Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Interior Design Majors

Most Affordable Interior Design Colleges for Arkansas Residents for 2027

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Considering a degree in Interior Design?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Interior Design majors who live in Arkansas.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Interior Design degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Arkansas.
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
Interior Design
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 California State University-Northridge 8300 36500 0.7736 32,846 1005 0.9176
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

2 Arkansas State University 11300 28400 0.6037 11,189 1080 0.7818
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

3 California State University-Fresno 11400 54600 0.7904 21,954 995 0.9526
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

4 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12800 29300 0.5632 8,421 1054 0.9444
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

5 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7774 39,193 1418 0.4081
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

5 Western Carolina University 13700 16500 0.1696 10,268 1140 0.7076
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,268

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

7 San Francisco State University 14300 47700 0.7004 19,444 1035 0.9644
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

8 Eastern Michigan University 14500 33900 0.5737 10,034 1055 0.7772
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

8 University of Memphis 14500 26400 0.4516 15,538 1080 0.7878
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

10 Ball State University 15300 22400 0.3171 15,950 1185 0.8625
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

11 Pittsburg State University 15400 23900 0.3551 4,561 1055 0.5487
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

11 Texas State University 15400 26100 0.4099 39,353 1080 0.9118
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

13 Central Michigan University 15500 38700 0.5993 10,238 1099 0.9104
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

14 University of Florida 15800 22500 0.2977 37,283 1406 0.2033
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

15 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 16100 28500 0.4357 7,425 1074 0.9147
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

16 University of Nebraska at Kearney 16200 33900 0.5219 4,056 1090 0.4151
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,056

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

17 Texas Tech University 16300 27100 0.3984 34,021 1195 0.6906
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

18 California State University-Long Beach 16800 25800 0.3489 36,056 1135 0.4543
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

18 Morgan State University 16800 30700 0.4523 9,027 965 0.8223
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

18 Stephen F Austin State University 16800 27800 0.395 9,905 1055 0.8339
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

21 New Jersey Institute of Technology 17200 31500 0.454 9,827 1329 0.6737
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,827

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

22 Sam Houston State University 17300 27100 0.3615 17,822 1035 0.9372
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

22 Weber State University 17300 20300 0.1481 31,672 1075 1
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

24 California State University-Sacramento 17700 30700 0.4233 28,619 1015 0.9357
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

25 Carson-Newman University 18000 51900 0.6534 1,912 1075 0.6381
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

26 San Jose State University 18400 41100 0.5518 29,890 1135 0.8039
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

26 The University of Texas at Austin 18400 28100 0.3448 44,314 1356 0.2222
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

28 University of Central Oklahoma 18800 27500 0.3166 10,777 1075 0.7812
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

29 Olivet Nazarene University 19100 79300 0.7598 2,704 1104 0.5586
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$79,300

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

29 Valdosta State University 19100 29600 0.3546 7,199 1005 0.7769
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

31 Maryville University of Saint Louis 19200 48900 0.6069 5,274 1103 0.9513
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,274

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

32 SUNY Buffalo State University 20300 57800 0.6485 5,196 1050 0.8422
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

33 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20400 35200 0.4201 8,513 1160 0.9261
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

34 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 20500 26500 0.2262 23,003 1164 0.7367
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

35 Ferris State University 20700 31000 0.3328 8,980 1015 0.8237
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,980

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

35 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.3258 43,633 1342 0.4343
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

37 Fashion Institute of Technology 21600 77500 0.721 7,880 0 0.6701
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$77,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

7,880

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.0 %

37 Virginia Commonwealth University 21600 33600 0.3569 21,469 1167 0.9061
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

39 University of the Incarnate Word 22100 58000 0.6188 4,651 1010 0.9947
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

4,651

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

40 Florida State University 22200 23000 0.0348 34,271 1369 0.2383
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

41 Meredith College 22400 67400 0.6675 1,212 1239 0.7506
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

42 Park University 22500 31300 0.2816 4,657 1035 0.6904
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

43 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 22700 30300 0.2511 7,753 1140 0.9245
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,753

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

44 Seattle Pacific University 23300 98900 0.7647 1,657 1174 0.9301
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

45 Northern Arizona University 23900 47000 0.4928 22,203 1129 0.8961
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

46 Judson University 24000 49100 0.5122 697 1010 0.8905
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

697

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

46 University of Central Missouri 24000 35800 0.3301 10,397 1055 0.7439
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,397

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

48 University of North Texas 24200 26100 0.0727 34,414 1094 0.7089
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

49 Abilene Christian University 24800 58800 0.5783 5,101 1149 0.6615
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,101

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

50 South Dakota State University 25100 28700 0.1242 10,883 1115 0.9618
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

51 University of Arkansas 25400 44700 0.431 29,252 1179 0.7388
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

52 Southeast Missouri State University 25600 28600 0.107 7,926 1070 0.6897
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

53 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,415 1212 0.8324
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

54 Indiana University-Indianapolis 25900 28400 0.0902 14,834 1149 0.7803
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

55 University of Central Arkansas 26700 31200 0.1461 8,238 1110 0.9157
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

56 George Fox University 26800 92800 0.7114 3,530 1168 0.9282
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

57 North Dakota State University 27400 30400 0.0976 9,762 1110 0.9496
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

58 Mississippi Christian University 27500 45100 0.3897 2,583 1222 0.8416
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Christian University
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

59 University of Bridgeport 27700 65800 0.5791 1,570 1000 0.8302
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

60 Columbus College of Art & Design 27800 90300 0.692 885 1080 0.6766
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

885

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

61 Marymount University 28500 99100 0.7123 2,503 1095 0.9316
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount University
Arlington, VA

Sticker Price

$99,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

62 University of Northern Iowa 28700 37300 0.2297 7,800 1115 0.9313
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

63 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2171 31,253 1272 0.773
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

64 Harding University 29200 47800 0.3884 3,536 1184 0.7052
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

65 Salem College 30000 55300 0.4563 464 1080 0.789
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

66 Lawrence Technological University 30300 99100 0.6946 2,661 1149 0.8101
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$99,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,661

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

67 Rochester Institute of Technology 30400 78300 0.6118 14,267 1363 0.6693
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

68 Oklahoma Christian University 30600 45000 0.3185 2,098 1129 0.9654
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

69 Iowa State University 30700 45200 0.3221 26,346 1212 0.8793
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

70 Brenau University 30800 53000 0.4193 1,336 1105 0.9317
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,336

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

71 Kent State University at Kent 30900 37500 0.1751 21,144 1104 0.7603
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

72 Suffolk University 31200 83500 0.6264 4,247 1209 0.8228
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

73 University of Kentucky 31500 36500 0.1371 25,535 1193 0.9294
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

74 Chaminade University of Honolulu 31900 78800 0.5952 1,732 1108 0.9117
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,732

Est. Median SAT

1,108

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

75 Liberty University 32500 44700 0.2729 52,961 1174 0.9898
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

75 University of Wisconsin-Stout 32500 35000 0.0732 6,227 1184 0.9171
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,227

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

77 Cleveland Institute of Art 32800 67800 0.5161 545 1176 0.6135
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

545

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

61.4 %

78 Adrian College 33200 70200 0.5267 1,675 1045 0.7257
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

78 Belmont University 33200 72300 0.5412 7,174 1273 0.9367
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

80 Baylor University 33400 70400 0.5258 14,183 1302 0.5222
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

80 The University of Alabama 33400 49600 0.3264 35,621 1238 0.7117
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

80 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 33400 38200 0.1273 42,565 1339 0.7887
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

80 Winthrop University 33400 52500 0.3638 4,289 1130 0.8281
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,289

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

84 College for Creative Studies 33800 108300 0.6876 1,376 1100 0.9194
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$108,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,376

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

85 California Baptist University 34300 69800 0.5084 8,707 1024 0.8139
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

85 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

87 Samford University 34800 93800 0.6291 4,210 1199 0.8236
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

88 Auburn University 35000 35000 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

89 Bay Path University 35200 57500 0.388 1,178 1110 0.8514
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,178

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

90 Converse University 36000 51200 0.2966 1,182 1129 0.6787
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,182

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

91 New England Institute of Technology 36400 89400 0.5927 1,718 1030 0.6673
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$89,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

92 East Carolina University 36600 42700 0.1421 21,693 1065 0.9003
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

21,693

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

93 Kean University 36700 44900 0.1827 11,932 1040 0.7811
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,932

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

94 Western Michigan University 37300 37900 0.0158 13,714 1089 0.9121
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

95 Washington State University 37500 53600 0.2998 21,400 1131 0.861
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

96 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37800 66700 0.4334 31,536 1366 0.5457
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

97 Middle Tennessee State University 38000 48300 0.2133 18,042 1140 0.6909
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

98 East Tennessee State University 38500 38500 0 10,829 1124 0.8619
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

99 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38800 38800 0 14,865 1175 0.9113
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,865

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

100 Drexel University 40000 86400 0.5373 12,318 1354 0.699
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

101 Marist University 43300 75800 0.4287 5,644 1279 0.5599
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,644

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

102 Wentworth Institute of Technology 43900 71800 0.3886 4,182 1317 0.8783
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,182

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

103 Texas Christian University 44200 87400 0.4945 11,152 1268 0.4809
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

104 High Point University 45000 72900 0.3826 5,135 1263 0.7531
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

105 Illinois State University 45500 49100 0.0726 19,513 1115 0.8555
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

106 University of New Haven 45900 70700 0.3506 4,969 1219 0.5589
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

107 Appalachian State University 46500 46500 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

108 The University of Texas at Arlington 47400 57100 0.1698 32,545 1129 0.799
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

109 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 49200 58800 0.1628 25,054 1225 0.7762
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

110 Moore College of Art and Design 49900 114300 0.5635 535 1292 0.5646
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

535

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

111 Ohio State University-Main Campus 50800 64400 0.2112 46,627 1366 0.492
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

112 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 34,447 1273 0.8804
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

113 Queens University of Charlotte 58200 72400 0.1962 1,210 1244 0.805
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

114 Mercyhurst University 61000 68000 0.1029 2,214 1203 0.775
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

115 Columbia College Chicago 63400 68500 0.0744 4,346 0 0.738
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

116 The New School 64000 94500 0.3228 7,171 1268 0.5718
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

117 Pratt Institute-Main 70200 91800 0.2352 3,734 1249 0.8638
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,734

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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