Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable International Business/Trade/Commerce Colleges in the state of Illinois for 2026

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Which colleges are most affordable for Illinois residents ? The answer may surprise you.
These rankings of the most affordable colleges for Illinois residents are based on the estimated net price for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.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
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Seattle University 3800 11800 0.6768 4,103 1256 0.7703
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$11,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

2 Utah State University 4700 21700 0.7832 25,920 1176 0.9247
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

3 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 7600 34500 0.7792 16,086 1293 0.5117
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

16,086

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

51.2 %

4 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 8300 27100 0.6927 28,674 980 0.9401
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

5 Marshall University 9200 34400 0.732 9,165 1065 0.9572
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

6 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,206 1015 0.7214
#6

#6 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 %

7 Dickinson College 11000 94300 0.8838 2,311 1399 0.4209
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

7 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11000 31800 0.6544 27,082 1099 0.8459
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

9 Savannah State University 11400 40400 0.717 2,857 950 0.8368
#9

#9 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 %

10 University of Michigan-Flint 11600 45600 0.7453 5,011 1103 0.7047
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

11 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 48200 0.7577 20,609 990 0.999
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

12 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5879 6,951 1055 0.9437
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

12 Northeastern State University 11800 22900 0.4838 5,085 1035 0.9935
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,085

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

14 Massachusetts Maritime Academy 12200 21000 0.4192 1,407 1120 0.7207
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, MA

Sticker Price

$21,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,407

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

15 Georgetown University 12300 92700 0.8673 7,833 1457 0.1291
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

15 Saint Peter's University 12300 67300 0.8173 2,101 1070 0.9053
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

17 Florida Atlantic University 12700 25800 0.5084 24,942 1130 0.6613
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

17 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12700 34600 0.6336 8,975 1045 0.9721
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

19 Saginaw Valley State University 12900 28600 0.5491 6,152 1050 0.7207
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

20 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13200 54500 0.7577 12,498 1010 0.8896
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

20 Northern Illinois University 13200 29000 0.5434 11,349 1070 0.6979
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

22 The University of Texas at Dallas 13300 18700 0.2891 21,858 1283 0.6513
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$18,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

23 Denison University 13500 69300 0.8057 2,406 1383 0.1693
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

24 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13600 27600 0.508 11,756 1124 0.8727
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

25 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 31700 0.5674 39,083 1412 0.4517
#25

#25 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 %

26 University of Hawaii at Manoa 13800 64500 0.786 14,576 1179 0.6967
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

26 Western Washington University 13800 31600 0.5637 13,752 1218 0.9325
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

28 Washburn University 14100 24000 0.412 5,331 1015 1
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

29 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14400 26500 0.4582 22,351 1159 0.7504
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

29 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 14400 19300 0.2539 10,090 1075 0.9368
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

31 Southeast Missouri State University 14500 28200 0.4864 7,926 1080 0.6897
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

31 Trinity University 14500 94400 0.8461 2,518 1402 0.2592
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$94,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

33 Central Michigan University 14600 37400 0.6102 10,219 1095 0.8982
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

33 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 27900 0.476 5,241 1075 0.8613
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

33 Pittsburg State University 14600 33300 0.5619 4,491 1055 0.8727
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,491

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

36 Bucknell University 14700 94800 0.8448 3,920 1284 0.2893
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

36 Stephen F Austin State University 14700 36100 0.5928 9,129 1060 0.7445
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

36 Texas A&M University-San Antonio 14700 45100 0.6734 6,706 960 0.92
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

6,706

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

39 Northeastern University 15100 89900 0.832 22,695 1490 0.0522
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

40 Grand Valley State University 15300 25300 0.3957 19,002 1233 0.8302
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

41 Ball State University 15500 22400 0.3085 15,189 1170 0.855
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

41 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,454 1095 0.8176
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

43 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15700 34100 0.5399 8,765 1209 0.8799
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

44 James Madison University 15800 28900 0.4537 21,112 1260 0.7151
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

44 University of Memphis 15800 26400 0.4023 15,770 1075 0.7203
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

44 University of North Florida 15800 33000 0.5216 13,735 1150 0.5324
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

47 Sam Houston State University 15900 30300 0.4749 17,787 1030 0.9026
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

48 Ohio University-Main Campus 16000 23200 0.3103 19,888 1209 0.8517
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

49 University of St Thomas 16100 50900 0.684 3,395 1080 0.8993
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

50 University of South Alabama 16200 22400 0.2773 9,241 1140 0.7096
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

51 Lewis University 16300 57700 0.7173 4,326 1099 0.7128
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

52 Appalachian State University 16500 19500 0.1541 19,560 1159 0.9014
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

52 University of Southern Mississippi 16500 23100 0.2857 10,193 1181 0.9912
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

54 Eastern Michigan University 16700 31800 0.4753 10,470 1055 0.7964
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

54 Waynesburg University 16700 45000 0.6299 1,088 1099 0.9169
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

56 Arkansas State University 17000 28100 0.3952 9,985 1075 0.7959
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

57 Houston Christian University 17300 56800 0.6954 2,899 1090 0.8458
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

57 University of Rhode Island 17300 33900 0.4898 14,376 1148 0.7216
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

57 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 17300 21300 0.1892 9,513 1200 0.8122
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,513

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

60 Auburn University at Montgomery 17400 32200 0.46 3,326 1085 0.9157
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,326

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

60 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17400 26300 0.3388 19,701 1214 0.8749
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

62 Husson University 17800 48100 0.6293 2,762 1115 0.8095
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,762

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

62 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 17800 48000 0.6287 3,856 1169 0.7518
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

62 University of Arkansas 17800 27700 0.3574 28,859 1179 0.7431
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

65 Georgia Southern University 17900 26800 0.3326 23,618 1065 0.8789
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

66 Simpson College 18100 59500 0.6959 1,140 1430 0.8888
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

66 Wright State University-Main Campus 18100 36500 0.5044 7,505 1059 0.9633
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

68 William Paterson University of New Jersey 18300 31100 0.4118 6,546 1153 0.9252
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

69 California State University-Fullerton 18400 41500 0.5569 38,597 0 0.9052
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

69 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18400 28200 0.3471 7,353 1085 0.9077
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

71 Madonna University 18700 58300 0.6796 1,839 1005 0.9293
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$58,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,839

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

72 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 18900 18900 0 14,449 1195 0.7816
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

73 The University of Texas at Arlington 19100 27500 0.3057 31,112 1130 0.8129
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

74 Alma College 19200 64800 0.7039 1,159 1085 0.57
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

74 Lindenwood University 19200 35800 0.464 4,663 1170 0.5684
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

76 La Sierra University 19300 70200 0.7249 1,244 1015 0.933
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,244

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

76 University of Nevada-Reno 19300 27700 0.3034 18,895 1134 0.7371
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

78 Ramapo College of New Jersey 19400 38000 0.4892 5,444 1214 0.7064
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

78 Salem State University 19400 35100 0.4471 4,853 1100 0.9557
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

78 The University of Montana 19400 25200 0.2299 8,014 1184 0.9586
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

81 Trinity Bible College and Graduate School 19500 41900 0.5345 144 0 0.3622
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
Ellendale, ND

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

144

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

82 San Diego State University 19600 28900 0.3219 34,637 1208 0.3598
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

83 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19800 26500 0.2531 9,967 1080 0.9475
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

84 Grand View University 20000 52500 0.6178 1,483 1035 0.9843
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

85 Bradley University 20100 48500 0.5849 3,596 1174 0.7675
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

86 Coe College 20200 76500 0.7363 1,195 1207 0.6404
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$76,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,195

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

86 Minot State University 20200 23500 0.1416 2,499 1075 0.6462
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

86 University of Tulsa 20200 62900 0.6789 2,852 1328 0.615
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

89 Olivet Nazarene University 20300 71400 0.7155 2,704 1104 0.5586
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

89 Stetson University 20300 79100 0.7437 2,349 1114 0.716
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

91 Grove City College 20400 39700 0.4868 2,341 1256 0.7232
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

92 Farmingdale State College 20500 22500 0.0891 10,007 1145 0.6329
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

92 St. Mary's University 20500 70300 0.7086 2,150 1084 0.9776
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,150

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

94 Boise State University 20600 59700 0.655 24,030 1025 0.8721
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

94 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 20600 34400 0.4011 14,783 1124 0.8096
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

96 Loyola University New Orleans 20700 72100 0.7127 3,032 1145 0.9305
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

97 Hamline University 20900 56500 0.6296 1,716 1145 0.8983
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

97 University of the Incarnate Word 20900 73100 0.7143 4,638 1035 0.9813
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

99 La Roche University 21000 66200 0.6832 1,986 1150 0.7761
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,986

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

99 North Central College 21000 63700 0.6708 2,454 1203 0.7733
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

101 University of the Southwest 21100 38100 0.4457 337 945 0.7573
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

337

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

102 Kennesaw State University 21400 27200 0.2133 42,840 1120 0.6919
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

103 Elmhurst University 21500 67000 0.6794 3,170 1148 0.7357
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

104 Augsburg University 21700 56400 0.6157 2,527 1065 0.8198
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,527

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

105 Cottey College 21800 37300 0.4157 261 1090 0.7023
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

261

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

105 Minnesota State University, Mankato 21800 27100 0.1976 12,897 1110 0.9133
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

107 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 22100 59900 0.6309 34,242 1273 0.7333
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

108 La Salle University 22200 59000 0.6235 2,675 1005 0.9552
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

109 American International College 22400 63600 0.6474 1,331 1020 0.969
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

110 Assumption University 22500 91300 0.7533 1,713 1085 0.8298
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,713

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

110 CUNY Queens College 22500 29300 0.2318 13,464 1146 0.6434
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

110 SUNY Brockport 22500 35100 0.359 5,816 1195 0.7068
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

113 Saint Norbert College 22600 70700 0.6807 1,970 1193 0.8574
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

114 Eastern Nazarene College 22700 45000 0.4956 379 1034 0.5896
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

379

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

59.0 %

114 Nebraska Wesleyan University 22700 78600 0.7112 1,463 1195 0.7982
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,463

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

114 Southwest Baptist University 22700 41200 0.4492 1,622 1090 0.9972
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,622

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

117 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22800 58100 0.608 1,477 1075 0.8068
#117

#117 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 %

118 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23200 35000 0.3372 65,450 1203 0.8989
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

118 Eastern Mennonite University 23200 79700 0.7085 791 1269 1
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

791

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

118 Monmouth College 23200 61400 0.6225 727 1150 0.866
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth College
Monmouth, IL

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

727

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

118 Saint Ambrose University 23200 55400 0.5809 1,939 1085 0.7733
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

118 University of Central Missouri 23200 34300 0.3244 7,584 1055 0.638
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

123 State University of New York at New Paltz 23300 35700 0.347 6,197 1260 0.6161
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

124 Saint Edward's University 23400 91800 0.7454 2,731 1135 0.8369
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,731

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

125 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23800 26300 0.0952 30,187 1292 0.6015
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

126 Maryville University of Saint Louis 23900 48900 0.5109 5,692 1090 0.9508
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

126 Oral Roberts University 23900 65400 0.6349 5,017 1139 0.989
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

126 Tiffin University 23900 48000 0.5026 2,666 990 0.7977
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,666

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

129 Ave Maria University 24000 45400 0.4712 1,250 1193 0.4481
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,250

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

129 Daemen University 24000 55100 0.5645 1,656 1209 0.7375
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,656

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

129 Dominican University 24000 56000 0.5708 2,690 1035 0.9032
#129

#129 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 %

132 University at Buffalo 24200 34000 0.2883 20,360 1303 0.7418
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

133 Flagler College 24300 61100 0.6021 2,409 785 0.8076
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

134 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 24500 41300 0.4066 3,244 1224 0.9683
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

135 Norwich University 24700 88400 0.7208 2,642 1209 0.7361
#135

#135 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 %

135 Notre Dame of Maryland University 24700 80400 0.6926 686 1030 0.8649
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

686

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

135 Westminster College 24700 53800 0.5413 593 1160 0.7758
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

593

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

138 Augustana College 24800 72800 0.6594 2,522 1163 0.6277
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

139 Temple University 24900 36400 0.3162 21,428 1245 0.8045
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

140 Concordia College at Moorhead 25100 48500 0.4822 1,799 1180 0.6306
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,799

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

63.1 %

141 Northwood University 25200 54500 0.5381 1,989 1075 0.839
#141

#141 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 %

142 Northwest Nazarene University 25500 75700 0.6635 1,043 1145 0.7159
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

142 University of Redlands 25500 84200 0.6975 2,045 1226 0.8271
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

144 Toccoa Falls College 25600 35600 0.2806 3,013 1155 0.6589
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,013

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

144 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25600 28600 0.1034 2,510 1095 0.8781
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston, MN

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,510

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

146 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5038 1,238 1159 0.604
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

147 Columbia College 25900 51600 0.4985 876 1025 0.8878
#147

#147 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 %

147 Otterbein University 25900 66800 0.6121 2,211 1114 0.8452
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

149 Westminster University 26000 81400 0.6807 842 1233 0.6657
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

150 Aquinas College 26200 53400 0.5098 1,019 1035 0.8988
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,019

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

150 University of Evansville 26200 64700 0.5954 1,742 1207 0.7813
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

152 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 26400 53800 0.5095 2,803 1105 0.9576
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

153 Benedictine University 26500 48900 0.4581 1,972 1150 0.9523
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

153 Juniata College 26500 70600 0.625 1,242 1193 0.7891
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

155 Wingate University 26800 65000 0.5879 2,673 1100 0.9113
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

156 Cleveland State University 26900 37300 0.279 9,418 1005 0.913
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

157 Lake Superior State University 27100 33700 0.1959 1,551 1114 1
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

158 Austin College 27400 83000 0.6701 1,167 1214 0.4765
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$83,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

159 Canisius University 27700 64800 0.5729 1,724 1129 0.7224
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

159 John Carroll University 27700 72100 0.6158 2,339 1292 0.809
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Carroll University
University Heights, OH

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,339

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

161 Creighton University 28000 65300 0.5709 4,647 1328 0.7975
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

161 Thomas College 28000 55800 0.4989 1,581 905 0.9707
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,581

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

163 John Brown University 28100 48300 0.418 1,882 1226 0.6764
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

164 Bellevue University 28300 32400 0.1267 11,096 0 0.995
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

11,096

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

164 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28300 41800 0.322 1,817 1080 0.8078
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

164 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5451 1,023 1075 0.7929
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

167 Messiah University 28400 54200 0.4762 2,618 1241 0.7897
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

168 Framingham State University 28600 38100 0.2493 2,817 1125 0.8491
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

168 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

170 Wichita State University 28800 40600 0.2905 14,280 1094 0.7211
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

171 Jacksonville University 28900 88700 0.674 2,946 1195 0.5696
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

172 Cornerstone University 29200 40800 0.2846 1,444 1124 0.7316
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,444

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

173 University of Toledo 29400 32600 0.0983 11,013 1159 0.9202
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

174 Southern Adventist University 29800 46900 0.3648 2,827 1125 0.6661
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

175 Trevecca Nazarene University 29900 46100 0.3514 1,903 1085 0.6944
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

176 Baker University 30100 54800 0.4505 1,264 1040 0.9418
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,264

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

177 Belmont University 30200 67800 0.554 7,167 1273 0.9528
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

178 Gannon University 30400 52900 0.4257 2,768 1174 0.7416
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

178 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4429 1,409 1110 0.6327
#178

#178 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 %

178 Southeastern University 30400 60500 0.4972 10,351 1130 0.6165
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

181 Rochester Institute of Technology 30700 78100 0.6069 14,267 1363 0.6693
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

182 Azusa Pacific University 30800 66600 0.5372 2,996 1138 0.7959
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,996

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

182 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30800 69000 0.5537 3,094 1105 0.8832
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,094

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

184 Oklahoma Christian University 31000 45000 0.3105 2,012 1159 0.9707
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

185 DeSales University 31100 87600 0.6452 2,172 1175 0.7709
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

186 Lebanon Valley College 31400 72400 0.5665 1,720 1225 0.8377
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

187 Kean University 31500 39600 0.2046 11,758 1035 0.7688
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

188 Chaminade University of Honolulu 31600 66800 0.5272 1,817 1055 0.5187
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

189 Angelo State University 31700 35400 0.1047 9,779 1055 0.8301
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

190 University of Dayton 31800 64200 0.5048 7,737 1284 0.6566
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

191 Lasell University 31900 48500 0.342 1,293 1139 0.927
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,293

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

192 University of St Thomas 32200 70300 0.5423 6,044 1270 0.9125
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

193 Spring Arbor University 32400 51100 0.3658 1,091 1120 0.3733
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

193 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5881 3,613 1220 0.812
#193

#193 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 %

195 Friends University 32500 53600 0.3934 1,549 1030 0.6046
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,549

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

60.5 %

195 St. John's University-New York 32500 78000 0.583 15,640 1249 0.8343
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

197 Suffolk University 32600 69700 0.5326 4,324 1209 0.822
#197

#197 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 %

198 Dominican University New York 32700 53500 0.389 1,115 1170 0.9771
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,115

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

198 Franciscan University of Steubenville 32700 44700 0.2684 2,978 1222 0.7223
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,978

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

198 Iona University 32700 69000 0.5262 3,382 1214 0.8694
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iona University
New Rochelle, NY

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,382

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

201 Harding University 32800 47000 0.3023 3,523 1193 0.3942
#201

#201 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 %

202 Southern New Hampshire University 32900 52800 0.377 159,653 965 0.9612
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

159,653

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

203 Ohio Wesleyan University 33000 93400 0.6469 1,525 1241 0.556
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

204 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

205 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 8,417 1069 0.8535
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

206 Adrian College 33600 70200 0.5215 1,678 1060 0.6843
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

207 Drake University 33700 68500 0.5078 2,585 1226 0.6385
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

207 Elizabethtown College 33700 55900 0.3974 1,903 1214 0.7787
#207

#207 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 %

207 Gardner-Webb University 33700 50400 0.3314 1,840 1085 0.8702
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,840

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

207 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#207

#207 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 %

211 Loyola University Chicago 34000 68100 0.5008 12,538 1303 0.816
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

211 Valparaiso University 34000 62700 0.4572 2,123 1247 0.8934
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

213 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34100 36100 0.0554 33,572 1264 0.8529
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

214 Salisbury University 34200 41700 0.1797 6,288 1250 0.8747
#214

#214 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 %

215 Saint Anselm College 34300 73700 0.5345 2,094 1195 0.7805
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

216 Pace University 34600 74800 0.5373 8,038 1274 0.7592
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

217 Hofstra University 34700 77000 0.5492 6,581 1323 0.6808
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

218 Barry University 34900 56400 0.381 3,232 1015 0.7721
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barry University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,232

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

218 Cedarville University 34900 55100 0.3664 4,916 1247 0.6488
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

220 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

221 Chatham University 35100 63900 0.451 1,555 1197 0.6196
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

221 Goldey-Beacom College 35100 38100 0.0802 702 0 0.7653
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goldey-Beacom College
Wilmington, DE

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

702

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

223 Mount Mercy University 35400 61200 0.421 1,185 1075 0.7876
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

224 The University of Tampa 35600 56900 0.3741 10,594 1185 0.4034
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

225 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2387 1,095 1055 0.5342
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,095

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

225 Roger Williams University 35700 63700 0.4401 4,050 1225 0.8778
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

227 Baldwin Wallace University 35800 66700 0.4634 2,862 1194 0.757
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

228 Seton Hill University 35900 78000 0.54 1,597 1150 0.7579
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,597

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

229 Davenport University 36000 44400 0.1892 4,991 0 0.9827
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

4,991

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

230 Loyola University Maryland 36300 78800 0.5394 3,881 1309 0.7549
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

231 Andrews University 36400 62100 0.4139 1,312 1208 0.874
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$62,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,312

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

231 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5257 6,619 1323 0.7729
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

233 Ashland University 36500 52700 0.3073 5,180 1145 0.8053
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,180

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

233 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 44,904 1175 0.5466
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

235 Western Kentucky University 36600 42300 0.1348 14,151 1090 0.9387
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

236 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.512 1,893 1255 0.758
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

237 Champlain College 37500 90100 0.5839 1,691 1304 0.8764
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,691

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

237 Xavier University 37500 67500 0.4445 4,239 1218 0.8669
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

239 Benedictine College 37700 50800 0.2579 2,391 1229 0.7645
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

240 Saint Francis University 37900 62800 0.3967 2,450 1150 0.7916
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,450

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

241 Washington State University 38500 53900 0.2859 14,346 1139 0.8797
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

242 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38600 38600 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#242

#242 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 %

243 Elon University 38800 58200 0.3332 6,452 1244 0.6635
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

244 Arcadia University 39300 71600 0.4501 2,030 1185 0.8022
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

244 St. Thomas University 39300 68000 0.4223 3,967 1000 0.994
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,967

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

246 Butler University 39400 68300 0.4229 4,489 1279 0.8508
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

247 Nichols College 39600 59600 0.3359 1,152 1070 0.8814
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nichols College
Dudley, MA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,152

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

248 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39700 39700 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

249 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40400 66000 0.387 3,908 1050 0.8844
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

250 Saint Joseph's University 40600 92400 0.5605 4,828 1234 0.8639
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,828

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

251 Endicott College 40700 64200 0.366 3,176 1215 0.7229
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

252 Quinnipiac University 41300 79200 0.4784 6,248 1209 0.77
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

252 University of San Diego 41300 85900 0.5193 5,851 1298 0.5238
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

254 Campbell University 41600 65100 0.3611 2,699 1120 0.872
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

254 Illinois State University 41600 47300 0.1206 19,107 1115 0.8815
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

256 Marymount Manhattan College 42100 69900 0.3977 1,601 1224 0.8261
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

257 Widener University 42300 79400 0.4674 2,811 1155 0.8402
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

258 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

259 Bryant University 42500 76200 0.4424 3,200 1265 0.6546
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

260 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42600 54700 0.2212 20,418 1375 0.5808
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

261 University of Maryland-College Park 42700 53400 0.2004 31,133 1456 0.448
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

262 Maine Maritime Academy 43300 49800 0.1305 945 1180 0.5606
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maine Maritime Academy
Castine, ME

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

945

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

56.1 %

263 Fairfield University 43400 84300 0.485 5,391 1350 0.3329
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

263 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3675 3,677 1224 0.577
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

263 Ohio State University-Main Campus 43400 53700 0.1917 46,815 1339 0.6057
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

263 University of Puget Sound 43400 87300 0.5031 1,594 1292 0.7225
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

267 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4481 4,199 1115 0.7361
#267

#267 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 %

268 Mercyhurst University 43800 66400 0.3405 2,274 1189 0.8102
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

269 Duquesne University 45300 70500 0.3575 5,371 1269 0.8356
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

270 High Point University 45700 72900 0.373 5,006 1209 0.7683
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

271 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46600 63800 0.2695 3,229 1258 0.7658
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,229

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

272 Mercer University 47100 63700 0.2607 4,690 1273 0.6889
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

273 University of Delaware 47600 61300 0.2245 19,119 1303 0.6356
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

274 Saint Louis University 48300 80900 0.4028 10,436 1260 0.7504
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

275 Tulane University of Louisiana 48500 92100 0.4736 7,283 1451 0.1398
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

276 Drexel University 48700 83800 0.4188 13,169 1339 0.7944
#276

#276 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 %

277 Lynn University 51400 66000 0.2212 2,861 1130 0.7347
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

278 Howard University 53500 76900 0.3042 11,519 1208 0.4134
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

279 University of San Francisco 53600 84800 0.3678 5,321 1292 0.6171
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

280 University of La Verne 57400 67300 0.1472 2,414 1123 0.4847
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

281 Thiel College 60600 69100 0.123 831 1065 0.7189
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

831

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

282 College of Charleston 61600 61600 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#282

#282 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 %

283 Pepperdine University 62200 105300 0.4094 3,553 1378 0.6286
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$105,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

284 Fordham University 69800 95000 0.2651 10,307 1415 0.5628
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

285 Stonehill College 70600 70600 0 2,515 1245 0.7256
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,515

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

286 Rollins College 82400 82400 0 2,640 1279 0.4754
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

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

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