Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Colleges for California Residents for 2027

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Journalism majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Journalism 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
Journalism
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Santa Ana College 4600 23100 0.8003 27,248 0 0
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

2 California State University-Los Angeles 4900 69100 0.9295 22,077 965 0.9124
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

3 Santa Monica College 6400 15500 0.588 23,453 0 1
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

23,453

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

4 College of the Ozarks 6600 56000 0.8817 1,500 1130 0.1097
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

5 Savannah State University 6800 28000 0.756 2,966 950 1
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

6 Le Moyne-Owen College 6900 20800 0.6693 659 865 0.9923
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

659

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

7 California State University-Northridge 7700 65100 0.8817 32,846 1005 0.9176
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

8 Brigham Young University 8100 22100 0.6333 34,354 1374 0.6862
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

9 Utah State University 8200 25200 0.6743 26,629 1168 0.9212
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

10 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 8300 38900 0.787 38,572 1455 0.3659
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

11 Trinity Washington University 8500 45900 0.814 1,658 0 0.9947
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

12 Washington and Lee University 9400 95500 0.9016 1,916 1484 0.1354
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

13 Kentucky State University 10200 28200 0.6385 1,793 865 0.9608
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

14 Ohio State University-Main Campus 10300 33800 0.6957 46,627 1366 0.492
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

15 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10500 33600 0.6865 22,313 1341 0.2996
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

16 Marshall University 10700 27800 0.6146 9,960 1070 0.9663
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

17 California State University-Fresno 11000 54900 0.7998 21,954 995 0.9526
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

18 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 11100 40600 0.7267 1,787 980 0.6545
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

19 Eastern Washington University 11300 31200 0.6379 7,640 1045 0.8526
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

20 Central Connecticut State University 11600 34200 0.6605 9,463 1020 0.793
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

20 University of Richmond 11600 92500 0.8746 3,052 1472 0.2224
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

22 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 11700 54100 0.7842 5,677 985 0.9301
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

22 San Francisco State University 11700 46700 0.7489 19,444 1035 0.9644
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

24 Langston University 12200 48100 0.7459 1,742 902 0
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

25 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29600 0.5802 39,193 1418 0.4081
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

26 Boston University 13000 114300 0.8861 18,289 1475 0.1283
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

26 Denison University 13000 69300 0.8116 2,458 1366 0.1955
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

26 Rust College 13000 25400 0.4886 470 945 0.4867
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

470

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

29 University of Georgia 13300 27200 0.5103 32,824 1348 0.3425
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

30 Louisiana Tech University 13500 43500 0.6896 11,071 1189 0.9073
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

31 Eastern Michigan University 13800 33900 0.5922 10,034 1055 0.7772
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

31 Youngstown State University 13800 28400 0.5139 9,687 1120 0.9145
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

33 Coastal Carolina University 13900 72300 0.808 11,471 1160 0.7003
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

34 University of Memphis 14000 37800 0.6299 15,538 1080 0.7878
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

35 Salem State University 14100 33900 0.5847 4,867 1075 0.9588
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

36 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14200 43700 0.6752 3,153 1035 0.7012
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

37 Miles College 14300 35100 0.5925 1,180 0 1
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

38 Arkansas Tech University 14400 32500 0.5574 8,279 1055 0.9747
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

39 Troy University 14500 39100 0.6288 10,130 1075 0.9535
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

40 Cameron University 14600 45300 0.6778 3,308 945 1
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

41 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 14800 26300 0.4374 10,743 1075 0.9598
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,743

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

42 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14900 29300 0.4915 8,421 1054 0.9444
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

43 California State University-Chico 15000 58300 0.7426 13,599 1054 0.9107
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$58,300

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

44 Texas State University 15100 26200 0.4234 39,353 1080 0.9118
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

44 University of California-Irvine 15100 43700 0.6548 30,260 1333 0.2895
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

46 Central Michigan University 15200 38700 0.6071 10,238 1099 0.9104
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

46 University of Southern California 15200 71400 0.7874 20,768 1499 0.1119
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

48 Austin Peay State University 15500 29100 0.4677 9,593 1075 0.9691
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

48 Northern Illinois University 15500 30400 0.4914 12,118 1070 0.7164
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

50 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15600 24200 0.3561 7,637 1115 0.1865
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

50 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

52 Sam Houston State University 15700 30100 0.4784 17,822 1035 0.9372
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

53 Grand Valley State University 15800 28500 0.4448 19,154 1074 0.9271
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

54 The University of Texas at Arlington 15900 27700 0.4254 32,545 1129 0.799
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

55 University of Northern Colorado 16000 64400 0.7512 6,598 1080 0.945
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

56 Madonna University 16100 49500 0.6751 1,919 925 0.6757
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

57 Goshen College 16300 55900 0.7088 738 995 0.8342
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

58 Norfolk State University 16400 26700 0.3856 5,411 935 0.8777
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,411

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

59 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 16900 43500 0.612 1,829 1149 0.945
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

60 California State University-Long Beach 17000 33300 0.4897 36,056 1135 0.4543
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

61 University of Nebraska at Kearney 17100 34100 0.4991 4,056 1090 0.4151
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,056

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

61 University of South Alabama 17100 40600 0.5782 9,530 1140 0.9455
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

61 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 17100 22400 0.2371 8,329 1209 0.385
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

64 California State University-Sacramento 17300 35800 0.5174 28,619 1015 0.9357
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

64 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17300 22800 0.2415 11,994 1090 0.8651
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

66 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

67 Texas A&M University-College Station 17500 29900 0.4139 60,710 1278 0.5732
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

68 Northeastern University 17600 90000 0.8045 22,456 1481 0.0562
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

69 Kennesaw State University 17800 61500 0.7101 46,069 1119 0.7944
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

69 Malone University 17800 80800 0.7797 946 1080 0.7623
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$80,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

76.2 %

69 Texas Tech University 17800 27100 0.343 34,021 1195 0.6906
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

72 Northeastern State University 18000 34400 0.4762 5,145 1035 0.9974
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

72 San Jose State University 18000 40800 0.5594 29,890 1135 0.8039
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

74 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 18100 37900 0.5242 37,985 1390 0.5815
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

75 Central State University 18300 22700 0.1939 2,151 881 0.8451
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,151

Est. Median SAT

881

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

76 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

77 Husson University 18800 48100 0.6085 2,865 1174 0.8143
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

78 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,096 1115 0.551
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

79 Stillman College 19200 41100 0.5328 731 865 0.6225
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

79 University of Colorado Boulder 19200 32100 0.404 32,244 1351 0.7809
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

81 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 19300 26400 0.269 5,063 1069 0.8756
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

82 Lehigh University 19400 111000 0.8254 5,986 1436 0.2896
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$111,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

83 University of Rhode Island 19500 81200 0.7598 14,466 1197 0.7456
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$81,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

84 Syracuse University 19800 83600 0.7632 16,149 1374 0.4879
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

85 Eastern Illinois University 19900 28100 0.2912 6,731 1020 0.7073
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

86 The University of Olivet 20200 55900 0.639 932 1025 0.8321
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

87 Our Lady of the Lake University 20400 52100 0.6081 1,108 990 1
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

88 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 20500 48300 0.5757 1,817 905 0.4118
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

88 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

90 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20600 57800 0.6433 1,109 1175 0.9088
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,109

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

91 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 43,633 1342 0.4343
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

92 Thiel College 20900 88800 0.7651 830 1065 0.7189
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

830

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

93 University of Maryland-College Park 21000 35000 0.4004 31,875 1456 0.4503
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

94 University of Mobile 21200 67100 0.6837 1,313 1209 0.7789
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

95 San Diego State University 21700 28900 0.2503 36,196 1208 0.3741
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

96 Missouri Western State University 21800 28800 0.2431 3,550 1015 0.9981
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

97 Hampshire College 21900 81600 0.7319 844 1254 0.7528
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

97 Oklahoma City University 21900 74300 0.7053 1,546 1159 0.7103
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

97 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 21900 52300 0.5813 4,371 1084 0.865
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

97 University of Houston 21900 27800 0.2124 40,366 1224 0.7577
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

101 Spring Hill College 22300 66500 0.6643 630 1114 0.664
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

630

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

102 California Baptist University 22400 67800 0.6697 8,707 1024 0.8139
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

102 Missouri State University-Springfield 22400 35700 0.3722 21,138 1134 0.9039
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

104 Pennsylvania Western University 22500 34400 0.3456 7,586 1045 0.9433
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

105 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

106 Ohio University-Main Campus 22900 26900 0.1487 20,786 1225 0.8689
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

106 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

108 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 23000 32900 0.3005 19,787 1197 0.8807
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

109 Loyola University New Orleans 23100 74600 0.6901 2,871 1150 0.9058
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

109 West Texas A & M University 23100 29200 0.2087 7,110 1060 0.6681
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

111 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 23200 26200 0.116 3,825 990 0.7572
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

112 Abilene Christian University 23300 58800 0.6039 5,101 1149 0.6615
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,101

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

112 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4384 2,312 1149 1
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

112 Lewis University 23300 59400 0.608 4,914 1127 0.6916
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

112 Point Park University 23300 70900 0.6715 2,498 1144 0.984
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

116 University of Southern Indiana 23400 27200 0.1394 5,347 1145 0.9581
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

117 Fairmont State University 23800 30900 0.2297 3,090 970 0.9862
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

117 Oral Roberts University 23800 78200 0.6952 5,017 1139 0.989
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

117 University of Southern Mississippi 23800 30400 0.2172 10,371 1181 0.926
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

120 Dominican University 23900 56000 0.573 2,642 1005 0.8879
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

120 North Central University 23900 67400 0.6451 759 1075 0.9898
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

120 Northern Arizona University 23900 48800 0.511 22,203 1129 0.8961
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

123 Johnson University 24000 31300 0.2326 773 1095 0.5967
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

773

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

123 Miami University-Oxford 24000 28300 0.1519 16,405 1284 0.74
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

125 Keystone College 24100 50500 0.5233 676 1020 0.7385
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

126 American University 24300 86200 0.7184 6,730 1393 0.6556
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

127 Franklin College 24400 61800 0.6054 894 1189 0.7254
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

128 Azusa Pacific University 24600 81100 0.6959 2,759 1189 0.8842
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

128 Muskingum University 24600 51400 0.5224 1,428 1005 0.8101
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

128 Susquehanna University 24600 122200 0.799 2,220 1199 0.7908
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

131 The College of New Jersey 24700 41100 0.3992 7,433 1243 0.6148
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

131 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 24700 55700 0.5567 5,939 1065 0.5878
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$55,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

133 Tennessee Technological University 24900 33700 0.2612 9,187 1163 0.7613
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

134 University of Kansas 25000 43000 0.4182 22,544 1176 0.9258
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

135 St Catherine University 25100 71900 0.6503 2,602 1148 0.9047
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,602

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

136 Middle Georgia State University 25300 33400 0.2424 7,692 1065 0.9968
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

137 South Dakota State University 25400 28700 0.1146 10,883 1115 0.9618
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

137 University of North Texas 25400 36900 0.3118 34,414 1094 0.7089
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

139 Simpson College 25500 67100 0.6204 1,235 1430 0.8622
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

139 Webster University 25500 54700 0.5341 1,898 1120 0.8618
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

141 University of La Verne 25800 89200 0.711 3,052 1109 0.7117
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

142 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26000 36800 0.2936 15,273 1115 0.8089
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

142 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4854 1,864 1160 0.6265
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

142 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

145 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

145 Oakland University 26100 39300 0.3355 12,770 1039 0.8897
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

147 Western Kentucky University 26300 47700 0.4485 13,732 1090 0.9145
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

148 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

149 University of Arkansas 26500 52400 0.4945 29,252 1179 0.7388
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

150 Iowa State University 26600 43300 0.3862 26,346 1212 0.8793
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

151 Wingate University 26700 65000 0.5892 2,673 1100 0.9113
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

152 Rider University 26900 60200 0.5534 3,052 1214 0.7741
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

152 West Virginia University 26900 51100 0.4738 18,206 1120 0.8514
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

154 University of Central Oklahoma 27100 44800 0.3951 10,777 1075 0.7812
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

155 University of Alaska Anchorage 27400 29700 0.0772 9,965 1095 1
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

156 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

156 Vermont State University 27500 38700 0.2892 4,087 960 0.8323
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

158 Murray State University 27600 32400 0.148 8,217 1124 0.8413
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

159 Creighton University 27700 67900 0.5916 4,833 1328 0.9216
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

159 North Dakota State University 27700 30400 0.0886 9,762 1110 0.9496
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

161 University of Nebraska at Omaha 27800 27800 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

162 Wayne State University 27900 46800 0.4041 16,390 1183 0.8359
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

163 North Central College 28000 66700 0.5799 2,567 1203 0.8377
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

164 St Bonaventure University 28100 64000 0.5608 2,134 1165 0.8533
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

165 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,140 1189 0.7289
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

165 Evangel University 28200 52100 0.4589 1,843 1180 0.7161
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

167 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5459 882 1090 0.782
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

882

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

168 Flagler College 28400 60700 0.5321 2,359 1175 0.787
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,359

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

169 Morgan State University 28500 41800 0.3181 9,027 965 0.8223
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

170 Knox College 28600 68800 0.5843 1,108 1274 0.772
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

171 Marquette University 28700 63800 0.5503 8,206 1304 0.7802
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

172 Drury University 28800 68900 0.5824 1,453 1209 0.6575
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

173 Gardner-Webb University 29000 53700 0.4602 1,861 1110 0.7721
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

174 Huntington University 29200 44400 0.342 1,512 1065 0.7518
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

175 Canisius University 29400 54500 0.4604 1,728 1186 0.7323
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,728

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

176 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

177 Northern Kentucky University 29700 34800 0.1465 10,136 1110 0.9666
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

177 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

177 Southern Methodist University 29700 88100 0.6632 7,545 1427 0.4764
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

180 University of West Georgia 29800 46800 0.3632 10,075 1035 0.7995
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

181 Ithaca College 29900 72600 0.5879 4,205 1328 0.7015
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

181 Rochester Institute of Technology 29900 78200 0.6173 14,267 1363 0.6693
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

183 Gannon University 30000 92500 0.6759 2,768 1174 0.7416
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

183 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30000 39400 0.2387 13,039 1020 0.894
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

185 Bennett College 30100 43800 0.3125 182 940 0.5066
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

182

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

186 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4445 1,427 1025 0.4941
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

187 Lincoln University 30500 35000 0.1286 1,926 920 0
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

188 Saint Mary's College of California 30600 101600 0.6985 1,955 1175 0.8856
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$101,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

189 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30700 69000 0.5545 3,314 1094 0.8199
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

190 Suffolk University 30800 110800 0.7219 4,247 1209 0.8228
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$110,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

191 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,082

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

191 Oklahoma Christian University 30900 45000 0.3123 2,098 1129 0.9654
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

193 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3306 1,628 980 0.689
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

194 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.474 2,769 1229 0.9881
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

195 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

195 State University of New York at New Paltz 31200 35700 0.1259 6,113 1279 0.6267
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

197 Hampton University 31400 54800 0.427 4,046 1005 0.6358
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,046

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

197 Lasell University 31400 60000 0.4764 1,347 1095 0.7457
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,347

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

199 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.4142 5,253 910 0.7062
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,253

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

199 SUNY Morrisville 31500 41500 0.2409 2,041 1109 0.9167
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,041

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

201 Angelo State University 31600 35400 0.1071 10,103 1045 0.7981
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

202 SUNY Buffalo State University 31700 39900 0.2056 5,196 1050 0.8422
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

203 Biola University 31800 71200 0.5536 3,553 1281 0.7817
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

204 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 32300 43200 0.2524 3,825 1175 0.7841
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

205 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

205 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,689

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

207 University of Nevada-Reno 32500 32500 0 20,204 1109 0.8313
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

208 State University of New York at Oswego 32600 40200 0.1891 5,293 1179 0.7989
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

208 Wichita State University 32600 40100 0.1869 14,906 1065 0.7224
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

210 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3125 2,868 1049 0.9716
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

210 University of Idaho 32800 34400 0.0466 9,656 1104 0.7476
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

210 University of South Carolina-Columbia 32800 34200 0.0409 31,845 1298 0.5651
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

213 Dean College 32900 92100 0.6429 1,039 1015 0.7402
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,039

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

213 Saint Ambrose University 32900 57700 0.43 1,884 1065 0.8006
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

215 SUNY Brockport 33200 36500 0.0904 5,816 1195 0.7068
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

216 Queens University of Charlotte 33300 71300 0.5329 1,210 1244 0.805
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

216 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

218 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

219 Baylor University 33600 70400 0.523 14,183 1302 0.5222
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

219 Elizabethtown College 33600 69900 0.5196 1,935 1214 0.8892
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,935

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

221 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3566 1,133 1124 0.6518
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,133

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

222 Texas Southern University 34100 42500 0.1978 6,844 915 0.9691
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

223 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

224 Berry College 34400 61400 0.4395 2,262 1219 0.7315
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,262

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

224 Samford University 34400 93800 0.6333 4,210 1199 0.8236
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

226 Georgia State University 34500 45700 0.2449 26,785 1089 0.5722
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

227 SUNY at Fredonia 34600 41000 0.1561 2,771 1258 0.777
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

227 Trevecca Nazarene University 34600 50900 0.3202 1,961 1099 0.7512
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,961

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

229 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4941 2,504 1226 0.6494
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

230 Bradley University 35100 60000 0.4153 3,258 1174 0.7459
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

231 Loyola Marymount University 35400 118300 0.7009 7,187 1347 0.4821
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

232 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4414 3,970 1235 0.882
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

233 Temple University 35800 57200 0.3739 21,031 1172 0.8622
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

234 University of Minnesota Duluth 35900 39000 0.078 8,706 1230 0.8906
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

235 SUNY at Purchase College 36300 42400 0.1438 3,283 1294 0.7405
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

235 Western Washington University 36300 36300 0 13,609 1199 0.9371
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

237 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36400 53600 0.321 32,041 1324 0.4358
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

238 Newberry College 36800 51100 0.2797 1,481 1010 0.9061
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

239 University of Connecticut 37200 70600 0.4731 20,056 1329 0.5239
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

240 Indiana University-Southeast 37500 40800 0.0807 3,200 1095 0.842
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

241 Benedictine College 37800 52500 0.2798 2,404 1241 0.9812
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

241 Widener University 37800 79400 0.5241 2,975 1179 0.7093
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

243 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 37900 60200 0.3697 23,003 1164 0.7367
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

244 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0569 8,238 1110 0.9157
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

244 University of Hawaii at Manoa 38000 38400 0.0104 15,735 1069 0.8797
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

246 Milligan University 38100 55900 0.3181 867 1200 0.7229
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

867

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

246 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

248 University of St Thomas 38200 74700 0.4887 6,270 1299 0.8548
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

249 Seton Hall University 38300 67700 0.4344 6,178 1328 0.6915
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,178

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

249 The Master's University and Seminary 38300 53700 0.2862 1,908 1139 0.8402
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

251 Oakwood University 38500 43300 0.1107 1,184 1005 0.4563
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

45.6 %

251 Point Loma Nazarene University 38500 85000 0.5467 3,340 1263 0.8278
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,340

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

253 Baldwin Wallace University 38700 66100 0.4147 2,532 1210 0.7739
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

254 Long Island University 38800 60400 0.3579 12,072 1229 0.8616
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

254 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4817 1,465 1019 0.8986
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

256 The University of Montana 39100 75200 0.4798 8,014 1184 0.9586
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

257 University of Denver 39300 84100 0.5329 5,766 1292 0.8538
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

258 James Madison University 39500 45100 0.1242 21,358 1259 0.6879
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

259 Stony Brook University 39700 53000 0.2507 18,616 1410 0.4818
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

260 Immaculata University 39800 60400 0.3411 1,889 1264 0.8656
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

260 University of Mississippi 39800 60300 0.3399 22,939 1172 0.9738
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

262 University of Maine 40000 56000 0.2859 9,182 1195 0.9562
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

263 Dominican University of California 40100 69200 0.4204 1,058 0 0.521
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

264 Elmhurst University 40200 69600 0.4222 3,170 1133 0.7501
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

264 University of Central Florida 40200 40200 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

266 Pace University 40400 75500 0.4649 5,520 1273 0.7827
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

267 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1146 2,883 1214 0.8868
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

268 Pepperdine University 41100 123200 0.6666 3,459 1347 0.694
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$123,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

269 Montclair State University 41300 47000 0.1214 19,048 1005 0.894
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

270 Butler University 41500 67900 0.389 4,418 1269 0.8209
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

271 Middle Tennessee State University 41600 46500 0.1055 18,042 1140 0.6909
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

272 Ashland University 42000 57100 0.2644 2,977 1125 0.764
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

272 Fairfield University 42000 84300 0.5016 5,671 1345 0.2505
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

274 Mount Saint Mary's University 42100 79300 0.4686 1,733 1015 0.7313
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$79,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

274 University of Mount Olive 42100 50400 0.1645 1,944 1075 0.7575
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

276 Siena University 42300 66300 0.3621 3,149 1301 0.8464
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

277 University of Arizona 42800 43800 0.0228 43,294 1186 0.8351
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

278 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.057 37,283 1406 0.2033
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

279 Arkansas State University 43200 45100 0.0422 11,189 1080 0.7818
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

280 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68700 0.3679 4,279 1234 0.5796
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

280 Radford University 43400 45700 0.0501 6,206 1050 0.8939
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

282 Kansas State University 43700 47900 0.0879 16,555 1163 0.875
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

282 St. John's University-New York 43700 82800 0.4724 15,640 1249 0.8343
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$82,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

284 Union University 43800 66000 0.3375 1,856 1242 0.5857
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,856

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

285 Campbell University 44000 68700 0.3606 2,699 1120 0.872
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

286 Texas Christian University 44400 87400 0.4922 11,152 1268 0.4809
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

287 Georgia College & State University 44800 52400 0.145 6,250 1165 0.8466
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

6,250

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

288 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

289 High Point University 45500 72900 0.3757 5,135 1263 0.7531
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

289 The University of Tampa 45500 58500 0.2222 10,710 1250 0.4363
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

291 Mercer University 45700 65400 0.3015 4,719 1263 0.643
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,719

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

292 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.067 19,513 1115 0.8555
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

293 Appalachian State University 46100 46100 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

294 Georgia Southern University 46900 47900 0.0209 25,595 1045 0.695
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

294 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 46900 53300 0.12 34,447 1273 0.8804
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

296 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 48600 61200 0.2057 26,490 1183 0.8863
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

297 Lipscomb University 48700 67900 0.2824 3,327 1214 0.6774
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

297 Mount Saint Mary College 48700 68800 0.2922 2,749 1153 0.892
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,749

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

299 University at Albany 48900 48900 0 12,889 1245 0.7044
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

300 DePaul University 49000 66400 0.2619 14,338 1258 0.878
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

301 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

302 Marymount Manhattan College 49300 71300 0.3086 1,601 1224 0.8261
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

303 Sacred Heart University 49400 67500 0.2681 7,291 1265 0.6363
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,291

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

304 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 58800 0.153 44,314 1356 0.2222
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

305 Quinnipiac University 50400 118300 0.5738 6,610 1250 0.7031
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

305 Rutgers University-Newark 50400 59900 0.1587 7,989 1159 0.7136
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

307 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 50500 58800 0.1411 25,054 1225 0.7762
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

308 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50600 52900 0.0433 14,834 1149 0.7803
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

309 University of Kentucky 50900 74100 0.3132 25,535 1193 0.9294
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

310 Loyola University Chicago 52100 74800 0.3037 12,640 1262 0.751
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

310 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

312 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1293 42,565 1339 0.7887
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

313 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 17,157 1204 0.7654
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

313 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 63400 0.1547 24,019 1404 0.5989
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

315 The University of Alabama 53800 66500 0.191 35,621 1238 0.7117
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

316 Elon University 54500 69600 0.2169 6,191 1283 0.6326
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

317 Morehouse College 54900 55000 0.0018 2,847 1090 0.4396
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

2,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

44.0 %

318 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 57900 65700 0.1188 40,996 1399 0.4175
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

319 Emerson College 58300 105500 0.4476 3,908 1359 0.5131
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$105,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

320 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58500 63500 0.0787 42,604 1336 0.6056
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

321 Hofstra University 58800 83400 0.2949 6,599 1369 0.7267
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

322 University of Missouri-Columbia 59300 61600 0.0372 25,141 1256 0.7613
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

323 Howard University 59900 67300 0.1099 11,519 1208 0.4134
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

324 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 60600 64800 0.0648 8,513 1160 0.9261
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

325 Columbia College Chicago 62700 68500 0.0846 4,346 0 0.738
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

326 Chapman University 63100 115100 0.4517 7,630 1336 0.7206
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$115,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

327 University of Oregon 69000 71300 0.0321 20,710 1193 0.8742
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

328 Gonzaga University 70900 76400 0.0719 4,976 1328 0.7962
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

329 Fordham University 73700 103900 0.2907 10,582 1406 0.5931
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$103,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

330 Auburn University 75400 85500 0.1181 27,907 1324 0.4593
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

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

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