Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Information Science/Studies Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Information Science/Studies Majors in the state of Iowa for 2026

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

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Information Science/Studies
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 CUNY Graduate School and University Center 6500 34100 0.8096 3,237 0 0.3861
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

3,237

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

2 California Institute of Technology 7600 90300 0.9157 987 1557 0.0257
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

3 CUNY Brooklyn College 8700 31800 0.7274 11,562 1110 0.5836
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

4 College of Staten Island CUNY 8800 33400 0.7374 10,049 1005 0.9234
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

5 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 94100 0.9057 9,157 1535 0.0386
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

5 CUNY Lehman College 8900 35100 0.7472 11,217 1020 0.4601
#5

#5 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 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9300 30500 0.695 3,207 1050 0.8034
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

80.3 %

8 University of Houston-Victoria 9800 23500 0.5838 2,707 930 0.7671
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TX

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,707

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

9 New Mexico Highlands University 10500 21500 0.5112 1,710 945 0.9481
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

9 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5776 7,206 1015 0.7214
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

11 Christopher Newport University 11900 33900 0.6489 4,407 1209 0.8796
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,407

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

12 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 12000 27800 0.5675 21,075 1420 0.1534
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

13 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 12200 34300 0.6439 37,140 1442 0.4237
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

14 Fairmont State University 12500 21400 0.4164 3,060 1005 0.9924
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

15 Northern Kentucky University 13100 25900 0.495 10,163 1090 0.8307
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

15 The University of Texas Permian Basin 13100 37100 0.6464 4,218 1020 0.9307
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

17 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

18 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 14000 19400 0.2784 14,416 1205 0.8851
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

19 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14200 19600 0.2754 10,656 1075 0.7289
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

20 University of Michigan-Flint 15200 36600 0.5847 5,011 1103 0.7047
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

21 Northeastern University 15300 89900 0.8302 22,695 1490 0.0522
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

22 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

23 Coastal Carolina University 15600 27200 0.4265 10,811 1145 0.7527
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

23 Concord University 15600 31700 0.5077 1,609 990 0.9256
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

23 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver 15600 35400 0.5588 482 1195 0.9565
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver
Monaca, PA

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

482

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

26 Goshen College 15700 55800 0.718 780 995 0.8404
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

780

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

26 Wayne State College 15700 26400 0.4058 3,902 1075 1
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

28 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15900 25800 0.3835 5,187 1005 0.9229
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

29 Southern University at New Orleans 16200 31600 0.4872 1,773 885 0.6021
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,773

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

30 Grand Valley State University 16600 25300 0.3443 19,002 1233 0.8302
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

30 SUNY at Fredonia 16600 27800 0.4034 2,876 1193 0.792
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

30 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 16600 28000 0.4069 10,767 1326 0.7243
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

33 Northwestern University 17000 89500 0.8104 8,846 1513 0.0722
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

34 Dickinson State University 17300 23700 0.2696 1,339 1005 0.3695
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,339

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

35 Frostburg State University 17900 26900 0.334 2,619 1082 0.892
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

36 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18700 25200 0.2579 6,853 1090 0.7147
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

37 Coppin State University 19300 43100 0.5526 1,810 950 0.4956
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

49.6 %

38 San Jose State University 19600 29900 0.3442 28,008 0 0.8461
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

38 Westfield State University 19600 32500 0.3975 3,868 1105 0.8671
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

40 Savannah State University 19700 27300 0.2779 2,857 950 0.8368
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

41 Dakota State University 20000 22500 0.1112 3,066 1192 0.8814
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,066

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

41 Towson University 20000 30000 0.3329 16,264 1093 0.8198
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

43 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 38800 0.4812 36,588 1367 0.6535
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

44 Alabama State University 20200 37400 0.4592 3,322 945 0.9564
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

44 Florida Memorial University 20200 46100 0.5619 1,299 0 0.7431
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,299

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

46 Iowa State University 20300 24200 0.1626 25,628 1207 0.8866
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

47 Central College 20500 36500 0.4383 1,084 1140 0.8617
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

48 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 21000 57800 0.6362 1,083 1205 0.9278
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

48 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 0 0.5256
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

50 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 21200 30300 0.3 1,809 1109 0.9484
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

51 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

52 Luther College 21600 71900 0.699 1,384 1226 0.8402
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

53 Stockton University 21700 32100 0.3238 7,565 1135 0.8894
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

54 Boston College 22000 94600 0.7674 9,654 1490 0.1619
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

55 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 22100 34400 0.3575 14,783 1124 0.8096
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

56 Bradley University 22400 50900 0.5599 3,596 1174 0.7675
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

57 Robert Morris University 22800 56300 0.5949 3,769 1180 0.9057
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

58 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 24200 39200 0.3828 28,674 980 0.9401
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

59 Grambling State University 24300 26700 0.09 4,279 965 0.2368
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

23.7 %

60 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 24400 37400 0.3473 7,595 1075 0.9226
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,595

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

61 Bemidji State University 24500 26400 0.0714 3,610 1110 0.9131
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,610

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

62 New Jersey Institute of Technology 24600 32200 0.2359 10,200 1346 0.6507
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

63 Averett University 24700 57200 0.5685 1,180 1010 0.478
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Averett University
Danville, VA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

47.8 %

64 McKendree University 24800 55500 0.5529 1,605 1098 0.6388
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

64 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24800 26600 0.0708 3,413 1085 0.5295
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

66 Elmhurst University 24900 67000 0.6286 3,170 1148 0.7357
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

66 Notre Dame of Maryland University 24900 62200 0.6001 686 1030 0.8649
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

686

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

68 Dominican University 25000 55500 0.5494 2,690 1035 0.9032
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

68 Oklahoma Baptist University 25000 51700 0.5162 1,409 1110 0.6327
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

70 Colorado State University Pueblo 25100 28000 0.103 5,086 1000 0.9821
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

71 Houghton University 25200 35500 0.29 939 1277 0.8866
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

939

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

72 Texas A&M University-Commerce 25700 37400 0.3132 9,666 1040 0.7498
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

73 Doane University 25900 62800 0.5877 1,323 1125 0.9801
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,323

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

73 Northwood University 25900 54500 0.5252 1,989 1075 0.839
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwood University
Midland, MI

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,989

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

73 Norwich University 25900 70900 0.6349 2,642 1209 0.7361
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

76 Bethune-Cookman University 26200 32700 0.1988 2,739 910 0.8824
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,739

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

77 Fort Hays State University 26300 35200 0.2532 10,206 1120 0.9177
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

78 Georgia Southern University 26500 26700 0.0075 23,618 1065 0.8789
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

78 Lenoir-Rhyne University 26500 51100 0.4817 1,477 1075 0.8068
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,477

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

80 Pennsylvania Western University 26700 35600 0.2503 7,586 1070 0.9433
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

81 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 26800 36800 0.2717 1,880 1185 0.9867
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,880

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

82 Columbia College 26900 41300 0.349 876 1025 0.8878
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

83 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#83

#83 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 %

83 University of North Georgia 27000 35500 0.2393 18,329 1100 0.6794
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

18,329

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

85 Emporia State University 27300 37700 0.2756 2,396 1075 0.9771
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

85 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 27300 35600 0.233 1,236 1203 0.9811
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

85 Saint Xavier University 27300 52000 0.4749 3,039 1125 0.8575
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,039

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

88 University of Nebraska at Omaha 27600 27600 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

89 Rowan University 27700 40500 0.316 16,199 1214 0.783
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

89 University of North Texas 27700 37400 0.2595 34,458 1114 0.7223
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

91 Cleveland State University 28000 37300 0.2495 9,418 1005 0.913
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

92 Syracuse University 28100 83100 0.6619 15,958 1363 0.4611
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

93 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 28200 41900 0.3269 42,604 1336 0.6056
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

94 Jacksonville State University 28500 38200 0.2537 8,663 1069 0.7769
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

95 Mercy University 28700 44500 0.3552 6,775 1074 0.8584
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,775

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

95 University of Akron Main Campus 28700 31500 0.0889 11,160 1069 0.5967
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

97 George Fox University 28800 67100 0.5712 3,401 1193 0.9351
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

98 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 29000 44100 0.3426 352 1180 0.9647
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
McKeesport, PA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

352

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

98 Radford University 29000 32800 0.1159 6,161 1070 0.8953
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

98 University of South Carolina-Upstate 29000 39700 0.2696 4,478 1065 0.8132
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,478

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

101 Lincoln University 29100 40900 0.2884 1,707 920 0
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

101 University of Utah 29100 32000 0.0902 28,064 1237 0.8598
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

103 Furman University 29200 79600 0.6329 2,383 1359 0.4295
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

104 Wright State University-Main Campus 29600 36500 0.1892 7,505 1059 0.9633
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

105 University of Louisiana at Monroe 29900 38200 0.2175 6,550 1140 0.7456
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,550

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

106 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 30000 30000 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

107 University of South Alabama 30200 35000 0.1372 9,241 1140 0.7096
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

108 SUNY Buffalo State University 30500 39500 0.2277 5,205 1118 0.744
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

109 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

109 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30900 54600 0.4339 3,163 1165 0.9347
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,163

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

109 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30900 52800 0.4146 938 1090 0.951
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

112 SUNY Brockport 31100 37900 0.1794 5,816 1195 0.7068
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

112 University of Toledo 31100 42000 0.2594 11,013 1159 0.9202
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

114 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 31300 45200 0.3076 624 1115 0.9664
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

624

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

115 State University of New York at Oswego 31400 38300 0.1799 5,517 1174 0.8057
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

116 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 31500 36700 0.1417 5,789 1115 0.5774
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

117 Washington Adventist University 31600 37800 0.1642 605 950 0.4536
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

605

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

118 Thomas Jefferson University 31800 67700 0.5302 3,772 1255 0.8098
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

119 Harding University 31900 43800 0.2712 3,523 1193 0.3942
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

119 University of North Florida 31900 37900 0.1583 13,735 1150 0.5324
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

121 Albright College 32000 48700 0.343 1,328 1050 0.8615
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

121 Angelo State University 32000 35400 0.0956 9,779 1055 0.8301
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

123 Saint Michael's College 32200 68400 0.5289 1,120 1240 0.8451
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

124 Hampton University 32300 47000 0.3128 3,728 956 0.6225
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

125 University of Scranton 32400 76300 0.5751 3,613 1220 0.812
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

126 California Lutheran University 32700 65800 0.5027 2,297 1258 0.7567
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

127 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32800 34700 0.0547 30,564 1298 0.416
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

128 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 33000 44100 0.2516 581 1129 0.9821
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
Mont Alto, PA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

581

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

129 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 33400 54600 0.3881 12,122 1283 0.8296
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

130 Wilkes University 33600 61900 0.4572 1,956 1153 0.9146
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

131 Elizabethtown College 33700 54600 0.383 1,903 1214 0.7787
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

132 George Washington University 33800 81800 0.587 11,677 1421 0.4709
#132

#132 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 %

133 LeTourneau University 34200 54600 0.3736 3,184 1178 0.3801
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

134 Morgan State University 34400 37200 0.0753 9,027 965 0.8223
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

135 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

136 DePaul University 34900 59100 0.4093 14,188 1218 0.7589
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

137 Stevenson University 35300 59900 0.4105 3,106 1100 0.7891
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

137 University of Mount Olive 35300 35300 0 1,937 945 0.7775
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

139 Adelphi University 35400 63300 0.4403 5,325 1218 0.6591
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

140 The University of Texas at Arlington 35800 42400 0.1556 31,112 1130 0.8129
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

141 Salisbury University 36100 40900 0.1175 6,288 1250 0.8747
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

142 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36400 56300 0.3531 5,552 1305 0.7255
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

143 Mercer University 36500 60500 0.3967 4,690 1273 0.6889
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

144 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1120 0.8922
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

145 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 37200 38100 0.0236 2,884 1175 0.9677
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

2,884

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

146 Immaculata University 37300 47800 0.2194 1,652 1245 0.8578
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

147 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 37600 38900 0.0334 1,919 1245 0.7844
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

148 Suffolk University 38700 73600 0.4744 4,324 1209 0.822
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

149 Wayne State University 39400 45500 0.134 16,173 1174 0.7786
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

150 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,038 1274 0.7592
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

151 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 40100 45400 0.1167 502 1204 0.9641
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

502

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

151 Stony Brook University 40100 53000 0.2431 18,263 1395 0.4904
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

153 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 40500 40500 0 4,047 1219 0.976
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

154 Loyola University Maryland 42100 78800 0.4658 3,881 1309 0.7549
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

155 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42600 54900 0.2242 20,418 1375 0.5808
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

156 Fordham University 43200 94600 0.5436 10,307 1415 0.5628
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

157 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 43400 43400 0 16,086 1293 0.5117
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,086

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

51.2 %

157 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

159 Merrimack College 43700 78800 0.4453 4,199 1115 0.7361
#159

#159 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 %

159 University of California-Riverside 43700 66400 0.3418 22,599 1199 0.7685
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

161 University of Maryland-College Park 43900 52900 0.1701 31,133 1456 0.448
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

162 City University of Seattle 44200 45400 0.0264 1,180 0 0.9025
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

163 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45200 57100 0.2083 23,351 1239 0.766
#163

#163 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 %

164 James Madison University 46400 46400 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

164 University of Illinois Chicago 46400 48000 0.0333 22,495 1252 0.7735
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

166 Ramapo College of New Jersey 47500 48100 0.0125 5,444 1214 0.7064
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

167 Molloy University 48200 62300 0.2265 3,240 1199 0.8174
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,240

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

168 University of Kentucky 49000 56000 0.1243 25,535 1193 0.9294
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

169 College of Charleston 49900 59000 0.1543 10,880 1255 0.6003
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

170 Virginia Commonwealth University 50300 52300 0.0382 21,210 1171 0.9232
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

171 Wentworth Institute of Technology 50400 56200 0.1031 3,965 1229 0.9121
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

172 Indiana University-Indianapolis 51000 52900 0.0356 14,504 1145 0.7637
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

173 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51200 84200 0.392 34,454 1435 0.1564
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

174 University of Iowa 51300 53200 0.0354 22,738 1208 0.8362
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

175 Drexel University 51400 82600 0.3776 13,169 1339 0.7944
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

176 University of Colorado Boulder 51600 56300 0.0834 32,100 1290 0.8115
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

177 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 57100 58900 0.032 26,500 1183 0.8857
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

178 Clemson University 61800 63700 0.0296 23,401 1343 0.3834
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

179 Thiel College 62400 69100 0.0969 831 1065 0.7189
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

831

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

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

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