Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - History Majors

Most Affordable History Teacher Education, History and Philosophy Colleges for South Dakota Residents for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for History majors who live in South Dakota.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering History degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of South Dakota.
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
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Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,473 1326 0.1245
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

2 Harvard University 5900 87300 0.9328 7,038 1535 0.0365
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

3 College of Staten Island CUNY 7900 33400 0.7644 10,049 1005 0.9234
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

4 Amherst College 8500 95600 0.911 1,914 1514 0.0901
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

5 Bowdoin College 8600 89900 0.9046 1,881 1505 0.0713
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

6 CUNY Lehman College 8900 35100 0.7472 11,217 1020 0.4601
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

7 University of Pennsylvania 9000 93000 0.9034 10,013 1528 0.054
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

8 College of the Ozarks 9200 32800 0.7188 1,454 1135 0.1199
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

8 Vanderbilt University 9200 95000 0.903 7,221 1527 0.0586
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

10 Johns Hopkins University 9600 88600 0.8915 6,356 1543 0.0644
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

11 Boston University 10300 88800 0.8844 18,805 1475 0.1111
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

12 Hobe Sound Bible College 11900 24100 0.5066 141 1018 0.2403
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobe Sound Bible College
Hobe Sound, FL

Sticker Price

$24,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

141

Est. Median SAT

1,018

Acceptance Rate

24.0 %

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 %

14 Pittsburg State University 14500 25200 0.4242 4,491 1055 0.8727
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,491

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

15 Northern Arizona University 14700 31200 0.5296 22,991 1145 0.8961
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

16 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 15400 32300 0.5239 2,836 1170 0.3787
#16

#16 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 %

17 Central Michigan University 15500 40600 0.6183 10,219 1095 0.8982
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

18 Appalachian State University 15900 19500 0.1844 19,560 1159 0.9014
#18

#18 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 %

18 Northeastern University 15900 89900 0.8235 22,695 1490 0.0522
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

20 College of the Holy Cross 16000 85600 0.8135 3,107 1338 0.1761
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

3,107

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

21 Albion College 16100 72600 0.7781 1,308 1065 0.807
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

22 Central Washington University 17100 22700 0.2464 10,033 1060 0.9061
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

23 Northern State University 17300 23400 0.259 3,169 1075 0.9317
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,169

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

24 Williams Baptist University 17700 36200 0.5113 491 1065 0.5888
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams Baptist University
Walnut Ridge, AR

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

491

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

25 Waynesburg University 17800 45000 0.6035 1,088 1099 0.9169
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

26 Holy Family University 18500 54000 0.6571 2,650 1030 0.7104
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

27 Hastings College 18700 50400 0.629 936 1116 0.654
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hastings College
Hastings, NE

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

936

Est. Median SAT

1,116

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

28 Montana State University Billings 18800 29100 0.354 3,881 1035 0.9991
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

29 Houston Christian University 18900 56800 0.6672 2,899 1090 0.8458
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

30 York University 19000 37800 0.498 443 1010 0.4763
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York University
York, NE

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

443

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

31 Brigham Young University 19100 29000 0.3411 32,221 1374 0.6919
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

31 Minot State University 19100 22100 0.136 2,499 1075 0.6462
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

33 The University of Montana 19300 25200 0.2339 8,014 1184 0.9586
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

34 University of Illinois Chicago 19400 30300 0.3594 22,495 1252 0.7735
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

35 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 19600 22400 0.1251 3,995 1035 1
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,995

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

36 Emmanuel University 19900 42000 0.5271 861 1070 0.5336
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel University
Franklin Springs, GA

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

37 Lee University 20700 37100 0.4415 3,271 1154 0.7052
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

37 Piedmont University 20700 47200 0.5614 1,159 1130 0.9328
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

39 South Dakota State University 20800 25200 0.1739 10,728 1120 0.9834
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

40 McMurry University 20900 46600 0.552 3,167 1065 0.5704
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McMurry University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,167

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

40 Virginia Union University 20900 31000 0.3257 1,170 900 0.978
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,170

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

42 Southwestern Christian University 21100 26600 0.2066 351 930 0.8034
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

351

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

80.3 %

43 Texas Wesleyan University 21200 69500 0.6952 1,910 1045 0.6239
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,910

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

43 Valley City State University 21200 23800 0.1106 1,651 1055 0.9907
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valley City State University
Valley City, ND

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,651

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

43 Western Michigan University 21200 32300 0.3437 13,860 1104 0.846
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

46 Union Adventist University 21600 45000 0.52 536 1079 0.9989
#46

#46 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 %

47 New York University 22300 91800 0.7569 29,060 1520 0.0923
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

48 Buena Vista University 22700 59100 0.6166 810 1124 0.7761
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

810

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

49 Culver-Stockton College 22800 46600 0.5105 861 0 0.6518
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

50 Augustana College 23000 72800 0.684 2,522 1163 0.6277
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

51 Colorado Christian University 23200 63300 0.6333 6,730 1110 0.8328
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

52 Saint Norbert College 23300 62300 0.6261 1,970 1193 0.8574
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

53 Saint Ambrose University 23700 54500 0.5652 1,939 1085 0.7733
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

54 Eastern Kentucky University 24100 38000 0.3654 12,726 1055 0.9695
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

55 Morningside University 24200 59600 0.5943 1,177 1125 0.7057
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

56 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 24400 34800 0.2986 5,463 1095 0.8147
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,463

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

57 Maryville College 24700 58400 0.5782 1,136 1167 0.6092
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville College
Maryville, TN

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

57 University of Mobile 24700 44500 0.4446 1,688 1180 0.7251
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,688

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

59 Calvin University 24800 53000 0.5323 3,356 1214 0.7091
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

60 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 24900 40700 0.388 65,450 1203 0.8989
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

61 Tennessee Wesleyan University 25100 44200 0.432 857 1075 0.5941
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

857

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

59.4 %

62 King University 25200 52900 0.5232 966 1035 0.9972
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King University
Bristol, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

966

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

62 Tiffin University 25200 48000 0.4755 2,666 990 0.7977
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,666

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

64 Lakeland University 25300 54600 0.5363 2,318 1000 0.914
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lakeland University
Plymouth, WI

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,318

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

64 Northern Michigan University 25300 32900 0.2313 6,684 1100 0.8402
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

66 University of Jamestown 25400 34400 0.2616 1,049 1110 0.8808
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

67 University of Sioux Falls 25600 38500 0.3342 1,241 1055 0.8298
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,241

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

68 University of Chicago 25700 95000 0.7295 7,519 1535 0.0448
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

69 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5966 1,742 1207 0.7813
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

70 Shorter University 26200 36500 0.2829 1,322 1090 0.9693
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shorter University
Rome, GA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

71 Hope College 26300 60100 0.5622 3,395 1245 0.7924
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

72 Our Lady of the Lake University 26600 48200 0.4483 1,147 990 0.7246
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

73 Ferrum College 26800 44700 0.4002 747 1035 1
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

747

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

74 Northwest Nazarene University 26900 68400 0.6068 1,043 1145 0.7159
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

75 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

75 Texas Lutheran University 27000 55400 0.5133 1,319 1140 0.9571
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Lutheran University
Seguin, TX

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,319

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

77 Wingate University 27100 65000 0.583 2,673 1100 0.9113
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

78 Trinity Christian College 27200 40500 0.3284 827 1065 0.8865
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

827

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

79 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27700 53300 0.4802 2,803 1105 0.9576
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

79 University of South Dakota 27700 29600 0.0636 7,619 1120 0.9878
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

81 Southern Utah University 27800 35600 0.2188 13,126 1140 0.8179
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

82 University of Virginia-Main Campus 27900 78300 0.6438 17,901 1470 0.1681
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

82 Weber State University 27900 33300 0.1622 31,672 1075 1
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

84 Spring Hill College 29700 41600 0.2861 790 1105 0.7466
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

790

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

85 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29900 31100 0.0385 20,592 1435 0.1407
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

86 Cornerstone University 30400 40100 0.2413 1,444 1124 0.7316
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,444

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

86 Syracuse University 30400 83100 0.6342 15,958 1363 0.4611
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

86 William Peace University 30400 50200 0.3956 722 1170 0.9425
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

722

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

89 Bryan College-Dayton 30600 36000 0.1497 1,398 1085 0.9717
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TN

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,398

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

89 Ohio Wesleyan University 30600 73700 0.5846 1,525 1241 0.556
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

91 Cairn University-Langhorne 31100 52200 0.4044 846 1080 0.8817
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

846

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

92 The University of Montana-Western 32100 41600 0.2285 1,440 990 0.995
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

93 University of Nevada-Reno 32500 32500 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

94 Widener University 32700 75300 0.5655 2,811 1155 0.8402
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

95 Hardin-Simmons University 33700 49700 0.322 1,283 1080 0.9653
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,283

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

96 Valparaiso University 34300 63000 0.4553 2,123 1247 0.8934
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

97 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 34500 46200 0.2534 8,553 1054 0.8688
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

98 DePaul University 35200 59100 0.4042 14,188 1218 0.7589
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

99 Boise State University 36000 48800 0.2623 24,030 1025 0.8721
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

99 Roger Williams University 36000 63700 0.435 4,050 1225 0.8778
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

101 Ottawa University-Surprise 36200 56500 0.3594 768 980 0.3988
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ottawa University-Surprise
Surprise, AZ

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

768

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

102 Western Washington University 36500 37900 0.0369 13,752 1218 0.9325
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

103 Clark Atlanta University 36800 49800 0.2613 3,495 1000 0.6463
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,495

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

104 Dominican University New York 37700 53500 0.2955 1,115 1170 0.9771
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,115

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

105 University of Central Oklahoma 38100 38500 0.0104 10,454 1095 0.8176
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

106 Suffolk University 38500 73600 0.4771 4,324 1209 0.822
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

107 Reinhardt University 39100 49300 0.2057 1,082 1070 0.6017
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reinhardt University
Waleska, GA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,082

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

108 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 39300 63600 0.3822 1,059 1055 0.8172
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,059

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

109 Western New England University 40500 67000 0.3957 2,616 1199 0.8348
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

110 Marymount Manhattan College 40600 68600 0.4079 1,601 1224 0.8261
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

111 Howard Payne University 41800 57700 0.2754 768 1025 0.6769
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

768

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

111 University of Connecticut 41800 41800 0 19,388 1324 0.5395
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

113 Campbell University 41900 65100 0.3562 2,699 1120 0.872
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

114 Saint Joseph's University 42600 74500 0.4281 4,828 1234 0.8639
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,828

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

115 Marist College 42900 90500 0.5262 5,551 1279 0.5651
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$90,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

116 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 43200 54900 0.2133 20,418 1375 0.5808
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

117 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45200 57100 0.2083 23,351 1239 0.766
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

118 University of San Diego 46400 85500 0.4573 5,851 1298 0.5238
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

119 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

119 University of Delaware 47200 53200 0.1127 19,119 1303 0.6356
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

121 Savannah College of Art and Design 48700 64400 0.2439 14,657 1180 0.8368
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

122 Providence College 49500 85000 0.4178 4,556 1222 0.5089
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

123 MidAmerica Nazarene University 50400 60300 0.1639 1,204 1040 0.788
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,204

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

124 University of Utah 51800 53700 0.0351 28,064 1237 0.8598
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

125 Oklahoma City University 52000 52000 0 1,447 1190 0.7039
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,447

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

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

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