0.3256 6,577 1427 0.48
#422

#422 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

423 Hawaii Pacific University 59000 60900 0.031 3,533 1120 0.8587
#423

#423 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

424 Oregon Institute of Technology 59100 67000 0.1177 5,162 1131 0.9502
#424

#424 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,162

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

425 Indiana University-Bloomington 59200 61100 0.0309 38,093 1302 0.7821
#425

#425 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

426 University of Oregon 59500 68900 0.1362 20,622 1250 0.883
#426

#426 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

427 University of La Verne 62200 66500 0.0647 2,414 1123 0.4847
#427

#427 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

428 University of California-Davis 63500 63500 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#428

#428 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

429 Loyola Marymount University 65500 94300 0.3053 7,273 1353 0.4508
#429

#429 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

430 Elon University 66100 67300 0.0178 6,452 1244 0.6635
#430

#430 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

431 Thiel College 67400 69100 0.0246 831 1065 0.7189
#431

#431 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

831

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

432 Stonehill College 70700 70700 0 2,515 1245 0.7256
#432

#432 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,515

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

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

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