Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Graphic Design Majors

Most Affordable Graphic Design Colleges in the state of New York for 2026

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Considering a degree in Graphic Design?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Graphic Design majors who live in New York.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Graphic Design degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of New York.
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
Graphic Design
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 CUNY Brooklyn College 6900 31800 0.7823 11,406 1110 0.5836
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

11,406

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

2 CUNY City College 7100 31200 0.774 12,982 1169 0.5997
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

2 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 7100 36700 0.8058 11,512 1100 0.5516
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

11,512

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

4 College of the Ozarks 7400 36900 0.7984 1,454 1135 0.1199
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

5 Arkansas Tech University 9800 22900 0.5735 8,145 1035 0.9589
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

6 Southern Utah University 11800 21100 0.4422 13,126 1140 0.8179
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

7 Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 11900 30400 0.6073 724 965 0.7913
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney, PA

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

8 Brigham Young University 12300 29000 0.577 32,221 1374 0.6919
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

9 Boston University 12400 88800 0.8601 18,310 1475 0.1111
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,310

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

10 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,194 1134 0.737
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,194

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

11 Louisiana Tech University 12900 24900 0.483 11,058 1164 0.9073
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

11,058

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

12 Peru State College 13400 25500 0.4731 1,452 0 0.7708
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Peru State College
Peru, NE

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,452

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

13 Saginaw Valley State University 13800 28600 0.5185 6,130 1050 0.7207
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,130

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

13 University of North Florida 13800 22400 0.382 13,735 1150 0.5324
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

13 Wichita State University 13800 29800 0.5369 14,280 1094 0.7211
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

16 Northeastern University 13900 89900 0.8451 22,649 1490 0.0522
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

22,649

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

17 University of Houston 14000 23600 0.405 42,050 1249 0.7392
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

42,050

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

18 Elizabeth City State University 14100 21000 0.3303 2,131 940 0.6461
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC

Sticker Price

$21,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,131

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

19 Central Michigan University 14500 40600 0.6416 10,208 1095 0.8982
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

10,208

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

19 Wayne State College 14500 26400 0.4493 3,898 1075 1
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,898

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

21 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 36300 0.5973 5,164 1075 0.8613
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,164

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

22 Northern State University 15200 24600 0.3803 3,141 1075 0.9317
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,141

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

23 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 15400 32300 0.5222 2,836 1170 0.3787
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

37.9 %

24 Montana State University-Northern 15500 17900 0.1366 982 990 0.9562
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

25 Troy University 15900 26700 0.4061 10,222 1090 0.9604
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

25 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 15900 21700 0.2688 5,463 1095 0.8147
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,463

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

27 Appalachian State University 16000 19500 0.1816 19,560 1159 0.9014
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

27 Lamar University 16000 22900 0.3029 8,206 1045 0.857
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

29 Coker University 16100 47800 0.6623 1,187 1005 0.9723
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

30 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 16200 25900 0.3751 28,422 1335 0.4167
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

31 Ferris State University 16300 31000 0.4732 8,989 1015 0.9151
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,989

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

32 Weber State University 16600 22100 0.2466 31,625 1075 1
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

33 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 16800 31300 0.462 4,894 1090 0.8596
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

33 Pacific Union College 16800 52800 0.6821 910 1090 0.4248
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

910

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

42.5 %

35 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17100 18900 0.0924 8,320 1074 0.8858
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

36 Goshen College 17200 55700 0.6917 773 995 0.8404
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,700

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

773

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

37 Emory & Henry University 17500 52400 0.666 1,107 1168 0.9633
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

38 Marian University 18000 46100 0.6102 1,074 1035 0.6677
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,074

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

38 Quincy University 18000 62900 0.7134 1,069 1115 0.5093
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,069

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

38 South Dakota State University 18000 21800 0.1721 10,728 1120 0.9834
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

41 CUNY Lehman College 18100 45800 0.6039 11,176 1020 0.4601
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

11,176

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

41 Prairie View A & M University 18100 25400 0.2892 8,831 955 0.7441
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,831

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

43 East Tennessee State University 18300 26300 0.3023 10,633 1124 0.8706
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

44 Husson University 18400 40800 0.5498 2,752 1115 0.8095
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,752

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

44 Western Michigan University 18400 32300 0.4287 13,860 1104 0.846
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

46 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 18900 22400 0.1539 3,995 1035 1
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,995

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

47 Carson-Newman University 19000 51700 0.6332 1,606 1110 0.9045
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,606

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

48 Simpson College 19100 59400 0.6777 1,140 1430 0.8888
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

49 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 19200 33500 0.4257 3,403 1080 0.9215
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,403

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

50 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19300 26500 0.2699 9,967 1080 0.9475
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

50 Iowa State University 19300 24200 0.2016 25,261 1207 0.8866
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,261

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

52 The University of Tampa 19400 56900 0.6593 10,594 1185 0.4034
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

53 Lenoir-Rhyne University 19500 51100 0.6177 1,477 1075 0.8068
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,477

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

54 Bethany Lutheran College 19800 45200 0.563 856 1160 0.3897
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

856

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

39.0 %

54 Piedmont University 19800 47200 0.5815 1,159 1130 0.9328
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

56 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 19900 55800 0.6429 1,631 1142 0.843
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

56 Rhode Island College 19900 27900 0.2883 5,142 995 0.9182
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,142

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

58 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20100 57800 0.6526 1,083 1205 0.9278
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

59 University of Wisconsin-Stout 20300 24800 0.1814 6,120 1159 0.8747
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,120

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

60 Clarke University 20400 54500 0.6265 871 1060 0.6816
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarke University
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

871

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

60 Madonna University 20400 50400 0.5961 1,839 1005 0.9293
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,839

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

60 Saint Peter's University 20400 66300 0.6927 2,101 1070 0.9053
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

63 Louisiana Christian University 20500 26000 0.2097 803 1065 0.8379
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

64 Augsburg University 20600 56400 0.6355 2,527 1065 0.8198
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,527

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

64 Tabor College 20600 55600 0.63 539 965 0.6458
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

66 Wayland Baptist University 20800 37300 0.4413 2,087 925 0.5596
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

67 Aurora University 20900 44500 0.5295 4,088 1045 0.8085
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,088

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

67 Schreiner University 20900 52600 0.6035 1,062 1070 0.8795
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

69 Trinity International University-Illinois 21000 23600 0.1118 140 1100 0.9318
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity International University-Illinois
Deerfield, IL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

140

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

70 Bluffton University 21200 55000 0.6152 602 1025 0.6116
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluffton University
Bluffton, OH

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

602

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

61.2 %

70 Bradley University 21200 50900 0.5844 3,596 1174 0.7675
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

70 Missouri Western State University 21200 28800 0.2618 3,494 1015 0.9996
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,494

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

73 Caldwell University 21300 59300 0.64 1,448 1157 0.654
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

73 Saint Ambrose University 21300 54500 0.6082 1,937 1085 0.7733
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

75 Cleveland State University 21400 30900 0.3085 9,410 1005 0.913
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,410

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

75 University of Miami 21400 70800 0.6973 13,221 1406 0.189
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,221

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

77 Anna Maria College 21500 54200 0.6028 995 985 0.896
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

995

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

77 Bethel University 21500 49200 0.5635 1,107 1029 0.9868
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

77 Defiance College 21500 45900 0.5308 464 1040 0.4243
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

80 Union Adventist University 21600 45000 0.52 536 1079 0.9989
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Adventist University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

536

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

80 Vermont State University 21600 26900 0.1983 4,087 960 0.8323
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

82 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 21700 34400 0.3704 14,783 1124 0.8096
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

82 Grand View University 21700 52500 0.5862 1,483 1035 0.9843
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

84 SUNY Buffalo State University 21900 32100 0.3189 5,203 1118 0.744
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,203

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

85 Buena Vista University 22000 59100 0.6275 801 1124 0.7761
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

801

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

86 Whitworth University 22100 71200 0.6893 1,939 1216 0.8677
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

87 Robert Morris University 22200 56300 0.6063 3,769 1180 0.9057
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

88 Augustana College 22300 72800 0.6936 2,520 1163 0.6277
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,520

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

88 Culver-Stockton College 22300 46600 0.5221 861 0 0.6518
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

90 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 22500 39200 0.4247 28,674 980 0.9401
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

91 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 22600 33600 0.3259 70,646 1203 0.8989
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

70,646

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

91 Bob Jones University 22600 40600 0.4438 2,477 1149 0.8729
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

91 Ouachita Baptist University 22600 52200 0.5665 1,729 1209 0.6752
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,729

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

91 Saint Norbert College 22600 62300 0.6364 1,920 1193 0.8574
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

95 Briar Cliff University 22700 55700 0.5932 737 1075 0.5983
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$55,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

737

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

95 California Institute of the Arts 22700 77300 0.7068 918 0 0.2595
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

918

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

26.0 %

95 Ohio University-Main Campus 22700 24500 0.0752 19,888 1209 0.8517
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

98 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 22800 35400 0.3567 5,731 1174 0.9064
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

99 Concordia University-Nebraska 22900 58700 0.6105 2,934 1160 0.9004
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,934

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

99 Oral Roberts University 22900 55600 0.5872 5,017 1139 0.989
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

101 Colby-Sawyer College 23000 41000 0.4381 834 990 0.8998
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

101 Saint Cloud State University 23000 35100 0.3442 8,013 1094 0.9495
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

101 Walsh University 23000 46400 0.5051 1,423 1149 0.7815
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walsh University
North Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,423

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

104 Meredith College 23100 77200 0.701 1,206 1237 0.7418
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

105 SUNY at Purchase College 23300 28100 0.1691 3,283 1294 0.7405
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

106 Elmhurst University 23400 67000 0.6502 3,170 1148 0.7357
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

107 Morningside University 23500 59600 0.6051 1,177 1125 0.7057
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

107 State University of New York at New Paltz 23500 26300 0.1082 6,196 1260 0.6161
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

6,196

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

109 Flagler College 23700 37800 0.3718 2,409 785 0.8076
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

110 Daemen University 23800 53800 0.5568 1,656 1209 0.7375
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,656

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

110 Hannibal-LaGrange University 23800 40800 0.4174 402 1125 0.5874
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

402

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

58.7 %

110 Judson University 23800 49100 0.5157 793 1049 0.624
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

793

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

110 Minnesota State University Moorhead 23800 26600 0.1062 3,413 1085 0.5295
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

110 St. Thomas Aquinas College 23800 61200 0.6117 1,889 985 0.9305
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

115 California State University-Fresno 23900 35900 0.3354 21,430 995 0.9638
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

115 Franklin College 23900 59700 0.6003 931 1150 0.6978
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

115 Texas A&M University-Commerce 23900 37400 0.3599 9,666 1040 0.7498
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

115 Wilson College 23900 43300 0.4472 1,180 1040 0.9532
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

119 Calvin University 24000 53000 0.5463 3,356 1214 0.7091
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

120 Northwestern College 24100 53400 0.5491 1,187 1125 0.8035
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,187

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

120 Oakland University 24100 39800 0.3933 12,587 1050 0.8784
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

122 West Texas A & M University 24200 27100 0.1086 6,930 1060 0.5863
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

123 Bellevue University 24300 25700 0.0562 11,096 0 0.995
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

11,096

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

123 University of North Dakota 24300 27700 0.1204 11,023 1150 0.769
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,023

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

125 Dordt University 24400 52300 0.5341 1,695 1195 0.7116
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

126 Mount Mary University 24500 53300 0.5395 749 1005 0.6634
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

749

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

126 Oklahoma Baptist University 24500 51700 0.5267 1,409 1110 0.6327
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

128 Bethany College 24700 55800 0.5581 637 1040 0.786
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

637

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

128 Mercy University 24700 44500 0.4438 6,769 1074 0.8584
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,769

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

130 Belhaven University 24800 35800 0.3071 1,453 1065 0.5325
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

130 Lakeland University 24800 54600 0.5466 2,318 1000 0.914
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lakeland University
Plymouth, WI

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,318

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

130 Temple University 24800 36300 0.3156 20,786 1245 0.8045
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

133 The University of Olivet 24900 54000 0.5397 938 1055 0.9711
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

134 La Sierra University 25000 55100 0.5457 1,244 1015 0.933
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,244

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

134 University of Akron Main Campus 25000 25000 0 11,127 1069 0.5967
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,127

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

134 Walla Walla University 25000 51100 0.51 1,238 1159 0.604
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

137 University of the Incarnate Word 25100 59900 0.5804 4,638 1035 0.9813
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

138 Black Hills State University 25200 28100 0.1009 3,279 1075 0.9531
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,279

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

138 Georgia Southern University 25200 26700 0.0542 23,618 1065 0.8789
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

138 Pennsylvania Western University 25200 35600 0.2909 7,586 1070 0.9433
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

138 University of Jamestown 25200 34400 0.2688 1,049 1110 0.8808
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

142 Maryville University of Saint Louis 25300 48900 0.4832 5,692 1090 0.9508
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

143 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 25400 36500 0.3028 26,994 1099 0.8459
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

26,994

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

144 Abilene Christian University 25500 60700 0.5802 3,233 1129 0.6604
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,233

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

145 Doane University 25800 62800 0.5884 1,313 1125 0.9801
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

145 Webster University 25800 54300 0.5253 2,090 1105 0.9594
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,090

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

147 Ferrum College 25900 44700 0.4213 747 1035 1
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

747

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

147 West Liberty University 25900 32500 0.2042 1,944 1035 0.7212
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

149 Houston Christian University 26000 56800 0.543 2,899 1090 0.8458
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

149 Saint Edward's University 26000 71900 0.6387 2,731 1135 0.8369
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,731

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

151 Marywood University 26100 55500 0.529 1,833 1160 0.6058
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,833

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

152 John Brown University 26200 47000 0.4429 1,882 1226 0.6764
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

152 Northwest Nazarene University 26200 68400 0.6177 1,043 1145 0.7159
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

152 Saint Xavier University 26200 52000 0.4969 3,039 1125 0.8575
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,039

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

155 Columbia College 26300 41300 0.3622 876 1025 0.8878
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

156 Central Washington University 26400 27800 0.052 10,033 1060 0.9061
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

156 Kentucky Wesleyan College 26400 53700 0.5082 834 1110 0.6705
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

67.1 %

156 Methodist University 26400 51900 0.4906 1,436 1175 0.752
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,436

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

159 Assumption University 26700 74400 0.6408 1,713 1085 0.8298
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,713

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

159 Chowan University 26700 39100 0.3183 638 985 0.7237
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

638

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

159 Park University 26700 30800 0.1314 6,238 1035 0.6904
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,238

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

159 Trinity Christian College 26700 40500 0.3394 827 1065 0.8865
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

827

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

163 Point Park University 26800 56800 0.5276 2,326 1144 0.9691
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,326

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

163 York College of Pennsylvania 26800 41400 0.3515 3,308 1135 0.942
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

165 Creighton University 27000 56600 0.5221 4,616 1328 0.7975
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,616

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

165 Milligan University 27000 55600 0.514 834 1205 0.7027
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

167 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27100 53300 0.4923 2,803 1105 0.9576
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

168 Concordia University-Irvine 27200 64500 0.579 1,465 1172 0.5986
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

168 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 27200 55200 0.5078 1,997 1160 0.9526
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,997

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

170 University of Northern Iowa 27300 36200 0.2441 7,715 1115 0.8713
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,715

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

171 Rochester Institute of Technology 27500 77300 0.6447 14,237 1363 0.6693
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

14,237

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

172 George Fox University 27600 67100 0.5883 3,401 1193 0.9351
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

173 Lipscomb University 27800 57600 0.517 3,327 1214 0.6774
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

174 American University 27900 82000 0.6593 7,476 1372 0.6187
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

174 North Central College 27900 62700 0.5554 2,454 1203 0.7733
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

174 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 27900 52900 0.4717 36,970 1442 0.4237
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,970

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

177 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28100 45700 0.384 3,361 1160 0.7887
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,361

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

178 Edgewood College 28200 51900 0.4557 1,214 1125 0.9452
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood College
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,214

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

178 Elizabethtown College 28200 54600 0.4828 1,901 1214 0.7787
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,901

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

178 Gardner-Webb University 28200 50400 0.4395 1,840 1085 0.8702
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,840

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

178 Kansas City Art Institute 28200 61000 0.5383 813 1056 0.5476
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,056

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

182 Drury University 28300 52900 0.4657 1,391 1228 0.5758
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

182 Southern Adventist University 28300 44900 0.3694 2,827 1125 0.6661
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

184 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28500 41800 0.3168 1,817 1080 0.8078
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

184 Oregon State University 28500 35000 0.1842 31,146 1272 0.773
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,146

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

186 State University of New York at Oswego 28600 38300 0.2541 5,515 1174 0.8057
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,515

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

186 University of Northwestern-St Paul 28600 53300 0.4624 3,163 1165 0.9347
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,163

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

188 Dominican University of California 28700 69200 0.5845 1,120 1225 0.8392
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

189 McPherson College 28800 47600 0.3942 876 1065 0.7676
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

190 Messiah University 29000 54100 0.4632 2,602 1241 0.7897
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,602

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

191 Andrews University 29200 47100 0.3807 1,312 1208 0.874
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,312

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

192 Montclair State University 29300 36300 0.1914 18,712 1058 0.8789
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

192 San Jose State University 29300 41000 0.2862 27,902 0 0.8461
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

27,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

194 Benedictine University 29500 48900 0.3976 1,970 1150 0.9523
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

194 Mississippi College 29500 45400 0.349 2,724 1110 0.4928
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,724

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

49.3 %

196 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 29600 33100 0.1041 19,657 1214 0.8749
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

19,657

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

197 Roosevelt University 29700 43300 0.3131 2,605 1015 0.9427
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,605

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

198 Cornerstone University 29800 40100 0.2574 1,444 1124 0.7316
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,444

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

199 North Carolina A & T State University 29900 36400 0.1796 12,216 1020 0.4617
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

199 Samford University 29900 65200 0.542 4,210 1199 0.8236
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

201 Cleveland Institute of Art 30000 65900 0.5453 566 1185 0.5628
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

566

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

201 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30000 52800 0.4325 938 1090 0.951
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

203 Cairn University-Langhorne 30300 52200 0.4187 846 1080 0.8817
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

846

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

203 Carroll University 30300 61400 0.5071 2,581 1174 0.6684
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

203 Carthage College 30300 55800 0.457 2,668 1110 0.871
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,668

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

206 Rider University 30400 64300 0.5278 3,183 1214 0.794
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,183

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

206 Sam Houston State University 30400 39900 0.2392 17,787 1030 0.9026
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

206 Siena Heights University 30400 46300 0.3422 1,669 1000 0.6656
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,669

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

209 New England College 30800 64600 0.5227 1,011 930 0.9213
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,011

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

210 Baldwin Wallace University 30900 47300 0.3476 2,862 1194 0.757
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

210 Portland State University 30900 43000 0.2821 15,675 1176 0.9091
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,675

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

212 Adrian College 31000 67500 0.5412 1,678 1060 0.6843
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

212 Palm Beach Atlantic University 31000 64500 0.5204 3,094 1105 0.8832
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,094

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

212 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 31000 43200 0.2833 1,764 1055 0.8325
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,764

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

215 Southern New Hampshire University 31300 47600 0.3432 28,581 965 0.9612
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

28,581

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

216 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 31600 38500 0.1778 7,890 1105 0.2056
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

217 Colorado Mesa University 31700 40000 0.2055 9,447 1050 0.9829
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,447

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

218 Anderson University 31800 52400 0.394 3,405 1209 0.5471
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,405

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

219 Longwood University 32100 33600 0.043 3,223 1125 0.848
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

219 Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 32100 57100 0.437 885 1143 0.628
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

885

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

221 Southeastern University 32400 60500 0.4649 10,214 1130 0.6165
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,214

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

221 Spring Hill College 32400 41600 0.2199 790 1105 0.7466
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

790

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

223 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 32500 54600 0.4054 12,108 1283 0.8296
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,108

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

224 Thomas Jefferson University 32600 67700 0.519 3,772 1255 0.8098
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

225 California State University-Sacramento 32700 44900 0.2706 28,139 1015 0.9343
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

28,139

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

226 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2538 70,898 1181 0.9932
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

70,898

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

227 Fashion Institute of Technology 32900 35900 0.0847 7,920 0 0.6024
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,920

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

227 Lasell University 32900 47000 0.3007 1,293 1139 0.927
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,293

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

229 Maine College of Art & Design 33100 68400 0.5166 422 1029 0.7755
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maine College of Art & Design
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

422

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

230 University of South Florida 33300 34700 0.0416 44,120 1239 0.4319
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

231 Charleston Southern University 33600 48400 0.3061 2,914 1070 0.7609
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

231 George Washington University 33600 81800 0.5888 11,677 1421 0.4709
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

233 Taylor University 33800 57600 0.4136 2,503 1235 0.7353
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

234 University of Mount Olive 33900 35300 0.0409 1,937 945 0.7775
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

235 Coastal Carolina University 34000 44700 0.2402 10,811 1145 0.7527
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

236 Lesley University 34100 54600 0.376 1,342 1140 0.9442
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

237 DePaul University 34200 59100 0.4219 14,188 1218 0.7589
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

237 Emmanuel College 34200 68300 0.4987 1,909 1255 0.7565
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,909

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

237 Newberry College 34200 49000 0.3027 1,462 1005 0.748
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

240 Cedarville University 34300 55100 0.3777 4,916 1247 0.6488
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

241 California Baptist University 34600 65200 0.4699 8,417 1069 0.8535
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

242 Pfeiffer University 34800 56100 0.3801 654 941 0.9126
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

654

Est. Median SAT

941

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

243 Mount Mercy University 35100 61200 0.4257 1,185 1075 0.7876
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

243 Roger Williams University 35100 63700 0.4499 4,050 1225 0.8778
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

245 Pennsylvania College of Technology 35500 45500 0.2187 4,243 1130 0.7423
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,243

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

246 Curry College 35600 50800 0.3001 1,818 1130 0.9205
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,818

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

247 Mercer University 35900 60500 0.4074 4,690 1273 0.6889
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

248 University of Central Oklahoma 36400 38500 0.0531 10,454 1095 0.8176
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

249 University of Denver 36600 76800 0.5239 6,619 1323 0.7729
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

250 Champlain College 37000 70000 0.4709 1,688 1304 0.8764
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,688

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

251 University of New Haven 37300 64900 0.4257 4,903 1180 0.6038
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

252 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 37900 39400 0.0367 24,868 1214 0.796
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

253 Benedictine College 38000 50800 0.251 2,391 1229 0.7645
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

253 Xavier University 38000 67500 0.4363 4,239 1218 0.8669
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

255 Pacific University 38300 74900 0.4889 1,589 1106 0.8956
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

256 Young Harris College 38600 43600 0.1156 1,403 1055 0.6402
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Young Harris College
Young Harris, GA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,403

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

257 Endicott College 39900 63200 0.3693 3,176 1215 0.7229
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

258 New England Institute of Technology 40100 61100 0.3431 1,718 995 0.6673
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

259 Bethel University 40300 46200 0.1263 2,556 1209 0.878
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

260 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 40500 55100 0.2641 43,729 1336 0.6056
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

43,729

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

260 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 40500 52900 0.2351 30,564 1298 0.416
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

262 Susquehanna University 40600 76800 0.4708 2,177 1204 0.7871
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

263 Concordia University-Wisconsin 40900 53900 0.242 2,401 1209 0.7819
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

264 Campbell University 41000 65100 0.3707 2,699 1120 0.872
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

265 Marymount Manhattan College 41400 65500 0.3686 1,601 1224 0.8261
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$65,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

266 St. John's University-New York 41500 80100 0.4822 15,640 1249 0.8343
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

267 Quinnipiac University 42000 79200 0.4702 6,248 1209 0.77
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

268 University of Florida 42400 45600 0.0711 38,113 1399 0.242
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

38,113

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

269 Mercyhurst University 43200 66400 0.3488 2,274 1189 0.8102
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

269 Merrimack College 43200 78800 0.4522 4,199 1115 0.7361
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

271 Whittier College 43900 68100 0.356 733 1160 0.835
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

733

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

272 Point Loma Nazarene University 44100 68600 0.3576 3,246 1296 0.8367
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

273 Texas Christian University 44200 81900 0.4609 11,049 1283 0.4449
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

273 University of the Arts 44200 88300 0.4997 1,072 1050 0.782
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

275 Suffolk University 44500 73600 0.3948 4,275 1209 0.822
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,275

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

276 University of Illinois Chicago 45300 48000 0.0571 22,495 1252 0.7735
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

277 Michigan State University 45800 56200 0.1858 41,943 1223 0.848
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

41,943

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

278 Chapman University 47300 87300 0.4576 7,707 1357 0.6543
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,707

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

279 Drexel University 48200 82600 0.4169 12,896 1339 0.7944
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,896

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

280 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 48800 57200 0.1473 42,178 1338 0.7975
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

42,178

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

281 Dallas Baptist University 48900 56100 0.1291 2,785 1104 0.8884
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,785

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

282 Virginia Commonwealth University 49200 52300 0.0601 21,210 1171 0.9232
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

283 Queens University of Charlotte 49300 68200 0.2776 1,225 1235 0.5651
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

284 MidAmerica Nazarene University 49500 60300 0.1796 1,204 1040 0.788
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,204

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

285 Pratt Institute-Main 50100 83800 0.4016 3,638 1266 0.7325
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,638

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

286 Stonehill College 50700 70700 0.2822 2,515 1245 0.7256
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,515

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

287 Lynn University 52000 64200 0.1892 2,861 1130 0.7347
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

288 Mount St. Joseph University 52800 54200 0.0266 1,545 1134 0.5915
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

59.2 %

289 Minneapolis College of Art and Design 54000 66000 0.1811 714 1271 0.4836
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

714

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

48.4 %

290 Miami University-Oxford 54700 56100 0.0257 16,816 1299 0.754
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

291 Ringling College of Art and Design 55300 91600 0.3967 1,689 0 0.6965
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,689

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

292 High Point University 56800 70500 0.1936 5,006 1209 0.7683
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

293 Moore College of Art and Design 57000 85600 0.3336 390 1170 0.6051
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

390

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

60.5 %

294 Maryland Institute College of Art 59200 71200 0.1679 1,324 1196 0.7729
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,324

Est. Median SAT

1,196

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

295 Columbia College Chicago 61300 67200 0.0884 5,417 0 0.7549
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,417

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

296 The New School 65100 102000 0.3621 1,328 1268 0.8333
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$102,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

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

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