Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Environmental Studies Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Environmental Studies Majors in the state of Minnesota for 2026

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Considering a degree in Environmental Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Environmental Studies majors who live in Minnesota.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Environmental Studies degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Minnesota.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Environmental Studies
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

2 Seattle University 3800 11800 0.6768 4,103 1256 0.7703
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$11,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

3 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1527 0.0825
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

4 Utah State University 4700 21700 0.7832 25,920 1176 0.9247
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

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 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

7 Smith College 5600 96700 0.9425 2,549 1477 0.21
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

8 Amherst College 5700 96100 0.9411 1,914 1514 0.0901
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

9 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,805 1405 0.1649
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,405

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

10 Davidson College 5900 89900 0.9347 1,869 1454 0.1337
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,869

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

13.4 %

10 Harvard University 5900 91100 0.9355 7,038 1535 0.0365
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

12 Swarthmore College 6200 93800 0.9341 1,623 1520 0.0746
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

13 Colgate University 6700 95700 0.9295 3,193 1488 0.1388
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

14 Brandeis University 7400 94700 0.9217 3,632 1454 0.4051
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,632

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

15 CUNY Brooklyn College 7800 31800 0.7558 11,562 1110 0.5836
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

15 University of Pennsylvania 7800 92900 0.9162 10,013 1528 0.054
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

15 Western Colorado University 7800 27600 0.7169 3,149 1230 0.9971
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

18 Emory University 8200 92500 0.9114 7,407 1499 0.1029
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,407

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

19 Indiana University-Southeast 9100 48200 0.8118 3,276 1090 0.8446
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

20 Washington University in St Louis 9200 96200 0.904 8,220 1513 0.1206
#20

#20 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 %

21 Washington and Lee University 9400 96000 0.9024 1,886 1488 0.1397
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

22 University of Richmond 10000 97100 0.8971 3,055 1484 0.222
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

23 Haverford College 10100 97600 0.8966 1,431 1499 0.1237
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

23 Wellesley College 10100 91300 0.8895 2,407 1500 0.1405
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

25 Georgetown College 10300 75600 0.8638 1,111 1060 0.9106
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,111

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

26 Reed College 10400 83700 0.8762 1,346 1399 0.2461
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,346

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.6 %

27 Bates College 10500 91900 0.8855 1,760 1438 0.1332
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

28 Hamilton College 10600 89000 0.8805 2,037 1499 0.1362
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

28 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10600 36400 0.7094 40,754 1391 0.3915
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

30 Franklin and Marshall College 10700 90300 0.8817 1,808 1396 0.2819
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

30 Lake Forest College 10700 76000 0.8587 1,814 1323 0.5681
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,814

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

32 Vassar College 10900 92600 0.8824 2,462 1499 0.1857
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

33 Dickinson College 11000 94300 0.8838 2,311 1399 0.4209
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

34 University of California-San Diego 11100 42500 0.7386 34,955 1375 0.2677
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

35 Duke University 11200 93600 0.8806 6,523 1539 0.0571
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

35 Middlebury College 11200 89900 0.8757 2,760 1499 0.1075
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

35 University of Southern Maine 11200 23000 0.5125 5,525 1129 0.7931
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

38 Brown University 11400 94000 0.8784 7,910 1535 0.0539
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

38 Rhode Island College 11400 54600 0.7912 5,157 995 0.9182
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

5,157

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

38 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 11400 36200 0.6852 5,472 1214 0.906
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

41 Lafayette College 11800 85800 0.8629 2,775 1427 0.3145
#41

#41 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 %

42 Carleton College 11900 73700 0.8386 2,128 1492 0.2041
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

42 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 11900 20400 0.4175 10,656 1075 0.7289
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$20,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

44 Kenyon College 12100 91100 0.8669 2,228 1433 0.3103
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,228

Est. Median SAT

1,433

Acceptance Rate

31.0 %

45 University of Chicago 12300 95500 0.8709 7,519 1535 0.0448
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

46 College of the Holy Cross 12500 86400 0.8557 3,107 1338 0.1761
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,107

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

46 University of Central Florida 12500 25300 0.5053 59,649 1280 0.4471
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

48 St Olaf College 12700 75300 0.8315 3,124 1378 0.4832
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

49 Lindsey Wilson College 12800 60700 0.7886 1,738 1035 0
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

50 Colorado College 12900 94600 0.8633 2,031 1357 0.1847
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

51 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13100 54500 0.7596 12,498 1010 0.8896
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

52 Mount Holyoke College 13200 89900 0.8534 2,178 1449 0.3603
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

53 Denison University 13300 69300 0.8079 2,406 1383 0.1693
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

53 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 13300 23800 0.4408 5,437 990 0.9335
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,437

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

55 Portland State University 13400 26100 0.4875 15,960 1176 0.9091
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

56 University of Illinois Springfield 13500 29800 0.5464 2,342 1140 0.8437
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

57 University of California-Santa Cruz 13600 38000 0.6426 17,940 1281 0.6557
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

58 Florida Gulf Coast University 13700 49300 0.7219 14,243 1125 0.7675
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

58 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 34400 0.6024 39,083 1412 0.4517
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

60 Union College 13900 92400 0.8495 2,065 1393 0.4392
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

61 Northern Illinois University 14000 30700 0.5439 11,349 1070 0.6979
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

61 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14000 28000 0.4997 8,553 1054 0.8688
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

63 Bryn Mawr College 14100 88300 0.8407 1,368 1383 0.2943
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

64 University of Southern Indiana 14200 35900 0.6051 5,347 1145 0.9581
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

65 Framingham State University 14300 31000 0.5389 2,817 1125 0.8491
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

66 Central Michigan University 14500 37400 0.6129 10,219 1095 0.8982
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

66 Trinity University 14500 94400 0.8461 2,518 1402 0.2592
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$94,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

68 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 14600 24900 0.413 5,474 1138 0.9198
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

69 California State University-San Marcos 14700 38300 0.616 14,977 970 0.951
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

70 Bucknell University 14800 94800 0.8437 3,920 1284 0.2893
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

71 Northeastern University 14900 89900 0.8343 22,695 1490 0.0522
#71

#71 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 %

71 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14900 22200 0.3295 11,874 1082 0.8377
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

73 California State University-San Bernardino 15200 43900 0.6544 14,993 920 0.9318
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

73 Macalester College 15200 88200 0.8281 2,144 1417 0.2852
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

73 University of California-Irvine 15200 36200 0.5808 30,204 1333 0.2878
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

73 University of North Georgia 15200 48000 0.6836 18,329 1100 0.6794
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

18,329

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

77 Albion College 15300 93700 0.8367 1,308 1065 0.807
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

78 Central Washington University 15500 22700 0.3168 10,033 1060 0.9061
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

78 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,950 1430 0.3298
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

80 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

81 Ohio University-Main Campus 16000 23200 0.3103 19,888 1209 0.8517
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

82 Appalachian State University 16300 19500 0.1643 19,560 1159 0.9014
#82

#82 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 %

82 Keene State College 16300 51200 0.6822 2,744 1020 0.9033
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

84 Waynesburg University 16400 45000 0.6359 1,088 1099 0.9169
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

85 Western New Mexico University 16500 37800 0.563 2,630 0 1
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,630

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

86 Eastern Michigan University 16600 31800 0.4785 10,470 1055 0.7964
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

86 Millikin University 16600 45000 0.6309 1,496 1020 0.6668
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

88 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16700 64800 0.7426 21,075 1420 0.1534
#88

#88 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 %

88 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 16700 21800 0.2351 3,207 1084 0.9751
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

90 University of Maine 16800 29300 0.4269 591 1199 0.9684
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

91 Cleveland State University 16900 30900 0.4525 9,418 1005 0.913
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

91 University of California-Berkeley 16900 43500 0.612 33,469 1407 0.1104
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

93 Bennington College 17100 89500 0.8085 797 1360 0.4453
#93

#93 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 %

93 Shepherd University 17100 39500 0.5665 2,906 1075 0.9565
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,906

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

95 California State University-Monterey Bay 17200 34000 0.4937 6,910 1053 0.9734
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,910

Est. Median SAT

1,053

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

95 SUNY College at Potsdam 17200 37700 0.5434 1,831 1060 0.777
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

97 Aurora University 17300 45000 0.6156 4,107 1045 0.8085
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

4,107

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

98 Wesleyan College 17500 55300 0.6836 595 1135 0.6207
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan College
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

595

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

98 Western Kentucky University 17500 27000 0.3522 14,151 1090 0.9387
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

100 Boston College 17700 96200 0.8156 9,654 1490 0.1619
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

100 California State University-East Bay 17700 45100 0.6078 10,562 940 0.9681
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

102 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 17800 48000 0.6287 3,856 1169 0.7518
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

102 Virginia Commonwealth University 17800 52500 0.6609 21,210 1171 0.9232
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

104 Barnard College 17900 99700 0.8202 3,269 1490 0.0796
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,269

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

104 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 17900 24200 0.2608 7,890 1105 0.2056
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

104 North Park University 17900 53200 0.6634 1,876 1110 0.7284
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,876

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

107 San Francisco State University 18000 55400 0.6751 20,756 1035 0.9615
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

108 Occidental College 18100 89200 0.7974 1,881 1447 0.4417
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

109 University of Miami 18200 96300 0.8108 13,250 1406 0.189
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

110 University of Arizona 18400 30900 0.4052 45,025 1212 0.8614
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

111 Unity Environmental University 18500 41600 0.5548 5,655 0 0.818
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Unity Environmental University
New Gloucester, ME

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,655

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

112 Fort Lewis College 18600 29100 0.3612 3,320 1160 0.9323
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

112 Northern Michigan University 18600 33100 0.4381 6,684 1100 0.8402
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

112 Virginia Wesleyan University 18600 54800 0.6605 1,749 1279 0.7287
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

115 Grand Valley State University 18700 29500 0.366 19,002 1233 0.8302
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

115 Saint Cloud State University 18700 24500 0.2394 8,013 1094 0.9495
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

117 William Paterson University of New Jersey 18800 45300 0.5847 6,546 1153 0.9252
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

118 Illinois College 18900 52300 0.6391 940 1054 0.7819
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

940

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

118 Randolph College 18900 60900 0.6897 694 1140 0.9371
#118

#118 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 %

118 Ripon College 18900 83100 0.7722 734 1159 0.8392
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

734

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

118 Stockton University 18900 44500 0.5756 7,565 1135 0.8894
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

122 University of Maine at Farmington 19100 33700 0.4317 1,677 1124 0.9672
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

123 Alma College 19200 64800 0.7039 1,159 1085 0.57
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

124 College of Coastal Georgia 19400 42100 0.5386 3,468 985 0.9813
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,468

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

124 Emory & Henry University 19400 52400 0.6303 1,107 1070 0.9633
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

124 Montana State University Billings 19400 35100 0.4473 3,881 1035 0.9991
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

124 The University of Montana 19400 25200 0.2299 8,014 1184 0.9586
#124

#124 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 %

124 Western Michigan University 19400 31200 0.3779 13,860 1104 0.846
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

129 Albright College 19600 49300 0.6023 1,328 1050 0.8615
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

129 University of Massachusetts-Boston 19600 78200 0.7492 12,234 1194 0.8296
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

131 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19700 26500 0.2569 9,967 1080 0.9475
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

131 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 19700 40000 0.5074 1,984 1369 0.6328
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,984

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

133 University of Southern California 19900 75800 0.7378 21,023 1485 0.1002
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

133 University of Wyoming 19900 26700 0.2545 8,130 1159 0.9688
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

135 University of Tulsa 20000 62900 0.682 2,852 1328 0.615
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

136 Centre College 20100 73400 0.7257 1,356 1330 0.5553
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,330

Acceptance Rate

55.5 %

136 The College of Idaho 20100 70400 0.7145 1,049 1170 0.4722
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

47.2 %

138 Bethel University 20200 45200 0.5537 2,556 1209 0.878
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

138 Boise State University 20200 59700 0.6617 24,030 1025 0.8721
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

138 Claremont McKenna College 20200 98000 0.7941 1,390 1507 0.0959
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

138 Stetson University 20200 79100 0.745 2,349 1114 0.716
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

138 University of Rochester 20200 93100 0.7833 6,580 1469 0.4008
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

143 Central College 20300 36800 0.4482 1,084 1140 0.8617
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

143 SUNY Old Westbury 20300 42400 0.5209 4,260 1110 0.8352
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,260

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

145 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 20600 31100 0.338 19,701 1214 0.8749
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

146 Loyola University New Orleans 20700 72100 0.7127 3,032 1145 0.9305
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

146 Pennsylvania Western University 20700 26600 0.2217 7,586 1070 0.9433
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

148 Hamline University 20800 52700 0.6048 1,716 1145 0.8983
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

148 McDaniel College 20800 63900 0.6741 1,631 1155 0.7793
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McDaniel College
Westminster, MD

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

150 Saint Martin's University 21000 67000 0.6867 1,210 1055 0.898
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

151 Southern Oregon University 21100 62000 0.6598 4,964 1125 0.9007
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

4,964

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

151 University of Dubuque 21100 74700 0.7179 1,417 1074 0.8863
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

151 University of Minnesota-Morris 21100 30300 0.3028 981 1140 0.7493
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

154 SUNY at Purchase College 21200 28000 0.2424 3,283 1294 0.7405
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

155 New College of Florida 21300 22300 0.0449 710 1145 0.74
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

710

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

156 Elmhurst University 21400 67000 0.6808 3,170 1148 0.7357
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

156 Luther College 21400 71900 0.7025 1,384 1226 0.8402
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

156 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 21400 40100 0.4662 36,588 1367 0.6535
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

159 Minnesota State University, Mankato 21500 27100 0.2064 12,897 1110 0.9133
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

159 University of Montevallo 21500 53500 0.5979 2,545 1124 0.5579
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,545

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

55.8 %

161 Augsburg University 21600 53400 0.596 2,527 1065 0.8198
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,527

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

161 Cottey College 21600 37300 0.4201 261 1090 0.7023
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

261

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

161 King's College 21600 63100 0.658 1,568 1180 0.9305
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

161 Wayland Baptist University 21600 37300 0.4212 2,087 925 0.5596
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

165 Hiram College 21800 48700 0.5523 1,026 1005 0.9244
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hiram College
Hiram, OH

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,026

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

165 Tufts University 21800 98900 0.7793 7,126 1507 0.1153
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

167 Averett University 21900 57200 0.6175 1,180 1010 0.478
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Averett University
Danville, VA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

47.8 %

167 Guilford College 21900 57400 0.6184 1,160 1025 0.8376
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

169 Le Moyne College 22000 58100 0.6209 2,563 1240 0.7529
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,563

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

169 South Dakota State University 22000 25200 0.1271 10,728 1120 0.9834
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

169 Southern Connecticut State University 22000 53100 0.5859 7,252 965 0.9482
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

172 CUNY Queens College 22400 29300 0.2352 13,464 1146 0.6434
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

173 St Lawrence University 22500 87800 0.7435 1,949 1359 0.5434
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

173 University of the Ozarks 22500 41200 0.4536 782 1120 0.5951
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

175 Eastern Nazarene College 22700 45000 0.4956 379 1034 0.5896
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

379

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

59.0 %

175 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22700 58100 0.6097 1,477 1075 0.8068
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,477

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

177 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6872 2,522 1163 0.6277
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

177 Manchester University 22800 54100 0.5778 915 1044 0.913
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manchester University
North Manchester, IN

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

915

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

177 Ouachita Baptist University 22800 65200 0.65 1,729 1209 0.6752
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,729

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

180 Washington State University 22900 36800 0.3783 14,346 1139 0.8797
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

181 Bemidji State University 23000 26400 0.1283 3,610 1110 0.9131
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,610

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

181 Northern Arizona University 23000 32000 0.2815 22,991 1145 0.8961
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

181 Washington & Jefferson College 23000 44200 0.4793 1,306 1159 0.8064
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,306

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

184 Eastern Mennonite University 23300 79700 0.7072 791 1269 1
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

791

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

184 Illinois Wesleyan University 23300 75100 0.6899 1,582 1256 0.3931
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,582

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

39.3 %

184 Saint Edward's University 23300 91800 0.7465 2,731 1135 0.8369
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,731

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

184 State University of New York at New Paltz 23300 35700 0.347 6,197 1260 0.6161
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

188 Lawrence University 23400 73300 0.6807 1,417 1293 0.6394
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

189 Minnesota State University Moorhead 23500 26600 0.1193 3,413 1085 0.5295
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

190 Hampshire College 23600 101500 0.7671 844 1254 0.7528
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$101,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

191 Houghton University 23800 61900 0.6158 939 1277 0.8866
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

939

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

192 Ave Maria University 23900 45400 0.4734 1,250 1193 0.4481
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,250

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

192 Calvin University 23900 53000 0.5487 3,356 1214 0.7091
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

194 Our Lady of the Lake University 24000 58100 0.5865 1,147 990 0.7246
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

194 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

196 St Bonaventure University 24300 61200 0.6029 2,048 1194 0.8165
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

197 Hendrix College 24400 59300 0.5882 1,101 1319 0.5563
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,101

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

197 Maryville College 24400 58400 0.5819 1,136 1167 0.6092
#197

#197 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 %

199 American University 24700 83600 0.7046 7,476 1372 0.6187
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

200 Marquette University 24800 63100 0.6066 8,045 1309 0.8134
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

201 Gustavus Adolphus College 24900 75500 0.6697 1,952 1302 0.618
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,952

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

201 Prescott College 24900 48100 0.4822 257 1139 0.9857
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prescott College
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

257

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

201 The University of Texas at San Antonio 24900 38500 0.3534 31,127 1115 0.8679
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

204 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 37100 0.3264 65,450 1203 0.8989
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

204 College of Saint Benedict 25000 68900 0.6378 1,391 1159 0.8887
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

204 Tennessee Technological University 25000 33700 0.2586 8,838 1159 0.8316
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

207 University of Kansas 25300 39900 0.3664 22,085 1176 0.9348
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

208 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 25400 47400 0.4644 2,371 1189 0.9808
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

209 University of Redlands 25600 84200 0.6963 2,045 1226 0.8271
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

210 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,669 1417 0.3861
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

211 Westminster University 25900 81400 0.6819 842 1233 0.6657
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

212 Warren Wilson College 26000 57000 0.5429 742 1289 0.7771
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

742

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

213 Hobart William Smith Colleges 26100 88300 0.7044 1,794 1313 0.6399
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

213 Plymouth State University 26100 35100 0.2564 3,182 980 0.8754
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,182

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

213 University of North Dakota 26100 28800 0.0938 11,033 1150 0.769
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

216 Aquinas College 26200 53400 0.5098 1,019 1035 0.8988
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,019

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

217 Earlham College 26400 75800 0.6521 696 1233 0.7311
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

217 Juniata College 26400 70600 0.6265 1,242 1193 0.7891
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

219 Ferrum College 26500 44700 0.4074 747 1035 1
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

747

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

220 SUNY Maritime College 26600 46800 0.432 1,286 1215 0.7242
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

221 Hood College 27100 71400 0.6207 1,198 1055 0.7777
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hood College
Frederick, MD

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

221 Linfield University 27100 70600 0.6159 1,641 1145 0.8517
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

223 Austin College 27200 83000 0.6725 1,167 1214 0.4765
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$83,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

224 Lewis & Clark College 27300 84100 0.6756 2,139 1319 0.7849
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,139

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

225 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

225 Rowan University 27400 41600 0.341 16,199 1214 0.783
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

227 Cornell College 27500 74800 0.6328 1,085 1243 0.8066
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

228 Canisius University 27600 64800 0.5745 1,724 1129 0.7224
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

229 Drew University 27700 64600 0.5716 1,611 1226 0.6783
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

229 Mount St. Mary's University 27700 61400 0.5492 1,833 1164 0.7381
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,833

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

229 Pacific Lutheran University 27700 71200 0.6109 2,446 1179 0.78
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

232 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6856 7,006 1457 0.2698
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

233 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science 28000 50700 0.4474 582 1010 0.9073
#233

#233 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 %

233 Randolph-Macon College 28000 69200 0.595 1,643 1140 0.8661
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,643

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

233 Thomas College 28000 55800 0.4989 1,581 905 0.9707
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,581

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

236 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,003

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

236 Goucher College 28200 77000 0.6342 981 1228 0.777
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

236 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28200 41800 0.3246 1,817 1080 0.8078
#236

#236 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 %

236 Mitchell College 28200 75200 0.6253 500 817 0.7336
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mitchell College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

500

Est. Median SAT

817

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

240 Hollins University 28300 80900 0.6505 665 1285 0.6795
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hollins University
Roanoke, VA

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

665

Est. Median SAT

1,285

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

240 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5451 1,023 1075 0.7929
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

242 Cedar Crest College 28400 66000 0.5693 886 1095 0.9913
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

243 Knox College 28500 68800 0.5857 1,136 1287 0.7079
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

244 Northland College 28600 63200 0.547 485 1150 0.7887
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

485

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

245 University of Utah 28800 32000 0.1002 28,064 1237 0.8598
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

246 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29300 33900 0.1358 30,187 1292 0.6015
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

247 University of Toledo 29400 32600 0.0983 11,013 1159 0.9202
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

247 Westminster College 29400 57600 0.4896 1,136 1190 0.9256
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

249 Roanoke College 29500 79900 0.6308 1,824 1180 0.8007
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Sticker Price

$79,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,824

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

250 Edgewood College 29600 75800 0.6098 1,214 1125 0.9452
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood College
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,214

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

250 William Peace University 29600 50200 0.4116 722 1170 0.9425
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

722

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

252 Brevard College 29700 43700 0.3207 764 1035 0.3946
#252

#252 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 %

252 Southwestern University 29700 93800 0.6831 1,440 1240 0.4305
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

254 Franklin Pierce University 29900 68300 0.5619 1,058 1095 0.9083
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

255 Meredith College 30500 64200 0.5251 1,206 1237 0.7418
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

255 Southern Wesleyan University 30500 46200 0.34 887 1090 1
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

887

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

257 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5442 1,474 1214 0.7384
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,474

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

258 McPherson College 30700 53500 0.4263 876 1065 0.7676
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

259 The College of Wooster 30800 82600 0.627 1,738 1344 0.5953
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

259 Wofford College 30800 73200 0.5794 1,817 1305 0.5194
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

261 Manhattanville University 31100 68500 0.5453 1,466 1145 0.8734
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattanville University
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,466

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

262 University of California-Santa Barbara 31200 59600 0.4762 23,181 1354 0.3296
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

263 Florida Southern College 31300 63200 0.5048 2,626 1219 0.5909
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

264 Chaminade University of Honolulu 31600 66800 0.5272 1,817 1055 0.5187
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

265 Rider University 31900 60600 0.4737 3,196 1214 0.794
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

265 Saint Mary's College 31900 80400 0.6031 1,495 1249 0.7597
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

267 Saint Michael's College 32000 68500 0.5331 1,120 1240 0.8451
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

267 Whittier College 32000 68000 0.5295 767 1160 0.835
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

767

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

269 Ithaca College 32100 72500 0.5571 4,268 1314 0.6901
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

269 Vermont State University 32100 38700 0.1704 4,087 960 0.8323
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

271 Manhattan University 32200 72500 0.5559 2,928 1248 0.785
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

271 University of St Thomas 32200 64600 0.5018 6,044 1270 0.9125
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

273 Gettysburg College 32300 86500 0.6268 2,104 1337 0.389
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,337

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

273 North Central College 32300 64900 0.5023 2,454 1203 0.7733
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

275 St. John's University-New York 32500 78000 0.583 15,640 1249 0.8343
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

276 Shenandoah University 32600 56800 0.4257 2,641 1127 0.7695
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,641

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

276 Suffolk University 32600 69700 0.5326 4,324 1209 0.822
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

278 Iona University 32700 69000 0.5262 3,382 1214 0.8694
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iona University
New Rochelle, NY

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,382

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

278 The University of Tampa 32700 56900 0.425 10,594 1185 0.4034
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

280 Ohio Wesleyan University 33000 93400 0.6469 1,525 1241 0.556
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

281 Kansas Wesleyan University 33100 44100 0.2493 900 1035 0.6702
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, KS

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

900

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

67.0 %

281 The University of the South 33100 77400 0.572 1,644 1313 0.569
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

283 Ursinus College 33200 83700 0.6031 1,502 1303 0.9177
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

284 Adrian College 33600 70200 0.5215 1,678 1060 0.6843
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

284 Carroll College 33600 60100 0.4412 1,062 1209 0.7264
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

284 CUNY Hunter College 33600 33600 0 17,027 1240 0.5422
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,027

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

287 Drake University 33700 68500 0.5078 2,585 1226 0.6385
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

287 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#287

#287 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 %

289 St. Mary's College of Maryland 34000 53300 0.3621 1,632 1254 0.6863
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,632

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

290 Pace University 34500 74800 0.5387 8,038 1274 0.7592
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

290 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4793 12,276 1379 0.653
#290

#290 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 %

290 Whitworth University 34500 46600 0.2596 1,939 1216 0.8677
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

293 Hofstra University 34600 77000 0.5505 6,581 1323 0.6808
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

293 San Diego State University 34600 36100 0.0415 34,637 1208 0.3598
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

293 Siena College 34600 65100 0.4686 3,469 1260 0.7764
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

293 Washington College 34600 81400 0.5751 923 1272 0.5689
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

923

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

297 Baylor University 34700 70300 0.5063 14,915 1277 0.5128
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

298 University of Minnesota Duluth 34800 37000 0.0596 8,426 1235 0.8876
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

299 Adelphi University 35100 63300 0.4454 5,325 1218 0.6591
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

300 Loyola University Chicago 35500 73600 0.5177 12,538 1303 0.816
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

301 Baldwin Wallace University 35600 66700 0.4664 2,862 1194 0.757
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

302 University of New England 36200 67900 0.4666 3,884 1145 0.9163
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,884

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

303 Mississippi State University 36300 50500 0.2815 18,567 1214 0.7764
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

304 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5257 6,619 1323 0.7729
#304

#304 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 %

305 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 44,904 1175 0.5466
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

305 University of the Pacific 36500 71500 0.4898 3,249 1298 0.7132
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

307 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.512 1,893 1255 0.758
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

308 Skidmore College 36800 89100 0.5867 2,704 1421 0.2105
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

309 Champlain College 37500 90100 0.5839 1,691 1304 0.8764
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,691

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

310 Lesley University 37700 54700 0.3109 1,342 1140 0.9442
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

310 University of Connecticut 37700 43900 0.1414 19,388 1324 0.5395
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

312 Queens University of Charlotte 37800 68200 0.4455 1,225 1235 0.5651
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

313 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38600 38600 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

314 Elon University 38700 58200 0.3349 6,452 1244 0.6635
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

315 Pacific University 38900 74900 0.4806 1,589 1106 0.8956
#315

#315 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 %

316 Butler University 39500 68300 0.4214 4,489 1279 0.8508
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

317 Seton Hall University 39700 67400 0.4107 6,146 1313 0.7326
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,146

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

318 Stony Brook University 39800 53000 0.2491 18,263 1395 0.4904
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

319 McKendree University 40000 52200 0.2338 1,605 1098 0.6388
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

320 Arkansas State University 40300 40800 0.0117 9,985 1075 0.7959
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

321 Bard College at Simon's Rock 40500 85100 0.5238 313 1278 0.9738
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, MA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

313

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

322 Saint Mary's College of California 40600 83400 0.5134 1,955 1175 0.8856
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

322 Temple University 40600 55300 0.266 21,428 1245 0.8045
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

324 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41300 57000 0.2756 2,401 1209 0.7819
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

325 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

325 Western Washington University 42400 51500 0.1769 13,752 1218 0.9325
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

327 University of North Carolina Asheville 42700 42700 0 3,030 1254 0.9194
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

328 University of Alaska Southeast 43000 45200 0.0488 1,768 1020 0.6329
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

329 Fairfield University 43500 84300 0.4838 5,391 1350 0.3329
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

329 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4481 4,199 1115 0.7361
#329

#329 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 %

329 University of Puget Sound 43500 87300 0.5019 1,594 1292 0.7225
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

332 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43800 57100 0.2315 23,351 1239 0.766
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

333 CUNY Lehman College 44300 45800 0.0328 11,217 1020 0.4601
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

334 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

335 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

336 University of Delaware 47400 61300 0.2266 19,119 1303 0.6356
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

337 Saint Louis University 48300 80900 0.4028 10,436 1260 0.7504
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

338 Ramapo College of New Jersey 48500 54600 0.1117 5,444 1214 0.7064
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

338 Tulane University of Louisiana 48500 92100 0.4736 7,283 1451 0.1398
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

340 Drexel University 48700 83800 0.4188 13,169 1339 0.7944
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

341 DePaul University 48800 67100 0.2727 14,188 1218 0.7589
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

341 University of Kentucky 48800 56600 0.1373 25,535 1193 0.9294
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

343 University of Portland 50800 84800 0.401 2,986 1277 0.8917
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

344 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84700 0.3991 34,454 1435 0.1564
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

345 University of Iowa 51000 53200 0.0415 22,738 1208 0.8362
#345

#345 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 %

346 Point Loma Nazarene University 51100 68600 0.2552 3,246 1296 0.8367
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

347 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

348 University of San Francisco 53500 84800 0.369 5,321 1292 0.6171
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

349 Texas A&M University-College Station 53900 56100 0.0393 60,710 1278 0.5732
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

350 University of Colorado Boulder 55000 56600 0.0282 32,100 1290 0.8115
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

351 Santa Clara University 57600 85400 0.3255 6,577 1427 0.48
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

352 Hawaii Pacific University 58700 60900 0.0362 3,533 1120 0.8587
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

353 Salve Regina University 58800 71800 0.1812 2,135 1255 0.6817
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

354 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.035 38,093 1302 0.7821
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

355 The New School 62600 118000 0.4697 1,449 1268 0.8333
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$118,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,449

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

356 University of Oregon 66700 68900 0.032 20,622 1250 0.883
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

357 Fordham University 69800 95000 0.2651 10,307 1415 0.5628
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

357 University of California-Davis 69800 69800 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

359 Stonehill College 70600 70600 0 2,515 1245 0.7256
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,515

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

360 Loyola Marymount University 74700 95600 0.2187 7,273 1353 0.4508
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

361 Gonzaga University 75500 88600 0.1479 5,281 1303 0.8169
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

362 Rollins College 82400 82400 0 2,640 1279 0.4754
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

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

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