Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Colleges in Maryland for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Journalism majors who live in Maryland.
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 Maryland.
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 Savannah State University 6800 40400 0.8308 2,857 950 0.8368
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

2 Northern Kentucky University 7000 25900 0.7307 10,163 1090 0.8307
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

3 College of the Ozarks 7800 47200 0.8352 1,454 1135 0.1199
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

4 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

5 Le Moyne-Owen College 8500 26500 0.6798 646 865 0.9717
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

646

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

5 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 8500 30000 0.7164 40,754 1391 0.3915
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

7 Marshall University 8900 34400 0.7408 9,146 1065 0.9572
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

8 California State University-Northridge 9200 22400 0.5872 32,499 1005 0.881
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

9 Kentucky State University 9400 29700 0.6845 1,546 925 0.9251
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

9 Washington and Lee University 9400 96000 0.9024 1,886 1488 0.1397
#9

#9 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 %

11 University of Richmond 10000 88400 0.887 3,055 1484 0.222
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

12 Boston University 11200 91600 0.878 18,805 1475 0.1111
#12

#12 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 %

12 Rust College 11200 32800 0.6593 429 860 0.3469
#12

#12 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 %

14 Stillman College 11400 36000 0.6834 779 930 0.7422
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

15 Eastern Washington University 11500 31200 0.6315 6,951 1055 0.9437
#15

#15 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 %

16 California State University-Sacramento 11600 30700 0.6219 28,226 1015 0.9343
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

17 California State University-Fresno 12000 45900 0.7393 21,430 995 0.9638
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

18 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 12400 36200 0.6579 1,724 1000 0.6643
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

18 University of Central Florida 12400 25300 0.5093 59,649 1280 0.4471
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

20 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12500 54500 0.7706 12,498 1010 0.8896
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

21 Langston University 12700 21200 0.4012 1,743 902 0
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

21 University of Nebraska at Omaha 12700 23400 0.4578 11,756 1124 0.8727
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

23 West Virginia University 12900 57700 0.7763 18,614 1125 0.778
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

24 Middle Tennessee State University 13100 23200 0.4353 18,042 1140 0.6909
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

24 University of Houston 13100 23100 0.433 39,257 1249 0.7392
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

26 Denison University 13200 69300 0.8102 2,406 1383 0.1693
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

26 Northern Arizona University 13200 27100 0.5135 22,991 1145 0.8961
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

26 University of Idaho 13200 25800 0.4877 9,574 1119 0.7553
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

29 Missouri State University-Springfield 13300 25700 0.4825 20,584 1134 0.9053
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

29 Youngstown State University 13300 26800 0.5033 8,436 1065 0.8066
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

31 Ohio State University-Main Campus 13400 25700 0.478 46,815 1339 0.6057
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

32 Coastal Carolina University 13500 27200 0.5038 10,811 1145 0.7527
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

32 University of Southern Indiana 13500 26000 0.4823 5,347 1145 0.9581
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

34 Northeastern State University 13600 20800 0.3456 5,085 1035 0.9935
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,085

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 51900 0.7365 39,083 1412 0.4517
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

36 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 25,920 1176 0.9247
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

36 Western Washington University 13800 31600 0.5637 13,752 1218 0.9325
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

38 Norfolk State University 13900 26700 0.4792 5,510 980 0.8746
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,510

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

38 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13900 28000 0.5032 8,553 1054 0.8688
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

38 University of Nebraska at Kearney 13900 34100 0.5931 4,214 1090 0.8949
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,214

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

41 Arkansas Tech University 14000 35900 0.6093 8,145 1035 0.9589
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

42 Cameron University 14100 16600 0.1508 3,307 945 1
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$16,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

42 Louisiana Tech University 14100 36900 0.6178 11,071 1164 0.9073
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

44 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14200 19000 0.2528 11,874 1082 0.8377
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

45 Miles College 14300 29500 0.5146 1,151 0 0.5917
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

59.2 %

45 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 14300 19300 0.2591 10,090 1075 0.9368
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

47 Central Michigan University 14400 37400 0.6155 10,219 1095 0.8982
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

47 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14400 26500 0.4563 22,351 1159 0.7504
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

49 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 14500 24900 0.417 5,474 1138 0.9198
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

49 Texas State University 14500 24500 0.4075 36,268 1100 0.8908
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

51 Northern Illinois University 14600 30700 0.5245 11,349 1070 0.6979
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

51 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14600 64500 0.7736 15,375 1179 0.866
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

53 Northeastern University 14700 89900 0.8365 22,695 1490 0.0522
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

54 California State University-Chico 14800 30700 0.5171 13,392 1117 0.9158
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

55 Radford University 15000 32000 0.5318 6,161 1070 0.8953
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

56 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 37700 0.6009 5,241 1075 0.8613
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

56 Troy University 15100 32600 0.5365 10,222 1090 0.9604
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

56 Wayne State University 15100 32900 0.5408 16,173 1174 0.7786
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

59 University of California-Irvine 15200 36300 0.5811 30,204 1333 0.2878
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

60 Ball State University 15300 22400 0.3174 15,189 1170 0.855
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

61 University of Central Oklahoma 15400 28700 0.4635 10,454 1055 0.8176
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

61 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15400 22400 0.3128 8,765 1209 0.8799
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

63 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#63

#63 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 %

63 University of Memphis 15600 26400 0.4099 15,770 1075 0.7203
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

65 Eastern Illinois University 15800 27500 0.426 6,785 990 0.6535
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

66 Ohio University-Main Campus 16200 23200 0.3017 19,888 1209 0.8517
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

66 University of Florida 16200 22500 0.2799 36,573 1399 0.242
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

68 Eastern Michigan University 16400 32000 0.4857 10,470 1055 0.7964
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

68 Sam Houston State University 16400 23000 0.2871 17,787 1030 0.9026
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

70 SUNY at Fredonia 16500 27800 0.407 2,876 1193 0.792
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

71 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 16700 39000 0.5705 36,588 1367 0.6535
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

72 Central Connecticut State University 16800 34000 0.5056 8,170 1010 0.7333
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

73 Arkansas State University 16900 28100 0.3988 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 %

73 Husson University 16900 48100 0.648 2,762 1060 0.8095
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,762

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

75 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 17000 29500 0.4235 3,102 1055 0.7533
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

75 University of Northern Colorado 17000 30500 0.4426 6,480 1085 0.9363
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

75 University of Rhode Island 17000 33900 0.4986 14,376 1148 0.7216
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

78 University of South Alabama 17100 35200 0.5145 9,241 1140 0.7096
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

79 Morgan State University 17300 19700 0.1221 9,027 965 0.8223
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

80 Georgia State University 17400 26000 0.331 27,438 1089 0.5543
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

80 SUNY Buffalo State University 17400 44900 0.612 5,205 1118 0.744
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

82 Central State University 17500 21900 0.2011 2,676 885 0.9861
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,676

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

82 Western Kentucky University 17500 27000 0.3531 14,151 1090 0.9387
#82

#82 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 %

84 Campbellsville University 17700 43200 0.5897 6,853 1055 0.9833
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

84 Georgia Southern University 17700 23800 0.2567 23,618 1065 0.8789
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

84 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#84

#84 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 %

87 Quincy University 17800 68000 0.7377 1,072 1115 0.5093
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

88 San Francisco State University 17900 55400 0.6769 20,756 1035 0.9615
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

89 Salem State University 18000 28500 0.3684 4,853 1100 0.9557
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

89 Simpson College 18000 59500 0.6976 1,140 1430 0.8888
#89

#89 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 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 18000 46600 0.6144 1,905 895 0.5754
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

92 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18200 28200 0.3542 7,353 1085 0.9077
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

93 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1165 0.7823
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

93 University of Arizona 18300 30900 0.4084 45,025 1212 0.8614
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

95 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,093 1302 0.7821
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

96 Angelo State University 18500 23100 0.2005 9,779 1055 0.8301
#96

#96 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 %

96 Middle Georgia State University 18500 46300 0.6 7,485 1045 0.9977
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

7,485

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

98 University of Mississippi 18800 27000 0.3036 21,585 1182 0.9658
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

99 University of West Georgia 19100 24900 0.2331 9,157 1040 0.5161
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

100 San Diego State University 19400 28900 0.3288 34,637 1208 0.3598
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

100 Texas Southern University 19400 42500 0.5438 6,619 915 0.9335
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

102 Towson University 19700 30000 0.3429 16,264 1093 0.8198
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

102 University of Southern California 19700 75800 0.7404 20,630 1492 0.0981
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

104 California State University-Los Angeles 19900 59200 0.6643 19,354 965 0.9125
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

105 Lake Erie College 20100 60200 0.666 744 1075 0.6412
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

744

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

106 State University of New York at Oswego 20300 40200 0.4952 5,517 1164 0.8057
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

107 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 20400 32800 0.3786 19,701 1214 0.8749
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

108 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2588 8,130 1159 0.9688
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

109 Lincoln University 20800 24900 0.1646 1,707 920 0
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

109 Loyola University New Orleans 20800 72100 0.7113 3,032 1145 0.9305
#109

#109 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 %

109 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20800 57800 0.6406 1,083 1171 0.9278
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

109 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 20800 42600 0.5123 1,809 1109 0.9484
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

113 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2288 31,133 1456 0.448
#113

#113 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 %

114 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 1095 0.5256
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

115 Bradley University 21100 50800 0.5846 3,596 1174 0.7675
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

116 SUNY at Purchase College 21200 28000 0.2424 3,283 1294 0.7405
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

117 Elmhurst University 21300 67000 0.6823 3,170 1148 0.7357
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

117 Kennesaw State University 21300 26600 0.1994 42,840 1120 0.6919
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

119 Illinois State University 21500 35200 0.3888 19,107 1115 0.8815
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

119 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 803 1065 0.8379
#119

#119 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 %

119 Pennsylvania Western University 21500 28200 0.238 7,586 0 0.9433
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

122 Austin Peay State University 21600 29100 0.2576 8,926 0 0.9638
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

123 Southern Connecticut State University 21700 59600 0.6359 7,252 965 0.9482
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

124 Malone University 21900 68800 0.6815 992 1075 0.7586
#124

#124 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 %

125 San Jose State University 22000 41100 0.4648 28,008 0 0.8461
#125

#125 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 %

126 West Texas A & M University 22100 22400 0.0134 6,930 1060 0.5863
#126

#126 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 %

127 Keystone College 22400 48800 0.5412 894 1020 0.848
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

127 SUNY Brockport 22400 35100 0.3618 5,816 1195 0.7068
#127

#127 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 %

129 University of Maryland Global Campus 22500 35300 0.3631 50,793 0 0.7633
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

50,793

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

130 Mount Saint Mary College 22700 68400 0.6682 2,141 1090 0.8888
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

130 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22700 36000 0.3691 4,421 1100 0.8555
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

130 St Bonaventure University 22700 61200 0.629 2,048 1194 0.8165
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

133 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6865 2,522 1163 0.6277
#133

#133 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 %

134 Saint Ambrose University 22900 55400 0.5863 1,939 1085 0.7733
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

135 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

136 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23200 36800 0.3698 14,783 1124 0.8096
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

137 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 23300 26200 0.1101 3,768 1005 0.7716
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,768

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

137 Robert Morris University 23300 58000 0.5986 3,769 1180 0.9057
#137

#137 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 %

137 State University of New York at New Paltz 23300 35700 0.347 6,197 1260 0.6161
#137

#137 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 %

140 Bob Jones University 23400 41500 0.4366 2,477 1149 0.8729
#140

#140 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 %

140 Saint Cloud State University 23400 26300 0.1097 8,209 1079 0.948
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

142 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 23500 50000 0.5298 3,856 1185 0.7518
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

143 Oral Roberts University 23600 77400 0.6952 5,017 1139 0.989
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

143 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,091 1105 0.9594
#143

#143 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 %

145 Our Lady of the Lake University 23900 58100 0.5882 1,147 990 0.7246
#145

#145 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 %

145 Point Park University 23900 57000 0.581 2,337 1144 0.9691
#145

#145 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 %

145 University of Kentucky 23900 36100 0.3384 25,535 1193 0.9294
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

148 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#148

#148 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 %

149 Dominican University 24100 56000 0.5702 2,690 1060 0.9032
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

149 The University of Olivet 24100 64300 0.6251 938 1055 0.9711
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

151 American University 24500 83600 0.7067 7,476 1372 0.6187
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

151 Miami University-Oxford 24500 28400 0.1372 16,816 1299 0.754
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

153 Bennett College 24700 55500 0.5551 195 905 0.3361
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

195

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

33.6 %

154 Dordt University 25000 52500 0.5235 1,695 1170 0.7116
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

154 Franklin College 25000 61800 0.5947 931 1150 0.6978
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

154 Lewis University 25000 57700 0.5665 4,326 1099 0.7128
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

157 University of Kansas 25100 44000 0.4299 22,085 1176 0.9348
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

158 Johnson University 25200 31300 0.1958 708 1070 0.5377
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

159 Drury University 25300 52900 0.5216 1,391 1228 0.5758
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

160 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1223 0.848
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

161 South Dakota State University 25600 28700 0.1092 10,728 1120 0.9834
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

161 University of Arkansas 25600 27700 0.077 28,859 1179 0.7431
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

163 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25700 28600 0.1009 2,612 1095 0.8786
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston, MN

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,612

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

163 University of North Texas 25700 25700 0 34,458 1114 0.7223
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

165 Flagler College 25800 61100 0.5776 2,409 1090 0.8076
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

165 Seattle Pacific University 25800 77000 0.6653 1,776 1188 0.8339
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

167 Doane University 26000 77700 0.665 1,323 1125 0.9801
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,323

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

167 Lipscomb University 26000 57800 0.5507 3,327 1214 0.6774
#167

#167 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 %

169 Concordia College at Moorhead 26100 50500 0.4837 1,799 1203 0.6306
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,799

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

63.1 %

169 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 26100 43000 0.3926 5,789 1060 0.5774
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

171 Evangel University 26200 44900 0.4161 1,843 1183 0.7161
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

171 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26200 28300 0.0755 3,413 1095 0.5295
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

171 North Central University 26200 43900 0.4035 865 1075 0.9082
#171

#171 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 %

174 Grand Valley State University 26300 36300 0.2759 19,002 1233 0.8302
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

174 Oklahoma City University 26300 62200 0.577 1,514 1174 0.7702
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

176 Ashland University 26400 56600 0.534 5,180 1145 0.8053
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,180

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

176 Oakland University 26400 39700 0.3351 12,587 1050 0.8784
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

178 Wingate University 26800 65000 0.5869 2,673 1100 0.9113
#178

#178 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 %

179 Fairmont State University 27200 32200 0.1553 3,060 975 0.9924
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

180 Marquette University 27400 66200 0.5858 8,045 1309 0.8134
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

181 Long Island University 27500 59800 0.5406 11,753 1252 0.8977
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

181 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

183 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1432 8,281 1124 0.8568
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

184 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0835 9,762 1110 0.9496
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

185 Creighton University 27900 65300 0.5724 4,647 1328 0.7975
#185

#185 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 %

185 Syracuse University 27900 83100 0.6642 15,958 1363 0.4611
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

185 Texas Tech University 27900 27900 0 32,580 1200 0.7265
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

188 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28100 41800 0.3273 1,817 1094 0.8078
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

189 Messiah University 28200 54200 0.4799 2,618 1241 0.7897
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

190 Knox College 28300 68800 0.5886 1,136 1287 0.7079
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

191 Marietta College 28400 62200 0.5443 1,023 1075 0.7929
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

192 Canisius University 28500 64800 0.5606 1,724 1180 0.7224
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

192 The College of New Jersey 28500 42300 0.3261 7,435 1248 0.6235
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

194 Chestnut Hill College 28700 75900 0.622 972 995 0.7913
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

972

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

195 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3365 25,628 1207 0.8866
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

196 Kansas State University 28900 41600 0.3049 15,650 1164 0.8199
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

196 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0688 4,525 1000 0.7118
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

196 Wichita State University 28900 40600 0.2888 14,280 1094 0.7211
#196

#196 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 %

199 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0686 22,738 1208 0.8362
#199

#199 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 %

200 Milligan University 29100 55900 0.4802 834 1189 0.7027
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

201 Montclair State University 29200 36300 0.1957 18,712 1058 0.8789
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

202 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29300 33200 0.1173 30,187 1292 0.6015
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

203 Huntington University 29400 44300 0.3364 1,589 1055 0.7564
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

204 New England College 29600 65800 0.5502 1,032 930 0.9213
#204

#204 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 %

205 Southeastern University 29700 60500 0.5088 10,351 1110 0.6165
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

206 Dominican University of California 29800 69200 0.5698 1,127 1225 0.8392
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

206 Southern Methodist University 29800 83200 0.6422 7,285 1423 0.6335
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

208 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3634 2,827 1112 0.6661
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,112

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

209 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#209

#209 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 %

209 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 30000 62800 0.5219 37,140 1442 0.4237
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

211 Gannon University 30200 52900 0.4295 2,768 1174 0.7416
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

212 Samford University 30400 78000 0.6099 4,210 1199 0.8236
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

213 Oklahoma Baptist University 30500 54700 0.4416 1,409 1110 0.5568
#213

#213 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

55.7 %

214 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30800 69000 0.5531 3,094 1105 0.8832
#214

#214 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 %

214 Rochester Institute of Technology 30800 78100 0.6056 14,267 1363 0.6693
#214

#214 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 %

216 Azusa Pacific University 30900 66600 0.5357 2,996 1138 0.7959
#216

#216 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 %

217 The University of Alabama 31000 56400 0.4504 34,389 1233 0.7665
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

217 University of St Thomas 31000 70300 0.5594 6,044 1299 0.9125
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

219 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3089 2,012 1138 0.9707
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

219 Siena Heights University 31100 46300 0.3272 1,669 1000 0.6656
#219

#219 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 %

219 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.4731 2,503 1235 0.7353
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

222 Illinois Institute of Technology 31500 75200 0.5813 3,135 1299 0.5493
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

223 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4113 4,958 843 0.686
#223

#223 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 %

223 Rider University 31700 60600 0.477 3,196 1214 0.794
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

225 Grand View University 31900 58100 0.45 1,483 1035 0.9843
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

226 Hampton University 32100 62400 0.4852 3,728 956 0.6225
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

227 Ithaca College 32200 72500 0.5557 4,268 1314 0.6901
#227

#227 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 %

227 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32200 36700 0.121 41,303 1338 0.7975
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

229 North Central College 32300 64900 0.5023 2,454 1203 0.7733
#229

#229 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 %

230 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 32400 43100 0.2484 21,947 1335 0.3122
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

230 St. John's University-New York 32400 78000 0.5842 15,640 1249 0.8343
#230

#230 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 %

232 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,167 1273 0.9528
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

232 Suffolk University 32500 69700 0.5341 4,324 1209 0.822
#232

#232 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 %

232 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 35100 0.0742 30,564 1302 0.416
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

232 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5872 3,613 1220 0.8029
#232

#232 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

80.3 %

236 The University of Tampa 32700 56900 0.425 10,594 1185 0.4034
#236

#236 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 %

237 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3114 2,605 995 0.9427
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,605

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

238 Harding University 32900 47000 0.3008 3,523 1193 0.3942
#238

#238 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 %

239 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 8,417 1069 0.8535
#239

#239 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 %

240 Elizabethtown College 33600 55900 0.3992 1,903 1214 0.7787
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

241 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

242 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1199 8,426 1235 0.8876
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

243 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3537 1,091 1055 0.3733
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

244 Hofstra University 34500 77000 0.5518 6,581 1323 0.6808
#244

#244 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 %

244 Pace University 34500 74800 0.5387 8,038 1274 0.7592
#244

#244 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 %

244 Siena College 34500 65100 0.4701 3,469 1260 0.7764
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

247 Baylor University 34700 70300 0.5063 14,915 1277 0.5128
#247

#247 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 %

247 Trevecca Nazarene University 34700 50900 0.3172 1,903 1085 0.6944
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

249 Drake University 34800 68500 0.4918 2,585 1226 0.6385
#249

#249 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 %

250 Asbury University 35000 49100 0.2878 2,066 1157 0.954
#250

#250 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 %

251 Gardner-Webb University 35100 50400 0.3036 1,840 1145 0.8702
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,840

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

252 Dean College 35300 72900 0.5155 1,092 1015 0.7354
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

253 Baldwin Wallace University 35500 66700 0.4679 2,862 1194 0.757
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

253 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.4205 1,185 1110 0.7876
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

255 Abilene Christian University 35600 60700 0.4132 3,233 1129 0.6604
#255

#255 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 %

255 Loyola University Chicago 35600 73600 0.5164 12,538 1303 0.816
#255

#255 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 %

257 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.439 4,038 1235 0.8771
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,038

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

258 Berry College 36000 60900 0.4091 2,254 1219 0.64
#258

#258 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 %

259 University of Central Arkansas 36200 38400 0.0556 8,268 1124 0.8949
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

260 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2179 2,020 1164 0.6667
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

260 Tennessee Technological University 36400 38500 0.0554 8,838 1159 0.8316
#260

#260 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 %

260 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5257 6,619 1323 0.7729
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

263 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.5115 1,893 1255 0.758
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

264 Newberry College 37000 51100 0.2767 1,462 1010 0.748
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

265 California State University-Long Beach 37200 38600 0.0363 35,843 1135 0.4628
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

266 Bloomfield College of Montclair State University 37300 61600 0.3942 904 860 0.6723
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

266 University of Connecticut 37300 43900 0.1505 20,056 1329 0.5239
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

268 Indiana University-Southeast 37600 40800 0.0769 3,276 1090 0.8446
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

269 Queens University of Charlotte 37700 68200 0.447 1,225 1235 0.5651
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

270 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,391 1223 0.7645
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

271 Auburn University 38000 38000 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

271 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45800 0.1704 18,895 1134 0.7371
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

273 Elon University 38500 58200 0.3383 6,452 1244 0.6635
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

273 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 38500 38500 0 7,890 1105 0.2056
#273

#273 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 %

275 Oakwood University 38600 43300 0.1071 1,279 1020 0.507
#275

#275 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 %

276 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4797 1,589 1106 0.8956
#276

#276 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 %

277 Rutgers University-Newark 39700 60500 0.3441 7,417 1214 0.7873
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

277 Seton Hall University 39700 67400 0.4107 6,146 1313 0.7326
#277

#277 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 %

279 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2478 18,263 1404 0.4904
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

279 The University of Montana 39900 45900 0.1308 8,014 1184 0.9586
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

281 Saint Mary's College of California 40600 83400 0.5134 1,955 1175 0.8856
#281

#281 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 %

282 Temple University 40700 55300 0.2642 21,428 1245 0.8045
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

282 Washington State University 40700 56300 0.2775 21,455 1131 0.8664
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

284 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1113 2,556 1209 0.878
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

285 Butler University 41100 68300 0.398 4,489 1279 0.8508
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

285 Quinnipiac University 41100 79200 0.481 6,248 1209 0.77
#285

#285 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 %

285 Widener University 41100 79400 0.4825 2,811 1155 0.8402
#285

#285 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 %

288 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 41300 47200 0.1249 65,450 1203 0.8989
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

289 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41400 57000 0.2738 2,401 1209 0.7819
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

290 Campbell University 41700 65100 0.3601 2,699 1120 0.872
#290

#290 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 %

291 Union University 41900 64100 0.3454 1,934 1242 0.6016
#291

#291 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 %

292 Marymount Manhattan College 42300 69900 0.3948 1,601 1224 0.8261
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

293 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#293

#293 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 %

294 Sacred Heart University 42900 67500 0.3647 6,960 1245 0.6768
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

295 Mount Saint Mary's University 43000 80700 0.4674 1,733 1015 0.7313
#295

#295 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 %

296 University of Georgia 43100 48800 0.1172 31,514 1336 0.3719
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

297 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3665 3,677 1224 0.577
#297

#297 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 %

298 Appalachian State University 43600 43600 0 19,560 1159 0.9014
#298

#298 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 %

298 Fairfield University 43600 84300 0.4827 5,391 1350 0.3329
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

300 Texas Christian University 43900 82400 0.4674 11,049 1283 0.4449
#300

#300 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 %

300 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2302 23,351 1239 0.766
#300

#300 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 %

302 Immaculata University 44200 47800 0.0753 1,652 1245 0.8578
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

303 Biola University 45200 71200 0.3653 3,481 1268 0.7482
#303

#303 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 %

303 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 591 1199 0.9684
#303

#303 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 %

305 The University of Texas at Austin 45300 45300 0 43,165 1348 0.2664
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

306 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3565 5,371 1270 0.8356
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

307 High Point University 45800 72900 0.3717 5,006 1237 0.7683
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

308 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,914 1110 0.7589
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

309 University of Mount Olive 48300 50400 0.0424 1,937 1020 0.7775
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

310 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0514 44,170 1327 0.4979
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

311 DePaul University 48700 67100 0.2742 14,188 1218 0.7589
#311

#311 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 %

312 University at Albany 48900 48900 0 12,666 1245 0.6909
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

313 Mercer University 49100 63700 0.2293 4,690 1273 0.6889
#313

#313 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 %

314 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0404 14,504 1145 0.7637
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

315 Point Loma Nazarene University 51200 68600 0.2542 3,246 1296 0.8367
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

316 Chapman University 51400 94000 0.4534 7,713 1357 0.6543
#316

#316 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 %

317 Columbia College Chicago 52400 68600 0.2363 5,422 0 0.7549
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

318 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#318

#318 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 %

319 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

320 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 64200 0.1635 23,920 1390 0.5973
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

321 Texas A&M University-College Station 54000 56100 0.038 60,710 1278 0.5732
#321

#321 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 %

322 Emerson College 54600 82600 0.339 4,171 1359 0.4749
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,171

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

323 University of Colorado Boulder 54800 56600 0.0318 32,100 1290 0.8115
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

324 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0361 24,457 1256 0.7847
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

325 University of La Verne 57400 67300 0.1472 2,414 1123 0.4848
#325

#325 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 %

326 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 64100 0.0905 42,604 1336 0.6056
#326

#326 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 %

327 Howard University 58400 76900 0.2405 11,519 1208 0.4134
#327

#327 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 %

328 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 59100 61200 0.0349 26,500 1183 0.8857
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

329 Thiel College 60500 69100 0.1244 830 1065 0.7189
#329

#329 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 %

330 Pepperdine University 62200 96200 0.3536 3,553 1378 0.6286
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

331 University of Oregon 66800 68900 0.031 20,622 1250 0.883
#331

#331 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 %

332 Fordham University 70000 95000 0.263 10,582 1406 0.5931
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

333 Loyola Marymount University 74800 95600 0.2176 7,273 1353 0.4508
#333

#333 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 %

334 Gonzaga University 75500 77800 0.0296 5,281 1303 0.8169
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,800

% Savings

3%

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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