Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Colleges for California Residents for 2026

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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 Utah State University 0 24900 1 25,920 1176 0.9247
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

2 Patrick Henry College 4500 42000 0.8933 425 1345 0.7744
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Patrick Henry College
Purcellville, VA

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

425

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

3 Santa Ana College 5400 30400 0.8227 26,073 0 0.0674
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

26,073

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

6.7 %

4 Santa Monica College 6100 15500 0.6035 23,164 0 0.4384
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

23,164

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.8 %

5 Washington and Lee University 6200 87100 0.9283 1,886 1488 0.1397
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

6 University of Wisconsin-Madison 6500 32200 0.7994 39,256 1412 0.4517
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

39,256

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

7 CUNY Brooklyn College 7100 31800 0.7761 11,406 1110 0.5836
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

11,406

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

8 College of the Ozarks 7400 36900 0.7984 1,454 1135 0.1199
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

9 Arkansas Tech University 9800 22900 0.5735 8,145 1035 0.9589
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

10 Rust College 10200 18500 0.4467 429 860 0.3469
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

429

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

11 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21100 0.5127 4,721 1110 0.7782
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

12 California State University-Fresno 10800 19700 0.4536 21,430 995 0.9638
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

13 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 11200 26300 0.5727 21,917 1335 0.3122
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

21,917

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

13 University of Richmond 11200 87400 0.8717 3,053 1484 0.222
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

3,053

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

15 California State University-Northridge 11600 23200 0.4976 32,352 1005 0.9219
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

32,352

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

16 Northeastern State University 11700 22900 0.4909 4,900 1035 0.9935
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,900

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

17 Brigham Young University 12300 29000 0.577 32,221 1374 0.6919
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

17 Eastern Washington University 12300 30900 0.6029 6,942 1055 0.9437
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

6,942

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

19 Boston University 12400 88800 0.8601 18,310 1475 0.1111
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,310

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

20 Stillman College 12800 30900 0.5872 779 930 0.7422
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

21 Louisiana Tech University 13000 24900 0.4789 11,058 1164 0.9073
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

11,058

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

22 Northern Illinois University 13300 29300 0.5475 11,339 1070 0.6979
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,339

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

23 Northern Arizona University 13500 31200 0.5664 22,943 1145 0.8961
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,943

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

24 The University of Texas at Austin 13600 30700 0.5582 43,718 1335 0.2664
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

43,718

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

25 University of Idaho 13700 31300 0.561 9,574 1119 0.7553
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

26 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 13900 25200 0.4468 5,376 1138 0.9198
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,376

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

27 Northeastern University 14200 89900 0.8418 22,649 1490 0.0522
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,649

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

27 Texas Tech University 14200 27000 0.4755 32,580 1200 0.7265
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

29 Central Michigan University 14600 40600 0.6392 10,208 1095 0.8982
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

10,208

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

29 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 36300 0.5973 5,164 1075 0.8613
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,164

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

31 Waynesburg University 14700 45000 0.6724 1,088 1099 0.9169
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

32 California State University-Chico 14900 23700 0.3732 13,337 1117 0.9158
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,337

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

33 California State University-Long Beach 15100 25800 0.4164 36,021 1135 0.4628
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

36,021

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

34 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15200 22300 0.32 8,764 1209 0.8799
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,764

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

35 Miles College 15700 23900 0.3413 1,151 0 0.5917
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

59.2 %

35 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15700 24800 0.3682 30,187 1292 0.6015
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

37 California State University-Sacramento 16100 27400 0.4111 28,139 1015 0.9343
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,139

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

37 Eastern Illinois University 16100 27700 0.4195 6,785 1020 0.6535
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

37 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16100 64800 0.7523 21,075 1420 0.1534
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

40 San Francisco State University 16300 33400 0.5127 20,756 1035 0.9615
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

40 University of California-Irvine 16300 35300 0.5371 29,799 1333 0.2878
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

29,799

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

42 Central State University 16400 23700 0.3061 2,665 885 0.9861
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,665

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

43 Denison University 16700 69300 0.7594 2,405 1383 0.1693
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,405

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

44 Lehigh University 16800 85700 0.8038 5,910 1436 0.2593
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

5,910

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

44 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 16800 25300 0.3374 1,724 995 0.6643
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

46 Kentucky State University 17000 27600 0.3827 1,546 925 0.9251
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

47 CUNY Lehman College 17300 45800 0.6213 11,176 1020 0.4601
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

11,176

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

48 California State University-Los Angeles 17700 39400 0.5499 19,290 965 0.9125
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

19,290

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

49 Texas State University 17800 28900 0.3851 36,613 1100 0.8908
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

36,613

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

49 University of Mississippi 17800 45500 0.6081 21,585 1182 0.9658
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

51 Eastern Michigan University 17900 36100 0.5027 10,470 1055 0.7964
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

51 University of Southern Mississippi 17900 26300 0.3207 10,193 1181 0.9912
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

53 Quincy University 18000 62900 0.7134 1,069 1115 0.5093
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,069

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

54 Campbellsville University 18100 41800 0.568 6,411 1055 0.7235
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

54 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 18100 43400 0.5818 16,060 1293 0.5117
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

16,060

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

51.2 %

56 Husson University 18400 40800 0.5498 2,752 1115 0.8095
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,752

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

56 San Jose State University 18400 30000 0.3876 27,902 0 0.8461
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

27,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

56 Youngstown State University 18400 29300 0.3731 8,436 1065 0.8066
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

59 Savannah State University 18700 27300 0.3161 2,857 950 0.8368
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

59 Texas Southern University 18700 42400 0.5595 6,619 920 0.9335
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

61 University of Southern California 18800 71400 0.7361 21,023 1485 0.1002
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

62 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.3402 15,649 1164 0.8199
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,649

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

63 Simpson College 19100 59400 0.6777 1,140 1430 0.8888
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

63 The University of Tampa 19100 56900 0.6646 10,594 1185 0.4034
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

65 Marshall University 19500 36300 0.4616 9,165 1065 0.9572
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

66 Langston University 19600 30800 0.3623 1,743 902 0.4481
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

902

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

67 Central Connecticut State University 19900 34000 0.4158 8,170 1010 0.7333
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

67 West Virginia University 19900 28800 0.3073 18,614 1125 0.778
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

69 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 20000 55800 0.6411 1,631 1142 0.843
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

69 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 20000 25300 0.2075 10,089 1075 0.9368
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,089

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

71 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20200 38800 0.4798 40,978 1367 0.6535
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

40,978

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

72 Louisiana Christian University 20300 26000 0.2174 803 1065 0.8379
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

73 Loyola University New Orleans 20500 71100 0.7112 3,032 1145 0.9305
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

74 Austin Peay State University 20600 32700 0.3688 8,842 0 0.9638
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,842

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

75 Madonna University 20700 50400 0.5902 1,839 1005 0.9293
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,839

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

76 Bloomfield College 20800 49900 0.5839 904 860 0.6723
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

76 Lake Erie College 20800 59400 0.6501 744 1065 0.6412
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

744

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

78 Canisius University 21200 53200 0.602 1,707 1129 0.7224
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

78 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 21200 33900 0.3757 7,353 1085 0.9077
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

80 Bradley University 21300 50900 0.5824 3,596 1174 0.7675
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

80 Saint Ambrose University 21300 54500 0.6082 1,937 1085 0.7733
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

82 Missouri State University-Springfield 21400 35400 0.3945 20,584 1134 0.9053
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

82 University of Miami 21400 70800 0.6973 13,221 1406 0.189
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,221

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

84 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.446 7,417 1214 0.7873
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

85 Sterling College 21700 53600 0.5958 670 1090 0.8916
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

85 University of Memphis 21700 30000 0.2753 15,768 1075 0.7203
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,768

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

87 Grand View University 21800 52500 0.5843 1,483 1035 0.9843
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

87 University of Nebraska at Kearney 21800 36100 0.3971 4,213 1090 0.8949
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,213

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

89 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 22100 32600 0.3205 3,102 1055 0.7533
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

90 Robert Morris University 22200 56300 0.6063 3,769 1180 0.9057
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

91 Augustana College 22300 72800 0.6936 2,520 1163 0.6277
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,520

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

91 Azusa Pacific University 22300 63100 0.647 2,978 1138 0.7959
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,978

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

91 Henderson State University 22300 35900 0.3777 1,493 1075 0.8192
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

91 Lewis University 22300 57400 0.6118 4,326 1099 0.7128
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

95 Eastern Nazarene College 22400 45000 0.5028 379 1034 0.5896
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

379

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

59.0 %

96 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 22600 26200 0.1366 3,768 995 0.7716
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,768

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

96 Bob Jones University 22600 40600 0.4438 2,477 1149 0.8729
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

98 Ohio University-Main Campus 22900 24500 0.067 19,888 1209 0.8517
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

99 Cameron University 23000 43700 0.4746 3,303 945 1
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,303

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

99 Evangel University 23000 39900 0.4224 1,843 1183 0.7161
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

99 Oral Roberts University 23000 55600 0.5854 5,017 1139 0.989
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

102 Malone University 23100 55800 0.5868 992 1075 0.7586
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

102 South Dakota State University 23100 25300 0.0849 10,728 1120 0.9834
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

102 Syracuse University 23100 83100 0.7226 15,955 1363 0.4611
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,955

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

105 Saint Cloud State University 23300 35100 0.3357 8,013 1094 0.9495
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

106 Johnson University 23500 31300 0.2499 708 1095 0.5377
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

106 Keystone College 23500 42900 0.453 894 1035 0.848
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

106 Muskingum University 23500 49600 0.5266 1,524 1020 0.8184
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

109 Elmhurst University 23600 67000 0.6472 3,170 1148 0.7357
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

109 San Diego State University 23600 28100 0.1616 34,805 1208 0.3598
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

34,805

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

109 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 23600 42300 0.4429 1,905 965 0.5754
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

112 Flagler College 23800 37800 0.3692 2,409 785 0.8076
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

112 Minnesota State University Moorhead 23800 26600 0.1062 3,413 1085 0.5295
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

114 Franklin College 23900 59700 0.6003 931 1150 0.6978
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

115 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 24000 25600 0.0605 11,874 1082 0.8377
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

116 Oakland University 24100 39800 0.3933 12,587 1050 0.8784
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

117 Iowa State University 24200 41500 0.4163 25,261 1207 0.8866
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

25,261

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

118 West Texas A & M University 24400 27100 0.1012 6,930 1060 0.5863
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

119 Dominican University 24500 55500 0.5592 2,570 1035 0.9032
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,570

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

119 Dordt University 24500 52300 0.5322 1,695 1195 0.7116
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

119 Oklahoma Baptist University 24500 51700 0.5267 1,409 1110 0.6327
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

119 University of Kansas 24500 42000 0.4155 22,085 1176 0.9348
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

123 Augustana University 24600 59500 0.5857 2,001 1189 0.6775
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,001

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

124 Ball State University 24800 26000 0.0441 15,189 1170 0.855
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

125 Bennett College 24900 48300 0.4835 195 920 0.3361
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

195

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

33.6 %

126 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 25000 36500 0.3159 14,783 1124 0.8096
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

126 The University of Findlay 25000 50200 0.5012 3,954 1124 0.8615
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,954

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

126 The University of Olivet 25000 54000 0.5379 938 1055 0.9711
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

126 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25000 28600 0.1253 2,510 1095 0.8781
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston, MN

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,510

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

130 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25100 40700 0.3842 70,646 1203 0.8989
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

70,646

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

131 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25200 32800 0.2327 4,421 1099 0.8555
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

131 University of the Incarnate Word 25200 59900 0.5788 4,638 1035 0.9813
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

133 Norfolk State University 25400 40300 0.3686 5,510 950 0.8746
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,510

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

133 Pennsylvania Western University 25400 35600 0.2853 7,586 1070 0.9433
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

135 Abilene Christian University 25500 60700 0.5802 3,233 1129 0.6604
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,233

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

135 Georgia Southern University 25500 26700 0.0429 23,618 1065 0.8789
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

135 University of Jamestown 25500 34400 0.26 1,049 1110 0.8808
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

138 North Central University 25700 43800 0.4141 865 1075 0.9082
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

139 Kennesaw State University 25800 27000 0.0425 44,419 1120 0.6919
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

44,419

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

139 Webster University 25800 54300 0.5253 2,090 1105 0.9594
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,090

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

141 Fairmont State University 25900 32000 0.1891 3,060 1005 0.9924
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

141 University of Arkansas 25900 30800 0.157 28,855 1179 0.7431
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

28,855

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

143 Marietta College 26000 62300 0.5822 1,023 1075 0.7929
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

143 Millsaps College 26000 62200 0.5825 547 1189 0.4312
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

143 Our Lady of the Lake University 26000 48200 0.4596 1,147 990 0.7246
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

143 The College of New Jersey 26000 42000 0.3799 7,435 1248 0.6235
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

143 University of Alaska Fairbanks 26000 34500 0.2474 5,912 1149 0.6212
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

148 Wingate University 26200 65000 0.5976 2,673 1100 0.9113
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

149 Murray State University 26300 30000 0.1216 8,281 1124 0.8568
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

149 Seattle Pacific University 26300 62600 0.5791 1,776 1188 0.8339
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

149 Southwestern College 26300 69700 0.6221 938 1005 0.7443
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

149 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 26300 43800 0.3986 17,402 1044 0.7933
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

17,402

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

153 Tulane University of Louisiana 26500 83600 0.6826 7,283 1451 0.1398
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

154 Utah Tech University 26600 35200 0.2429 13,006 1045 1
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

155 University of North Texas 26700 37400 0.2848 37,529 1114 0.7223
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

37,529

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

156 University of Nebraska at Omaha 26800 28000 0.041 11,721 1124 0.8727
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,721

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

157 California Baptist University 26900 64600 0.5839 8,417 1069 0.8535
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

157 Point Park University 26900 56800 0.5258 2,326 1144 0.9691
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,326

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

159 Creighton University 27000 56600 0.5221 4,616 1328 0.7975
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,616

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

159 The University of Montana 27000 28200 0.0406 8,014 1184 0.9586
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

161 North Dakota State University 27100 30400 0.1064 9,762 1110 0.9496
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

161 Troy University 27100 32600 0.17 10,222 1090 0.9604
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

163 University of Arizona 27200 37700 0.2774 43,817 1212 0.8614
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

43,817

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

164 Lincoln University 27500 40900 0.3286 1,707 920 0
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

165 Ohio Wesleyan University 27600 73700 0.6259 1,521 1241 0.556
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,521

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

166 Freed-Hardeman University 27700 35100 0.2095 1,878 1180 0.9061
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,878

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

167 American University 27900 82000 0.6593 7,476 1372 0.6187
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

167 Lipscomb University 27900 57600 0.5153 3,327 1214 0.6774
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

167 North Central College 27900 62700 0.5554 2,454 1203 0.7733
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

170 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 28100 52900 0.468 36,970 1442 0.4237
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,970

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

171 Gardner-Webb University 28200 50400 0.4395 1,840 1085 0.8702
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,840

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

171 Knox College 28200 61000 0.537 1,134 1287 0.7079
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,134

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

171 Western Illinois University 28200 31000 0.0912 5,025 990 0.7496
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

174 Drury University 28300 52900 0.4657 1,391 1228 0.5758
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

174 Indiana University-Southeast 28300 38800 0.2718 3,276 1090 0.8446
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

174 Southern Adventist University 28300 44900 0.3694 2,827 1125 0.6661
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

174 Wichita State University 28300 39600 0.2862 14,280 1094 0.7211
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

178 University of Alaska Anchorage 28500 29700 0.0386 9,791 1095 0.5958
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

9,791

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

179 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28600 41800 0.3148 1,817 1080 0.8078
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

179 Salem State University 28600 38900 0.2657 4,853 1100 0.9557
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

181 University of South Alabama 28700 35000 0.1785 9,205 1140 0.7096
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,205

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

182 Dominican University of California 28900 69200 0.5823 1,120 1225 0.8392
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

182 Kent State University at Kent 28900 37500 0.2306 20,841 1105 0.8634
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

184 Dean College 29000 72000 0.5975 1,151 1015 0
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

184 Huntington University 29000 44300 0.3445 1,286 1095 0.7115
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

186 Rochester Institute of Technology 29300 78100 0.6242 14,237 1363 0.6693
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,237

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

187 Roosevelt University 29700 43300 0.3131 2,605 1015 0.9427
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,605

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

187 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 29700 33100 0.1011 19,657 1214 0.8749
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

19,657

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

189 Benedictine University 29800 48900 0.3915 1,970 1150 0.9523
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

189 DeSales University 29800 74500 0.6005 2,166 1175 0.7709
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,166

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

189 SUNY Buffalo State University 29800 39500 0.2465 5,203 1118 0.744
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,203

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

189 SUNY Morrisville 29800 38400 0.2227 2,021 1028 0.9078
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,021

Est. Median SAT

1,028

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

193 SUNY at Fredonia 29900 39600 0.2439 2,839 1193 0.792
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,839

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

193 University of Houston 29900 35200 0.1492 42,050 1249 0.7392
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

42,050

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

195 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30000 43700 0.3125 14,576 1179 0.6967
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

196 Samford University 30100 65200 0.539 4,210 1199 0.8236
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

196 University of Rhode Island 30100 46700 0.3564 14,296 1148 0.7216
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,296

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

196 University of West Georgia 30100 36000 0.1625 9,157 1040 0.5161
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

199 Georgia State University 30200 44400 0.3206 27,438 1089 0.5543
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

200 Carthage College 30300 55800 0.457 2,668 1110 0.871
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,668

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

201 Siena Heights University 30400 46300 0.3422 1,669 1000 0.6656
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,669

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

202 Northern Kentucky University 30500 31600 0.0362 10,162 1090 0.8307
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

10,162

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

202 Sam Houston State University 30500 39900 0.2367 17,787 1030 0.9026
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

202 SUNY Brockport 30500 37900 0.1964 5,816 1195 0.7068
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

202 Vermont State University 30500 38000 0.1961 4,087 960 0.8323
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

206 Biola University 30600 52500 0.4164 3,481 1268 0.7482
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

206 Rider University 30600 64300 0.5247 3,183 1214 0.794
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,183

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

206 Saint Mary's College of California 30600 73600 0.5837 1,949 1175 0.8856
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

206 Southern Methodist University 30600 81700 0.625 7,285 1423 0.6335
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

210 New England College 30800 64600 0.5227 1,011 930 0.9213
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,011

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

210 State University of New York at Oswego 30800 38300 0.1968 5,515 1174 0.8057
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,515

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

212 Baldwin Wallace University 30900 47300 0.3476 2,862 1194 0.757
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

212 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 30900 36700 0.1593 5,789 1115 0.5774
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

214 Harding University 31000 43800 0.2928 3,523 1193 0.3942
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

214 Missouri Baptist University 31000 53800 0.4242 4,958 843 0.686
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,958

Est. Median SAT

843

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

214 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 31000 39200 0.208 12,498 1010 0.8896
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

214 Palm Beach Atlantic University 31000 64500 0.5204 3,094 1105 0.8832
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,094

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

218 Angelo State University 31100 35400 0.1224 9,778 1055 0.8301
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,778

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

219 Hampton University 31200 47000 0.3351 3,728 956 0.6225
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

220 University of Nevada-Reno 31400 32500 0.0352 18,487 1134 0.7371
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

18,487

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

220 University of Southern Indiana 31400 44900 0.2996 5,347 1145 0.9581
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

222 Oklahoma Christian University 31500 43100 0.2687 2,012 1159 0.9707
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

223 Radford University 31600 32800 0.0349 6,143 1070 0.8953
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

6,143

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

223 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 31600 44800 0.2956 3,856 1169 0.7518
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

225 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 31800 38500 0.1727 7,890 1105 0.2056
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

225 Spring Arbor University 31800 51100 0.378 1,091 1120 0.3733
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

225 Widener University 31800 75300 0.5781 2,806 1155 0.8402
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,806

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

228 Appalachian State University 31900 35800 0.1102 19,560 1159 0.9014
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

228 Middle Georgia State University 31900 33100 0.0346 7,485 1045 0.9977
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

7,485

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

228 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 31900 46200 0.3086 8,526 1054 0.8688
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,526

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

228 University of Scranton 31900 76300 0.5822 3,613 1220 0.812
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

232 Mount Saint Mary College 32100 68400 0.53 2,083 1090 0.8888
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,083

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

232 Tarleton State University 32100 33300 0.0344 15,130 0 0.5256
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

234 Southeastern University 32400 60500 0.4649 10,214 1130 0.6165
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,214

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

234 St Bonaventure University 32400 61000 0.4693 2,047 1194 0.8165
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,047

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

236 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2538 70,898 1181 0.9932
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

70,898

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

237 University of Minnesota Duluth 32900 37000 0.1102 8,362 1235 0.8876
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,362

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

238 Morgan State University 33000 37200 0.1141 9,027 965 0.8223
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

239 Drake University 33100 68500 0.517 2,585 1226 0.6385
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

239 Loyola Marymount University 33100 89500 0.6297 7,273 1353 0.4508
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

241 Baylor University 33600 70800 0.5257 14,915 1277 0.5128
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

241 George Washington University 33600 81800 0.5888 11,677 1421 0.4709
#241

#241 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 %

241 Western Kentucky University 33600 41900 0.1969 14,017 1090 0.9387
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

14,017

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

244 Taylor University 33800 57600 0.4136 2,503 1235 0.7353
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

245 Ithaca College 33900 72500 0.533 4,084 1314 0.6901
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,084

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

245 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 33900 49600 0.3172 1,809 1109 0.9484
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

247 North Greenville University 34000 44800 0.2416 2,020 1164 0.6667
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

247 Southern Connecticut State University 34000 52500 0.3517 7,250 965 0.9482
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,250

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

247 State University of New York at New Paltz 34000 35100 0.0326 6,196 1260 0.6161
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

6,196

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

250 Newberry College 34200 49000 0.3027 1,462 1005 0.748
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

250 University of Mount Olive 34200 35300 0.0324 1,937 945 0.7775
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

252 Asbury University 34300 49100 0.302 2,066 1157 0.954
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,066

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

252 DePaul University 34300 59100 0.4202 14,188 1218 0.7589
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

252 Tennessee Technological University 34300 37100 0.0762 8,838 1159 0.8316
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

255 Siena College 34900 65100 0.4631 3,465 1260 0.7764
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,465

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

256 Mount Mercy University 35100 61200 0.4257 1,185 1075 0.7876
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

256 Roger Williams University 35100 63700 0.4499 4,050 1225 0.8778
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

258 University of Maine 35200 45100 0.2183 591 1199 0.9684
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

259 Western Washington University 35300 37300 0.0522 13,581 1218 0.9325
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

13,581

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

260 University of Central Arkansas 35500 38400 0.0737 8,268 1110 0.8949
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

261 Point Loma Nazarene University 35900 63900 0.4373 3,246 1296 0.8367
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

262 Mercer University 36000 60500 0.4057 4,690 1273 0.6889
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

263 University of Northern Colorado 36200 38900 0.068 6,470 1085 0.9363
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,470

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

264 Ashland University 36500 52700 0.308 5,180 1145 0.8053
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,180

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

264 Long Island University 36500 59600 0.3869 11,753 1222 0.8977
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

266 University of Central Oklahoma 36600 38500 0.048 10,454 1095 0.8176
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

266 University of Denver 36600 76800 0.5239 6,619 1323 0.7729
#266

#266 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 %

268 Berry College 36900 60800 0.3937 2,241 1219 0.64
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,241

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

268 Illinois State University 36900 45900 0.1966 19,107 1115 0.8815
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

270 Immaculata University 37100 47800 0.2246 1,628 1245 0.8578
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

270 University of Connecticut 37100 41800 0.1111 19,388 1324 0.5395
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

272 Oakwood University 37900 43300 0.1232 1,279 1020 0.507
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,279

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

273 Benedictine College 38000 50800 0.251 2,391 1229 0.7645
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

273 Montclair State University 38000 46600 0.1855 18,712 1058 0.8789
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

273 University of Wyoming 38000 43800 0.133 8,045 1159 0.9688
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

276 Belmont University 38100 67800 0.4383 7,167 1273 0.9528
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

277 Pacific University 38300 74900 0.4889 1,589 1106 0.8956
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

278 University of Central Florida 38400 39600 0.0289 68,470 1280 0.4471
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

68,470

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

278 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 38400 53100 0.2776 23,920 1390 0.5973
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

280 Wayne State University 38500 45500 0.1548 15,371 1174 0.7786
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

15,371

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

281 SUNY at Purchase College 38900 41300 0.0592 3,283 1294 0.7405
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

282 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 39000 56700 0.3113 32,499 1391 0.3915
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

283 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 39100 40300 0.0284 1,854 1185 0.9867
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,854

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

283 The University of Alabama 39100 48800 0.1995 35,413 1233 0.7665
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

35,413

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

285 Stony Brook University 39200 53000 0.2609 18,263 1395 0.4904
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

285 University of Georgia 39200 46000 0.1491 31,514 1336 0.3719
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

287 Fairfield University 39500 77900 0.4933 5,391 1350 0.3329
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

288 Pace University 39600 74100 0.466 8,019 1274 0.7592
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,019

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

289 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 39800 46900 0.1523 22,351 1159 0.7504
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

290 Loyola University Chicago 39900 73500 0.4576 12,529 1303 0.816
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

12,529

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

290 Seton Hall University 39900 67400 0.4085 6,146 1313 0.7326
#290

#290 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 %

292 Arkansas State University 40100 41900 0.044 9,984 1075 0.7959
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

9,984

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

293 Temple University 40200 56100 0.2841 20,786 1245 0.8045
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

294 Marymount Manhattan College 40500 68600 0.41 1,601 1224 0.8261
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

295 Ohio State University-Main Campus 40600 52100 0.2216 49,382 1339 0.6057
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

49,382

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

295 University of Missouri-Columbia 40600 59200 0.3138 24,457 1256 0.7847
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

297 Susquehanna University 40700 76800 0.4695 2,177 1204 0.7871
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

298 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 40800 55100 0.2587 43,729 1336 0.6056
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

43,729

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

298 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 40800 52900 0.2295 30,564 1298 0.416
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

300 Campbell University 41000 65100 0.3707 2,699 1120 0.872
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

301 Mount Saint Mary's University 41100 76300 0.4622 1,733 1015 0.7313
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

302 Union University 41300 64100 0.3563 1,934 1242 0.6016
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

303 Hofstra University 41500 74600 0.4441 6,578 1323 0.6808
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,578

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

304 St. John's University-New York 41600 80100 0.481 15,640 1249 0.8343
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

305 Quinnipiac University 41900 79200 0.4714 6,248 1209 0.77
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

306 Butler University 42500 64500 0.3417 4,488 1279 0.8508
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,488

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

306 Purdue University-Main Campus 42500 46200 0.0807 41,678 1327 0.4979
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

41,678

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

306 University of Florida 42500 45600 0.0689 38,113 1399 0.242
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

38,113

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

309 University of Maryland-College Park 43200 52900 0.1842 30,994 1456 0.448
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

30,994

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

310 Florida Institute of Technology 43500 66400 0.344 3,663 1224 0.577
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,663

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

311 Texas Christian University 44100 81900 0.4621 11,049 1283 0.4449
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

312 Pepperdine University 44200 89600 0.5069 3,553 1378 0.6286
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

312 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44200 57100 0.2249 23,351 1239 0.766
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

314 Georgia College & State University 44400 52400 0.1535 6,006 1155 0.8779
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

315 Marquette University 44600 75100 0.4055 8,045 1309 0.8134
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

316 Duquesne University 44700 70500 0.3664 5,371 1269 0.8356
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

316 Middle Tennessee State University 44700 45800 0.025 17,668 1124 0.68
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

318 Suffolk University 44800 73600 0.3907 4,275 1209 0.822
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,275

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

319 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 45800 58900 0.2227 26,500 1183 0.8857
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

320 Michigan State University 46100 56200 0.1805 41,943 1223 0.848
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

41,943

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

321 University at Albany 47600 48700 0.0235 12,658 1245 0.6909
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

12,658

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

322 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 48800 57200 0.1473 42,178 1338 0.7975
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

42,178

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

323 Queens University of Charlotte 49300 68200 0.2776 1,225 1235 0.5651
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

323 University of Kentucky 49300 56000 0.1198 25,535 1193 0.9294
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

325 University of St Thomas 49900 70300 0.2896 6,044 1270 0.9125
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

325 Washington State University 49900 53900 0.0748 14,346 1139 0.8797
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

327 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50400 53300 0.0531 14,504 1145 0.7637
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

327 University of Iowa 50400 53200 0.0532 22,473 1208 0.8362
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

22,473

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

329 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 50500 51700 0.0222 34,656 1264 0.8529
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,656

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

330 Oklahoma City University 50800 52000 0.022 1,447 1190 0.7039
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

1,447

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

330 Texas A&M University-College Station 50800 56100 0.095 60,118 1278 0.5732
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

60,118

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

332 Sacred Heart University 52100 75200 0.3065 6,960 1245 0.6768
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

333 Rowan University 52500 53600 0.0214 16,199 1214 0.783
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

334 Howard University 52900 61600 0.142 11,519 1208 0.4134
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

334 University of Colorado Boulder 52900 56300 0.0611 32,100 1290 0.8115
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

336 Auburn University 54300 55400 0.0207 27,907 1324 0.4593
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

337 Miami University-Oxford 55000 56100 0.0204 16,816 1299 0.754
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

338 Fordham University 55400 94600 0.414 10,307 1415 0.5628
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

339 High Point University 57100 70500 0.1893 5,006 1209 0.7683
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

340 Chapman University 57200 86200 0.336 7,707 1357 0.6543
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,707

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

341 Emerson College 57500 82600 0.3032 4,171 1339 0.4749
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,171

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

342 Indiana University-Bloomington 58200 61100 0.0463 48,857 1302 0.7821
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

48,857

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

343 University of Oregon 58600 68900 0.1499 20,509 1250 0.883
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,509

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

344 Columbia College Chicago 61300 67200 0.0884 5,417 0 0.7549
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,417

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

345 University of La Verne 62100 66500 0.0654 2,414 1123 0.4847
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

346 Elon University 64400 67300 0.0423 6,452 1244 0.6635
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

347 Thiel College 65600 69100 0.0513 830 1065 0.7189
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

830

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

348 Gonzaga University 72000 73200 0.0156 5,247 1303 0.8169
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

5,247

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

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

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