Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Information Science/Studies Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Information Science/Studies Majors in the state of North Carolina 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 North Carolina.
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 North Carolina.
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 5100 34100 0.8507 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

85%

Undergraduates

3,237

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

2 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 6600 39100 0.8321 34,454 1435 0.1564
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

3 California Institute of Technology 7600 90300 0.9157 987 1557 0.0257
#3

#3 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 %

4 University of Houston-Victoria 8300 23500 0.6477 2,707 930 0.7671
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TX

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,707

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

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 %

6 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9300 30500 0.695 3,207 1050 0.8034
#6

#6 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 %

7 New Mexico Highlands University 10500 21500 0.5112 1,710 945 0.9481
#7

#7 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 %

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

#7 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 %

9 Christopher Newport University 11900 33900 0.6489 4,407 1209 0.8796
#9

#9 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 %

10 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 12000 27800 0.5675 21,075 1420 0.1534
#10

#10 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 %

11 The University of Texas Permian Basin 13100 37100 0.6464 4,218 1020 0.9307
#11

#11 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 %

12 Texas A&M University-Commerce 13200 24000 0.4499 9,666 1040 0.7498
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

13 Northern Kentucky University 13300 25900 0.4873 10,163 1090 0.8307
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

14 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13400 19600 0.3162 10,656 1075 0.7289
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

15 University of South Florida 13600 17100 0.2045 38,525 1239 0.4319
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

16 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#16

#16 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 %

17 University of North Florida 14400 22400 0.3576 13,735 1150 0.5324
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

18 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

19 Northeastern University 15300 89900 0.8302 22,695 1490 0.0522
#19

#19 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 %

19 Western Carolina University 15300 16600 0.0757 10,112 1130 0.818
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

21 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#21

#21 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 %

22 Goshen College 15700 55800 0.718 780 995 0.8404
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

780

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

22 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15700 23400 0.3295 11,756 1124 0.8727
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

22 Wayne State College 15700 26400 0.4058 3,902 1075 1
#22

#22 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 %

25 Coastal Carolina University 15800 27200 0.4191 10,811 1145 0.7527
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

26 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 15900 25800 0.3835 5,187 1005 0.9229
#26

#26 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 %

27 Grand Valley State University 16000 25300 0.368 19,002 1233 0.8302
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

28 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 16200 28800 0.4373 7,595 1075 0.9226
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,595

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

28 Southern University at New Orleans 16200 31600 0.4872 1,773 885 0.6021
#28

#28 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 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 16300 19400 0.1612 14,416 1205 0.8851
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

31 College of Staten Island CUNY 16600 42300 0.6078 10,049 1005 0.9234
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

31 SUNY at Fredonia 16600 27800 0.4034 2,876 1193 0.792
#31

#31 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 %

31 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 16600 28000 0.4069 10,767 1326 0.7243
#31

#31 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 %

31 University of South Carolina-Upstate 16600 26800 0.3808 4,478 1065 0.8132
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,478

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

35 Emporia State University 16700 27000 0.3817 2,396 1075 0.9771
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

36 Northwestern University 17000 89500 0.8104 8,846 1513 0.0722
#36

#36 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 %

37 Jacksonville State University 17200 26600 0.3537 8,663 1069 0.7769
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

38 Dickinson State University 17300 23700 0.2696 1,339 1005 0.3695
#38

#38 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 %

39 Virginia Commonwealth University 18000 33600 0.4639 21,210 1171 0.9232
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

40 Georgia Southern University 18200 23800 0.2357 23,618 1065 0.8789
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

41 Coppin State University 19300 43100 0.5526 1,810 950 0.4956
#41

#41 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 %

42 University of Illinois Chicago 19400 30300 0.3594 22,495 1252 0.7735
#42

#42 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 %

43 Savannah State University 19700 27300 0.2779 2,857 950 0.8368
#43

#43 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 %

44 Westfield State University 19800 32500 0.3913 3,868 1105 0.8671
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

45 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 36200 0.4444 36,588 1367 0.6535
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

46 Alabama State University 20200 37400 0.4592 3,322 945 0.9564
#46

#46 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 %

46 Florida Memorial University 20200 46100 0.5619 1,299 0 0.7431
#46

#46 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 %

48 Central College 20500 36800 0.4427 1,084 1140 0.8617
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

49 East Carolina University 20800 23800 0.1258 21,445 1120 0.8922
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

50 Lincoln University 20900 24900 0.1606 1,707 920 0
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

50 Stockton University 20900 32100 0.3487 7,565 1135 0.8894
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

52 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 21000 57800 0.6362 1,083 1205 0.9278
#52

#52 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 %

53 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 21300 33000 0.3542 581 1129 0.9821
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

581

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

54 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#54

#54 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 %

55 Luther College 21600 71900 0.699 1,384 1226 0.8402
#55

#55 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 %

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 Fairmont State University 22500 32000 0.2972 3,060 1005 0.9924
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

58 Robert Morris University 22800 56300 0.5949 3,769 1180 0.9057
#58

#58 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 %

59 Dakota State University 23100 25600 0.0977 3,066 1192 0.8814
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,066

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

60 Ramapo College of New Jersey 23500 34500 0.3187 5,444 1214 0.7064
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

61 Grambling State University 24200 26700 0.0938 4,279 965 0.2368
#61

#61 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 %

62 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 24300 39200 0.3802 28,674 980 0.9401
#62

#62 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 %

63 Bemidji State University 24500 26400 0.0714 3,610 1110 0.9131
#63

#63 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 %

64 Western Oregon University 24600 24600 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

65 McKendree University 24800 55500 0.5529 1,605 1098 0.6388
#65

#65 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 %

65 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24800 26600 0.0708 3,413 1085 0.5295
#65

#65 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 %

67 Elmhurst University 24900 67000 0.6286 3,170 1148 0.7357
#67

#67 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 %

67 Lenoir-Rhyne University 24900 49900 0.5011 1,477 1075 0.8068
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,477

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

67 Notre Dame of Maryland University 24900 62200 0.6001 686 1030 0.8649
#67

#67 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 %

70 Dominican University 25000 55500 0.5494 2,690 1035 0.9032
#70

#70 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 %

70 Oklahoma Baptist University 25000 51700 0.5162 1,409 1110 0.6327
#70

#70 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 %

72 Houghton University 25200 35500 0.29 939 1277 0.8866
#72

#72 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 %

73 Boston College 25600 94600 0.7294 9,654 1490 0.1619
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

74 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 25800 36500 0.2928 14,783 1124 0.8096
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

75 Kennesaw State University 25900 25900 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

75 Northwood University 25900 54500 0.5252 1,989 1075 0.839
#75

#75 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 %

75 Norwich University 25900 70900 0.6349 2,642 1209 0.7361
#75

#75 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 %

75 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 25900 35700 0.2747 12,122 1283 0.8296
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

79 Doane University 26000 62800 0.5861 1,323 1125 0.9801
#79

#79 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 %

80 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

81 Bethune-Cookman University 26200 32700 0.1988 2,739 910 0.8824
#81

#81 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 %

82 Fort Hays State University 26300 35200 0.2532 10,206 1120 0.9177
#82

#82 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 %

83 Pennsylvania Western University 26700 35600 0.2503 7,586 1070 0.9433
#83

#83 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 %

84 Columbia College 26900 41300 0.349 876 1025 0.8878
#84

#84 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 %

85 University of North Georgia 27000 35500 0.2393 18,329 1100 0.6794
#85

#85 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 %

86 Saint Xavier University 27300 52000 0.4749 3,039 1125 0.8575
#86

#86 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 %

86 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27300 40300 0.3224 20,418 1375 0.5808
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

88 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27600 41900 0.3412 42,604 1336 0.6056
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

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 University of Akron Main Campus 28700 31500 0.0889 11,160 1069 0.5967
#92

#92 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 %

93 George Fox University 28800 67100 0.5712 3,401 1193 0.9351
#93

#93 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 %

94 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 29000 44100 0.3426 352 1180 0.9647
#94

#94 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 %

94 Radford University 29000 32800 0.1159 6,161 1070 0.8953
#94

#94 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 %

96 Concord University 29100 46500 0.3741 1,609 990 0.9256
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

97 Furman University 29200 79600 0.6329 2,383 1359 0.4295
#97

#97 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 %

98 Frostburg State University 29300 43100 0.3202 2,619 1082 0.892
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

99 Wright State University-Main Campus 29600 36500 0.1892 7,505 1059 0.9633
#99

#99 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 %

100 University of Toledo 29700 32600 0.0885 11,013 1159 0.9202
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

101 University of Louisiana at Monroe 29800 38200 0.2201 6,550 1140 0.7456
#101

#101 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 %

102 Mercy University 29900 44500 0.3282 6,775 1135 0.8584
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,775

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

103 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 30000 30000 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#103

#103 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 %

104 University of South Alabama 30100 35000 0.14 9,241 1140 0.7096
#104

#104 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 %

105 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 30200 52900 0.4293 37,140 1442 0.4237
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

106 San Jose State University 30400 41000 0.2583 28,008 0 0.8461
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

106 Syracuse University 30400 83100 0.6342 15,958 1363 0.4611
#106

#106 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 %

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 Averett University 30600 57200 0.4653 1,180 1010 0.478
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Averett University
Danville, VA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

47.8 %

110 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#110

#110 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 %

110 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30900 54600 0.4339 3,163 1165 0.9347
#110

#110 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 %

110 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30900 52800 0.4146 938 1090 0.951
#110

#110 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 %

113 University of Kentucky 31000 36000 0.139 25,535 1193 0.9294
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

114 SUNY Brockport 31100 37900 0.1794 5,816 1195 0.7068
#114

#114 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 %

115 Missouri University of Science and Technology 31200 36900 0.1553 5,552 1305 0.7255
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,552

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

116 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 31300 45200 0.3076 624 1115 0.9664
#116

#116 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 %

117 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31400 31400 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

117 State University of New York at Oswego 31400 38300 0.1799 5,517 1174 0.8057
#117

#117 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 %

119 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 31500 36700 0.1417 5,789 1115 0.5774
#119

#119 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 %

120 Washington Adventist University 31600 37800 0.1642 605 950 0.4536
#120

#120 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 %

121 CUNY Brooklyn College 31800 31800 0 11,562 1110 0.5836
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

121 Immaculata University 31800 47800 0.3344 1,652 1245 0.8578
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

121 Thomas Jefferson University 31800 67700 0.5302 3,772 1255 0.8098
#121

#121 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 %

124 Harding University 31900 43800 0.2712 3,523 1193 0.3942
#124

#124 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 %

125 Albright College 32000 48700 0.343 1,328 1050 0.8615
#125

#125 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 %

125 Angelo State University 32000 35400 0.0956 9,779 1055 0.8301
#125

#125 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 %

127 Saint Michael's College 32200 68400 0.5289 1,120 1240 0.8451
#127

#127 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 %

128 Hampton University 32300 47000 0.3128 3,728 956 0.6225
#128

#128 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 %

128 North Carolina A & T State University 32300 36400 0.1125 12,216 1020 0.4617
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

130 University of Scranton 32400 76300 0.5751 3,613 1220 0.812
#130

#130 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 %

131 California Lutheran University 32700 65800 0.5027 2,297 1258 0.7567
#131

#131 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 %

131 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver 32700 40200 0.1867 482 1195 0.9565
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver
Monaca, PA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

482

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

133 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32800 34700 0.0547 30,564 1298 0.416
#133

#133 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 %

134 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

135 Wilkes University 33600 61900 0.4572 1,956 1153 0.9146
#135

#135 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 %

136 College of Charleston 33700 33700 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

136 Elizabethtown College 33700 54600 0.383 1,903 1214 0.7787
#136

#136 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 %

138 George Washington University 33800 81800 0.587 11,677 1421 0.4709
#138

#138 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 %

138 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 33800 40900 0.1737 1,236 1203 0.9811
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

140 LeTourneau University 34200 54600 0.3736 3,184 1178 0.3801
#140

#140 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 %

141 Morgan State University 34400 37200 0.0753 9,027 965 0.8223
#141

#141 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 %

142 University of Mount Olive 34500 34500 0 1,937 945 0.7775
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

143 Colorado State University Pueblo 34900 37800 0.0763 5,086 1000 0.9821
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

143 DePaul University 34900 59100 0.4093 14,188 1218 0.7589
#143

#143 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 %

145 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 35200 49600 0.2901 1,809 1109 0.9484
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

146 Stevenson University 35300 59900 0.4105 3,106 1100 0.7891
#146

#146 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 %

147 Adelphi University 35400 63300 0.4403 5,325 1218 0.6591
#147

#147 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 %

148 The University of Texas at Arlington 35800 42400 0.1556 31,112 1130 0.8129
#148

#148 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 %

149 Salisbury University 36100 40900 0.1175 6,288 1250 0.8747
#149

#149 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 %

150 Mercer University 36500 60500 0.3967 4,690 1273 0.6889
#150

#150 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 %

151 Towson University 36600 45700 0.1991 16,264 1093 0.8198
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

152 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37000 38900 0.0484 23,351 1239 0.766
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

153 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 37200 38100 0.0236 2,884 1175 0.9677
#153

#153 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 %

153 University of Michigan-Flint 37200 39400 0.0558 5,011 1103 0.7047
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

155 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 37600 38900 0.0334 1,919 1245 0.7844
#155

#155 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 %

156 Suffolk University 38700 73600 0.4744 4,324 1209 0.822
#156

#156 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 %

157 Wayne State University 39400 45500 0.134 16,173 1174 0.7786
#157

#157 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 %

158 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,038 1274 0.7592
#158

#158 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 %

159 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 40100 45400 0.1167 502 1204 0.9641
#159

#159 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 %

160 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 40300 40300 0 1,880 1185 0.9867
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,880

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

161 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 40500 40500 0 4,047 1219 0.976
#161

#161 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 %

162 Loyola University Maryland 42100 78800 0.4658 3,881 1309 0.7549
#162

#162 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 %

163 Fordham University 43200 94600 0.5436 10,307 1415 0.5628
#163

#163 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 %

164 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 43400 43400 0 16,086 1293 0.5117
#164

#164 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 %

165 University of California-Riverside 43600 66400 0.3433 22,599 1199 0.7685
#165

#165 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 %

166 Merrimack College 43700 78800 0.4453 4,199 1115 0.7361
#166

#166 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 %

167 University of Maryland-College Park 43900 52900 0.1701 31,133 1456 0.448
#167

#167 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 %

168 City University of Seattle 44200 45400 0.0264 1,180 0 0.9025
#168

#168 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 %

169 CUNY Lehman College 44400 45800 0.0306 11,217 1020 0.4601
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

170 James Madison University 46400 46400 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#170

#170 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 %

171 Molloy University 48200 62300 0.2265 3,240 1199 0.8174
#171

#171 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 %

172 New Jersey Institute of Technology 50100 56400 0.1116 10,200 1346 0.6507
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

173 Wentworth Institute of Technology 50400 56200 0.1031 3,965 1229 0.9121
#173

#173 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 %

174 Indiana University-Indianapolis 51000 52900 0.0356 14,504 1145 0.7637
#174

#174 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 %

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 University of Utah 51800 53700 0.0351 28,064 1237 0.8598
#177

#177 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 %

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 67500 69100 0.0231 831 1065 0.7189
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

2%

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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