Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - International Relations and Affairs Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for International Relations and Affairs Majors in California for 2026

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Considering a degree in International Relations and Affairs?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for International Relations and Affairs majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering International Relations and Affairs degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
International Relations and Affairs
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 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,473 1326 0.1245
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

3 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

4 Stanford University 3700 71300 0.948 7,904 1535 0.0361
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

5 Antelope Valley Community College District 4400 12900 0.6547 12,937 0 0
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antelope Valley Community College District
Lancaster, CA

Sticker Price

$12,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

12,937

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

6 Santa Ana College 4600 23100 0.8003 26,073 0 0
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

26,073

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

7 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

8 Pomona College 5600 89000 0.9366 1,766 1520 0.0709
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

9 Colgate University 6200 95700 0.9348 3,193 1488 0.1388
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

10 Santa Monica College 6400 15500 0.5879 23,164 0 0.4384
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

23,164

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.8 %

11 University of Pennsylvania 7100 92900 0.9238 10,013 1528 0.054
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

12 Whitworth University 7300 45700 0.8396 1,939 1212 0.8677
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

13 Emory University 7800 92500 0.9157 7,407 1499 0.1029
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,407

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

14 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

15 Marshall University 8800 34400 0.7437 9,146 1065 0.9572
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

16 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,824 1528 0.1166
#16

#16 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 %

17 Wellesley College 9400 91300 0.8972 2,407 1500 0.1405
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

18 The University of Texas at San Antonio 9900 25000 0.6031 31,127 1115 0.8679
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

19 University of California-Davis 10200 38600 0.7368 32,273 1290 0.4183
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

20 Hamilton College 10300 89000 0.8839 2,037 1499 0.1362
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

21 Vassar College 10400 92600 0.8878 2,462 1499 0.1857
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

22 University of California-San Diego 10800 39700 0.7281 34,955 1375 0.2677
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

23 Middlebury College 10900 89900 0.879 2,760 1499 0.1075
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

24 Dickinson College 11000 94300 0.8838 2,311 1399 0.4209
#24

#24 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 %

25 Boston University 11100 91600 0.8791 18,805 1475 0.1111
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

25 Brown University 11100 94000 0.8816 7,910 1535 0.0539
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

27 Eastern Washington University 11500 31200 0.6315 6,951 1055 0.9437
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

28 Trinity Washington University 11600 54500 0.7874 1,604 0 0.9919
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,604

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

29 Lafayette College 11900 85800 0.8618 2,775 1427 0.3145
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

30 University of Chicago 12200 95500 0.872 7,519 1535 0.0448
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

31 West Virginia University 12500 57700 0.7832 18,614 1125 0.778
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

32 University of California-Riverside 12700 66000 0.808 22,599 1199 0.7685
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

33 Missouri Southern State University 12800 20100 0.3641 3,881 1074 0.9706
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

33 Mount Holyoke College 12800 89900 0.8579 2,178 1449 0.3603
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

35 William & Mary 12900 43100 0.7004 7,063 1462 0.3407
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

36 Denison University 13000 69300 0.8124 2,406 1383 0.1693
#36

#36 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 %

36 Middle Tennessee State University 13000 23200 0.4396 18,042 1140 0.6909
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

38 William Jewell College 13100 46900 0.721 969 1185 0.3836
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

39 Portland State University 13300 43100 0.6919 15,414 1112 0.9087
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,112

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

40 University of West Florida 13500 39000 0.6533 9,661 1120 0.5687
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

41 Claremont McKenna College 13900 93100 0.8509 1,390 1507 0.0959
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

41 University of Nebraska at Kearney 13900 34100 0.5931 4,214 1090 0.8949
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,214

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

41 University of Southern Indiana 13900 35900 0.6117 5,347 1145 0.9581
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

44 Central Michigan University 14400 37400 0.6155 10,219 1095 0.8982
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

44 Trinity University 14400 65800 0.7808 2,518 1402 0.2592
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

46 California State University-Chico 14500 30700 0.5268 13,392 1117 0.9158
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

46 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8387 22,695 1490 0.0522
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

46 Texas State University 14500 24500 0.4075 36,268 1100 0.8908
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

46 University of Georgia 14500 26600 0.4537 31,514 1336 0.3719
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

50 Bucknell University 14800 94800 0.8437 3,920 1284 0.2893
#50

#50 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 %

50 Georgetown University 14800 92700 0.8403 7,833 1457 0.1291
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

50 Grand Valley State University 14800 25300 0.4155 19,002 1233 0.8302
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

53 Carleton College 14900 74500 0.8001 2,128 1492 0.2041
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

54 University of North Georgia 15100 48000 0.6857 18,329 1100 0.6794
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

18,329

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

55 University of Nevada-Reno 15200 27600 0.4494 18,895 1134 0.7371
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

56 University of Memphis 15400 29900 0.4846 15,770 1075 0.7203
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

57 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 15500 86700 0.8215 7,703 1110 0.9292
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$86,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

7,703

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

58 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#58

#58 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 %

59 University of Southern California 16000 71400 0.7762 20,630 1492 0.0981
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

60 Eastern Michigan University 16200 32000 0.492 10,470 1055 0.7964
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

61 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 17100 42900 0.6012 1,002 1115 0.8898
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

62 San Francisco State University 17400 55500 0.6867 20,756 1035 0.9615
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

62 SUNY Buffalo State University 17400 44900 0.612 5,205 1118 0.744
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

62 University of Rhode Island 17400 46400 0.6245 14,376 1148 0.7216
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

65 Occidental College 17500 88100 0.8011 1,881 1447 0.4417
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

65 Western Kentucky University 17500 27000 0.3538 14,151 1090 0.9387
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

67 Georgia Southern University 17600 26800 0.3439 23,618 1065 0.8789
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

67 University of Arkansas 17600 27700 0.3657 28,859 1179 0.7431
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

69 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

70 Muhlenberg College 17800 74700 0.7615 1,788 1324 0.6401
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

70 Saint Leo University 17800 50000 0.6438 7,603 1085 0.721
#70

#70 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 %

70 University of Massachusetts-Boston 17800 88900 0.8 12,234 1194 0.8296
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

73 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 30400 0.4118 20,592 1435 0.1407
#73

#73 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 %

73 SUNY Brockport 17900 26200 0.3162 5,816 1195 0.7068
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

75 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18000 28200 0.3613 7,353 1085 0.9077
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

76 SUNY College at Geneseo 18100 39400 0.5411 3,902 1275 0.6645
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

77 Northern Michigan University 18300 33100 0.4472 6,684 1100 0.8402
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

78 East Tennessee State University 18500 26100 0.2907 10,633 1124 0.8706
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

79 Virginia Wesleyan University 18600 54800 0.6605 1,749 1287 0.7287
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

80 Lindenwood University 19100 35800 0.4668 4,663 1170 0.5684
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

80 University of Mississippi 19100 27000 0.2925 21,585 1182 0.9658
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

80 University of West Georgia 19100 24900 0.2331 9,157 1040 0.5161
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

83 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19200 78700 0.7561 17,901 1470 0.1681
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

84 Connecticut College 19400 115500 0.8318 1,990 1287 0.3704
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$115,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,990

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

84 La Roche University 19400 66200 0.7073 755 1069 0.7016
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

86 Towson University 19500 30000 0.3495 16,264 1093 0.8198
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

87 State University of New York at New Paltz 19700 26300 0.2512 6,197 1260 0.6161
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

88 Stetson University 19900 79100 0.7488 2,349 1114 0.716
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

88 The College of Idaho 19900 70400 0.7173 1,049 1170 0.4722
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

47.2 %

90 St. Mary's University 20100 70300 0.7143 2,150 1084 0.9776
#90

#90 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 %

91 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1469 0.4008
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

92 Bradley University 21000 50800 0.5865 3,596 1174 0.7675
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

93 Kennesaw State University 21200 27200 0.2207 42,840 1120 0.6919
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

94 Niagara University 21300 57400 0.6287 2,692 1160 0.3972
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Niagara University
Niagara University, NY

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,692

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

39.7 %

95 Augsburg University 21400 56400 0.621 2,527 1065 0.8198
#95

#95 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 %

96 Azusa Pacific University 21500 63000 0.6589 2,996 1138 0.7959
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,996

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

96 Morningside University 21500 79200 0.7284 1,177 922 0.7057
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

922

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

98 Tufts University 21700 98900 0.7803 7,126 1507 0.1153
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

99 Cottey College 21800 37300 0.4151 261 991 0.7023
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

261

Est. Median SAT

991

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

99 University of Lynchburg 21800 54900 0.6022 1,595 1109 0.4301
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,595

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

99 Vermont State University 21800 26900 0.1893 4,087 960 0.8323
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

102 La Salle University 22000 59000 0.6269 2,675 1005 0.9552
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

103 Allegheny College 22200 75400 0.706 1,171 1269 0.5452
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

104 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22500 58100 0.6132 1,477 1075 0.8068
#104

#104 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 %

105 Florida State University 22600 32500 0.3046 32,711 1360 0.2422
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

106 Indiana University-Southeast 22800 25900 0.1209 3,276 1090 0.8446
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

107 The University of Alabama 23200 31000 0.2514 34,389 1233 0.7665
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

107 University of San Diego 23200 83300 0.7217 5,851 1298 0.5238
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

109 Lawrence University 23300 74400 0.6868 1,417 1293 0.6394
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

109 SUNY Oneonta 23300 49300 0.5279 4,681 1190 0.6959
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

111 Bob Jones University 23400 41500 0.4366 2,477 1149 0.8729
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

111 Saint Cloud State University 23400 26300 0.1097 8,209 1079 0.948
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

113 Oral Roberts University 23500 77400 0.6965 5,017 1139 0.989
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

113 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23500 26300 0.1066 30,187 1292 0.6015
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

115 New York University 23600 91800 0.7427 29,060 1520 0.0923
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

115 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,091 1105 0.9594
#115

#115 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 %

117 Lake Forest College 23700 76000 0.6877 1,814 1323 0.5681
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,814

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

118 Wittenberg University 23900 65400 0.6345 1,288 1145 0.9104
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

119 Dominican University 24100 56000 0.5702 2,690 1060 0.9032
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

119 Northern Arizona University 24100 33100 0.2719 22,991 1145 0.8961
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

121 American University 24300 83600 0.7091 7,476 1372 0.6187
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

122 Maryville College 24500 58400 0.5807 1,136 1167 0.6092
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville College
Maryville, TN

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

123 Lewis University 24900 57700 0.5682 4,326 1099 0.7128
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

124 Northwest Nazarene University 25400 75700 0.6648 1,043 1145 0.7159
#124

#124 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 %

125 Mary Baldwin University 25500 48600 0.4757 1,217 1099 0.871
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mary Baldwin University
Staunton, VA

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,217

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

125 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25500 31500 0.1906 6,817 1110 0.882
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

127 University of Redlands 25600 81400 0.6856 2,045 1226 0.8271
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

128 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,669 1417 0.3861
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

129 Lipscomb University 25900 57800 0.5519 3,327 1214 0.6774
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

129 Otterbein University 25900 66800 0.6121 2,211 1114 0.8452
#129

#129 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 %

131 Aquinas College 26100 53400 0.5116 1,019 1035 0.8988
#131

#131 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 %

131 Calvin University 26100 53000 0.5072 3,356 1256 0.7091
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

131 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5959 1,742 1174 0.7813
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

134 Hobart William Smith Colleges 26200 88300 0.7033 1,794 1313 0.6399
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

134 Oakland University 26200 39700 0.3401 12,587 1050 0.8784
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

136 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.0751 14,504 1145 0.7637
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

137 Juniata College 26400 70600 0.6265 1,242 1193 0.7891
#137

#137 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 %

138 University of St Thomas 26600 50900 0.4776 3,395 1080 0.8993
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

139 Mars Hill University 26900 54500 0.5056 1,062 1100 0.6822
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

139 University of Missouri-St Louis 26900 37200 0.2754 12,332 1157 0.6267
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,332

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

141 Emmanuel College 27100 68300 0.6035 1,909 1255 0.7565
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,909

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

141 Linfield University 27100 70600 0.6159 1,641 1145 0.8517
#141

#141 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 %

141 University of Idaho 27100 30600 0.1146 9,574 1119 0.7553
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

144 Marquette University 27200 66200 0.5888 8,045 1309 0.8134
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

145 Cleveland State University 27300 37300 0.2682 9,418 1105 0.913
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

145 Mount St. Mary's University 27300 61400 0.5549 1,833 1164 0.7381
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,833

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

145 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6714 15,958 1363 0.4611
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

148 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1432 8,281 1124 0.8568
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

149 Drew University 27800 64600 0.5701 1,611 1226 0.6783
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

149 Methodist University 27800 73900 0.6242 1,436 1175 0.752
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,436

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

151 Creighton University 27900 65300 0.5724 4,647 1328 0.7975
#151

#151 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 %

152 Cornell College 28200 74800 0.6229 1,085 1243 0.8066
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

152 Goucher College 28200 77000 0.6336 981 1228 0.777
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

154 Hollins University 28300 80900 0.6505 665 1285 0.6795
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hollins University
Roanoke, VA

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

665

Est. Median SAT

1,285

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

155 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.592 4,223 1224 0.9579
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,223

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

156 The College of New Jersey 28700 42300 0.3214 7,435 1248 0.6235
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

157 Lewis & Clark College 28900 84100 0.6562 2,139 1298 0.7849
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,139

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

158 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0686 22,738 1208 0.8362
#158

#158 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 %

159 Wartburg College 29300 46900 0.376 1,454 1142 0.9941
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

160 New England College 29500 65800 0.5517 1,032 930 0.9213
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

161 Northern Kentucky University 29700 32100 0.0748 10,163 1090 0.8307
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

162 Beloit College 29800 97600 0.6946 1,004 1298 0.6304
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

162 Saint Xavier University 29800 53600 0.4438 3,039 1125 0.8575
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,039

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

162 York College of Pennsylvania 29800 45800 0.3496 3,308 1140 0.942
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

165 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#165

#165 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 %

166 Samford University 30200 78000 0.6125 4,210 1199 0.8236
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

167 George Mason University 30400 35700 0.1483 28,331 1268 0.8748
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

167 Transylvania University 30400 64800 0.531 1,006 1277 0.8655
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

169 University of Mary Washington 30700 33000 0.0689 3,660 1283 0.7978
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

170 Wofford College 30900 73200 0.5784 1,817 1305 0.5194
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

171 University of St Thomas 31000 70300 0.5594 6,044 1299 0.9125
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

172 Loyola Marymount University 31100 90800 0.6578 7,273 1353 0.4508
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

172 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.4731 2,503 1235 0.7353
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

172 The College of Wooster 31100 83100 0.6259 1,738 1344 0.5953
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

175 Rider University 31500 60600 0.4803 3,196 1214 0.794
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

176 Hampton University 32000 62400 0.4868 3,728 956 0.6225
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

176 Liberty University 32000 44300 0.2777 52,823 1181 0.9932
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

178 Bridgewater College 32100 40200 0.2024 1,407 1174 0.9172
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,407

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

178 Saint Michael's College 32100 68500 0.5317 1,120 1240 0.8451
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

178 Wheaton College 32100 85400 0.6238 2,119 1351 0.8998
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

181 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32200 36700 0.121 41,303 1338 0.7975
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

182 Roanoke College 32300 55200 0.4146 1,824 1195 0.8007
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,824

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

183 Nova Southeastern University 32400 56300 0.4242 7,307 1165 0.7324
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

7,307

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

184 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,167 1273 0.9528
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

184 Kalamazoo College 32500 80100 0.5941 1,166 1294 0.7533
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,166

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

184 Suffolk University 32500 69700 0.5341 4,324 1209 0.822
#184

#184 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 %

184 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5872 3,613 1220 0.8029
#184

#184 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

80.3 %

188 Iona University 32700 69000 0.5262 3,382 1214 0.8694
#188

#188 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 %

189 Wilkes University 33000 61900 0.4661 1,956 1153 0.9146
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

190 Ursinus College 33300 83700 0.6026 1,502 1303 0.9177
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

191 Alverno College 33400 55500 0.3989 673 1000 0.8438
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

673

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

191 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4429 3,603 1080 0.6648
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

193 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#193

#193 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 %

193 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 33700 36100 0.0664 33,572 1264 0.8529
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

195 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1199 8,426 1235 0.8876
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

196 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34100 37200 0.0842 12,897 1160 0.9133
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

197 Gordon College 34300 51300 0.3314 1,314 1256 0.8562
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

198 Washington College 34700 81400 0.5742 923 1272 0.5689
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

923

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

199 Baylor University 34800 70300 0.5049 14,915 1277 0.5128
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

199 Drake University 34800 68500 0.4918 2,585 1226 0.6385
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

201 Agnes Scott College 35000 69200 0.494 843 1273 0.6215
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

201 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#201

#201 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 %

203 Adelphi University 35200 63300 0.4443 5,325 1218 0.6591
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

203 University of New Haven 35200 67100 0.4755 4,903 1180 0.6038
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

205 Valparaiso University 35400 63200 0.4393 2,123 1208 0.8934
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

206 Meredith College 35500 64200 0.4472 1,206 1237 0.7418
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

207 Loyola University Chicago 35600 73600 0.5164 12,538 1303 0.816
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

208 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,793 1387 0.5035
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

50.4 %

208 State University of New York at Cortland 35800 39900 0.1029 5,911 1175 0.5979
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

210 Union Adventist University 35900 51200 0.2988 536 1079 0.9989
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Adventist University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

536

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

211 Berry College 36100 60900 0.4074 2,254 1219 0.64
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

212 Seton Hill University 36300 88000 0.5878 1,597 1180 0.7579
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,597

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

213 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 44,904 1175 0.5466
#213

#213 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 %

213 University of Denver 36500 76800 0.5244 6,619 1323 0.7729
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

215 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.5115 1,893 1255 0.758
#215

#215 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 %

216 Skidmore College 36900 89100 0.5856 2,704 1421 0.2105
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

216 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36900 66500 0.4448 31,035 1366 0.5499
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

216 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 36900 88600 0.5833 1,785 1235 0.6773
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,785

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

219 Queens University of Charlotte 37600 68200 0.4484 1,225 1235 0.5651
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

220 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.4034 1,882 1205 0.7472
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

221 Howard Payne University 38400 54500 0.296 768 1030 0.6769
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

768

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

222 University of San Francisco 38500 83900 0.5414 5,321 1292 0.6171
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

223 Oakwood University 38600 43300 0.1071 1,279 1020 0.507
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,279

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

224 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4797 1,589 1106 0.8956
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

225 Seton Hall University 39800 67400 0.4092 6,146 1313 0.7326
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,146

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

226 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 40000 92400 0.567 5,044 1274 0.8883
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,044

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

227 McKendree University 40100 52200 0.2324 1,605 1098 0.6388
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

228 Saint Anselm College 40200 73700 0.4545 2,094 1195 0.7805
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

229 St. John Fisher University 40800 62500 0.3472 2,583 1215 0.664
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

230 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1113 2,556 1209 0.878
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

231 Widener University 41100 79400 0.4825 2,811 1155 0.8402
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

232 Butler University 41200 68300 0.3965 4,489 1279 0.8508
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

233 Campbell University 41700 65100 0.3601 2,699 1120 0.872
#233

#233 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 %

234 Oglethorpe University 41900 68600 0.3885 1,361 1216 0.886
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,361

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

235 Simmons University 42000 54800 0.2334 1,760 1279 0.66
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

236 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#236

#236 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 %

237 Old Dominion University 42500 47700 0.109 17,746 1205 0.9036
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

238 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42600 53700 0.2066 46,815 1339 0.6057
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

239 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42800 57700 0.258 11,365 1216 0.8816
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

240 Virginia Military Institute 43200 70300 0.3856 1,527 1218 0.7125
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

241 Fairfield University 43600 84300 0.4827 5,391 1350 0.3329
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

241 University of Puget Sound 43600 87300 0.5008 1,594 1292 0.7225
#241

#241 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 %

243 Texas Christian University 43900 82400 0.4674 11,049 1283 0.4449
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

244 Immaculata University 44300 47800 0.0732 1,652 1245 0.8578
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

245 Saint Louis University 44800 80900 0.446 10,436 1260 0.7504
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

246 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 591 1199 0.9684
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

247 James Madison University 45300 45300 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

248 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3565 5,371 1270 0.8356
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

249 High Point University 45900 72900 0.3703 5,006 1237 0.7683
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

250 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46700 63800 0.2684 3,229 1258 0.7658
#250

#250 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 %

251 Wagner College 47000 73400 0.359 1,666 1240 0.88
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,666

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

252 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#252

#252 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 %

253 University of Delaware 47300 61300 0.2292 19,287 1302 0.6924
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

254 Mercer University 47700 63700 0.2513 4,690 1273 0.6889
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

255 DePaul University 48700 67100 0.2742 14,188 1218 0.7589
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

255 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 92100 0.4715 7,283 1451 0.1398
#255

#255 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 %

257 California Lutheran University 54200 70000 0.226 2,297 1258 0.7567
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

258 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

259 University of La Verne 57300 66800 0.1423 2,414 1123 0.4848
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

260 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 64100 0.0905 42,604 1336 0.6056
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

261 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.0339 38,093 1302 0.7821
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

262 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 61400 64200 0.0436 1,880 1185 0.9867
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,880

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

263 Fordham University 70000 95000 0.263 10,582 1406 0.5931
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

264 Gonzaga University 75600 77800 0.0283 5,281 1303 0.8169
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

265 Rollins College 82400 82400 0 2,640 1279 0.4754
#265

#265 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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