Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Colleges in Maryland for 2027

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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 California State University-Los Angeles 5000 69100 0.9281 22,077 965 0.9124
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

2 College of the Ozarks 6600 56000 0.8817 1,500 1130 0.1097
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

3 Savannah State University 6800 28000 0.756 2,966 950 1
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

4 Le Moyne-Owen College 6900 20800 0.6693 659 865 0.9923
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

659

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

5 California State University-Northridge 7800 65100 0.8803 32,846 1005 0.9176
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

6 Brigham Young University 8100 22100 0.6333 34,354 1374 0.6862
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

7 Trinity Washington University 8500 45900 0.814 1,658 0 0.9947
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

8 Washington and Lee University 9600 95500 0.8995 1,916 1484 0.1354
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

9 Kentucky State University 10200 28200 0.6385 1,793 865 0.9608
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

10 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 10700 40600 0.7366 1,787 980 0.6545
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

11 California State University-Fresno 11100 54800 0.7974 21,954 995 0.9526
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

12 Arkansas State University 11500 31800 0.6384 11,189 1080 0.7818
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

12 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 11500 20500 0.4397 5,063 1069 0.8756
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

14 University of Richmond 11600 92500 0.8746 3,052 1472 0.2224
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

15 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5879 7,640 1045 0.8526
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

16 Central Connecticut State University 12100 34200 0.6459 9,463 1020 0.793
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

17 Langston University 12300 48100 0.7438 1,742 902 0
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

17 Northern Arizona University 12300 35800 0.6566 22,203 1129 0.8961
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

19 University of Idaho 12900 27800 0.5373 9,656 1104 0.7476
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

20 Boston University 13000 114300 0.8861 18,289 1475 0.1283
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

20 San Francisco State University 13000 47700 0.7277 19,444 1035 0.9644
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

22 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 13100 55100 0.7623 5,677 985 0.9301
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

22 Rust College 13100 25400 0.4847 470 945 0.4867
#22

#22 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 %

24 Denison University 13200 69300 0.8095 2,458 1366 0.1955
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

25 University of Georgia 13400 27200 0.5066 32,824 1348 0.3425
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

26 Louisiana Tech University 13600 43500 0.6873 11,071 1189 0.9073
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

27 Fairmont State University 13700 21600 0.3651 3,090 970 0.9862
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

27 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7784 39,193 1418 0.4081
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

29 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#29

#29 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 %

30 Eastern Michigan University 13900 33900 0.5892 10,034 1055 0.7772
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

30 Youngstown State University 13900 28400 0.5104 9,687 1120 0.9145
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

32 Coastal Carolina University 14000 72300 0.8066 11,471 1160 0.7003
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

33 University of Memphis 14100 37800 0.6273 15,538 1080 0.7878
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

34 Salem State University 14200 33900 0.5818 4,867 1075 0.9588
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

34 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14200 43700 0.6752 3,153 1035 0.7012
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

36 Miles College 14400 35100 0.5896 1,180 0 1
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

37 Arkansas Tech University 14500 32500 0.5543 8,279 1055 0.9747
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

38 Troy University 14600 39100 0.6262 10,130 1075 0.9535
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

39 Cameron University 14800 45300 0.6734 3,308 945 1
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

40 Murray State University 14900 27000 0.4495 8,217 1124 0.8413
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

40 University of Maine 14900 33300 0.5528 9,182 1195 0.9562
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

40 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 14900 26300 0.4336 10,743 1075 0.9598
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,743

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

43 California State University-Chico 15100 58100 0.7401 13,599 1054 0.9107
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

43 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15100 29300 0.4847 8,421 1054 0.9444
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

45 Central Michigan University 15200 38700 0.6071 10,238 1099 0.9104
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

46 Ball State University 15400 22400 0.3129 15,950 1185 0.8625
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

46 Radford University 15400 32000 0.5196 6,206 1050 0.8939
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

46 Texas State University 15400 25700 0.4014 39,353 1080 0.9118
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

49 University of West Georgia 15500 24600 0.3703 10,075 1035 0.7995
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

50 Northern Illinois University 15600 30400 0.4868 12,118 1070 0.7164
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

50 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#50

#50 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 %

52 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15700 24200 0.3519 7,637 1115 0.1865
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

53 The University of Texas at Arlington 15900 27700 0.4254 32,545 1129 0.799
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

54 Madonna University 16100 49500 0.6751 1,919 925 0.6757
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

54 University of Northern Colorado 16100 64400 0.7496 6,598 1080 0.945
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

56 Goshen College 16300 55900 0.7088 738 995 0.8342
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

56 University of Arizona 16300 41400 0.6064 43,294 1186 0.8351
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

56 West Virginia University 16300 40900 0.6012 18,206 1120 0.8514
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

59 Sam Houston State University 16700 27100 0.3836 17,822 1035 0.9372
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

60 University of Maryland Global Campus 16800 29700 0.4338 52,187 0 1
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

52,187

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

61 Marshall University 16900 39800 0.5752 9,960 1070 0.9663
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

62 Middle Tennessee State University 17000 23200 0.2673 18,042 1140 0.6909
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

62 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 17000 43500 0.6097 1,829 1149 0.945
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

64 SUNY at Fredonia 17100 27800 0.3854 2,771 1258 0.777
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

64 University of Nebraska at Kearney 17100 34100 0.4991 4,056 1090 0.4151
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,056

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

64 Vermont State University 17100 26900 0.3637 4,087 960 0.8323
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

67 James Madison University 17200 28900 0.4053 21,358 1259 0.6879
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

67 University of Kentucky 17200 46800 0.632 25,535 1193 0.9294
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

69 University of South Alabama 17300 40600 0.5733 9,530 1140 0.9455
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

69 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 17300 22400 0.2281 8,329 1209 0.385
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

71 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

72 Texas A&M University-College Station 17500 29900 0.4139 60,710 1278 0.5732
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

72 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17500 22800 0.2328 11,994 1090 0.8651
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

74 California State University-Sacramento 17700 35700 0.5043 28,619 1015 0.9357
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

74 Northeastern University 17700 90000 0.8034 22,456 1481 0.0562
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

76 Austin Peay State University 17900 31600 0.4342 9,593 1075 0.9691
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

76 Kennesaw State University 17900 61500 0.7085 46,069 1119 0.7944
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

78 Malone University 18000 80800 0.7773 946 1080 0.7623
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$80,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

76.2 %

79 State University of New York at Oswego 18100 27700 0.3465 5,293 1179 0.7989
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

80 Northeastern State University 18200 34400 0.4704 5,145 1035 0.9974
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

81 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,250 1165 0.8466
#81

#81 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 %

81 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 18300 37900 0.5189 37,985 1390 0.5815
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

81 San Diego State University 18300 28900 0.3669 36,196 1208 0.3741
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

84 Central State University 18400 22700 0.1895 2,151 881 0.8451
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,151

Est. Median SAT

881

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

84 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#84

#84 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 %

86 San Jose State University 18500 41100 0.55 29,890 1135 0.8039
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

87 Husson University 18900 48100 0.6065 2,865 1174 0.8143
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

87 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,096 1115 0.551
#87

#87 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 %

89 Stillman College 19200 41100 0.5328 731 865 0.6225
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

90 Lehigh University 19400 111000 0.8254 5,986 1436 0.2896
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$111,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

90 Ohio University-Main Campus 19400 26900 0.2788 20,786 1225 0.8689
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

92 University of Rhode Island 19600 81200 0.7586 14,466 1197 0.7456
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$81,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

92 University of Southern California 19600 76200 0.7427 20,768 1499 0.1119
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

94 Georgia Southern University 19800 20100 0.0149 25,595 1045 0.695
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

94 Syracuse University 19800 83600 0.7632 16,149 1374 0.4879
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

96 Eastern Illinois University 20000 28100 0.2877 6,731 1020 0.7073
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

96 SUNY Buffalo State University 20000 28400 0.2953 5,196 1050 0.8422
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

98 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20100 43700 0.5401 8,513 1160 0.9261
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

99 The University of Olivet 20300 55900 0.6372 932 1025 0.8321
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

100 Our Lady of the Lake University 20500 52100 0.6062 1,108 990 1
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

100 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#100

#100 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 %

102 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20600 57800 0.6433 1,109 1175 0.9088
#102

#102 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 %

102 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 20600 48300 0.5736 1,817 905 0.4118
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

104 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 43,633 1342 0.4343
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

105 Thiel College 21000 88800 0.7639 830 1065 0.7189
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

830

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

105 University of Maryland-College Park 21000 35000 0.4006 31,875 1456 0.4503
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

107 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 21100 51900 0.594 5,939 1065 0.5878
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

108 University of Mobile 21300 67100 0.6822 1,313 1209 0.7789
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

109 University of Houston 21800 21800 0 40,366 1224 0.7577
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

110 Grand Valley State University 21900 36600 0.4016 19,154 1074 0.9271
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

111 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22000 52300 0.5794 4,371 1084 0.865
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

112 Hampshire College 22100 81600 0.7294 844 1254 0.7528
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

112 Oklahoma City University 22100 74300 0.7026 1,546 1159 0.7103
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

114 Spring Hill College 22300 66500 0.6643 630 1114 0.664
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

630

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

115 Missouri State University-Springfield 22400 35700 0.3722 21,138 1134 0.9039
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

116 The University of Alabama 22500 36800 0.3886 35,621 1238 0.7117
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

116 University of Florida 22500 43000 0.4765 37,283 1406 0.2033
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

118 Indiana University-Southeast 22600 25900 0.1269 3,200 1095 0.842
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

119 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#119

#119 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 %

119 Pennsylvania Western University 22700 34400 0.3398 7,586 1045 0.9433
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

121 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#121

#121 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 %

122 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

123 Loyola University New Orleans 23100 74600 0.6901 2,871 1150 0.9058
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

123 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 23100 32900 0.2974 19,787 1197 0.8807
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

125 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 23200 26200 0.116 3,825 990 0.7572
#125

#125 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 %

125 West Texas A & M University 23200 29200 0.2053 7,110 1060 0.6681
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

127 Abilene Christian University 23300 58800 0.6039 5,101 1149 0.6615
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,101

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

127 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4384 2,312 1149 1
#127

#127 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 %

127 Lewis University 23300 59400 0.608 4,914 1127 0.6916
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

127 Point Park University 23300 70900 0.6715 2,498 1144 0.984
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

131 Dominican University 23900 56000 0.573 2,642 1005 0.8879
#131

#131 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 %

131 Oral Roberts University 23900 78200 0.694 5,017 1139 0.989
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

131 University of Southern Mississippi 23900 30400 0.2139 10,371 1181 0.926
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

134 Johnson University 24000 31300 0.2326 773 1095 0.5967
#134

#134 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 %

134 North Central University 24000 67400 0.6436 759 1075 0.9898
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

136 Miami University-Oxford 24100 28300 0.1483 16,405 1284 0.74
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

137 Keystone College 24200 50500 0.5213 676 1020 0.7385
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

138 Franklin College 24400 61800 0.6054 894 1189 0.7254
#138

#138 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 %

139 American University 24500 86200 0.7161 6,730 1393 0.6556
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

140 Muskingum University 24600 51400 0.5224 1,428 1005 0.8101
#140

#140 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 %

140 Susquehanna University 24600 122200 0.799 2,220 1199 0.7908
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

140 Temple University 24600 36100 0.3188 21,031 1172 0.8622
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

143 St Catherine University 25100 71900 0.6503 2,602 1148 0.9047
#143

#143 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 %

143 University of Kansas 25100 43000 0.4159 22,544 1176 0.9258
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

145 University of Central Florida 25300 25300 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

146 Middle Georgia State University 25400 33400 0.2394 7,692 1065 0.9968
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

146 South Dakota State University 25400 28700 0.1146 10,883 1115 0.9618
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

148 University of North Texas 25500 26100 0.023 34,414 1094 0.7089
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

148 Webster University 25500 54700 0.5341 1,898 1120 0.8618
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

150 Simpson College 25600 67100 0.6189 1,235 1430 0.8622
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

151 Georgia State University 25900 26000 0.0038 26,785 1089 0.5722
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

152 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4854 1,864 1160 0.6265
#152

#152 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 %

152 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#152

#152 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 %

154 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26100 36800 0.2909 15,273 1115 0.8089
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

154 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#154

#154 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 %

156 Oakland University 26300 39300 0.3304 12,770 1039 0.8897
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

156 Western Kentucky University 26300 47700 0.4485 13,732 1090 0.9145
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

158 University of Arkansas 26600 52400 0.4926 29,252 1179 0.7388
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

159 University of La Verne 26700 89200 0.7009 3,052 1109 0.7117
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

159 Wingate University 26700 65000 0.5892 2,673 1100 0.9113
#159

#159 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 %

161 Rider University 26900 60200 0.5534 3,052 1214 0.7741
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

162 Wichita State University 27000 30300 0.1087 14,906 1065 0.7224
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

163 Texas Tech University 27100 27100 0 34,021 1195 0.6906
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

164 California State University-Long Beach 27200 43100 0.3693 36,056 1135 0.4543
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

165 University of Central Oklahoma 27300 44800 0.3907 10,777 1075 0.7812
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

166 Norfolk State University 27400 40100 0.3164 5,411 935 0.8777
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,411

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

167 Creighton University 27700 67900 0.5916 4,833 1328 0.9216
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

167 North Dakota State University 27700 30400 0.0886 9,762 1110 0.9496
#167

#167 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 %

169 University of Nebraska at Omaha 27800 27800 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

170 North Central College 27900 66700 0.5814 2,567 1203 0.8377
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

171 Wayne State University 28000 46800 0.402 16,390 1183 0.8359
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

172 St Bonaventure University 28100 64000 0.5608 2,134 1165 0.8533
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

173 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,140 1189 0.7289
#173

#173 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 %

173 Evangel University 28200 52100 0.4589 1,843 1180 0.7161
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

175 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5459 882 1090 0.782
#175

#175 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 %

176 Flagler College 28500 60700 0.5304 2,359 1175 0.787
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,359

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

177 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.34 26,346 1212 0.8793
#177

#177 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 %

177 Knox College 28600 68800 0.5843 1,108 1274 0.772
#177

#177 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 %

179 University of Southern Indiana 28700 40000 0.282 5,347 1145 0.9581
#179

#179 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 %

180 Drury University 28800 68900 0.5824 1,453 1209 0.6575
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

181 Gardner-Webb University 29000 53700 0.4602 1,861 1110 0.7721
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

182 Huntington University 29300 44400 0.3398 1,512 1065 0.7518
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

183 Canisius University 29400 54500 0.4604 1,728 1186 0.7323
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,728

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

184 Towson University 29500 39200 0.2477 16,361 1082 0.8057
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

184 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#184

#184 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 %

186 Northern Kentucky University 29600 34800 0.1493 10,136 1110 0.9666
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

187 Morgan State University 29700 41800 0.2894 9,027 965 0.8223
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

187 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#187

#187 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 %

187 Southern Methodist University 29700 88100 0.6632 7,545 1427 0.4764
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

190 Ithaca College 30000 72600 0.5865 4,205 1328 0.7015
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

191 Gannon University 30100 92500 0.6748 2,768 1174 0.7416
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

191 Rochester Institute of Technology 30100 78200 0.6148 14,267 1363 0.6693
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

193 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30200 39400 0.2336 13,039 1020 0.894
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

194 Bennett College 30300 43800 0.308 182 940 0.5066
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

182

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

195 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4445 1,427 1025 0.4941
#195

#195 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 %

196 Lincoln University 30600 35000 0.1257 1,926 920 0
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

197 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30700 69000 0.5545 3,314 1094 0.8199
#197

#197 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 %

198 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#198

#198 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 %

198 Oklahoma Christian University 30900 45000 0.3123 2,098 1129 0.9654
#198

#198 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 %

198 Suffolk University 30900 110800 0.721 4,247 1209 0.8228
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$110,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

201 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3306 1,628 980 0.689
#201

#201 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 %

202 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.474 2,769 1229 0.9881
#202

#202 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 %

203 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#203

#203 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 %

203 State University of New York at New Paltz 31200 35700 0.1259 6,113 1279 0.6267
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

205 Hampton University 31500 54800 0.4252 4,046 1005 0.6358
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,046

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

205 Lasell University 31500 60000 0.4747 1,347 1095 0.7457
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,347

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

205 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.4142 5,253 910 0.7062
#205

#205 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 %

205 SUNY Morrisville 31500 41500 0.2409 2,041 1109 0.9167
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,041

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

209 Angelo State University 31600 35400 0.1071 10,103 1045 0.7981
#209

#209 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 %

210 The College of New Jersey 32200 45900 0.2986 7,433 1243 0.6148
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

211 Azusa Pacific University 32300 84000 0.6157 2,759 1189 0.8842
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$84,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

211 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 32300 43200 0.2524 3,825 1175 0.7841
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

211 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 32,041 1324 0.4358
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

214 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#214

#214 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 %

214 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#214

#214 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 %

216 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3125 2,868 1049 0.9716
#216

#216 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 %

217 Saint Ambrose University 32900 57700 0.43 1,884 1065 0.8006
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

217 University of South Carolina-Columbia 32900 34200 0.038 31,845 1298 0.5651
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

219 Dean College 33000 92100 0.6418 1,039 1015 0.7402
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,039

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

220 SUNY Brockport 33200 36500 0.0904 5,816 1195 0.7068
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

221 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 33300 55500 0.4001 22,313 1341 0.2996
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

221 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#221

#221 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 %

223 Queens University of Charlotte 33400 71300 0.5315 1,210 1244 0.805
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

224 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

224 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#224

#224 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 %

226 Elizabethtown College 33600 69900 0.5196 1,935 1214 0.8892
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,935

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

227 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3566 1,133 1124 0.6518
#227

#227 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 %

228 Texas Southern University 34200 42500 0.1954 6,844 915 0.9691
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

229 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

230 Berry College 34400 61400 0.4395 2,262 1219 0.7315
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,262

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

230 California Baptist University 34400 69100 0.5024 8,707 1024 0.8139
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

232 Samford University 34500 93800 0.6323 4,210 1199 0.8236
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

232 University of Oregon 34500 40200 0.1418 20,710 1193 0.8742
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

234 Trevecca Nazarene University 34600 50900 0.3202 1,961 1099 0.7512
#234

#234 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 %

235 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4941 2,504 1226 0.6494
#235

#235 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 %

236 Bradley University 35200 60000 0.4136 3,258 1174 0.7459
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

237 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4414 3,970 1235 0.882
#237

#237 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 %

238 University of Minnesota Duluth 35900 39000 0.078 8,706 1230 0.8906
#238

#238 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 %

239 Missouri Western State University 36200 39300 0.0786 3,550 1015 0.9981
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

239 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0594 9,187 1163 0.7613
#239

#239 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 %

241 SUNY at Purchase College 36300 42400 0.1438 3,283 1294 0.7405
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

242 Auburn University 36500 85500 0.5729 27,907 1324 0.4593
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

243 Newberry College 36800 51100 0.2797 1,481 1010 0.9061
#243

#243 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 %

244 University of Connecticut 37100 70600 0.4746 20,056 1329 0.5239
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

245 University of Nevada-Reno 37300 44800 0.1674 20,204 1109 0.8313
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

246 Benedictine College 37700 52500 0.2817 2,404 1241 0.9812
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

247 Widener University 37800 79400 0.5241 2,975 1179 0.7093
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

248 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0569 8,238 1110 0.9157
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

249 Milligan University 38100 55900 0.3181 867 1200 0.7229
#249

#249 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 %

249 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38100 60200 0.3674 23,003 1164 0.7367
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

249 University of St Thomas 38100 74700 0.4901 6,270 1299 0.8548
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

249 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#249

#249 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 Seton Hall University 38300 67700 0.4344 6,178 1328 0.6915
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,178

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

254 Oakwood University 38500 43300 0.1107 1,184 1005 0.4563
#254

#254 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 %

255 Baldwin Wallace University 38800 66100 0.4132 2,532 1210 0.7739
#255

#255 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 %

255 Long Island University 38800 60400 0.3579 12,072 1229 0.8616
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

255 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4817 1,465 1019 0.8986
#255

#255 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 %

258 The University of Montana 39100 75200 0.4798 8,014 1184 0.9586
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

259 University of Denver 39200 84100 0.5341 5,766 1292 0.8538
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

260 Stony Brook University 39700 53000 0.2507 18,616 1410 0.4818
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

261 Immaculata University 39900 60400 0.3395 1,889 1264 0.8656
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

261 University of Alaska Anchorage 39900 42200 0.0543 9,965 1095 1
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

261 University of Mississippi 39900 60300 0.3382 22,939 1172 0.9738
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

264 Dominican University of California 40200 69200 0.4186 1,058 0 0.521
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

264 Elmhurst University 40200 69600 0.4222 3,170 1133 0.7501
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

266 Pace University 40500 75500 0.4636 5,520 1273 0.7827
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

266 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 102500 0.6051 1,955 1175 0.8856
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$102,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

268 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1146 2,883 1214 0.8868
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

269 Butler University 41500 67900 0.389 4,418 1269 0.8209
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

269 Montclair State University 41500 47000 0.1171 19,048 1005 0.894
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

271 Ashland University 41900 57100 0.2662 2,977 1125 0.764
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

271 Fairfield University 41900 84300 0.5028 5,671 1345 0.2505
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

273 Biola University 42000 71200 0.4102 3,553 1281 0.7817
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

274 Siena University 42100 66300 0.3651 3,149 1301 0.8464
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

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 Western Washington University 42400 51300 0.1734 13,609 1199 0.9371
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

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 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68700 0.3679 4,279 1234 0.5796
#278

#278 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 %

279 St. John's University-New York 43600 82800 0.4736 15,640 1249 0.8343
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$82,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

279 University of Hawaii at Manoa 43600 60500 0.2794 15,735 1069 0.8797
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

281 Kansas State University 43700 47900 0.0885 16,555 1163 0.875
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

282 Union University 43800 66000 0.3375 1,856 1242 0.5857
#282

#282 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 %

283 Campbell University 44000 68700 0.3606 2,699 1120 0.872
#283

#283 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 %

284 Texas Christian University 44400 87400 0.4922 11,152 1268 0.4809
#284

#284 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 %

285 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#285

#285 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 %

286 High Point University 45500 72900 0.3757 5,135 1263 0.7531
#286

#286 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 %

287 The University of Tampa 45600 58500 0.2204 10,710 1250 0.4363
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

288 Mercer University 45700 65400 0.3015 4,719 1263 0.643
#288

#288 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 %

289 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.067 19,513 1115 0.8555
#289

#289 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 %

290 Appalachian State University 46100 46100 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

291 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 47000 53300 0.1181 34,447 1273 0.8804
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

292 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#292

#292 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 %

293 Lipscomb University 48700 67900 0.2823 3,327 1214 0.6774
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

294 Mount Saint Mary College 48800 68800 0.2908 2,749 1153 0.892
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,749

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

295 Marquette University 48900 75900 0.3558 8,206 1304 0.7802
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

295 University at Albany 48900 48900 0 12,889 1245 0.7044
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

297 DePaul University 49000 66400 0.2619 14,338 1258 0.878
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

298 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#298

#298 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 %

299 Marymount Manhattan College 49300 71300 0.3086 1,601 1224 0.8261
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

300 Sacred Heart University 49500 67500 0.2666 7,291 1265 0.6363
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,291

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

301 Ohio State University-Main Campus 49800 72700 0.3149 46,627 1366 0.492
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$72,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

301 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 58800 0.153 44,314 1356 0.2222
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

303 University of Colorado Boulder 50000 56000 0.1072 32,244 1351 0.7809
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

304 Quinnipiac University 50300 118300 0.5747 6,610 1250 0.7031
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

305 Rutgers University-Newark 50400 59900 0.1587 7,989 1159 0.7136
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

306 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 50500 58800 0.1411 25,054 1225 0.7762
#306

#306 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 %

307 Point Loma Nazarene University 50600 85000 0.4046 3,340 1263 0.8278
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,340

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

309 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#309

#309 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 %

310 Loyola University Chicago 52200 74800 0.3023 12,640 1262 0.751
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

311 Chapman University 52500 115100 0.5437 7,630 1336 0.7206
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$115,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

312 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1293 42,565 1339 0.7887
#312

#312 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 %

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 %

313 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 63400 0.1547 24,019 1404 0.5989
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

315 Elon University 54400 69600 0.2183 6,191 1283 0.6326
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

316 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54500 66200 0.1767 38,572 1455 0.3659
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

317 Howard University 54800 67300 0.1857 11,519 1208 0.4134
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

318 Morehouse College 54900 55000 0.0018 2,847 1090 0.4396
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

2,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

44.0 %

319 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 57900 65700 0.1188 40,996 1399 0.4175
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

320 Emerson College 58200 105500 0.4485 3,908 1359 0.5131
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$105,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

321 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58500 63500 0.0787 42,604 1336 0.6056
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

322 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58900 61200 0.0374 26,490 1183 0.8863
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

322 Hofstra University 58900 83400 0.2937 6,599 1369 0.7267
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

324 University of Missouri-Columbia 59300 61600 0.0372 25,141 1256 0.7613
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

325 Pepperdine University 60500 123200 0.5091 3,459 1347 0.694
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$123,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

326 Columbia College Chicago 62800 68500 0.0832 4,346 0 0.738
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

327 Loyola Marymount University 63800 118300 0.4608 7,187 1347 0.4821
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

328 Gonzaga University 70900 76400 0.0719 4,976 1328 0.7962
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

329 University of California-Irvine 72000 85400 0.1569 30,260 1333 0.2895
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

330 Fordham University 73700 103900 0.2907 10,582 1406 0.5931
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$103,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

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

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