Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Information Science/Studies Majors

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

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Information Science/Studies majors who live in New York.
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 New York.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Information Science/Studies
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Columbia University in the City of New York 6300 94100 0.933 9,157 1535 0.0386
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

2 California Institute of Technology 6500 91800 0.9296 987 1557 0.0257
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

3 Northern Kentucky University 6700 25900 0.7423 10,163 1090 0.8307
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

4 University of Houston-Victoria 6800 39700 0.829 2,707 930 0.7671
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Victoria
Victoria, TX

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,707

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

5 College of Staten Island CUNY 7500 36100 0.7932 10,049 1005 0.9234
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

6 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 7600 43500 0.826 28,674 980 0.9401
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

7 CUNY Lehman College 7700 35100 0.7814 11,217 1020 0.4601
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

8 CUNY Brooklyn College 7800 31800 0.7558 11,562 1110 0.5836
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

9 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 8000 36700 0.7828 11,554 1100 0.5516
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

11,554

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

10 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 8400 34500 0.7561 16,086 1293 0.5117
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,086

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

51.2 %

11 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9400 36900 0.7455 3,207 1050 0.8034
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

80.3 %

12 Coppin State University 10300 39900 0.741 1,810 950 0.4956
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

49.6 %

13 Valdosta State University 10400 24800 0.5815 7,206 1015 0.7214
#13

#13 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 %

14 University of Michigan-Flint 11100 45600 0.7563 5,011 1103 0.7047
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

15 Savannah State University 11200 40400 0.722 2,857 950 0.8368
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

16 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 11300 19600 0.4233 10,656 1075 0.7289
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

17 Concord University 11400 39500 0.7116 1,609 990 0.9256
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

18 University of California-Riverside 12500 36500 0.6571 22,599 1199 0.7685
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

18 University of Nebraska at Omaha 12500 23400 0.4664 11,756 1124 0.8727
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

20 Fort Hays State University 13200 40700 0.6755 10,206 1120 0.9177
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

21 Coastal Carolina University 13300 27200 0.5111 10,811 1145 0.7527
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

22 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 13500 13600 0.0051 1,919 1245 0.7844
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$13,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

22 University of South Florida 13500 17100 0.2104 38,525 1239 0.4319
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

24 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 31700 0.5674 39,083 1412 0.4517
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

25 The University of Texas Permian Basin 13900 46000 0.6974 4,218 1020 0.9307
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,218

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

26 University of South Carolina-Upstate 14000 26800 0.4781 4,478 1065 0.8132
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,478

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

27 Radford University 14200 20800 0.3168 6,161 1070 0.8953
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

28 Northeastern University 14300 89900 0.8409 22,695 1490 0.0522
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

29 Wayne State University 14900 32900 0.5468 16,173 1174 0.7786
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

30 Alabama State University 15000 37900 0.6031 3,322 945 0.9564
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

30 Dickinson State University 15000 21700 0.3081 1,339 1005 0.3695
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,339

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

30 University of North Georgia 15000 48000 0.6878 18,329 1100 0.6794
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

18,329

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

33 University of North Florida 15300 33000 0.5368 13,735 1150 0.5324
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

33 Wayne State College 15300 20000 0.2349 3,902 1075 1
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$20,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

35 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 15600 42600 0.6341 7,595 1075 0.9226
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,595

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

35 University of South Alabama 15600 22400 0.3041 9,241 1140 0.7096
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

37 New Mexico Highlands University 15700 31500 0.5013 1,710 945 0.9481
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

37 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15700 42500 0.6307 37,140 1442 0.4237
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

37 University of Louisiana at Monroe 15700 46800 0.665 6,550 1140 0.7456
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

6,550

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

40 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 16000 45400 0.647 18,428 1090 0.9529
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

41 Goshen College 16200 55900 0.7109 780 995 0.8404
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

780

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

42 Jacksonville State University 16300 27000 0.397 8,663 1069 0.7769
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

43 SUNY at Fredonia 16500 39600 0.584 2,876 1193 0.792
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

43 Virginia Commonwealth University 16500 33600 0.5085 21,210 1171 0.9232
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

45 Cleveland State University 16700 30900 0.459 9,418 1005 0.913
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

45 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16700 64800 0.7426 21,075 1420 0.1534
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

47 Mercy University 17000 44500 0.6183 6,775 1074 0.8584
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

6,775

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

48 Boston College 17200 96200 0.8208 9,654 1490 0.1619
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

48 Frostburg State University 17200 26600 0.3531 2,619 1082 0.892
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

48 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 17200 36400 0.5268 2,884 1175 0.9677
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,884

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

51 SUNY Buffalo State University 17400 44900 0.612 5,205 1118 0.744
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

52 Stockton University 17500 32100 0.4546 7,565 1135 0.8894
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

52 Westfield State University 17500 32400 0.4604 3,868 1105 0.8671
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

54 Georgia Southern University 17700 23800 0.2567 23,618 1065 0.8789
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

54 Morgan State University 17700 19700 0.1017 9,027 965 0.8223
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

56 Wright State University-Main Campus 17800 26700 0.3333 7,505 1059 0.9633
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

57 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 17900 42800 0.5812 581 1129 0.9821
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

581

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

58 Southern University at New Orleans 18100 34200 0.4706 1,773 885 0.6021
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,773

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

59 Emporia State University 18200 29800 0.3898 2,396 1075 0.9771
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

60 Angelo State University 18400 23100 0.2035 9,779 1055 0.8301
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

60 Florida Memorial University 18400 44900 0.5903 1,299 0 0.7431
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,299

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

60 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 18400 43800 0.5794 352 1180 0.9647
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
McKeesport, PA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

352

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

63 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18600 25200 0.2616 6,853 1090 0.7147
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

63 The University of Texas at Arlington 18600 27500 0.3239 31,112 1130 0.8129
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

65 Grand Valley State University 18800 29500 0.3626 19,002 1233 0.8302
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

65 SUNY Brockport 18800 35100 0.4644 5,816 1195 0.7068
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

67 Syracuse University 19100 82200 0.7682 15,958 1363 0.4611
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$82,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

68 San Jose State University 19400 33600 0.4223 28,008 0 0.8461
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

69 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 19800 45200 0.5624 624 1115 0.9664
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

624

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

69 State University of New York at Oswego 19800 27800 0.2874 5,517 1174 0.8057
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

71 Northwestern University 19900 89500 0.778 8,846 1513 0.0722
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

72 Central College 20100 36800 0.4536 1,084 1140 0.8617
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

73 Dakota State University 20400 22500 0.0912 3,066 1192 0.8814
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,066

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

74 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 20500 42600 0.5193 1,809 1109 0.9484
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

75 Lincoln University 20700 24900 0.1686 1,707 920 0
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

75 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20700 57800 0.6418 1,083 1205 0.9278
#75

#75 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 %

77 Bradley University 20800 50800 0.5905 3,596 1174 0.7675
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

78 Elmhurst University 21000 67000 0.6868 3,170 1148 0.7357
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

79 Pennsylvania Western University 21100 28200 0.2522 7,586 1070 0.9433
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

80 Kennesaw State University 21200 27200 0.2207 42,840 1120 0.6919
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

81 Western Oregon University 21300 24600 0.134 3,343 1120 0.9871
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

82 Luther College 21400 71900 0.7025 1,384 1226 0.8402
#82

#82 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 %

82 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 21400 40100 0.4662 36,588 1367 0.6535
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

84 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#84

#84 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 %

85 Averett University 21700 57200 0.621 1,180 1010 0.478
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Averett University
Danville, VA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

47.8 %

86 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 22100 47900 0.5382 4,047 1219 0.976
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

87 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22400 58100 0.6149 1,477 1075 0.8068
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,477

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

88 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 22700 45200 0.4982 502 1204 0.9641
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

502

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

89 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23100 36800 0.3725 14,783 1124 0.8096
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

90 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 23200 47300 0.5094 1,880 1185 0.9867
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,880

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

90 Robert Morris University 23200 58000 0.5998 3,769 1180 0.9057
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

92 Albright College 23600 49300 0.5212 1,328 1050 0.8615
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

92 Grambling State University 23600 34800 0.3215 4,279 965 0.2368
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

23.7 %

92 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 23600 45300 0.4786 1,236 1203 0.9811
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

95 Houghton University 23700 62000 0.6181 939 1277 0.8866
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

939

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

96 Notre Dame of Maryland University 23800 80400 0.7038 686 1030 0.8649
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

686

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

96 University of Kentucky 23800 36100 0.3397 25,535 1193 0.9294
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

98 Dominican University 24000 56000 0.5714 2,690 1035 0.9032
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

99 Bemidji State University 24200 26400 0.0835 3,610 1110 0.9131
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,610

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

100 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24400 26600 0.0828 3,413 1085 0.5295
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

100 Norwich University 24400 88400 0.7242 2,642 1209 0.7361
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

102 Northwood University 25100 54500 0.5399 1,989 1075 0.839
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwood University
Midland, MI

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,989

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

103 Columbia College 25600 51600 0.5043 876 1025 0.8878
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

104 Doane University 25900 77700 0.6663 1,323 1125 0.9801
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,323

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

105 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26200 28400 0.0776 14,504 1145 0.7637
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

106 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 26300 40500 0.3507 20,418 1375 0.5808
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

107 Bethune-Cookman University 26400 32700 0.1927 2,739 910 0.8824
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,739

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

108 Furman University 26600 79600 0.6655 2,383 1359 0.4295
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

109 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 26800 43000 0.3764 5,789 1115 0.5774
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

110 Fairmont State University 27100 32200 0.1584 3,060 1005 0.9924
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

111 George Fox University 27200 76800 0.6458 3,401 1193 0.9351
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

112 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27500 27500 0 10,767 1326 0.7243
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

113 Thomas Jefferson University 27700 67700 0.5907 3,772 1255 0.8098
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

114 Molloy University 28500 61300 0.5354 3,240 1199 0.8174
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,240

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

114 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 33400 0.1467 11,160 1069 0.5967
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

116 West Virginia Wesleyan College 29100 52800 0.4491 938 1090 0.951
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

117 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 33900 0.1328 30,187 1292 0.6015
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

118 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 29500 42400 0.3041 42,604 1336 0.6056
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

119 Saint Xavier University 29700 53600 0.4457 3,039 1125 0.8575
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,039

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

120 University of North Texas 30000 48200 0.3775 34,458 1114 0.7223
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

121 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4429 1,409 1110 0.6327
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

122 Texas A&M University-Commerce 30600 36500 0.1616 9,666 1040 0.7498
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

122 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30600 54600 0.4397 3,163 1165 0.9347
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,163

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

124 University of Toledo 30800 42000 0.267 11,013 1159 0.9202
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

125 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#125

#125 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 %

125 Missouri University of Science and Technology 30900 36900 0.1639 5,552 1305 0.7255
#125

#125 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 %

127 Washington Adventist University 31300 37800 0.1721 605 950 0.4536
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

605

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

128 Hampton University 31900 62400 0.4884 3,728 956 0.6225
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

129 Saint Michael's College 32100 68500 0.5317 1,120 1240 0.8451
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

130 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32400 35100 0.077 30,564 1298 0.416
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

130 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5881 3,613 1220 0.812
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

132 Suffolk University 32500 69700 0.5341 4,324 1209 0.822
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

133 Harding University 32800 47000 0.3023 3,523 1193 0.3942
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

133 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver 32800 42500 0.2285 482 1195 0.9565
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver
Monaca, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

482

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

135 Wilkes University 32900 61900 0.4686 1,956 1153 0.9146
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

136 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

137 Elizabethtown College 33600 55900 0.3992 1,903 1214 0.7787
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

138 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 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 Fordham University 34000 95000 0.6418 10,307 1415 0.5628
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

139 LeTourneau University 34000 54800 0.3798 3,184 1178 0.3801
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

141 CUNY Graduate School and University Center 34100 34100 0 3,237 0 0.3861
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,237

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

142 Salisbury University 34300 41700 0.1773 6,288 1250 0.8747
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

143 Pace University 34600 69100 0.4995 8,038 1274 0.7592
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

144 Stevenson University 35300 59900 0.4105 3,106 1100 0.7891
#144

#144 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 %

145 Colorado State University Pueblo 35500 38700 0.0828 5,086 1000 0.9821
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

146 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 36300 56800 0.3607 12,122 1283 0.8296
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

147 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36700 38900 0.0566 23,351 1239 0.766
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

148 Loyola University Maryland 37000 78800 0.5305 3,881 1309 0.7549
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

148 Towson University 37000 46400 0.2027 16,264 1093 0.8198
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

150 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1120 0.8922
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

151 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 37400 41600 0.101 5,187 1005 0.9229
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,187

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

152 Adelphi University 38100 63300 0.398 5,325 1218 0.6591
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

153 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38600 38600 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

154 California Lutheran University 38900 72800 0.4658 2,297 1258 0.7567
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

155 McKendree University 40000 52200 0.2338 1,605 1098 0.6388
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

156 Christopher Newport University 42200 51000 0.1727 4,407 1209 0.8796
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

4,407

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

156 University of Maryland-College Park 42200 53400 0.2098 31,133 1456 0.448
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

158 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4481 4,199 1115 0.7361
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

159 University of Illinois Chicago 43600 49300 0.1155 22,495 1252 0.7735
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

160 Immaculata University 43800 47800 0.0836 1,652 1245 0.8578
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

161 James Madison University 45300 45300 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

162 Stony Brook University 45800 53000 0.1359 18,263 1395 0.4904
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

163 City University of Seattle 46300 46300 0 1,180 0 0.9025
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

164 Wentworth Institute of Technology 48100 67900 0.2915 3,965 1229 0.9121
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

165 University of Mount Olive 48200 50400 0.0438 1,937 945 0.7775
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

166 DePaul University 48600 67100 0.2757 14,188 1218 0.7589
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

167 Ramapo College of New Jersey 48700 54600 0.108 5,444 1214 0.7064
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

168 Drexel University 48800 83800 0.4176 13,169 1339 0.7944
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

169 Mercer University 49100 63700 0.2293 4,690 1273 0.6889
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

170 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84700 0.3991 34,454 1435 0.1564
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

171 University of Utah 51500 53700 0.0411 28,064 1237 0.8598
#171

#171 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 %

172 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

173 University of Colorado Boulder 54300 56600 0.0406 32,100 1290 0.8115
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

174 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 56700 58900 0.0374 26,500 1183 0.8857
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

175 Thiel College 60300 69100 0.1273 831 1065 0.7189
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

831

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

176 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.0346 23,401 1343 0.3834
#176

#176 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 %

177 College of Charleston 61600 61600 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

178 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63500 63500 0 10,200 1346 0.6507
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,346

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

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

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