Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

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

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Journalism majors who live in Colorado.
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 Colorado.
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 Northern Kentucky University 7500 25900 0.7114 10,163 1090 0.8307
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

2 Brigham Young University 8000 28600 0.7211 32,221 1374 0.6919
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

3 College of the Ozarks 8100 47200 0.8288 1,454 1135 0.1199
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

4 Utah State University 8200 25200 0.6743 25,920 1176 0.9247
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

5 Marshall University 9400 34400 0.7262 9,165 1065 0.9572
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

5 Washington and Lee University 9400 96000 0.9024 1,886 1488 0.1397
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

7 Indiana University-Southeast 9500 48200 0.8035 3,276 1090 0.8446
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

8 University of California-Irvine 9600 42100 0.7714 30,204 1333 0.2878
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

9 California State University-Northridge 9800 22400 0.5635 32,499 1005 0.9219
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

10 University of Richmond 10000 97100 0.8971 3,055 1484 0.222
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

11 Kentucky State University 10100 29700 0.6609 1,546 925 0.9251
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

12 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21200 0.5138 4,721 1110 0.7782
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

13 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10700 28400 0.6224 40,754 1391 0.3915
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

14 University of Alaska Fairbanks 10800 68600 0.8431 5,912 1149 0.6212
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

15 Rust College 11200 32800 0.6593 429 860 0.3469
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

429

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

16 Boston University 11400 91600 0.8759 18,805 1475 0.1111
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

16 Cameron University 11400 24400 0.5332 3,307 945 1
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

18 Front Range Community College 11500 18600 0.3775 21,970 0 1
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO

Sticker Price

$18,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,970

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

18 Savannah State University 11500 40400 0.7146 2,857 950 0.8368
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

18 Stillman College 11500 36000 0.6806 779 930 0.7422
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

21 Eastern Washington University 11600 31200 0.6283 6,951 1055 0.9437
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

22 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11700 27800 0.579 21,075 1420 0.1534
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

23 Northeastern State University 11800 22900 0.4838 5,085 1035 0.9935
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,085

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

24 Langston University 12200 35600 0.658 1,743 902 0.6096
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

902

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

25 California State University-Fresno 12500 45900 0.7284 21,430 995 0.9638
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

26 University of Nebraska at Kearney 12900 26800 0.5178 4,214 1090 0.8949
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,214

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

27 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 13000 36200 0.6414 1,724 995 0.6643
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

28 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13100 23400 0.4407 11,756 1124 0.8727
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

29 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13200 54500 0.7577 12,498 1010 0.8896
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

29 West Virginia University 13200 57700 0.7711 18,614 1125 0.778
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

31 Norfolk State University 13300 40300 0.6704 5,510 950 0.8746
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

5,510

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

32 Youngstown State University 13600 26800 0.4921 8,436 1065 0.8066
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

33 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 31700 0.5674 39,083 1412 0.4517
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

34 Denison University 13800 69300 0.8013 2,406 1383 0.1693
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

35 University of Houston 13900 23100 0.3984 39,257 1249 0.7392
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

35 University of Southern Indiana 13900 26000 0.4656 5,347 1145 0.9581
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

37 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14000 64500 0.7829 14,576 1179 0.6967
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

38 Arkansas Tech University 14300 35900 0.601 8,145 1035 0.9589
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

39 Northern Illinois University 14400 30700 0.5297 11,349 1070 0.6979
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

40 Louisiana Tech University 14500 36900 0.6069 11,071 1164 0.9073
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

40 Miles College 14500 29500 0.5078 1,151 0 0.5917
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

59.2 %

40 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 14500 24300 0.4026 10,090 1075 0.9368
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

43 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 27900 0.476 5,241 1075 0.8613
#43

#43 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 %

43 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14600 19000 0.2318 11,874 1082 0.8377
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

45 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 14700 30800 0.522 8,765 1209 0.8799
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

46 Central Michigan University 14800 37400 0.6048 10,219 1095 0.8982
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

47 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14900 28000 0.4675 8,553 1054 0.8688
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

48 Northern Arizona University 15100 25400 0.4073 22,991 1145 0.8961
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

49 Troy University 15200 26700 0.4306 10,222 1090 0.9604
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

50 California State University-Chico 15300 27000 0.4327 13,392 1117 0.9158
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

51 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 15500 37900 0.5906 5,474 1138 0.9198
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

51 Northeastern University 15500 89900 0.8276 22,695 1490 0.0522
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

51 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,454 1095 0.8176
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

54 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

54 Wayne State University 15600 32900 0.5256 16,173 1174 0.7786
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

56 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15700 42500 0.6307 37,140 1442 0.4237
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

57 Ball State University 15800 22400 0.2951 15,189 1170 0.855
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

57 The University of Texas at Austin 15800 30500 0.4817 43,165 1335 0.2664
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

57 University of Memphis 15800 29900 0.4712 15,770 1075 0.7203
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

60 Sam Houston State University 15900 30300 0.4749 17,787 1030 0.9026
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

61 California State University-Long Beach 16000 25800 0.3799 35,843 1135 0.4628
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

61 Ohio University-Main Campus 16000 23200 0.3103 19,888 1209 0.8517
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

63 University of Florida 16100 22500 0.2843 36,567 1399 0.242
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

64 Metropolitan State University of Denver 16200 28100 0.4229 16,430 1025 0.9914
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

16,430

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

65 Utah Tech University 16400 23300 0.2966 13,006 1045 1
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

66 University of South Alabama 16500 22400 0.2639 9,241 1140 0.7096
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

67 Eastern Illinois University 16600 27500 0.3954 6,785 1020 0.6535
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

67 University of Southern Mississippi 16600 23100 0.2813 10,193 1181 0.9912
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

69 Texas State University 16800 26800 0.3727 36,268 1100 0.8908
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

70 California State University-Sacramento 16900 27600 0.388 28,226 1015 0.9343
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

70 Eastern Michigan University 16900 31800 0.469 10,470 1055 0.7964
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

70 University of Kansas 16900 37100 0.5449 22,085 1176 0.9348
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

73 Arkansas State University 17000 28100 0.3952 9,985 1075 0.7959
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

74 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

74 Waynesburg University 17200 45000 0.6168 1,088 1099 0.9169
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

76 University of Northern Colorado 17400 39100 0.5552 6,480 1085 0.9363
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

77 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 17500 29500 0.4065 3,102 1055 0.7533
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

78 Georgia State University 17600 26000 0.3233 27,438 1089 0.5543
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

78 Western Kentucky University 17600 27000 0.3497 14,151 1090 0.9387
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

80 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

81 SUNY at Fredonia 17800 39600 0.5512 2,876 1193 0.792
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

82 Central State University 17900 21900 0.1828 2,676 885 0.9861
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,676

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

82 SUNY Buffalo State University 17900 44900 0.6009 5,205 1118 0.744
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

82 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 17900 48000 0.6266 3,856 1169 0.7518
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

85 University of Arkansas 18000 27700 0.3502 28,859 1179 0.7431
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

86 Campbellsville University 18100 43200 0.5804 6,411 1055 0.7235
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

86 Husson University 18100 48100 0.6231 2,762 1115 0.8095
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,762

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

86 Simpson College 18100 59500 0.6959 1,140 1430 0.8888
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

89 Georgia Southern University 18200 23800 0.2357 23,618 1065 0.8789
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

89 Morgan State University 18200 19700 0.0763 9,027 965 0.8223
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

89 Quincy University 18200 68000 0.7318 1,072 1115 0.5093
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

92 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1155 0.8779
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

92 University of Rhode Island 18300 46400 0.6051 14,376 1148 0.7216
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

94 Angelo State University 18400 23100 0.2035 9,779 1055 0.8301
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

95 State University of New York at Oswego 18600 27700 0.3284 5,517 1174 0.8057
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

95 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 18600 42300 0.5599 1,905 965 0.5754
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

97 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18700 28200 0.3365 7,353 1085 0.9077
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

97 Madonna University 18700 58300 0.6796 1,839 1005 0.9293
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$58,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,839

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

97 University of Mississippi 18700 45000 0.5851 21,585 1182 0.9658
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

100 Middle Georgia State University 18900 46300 0.5914 7,485 1045 0.9977
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,485

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

101 University at Albany 19200 30800 0.3761 12,666 1245 0.6909
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

102 University of Nevada-Reno 19300 31800 0.3933 18,895 1134 0.7371
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

103 Texas Southern University 19400 42500 0.5438 6,619 920 0.9335
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

103 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#103

#103 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 %

105 California State University-Los Angeles 19500 59200 0.6711 19,354 965 0.9125
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

105 Salem State University 19500 35100 0.4442 4,853 1100 0.9557
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

105 The University of Montana 19500 25200 0.2259 8,014 1184 0.9586
#105

#105 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 %

105 University of West Georgia 19500 24900 0.217 9,157 1040 0.5161
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

109 Grand View University 19900 52500 0.6197 1,483 1035 0.9843
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

110 Iowa State University 20000 24200 0.1755 25,628 1207 0.8866
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

111 Central Connecticut State University 20200 29500 0.3151 8,170 1010 0.7333
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

111 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 20200 56000 0.6395 1,631 1142 0.843
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

111 University of Southern California 20200 75800 0.7338 21,023 1485 0.1002
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

114 Henderson State University 20400 37500 0.4564 1,493 1075 0.8192
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

115 Lake Erie College 20600 60200 0.6577 744 1065 0.6412
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

744

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

116 Loyola University New Orleans 20700 72100 0.7127 3,032 1145 0.9305
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

117 Kansas State University 20800 28800 0.2771 15,650 1164 0.8199
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

118 Lincoln University 20900 24900 0.1606 1,707 920 0
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

118 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2285 31,133 1456 0.448
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

118 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 20900 32800 0.3623 19,701 1214 0.8749
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

121 Pennsylvania Western University 21100 26600 0.2067 7,586 1070 0.9433
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

121 University of the Incarnate Word 21100 73100 0.7115 4,638 1035 0.9813
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

123 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 21400 40100 0.4662 36,588 1367 0.6535
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

124 Kennesaw State University 21500 27200 0.2096 42,840 1120 0.6919
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

124 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 803 1065 0.8379
#124

#124 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 %

124 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#124

#124 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 %

127 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 21700 47300 0.5411 1,880 1185 0.9867
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,880

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

127 University of Colorado Boulder 21700 30600 0.2911 32,100 1290 0.8115
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

129 Bradley University 21800 50800 0.5708 3,596 1174 0.7675
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

129 Elmhurst University 21800 67000 0.6749 3,170 1148 0.7357
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

131 Austin Peay State University 21900 29100 0.2473 8,926 0 0.9638
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

132 South Dakota State University 22000 25200 0.1271 10,728 1120 0.9834
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

133 Malone University 22100 68800 0.6786 992 1075 0.7586
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

134 West Texas A & M University 22200 22400 0.0089 6,930 1060 0.5863
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

135 Southern Connecticut State University 22300 53100 0.5802 7,252 965 0.9482
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

136 Keystone College 22400 42900 0.4776 894 1035 0.848
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

136 San Jose State University 22400 41100 0.4551 28,008 0 0.8461
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

138 Sterling College 22500 64300 0.6501 670 1090 0.8916
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

138 SUNY Brockport 22500 35100 0.359 5,816 1195 0.7068
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

138 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 22500 43000 0.4763 5,789 1115 0.5774
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

141 Eastern Nazarene College 22700 45000 0.4956 379 1034 0.5896
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

379

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

59.0 %

142 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6872 2,522 1163 0.6277
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

143 San Francisco State University 22900 55400 0.5867 20,756 1035 0.9615
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

144 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

145 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 23100 36000 0.358 4,421 1099 0.8555
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

146 Robert Morris University 23200 58000 0.5998 3,769 1180 0.9057
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

147 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 23300 26200 0.1128 3,768 995 0.7716
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,768

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

147 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4374 2,477 1149 0.8729
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

147 Mount Saint Mary College 23300 68400 0.6594 2,141 1090 0.8888
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

147 State University of New York at New Paltz 23300 35700 0.347 6,197 1260 0.6161
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

151 Saint Ambrose University 23400 55400 0.5773 1,939 1085 0.7733
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

151 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 23400 44400 0.4726 1,809 1109 0.9484
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

153 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23500 36800 0.3616 14,783 1124 0.8096
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

153 The University of Alabama 23500 31000 0.2418 34,389 1233 0.7665
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

155 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,091 1105 0.9594
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

156 University of Minnesota Duluth 23700 29800 0.2033 8,426 1235 0.8876
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

157 Muskingum University 23800 49600 0.5193 1,524 1020 0.8184
#157

#157 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 %

158 Point Park University 23900 57000 0.581 2,337 1144 0.9691
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

159 Dominican University 24000 56000 0.5714 2,690 1035 0.9032
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

159 Our Lady of the Lake University 24000 58100 0.5865 1,147 990 0.7246
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

159 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#159

#159 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 %

162 Johnson University 24100 31300 0.2299 708 1095 0.5377
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

162 Oral Roberts University 24100 65400 0.6318 5,017 1139 0.989
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

164 The University of Olivet 24200 64300 0.6236 938 1055 0.9711
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

165 St Bonaventure University 24300 61200 0.6029 2,048 1194 0.8165
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

166 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24400 26600 0.0828 3,413 1085 0.5295
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

167 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

168 Flagler College 24600 61100 0.5972 2,409 785 0.8076
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

169 The University of Findlay 24800 50600 0.5095 3,954 1124 0.8615
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,954

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

170 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 24900 42100 0.4082 65,450 1203 0.8989
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

171 Franklin College 25000 61800 0.5954 931 1150 0.6978
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

172 American University 25100 83600 0.6998 7,476 1372 0.6187
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

172 Dordt University 25100 52500 0.5216 1,695 1195 0.7116
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

174 Syracuse University 25300 83100 0.6955 15,958 1363 0.4611
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

175 Bennett College 25500 55500 0.5407 195 920 0.3361
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

195

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

33.6 %

175 Lewis University 25500 57700 0.5578 4,326 1099 0.7128
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

177 SUNY at Purchase College 25600 37500 0.3174 3,283 1294 0.7405
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

177 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25600 28600 0.1034 2,510 1095 0.8781
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston, MN

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,510

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

179 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26200 28400 0.0776 14,504 1145 0.7637
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

179 Lipscomb University 26200 57800 0.5459 3,327 1214 0.6774
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

179 North Central University 26200 43900 0.4035 865 1075 0.9082
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

182 Evangel University 26300 44900 0.4139 1,843 1183 0.7161
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

183 Millsaps College 26400 62400 0.5771 547 1189 0.4312
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

183 Southwestern College 26400 76300 0.6543 938 1005 0.7443
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

185 Seattle Pacific University 26500 77000 0.6562 1,776 1188 0.8339
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

186 Wingate University 26800 65000 0.5879 2,673 1100 0.9113
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

187 University of Idaho 27000 30600 0.1178 9,574 1119 0.7553
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

188 Oakland University 27100 39700 0.3175 12,587 1050 0.8784
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

188 University of Arizona 27100 37700 0.2815 45,025 1212 0.8614
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

190 SUNY Morrisville 27300 38300 0.2869 2,042 1028 0.9078
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,028

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

191 Fairmont State University 27400 32200 0.1491 3,060 1005 0.9924
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

191 Rowan University 27400 41600 0.341 16,199 1214 0.783
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

191 The College of New Jersey 27400 42300 0.3521 7,435 1248 0.6235
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

191 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,049 1110 0.8808
#191

#191 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 %

195 Missouri State University-Springfield 27600 35400 0.2206 20,584 1134 0.9053
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

196 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1454 8,281 1124 0.8568
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

197 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0858 9,762 1110 0.9496
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

198 Canisius University 27900 64800 0.5698 1,724 1129 0.7224
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

199 Creighton University 28100 65300 0.5693 4,647 1328 0.7975
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

199 Marquette University 28100 66200 0.5753 8,045 1309 0.8134
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

201 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#201

#201 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 %

201 Long Island University 28200 59800 0.5289 11,753 1222 0.8977
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

203 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5451 1,023 1075 0.7929
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

204 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28500 41800 0.3163 1,817 1080 0.8078
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

205 Drury University 28700 52900 0.4573 1,391 1228 0.5758
#205

#205 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 %

206 DeSales University 28800 87600 0.6714 2,172 1175 0.7709
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

206 Radford University 28800 32800 0.122 6,161 1070 0.8953
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

206 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.071 5,025 990 0.7496
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

206 Wichita State University 28800 40600 0.2905 14,280 1094 0.7211
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

210 University of Iowa 28900 31100 0.0709 22,738 1208 0.8362
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

211 Knox College 29000 68800 0.5785 1,136 1287 0.7079
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

212 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29200 33900 0.1387 30,187 1292 0.6015
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

213 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 29400 42400 0.3065 42,604 1336 0.6056
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

214 Oklahoma City University 29600 62200 0.5239 1,447 1190 0.7039
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,447

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

215 Huntington University 29700 44300 0.3297 1,286 1095 0.7115
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

215 New England College 29700 65800 0.5487 1,032 930 0.9213
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

215 Southern Methodist University 29700 107300 0.7232 7,285 1423 0.6335
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$107,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

218 Southern Adventist University 29800 46900 0.3648 2,827 1125 0.6661
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

219 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

220 Belmont University 30200 67800 0.554 7,167 1273 0.9528
#220

#220 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 %

221 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4429 1,409 1110 0.6327
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

222 Dominican University of California 30500 69200 0.5593 1,127 1225 0.8392
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

222 Southeastern University 30500 60500 0.4956 10,351 1130 0.6165
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

224 Rochester Institute of Technology 30700 78100 0.6069 14,267 1363 0.6693
#224

#224 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 %

225 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30800 69000 0.5537 3,094 1105 0.8832
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,094

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

226 Azusa Pacific University 30900 66600 0.5357 2,996 1138 0.7959
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,996

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

226 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#226

#226 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 %

226 Samford University 30900 78000 0.6035 4,210 1199 0.8236
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

226 University of North Texas 30900 48200 0.3589 34,458 1114 0.7223
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

230 Oklahoma Christian University 31000 45000 0.3105 2,012 1159 0.9707
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

230 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3287 1,669 1000 0.6656
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,669

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

232 Missouri Baptist University 31600 53800 0.4126 4,958 843 0.686
#232

#232 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 %

233 CUNY Brooklyn College 31800 31800 0 11,562 1110 0.5836
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

234 Ithaca College 32000 72500 0.5585 4,268 1314 0.6901
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

234 Liberty University 32000 60900 0.4748 52,823 1181 0.9932
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

236 Hampton University 32200 62400 0.4836 3,728 956 0.6225
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

236 North Central College 32200 64900 0.5039 2,454 1203 0.7733
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

238 University of St Thomas 32300 70300 0.5409 6,044 1270 0.9125
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

239 Rider University 32400 60600 0.4654 3,196 1214 0.794
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

239 Spring Arbor University 32400 51100 0.3658 1,091 1120 0.3733
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

239 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5881 3,613 1220 0.812
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

242 Vermont State University 32500 38700 0.1601 4,087 960 0.8323
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

243 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1110 0.871
#243

#243 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 %

243 Suffolk University 32600 69700 0.5326 4,324 1209 0.822
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

245 St. John's University-New York 32700 78000 0.5804 15,640 1249 0.8343
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

245 The University of Tampa 32700 56900 0.425 10,594 1185 0.4034
#245

#245 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 %

247 Harding University 32800 47000 0.3023 3,523 1193 0.3942
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

247 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3119 2,605 1015 0.9427
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,605

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

249 Ohio Wesleyan University 32900 93400 0.6479 1,525 1241 0.556
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

250 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 33100 43100 0.2322 21,947 1335 0.3122
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

251 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

252 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 8,417 1069 0.8535
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

253 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#253

#253 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 %

254 Gardner-Webb University 33800 50400 0.3294 1,840 1085 0.8702
#254

#254 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 %

255 Taylor University 34000 57600 0.4097 2,503 1235 0.7353
#255

#255 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 %

256 San Diego State University 34500 36100 0.0443 34,637 1208 0.3598
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

257 Baylor University 34600 70300 0.5078 14,915 1277 0.5128
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

257 North Greenville University 34600 44800 0.2277 2,020 1164 0.6667
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

257 Pace University 34600 74800 0.5373 8,038 1274 0.7592
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

260 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4928 2,585 1226 0.6385
#260

#260 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 %

261 Asbury University 34900 49100 0.2892 2,066 1157 0.954
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,066

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

261 Hofstra University 34900 77000 0.5466 6,581 1323 0.6808
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

261 Siena College 34900 65100 0.464 3,469 1260 0.7764
#261

#261 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 %

264 University of Denver 35000 76000 0.5392 6,619 1323 0.7729
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

265 Freed-Hardeman University 35400 35900 0.0139 1,878 1180 0.9061
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

1,878

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

265 Loyola University Chicago 35400 73600 0.5191 12,538 1303 0.816
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

265 Mount Mercy University 35400 61200 0.421 1,185 1075 0.7876
#265

#265 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 %

268 Dean College 35700 72900 0.51 1,151 1015 0.736
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

268 Roger Williams University 35700 63700 0.4401 4,050 1225 0.8778
#268

#268 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 %

270 Abilene Christian University 35900 60700 0.4083 3,233 1129 0.6604
#270

#270 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 %

270 Berry College 35900 60900 0.4107 2,254 1219 0.64
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

272 Baldwin Wallace University 36000 66700 0.4604 2,862 1194 0.757
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

272 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 36000 42800 0.157 22,351 1159 0.7504
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

274 University of Central Arkansas 36200 38400 0.0575 8,268 1110 0.8949
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

275 Tennessee Technological University 36300 38500 0.0572 8,838 1159 0.8316
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

276 Ashland University 36400 52700 0.3092 5,180 1145 0.8053
#276

#276 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 %

276 Auburn University 36400 38000 0.0421 27,907 1324 0.4593
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

278 Western Washington University 36500 36500 0 13,752 1218 0.9325
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

279 Newberry College 36700 50900 0.2793 1,462 1005 0.748
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

280 Benedictine College 37600 50800 0.2599 2,391 1229 0.7645
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

280 University of Connecticut 37600 43900 0.1436 19,388 1324 0.5395
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

282 Mount Saint Mary's University 37900 80700 0.5298 1,733 1015 0.7313
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

283 Queens University of Charlotte 38000 68200 0.4426 1,225 1235 0.5651
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

284 Bloomfield College 38300 61600 0.3779 904 860 0.6723
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

285 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 38500 38500 0 7,890 1105 0.2056
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

285 Texas Tech University 38500 41000 0.061 32,580 1200 0.7265
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

285 Washington State University 38500 53900 0.2859 14,346 1139 0.8797
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

288 Oakwood University 38600 43300 0.1087 1,279 1020 0.507
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,279

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

288 University of Wyoming 38600 43800 0.1187 8,130 1159 0.9688
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

290 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38800 53400 0.2735 30,564 1298 0.416
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

291 Pacific University 38900 74900 0.4806 1,589 1106 0.8956
#291

#291 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 %

292 Elon University 39100 58200 0.328 6,452 1244 0.6635
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

293 Butler University 39300 68300 0.4243 4,489 1279 0.8508
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

294 Seton Hall University 39600 67400 0.4122 6,146 1313 0.7326
#294

#294 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 %

294 University of Central Florida 39600 39600 0 59,649 1280 0.4471
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

296 Stony Brook University 39800 53000 0.2491 18,263 1395 0.4904
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

296 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39800 53700 0.259 23,920 1390 0.5973
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

298 Temple University 40500 55300 0.2679 21,428 1245 0.8045
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

299 Saint Mary's College of California 40700 83400 0.5122 1,955 1175 0.8856
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

300 Widener University 41000 79400 0.4838 2,811 1155 0.8402
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

301 Quinnipiac University 41500 79200 0.4759 6,248 1209 0.77
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

302 Campbell University 41600 65100 0.3611 2,699 1120 0.872
#302

#302 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 %

303 Union University 41900 64100 0.3465 1,934 1242 0.6016
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

304 Marymount Manhattan College 42000 69900 0.3991 1,601 1224 0.8261
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

304 Montclair State University 42000 46200 0.091 18,712 1058 0.8789
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

306 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#306

#306 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 %

307 Sacred Heart University 42700 67500 0.3677 6,960 1245 0.6768
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

308 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 43400 43400 0 16,086 1293 0.5117
#308

#308 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 %

308 Fairfield University 43400 84300 0.485 5,391 1350 0.3329
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

308 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3675 3,677 1224 0.577
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

311 Immaculata University 43500 47800 0.0899 1,652 1245 0.8578
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

312 Appalachian State University 43600 43600 0 19,560 1159 0.9014
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

313 Texas Christian University 43700 82400 0.4698 11,049 1283 0.4449
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

314 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43800 57100 0.2315 23,351 1239 0.766
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

315 Ohio State University-Main Campus 44000 53700 0.1806 46,815 1339 0.6057
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

316 CUNY Lehman College 44300 45800 0.0328 11,217 1020 0.4601
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

317 Biola University 44900 71200 0.3695 3,481 1268 0.7482
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

318 Illinois State University 45100 47300 0.0466 19,107 1115 0.8815
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

319 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 591 1199 0.9684
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

320 Duquesne University 45300 70500 0.3575 5,371 1269 0.8356
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

321 High Point University 45600 72900 0.3744 5,006 1209 0.7683
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

322 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 31,514 1336 0.3719
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

323 Middle Tennessee State University 46000 46000 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

324 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

325 University of Mount Olive 48200 50400 0.0438 1,937 945 0.7775
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

326 Tulane University of Louisiana 48500 92100 0.4736 7,283 1451 0.1398
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

327 Mercer University 48800 63700 0.234 4,690 1273 0.6889
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

327 University of Kentucky 48800 56600 0.1381 25,535 1193 0.9294
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

329 DePaul University 49000 67100 0.2697 14,188 1218 0.7589
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

330 Point Loma Nazarene University 50900 68600 0.2581 3,246 1296 0.8367
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

331 Chapman University 51300 94000 0.4544 7,713 1357 0.6543
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

332 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 52700 58900 0.1053 26,500 1183 0.8857
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

333 Columbia College Chicago 53200 68600 0.2246 5,422 0 0.7549
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

333 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1279 41,303 1338 0.7975
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

335 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

336 Texas A&M University-College Station 53900 56100 0.0393 60,710 1278 0.5732
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

337 Emerson College 55800 82600 0.3245 4,171 1339 0.4749
#337

#337 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 %

338 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

339 University of La Verne 57400 67300 0.1472 2,414 1123 0.4847
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

340 Howard University 58300 76900 0.2418 11,519 1208 0.4134
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

341 Thiel College 60500 69100 0.1244 831 1065 0.7189
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

831

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

342 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.035 38,093 1302 0.7821
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

343 Pepperdine University 62200 105300 0.4094 3,553 1378 0.6286
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$105,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

344 University of Oregon 66700 68900 0.032 20,622 1250 0.883
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

345 Fordham University 69800 95000 0.2651 10,307 1415 0.5628
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

346 Loyola Marymount University 74600 95600 0.2197 7,273 1353 0.4508
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

347 Gonzaga University 75300 88600 0.1501 5,281 1303 0.8169
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

15%

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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