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 Auburn University 0 34400 1 27,907 1324 0.4593
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

1 University of Connecticut 0 33200 1 19,388 1324 0.5395
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

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 %

4 Patrick Henry College 5200 42000 0.8755 425 1345 0.7744
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Patrick Henry College
Purcellville, VA

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

425

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

5 Santa Monica College 7000 15500 0.5492 23,164 0 0.4384
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

23,164

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.8 %

6 Washington and Lee University 7200 87100 0.9175 1,886 1488 0.1397
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

7 College of the Ozarks 7600 32800 0.7676 1,454 1135 0.1199
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

8 CUNY Brooklyn College 8700 31800 0.7274 11,562 1110 0.5836
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

9 CUNY Lehman College 8900 35100 0.7472 11,217 1020 0.4601
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

10 Arkansas Tech University 9800 22900 0.5715 8,145 1035 0.9589
#10

#10 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 %

11 Boston University 10300 88800 0.8844 18,805 1475 0.1111
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

11 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21100 0.5122 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 %

13 Rust College 10400 18500 0.4389 429 860 0.3469
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

429

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

14 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 10900 17300 0.3662 3,768 995 0.7716
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$17,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,768

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

14 Northern Arizona University 10900 25400 0.5699 22,991 1145 0.8961
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

16 California State University-Fresno 11300 19700 0.4249 21,430 995 0.9638
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

17 Savannah State University 11500 17400 0.3384 2,857 950 0.8368
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

18 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5884 6,951 1055 0.9437
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

19 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11900 27200 0.5632 40,754 1391 0.3915
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

20 The University of Texas at Austin 12200 30700 0.6023 43,165 1335 0.2664
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

20 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 12200 34300 0.6439 37,140 1442 0.4237
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

22 California State University-Northridge 12300 23200 0.4698 32,499 1005 0.9219
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

23 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12400 29900 0.5852 12,498 1010 0.8896
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

23 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 27200 0.5443 39,083 1412 0.4517
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

25 Fairmont State University 12500 21400 0.4164 3,060 1005 0.9924
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

25 University of Richmond 12500 87400 0.8574 3,055 1484 0.222
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

27 Langston University 12800 21200 0.3965 1,743 902 0.6096
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

902

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

28 Eastern Illinois University 12900 24400 0.4701 6,785 1020 0.6535
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

28 Stillman College 12900 30900 0.5825 779 930 0.7422
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

30 Northern Kentucky University 13100 25900 0.495 10,163 1090 0.8307
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

31 Missouri State University-Springfield 13200 25700 0.4863 20,584 1134 0.9053
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

31 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

33 Louisiana Tech University 13500 24900 0.4571 11,071 1164 0.9073
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

34 University of Houston 13600 23600 0.4243 39,257 1249 0.7392
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

35 Northeastern State University 13700 20800 0.3408 5,085 1035 0.9935
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,085

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

36 Wichita State University 13800 29800 0.5369 14,280 1094 0.7211
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

37 Northern Illinois University 13900 29300 0.5255 11,349 1070 0.6979
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

38 Western Washington University 14000 31600 0.5574 13,752 1218 0.9325
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

39 Texas Tech University 14100 27000 0.4776 32,580 1200 0.7265
#39

#39 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 %

39 University of Idaho 14100 31300 0.55 9,574 1119 0.7553
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

41 Radford University 14400 21900 0.3425 6,161 1070 0.8953
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

42 Norfolk State University 14500 26700 0.4568 5,510 950 0.8746
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,510

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

42 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8391 22,695 1490 0.0522
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

42 West Virginia University 14500 23300 0.3776 18,614 1125 0.778
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

45 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 14600 25200 0.4183 5,474 1138 0.9198
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

45 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 27900 0.476 5,241 1075 0.8613
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

47 Ohio State University-Main Campus 14700 25700 0.4275 46,815 1339 0.6057
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

48 Central Michigan University 14900 40600 0.6331 10,219 1095 0.8982
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

49 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 15000 19300 0.2228 10,090 1075 0.9368
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

50 Murray State University 15300 27000 0.4345 8,281 1124 0.8568
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

51 California State University-Long Beach 15600 25800 0.3956 35,843 1135 0.4628
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

52 Waynesburg University 15800 45000 0.6488 1,088 1099 0.9169
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

53 Santa Ana College 15900 35300 0.5498 26,073 0 0
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

26,073

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

54 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16000 23400 0.3166 11,756 1124 0.8727
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

55 Miles College 16100 23900 0.3269 1,151 0 0.5917
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

59.2 %

55 University of Arizona 16100 30900 0.4797 45,025 1212 0.8614
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

57 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

57 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 16300 19000 0.1422 11,874 1082 0.8377
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

59 SUNY at Fredonia 16600 27800 0.4034 2,876 1193 0.792
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

59 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 16600 25200 0.3411 1,905 965 0.5754
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

61 California State University-Sacramento 16700 27400 0.389 28,226 1015 0.9343
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

61 Central Connecticut State University 16700 34000 0.5085 8,170 1010 0.7333
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

63 Middle Tennessee State University 16800 23200 0.2756 17,668 1124 0.68
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

64 University of Southern Mississippi 16900 23100 0.2682 10,193 1181 0.9912
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

65 San Francisco State University 17000 33400 0.4916 20,756 1035 0.9615
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

65 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 17000 64800 0.7377 21,075 1420 0.1534
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

67 University of Georgia 17200 27100 0.3634 31,514 1336 0.3719
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

68 Husson University 17400 48100 0.6376 2,762 1115 0.8095
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,762

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

68 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 17400 25300 0.312 1,724 995 0.6643
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

70 Denison University 17600 69300 0.7463 2,406 1383 0.1693
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

71 Morgan State University 17700 19700 0.1017 9,027 965 0.8223
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

72 University of Arkansas 17800 27700 0.3567 28,859 1179 0.7431
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

72 University of Rhode Island 17800 34400 0.4823 14,376 1148 0.7216
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

74 SUNY Brockport 18000 26200 0.3124 5,816 1195 0.7068
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

75 Quincy University 18200 62900 0.7111 1,072 1115 0.5093
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

75 Saint Cloud State University 18200 24500 0.258 8,013 1094 0.9495
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

75 University of Maine 18200 29000 0.3709 591 1199 0.9684
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

78 Campbellsville University 18300 41800 0.5621 6,411 1055 0.7235
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

79 Kentucky State University 18600 27600 0.3266 1,546 925 0.9251
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

80 Central State University 18800 22000 0.1454 2,676 885 0.9861
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,676

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

80 Texas Southern University 18800 42400 0.5561 6,619 920 0.9335
#80

#80 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 %

82 San Jose State University 18900 30000 0.3702 28,008 0 0.8461
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

83 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.3397 15,650 1164 0.8199
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

84 Brigham Young University 19100 29000 0.3411 32,221 1374 0.6919
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

84 Eastern Michigan University 19100 36100 0.4709 10,470 1055 0.7964
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

84 University of Memphis 19100 26400 0.277 15,770 1075 0.7203
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

84 Youngstown State University 19100 29300 0.3477 8,436 1065 0.8066
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

88 The University of Montana 19400 25200 0.2299 8,014 1184 0.9586
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

88 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

90 Simpson College 19500 59400 0.6719 1,140 1430 0.8888
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

90 University of Southern California 19500 71400 0.7271 21,023 1485 0.1002
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

90 Western Kentucky University 19500 26800 0.27 14,151 1090 0.9387
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

93 Texas A&M University-College Station 19800 31000 0.3613 60,710 1278 0.5732
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

93 University of Mississippi 19800 27000 0.2666 21,585 1182 0.9658
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

95 Ohio University-Main Campus 20000 24500 0.1833 19,888 1209 0.8517
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

95 University of West Georgia 20000 23600 0.1523 9,157 1040 0.5161
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

97 Marshall University 20100 36300 0.4466 9,165 1065 0.9572
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

97 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 38800 0.4812 36,588 1367 0.6535
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

99 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 20400 55800 0.6349 1,631 1142 0.843
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

100 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20500 36700 0.441 14,576 1179 0.6967
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

101 Henderson State University 20600 32700 0.3702 1,493 1075 0.8192
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

102 Salem State University 20800 28500 0.2701 4,853 1100 0.9557
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

103 Lake Erie College 21000 59400 0.646 744 1065 0.6412
#103

#103 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 %

103 University of California-Irvine 21000 35300 0.4058 30,204 1333 0.2878
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

105 Austin Peay State University 21100 33300 0.366 8,926 0 0.9638
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

106 SUNY at Purchase College 21200 28000 0.2424 3,283 1294 0.7405
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

106 SUNY Morrisville 21200 28500 0.2562 2,042 1028 0.9078
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,028

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

108 Bloomfield College 21500 49900 0.5689 904 860 0.6723
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

108 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 803 1065 0.8379
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

108 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#108

#108 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 %

111 Madonna University 21600 50400 0.5714 1,839 1005 0.9293
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,839

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

111 Pennsylvania Western University 21600 29400 0.2654 7,586 1070 0.9433
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

113 Bob Jones University 21700 41500 0.4769 2,477 1149 0.8729
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

113 Bradley University 21700 50900 0.5737 3,596 1174 0.7675
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

113 Canisius University 21700 53200 0.5917 1,724 1129 0.7224
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

113 University of Miami 21700 70800 0.6939 13,250 1406 0.189
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

117 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 21800 33900 0.3567 7,353 1085 0.9077
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

118 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 21900 34400 0.3633 14,783 1124 0.8096
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

118 Sterling College 21900 53600 0.5912 670 1090 0.8916
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

120 Grand View University 22000 52500 0.5815 1,483 1035 0.9843
#120

#120 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 %

121 University of Nebraska at Kearney 22100 36100 0.3876 4,214 1090 0.8949
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,214

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

121 Vermont State University 22100 26900 0.1781 4,087 960 0.8323
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

123 University of Minnesota Duluth 22300 29800 0.2516 8,426 1235 0.8876
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

124 Ball State University 22400 22400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

125 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 22500 32600 0.3099 3,102 1055 0.7533
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

125 SUNY Buffalo State University 22500 32000 0.2967 5,205 1118 0.744
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

127 Azusa Pacific University 22600 63100 0.6416 2,996 1138 0.7959
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,996

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

128 Southern Connecticut State University 22700 52500 0.5682 7,252 965 0.9482
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

129 Robert Morris University 22800 56300 0.5949 3,769 1180 0.9057
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

130 Eastern Nazarene College 22900 45000 0.4907 379 1034 0.5896
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

379

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

59.0 %

130 Saint Ambrose University 22900 54500 0.5799 1,939 1085 0.7733
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

130 University of South Carolina-Columbia 22900 22900 0 30,187 1292 0.6015
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

130 Washington State University 22900 36800 0.3783 14,346 1139 0.8797
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

134 Augustana College 23000 72800 0.684 2,522 1163 0.6277
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

135 Berry College 23400 60800 0.6149 2,254 1219 0.64
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

136 Oral Roberts University 23500 55600 0.5774 5,017 1139 0.989
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

137 Cameron University 23600 43700 0.4598 3,307 945 1
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

138 Malone University 23700 55800 0.5753 992 1075 0.7586
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

139 Keystone College 23800 35800 0.3354 894 1035 0.848
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

140 Muskingum University 24000 49600 0.5156 1,524 1020 0.8184
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

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

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

142 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 37100 0.3508 23,920 1390 0.5973
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

143 Tennessee Technological University 24200 32600 0.2574 8,838 1159 0.8316
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

144 Freed-Hardeman University 24300 35100 0.308 1,878 1180 0.9061
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,878

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

145 Flagler College 24400 37800 0.3548 2,409 785 0.8076
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

146 Elmhurst University 24500 67000 0.6346 3,170 1148 0.7357
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

146 Franklin College 24500 59700 0.5901 931 1150 0.6978
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

146 Johnson University 24500 31300 0.2197 708 1095 0.5377
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

149 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24800 26600 0.0708 3,413 1085 0.5295
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

150 Dordt University 24900 52300 0.5237 1,695 1195 0.7116
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

150 Lewis University 24900 57400 0.5658 4,326 1099 0.7128
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

150 West Texas A & M University 24900 27100 0.0811 6,930 1060 0.5863
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

153 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 40700 0.3855 65,450 1203 0.8989
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

153 Dominican University 25000 55500 0.5494 2,690 1035 0.9032
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

153 Oklahoma Baptist University 25000 51700 0.5162 1,409 1110 0.6327
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

156 The University of Olivet 25100 54000 0.5352 938 1055 0.9711
#156

#156 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 %

157 Iowa State University 25200 41500 0.3935 25,628 1207 0.8866
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

157 University of Kansas 25200 42000 0.3998 22,085 1176 0.9348
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

159 Bennett College 25300 48300 0.4763 195 920 0.3361
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

195

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

33.6 %

159 St Bonaventure University 25300 61000 0.5849 2,048 1194 0.8165
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

161 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1223 0.848
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

161 The University of Findlay 25500 50200 0.4923 3,954 1124 0.8615
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,954

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

163 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25700 32800 0.2161 4,421 1099 0.8555
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

164 South Dakota State University 25800 28700 0.1005 10,728 1120 0.9834
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

165 Loyola University New Orleans 25900 71100 0.636 3,032 1145 0.9305
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

165 The College of New Jersey 25900 42000 0.3836 7,435 1248 0.6235
#165

#165 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 %

165 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25900 28600 0.0922 2,510 1095 0.8781
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston, MN

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

2,510

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

165 University of the Incarnate Word 25900 59900 0.568 4,638 1035 0.9813
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

169 Oakland University 26200 39800 0.3419 12,587 1050 0.8784
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

170 Evangel University 26300 39900 0.341 1,843 1183 0.7161
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

170 North Central University 26300 43800 0.3994 865 1075 0.9082
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

170 Point Park University 26300 56800 0.5374 2,337 1144 0.9691
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

170 University of Alaska Fairbanks 26300 34500 0.2374 5,912 1149 0.6212
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

174 Georgia Southern University 26400 26700 0.0112 23,618 1065 0.8789
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

174 Our Lady of the Lake University 26400 48200 0.4525 1,147 990 0.7246
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

176 Marietta College 26700 62300 0.5721 1,023 1075 0.7929
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

176 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 26700 36800 0.2744 1,880 1185 0.9867
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,880

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

176 Southwestern College 26700 69700 0.6172 938 1005 0.7443
#176

#176 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 %

176 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 26700 36700 0.2708 41,303 1338 0.7975
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

180 Webster University 26800 54300 0.5061 2,091 1105 0.9594
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

181 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

182 Millsaps College 27100 62200 0.5641 547 1189 0.4312
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

182 Wingate University 27100 65000 0.583 2,673 1100 0.9113
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

184 Lehigh University 27200 85700 0.683 5,911 1436 0.2593
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

184 Tulane University of Louisiana 27200 83600 0.6749 7,283 1451 0.1398
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

184 University of North Texas 27200 37400 0.2729 34,458 1114 0.7223
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

187 Seattle Pacific University 27300 62600 0.564 1,776 1188 0.8339
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

187 Utah Tech University 27300 35200 0.2245 13,006 1045 1
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

189 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

189 Troy University 27400 32600 0.1594 10,222 1090 0.9604
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

189 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,049 1110 0.8808
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

192 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

193 Creighton University 27600 56600 0.5124 4,647 1328 0.7975
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

194 Rowan University 27700 40500 0.316 16,199 1214 0.783
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

195 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28000 41800 0.3301 1,817 1080 0.8078
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

196 North Dakota State University 28100 30400 0.0752 9,762 1110 0.9496
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

197 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,003

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

198 Lipscomb University 28300 57600 0.5086 3,327 1214 0.6774
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

199 Drury University 28400 52900 0.463 1,391 1228 0.5758
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

199 Knox College 28400 61000 0.5347 1,136 1287 0.7079
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

201 Lincoln University 28800 40900 0.2957 1,707 920 0
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

202 American University 28900 82000 0.6477 7,476 1372 0.6187
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

202 Indiana University-Southeast 28900 38800 0.2552 3,276 1090 0.8446
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

204 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 29100 42400 0.3138 21,947 1335 0.3122
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

205 University of Iowa 29200 31100 0.0606 22,738 1208 0.8362
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

205 Western Illinois University 29200 31000 0.0607 5,025 990 0.7496
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

207 Southern Adventist University 29300 44900 0.3483 2,827 1125 0.6661
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

208 California State University-Chico 29400 41000 0.2831 13,392 1117 0.9158
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

209 New England College 29500 64600 0.5437 1,032 930 0.9213
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

209 Oklahoma Christian University 29500 43100 0.3164 2,012 1159 0.9707
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

209 University of South Alabama 29500 35000 0.1572 9,241 1140 0.7096
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

212 Dominican University of California 29600 69200 0.5725 1,127 1225 0.8392
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

213 Huntington University 30000 44300 0.3231 1,286 1095 0.7115
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

213 North Central College 30000 62700 0.5213 2,454 1203 0.7733
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

215 Roosevelt University 30100 43300 0.3054 2,605 1015 0.9427
#215

#215 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 %

216 DeSales University 30200 74500 0.5946 2,172 1175 0.7709
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

216 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 30200 33100 0.0877 19,701 1214 0.8749
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

218 Belmont University 30400 67800 0.5512 7,167 1273 0.9528
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

218 Syracuse University 30400 83100 0.6342 15,958 1363 0.4611
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

220 Georgia State University 30600 44400 0.3105 27,438 1089 0.5543
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

220 Saint Mary's College of California 30600 73600 0.5835 1,955 1175 0.8856
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

222 Rochester Institute of Technology 30800 78100 0.6057 14,267 1363 0.6693
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

223 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

223 California Baptist University 30900 64600 0.5216 8,417 1069 0.8535
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

223 Ohio Wesleyan University 30900 73700 0.5805 1,525 1241 0.556
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

226 Biola University 31000 52500 0.4099 3,481 1268 0.7482
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

226 University of Kentucky 31000 36000 0.139 25,535 1193 0.9294
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

228 Rider University 31100 64300 0.5162 3,196 1214 0.794
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

229 State University of New York at Oswego 31300 38300 0.1825 5,517 1174 0.8057
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

229 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 31300 36700 0.1472 5,789 1115 0.5774
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

231 Sam Houston State University 31400 39900 0.213 17,787 1030 0.9026
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

231 Samford University 31400 65200 0.5183 4,210 1199 0.8236
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

231 Siena Heights University 31400 46300 0.3218 1,669 1000 0.6656
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,669

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

234 Palm Beach Atlantic University 31500 64500 0.5122 3,094 1105 0.8832
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,094

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

235 Harding University 31900 43800 0.2712 3,523 1193 0.3942
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

235 Missouri Baptist University 31900 53800 0.4067 4,958 843 0.686
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,958

Est. Median SAT

843

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

237 Angelo State University 32000 35400 0.0956 9,779 1055 0.8301
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

237 Hampton University 32000 47000 0.3192 3,728 956 0.6225
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

239 Baldwin Wallace University 32100 47300 0.3213 2,862 1194 0.757
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

239 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 32100 44800 0.2835 3,856 1169 0.7518
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

239 University of Southern Indiana 32100 44900 0.2852 5,347 1145 0.9581
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

242 Benedictine College 32200 50800 0.3663 2,391 1229 0.7645
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

243 Widener University 32300 75300 0.5708 2,811 1155 0.8402
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

244 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 32400 38500 0.1585 7,890 1105 0.2056
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

244 University of Scranton 32400 76300 0.5751 3,613 1220 0.812
#244

#244 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 %

246 Southeastern University 32500 60500 0.4625 10,351 1130 0.6165
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

246 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 32500 46200 0.2968 8,553 1054 0.8688
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

246 University of Nevada-Reno 32500 32500 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

249 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1110 0.871
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

249 Middle Georgia State University 32600 33100 0.0151 7,485 1045 0.9977
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

7,485

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

251 Spring Arbor University 32700 51100 0.3596 1,091 1120 0.3733
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

251 The University of Tampa 32700 56900 0.425 10,594 1185 0.4034
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

253 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

254 Appalachian State University 33200 35800 0.0726 19,560 1159 0.9014
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

255 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

256 Ithaca College 33400 72500 0.5393 4,268 1314 0.6901
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

257 San Diego State University 33500 40500 0.1729 34,637 1208 0.3598
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

258 Arkansas State University 33700 41900 0.1956 9,985 1075 0.7959
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

258 Loyola Marymount University 33700 89500 0.6236 7,273 1353 0.4508
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

260 Gardner-Webb University 33800 50400 0.3295 1,840 1085 0.8702
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,840

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

260 George Washington University 33800 81800 0.587 11,677 1421 0.4709
#260

#260 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 %

262 Taylor University 34100 57600 0.4076 2,503 1235 0.7353
#262

#262 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 %

263 California State University-Los Angeles 34200 39400 0.1321 19,354 965 0.9125
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

264 DePaul University 34600 59100 0.4144 14,188 1218 0.7589
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

265 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 34700 49600 0.3002 1,809 1109 0.9484
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

266 Baylor University 34800 70800 0.5082 14,915 1277 0.5128
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

267 North Greenville University 34900 44800 0.2205 2,020 1164 0.6667
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

268 State University of New York at New Paltz 35000 35100 0.0028 6,197 1260 0.6161
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

269 Drake University 35100 68500 0.4881 2,585 1226 0.6385
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

269 Newberry College 35100 49000 0.2834 1,462 1005 0.748
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

271 Asbury University 35200 49100 0.2827 2,066 1157 0.954
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,066

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

272 University of Mount Olive 35300 35300 0 1,937 945 0.7775
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

273 Siena College 35400 65100 0.4563 3,469 1260 0.7764
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

274 Abilene Christian University 35500 60700 0.4148 3,233 1129 0.6604
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,233

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

275 Mount Mercy University 35600 61200 0.4186 1,185 1075 0.7876
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

276 Roger Williams University 36000 63700 0.435 4,050 1225 0.8778
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

277 Mount Saint Mary College 36100 68400 0.4723 2,141 1090 0.8888
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

278 Fairfield University 36200 77900 0.535 5,391 1350 0.3329
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

279 Point Loma Nazarene University 36300 63900 0.4319 3,246 1296 0.8367
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

280 Ashland University 36400 52700 0.3091 5,180 1145 0.8053
#280

#280 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 %

281 University of Central Arkansas 36500 38400 0.0491 8,268 1110 0.8949
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

281 University of Denver 36500 76800 0.5246 6,619 1323 0.7729
#281

#281 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 %

283 University of Northern Colorado 36600 38900 0.0592 6,480 1085 0.9363
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

284 Long Island University 36700 59600 0.3844 11,753 1222 0.8977
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

284 Mercer University 36700 60500 0.3934 4,690 1273 0.6889
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

284 Southern Methodist University 36700 81700 0.551 7,285 1423 0.6335
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

287 University of Central Florida 36800 39600 0.0707 59,649 1280 0.4471
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

288 Dean College 37000 72000 0.4859 1,151 1015 0.736
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

289 Mount Saint Mary's University 37100 79300 0.5317 1,733 1015 0.7313
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$79,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

290 University of Central Oklahoma 37300 38500 0.0312 10,454 1095 0.8176
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

291 Immaculata University 37500 47800 0.2153 1,652 1245 0.8578
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

292 Queens University of Charlotte 37600 68200 0.4484 1,225 1235 0.5651
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

293 Illinois State University 37800 45900 0.1782 19,107 1115 0.8815
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

294 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38300 44300 0.1354 22,351 1159 0.7504
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

295 Oakwood University 38900 43300 0.1013 1,279 1020 0.507
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

1,279

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

295 Suffolk University 38900 73600 0.4717 4,324 1209 0.822
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

295 Wayne State University 38900 45500 0.145 16,173 1174 0.7786
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

298 University of Wyoming 39000 43800 0.1114 8,130 1159 0.9688
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

299 Loyola University Chicago 39200 73500 0.4665 12,538 1303 0.816
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

299 Pacific University 39200 74900 0.4763 1,589 1106 0.8956
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

301 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 39500 52900 0.2532 30,564 1298 0.416
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

302 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,038 1274 0.7592
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

303 Seton Hall University 39800 67400 0.4093 6,146 1313 0.7326
#303

#303 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 %

304 Stony Brook University 40100 53000 0.2431 18,263 1395 0.4904
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

305 Marymount Manhattan College 41000 68600 0.4021 1,601 1224 0.8261
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

305 Temple University 41000 56100 0.2691 21,428 1245 0.8045
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

307 Marquette University 41500 75100 0.4475 8,045 1309 0.8134
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

308 Campbell University 41900 65100 0.3562 2,699 1120 0.872
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

308 Hofstra University 41900 74600 0.4382 6,581 1323 0.6808
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

308 Quinnipiac University 41900 79200 0.4709 6,248 1209 0.77
#308

#308 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 %

311 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 42000 55100 0.2379 42,604 1336 0.6056
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

311 St. John's University-New York 42000 80100 0.4754 15,640 1249 0.8343
#311

#311 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 %

313 Union University 42200 64100 0.3415 1,934 1242 0.6016
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

314 Montclair State University 42300 46600 0.0922 18,712 1058 0.8789
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

315 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

316 Butler University 43100 64500 0.3317 4,489 1279 0.8508
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

317 Fordham University 43200 94600 0.5436 10,307 1415 0.5628
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

318 Purdue University-Main Campus 43300 46200 0.0624 44,170 1327 0.4979
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

319 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 43400 43400 0 16,086 1293 0.5117
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,086

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

51.2 %

320 University of Florida 43600 45600 0.0438 36,567 1399 0.242
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

321 University of Maryland-College Park 43800 52900 0.172 31,133 1456 0.448
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

322 Texas Christian University 43900 81900 0.464 11,049 1283 0.4449
#322

#322 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 %

323 Florida Institute of Technology 44500 66400 0.3298 3,677 1224 0.577
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

324 Georgia College & State University 44900 52400 0.1431 6,006 1155 0.8779
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

325 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45200 57100 0.2083 23,351 1239 0.766
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

326 Duquesne University 45600 70500 0.353 5,371 1269 0.8356
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

327 High Point University 46100 70500 0.3462 5,006 1209 0.7683
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

328 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 46800 58900 0.2067 26,500 1183 0.8857
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

329 Pepperdine University 47200 89600 0.4731 3,553 1378 0.6286
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

330 University at Albany 48200 48700 0.0103 12,666 1245 0.6909
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

331 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

332 University of St Thomas 50300 70300 0.2847 6,044 1270 0.9125
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

333 Indiana University-Indianapolis 51000 52900 0.0356 14,504 1145 0.7637
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

334 Chapman University 51500 86200 0.4018 7,713 1357 0.6543
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

335 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

336 University of Colorado Boulder 51800 56300 0.0799 32,100 1290 0.8115
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

337 Oklahoma City University 52000 52000 0 1,447 1190 0.7039
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,447

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

338 Columbia College Chicago 52600 67200 0.2172 5,422 0 0.7549
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

339 Sacred Heart University 52800 75200 0.2979 6,960 1245 0.6768
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

340 Emerson College 55800 82600 0.3245 4,171 1339 0.4749
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,171

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

341 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

342 Howard University 58400 61600 0.052 11,519 1208 0.4134
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

343 Indiana University-Bloomington 59200 61100 0.0309 38,093 1302 0.7821
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

344 University of Oregon 59500 68900 0.1362 20,622 1250 0.883
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

345 University of La Verne 62200 66500 0.0649 2,414 1123 0.4847
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

346 Elon University 66300 67300 0.0149 6,452 1244 0.6635
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

347 Thiel College 66600 69100 0.0362 831 1065 0.7189
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

831

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

348 Gonzaga University 73200 73200 0 5,281 1303 0.8169
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,281

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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