Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

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

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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 College of the Ozarks 6600 38400 0.8291 1,500 1130 0.1097
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

2 Le Moyne-Owen College 7800 21300 0.6332 659 865 0.9923
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

659

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

3 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 34,354 1374 0.6862
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

4 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,916 1484 0.1354
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

5 University of Richmond 9600 88400 0.8915 3,052 1472 0.2224
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

6 Savannah State University 10700 26700 0.6 2,966 950 1
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

7 Eastern Washington University 11500 31200 0.6315 7,640 1045 0.8526
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

7 Front Range Community College 11500 18600 0.3774 21,970 0 1
#7

#7 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 %

7 Northern Arizona University 11500 27900 0.5865 22,203 1129 0.8961
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

10 California State University-Sacramento 11700 31300 0.6265 28,619 1015 0.9357
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

11 Boston University 12000 92800 0.8709 18,289 1475 0.1283
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

11 Marshall University 12000 36600 0.6718 9,960 1070 0.9663
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

11 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 40,366 1224 0.7577
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

14 Arapahoe Community College 12100 25500 0.5228 16,758 0 1
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

16,758

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

14 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 12100 20500 0.4086 5,063 1069 0.8756
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

16 California State University-Northridge 12300 22000 0.441 32,846 1005 0.9176
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

17 Missouri State University-Springfield 12600 25700 0.5097 21,138 1134 0.9039
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

18 Rust College 13100 25400 0.4847 470 945 0.4867
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

470

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

19 Langston University 13300 21200 0.3729 1,742 902 0
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

19 Western Kentucky University 13300 27000 0.5079 13,732 1090 0.9145
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

21 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 63200 0.7838 39,193 1418 0.4081
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

21 Western Washington University 13700 31400 0.5637 13,609 1199 0.9371
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

23 Denison University 13800 69300 0.8007 2,458 1366 0.1955
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

23 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

25 University of Georgia 13900 26600 0.4775 32,824 1348 0.3425
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

26 Northeastern State University 14300 20800 0.312 5,145 1035 0.9974
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

26 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14300 19000 0.2476 11,994 1090 0.8651
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

28 Arkansas Tech University 14500 27400 0.4711 8,279 1055 0.9747
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

28 Northern Illinois University 14500 30400 0.5222 12,118 1070 0.7164
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

30 Central Michigan University 14600 37800 0.6131 10,238 1099 0.9104
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

31 Miles College 14700 25400 0.4207 1,180 0 1
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

32 Kentucky State University 15000 28900 0.4806 1,793 865 0.9608
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

32 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 15000 29800 0.4962 3,153 1035 0.7012
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

34 California State University-Chico 15400 23500 0.3443 13,599 1054 0.9107
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

34 Northeastern University 15400 89900 0.8287 22,456 1481 0.0562
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

36 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,986 1436 0.2896
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

36 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

38 Cameron University 15600 16600 0.0603 3,308 945 1
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$16,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

38 James Madison University 15600 28900 0.4608 21,358 1259 0.6879
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

38 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

38 Trinity Washington University 15600 45900 0.6595 1,658 0 0.9947
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

38 Troy University 15600 26700 0.4156 10,130 1075 0.9535
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

43 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3962 16,555 1163 0.875
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

43 Middle Georgia State University 15800 20700 0.2363 7,692 1065 0.9968
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

43 Sam Houston State University 15800 30300 0.4782 17,822 1035 0.9372
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

46 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 16000 29300 0.4539 8,421 1054 0.9444
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

47 Appalachian State University 16100 19500 0.1745 19,732 1174 0.9388
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

47 University of North Texas 16100 26100 0.3838 34,414 1094 0.7089
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

49 Goshen College 16500 55900 0.7052 738 995 0.8342
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

50 Norfolk State University 16700 26700 0.3744 5,411 935 0.8777
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,411

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

51 Eastern Michigan University 16800 36100 0.5348 10,034 1055 0.7772
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

51 University of Maine 16800 29300 0.4269 9,182 1195 0.9562
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

53 West Virginia University 17100 40900 0.5816 18,206 1120 0.8514
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

54 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 17400 28000 0.3786 1,787 980 0.6545
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

54 Texas A&M University-College Station 17400 29900 0.4173 60,710 1278 0.5732
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

56 University at Albany 17700 30800 0.4254 12,889 1245 0.7044
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

56 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

58 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 18000 21900 0.1783 10,743 1075 0.9598
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,743

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

59 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,250 1165 0.8466
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,250

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

59 University of Mississippi 18300 45000 0.5938 22,939 1172 0.9738
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

61 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

62 University of Nebraska at Kearney 18500 34100 0.458 4,056 1090 0.4151
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,056

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

63 Simpson College 18700 60500 0.6906 1,235 1430 0.8622
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

64 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,096 1115 0.551
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

65 The University of Montana 19000 25200 0.2458 8,014 1184 0.9586
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

66 Madonna University 19200 49200 0.6101 1,919 925 0.6757
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

67 California State University-Los Angeles 19800 38000 0.479 22,077 965 0.9124
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

67 Stillman College 19800 30300 0.3465 731 865 0.6225
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

69 Pennsylvania Western University 19900 29000 0.3143 7,586 1045 0.9433
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

70 Central Connecticut State University 20000 29500 0.3219 9,463 1020 0.793
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

70 Loyola University New Orleans 20000 72100 0.7224 2,871 1150 0.9058
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

72 Youngstown State University 20100 34000 0.4089 9,687 1120 0.9145
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

73 Lasell University 20200 48500 0.5831 1,347 1095 0.7457
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,347

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

73 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

75 Ohio University-Main Campus 20300 23200 0.125 20,786 1225 0.8689
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

75 SUNY Buffalo State University 20300 29400 0.309 5,196 1050 0.8422
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

75 University of Southern California 20300 75900 0.7329 20,768 1499 0.1119
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

78 Eastern Illinois University 20500 28100 0.2699 6,731 1020 0.7073
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

78 Hampshire College 20500 83900 0.756 844 1254 0.7528
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

78 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

81 Our Lady of the Lake University 20600 52900 0.6104 1,108 990 1
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

81 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20600 57800 0.6433 1,109 1175 0.9088
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,109

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

81 University of Colorado Boulder 20600 31900 0.3526 32,244 1351 0.7809
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

84 Husson University 20800 58700 0.6459 2,865 1174 0.8143
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

85 Malone University 20900 57100 0.6344 946 1080 0.7623
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

76.2 %

86 University of Nebraska at Omaha 21000 27800 0.2442 11,756 1124 0.8727
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

87 Central State University 21100 24700 0.1456 2,151 881 0.8451
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,151

Est. Median SAT

881

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

87 University of Memphis 21100 29600 0.2875 15,538 1080 0.7878
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

89 State University of New York at New Paltz 21500 26300 0.1827 6,113 1279 0.6267
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

90 Louisiana Tech University 21600 26100 0.1726 11,071 1189 0.9073
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

91 University of Alaska Anchorage 21700 26400 0.177 9,965 1095 1
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

92 South Dakota State University 21900 25200 0.1305 10,883 1115 0.9618
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

93 Austin Peay State University 22000 31600 0.3043 9,593 1075 0.9691
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

93 Bradley University 22000 50800 0.5669 3,258 1174 0.7459
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

95 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,154 1074 0.9271
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

95 Lincoln University 22100 24900 0.1124 1,926 920 0
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

97 The University of Olivet 22200 55600 0.6011 932 1025 0.8321
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

98 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 22400 43200 0.4816 3,825 1175 0.7841
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

98 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 22400 22400 0 8,329 1209 0.385
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

100 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

101 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

102 Oklahoma City University 23000 64400 0.643 1,546 1159 0.7103
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

103 San Jose State University 23100 41100 0.4381 29,890 1135 0.8039
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

103 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

105 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 23200 26200 0.116 3,825 990 0.7572
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

105 Drury University 23200 52900 0.5613 1,453 1209 0.6575
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

107 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4384 2,312 1149 1
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

108 Abilene Christian University 23500 59000 0.6013 5,101 1149 0.6615
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,101

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

108 North Central University 23500 43900 0.4649 759 1075 0.9898
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

110 West Texas A & M University 23600 29200 0.1916 7,110 1060 0.6681
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

111 Dominican University 23900 56000 0.573 2,642 1005 0.8879
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

112 Johnson University 24000 31300 0.2326 773 1095 0.5967
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

773

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

113 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 24,019 1404 0.5989
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

114 Saint Ambrose University 24200 55400 0.5628 1,884 1065 0.8006
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

115 University of Kansas 24300 43000 0.4345 22,544 1176 0.9258
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

116 Franklin College 24400 61800 0.6054 894 1189 0.7254
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

116 Oral Roberts University 24400 52700 0.537 5,017 1139 0.989
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

116 University of Arizona 24400 37700 0.3533 43,294 1186 0.8351
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

119 Muskingum University 24600 51400 0.5224 1,428 1005 0.8101
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

120 American University 25000 81600 0.6938 6,730 1393 0.6556
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

120 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 25000 37900 0.3401 5,677 985 0.9301
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

122 St Catherine University 25100 71900 0.6503 2,602 1148 0.9047
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,602

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

122 Temple University 25100 36100 0.3049 21,031 1172 0.8622
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

124 Point Park University 25200 57000 0.5582 2,498 1144 0.984
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

125 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 25400 32800 0.2255 19,787 1197 0.8807
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

126 Lewis University 25500 57700 0.5578 4,914 1127 0.6916
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

127 Missouri Western State University 25700 39300 0.3472 3,550 1015 0.9981
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

128 Evangel University 25800 40900 0.3696 1,843 1180 0.7161
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

128 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25800 34900 0.2611 4,371 1084 0.865
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

130 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4854 1,864 1160 0.6265
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

130 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

130 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 26000 48300 0.4618 1,817 905 0.4118
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

133 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

134 Dordt University 26200 52500 0.5007 1,716 1205 0.6847
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

134 Salem State University 26200 43200 0.3938 4,867 1075 0.9588
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

136 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

136 University of Mobile 26400 48300 0.4531 1,313 1209 0.7789
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

138 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26500 36800 0.28 15,273 1115 0.8089
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

138 Georgia Southern University 26500 26800 0.0112 25,595 1045 0.695
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

138 St Bonaventure University 26500 61200 0.5669 2,134 1165 0.8533
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

141 University of Arkansas 26600 28900 0.0793 29,252 1179 0.7388
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

141 University of La Verne 26600 67300 0.6044 3,052 1109 0.7117
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

143 Wingate University 26700 65000 0.5892 2,673 1100 0.9113
#143

#143 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 %

144 University of Idaho 26800 30600 0.1244 9,656 1104 0.7476
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

145 University of Central Arkansas 26900 31200 0.1373 8,238 1110 0.9157
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

146 Oakland University 27000 39300 0.3128 12,770 1039 0.8897
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

147 Keystone College 27100 50500 0.4638 676 1020 0.7385
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

148 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 46,069 1119 0.7944
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

149 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

150 Creighton University 27600 68000 0.5944 4,833 1328 0.9216
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

150 Murray State University 27600 32400 0.148 8,217 1124 0.8413
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

150 Rider University 27600 60600 0.5443 3,052 1214 0.7741
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

153 North Dakota State University 27700 30400 0.0886 9,762 1110 0.9496
#153

#153 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 %

154 Syracuse University 27900 83100 0.6641 16,149 1374 0.4879
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

154 Texas State University 27900 28000 0.0036 39,353 1080 0.9118
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

154 Wichita State University 27900 39800 0.3009 14,906 1065 0.7224
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

157 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,140 1189 0.7289
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

158 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5459 882 1090 0.782
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

882

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

159 Elmhurst University 28400 67000 0.5763 3,170 1133 0.7501
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

160 Canisius University 28500 54700 0.4792 1,728 1186 0.7323
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,728

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

161 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.34 26,346 1212 0.8793
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

161 Knox College 28600 68800 0.5843 1,108 1274 0.772
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

161 North Central College 28600 64900 0.5594 2,567 1203 0.8377
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

161 Webster University 28600 54700 0.4774 1,898 1120 0.8618
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

165 University of Southern Indiana 28700 40000 0.282 5,347 1145 0.9581
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

166 Flagler College 28900 61200 0.5276 2,359 1175 0.787
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,359

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

166 University of South Carolina-Columbia 28900 34000 0.1501 31,845 1298 0.5651
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

168 Huntington University 29300 44300 0.3384 1,512 1065 0.7518
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

168 SUNY Morrisville 29300 38400 0.2372 2,041 1109 0.9167
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,041

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

170 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

171 Fairmont State University 29600 32200 0.0808 3,090 970 0.9862
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

172 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

172 Southern Methodist University 29700 90100 0.6703 7,545 1427 0.4764
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

174 Lipscomb University 29900 57800 0.4834 3,327 1214 0.6774
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

175 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30000 38400 0.2187 15,735 1069 0.8797
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

176 Northern Kentucky University 30200 32100 0.0592 10,136 1110 0.9666
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

176 University of West Georgia 30200 46800 0.3546 10,075 1035 0.7995
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

178 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4445 1,427 1025 0.4941
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

179 Rochester Institute of Technology 30600 78100 0.608 14,267 1363 0.6693
#179

#179 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 %

179 The College of New Jersey 30600 45400 0.3257 7,433 1243 0.6148
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

181 Gannon University 30700 52900 0.42 2,768 1174 0.7416
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

181 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30700 39200 0.2171 13,039 1020 0.894
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

181 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30700 69000 0.5545 3,314 1094 0.8199
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

184 Ithaca College 30800 72500 0.575 4,205 1328 0.7015
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

185 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,082

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

185 Bennett College 30900 43500 0.2899 182 940 0.5066
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

182

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

185 California State University-Long Beach 30900 38900 0.2058 36,056 1135 0.4543
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

185 Oklahoma Christian University 30900 45000 0.3123 2,098 1129 0.9654
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

185 San Francisco State University 30900 47700 0.3523 19,444 1035 0.9644
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

190 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 31000 38500 0.1949 7,637 1115 0.1865
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

190 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3306 1,628 980 0.689
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

192 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.474 2,769 1229 0.9881
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

193 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 31200 43100 0.2763 22,313 1341 0.2996
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

193 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

193 San Diego State University 31200 36100 0.1357 36,196 1208 0.3741
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

196 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.4142 5,253 910 0.7062
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,253

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

197 Angelo State University 31600 35400 0.1071 10,103 1045 0.7981
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

197 Hampton University 31600 54800 0.4233 4,046 1005 0.6358
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,046

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

199 Mount Saint Mary College 31800 68600 0.5364 2,749 1153 0.892
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,749

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

200 Azusa Pacific University 32200 66600 0.5162 2,759 1189 0.8842
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

201 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

201 Morgan State University 32400 41900 0.2269 9,027 965 0.8223
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

201 SUNY Brockport 32400 35800 0.095 5,816 1195 0.7068
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

201 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,689

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

205 Berry College 32500 60900 0.4666 2,262 1219 0.7315
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,262

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

205 University of Nevada-Reno 32500 32500 0 20,204 1109 0.8313
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

207 Samford University 32700 64600 0.4939 4,210 1199 0.8236
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

208 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3125 2,868 1049 0.9716
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

208 State University of New York at Oswego 32800 40200 0.1841 5,293 1179 0.7989
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

210 Marquette University 32900 66500 0.5052 8,206 1304 0.7802
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

211 Suffolk University 33000 70300 0.5305 4,247 1209 0.8228
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

212 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 33100 49500 0.3316 1,829 1149 0.945
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

213 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

214 Baylor University 33400 70300 0.5247 14,183 1302 0.5222
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

214 SUNY at Purchase College 33400 38300 0.1278 3,283 1294 0.7405
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

216 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

216 Spring Hill College 33500 41600 0.1948 630 1114 0.664
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

630

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

218 Elizabethtown College 33700 55300 0.3907 1,935 1214 0.8892
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,935

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

218 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,495 1436 0.4713
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

220 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3566 1,133 1124 0.6518
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,133

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

221 SUNY at Fredonia 34000 39600 0.1416 2,771 1258 0.777
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

222 Gardner-Webb University 34100 50400 0.3235 1,861 1110 0.7721
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

222 University of St Thomas 34100 70300 0.5152 6,270 1299 0.8548
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

224 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 34200 41000 0.1661 23,003 1164 0.7367
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

225 Texas Southern University 34500 42500 0.1883 6,844 915 0.9691
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

225 University of Rhode Island 34500 46400 0.2563 14,466 1197 0.7456
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

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

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,961

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

228 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4941 2,504 1226 0.6494
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

228 Siena University 34700 65100 0.4671 3,149 1301 0.8464
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

230 Coastal Carolina University 35100 45100 0.2215 11,471 1160 0.7003
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

231 The University of Tampa 35400 56900 0.3775 10,710 1250 0.4363
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

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

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

233 Texas Tech University 35800 38900 0.0797 34,021 1195 0.6906
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

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

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

235 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36000 41600 0.1346 8,513 1160 0.9261
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

236 Dean College 36100 72900 0.5045 1,039 1015 0.7402
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,039

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

237 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0594 9,187 1163 0.7613
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

238 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36300 53100 0.3162 32,041 1324 0.4358
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

239 University of Northern Colorado 36400 39100 0.0691 6,598 1080 0.945
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

240 Hofstra University 36500 76900 0.5253 6,599 1369 0.7267
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

241 Georgia State University 36700 45400 0.1917 26,785 1089 0.5722
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

242 Newberry College 36800 51100 0.2797 1,481 1010 0.9061
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

243 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36900 37100 0.0054 5,939 1065 0.5878
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

244 California State University-Fresno 37000 43800 0.1552 21,954 995 0.9526
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

245 University of Connecticut 37100 53600 0.3081 20,056 1329 0.5239
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

246 Vermont State University 37300 38700 0.0362 4,087 960 0.8323
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

247 Indiana University-Southeast 37500 40800 0.0807 3,200 1095 0.842
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

247 Marymount Manhattan College 37500 69900 0.4635 1,601 1224 0.8261
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

247 University of Denver 37500 76300 0.5085 5,766 1292 0.8538
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

250 Benedictine College 37600 50800 0.2599 2,404 1241 0.9812
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

251 Milligan University 38100 55900 0.3181 867 1200 0.7229
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

867

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

251 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

253 Queens University of Charlotte 38200 68200 0.4396 1,210 1244 0.805
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

253 Seton Hall University 38200 67400 0.433 6,178 1328 0.6915
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,178

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

255 Oakwood University 38500 43300 0.1107 1,184 1005 0.4563
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

45.6 %

256 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4817 1,465 1019 0.8986
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

257 Long Island University 38900 60000 0.3518 12,072 1229 0.8616
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

258 Baldwin Wallace University 39100 66100 0.4086 2,532 1210 0.7739
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

259 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

259 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,530 1140 0.9455
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

261 Rutgers University-Newark 39800 57900 0.3125 7,989 1159 0.7136
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

262 California Baptist University 39900 65600 0.3917 8,707 1024 0.8139
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

263 Arkansas State University 40300 41000 0.0171 11,189 1080 0.7818
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

264 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 81500 0.5029 1,955 1175 0.8856
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

265 Pace University 40600 74800 0.4571 5,520 1273 0.7827
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

265 Wayne State University 40600 46200 0.1212 16,390 1183 0.8359
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

267 Bethel University 40700 46000 0.1151 2,883 1214 0.8868
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

267 Loyola University Chicago 40700 74100 0.4506 12,640 1262 0.751
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

269 Dominican University of California 40800 69200 0.4109 1,058 0 0.521
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

270 Butler University 41300 72400 0.4297 4,418 1269 0.8209
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

271 Ohio State University-Main Campus 41400 53600 0.2277 46,627 1366 0.492
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

272 Montclair State University 41500 46600 0.1095 19,048 1005 0.894
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

273 Middle Tennessee State University 41600 46000 0.0956 18,042 1140 0.6909
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

274 Susquehanna University 42100 76800 0.452 2,220 1199 0.7908
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

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

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

276 Sacred Heart University 42500 67500 0.3706 7,291 1265 0.6363
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,291

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

277 Mount Saint Mary's University 42900 80700 0.4683 1,733 1015 0.7313
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

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

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

279 University of Maryland-College Park 43200 53600 0.1942 31,875 1456 0.4503
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

279 Widener University 43200 79400 0.4561 2,975 1179 0.7093
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

281 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68700 0.3679 4,279 1234 0.5796
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

281 Radford University 43400 45700 0.0501 6,206 1050 0.8939
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

283 Immaculata University 43800 47500 0.0778 1,889 1264 0.8656
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

283 Union University 43800 66000 0.3375 1,856 1242 0.5857
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,856

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

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

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

286 Texas Christian University 44200 87400 0.4945 11,152 1268 0.4809
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

287 St. John's University-New York 44500 78000 0.4292 15,640 1249 0.8343
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

288 Ashland University 44900 56400 0.204 2,977 1125 0.764
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

288 Quinnipiac University 44900 79200 0.433 6,610 1250 0.7031
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

290 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

290 High Point University 45200 72900 0.3799 5,135 1263 0.7531
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

292 Mercer University 45700 65400 0.3015 4,719 1263 0.643
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,719

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

293 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.067 19,513 1115 0.8555
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

294 Fairfield University 46200 84300 0.4518 5,671 1345 0.2505
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

295 Biola University 46600 71200 0.3456 3,553 1281 0.7817
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

296 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2124 37,985 1390 0.5815
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

297 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

298 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

299 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0544 43,633 1342 0.4343
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

300 University of Kentucky 49000 58000 0.1558 25,535 1193 0.9294
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

301 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,338 1258 0.878
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

302 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

303 The University of Texas at Austin 49600 59400 0.165 44,314 1356 0.2222
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

304 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 38,572 1455 0.3659
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

305 Morehouse College 50500 53300 0.0525 2,847 1090 0.4396
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

2,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

44.0 %

305 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 50500 58800 0.1411 25,054 1225 0.7762
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

307 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50600 52900 0.0433 14,834 1149 0.7803
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

308 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

309 Chapman University 52500 93100 0.4361 7,630 1336 0.7206
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

310 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 52900 61200 0.1355 26,490 1183 0.8863
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

311 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1293 42,565 1339 0.7887
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

312 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 34,447 1273 0.8804
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

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

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

314 Emerson College 54500 82600 0.3402 3,908 1359 0.5131
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

315 Elon University 54800 68900 0.2048 6,191 1283 0.6326
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

316 Howard University 55100 66500 0.1715 11,519 1208 0.4134
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

317 The University of Alabama 55700 58500 0.0478 35,621 1238 0.7117
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

318 Point Loma Nazarene University 56400 68600 0.1777 3,340 1263 0.8278
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,340

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

319 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

320 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

321 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

322 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

323 Pepperdine University 60400 94600 0.3615 3,459 1347 0.694
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

324 Thiel College 60500 69100 0.1244 830 1065 0.7189
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

830

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

325 Columbia College Chicago 63400 68600 0.0758 4,346 0 0.738
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

326 University of Oregon 69000 71300 0.0321 20,710 1193 0.8742
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

327 Gonzaga University 70800 76600 0.0757 4,976 1328 0.7962
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

328 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,260 1333 0.2895
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

329 Fordham University 74900 95100 0.2123 10,582 1406 0.5931
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

330 Loyola Marymount University 77700 95500 0.1863 7,187 1347 0.4821
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

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

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