Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - General Studies Majors

Most Affordable General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Colleges in the state of Iowa for 2027

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Considering a degree in General Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for General Studies majors who live in Iowa.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering General Studies degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Iowa.
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
General Studies
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Air Force Academy 0 0 0 4,114 1335 0.1409
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,114

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

1 United States Naval Academy 0 0 0 4,474 1305 0.0927
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

9.3 %

3 College of the Ozarks 6600 38400 0.8291 1,500 1130 0.1097
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

4 Western Colorado University 8200 27600 0.7024 3,224 1230 0.9561
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

5 Case Western Reserve University 8800 91300 0.9041 6,657 1484 0.3778
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

6 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9006 7,728 1528 0.1107
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

7 Antioch College 9400 50500 0.814 115 1124 0.4568
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antioch College
Yellow Springs, OH

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

115

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

45.7 %

8 Mississippi Valley State University 9600 26300 0.6345 2,013 845 0.9238
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,013

Est. Median SAT

845

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

9 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,199 1005 0.7769
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

10 College of Saint Mary 10800 37800 0.7141 552 1103 0.4465
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Mary
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

552

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

11 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10900 24600 0.5575 4,250 970 0.9166
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

12 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte 11200 18400 0.392 1,184 1015 0.7989
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$18,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

13 Cameron University 11400 24400 0.5332 3,308 945 1
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

14 Cornell University 11500 93100 0.8767 16,138 1528 0.0838
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

14 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0.8396
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

16 Northeastern State University 11800 22900 0.4838 5,145 1035 0.9974
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

17 Marshall University 11900 36600 0.6745 9,960 1070 0.9663
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

18 Florida Atlantic University 12000 25800 0.5356 25,626 1150 0.5497
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

18 University of Pennsylvania 12000 92900 0.8708 9,989 1535 0.0492
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

20 Texas Woman's University 12100 28200 0.571 9,962 1010 0.9658
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

9,962

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

21 Hobe Sound Bible College 12300 22400 0.4511 131 1018 1
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobe Sound Bible College
Hobe Sound, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

131

Est. Median SAT

1,018

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

22 The University of Texas at San Antonio 12400 25000 0.5033 31,127 1115 0.8679
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

22 Vassar College 12400 92400 0.866 2,514 1488 0.2093
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

24 Montana State University-Northern 13000 23600 0.4488 919 990 1
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

25 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13200 49100 0.7312 29,727 990 0.9229
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

26 Louisiana State University at Alexandria 13700 22200 0.3832 6,815 1030 0.9208
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University at Alexandria
Alexandria, LA

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,815

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

27 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

28 Delta State University 14000 23200 0.3971 1,876 1040 1
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delta State University
Cleveland, MS

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,876

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

28 Paul Quinn College 14000 27300 0.4872 620 915 0.4028
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paul Quinn College
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

620

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

30 University of Idaho 14200 25800 0.4505 9,656 1104 0.7476
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

31 University of North Georgia 14400 21400 0.3271 19,321 1100 0.9618
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

19,321

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

32 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 14500 37400 0.6117 7,501 1055 0.9467
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,501

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

33 Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary 14600 25400 0.426 957 1130 0.5871
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, NC

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

58.7 %

34 Georgia Southwestern State University 15000 41300 0.6362 3,024 1000 0.7517
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,024

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

34 Shepherd University 15000 29800 0.4975 3,032 1025 0.9678
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

34 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 15000 29800 0.4962 3,153 1035 0.7012
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

37 Brescia University 15200 58700 0.7413 545 1090 0.3524
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brescia University
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

545

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

35.2 %

38 Texas State University 15300 25500 0.4002 39,353 1080 0.9118
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

39 Kuyper College 15400 48200 0.6806 161 1055 0.691
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kuyper College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

161

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

40 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

41 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

41 Trinity Washington University 15600 45900 0.6595 1,658 0 0.9947
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

41 University of Maine at Farmington 15600 23200 0.3259 1,661 1062 0.9832
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,661

Est. Median SAT

1,062

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

44 Colorado College 15700 98000 0.8397 1,887 1357 0.2209
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,887

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

22.1 %

44 University of the Southwest 15700 31800 0.5066 346 945 1
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

346

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

46 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,962 1055 0.9031
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,962

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

47 Buena Vista University 16100 59100 0.7282 836 1075 0.6497
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

836

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

65.0 %

47 Oakland City University 16100 49100 0.6724 505 1010 0.8251
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

505

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

49 Alcorn State University 16200 25900 0.3745 2,469 905 0.3675
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,469

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

36.8 %

50 Tennessee State University 16300 39200 0.5836 4,221 990 0.8463
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

50 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,534 1399 0.0941
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

52 Ferris State University 16500 31000 0.4685 8,980 1015 0.8237
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,980

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

53 Southeastern Louisiana University 16600 40000 0.5854 14,294 1125 0.915
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

14,294

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

53 West Virginia State University 16600 25300 0.3444 3,110 925 0.9596
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

53 West Virginia University 16600 40900 0.5939 18,206 1120 0.8514
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

56 Centre College 16900 73000 0.7685 1,385 1323 0.4816
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,385

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

57 West Liberty University 17100 44100 0.6121 1,934 1035 0.9727
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

57 William Carey University 17100 33500 0.4902 3,052 1120 0.6029
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

59 Crowley's Ridge College 17200 30800 0.4409 243 0 1
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crowley's Ridge College
Paragould, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

243

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

60 Middle Tennessee State University 17300 23200 0.2543 18,042 1140 0.6909
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

60 Texas A&M University-San Antonio 17300 29800 0.419 6,790 965 0.9447
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,790

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

62 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 17400 28000 0.3786 1,787 980 0.6545
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

62 Vermont State University 17400 26900 0.3525 4,087 960 0.8323
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

64 Cornell College 17600 73600 0.7606 1,094 1243 0.799
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

64 Salem State University 17600 28500 0.3824 4,867 1075 0.9588
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

66 Avila University 17700 64100 0.7236 1,538 985 0.878
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,538

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

66 Central Connecticut State University 17700 34000 0.4789 9,463 1020 0.793
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

66 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

69 Tabor College 17800 54400 0.6731 539 965 0.6458
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

70 Delaware State University 17900 42200 0.5752 4,581 930 0.4658
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,581

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

46.6 %

71 Northern State University 18100 23300 0.2227 3,177 1085 0.96
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

71 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 18100 25300 0.285 1,817 905 0.4118
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

73 Lewis-Clark State College 18200 23500 0.2251 4,015 990 0.9964
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,015

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

74 Benedict College 18300 33000 0.445 1,630 915 0.957
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,630

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

74 Lindsey Wilson University 18300 47100 0.6117 1,738 1035 0
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson University
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

76 University of Nebraska at Kearney 18500 34100 0.458 4,056 1090 0.4151
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,056

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

77 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 18800 32000 0.4129 3,825 1175 0.7841
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

77 University of Mary 18800 32600 0.4234 2,821 1175 0.753
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

79 McNeese State University 18900 27400 0.3102 5,668 1060 0.7827
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

79 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,096 1115 0.551
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

81 Glenville State University 19000 28300 0.3289 1,685 980 1
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,685

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

82 Gallaudet University 19200 44600 0.5694 855 875 0.659
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

855

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

82 Louisiana Christian University 19200 26000 0.2615 769 1065 0.7719
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

82 Madonna University 19200 49200 0.6101 1,919 925 0.6757
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

82 Notre Dame of Maryland University 19200 68100 0.7183 711 1030 0.8214
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

711

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

86 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,967 940 0.9602
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

86 Shawnee State University 19300 26400 0.2692 3,226 1085 0.8147
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,226

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

88 University of Mississippi 19500 27000 0.2777 22,939 1172 0.9738
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

89 Carlow University 19600 82500 0.7625 2,303 1084 0.8768
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,303

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

90 University of Northern Iowa 19700 24000 0.1786 7,800 1115 0.9313
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

91 Bethel University 19800 54500 0.6365 1,065 1030 0.9766
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

91 Stillman College 19800 30300 0.3465 731 865 0.6225
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

91 Wichita State University 19800 29800 0.3352 14,906 1065 0.7224
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

94 Emory & Henry University 19900 52400 0.6205 1,084 1145 0.8365
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

94 Iowa State University 19900 24200 0.179 26,346 1212 0.8793
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

94 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 19900 30400 0.3451 3,224 1085 0.7643
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

94 Wartburg College 19900 46900 0.5752 1,464 1174 0.7584
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

98 Dakota State University 20000 22500 0.1112 3,085 1174 0.9241
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,085

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

98 University of Colorado Boulder 20000 31900 0.3716 32,244 1351 0.7809
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

98 Youngstown State University 20000 34000 0.4118 9,687 1120 0.9145
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

101 Minot State University 20100 23500 0.1452 2,499 1075 0.6462
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

101 SUNY Buffalo State University 20100 39900 0.4965 5,196 1050 0.8422
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

103 Trinity Bible College and Graduate School 20200 39500 0.4881 160 1103 0.2575
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
Ellendale, ND

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

160

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

25.8 %

104 Coker University 20300 47800 0.5756 1,220 1050 0.9396
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,220

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

104 Ohio University-Main Campus 20300 23200 0.125 20,786 1225 0.8689
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

106 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

107 Indiana University-South Bend 20700 23900 0.1374 4,206 1050 0.8146
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

107 University of Alabama at Birmingham 20700 28500 0.274 11,959 1260 0.8818
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

109 Graceland University-Lamoni 20800 46400 0.5522 802 1030 0.8083
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

802

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

109 Mayville State University 20800 23800 0.1277 1,067 1034 0.7825
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,067

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

109 Piedmont University 20800 47200 0.5593 1,154 1080 0.9054
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

112 University of Nebraska at Omaha 20900 27600 0.2431 11,756 1124 0.8727
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

113 University of Memphis 21000 29600 0.2909 15,538 1080 0.7878
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

114 Anna Maria College 21100 54200 0.611 916 885 0.5015
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

916

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

50.2 %

114 Aurora University 21100 45000 0.5312 4,230 1030 0.8204
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,230

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

114 Thomas University 21100 25300 0.1662 1,022 1110 0.383
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas University
Thomasville, GA

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,022

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

117 University of Sioux Falls 21200 40100 0.4712 1,177 1075 0.8274
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

118 University of Mary Washington 21300 47100 0.5469 3,531 1279 0.7413
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,531

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

119 Saint Peter's University 21600 64100 0.6631 2,263 1070 0.903
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

120 La Roche University 21800 72600 0.7 1,972 990 0.6638
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

121 Bradley University 21900 50800 0.5688 3,258 1174 0.7459
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

121 South Dakota State University 21900 25200 0.1305 10,883 1115 0.9618
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

123 Culver-Stockton College 22000 50600 0.5651 889 1055 0.9827
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

889

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

124 Bluefield State University 22100 32100 0.312 1,117 990 0.9723
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

125 Nelson University 22300 55500 0.5982 1,526 990 0.8902
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

126 University of Providence 22400 43400 0.484 529 1075 0.5573
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Providence
Great Falls, MT

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

529

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

127 Grambling State University 22500 25700 0.1247 4,313 950 0.4486
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

128 Black Hills State University 22600 24900 0.0921 3,301 1085 0.9795
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,301

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

129 Juniata College 22700 73800 0.6922 1,276 1263 0.7941
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

130 Oklahoma City University 22800 64400 0.6461 1,546 1159 0.7103
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

130 University of Arkansas at Monticello 22800 39300 0.4194 2,457 980 1
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, AR

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,457

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

130 University of the Cumberlands 22800 26400 0.1342 7,612 1025 0.9881
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,612

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

133 Southwest Minnesota State University 23000 25800 0.1083 7,290 1015 0.6409
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,290

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

134 King's College 23100 63100 0.6343 1,559 1135 0.9193
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

134 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

136 Arlington Baptist University 23200 42100 0.4492 284 0 1
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arlington Baptist University
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

136 Brenau University 23200 51700 0.5509 1,336 1105 0.9317
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,336

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

136 Indiana Institute of Technology 23200 48800 0.5247 1,650 1055 0.7039
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

136 University of Rio Grande 23200 37800 0.3867 2,037 0 0
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

140 Chowan University 23400 39100 0.4015 603 1015 0.6879
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

603

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

140 Concord University 23400 40800 0.4268 1,638 1015 0.9728
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,638

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

142 The University of Tennessee Southern 23500 28100 0.1633 1,012 1075 0.8671
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,012

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

142 West Texas A & M University 23500 29200 0.195 7,110 1060 0.6681
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

144 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23700 24900 0.0481 31,845 1298 0.5651
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

144 University of South Dakota 23700 26000 0.088 7,515 1120 0.9884
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

7,515

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

146 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23800 90700 0.7376 8,727 1055 0.9703
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

146 University of the Ozarks 23800 43000 0.4466 796 1055 0.9172
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

796

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

148 Midland University 24000 65300 0.6322 1,309 1045 0.6612
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midland University
Fremont, NE

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,309

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

149 Judson University 24100 49100 0.5087 697 1010 0.8905
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

697

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

150 Eastern Connecticut State University 24300 34400 0.2927 4,573 1165 0.853
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,573

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

150 University of Central Missouri 24300 35800 0.3225 10,397 1055 0.7439
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,397

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

152 Southwestern Adventist University 24500 43200 0.433 758 1064 0.7836
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

758

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

153 Westfield State University 24700 39000 0.3663 3,868 1105 0.8671
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

154 Eastern Kentucky University 24900 38400 0.3519 13,448 1075 0.9683
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

154 Sul Ross State University 24900 37300 0.3325 1,890 1020 0.9871
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

156 Columbia College 25000 46900 0.467 876 1025 0.8878
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

156 Emporia State University 25000 32000 0.2187 2,396 1075 0.9771
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

156 Pennsylvania Western University 25000 34400 0.273 7,586 1045 0.9433
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

159 Calumet College of Saint Joseph 25100 41500 0.3955 530 915 1
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Whiting, IN

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

530

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

160 Augsburg University 25200 56400 0.5536 2,706 1065 0.95
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

160 Lewis University 25200 57700 0.563 4,914 1127 0.6916
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

160 Westminster College 25200 53800 0.532 641 1100 0.7915
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

641

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

163 Brewton-Parker Christian University 25300 34300 0.2621 1,234 990 0.9649
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brewton-Parker Christian University
Mount Vernon, GA

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,234

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

164 University of Dayton 25400 64200 0.6045 7,252 1319 0.6659
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

164 University of St Thomas 25400 50900 0.5012 3,466 1095 0.8355
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,466

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

166 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 25600 53800 0.5243 2,775 1105 0.9747
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

166 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

168 Evangel University 25700 40900 0.372 1,843 1180 0.7161
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

169 Hannibal-LaGrange University 25800 40800 0.3674 470 1014 0.7263
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

470

Est. Median SAT

1,014

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

169 Otterbein University 25800 57300 0.5497 2,292 1126 0.8388
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

169 Southeast Missouri State University 25800 28600 0.0974 7,926 1070 0.6897
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

169 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0977 11,837 1189 0.8157
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

173 Seattle Pacific University 25900 70000 0.63 1,657 1174 0.9301
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

174 Tuskegee University 26300 42100 0.3757 2,660 1090 0.4868
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,660

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

174 University of Mobile 26300 48300 0.4551 1,313 1209 0.7789
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

176 Potomac State College of West Virginia University 26400 43900 0.3987 1,078 0 0
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Keyser, WV

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,078

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

177 Georgia Southern University 26500 26800 0.0112 25,595 1045 0.695
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

177 Trine University 26500 56100 0.5278 4,373 1159 0.8548
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,373

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

179 Colorado State University Pueblo 26800 30100 0.1094 3,893 1015 0.9839
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,893

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

179 Grand View University 26800 58100 0.5387 1,500 1020 0.9909
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

179 Morehead State University 26800 32600 0.1778 7,941 1080 0.8328
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

179 Western Kentucky University 26800 41800 0.3588 13,732 1090 0.9145
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

183 Henderson State University 26900 27200 0.011 1,461 1075 0.8192
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

183 Oakland University 26900 39300 0.3154 12,770 1039 0.8897
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

185 Valley City State University 27000 29300 0.0781 1,663 1045 0.9942
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valley City State University
Valley City, ND

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

1,663

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

185 William Woods University 27000 58400 0.5373 1,342 1140 0.7118
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Woods University
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

187 Bethany College 27100 57000 0.5241 613 975 0.56
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

613

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

188 Lewis & Clark College 27200 84100 0.6763 1,989 1329 0.7118
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,989

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

189 Saginaw Valley State University 27300 39800 0.314 6,280 1050 0.7843
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

190 Rowan University 27400 41300 0.3369 17,157 1204 0.7654
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

191 Drew University 27600 64700 0.5733 1,671 1239 0.6734
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,671

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

191 LaGrange College 27600 54600 0.4951 718 1075 0.8722
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LaGrange College
Lagrange, GA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

718

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

191 Missouri Valley College 27600 38200 0.2775 1,687 980 0.6922
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,687

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

191 Murray State University 27600 32400 0.148 8,217 1124 0.8413
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

195 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 6,933 1466 0.2814
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

196 Saint Edward's University 27900 73200 0.6191 2,499 1128 0.8142
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

196 Winston-Salem State University 27900 34300 0.1866 4,192 945 0.7826
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

4,192

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

198 John Brown University 28000 48300 0.4198 2,091 1187 0.6802
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

199 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28100 46000 0.3893 3,604 1069 0.9761
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,604

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

200 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,140 1189 0.7289
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

201 Alabama A & M University 28300 37700 0.2501 6,370 915 0.5795
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

201 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 28300 69300 0.5914 2,012 1174 0.9631
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

201 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 28300 48800 0.4197 1,793 1174 0.5589
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

201 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5459 882 1090 0.782
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

882

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

205 Asbury University 28400 50700 0.4397 2,066 1157 0.954
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,066

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

205 Rogers State University 28400 49200 0.4228 3,278 1025 0.6784
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

207 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,223

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

207 Webster University 28500 54700 0.4792 1,898 1120 0.8618
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

207 Westminster University 28500 62600 0.545 868 1205 0.6513
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

210 Lincoln Memorial University 28600 44900 0.3627 1,731 1085 0.6259
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

62.6 %

210 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 32300 0.1145 11,691 1074 0.7722
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

210 University of North Texas 28600 37400 0.2351 34,414 1094 0.7089
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

213 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 28700 34500 0.1679 5,467 1035 0.7041
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,467

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

214 Kansas Wesleyan University 28800 44100 0.3465 962 1090 0.719
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, KS

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

214 Wayland Baptist University 28800 37300 0.2281 1,894 1045 0.5477
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,894

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

216 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 28900 31400 0.0793 9,656 1205 0.7997
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

217 University of Louisiana at Monroe 29000 42400 0.3164 6,761 1105 0.8475
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

218 Catawba College 29100 55200 0.4719 1,285 1115 0.7867
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Catawba College
Salisbury, NC

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,285

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

218 Cornerstone University 29100 40800 0.2867 1,354 1110 0.7777
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,354

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

218 Eastern University 29100 59200 0.5087 3,053 1105 0.9101
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,053

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

218 Roberts Wesleyan University 29100 60200 0.5168 1,320 1230 0.6744
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

222 Ferrum College 29200 49500 0.41 726 990 0.8898
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

726

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

222 University of Connecticut 29200 39500 0.2608 20,056 1329 0.5239
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

224 Regis University 29400 67200 0.5621 2,505 1225 0.8461
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

224 Texas A&M University-Commerce 29400 36500 0.1945 9,666 1040 0.7498
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

226 Friends University 29500 53600 0.4509 1,084 1020 0.5174
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

51.7 %

226 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

228 Blue Mountain Christian University 29600 39900 0.2577 915 1095 0.8895
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blue Mountain Christian University
Blue Mountain, MS

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

915

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

228 Fairmont State University 29600 32200 0.0808 3,090 970 0.9862
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

230 Southern Methodist University 29700 90100 0.6703 7,545 1427 0.4764
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

231 University of Iowa 29800 32100 0.0714 23,407 1203 0.799
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

232 Lipscomb University 29900 57800 0.4838 3,327 1214 0.6774
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

233 Southern Utah University 30000 40800 0.2648 13,176 1140 0.9998
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

234 Mississippi State University 30100 34400 0.1246 19,093 1205 0.8363
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

234 Southwestern College 30100 64400 0.5326 816 1000 0.4729
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

816

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

236 Bryan College-Dayton 30200 36000 0.161 1,565 1085 1
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TN

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,565

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

236 Salem College 30200 55300 0.4538 464 1080 0.789
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

238 New College of Florida 30300 45300 0.3311 855 1160 0.732
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

855

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

239 Rochester Institute of Technology 30600 78100 0.608 14,267 1363 0.6693
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

240 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30700 69000 0.5545 3,314 1094 0.8199
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

240 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

242 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,082

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

242 Life University 30900 45500 0.3208 832 980 0.5918
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Life University
Marietta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

832

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

59.2 %

244 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 31000 43100 0.281 22,313 1341 0.2996
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

244 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3306 1,628 980 0.689
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

244 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 31000 39900 0.2231 1,278 1025 0.3668
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

247 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

248 Lamar University 31300 38300 0.1829 8,387 1040 0.8353
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

248 University of Louisville 31300 42000 0.2546 17,916 1134 0.7921
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

250 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.4142 5,253 910 0.7062
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,253

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

251 Hampton University 31600 54800 0.4233 4,046 1005 0.6358
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,046

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

252 Lake Superior State University 31700 33300 0.048 1,405 1114 1
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

253 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 31800 50000 0.3654 858 975 0.7239
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

858

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

254 Southern Nazarene University 32000 48400 0.3385 1,473 1055 1
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

255 Central Baptist College 32100 35900 0.1056 547 1035 0.6346
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Baptist College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

256 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4033 29,340 1374 0.3954
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

256 Prairie View A & M University 32700 39600 0.1742 9,022 960 0.7836
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

258 Alverno College 33200 55500 0.4017 525 1000 0.8223
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

258 Illinois Institute of Technology 33200 75200 0.5587 3,190 1317 0.6187
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,190

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

260 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

261 Misericordia University 33400 67700 0.5068 1,721 1078 0.8871
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Misericordia University
Dallas, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,078

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

262 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

262 Spring Hill College 33500 41600 0.1948 630 1114 0.664
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

630

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

264 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4593
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

264 SUNY Old Westbury 33700 40900 0.176 4,474 1110 0.8352
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

264 University of Bridgeport 33700 60500 0.4431 1,570 1000 0.8302
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

267 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 33900 34100 0.0059 2,651 1085 0.5055
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

2,651

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

50.6 %

267 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3566 1,133 1124 0.6518
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,133

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

269 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 34000 41000 0.1705 23,003 1164 0.7367
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

270 Springfield College 34100 66300 0.4858 1,724 1260 0.7421
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

271 Charleston Southern University 34200 48400 0.295 3,126 1060 0.9646
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

271 Nova Southeastern University 34200 56100 0.3903 7,057 1187 0.7557
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,057

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

271 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8548
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

274 Washburn University 34300 38400 0.1067 5,427 1048 1
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

5,427

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

275 University of the Pacific 34400 71500 0.5192 3,097 1313 0.6905
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

276 Southeastern University 34500 60500 0.4295 11,981 1110 0.4247
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

11,981

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

42.5 %

276 Texas Southern University 34500 42500 0.1883 6,844 915 0.9691
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

278 Trevecca Nazarene University 34600 50900 0.3202 1,961 1099 0.7512
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,961

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

279 Southern New Hampshire University 34700 44300 0.2166 164,423 965 0.9951
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

280 Moravian University 34900 79400 0.5613 2,125 1124 0.7366
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,125

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

281 Barry University 35200 56400 0.3757 4,654 1005 0.9663
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barry University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,654

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

282 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35300 37600 0.0609 13,433 1145 0.8844
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

282 Seton Hill University 35300 89200 0.6042 1,502 1134 0.7953
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.5 %

284 Centenary University 35400 63600 0.4433 936 1070 0.8308
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

936

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

285 Chicago State University 35500 37800 0.0606 1,501 885 0.4326
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

43.3 %

285 College of Our Lady of the Elms 35500 68100 0.479 949 1235 0.9134
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, MA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

949

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

287 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2405 1,096 1035 0.7934
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

287 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,113 1279 0.6267
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

287 Texas Tech University 35700 38900 0.0823 34,021 1195 0.6906
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

290 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

290 Temple University 35800 56400 0.3654 21,031 1172 0.8622
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

292 Converse University 36000 37600 0.0425 1,182 1129 0.6787
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,182

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

292 Fisk University 36000 56500 0.3629 1,035 1174 0.3742
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisk University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,035

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

294 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 36100 48500 0.2555 2,075 1090 0.8894
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

295 North Greenville University 36200 46500 0.2212 1,957 1149 0.6715
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,957

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

295 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0594 9,187 1163 0.7613
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

297 Union Adventist University 36700 51200 0.2823 625 1075 1
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Adventist University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

298 Lesley University 36900 54700 0.3255 1,230 1115 0.9687
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,230

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

299 Andrews University 37200 70100 0.4694 1,384 1143 0.8185
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

300 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37300 41600 0.1031 5,386 995 0.9092
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

300 University of Nevada-Reno 37300 45800 0.1857 20,204 1109 0.8313
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

302 Chaminade University of Honolulu 37500 57100 0.3435 1,732 1108 0.9117
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,732

Est. Median SAT

1,108

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

302 Indiana University-Southeast 37500 40800 0.0807 3,200 1095 0.842
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

304 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

305 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 38000 65000 0.4151 1,105 1055 0.8351
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,105

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

305 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0569 8,238 1110 0.9157
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

307 Northwest Nazarene University 38100 62800 0.3932 1,043 1145 0.7159
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

308 Howard Payne University 38200 54500 0.2988 751 1043 0.6737
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

751

Est. Median SAT

1,043

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

309 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 38300 54900 0.3023 1,994 1000 0.6354
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,994

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

309 Washington Adventist University 38300 45600 0.1597 513 995 0.4618
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

311 Point University 38400 44600 0.1391 1,997 1059 0.4426
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point University
West Point, GA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,997

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

44.3 %

312 Oakwood University 38500 43300 0.1107 1,184 1005 0.4563
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

45.6 %

313 Crown College 38600 53200 0.2734 1,523 1060 0.2278
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

22.8 %

314 State University of New York at Cortland 38800 39900 0.0276 5,890 1175 0.624
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

315 Albertus Magnus College 38900 73400 0.4699 1,006 955 0.5931
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

316 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39100 44400 0.1192 1,066 1197 0.4449
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

317 Concordia University Texas 39200 45800 0.1448 1,189 990 0.9125
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

317 Cumberland University 39200 47500 0.1747 2,745 1055 0.6733
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

317 University of Charleston 39200 51200 0.2342 2,348 1075 0.5975
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,348

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

320 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3916 1,157 1140 0.7863
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

320 University of San Francisco 39300 84800 0.5364 5,171 1333 0.7176
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

322 University of Maine 39600 45200 0.124 9,182 1195 0.9562
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

323 Simmons University 39900 54800 0.2717 1,676 1317 0.7008
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,676

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

323 Tusculum University 39900 52200 0.2356 940 1020 0.7217
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tusculum University
Greeneville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

940

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

325 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40300 44100 0.0862 13,432 1225 0.8701
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

326 Arkansas State University 40400 41000 0.0146 11,189 1080 0.7818
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

326 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40400 66000 0.3875 3,908 1050 0.8844
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

328 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 81500 0.5029 1,955 1175 0.8856
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

329 Ohio Christian University 40800 43100 0.0531 1,288 890 0.3797
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OH

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

330 Kean University 42400 48300 0.1222 11,932 1040 0.7811
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,932

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

331 Sacred Heart University 42600 67500 0.3691 7,291 1265 0.6363
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,291

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

332 Providence College 43500 85000 0.4884 4,680 1345 0.4994
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,680

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

333 Texas Christian University 44200 87400 0.4945 11,152 1268 0.4809
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

334 Georgia College & State University 45100 52400 0.1393 6,250 1165 0.8466
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,250

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

335 University of California-San Diego 46100 77200 0.4029 35,442 1375 0.2856
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

336 Fairfield University 46300 84300 0.4506 5,671 1345 0.2505
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

337 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

338 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

339 Saint Louis University 48500 80900 0.4003 9,331 1250 0.7499
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

340 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,338 1258 0.878
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

341 The University of Texas at Austin 49600 59400 0.165 44,314 1356 0.2222
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

342 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 38,572 1455 0.3659
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

343 University of Portland 50200 84800 0.408 2,814 1288 0.9178
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,814

Est. Median SAT

1,288

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

344 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50600 52900 0.0433 14,834 1149 0.7803
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

345 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50800 84700 0.4003 35,358 1448 0.1642
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

346 George Mason University 53400 61000 0.1246 28,862 1271 0.8647
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

347 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 62800 0.1465 24,019 1404 0.5989
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

348 Landmark College 54700 94900 0.4238 584 1069 0.4543
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Landmark College
Putney, VT

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

584

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

349 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

350 Molloy University 58600 62300 0.0594 3,396 1188 0.6633
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

3,396

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

351 College of Charleston 61200 61200 0 10,596 1234 0.73
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

352 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61600 66000 0.0667 5,753 1195 0.864
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

353 Columbia College Chicago 63300 68600 0.0773 4,346 0 0.738
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

354 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63700 63700 0 9,827 1329 0.6737
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

355 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

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

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