Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Majors in New York for 2027

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Journalism majors who live in New York.
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 New York.
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 4800 69100 0.931 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 6700 34300 0.8058 1,500 1130 0.1097
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

2 University of Richmond 6700 92700 0.9273 3,052 1472 0.2224
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

4 Le Moyne-Owen College 6800 21700 0.6877 659 865 0.9923
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

659

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

5 California State University-Northridge 7600 36500 0.7928 32,846 1005 0.9176
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

6 CUNY Brooklyn College 7700 31800 0.759 11,499 1126 0.578
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,499

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

7 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 7900 36700 0.7855 11,942 1073 0.5708
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

11,942

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

57.1 %

8 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

9 College of Staten Island CUNY 8400 72200 0.884 10,368 1064 0.999
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

10,368

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

9 Washington and Lee University 8400 96300 0.9124 1,916 1484 0.1354
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

11 Trinity Washington University 8500 63000 0.8648 1,658 0 0.9947
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

12 Kentucky State University 9400 27400 0.6569 1,793 865 0.9608
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

13 Fairmont State University 10500 21600 0.513 3,090 970 0.9862
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

13 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 10500 40600 0.7415 1,787 980 0.6545
#13

#13 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 %

15 Marshall University 10700 39800 0.731 9,960 1070 0.9663
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

16 Savannah State University 10800 50900 0.7881 2,966 950 1
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

17 Central Connecticut State University 11100 34200 0.6751 9,463 1020 0.793
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

18 California State University-Fresno 11200 19600 0.431 21,954 995 0.9526
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

19 Eastern Illinois University 11300 24700 0.541 6,731 1020 0.7073
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

19 Eastern Washington University 11300 30700 0.6328 7,640 1045 0.8526
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

21 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 11500 26300 0.5629 10,743 1075 0.9598
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,743

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

22 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 11600 29300 0.6041 8,421 1054 0.9444
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

23 Louisiana Tech University 11800 42900 0.7248 11,071 1189 0.9073
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

24 Langston University 12100 45400 0.7334 1,742 902 0
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

24 Wayne State University 12100 32900 0.6319 16,390 1183 0.8359
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

26 Boston University 12300 93200 0.868 18,289 1475 0.1283
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

27 Middle Georgia State University 12600 55000 0.7704 7,692 1065 0.9968
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

27 University of Houston 12600 21800 0.4219 40,366 1224 0.7577
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

29 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 12700 38300 0.6678 5,677 985 0.9301
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

30 Denison University 12900 69300 0.8138 2,458 1366 0.1955
#30

#30 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 %

31 Rust College 13000 26300 0.5059 470 945 0.4867
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

470

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

32 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13300 22800 0.4172 11,994 1090 0.8651
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

33 Eastern Michigan University 13700 33900 0.5973 10,034 1055 0.7772
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

33 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7774 39,193 1418 0.4081
#33

#33 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 %

35 Coastal Carolina University 13800 45300 0.6957 11,471 1160 0.7003
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

35 Salem State University 13800 38300 0.6393 4,867 1075 0.9588
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

35 San Francisco State University 13800 47700 0.7109 19,444 1035 0.9644
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

35 Youngstown State University 13800 28400 0.5139 9,687 1120 0.9145
#35

#35 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 %

39 University of Memphis 13900 29100 0.5226 15,538 1080 0.7878
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

40 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14100 44000 0.6795 3,153 1035 0.7012
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

41 Miles College 14200 35100 0.5953 1,180 0 1
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

42 Arkansas Tech University 14300 31400 0.5438 8,279 1055 0.9747
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

42 Goshen College 14300 56000 0.7446 738 995 0.8342
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

42 Texas State University 14300 26700 0.4637 39,353 1080 0.9118
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

42 Troy University 14300 34700 0.5879 10,130 1075 0.9535
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

42 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14300 57100 0.7491 15,735 1069 0.8797
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

47 Ball State University 14400 22400 0.3573 15,950 1185 0.8625
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

47 Cameron University 14400 33200 0.5655 3,308 945 1
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

49 West Virginia University 14500 73100 0.8013 18,206 1120 0.8514
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

50 Norfolk State University 14700 40300 0.6356 5,411 935 0.8777
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

5,411

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

50 University of Maine 14700 29300 0.4986 9,182 1195 0.9562
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

52 University of Mississippi 14800 27000 0.4517 22,939 1172 0.9738
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

53 California State University-Chico 14900 41000 0.6371 13,599 1054 0.9107
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

54 Central Michigan University 15100 38700 0.6097 10,238 1099 0.9104
#54

#54 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 %

54 University of West Georgia 15100 24600 0.3866 10,075 1035 0.7995
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

56 University of Kansas 15200 34900 0.5639 22,544 1176 0.9258
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

57 University of North Texas 15300 26100 0.4135 34,414 1094 0.7089
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

57 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15300 22400 0.3176 8,329 1209 0.385
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

59 Kansas State University 15400 26400 0.4149 16,555 1163 0.875
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

60 Northeastern State University 15500 28600 0.4588 5,145 1035 0.9974
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

61 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#61

#61 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 %

62 Madonna University 15900 67900 0.7653 1,919 925 0.6757
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

63 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16000 23400 0.3166 11,756 1124 0.8727
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

64 University of Nebraska at Kearney 16200 33900 0.5219 4,056 1090 0.4151
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,056

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

65 California State University-Long Beach 16300 25800 0.3683 36,056 1135 0.4543
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

66 Georgia Southern University 16400 20100 0.1836 25,595 1045 0.695
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

66 Sam Houston State University 16400 27100 0.3947 17,822 1035 0.9372
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

68 The University of Texas at Arlington 16500 28100 0.4134 32,545 1129 0.799
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

68 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16500 26300 0.3717 19,787 1197 0.8807
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

70 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 16700 44200 0.6229 1,829 1149 0.945
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

71 University of Kentucky 17000 36500 0.5351 25,535 1193 0.9294
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

72 Morgan State University 17100 42200 0.5952 9,027 965 0.8223
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

73 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#73

#73 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 %

74 Northeastern University 17500 90000 0.8054 22,456 1481 0.0562
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

75 California State University-Sacramento 17600 27700 0.3653 28,619 1015 0.9357
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

75 Texas A&M University-College Station 17600 29900 0.4131 60,710 1278 0.5732
#75

#75 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 %

77 Austin Peay State University 17700 31600 0.4405 9,593 1075 0.9691
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

77 Kennesaw State University 17700 27400 0.3537 46,069 1119 0.7944
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

77 Malone University 17700 80800 0.781 946 1080 0.7623
#77

#77 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 %

80 San Jose State University 17900 41100 0.564 29,890 1135 0.8039
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

80 University of Central Oklahoma 17900 27500 0.3494 10,777 1075 0.7812
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

82 Our Lady of the Lake University 18000 66900 0.7309 1,108 990 1
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$66,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

83 Quincy University 18100 80500 0.7747 1,096 1115 0.551
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

83 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 18100 44300 0.5918 1,817 905 0.4118
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

85 Central State University 18200 22700 0.1983 2,151 881 0.8451
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,151

Est. Median SAT

881

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

86 State University of New York at Oswego 18600 27800 0.3306 5,293 1179 0.7989
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

87 Husson University 18700 48100 0.6106 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 %

88 Stillman College 19100 41100 0.5353 731 865 0.6225
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

89 Lehigh University 19200 89800 0.7863 5,986 1436 0.2896
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

89 Pennsylvania Western University 19200 30900 0.3788 7,586 1045 0.9433
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

91 University of Rhode Island 19300 47400 0.593 14,466 1197 0.7456
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

91 University of Southern California 19300 76400 0.7478 20,768 1499 0.1119
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

93 SUNY Morrisville 19700 29100 0.3249 2,041 1109 0.9167
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,041

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

94 SUNY Buffalo State University 19800 57900 0.6579 5,196 1050 0.8422
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

95 SUNY at Purchase College 20100 42400 0.5256 3,283 1294 0.7405
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

96 State University of New York at New Paltz 20200 35700 0.4337 6,113 1279 0.6267
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

96 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 20200 32100 0.3712 3,825 1175 0.7841
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

96 The University of Olivet 20200 74500 0.7292 932 1025 0.8321
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

96 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

100 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20300 57800 0.648 1,109 1175 0.9088
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,109

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

100 SUNY at Fredonia 20300 27900 0.2733 2,771 1258 0.777
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

100 University of Wyoming 20300 27900 0.2742 8,138 1163 0.9695
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

103 Washington State University 20600 35900 0.4276 21,400 1131 0.861
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

103 West Texas A & M University 20600 29200 0.2943 7,110 1060 0.6681
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

105 Thiel College 20700 69100 0.7002 830 1065 0.7189
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

830

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

106 Georgia College & State University 20900 52400 0.6011 6,250 1165 0.8466
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

6,250

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

106 Lincoln University 20900 46500 0.551 1,926 920 0
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

106 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2287 31,875 1456 0.4503
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

109 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

110 University of Mobile 21100 46000 0.5414 1,313 1209 0.7789
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

111 University of Alaska Anchorage 21400 26400 0.1875 9,965 1095 1
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

112 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 21600 27200 0.2048 5,063 1069 0.8756
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

113 Oklahoma City University 21700 74100 0.7074 1,546 1159 0.7103
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

114 SUNY Brockport 21800 26400 0.1709 5,816 1195 0.7068
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

114 Utah State University 21800 38800 0.4382 26,629 1168 0.9212
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

116 Bob Jones University 21900 42700 0.4877 2,312 1149 1
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

116 Grand Valley State University 21900 36200 0.3949 19,154 1074 0.9271
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

118 Texas Southern University 22000 25500 0.1375 6,844 915 0.9691
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

119 Missouri State University-Springfield 22300 37600 0.4069 21,138 1134 0.9039
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

119 Mount Saint Mary College 22300 67400 0.6691 2,749 1153 0.892
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,749

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

119 Spring Hill College 22300 41600 0.4641 630 1114 0.664
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

630

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

119 The University of Alabama 22300 33400 0.3322 35,621 1238 0.7117
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

123 Indiana University-Southeast 22400 25900 0.1375 3,200 1095 0.842
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

124 Augustana College 22500 72800 0.6908 2,536 1157 0.6628
#124

#124 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 %

124 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

126 Saint Cloud State University 22600 36800 0.3849 8,209 1079 0.948
#126

#126 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 %

126 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22600 34900 0.3529 4,371 1084 0.865
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

128 The College of New Jersey 22700 41200 0.4488 7,433 1243 0.6148
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

129 Johnson University 22800 31300 0.2733 773 1095 0.5967
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

773

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

130 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 22900 26200 0.1265 3,825 990 0.7572
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

131 Point Park University 23300 54300 0.5707 2,498 1144 0.984
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

132 Dominican University 23700 56000 0.5761 2,642 1005 0.8879
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

132 Oral Roberts University 23700 52700 0.5498 5,017 1139 0.989
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

134 Seton Hall University 23800 67400 0.6465 6,178 1328 0.6915
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

6,178

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

135 Keystone College 23900 50500 0.5272 676 1020 0.7385
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

135 Miami University-Oxford 23900 28300 0.1554 16,405 1284 0.74
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

135 Northern Arizona University 23900 47000 0.4926 22,203 1129 0.8961
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

138 Abilene Christian University 24100 58800 0.5903 5,101 1149 0.6615
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,101

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

138 American University 24100 125500 0.8078 6,730 1393 0.6556
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$125,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

140 Franklin College 24200 61800 0.6084 894 1189 0.7254
#140

#140 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 %

141 Temple University 24300 36100 0.3271 21,031 1172 0.8622
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

142 Muskingum University 24400 51400 0.5255 1,428 1005 0.8101
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

143 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 24500 36800 0.3344 15,273 1115 0.8089
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

143 Lewis University 24500 59800 0.5902 4,914 1127 0.6916
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

145 University of Northern Colorado 24600 39100 0.371 6,598 1080 0.945
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

146 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 24900 39400 0.3682 13,039 1020 0.894
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

147 St Catherine University 25000 71900 0.6528 2,602 1148 0.9047
#147

#147 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 %

148 South Dakota State University 25100 28700 0.1242 10,883 1115 0.9618
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

148 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 25100 54300 0.5374 5,939 1065 0.5878
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

150 Webster University 25200 66600 0.6218 1,898 1120 0.8618
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

151 Ithaca College 25400 69100 0.6319 4,205 1328 0.7015
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

152 Canisius University 25700 53900 0.5234 1,728 1186 0.7323
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,728

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

152 Minnesota State University Moorhead 25700 28300 0.0907 3,375 1090 0.5885
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

154 Concordia College at Moorhead 25800 50500 0.4883 1,864 1160 0.6265
#154

#154 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 %

155 Dordt University 25900 52500 0.5064 1,716 1205 0.6847
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

155 Oakland University 25900 39600 0.3461 12,770 1039 0.8897
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

157 Simpson College 26100 67100 0.6114 1,235 1430 0.8622
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

157 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

159 Northern Illinois University 26200 32100 0.183 12,118 1070 0.7164
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

160 University of Arkansas 26300 44700 0.4109 29,252 1179 0.7388
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

161 Drury University 26600 54500 0.5119 1,453 1209 0.6575
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

161 University of La Verne 26600 71200 0.6266 3,052 1109 0.7117
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

161 Wingate University 26600 67100 0.6041 2,673 1100 0.9113
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

164 University of Central Arkansas 26700 31200 0.1461 8,238 1110 0.9157
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

165 Saint Ambrose University 27000 57700 0.5323 1,884 1065 0.8006
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

166 University of Minnesota Duluth 27100 31300 0.1362 8,706 1230 0.8906
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

167 University of Southern Mississippi 27200 27200 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

168 Murray State University 27300 32400 0.1565 8,217 1124 0.8413
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

168 Vermont State University 27300 38700 0.2944 4,087 960 0.8323
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

170 North Dakota State University 27400 30400 0.0976 9,762 1110 0.9496
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

171 North Central University 27500 48400 0.4314 759 1075 0.9898
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

171 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

173 Flagler College 27600 61900 0.5537 2,359 1175 0.787
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,359

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

174 Creighton University 27800 67900 0.5903 4,833 1328 0.9216
#174

#174 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 %

174 North Central College 27800 66700 0.5829 2,567 1203 0.8377
#174

#174 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 %

176 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 28000 43100 0.3506 22,313 1341 0.2996
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

177 Augustana University 28100 63100 0.5546 2,140 1189 0.7289
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

177 Evangel University 28100 49700 0.4343 1,843 1180 0.7161
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

177 Knox College 28100 68800 0.5915 1,108 1274 0.772
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

177 Marietta College 28100 62200 0.549 882 1090 0.782
#177

#177 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 %

181 University of Southern Indiana 28500 40000 0.2889 5,347 1145 0.9581
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

182 Georgia State University 28700 45700 0.3718 26,785 1089 0.5722
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

183 Huntington University 28900 44400 0.3488 1,512 1065 0.7518
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

184 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29000 34200 0.1519 31,845 1298 0.5651
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

185 Milligan University 29100 56400 0.4846 867 1200 0.7229
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

867

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

185 Rochester Institute of Technology 29100 77600 0.6247 14,267 1363 0.6693
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

187 Western Illinois University 29200 31800 0.0807 4,525 1000 0.7118
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

188 Long Island University 29300 60500 0.516 12,072 1229 0.8616
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

189 Southern Methodist University 29400 96900 0.6963 7,545 1427 0.4764
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$96,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

190 University of Iowa 29500 32100 0.0799 23,407 1203 0.799
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

191 Gannon University 29900 52900 0.4352 2,768 1174 0.7416
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

192 Bennett College 30000 61500 0.5122 182 940 0.5066
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

182

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

193 Oklahoma Baptist University 30100 54700 0.4495 1,427 1025 0.4941
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

193 Taylor University 30100 60700 0.5048 2,769 1229 0.9881
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

195 Western Kentucky University 30400 42800 0.29 13,732 1090 0.9145
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

196 Oklahoma Christian University 30600 45000 0.3185 2,098 1129 0.9654
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

196 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30600 69000 0.5568 3,314 1094 0.8199
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

198 Iowa State University 30700 45200 0.3221 26,346 1212 0.8793
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

198 Siena Heights University 30700 46300 0.3365 1,628 980 0.689
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

198 Southern Adventist University 30700 49000 0.3746 2,946 1142 0.7163
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

198 Suffolk University 30700 83500 0.6324 4,247 1209 0.8228
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

202 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#202

#202 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 %

202 Kent State University at Kent 30900 37500 0.1751 21,144 1104 0.7603
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

202 Marquette University 30900 75900 0.5928 8,206 1304 0.7802
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

205 Lasell University 31100 50800 0.3881 1,347 1095 0.7457
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,347

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

206 Elon University 31200 69900 0.554 6,191 1283 0.6326
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

207 Angelo State University 31300 35400 0.1149 10,103 1045 0.7981
#207

#207 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 %

207 Missouri Baptist University 31300 53800 0.4193 5,253 910 0.7062
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,253

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

209 Hampton University 31400 54800 0.427 4,046 1005 0.6358
#209

#209 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 %

210 Northern Kentucky University 31600 32100 0.0156 10,136 1110 0.9666
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

211 Syracuse University 31800 83500 0.6198 16,149 1374 0.4879
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

212 Rider University 31900 60200 0.4701 3,052 1214 0.7741
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

213 Azusa Pacific University 32100 66600 0.5177 2,759 1189 0.8842
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

214 University of Scranton 32300 78700 0.5902 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 %

215 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 32400 38400 0.1562 23,003 1164 0.7367
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

216 San Diego State University 32500 37100 0.1241 36,196 1208 0.3741
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

216 Wichita State University 32500 42200 0.2293 14,906 1065 0.7224
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

218 Roosevelt University 32700 47600 0.3145 2,868 1049 0.9716
#218

#218 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 %

219 Dean College 32800 75000 0.5627 1,039 1015 0.7402
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,039

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

219 Hofstra University 32800 75200 0.5642 6,599 1369 0.7267
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

221 University of Oregon 32900 40200 0.1826 20,710 1193 0.8742
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

222 Fordham University 33100 143900 0.7702 10,582 1406 0.5931
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$143,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

222 Siena University 33100 64300 0.4846 3,149 1301 0.8464
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

224 Belmont University 33200 72300 0.5412 7,174 1273 0.9367
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

224 Harding University 33200 47800 0.3047 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 Drake University 33400 68500 0.5131 2,504 1226 0.6494
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

227 Elizabethtown College 33500 57500 0.4172 1,935 1214 0.8892
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,935

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

228 Baylor University 33600 70400 0.523 14,183 1302 0.5222
#228

#228 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 %

228 Pace University 33600 70800 0.5254 5,520 1273 0.7827
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

228 Spring Arbor University 33600 52700 0.3618 1,133 1124 0.6518
#228

#228 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 %

231 California Baptist University 34100 69800 0.5112 8,707 1024 0.8139
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

232 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#232

#232 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 %

232 Samford University 34300 93800 0.6344 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 Trevecca Nazarene University 34300 50900 0.3256 1,961 1099 0.7512
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,961

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

235 University of Idaho 34500 48700 0.2916 9,656 1104 0.7476
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

236 Berry College 34600 62400 0.4456 2,262 1219 0.7315
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,262

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

236 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 34600 38500 0.1013 7,637 1115 0.1865
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

238 University of Nevada-Reno 34700 45800 0.2425 20,204 1109 0.8313
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

239 Bradley University 34900 60300 0.4213 3,258 1174 0.7459
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

239 St. John's University-New York 34900 82800 0.5787 15,640 1249 0.8343
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$82,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

241 Texas Tech University 35200 41000 0.1416 34,021 1195 0.6906
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

242 Roger Williams University 35300 63700 0.4457 3,970 1235 0.882
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

243 University of South Alabama 35400 40200 0.1195 9,530 1140 0.9455
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

244 Rowan University 35500 53600 0.3375 17,157 1204 0.7654
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

245 Gardner-Webb University 36000 54900 0.3443 1,861 1110 0.7721
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

245 Missouri Western State University 36000 39300 0.0856 3,550 1015 0.9981
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

245 Tennessee Technological University 36000 38500 0.0666 9,187 1163 0.7613
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

245 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36000 54000 0.3334 32,041 1324 0.4358
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

249 Newberry College 36500 51100 0.2851 1,481 1010 0.9061
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

250 Loyola University New Orleans 36600 74600 0.5092 2,871 1150 0.9058
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

251 University of Connecticut 36900 66200 0.4429 20,056 1329 0.5239
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

252 University at Albany 37200 48900 0.2392 12,889 1245 0.7044
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

253 Middle Tennessee State University 37400 48300 0.2257 18,042 1140 0.6909
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

254 Widener University 37700 79400 0.5254 2,975 1179 0.7093
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

255 Benedictine College 37800 52500 0.2798 2,404 1241 0.9812
#255

#255 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 %

256 Oakwood University 38200 43300 0.117 1,184 1005 0.4563
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

45.6 %

256 University of St Thomas 38200 74800 0.4893 6,270 1299 0.8548
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

258 Loyola University Chicago 38500 74800 0.4856 12,640 1262 0.751
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

259 Pacific University 38600 74900 0.4854 1,465 1019 0.8986
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

260 Baldwin Wallace University 38700 69800 0.4458 2,532 1210 0.7739
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

260 Marymount Manhattan College 38700 69100 0.4398 1,601 1224 0.8261
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

262 St Bonaventure University 38800 62900 0.3834 2,134 1165 0.8533
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

263 University of Denver 39300 84100 0.5329 5,766 1292 0.8538
#263

#263 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 %

264 Immaculata University 39700 48600 0.1832 1,889 1264 0.8656
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

265 Dominican University of California 40000 69200 0.4222 1,058 0 0.521
#265

#265 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 %

265 Elmhurst University 40000 69600 0.4251 3,170 1133 0.7501
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

267 Saint Mary's College of California 40200 83400 0.5183 1,955 1175 0.8856
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

267 The University of Montana 40200 57400 0.2997 8,014 1184 0.9586
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

269 Butler University 41600 68400 0.3921 4,418 1269 0.8209
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

270 Susquehanna University 41700 85600 0.5127 2,220 1199 0.7908
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

271 University of Mount Olive 41800 50400 0.1699 1,944 1075 0.7575
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

272 Biola University 42000 71100 0.4092 3,553 1281 0.7817
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

272 Fairfield University 42000 84400 0.5025 5,671 1345 0.2505
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

274 Bethel University 42100 47700 0.1168 2,883 1214 0.8868
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

274 University of Central Florida 42100 42800 0.0164 60,083 1289 0.428
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

276 University of Arizona 42500 48600 0.1254 43,294 1186 0.8351
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

277 Arkansas State University 42800 44600 0.0403 11,189 1080 0.7818
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

277 Mount Saint Mary's University 42800 80700 0.4701 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 %

277 University of Florida 42800 45700 0.0635 37,283 1406 0.2033
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

280 James Madison University 43000 45100 0.0466 21,358 1259 0.6879
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

281 Florida Institute of Technology 43200 68700 0.3719 4,279 1234 0.5796
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

282 Union University 43500 66000 0.3417 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 43700 68700 0.3646 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 Western Washington University 43800 52400 0.1642 13,609 1199 0.9371
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

285 Montclair State University 44200 47000 0.0596 19,048 1005 0.894
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

286 Texas Christian University 44500 87400 0.4911 11,152 1268 0.4809
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

287 Duquesne University 44900 70500 0.3626 5,382 1252 0.8639
#287

#287 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 %

288 Radford University 45000 47600 0.0539 6,206 1050 0.8939
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

289 Mercer University 45400 65400 0.3058 4,719 1263 0.643
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,719

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

290 Illinois State University 45500 49100 0.0726 19,513 1115 0.8555
#290

#290 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 The University of Tampa 45500 58500 0.2222 10,710 1250 0.4363
#290

#290 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 %

292 Appalachian State University 46500 46500 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

293 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47200 61500 0.2335 37,985 1390 0.5815
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

294 Ashland University 47700 57000 0.163 2,977 1125 0.764
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

294 High Point University 47700 72900 0.3455 5,135 1263 0.7531
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

294 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#294

#294 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 %

297 Purdue University-Main Campus 48200 51200 0.0598 43,633 1342 0.4343
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

298 Lipscomb University 48700 69900 0.3036 3,327 1214 0.6774
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

299 The University of Texas at Austin 48800 58900 0.1715 44,314 1356 0.2222
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

300 DePaul University 49000 69400 0.2938 14,338 1258 0.878
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

301 Ohio State University-Main Campus 49100 64400 0.2375 46,627 1366 0.492
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

301 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 49100 67600 0.2737 40,996 1399 0.4175
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

303 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

303 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 49200 58800 0.1628 25,054 1225 0.7762
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

305 Quinnipiac University 49300 79700 0.3816 6,610 1250 0.7031
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

306 Sacred Heart University 49400 67500 0.2681 7,291 1265 0.6363
#306

#306 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 %

307 Chapman University 50000 94000 0.4683 7,630 1336 0.7206
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

308 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50300 52900 0.0485 14,834 1149 0.7803
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

309 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50600 63800 0.2065 42,565 1339 0.7887
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

310 Point Loma Nazarene University 50800 72200 0.2961 3,340 1263 0.8278
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,340

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

311 University of Georgia 52000 52100 0.0019 32,824 1348 0.3425
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

312 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 52800 53300 0.0094 34,447 1273 0.8804
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

313 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53400 63400 0.1578 24,019 1404 0.5989
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

314 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54900 68800 0.2022 38,572 1455 0.3659
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

315 Morehouse College 55100 57100 0.035 2,847 1090 0.4396
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

2,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

44.0 %

316 University of Colorado Boulder 55300 70900 0.2201 32,244 1351 0.7809
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

317 Emerson College 57900 82600 0.2989 3,908 1359 0.5131
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

318 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58500 63600 0.0803 42,604 1336 0.6056
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

319 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58600 61200 0.0419 26,490 1183 0.8863
#319

#319 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 %

320 Queens University of Charlotte 58700 72400 0.1893 1,210 1244 0.805
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

321 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 58800 62100 0.0531 8,513 1160 0.9261
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$62,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

322 Auburn University 59400 59400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

323 Howard University 59900 88500 0.3233 11,519 1208 0.4134
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

324 Pepperdine University 60100 98100 0.3873 3,459 1347 0.694
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$98,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

325 Indiana University-Bloomington 60400 63000 0.0407 38,463 1324 0.7589
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

326 Rutgers University-Newark 60500 60500 0 7,989 1159 0.7136
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

327 Columbia College Chicago 62600 68500 0.0861 4,346 0 0.738
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

328 Loyola Marymount University 63700 100200 0.3643 7,187 1347 0.4821
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$100,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

329 Gonzaga University 71000 77700 0.0862 4,976 1328 0.7962
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

330 University of California-Irvine 72100 75000 0.0387 30,260 1333 0.2895
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

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

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