Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable International/Global Studies 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 United States Air Force Academy 0 0 0 4,124 1344 0.1393
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,124

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

1 University of North Carolina Wilmington 0 36100 1 15,254 1270 0.6424
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

3 Seattle University 3800 11800 0.6768 4,103 1256 0.7703
#3

#3 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 %

4 Trinity College 4500 92800 0.9518 2,237 1393 0.3352
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,237

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

33.5 %

5 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

6 Swarthmore College 6400 93800 0.9319 1,623 1520 0.0746
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

7 Brandeis University 7600 94700 0.9196 3,632 1454 0.4051
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,632

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

8 University of Pennsylvania 8100 92900 0.913 10,013 1528 0.054
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

9 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,824 1528 0.1166
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

10 College of Staten Island CUNY 9200 48800 0.8117 10,049 1005 0.9234
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

10 Washington University in St Louis 9200 96200 0.904 8,220 1513 0.1206
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

12 University of California-Irvine 9600 42100 0.7714 30,204 1333 0.2878
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

13 Eastern Kentucky University 10000 22900 0.5643 12,726 1055 0.9695
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

13 University of Richmond 10000 97100 0.8971 3,055 1484 0.222
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

15 Haverford College 10100 97600 0.8966 1,431 1499 0.1237
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

15 The University of Texas at Arlington 10100 29300 0.6564 31,112 1130 0.8129
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

17 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 24000 0.5727 4,721 1110 0.7782
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

18 Pitzer College 11000 94100 0.8833 1,242 1279 0.2516
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

19 University of California-San Diego 11300 42500 0.7339 34,955 1375 0.2677
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

20 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 11400 36200 0.6852 5,472 1214 0.906
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

21 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,406 0 0.8396
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

22 Wichita State University 11600 29800 0.6109 14,280 1094 0.7211
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

23 Kenyon College 12100 91100 0.8669 2,228 1433 0.3103
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,228

Est. Median SAT

1,433

Acceptance Rate

31.0 %

23 University of California-Santa Barbara 12100 43000 0.7186 23,181 1354 0.3296
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

25 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 12200 41900 0.7083 37,140 1442 0.4237
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

26 Georgetown University 12300 92700 0.8673 7,833 1457 0.1291
#26

#26 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 %

27 College of the Holy Cross 12700 86400 0.8534 3,107 1338 0.1761
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,107

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

27 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12700 34600 0.6336 8,975 1045 0.9721
#27

#27 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 %

29 Saginaw Valley State University 12900 28600 0.5491 6,152 1050 0.7207
#29

#29 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 %

30 Northern Illinois University 13200 29000 0.5434 11,349 1070 0.6979
#30

#30 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 %

31 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

32 Middle Tennessee State University 13400 23200 0.4223 17,668 1124 0.68
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

32 Missouri State University-Springfield 13400 25700 0.4786 20,584 1134 0.9053
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

34 California State University-Channel Islands 13500 49100 0.7257 5,290 975 0.9306
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

5,290

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

35 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13600 27600 0.508 11,756 1124 0.8727
#35

#35 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 %

36 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 31700 0.5674 39,083 1412 0.4517
#36

#36 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 %

37 Arkansas Tech University 14000 35900 0.6093 8,145 1035 0.9589
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

38 Bryn Mawr College 14100 88300 0.8407 1,368 1383 0.2943
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

38 Portland State University 14100 43100 0.6727 15,960 1176 0.9091
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

38 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 14100 34700 0.5941 7,557 1140 0.9037
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,557

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

41 University of California-Riverside 14200 66000 0.7853 22,599 1199 0.7685
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

41 University of North Florida 14200 22400 0.3665 13,735 1150 0.5324
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

43 Framingham State University 14300 31000 0.5389 2,817 1125 0.8491
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

43 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14300 28100 0.4911 8,553 1054 0.8688
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

45 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14400 19000 0.2423 11,874 1082 0.8377
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

45 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 14400 23500 0.3879 10,090 1075 0.9368
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

47 California State University-San Bernardino 14500 43900 0.6703 14,993 920 0.9318
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

47 Southeast Missouri State University 14500 28200 0.4864 7,926 1080 0.6897
#47

#47 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 %

47 University of Illinois Springfield 14500 29800 0.5128 2,342 1140 0.8437
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

50 Case Western Reserve University 14700 83100 0.8229 6,528 1485 0.3778
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

51 California State University-San Marcos 14900 38300 0.6108 14,977 970 0.951
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

52 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 44,904 1175 0.5466
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

53 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 15200 37900 0.5985 5,474 1138 0.9198
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

53 Macalester College 15200 90000 0.8308 2,144 1417 0.2852
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

55 Western Carolina University 15300 16500 0.0729 10,112 1130 0.818
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

56 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

56 Salisbury University 15600 28700 0.4563 6,288 1250 0.8747
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

58 California State University-Long Beach 15800 25800 0.3877 35,843 1135 0.4628
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

58 Graceland University-Lamoni 15800 46400 0.6598 802 1030 0.8083
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

802

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

60 University of Florida 16100 22500 0.2843 36,567 1399 0.242
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

61 California State University-Monterey Bay 16400 31600 0.4816 6,910 1053 0.9734
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,910

Est. Median SAT

1,053

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

62 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16600 22300 0.2554 24,868 1214 0.796
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

63 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 16700 21800 0.2351 3,207 1084 0.9751
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

64 Texas State University 16800 26800 0.3727 36,268 1100 0.8908
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

65 California State University Maritime Academy 16900 53200 0.6827 761 1069 0.9873
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

761

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

66 University of California-Berkeley 17100 43500 0.6074 33,469 1407 0.1104
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

67 Shepherd University 17200 39500 0.564 2,906 1075 0.9565
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,906

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

67 University of Northern Colorado 17200 39100 0.5603 6,480 1085 0.9363
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

69 Morehead State University 17300 28000 0.3819 8,258 1120 0.7721
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

69 SUNY College at Potsdam 17300 37700 0.5407 1,831 1060 0.777
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

71 Central Connecticut State University 17400 34000 0.488 8,170 1010 0.7333
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

71 University of South Alabama 17400 35200 0.5059 9,241 1140 0.7096
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

73 Morgan State University 17600 37200 0.5269 9,027 965 0.8223
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

74 North Park University 17700 53200 0.6672 1,876 1110 0.7284
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,876

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

75 Boston College 17800 96200 0.8146 9,654 1490 0.1619
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

76 Campbellsville University 17900 43200 0.585 6,411 1055 0.7235
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

76 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 30400 0.4118 20,592 1435 0.1407
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

78 Saint Leo University 18100 50000 0.6378 7,603 1085 0.721
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,603

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

78 Wright State University-Main Campus 18100 26700 0.3221 7,505 1059 0.9633
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

80 University of Colorado Boulder 18300 30600 0.4019 32,100 1290 0.8115
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

80 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

82 University of Arizona 18600 30900 0.3987 45,025 1212 0.8614
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

83 California State University-East Bay 18700 30100 0.3793 10,562 940 0.9681
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

83 College of Charleston 18700 33900 0.4489 10,880 1255 0.6003
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

83 Grand Valley State University 18700 29500 0.366 19,002 1233 0.8302
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

86 Illinois College 18900 52300 0.6391 940 1054 0.7819
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

940

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

87 University of Maine at Farmington 19100 33700 0.432 1,677 1124 0.9672
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

88 Ramapo College of New Jersey 19400 38000 0.4892 5,444 1214 0.7064
#88

#88 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 %

89 Bethany College 19500 60000 0.6749 645 1020 0.6049
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Bethany, WV

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

645

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

60.5 %

89 Gallaudet University 19500 44900 0.5659 919 875 0.6094
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

89 Midwestern State University 19500 28600 0.3176 4,508 1055 0.8738
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

89 Randolph College 19500 60900 0.6798 694 1140 0.9371
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

89 Saint Elizabeth University 19500 56600 0.6552 670 990 0.9541
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Elizabeth University
Morristown, NJ

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

89 The University of Texas at Austin 19500 26900 0.275 43,165 1335 0.2664
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

89 Western Michigan University 19500 31200 0.3747 13,860 1104 0.846
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

96 San Diego State University 19600 28900 0.3219 34,637 1208 0.3598
#96

#96 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 %

96 The College of Saint Scholastica 19600 60400 0.6758 1,755 1180 0.9389
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,755

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

98 Texas Tech University 19700 27900 0.2942 32,580 1200 0.7265
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

98 University of Massachusetts-Boston 19700 78200 0.7479 12,234 1194 0.8296
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

100 San Jose State University 19800 33600 0.4104 28,008 0 0.8461
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

101 University of Wyoming 19900 26700 0.2545 8,130 1159 0.9688
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

102 University of Southern California 20000 75800 0.7365 21,023 1485 0.1002
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

103 Centre College 20100 73400 0.7257 1,356 1330 0.5553
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,330

Acceptance Rate

55.5 %

104 Coe College 20200 76500 0.7363 1,195 1207 0.6404
#104

#104 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 %

105 State University of New York at Oswego 20400 40200 0.4927 5,517 1174 0.8057
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

106 South Dakota State University 20500 25200 0.1866 10,728 1120 0.9834
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

106 St. Mary's University 20500 70300 0.7086 2,150 1084 0.9776
#106

#106 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 %

106 Texas A&M University-College Station 20500 30700 0.3297 60,710 1278 0.5732
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

106 University of New Orleans 20500 30200 0.3211 5,476 1125 0.6677
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

110 Boise State University 20600 59700 0.655 24,030 1025 0.8721
#110

#110 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 %

110 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 20600 34400 0.4011 14,783 1124 0.8096
#110

#110 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 %

110 Utica University 20600 43400 0.5249 2,333 1120 0.8679
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,333

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

113 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 20700 31100 0.3348 19,701 1214 0.8749
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

114 Hanover College 20800 64000 0.6752 962 1215 0.8397
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

114 University of Northern Iowa 20800 24000 0.1334 7,716 1115 0.8713
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

116 North Central College 21000 63700 0.6708 2,454 1203 0.7733
#116

#116 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 %

117 New College of Florida 21300 22300 0.0449 710 1145 0.74
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

710

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

117 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 21300 42500 0.4994 14,019 1159 0.7781
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

119 Luther College 21400 71900 0.7025 1,384 1226 0.8402
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

120 Southern Oregon University 21700 62000 0.6502 4,964 1125 0.9007
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,964

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

121 Guilford College 21900 57400 0.6184 1,160 1025 0.8376
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

121 Le Moyne College 21900 58100 0.6226 2,563 1240 0.7529
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,563

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

123 Belhaven University 22000 43300 0.4916 1,453 1065 0.5325
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

124 East Texas Baptist University 22100 58700 0.6233 1,634 1025 0.5776
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

124 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 22100 59900 0.6309 34,242 1273 0.7333
#124

#124 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 %

126 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,277 1115 0.6848
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

127 Assumption University 22500 91300 0.7533 1,713 1085 0.8298
#127

#127 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 %

127 St Lawrence University 22500 87800 0.7435 1,949 1359 0.5434
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

129 Colorado Christian University 22700 74500 0.6954 6,730 1110 0.8328
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

130 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22800 36000 0.3663 4,421 1099 0.8555
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

131 Westmont College 23100 76400 0.6979 1,311 1324 0.7704
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,311

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

132 University of Central Missouri 23200 34300 0.3244 7,584 1055 0.638
#132

#132 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 %

133 Concordia University-Nebraska 23300 72400 0.6777 2,934 1160 0.9004
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,934

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

133 Washington & Jefferson College 23300 44200 0.4725 1,306 1159 0.8064
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,306

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

135 Saint Edward's University 23400 91800 0.7454 2,731 1135 0.8369
#135

#135 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 %

136 Lawrence University 23500 73300 0.6794 1,417 1293 0.6394
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

137 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,091 1105 0.9594
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

138 University of South Dakota 23800 26000 0.0848 7,619 1120 0.9878
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

139 Maryville University of Saint Louis 23900 48900 0.5109 5,692 1090 0.9508
#139

#139 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 %

140 Fontbonne University 24000 49800 0.5183 650 1090 0.9503
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

650

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

140 Point Park University 24000 57000 0.5793 2,337 1144 0.9691
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

140 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

143 Flagler College 24300 61100 0.6021 2,409 785 0.8076
#143

#143 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 %

143 St Bonaventure University 24300 61200 0.6029 2,048 1194 0.8165
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

143 University of Central Arkansas 24300 29500 0.1763 8,268 1110 0.8949
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

146 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24400 26600 0.0828 3,413 1085 0.5295
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

147 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

148 St Catherine University 24600 69800 0.6481 2,505 1135 0.9185
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

148 Western Oregon University 24600 24600 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

150 Westminster College 24700 53800 0.5413 593 1160 0.7758
#150

#150 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 %

151 Mount Mary University 24900 53300 0.5325 749 1005 0.6634
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

749

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

152 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 37100 0.3264 65,450 1203 0.8989
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

153 Concordia College at Moorhead 25100 48500 0.4822 1,799 1180 0.6306
#153

#153 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 %

154 Hope College 25400 60100 0.5772 3,395 1245 0.7924
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

154 University of Kansas 25400 39900 0.3639 22,085 1176 0.9348
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

156 Missouri Western State University 25800 39300 0.345 3,494 1015 0.9996
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,494

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

157 North Central University 26200 43900 0.4035 865 1075 0.9082
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

157 Warren Wilson College 26200 57000 0.5399 742 1289 0.7771
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

742

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

159 University of Mount Union 26400 50900 0.4805 1,927 1105 0.8013
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

160 Juniata College 26500 70600 0.625 1,242 1193 0.7891
#160

#160 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 %

161 Emmanuel College 27000 68300 0.605 1,909 1255 0.7565
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,909

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

162 Concordia University-Irvine 27100 80600 0.6641 1,465 1172 0.5986
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$80,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

162 Hood College 27100 71400 0.6207 1,198 1055 0.7777
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hood College
Frederick, MD

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

162 Linfield University 27100 70600 0.6159 1,641 1145 0.8517
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

165 Rowan University 27400 41600 0.341 16,199 1214 0.783
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

166 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

167 George Fox University 27700 76800 0.6393 3,401 1193 0.9351
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

167 Pacific Lutheran University 27700 71200 0.6109 2,446 1179 0.78
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

169 Long Island University 27800 59800 0.5356 11,753 1222 0.8977
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

170 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6856 7,006 1457 0.2698
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

171 John Brown University 28100 48300 0.418 1,882 1226 0.6764
#171

#171 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 %

171 Randolph-Macon College 28100 69200 0.5936 1,643 1140 0.8661
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,643

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

173 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5451 1,023 1075 0.7929
#173

#173 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 %

174 Cedar Crest College 28400 66000 0.5693 886 1095 0.9913
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

175 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 28600 48700 0.4127 2,079 1135 0.8221
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,079

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

176 University of Iowa 28900 31100 0.0709 22,738 1208 0.8362
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

177 Chestnut Hill College 29100 75900 0.6167 972 995 0.7913
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

972

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

178 University of Toledo 29400 32600 0.0983 11,013 1159 0.9202
#178

#178 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 %

178 West Virginia State University 29400 31600 0.0696 3,322 975 0.9637
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

180 Illinois Wesleyan University 29600 73800 0.5995 1,582 1256 0.3931
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,582

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

39.3 %

181 Southern Methodist University 29700 107300 0.7232 7,285 1423 0.6335
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$107,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

182 Southern Adventist University 29800 46900 0.3648 2,827 1125 0.6661
#182

#182 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 %

182 University of North Dakota 29800 32500 0.0831 11,033 1150 0.769
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

184 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

185 Mississippi College 30200 45400 0.3352 2,724 1110 0.4928
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,724

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

49.3 %

186 Crown College 30300 46800 0.3528 1,379 1110 0.6281
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,379

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

187 Gannon University 30400 52900 0.4257 2,768 1174 0.7416
#187

#187 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 %

187 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4429 1,409 1110 0.6327
#187

#187 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 %

187 Southeastern University 30400 60500 0.4972 10,351 1130 0.6165
#187

#187 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 %

190 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5442 1,474 1214 0.7384
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,474

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

190 Multnomah University 30600 46400 0.3399 330 1135 0.4984
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Multnomah University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

330

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

190 University of North Texas 30600 48200 0.3651 34,458 1114 0.7223
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

193 Clark University 30700 76800 0.6005 2,266 1381 0.3954
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,266

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

193 Rochester Institute of Technology 30700 78100 0.6069 14,267 1363 0.6693
#193

#193 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 %

195 Manhattanville University 31100 68500 0.5453 1,466 1145 0.8734
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattanville University
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,466

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

196 Lebanon Valley College 31400 72400 0.5665 1,720 1225 0.8377
#196

#196 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 %

197 Columbia International University 31600 44800 0.2948 721 1079 0.9461
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia International University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

721

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

198 University of Dayton 31800 64200 0.5048 7,737 1284 0.6566
#198

#198 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 %

199 Lasell University 31900 48500 0.342 1,293 1139 0.927
#199

#199 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 %

200 Liberty University 32000 60900 0.4748 52,823 1181 0.9932
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

200 Saint Mary's College 32000 80400 0.6018 1,495 1249 0.7597
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

200 Whittier College 32000 68000 0.5295 767 1160 0.835
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

767

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

203 Gettysburg College 32300 86500 0.6268 2,104 1337 0.389
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,337

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

204 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32400 35100 0.077 30,564 1298 0.416
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

205 North Carolina State University 32800 54800 0.4017 28,422 1335 0.4167
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

206 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 45100 0.2705 10,767 1326 0.7243
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

207 Ohio Wesleyan University 33000 93400 0.6469 1,525 1241 0.556
#207

#207 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 %

207 The University of the South 33000 77400 0.5733 1,644 1313 0.569
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

209 University of Oregon 33100 38600 0.1424 20,622 1250 0.883
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

210 Frostburg State University 33200 43000 0.228 2,619 1082 0.892
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

211 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 8,417 1069 0.8535
#211

#211 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 %

212 Sonoma State University 33700 41200 0.1821 5,412 1095 0.9473
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

213 Loyola University Chicago 34000 68100 0.5008 12,538 1303 0.816
#213

#213 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 %

213 Valparaiso University 34000 62700 0.4572 2,123 1247 0.8934
#213

#213 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 %

215 Willamette University 34100 75700 0.5495 1,660 1338 0.7709
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,660

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

216 Hofstra University 34700 77000 0.5492 6,581 1323 0.6808
#216

#216 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 %

217 Barry University 34900 56400 0.381 3,232 1015 0.7721
#217

#217 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 %

217 Cedarville University 34900 55100 0.3664 4,916 1247 0.6488
#217

#217 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 %

219 Adelphi University 35100 63300 0.4454 5,325 1218 0.6591
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

219 Chatham University 35100 63900 0.451 1,555 1197 0.6196
#219

#219 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 Lander University 35200 37700 0.0664 3,669 1060 0.6792
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

222 University of New Haven 35400 67100 0.4725 4,903 1180 0.6038
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

223 The University of Tampa 35600 56900 0.3741 10,594 1185 0.4034
#223

#223 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 %

224 Abilene Christian University 35700 60700 0.4115 3,233 1129 0.6604
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,233

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

224 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 35700 42800 0.1651 22,351 1159 0.7504
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

224 Roger Williams University 35700 63700 0.4401 4,050 1225 0.8778
#224

#224 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 University of New England 36200 67900 0.4666 3,884 1145 0.9163
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,884

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

229 Andrews University 36400 62100 0.4139 1,312 1208 0.874
#229

#229 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 %

229 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5257 6,619 1323 0.7729
#229

#229 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 %

231 University of the Pacific 36500 71500 0.4898 3,249 1298 0.7132
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

232 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36700 38900 0.0566 23,351 1239 0.766
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

233 Lesley University 37800 54700 0.3091 1,342 1140 0.9442
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

234 Elon University 38800 58200 0.3332 6,452 1244 0.6635
#234

#234 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 %

234 Kean University 38800 48300 0.1967 11,758 1035 0.7688
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

236 Arcadia University 39300 71600 0.4501 2,030 1185 0.8022
#236

#236 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 %

237 University of Central Florida 39600 39600 0 59,649 1280 0.4471
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

238 Stony Brook University 39800 53000 0.2491 18,263 1395 0.4904
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

239 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5067 33,471 1399 0.0897
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

240 Saint Mary's College of California 40600 83400 0.5134 1,955 1175 0.8856
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

240 Temple University 40600 55300 0.266 21,428 1245 0.8045
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

242 Endicott College 40700 64200 0.366 3,176 1215 0.7229
#242

#242 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 %

243 Spelman College 40900 49200 0.1687 2,712 1218 0.2487
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,712

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

244 Marymount Manhattan College 42100 69900 0.3977 1,601 1224 0.8261
#244

#244 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 %

245 Bryant University 42500 76200 0.4424 3,200 1265 0.6546
#245

#245 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 %

246 Sacred Heart University 42800 67500 0.3662 6,960 1245 0.6768
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

247 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4481 4,199 1115 0.7361
#247

#247 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 %

248 Appalachian State University 43600 43600 0 19,560 1159 0.9014
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

249 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

250 Mercer University 47100 63700 0.2607 4,690 1273 0.6889
#250

#250 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 %

251 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

252 University of Delaware 47600 61300 0.2245 19,119 1303 0.6356
#252

#252 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 %

253 Drexel University 48700 83800 0.4188 13,169 1339 0.7944
#253

#253 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 %

254 University of Kentucky 48900 56600 0.1362 25,535 1193 0.9294
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

255 Providence College 50200 85000 0.4095 4,556 1222 0.5089
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

256 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84700 0.3991 34,454 1435 0.1564
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

257 Point Loma Nazarene University 51000 68600 0.2566 3,246 1296 0.8367
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

258 University of Utah 51500 53700 0.0411 28,064 1237 0.8598
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

259 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 56700 58900 0.0374 26,500 1183 0.8857
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

260 Hawaii Pacific University 58700 60900 0.0362 3,533 1120 0.8587
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

260 Salve Regina University 58700 71800 0.1826 2,135 1255 0.6817
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

262 Presbyterian College 59800 62700 0.0462 853 1105 0.6837
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

853

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

263 Pepperdine University 62200 105300 0.4094 3,553 1378 0.6286
#263

#263 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 %

264 The New School 62600 118000 0.4697 1,449 1268 0.8333
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$118,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,449

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

265 Covenant College 68000 86300 0.212 1,087 1260 0.8651
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,087

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

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

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