Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Information Science/Studies Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Information Science/Studies Majors in California 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 California.
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 California.
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 4300 43900 0.9011 3,237 0 0.3861
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,237

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

2 Antelope Valley Community College District 5400 12900 0.5844 12,937 0 0.6296
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antelope Valley Community College District
Lancaster, CA

Sticker Price

$12,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

12,937

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

3 Santa Monica College 6100 15500 0.6035 23,164 0 0.4384
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

23,164

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.8 %

3 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 6100 39100 0.8435 33,921 1435 0.1564
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

33,921

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

5 California Institute of Technology 6300 90300 0.9305 987 1557 0.0257
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

6 University of Wisconsin-Madison 6500 32200 0.7994 39,256 1412 0.4517
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

39,256

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

7 CUNY Brooklyn College 7100 31800 0.7761 11,406 1110 0.5836
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

11,406

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

8 CUNY Lehman College 8200 35100 0.7656 11,176 1020 0.4601
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

11,176

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

9 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 8700 30500 0.7161 3,207 1050 0.8034
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

80.3 %

10 Columbia University in the City of New York 9600 94100 0.8976 9,007 1535 0.0386
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

9,007

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

11 New Mexico Highlands University 10300 21500 0.5225 1,710 945 0.9481
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

11 Valdosta State University 10300 24800 0.5835 7,206 1015 0.7214
#11

#11 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 %

13 Savannah State University 10800 17400 0.3811 2,857 950 0.8368
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

14 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11000 34300 0.6802 36,970 1442 0.4237
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

36,970

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

15 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11100 27800 0.6016 21,075 1420 0.1534
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

16 Christopher Newport University 12000 33900 0.6472 4,407 1209 0.8796
#16

#16 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 %

17 Fairmont State University 12100 21400 0.4326 3,060 1005 0.9924
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

18 Texas A&M University-Commerce 12400 24000 0.4851 9,666 1040 0.7498
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

19 The University of Texas Permian Basin 12600 37100 0.6611 4,218 1020 0.9307
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

20 University of South Florida 13200 17100 0.2305 44,120 1239 0.4319
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

21 University of North Florida 13300 22400 0.4043 13,735 1150 0.5324
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

22 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13700 19600 0.3032 10,630 1075 0.7289
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,630

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

23 Radford University 14000 21900 0.3628 6,143 1070 0.8953
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,143

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

24 Northeastern University 14200 89900 0.8418 22,649 1490 0.0522
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,649

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

25 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver 14400 35400 0.594 464 1195 0.9565
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver
Monaca, PA

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

26 Northwestern University 14700 89500 0.8355 8,839 1513 0.0722
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

8,839

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

26 Wayne State College 14700 26400 0.4417 3,898 1075 1
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,898

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

28 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#28

#28 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 %

28 Grand Valley State University 15200 25300 0.3975 18,962 1233 0.8302
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

18,962

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

30 Dickinson State University 15300 21600 0.2897 1,339 1005 0.3695
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,339

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

30 Santa Ana College 15300 35300 0.5653 26,073 0 0.0674
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

26,073

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

6.7 %

32 Concord University 15400 31700 0.5154 1,609 990 0.9256
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

33 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 15500 28800 0.4632 7,595 1075 0.9226
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,595

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

34 College of Staten Island CUNY 15600 42300 0.6301 9,784 1005 0.9234
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

9,784

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

35 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15700 24800 0.3682 30,187 1292 0.6015
#35

#35 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 %

36 Southern University at New Orleans 15800 31600 0.5012 1,773 885 0.6021
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,773

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

36 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 15800 35700 0.5562 12,108 1283 0.8296
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

12,108

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

38 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 16100 32400 0.5016 345 1180 0.9647
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
McKeesport, PA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

345

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

39 Jacksonville State University 16500 26600 0.3779 8,663 1069 0.7769
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

40 University of Houston-Victoria 17000 34400 0.5045 2,707 930 0.7671
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TX

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,707

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

41 Goshen College 17200 55700 0.6917 773 995 0.8404
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,700

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

773

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

42 Boston College 17600 94600 0.8144 9,654 1490 0.1619
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

43 Angelo State University 17800 23100 0.2305 9,778 1055 0.8301
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,778

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

43 Georgia Southern University 17800 23800 0.2502 23,618 1065 0.8789
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

45 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 18100 43400 0.5818 16,060 1293 0.5117
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

16,060

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

51.2 %

46 San Jose State University 18400 30000 0.3876 27,902 0 0.8461
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

27,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

47 Coppin State University 18600 43100 0.5676 1,810 950 0.4956
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

49.6 %

47 State University of New York at Oswego 18600 27500 0.3252 5,515 1174 0.8057
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,515

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

49 University of Illinois Chicago 18900 30300 0.3773 22,495 1252 0.7735
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

50 Westfield State University 19000 32500 0.4143 3,767 1105 0.8671
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,767

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

51 Alabama State University 19100 37400 0.4899 3,322 945 0.9564
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

52 Dakota State University 19300 22500 0.1421 3,066 1192 0.8814
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,066

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

52 The University of Texas at Arlington 19300 27200 0.2887 31,112 1130 0.8129
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

52 Western Oregon University 19300 24600 0.217 3,343 1120 0.9871
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

55 Lenoir-Rhyne University 19500 51100 0.6177 1,477 1075 0.8068
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,477

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

55 Wayne State University 19500 32300 0.395 15,371 1174 0.7786
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

15,371

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

57 University of Colorado Boulder 19600 30600 0.3609 32,100 1290 0.8115
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

58 East Carolina University 19700 23800 0.1738 21,445 1120 0.8922
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

59 Florida Memorial University 19800 46100 0.5694 1,299 0 0.7431
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,299

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

60 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20100 57800 0.6526 1,083 1205 0.9278
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

61 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20200 38800 0.4798 40,978 1367 0.6535
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

40,978

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

62 Lincoln University 20400 24900 0.1825 1,707 920 0
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

63 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 20800 30300 0.3147 1,809 1109 0.9484
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

64 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2269 30,994 1456 0.448
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

30,994

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

65 Bradley University 21300 50900 0.5824 3,596 1174 0.7675
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

65 Cleveland State University 21300 30900 0.3118 9,410 1005 0.913
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

9,410

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

65 Stockton University 21300 32100 0.3377 7,565 1135 0.8894
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

68 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.446 7,417 1214 0.7873
#68

#68 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 %

69 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 22000 36400 0.3964 2,834 1175 0.9677
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,834

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

69 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 22000 31400 0.2977 6,853 1090 0.7147
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

71 Robert Morris University 22200 56300 0.6063 3,769 1180 0.9057
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

71 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 22200 28000 0.2086 10,767 1326 0.7243
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

73 Luther College 22300 70900 0.6849 1,341 1226 0.8402
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,341

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

74 SUNY Buffalo State University 22400 32000 0.3013 5,203 1118 0.744
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,203

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

75 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 22700 39200 0.4196 28,674 980 0.9401
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

76 Averett University 22800 57200 0.6008 1,180 1010 0.478
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Averett University
Danville, VA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

47.8 %

77 Notre Dame of Maryland University 23100 62200 0.6282 686 1030 0.8649
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

686

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

77 Syracuse University 23100 83100 0.7226 15,955 1363 0.4611
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,955

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

79 Bemidji State University 23600 26400 0.1072 3,610 1110 0.9131
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,610

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

79 Elmhurst University 23600 67000 0.6472 3,170 1148 0.7357
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

81 Minnesota State University Moorhead 23800 26600 0.1062 3,413 1085 0.5295
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

82 Colorado State University Pueblo 24200 28000 0.1367 5,086 1000 0.9821
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

82 Grambling State University 24200 26700 0.0917 4,279 965 0.2368
#82

#82 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 %

82 McKendree University 24200 55500 0.5645 1,605 1098 0.6388
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

85 Dominican University 24500 55500 0.5592 2,570 1035 0.9032
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,570

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

85 Oklahoma Baptist University 24500 51700 0.5267 1,409 1110 0.6327
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

87 Houghton University 24700 35500 0.3053 939 1277 0.8866
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

939

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

88 Albright College 24900 48700 0.4897 1,328 1050 0.8615
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

89 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 25000 36500 0.3159 14,783 1124 0.8096
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

90 Fort Hays State University 25400 35200 0.2772 10,206 1120 0.9177
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

90 Northwood University 25400 54500 0.5334 1,989 1075 0.839
#90

#90 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 %

90 Pennsylvania Western University 25400 35600 0.2853 7,586 1070 0.9433
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

93 Doane University 25800 62800 0.5884 1,313 1125 0.9801
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

93 Kennesaw State University 25800 27000 0.0425 44,419 1120 0.6919
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

44,419

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

95 Bethune-Cookman University 26000 32700 0.2033 2,739 910 0.8824
#95

#95 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 %

96 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 26100 36800 0.292 1,854 1185 0.9867
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,854

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

97 Emporia State University 26200 37700 0.306 2,396 1075 0.9771
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

98 Columbia College 26400 41300 0.3597 876 1025 0.8878
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

98 Saint Xavier University 26400 52000 0.4931 3,039 1125 0.8575
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,039

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

100 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 26500 35600 0.2567 1,214 1203 0.9811
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

100 University of North Georgia 26500 35500 0.2547 18,329 1100 0.6794
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,329

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

102 University of North Texas 26700 37400 0.2848 37,529 1114 0.7223
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

37,529

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

103 Norwich University 26800 70900 0.6214 2,642 1209 0.7361
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

103 University of Nebraska at Omaha 26800 28000 0.041 11,721 1124 0.8727
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,721

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

105 George Fox University 27800 67100 0.5853 3,401 1193 0.9351
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

106 University of South Carolina-Upstate 27900 39700 0.296 4,478 1065 0.8132
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,478

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

107 Furman University 28200 86300 0.6727 2,374 1359 0.4295
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,374

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

108 Elizabethtown College 28400 54600 0.4791 1,901 1214 0.7787
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,901

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

108 Wright State University-Main Campus 28400 36500 0.2205 7,505 1059 0.9633
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

110 University of Northwestern-St Paul 28600 53300 0.4624 3,163 1165 0.9347
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,163

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

111 Salisbury University 28700 28700 0 6,288 1250 0.8747
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

111 University of South Alabama 28700 35000 0.1785 9,205 1140 0.7096
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,205

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

113 University of Toledo 28800 32600 0.1175 11,013 1159 0.9202
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

113 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 28800 30000 0.0382 18,428 1090 0.9529
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

115 University of Akron Main Campus 28900 31500 0.0808 11,127 1069 0.5967
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,127

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

116 Mercy University 29000 44500 0.3472 6,769 1074 0.8584
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,769

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

116 University of Louisiana at Monroe 29000 38200 0.2396 6,550 1140 0.7456
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,550

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

118 Benedictine University 29800 48900 0.3915 1,970 1150 0.9523
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

119 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 29900 45200 0.3374 620 1115 0.9664
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

620

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

119 SUNY at Fredonia 29900 39600 0.2439 2,839 1193 0.792
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,839

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

121 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30000 52800 0.4325 938 1090 0.951
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

122 Washington Adventist University 30300 37800 0.1972 605 950 0.4536
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

605

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

123 Northern Kentucky University 30500 31600 0.0362 10,162 1090 0.8307
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

10,162

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

123 SUNY Brockport 30500 37900 0.1964 5,816 1195 0.7068
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

125 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 30900 36700 0.1593 5,789 1115 0.5774
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

126 Harding University 31000 43800 0.2928 3,523 1193 0.3942
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

127 Hampton University 31200 47000 0.3351 3,728 956 0.6225
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

128 Central College 31300 36800 0.1506 1,081 1140 0.8617
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,081

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

128 Wilkes University 31300 61900 0.4935 1,946 1153 0.9146
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,946

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

130 Saint Michael's College 31500 68400 0.5398 1,120 1240 0.8451
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

131 Frostburg State University 31700 43100 0.2633 2,619 1082 0.892
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

131 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 31700 44100 0.2821 578 1129 0.9821
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

578

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

133 University of Scranton 31900 76300 0.5822 3,613 1220 0.812
#133

#133 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 %

134 Tarleton State University 32100 33300 0.0344 15,130 0 0.5256
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

135 California Lutheran University 32200 64900 0.5031 2,297 1258 0.7567
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

136 Thomas Jefferson University 32800 67700 0.5161 3,772 1255 0.8098
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

137 Morgan State University 33000 37200 0.1141 9,027 965 0.8223
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

138 George Washington University 33600 81800 0.5888 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 %

139 LeTourneau University 33700 54600 0.3835 3,184 1178 0.3801
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

140 Coastal Carolina University 34200 44700 0.2357 10,811 1145 0.7527
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

140 University of Mount Olive 34200 35300 0.0324 1,937 945 0.7775
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

142 DePaul University 34300 59100 0.4202 14,188 1218 0.7589
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

143 Adelphi University 34500 63300 0.4552 5,322 1218 0.6591
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,322

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

144 City University of Seattle 35000 45400 0.2279 1,180 0 0.9025
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

144 Towson University 35000 45700 0.2351 16,264 1093 0.8198
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

146 Mercer University 36000 60500 0.4057 4,690 1273 0.6889
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

146 Missouri University of Science and Technology 36000 51900 0.3052 5,546 1305 0.7255
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,546

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

148 University of Michigan-Flint 36200 39400 0.0823 5,011 1103 0.7047
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

149 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 36800 41600 0.116 5,187 1005 0.9229
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

150 Stevenson University 37000 59900 0.3829 3,087 1100 0.7891
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,087

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

151 Immaculata University 37100 47800 0.2246 1,628 1245 0.8578
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

151 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 37100 38900 0.0449 1,919 1245 0.7844
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

153 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 37200 38400 0.0298 14,416 1205 0.8851
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

154 Ramapo College of New Jersey 38700 48100 0.1962 5,444 1214 0.7064
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

155 Stony Brook University 39200 53000 0.2609 18,263 1395 0.4904
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

155 University of California-Riverside 39200 66400 0.4102 21,954 1199 0.7685
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

157 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 39400 40500 0.0282 3,988 1219 0.976
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,988

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

157 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 39400 45400 0.1331 494 1204 0.9641
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

494

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

159 Pace University 39600 74100 0.466 8,019 1274 0.7592
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,019

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

160 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 40700 54900 0.2579 20,418 1375 0.5808
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

161 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 40800 55100 0.2587 43,729 1336 0.6056
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

43,729

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

161 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 40800 52900 0.2295 30,564 1298 0.416
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

163 Wentworth Institute of Technology 41400 56200 0.264 3,963 1229 0.9121
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,963

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

164 Merrimack College 43200 78800 0.4522 4,199 1115 0.7361
#164

#164 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 %

165 Loyola University Maryland 43500 78800 0.4473 3,843 1309 0.7549
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,843

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

166 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44200 57100 0.2249 23,351 1239 0.766
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

167 Suffolk University 44800 73600 0.3907 4,275 1209 0.822
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,275

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

168 James Madison University 45200 46400 0.0247 21,045 1260 0.7151
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

21,045

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

169 Molloy University 45900 62300 0.2625 3,235 1199 0.8174
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,235

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

170 Drexel University 48200 82600 0.4169 12,896 1339 0.7944
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,896

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

171 New Jersey Institute of Technology 48800 56400 0.1354 10,200 1346 0.6507
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

172 University of Kentucky 49300 56000 0.1198 25,535 1193 0.9294
#172

#172 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 %

172 Virginia Commonwealth University 49300 52300 0.0582 21,210 1171 0.9232
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

174 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50400 53300 0.0531 14,504 1145 0.7637
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

175 University of Utah 50900 53700 0.0527 28,064 1237 0.8598
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

176 Rowan University 52500 53600 0.0214 16,199 1214 0.783
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

177 Fordham University 55400 94600 0.414 10,307 1415 0.5628
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

178 College of Charleston 57800 59000 0.0194 10,880 1255 0.6003
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

179 Clemson University 58300 61100 0.0463 23,401 1343 0.3834
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

180 Thiel College 65600 69100 0.0513 830 1065 0.7189
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

830

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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