Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Majors in New York for 2026

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Considering a degree in Journalism?
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 College of the Ozarks 6600 38400 0.8291 1,454 1135 0.1199
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

2 College of Staten Island CUNY 7400 36100 0.796 10,051 1064 0.9234
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

3 Le Moyne-Owen College 7600 21300 0.6426 659 865 0.9923
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

659

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

4 CUNY Brooklyn College 7700 31800 0.759 11,562 1126 0.5836
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

5 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

6 University of Richmond 9100 88400 0.8972 3,055 1484 0.222
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

7 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,886 1488 0.1397
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

8 Kentucky State University 10100 17400 0.4184 1,793 865 0.9608
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

9 Savannah State University 10300 26700 0.615 2,966 925 0.4614
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

10 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 10600 17300 0.3891 3,825 990 0.7572
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$17,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

11 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10800 29100 0.6294 40,684 1331 0.3915
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

12 California State University-Fresno 10900 19600 0.443 21,954 995 0.9526
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

13 Marshall University 11300 36600 0.6909 9,146 1065 0.9573
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

14 Northern Arizona University 11500 27900 0.5864 22,990 1090 0.8961
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

14 University of Central Florida 11500 25300 0.5448 59,552 1280 0.4011
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

16 California State University-Sacramento 11600 30700 0.6219 28,820 1035 0.9399
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

17 California State University-Northridge 11700 22000 0.4678 32,756 1005 0.9345
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

18 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 11800 24900 0.5252 5,661 1085 0.982
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

18 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5879 6,952 995 0.9075
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,952

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

18 Northeastern State University 11800 22900 0.4838 5,111 1055 0.9959
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,111

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

18 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 11800 28000 0.5782 8,553 1045 0.8688
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

22 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 12100 19300 0.3731 10,084 1055 0.8572
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

23 Boston University 12800 92800 0.8622 18,805 1475 0.1111
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

23 Denison University 12800 69300 0.8147 2,394 1412 0.1739
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,394

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

17.4 %

25 Rust College 13000 25400 0.4886 467 945 0.4867
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

467

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

25 University of Houston 13000 22000 0.4083 39,257 1249 0.7392
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

27 Missouri State University-Springfield 13500 25700 0.4747 20,584 1134 0.9053
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

28 Grand Valley State University 13700 25300 0.459 19,002 1084 0.8302
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

28 Northern Illinois University 13700 30400 0.5491 11,348 1070 0.6979
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

28 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 47300 0.7099 38,040 1418 0.452
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

28 Western Washington University 13700 31400 0.5637 13,752 1272 0.9325
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

32 Fairmont State University 13800 21400 0.3556 3,088 970 0.9862
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,088

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

32 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 25,706 1176 0.9247
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

34 Arkansas Tech University 14000 34400 0.5931 8,145 1035 0.9589
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

35 Central Michigan University 14100 37800 0.6263 10,193 1095 0.8982
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

36 Miles College 14200 25400 0.4403 1,180 0 0
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

37 Northeastern University 14300 89900 0.8409 17,432 1490 0.0522
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

38 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14600 26500 0.4513 22,364 1159 0.7504
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

39 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14700 29800 0.5062 3,084 1055 0.7533
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

40 Austin Peay State University 14800 29100 0.4918 8,926 1075 0.9641
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

40 California State University-Chico 14800 23500 0.3698 13,792 1075 0.9272
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

42 Troy University 14900 26700 0.4418 10,222 1090 0.9604
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

43 Ball State University 15100 22400 0.3264 15,189 1170 0.855
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

43 Coastal Carolina University 15100 27200 0.445 10,811 1145 0.7527
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

43 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 37700 0.6009 5,241 1095 0.8609
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

46 University of North Texas 15300 26100 0.4145 34,458 1114 0.7223
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

47 Cameron University 15400 16600 0.0724 3,307 0 0
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$16,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

47 Lehigh University 15400 89600 0.8286 5,911 1436 0.2593
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

47 Radford University 15400 32000 0.5193 6,161 1070 0.8953
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

47 University of Central Oklahoma 15400 28700 0.4635 10,777 1075 0.7812
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

51 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15500 24200 0.3602 7,890 1110 0.2056
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

52 Sam Houston State University 15600 30300 0.4848 17,787 1030 0.9026
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

53 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15700 23400 0.3295 11,756 1124 0.8698
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

54 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 15800 28200 0.4392 7,353 1085 0.9077
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

55 Eastern Michigan University 15900 36100 0.5595 10,470 1055 0.7964
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

56 West Virginia University 16000 40900 0.6085 18,206 1125 0.89
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

57 Arkansas State University 16100 28100 0.4273 9,985 1075 0.8226
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

57 University of Maine 16100 29300 0.4508 9,601 1205 0.9664
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

59 Georgia Southern University 16300 20100 0.1886 23,541 1065 0.8789
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

60 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16400 22400 0.2683 9,351 1195 0.8234
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,351

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

61 Middle Tennessee State University 16800 23200 0.2758 18,042 1140 0.6909
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

62 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 16900 28000 0.3964 1,787 980 0.6545
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

63 Salem State University 17100 28500 0.3999 4,867 1075 0.9588
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

63 University of Memphis 17100 26400 0.3529 15,770 1075 0.7203
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

65 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 17200 39000 0.5584 37,985 1390 0.5815
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

65 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17200 22800 0.2459 11,994 1090 0.865
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

67 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 17400 35300 0.5068 1,813 1109 0.9484
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

68 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

69 Syracuse University 18000 82200 0.7816 15,957 1363 0.4592
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$82,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

70 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 18100 25300 0.285 1,817 905 0.4118
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

71 Angelo State University 18300 23100 0.2067 9,702 1055 0.8301
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,702

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

71 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1165 0.7823
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

73 Simpson College 18400 60500 0.6956 1,235 1430 0.8622
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

73 Texas A&M University-College Station 18400 29900 0.3869 60,710 1278 0.5743
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

75 University of Mississippi 18500 45000 0.5893 21,585 1182 0.9658
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

76 The University of Montana 18700 25200 0.2577 7,891 1225 0.9586
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

77 University of Nebraska at Kearney 18800 34100 0.4492 4,213 1124 0.8949
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,213

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

77 University of Nevada-Reno 18800 28200 0.3331 19,117 1134 0.7371
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

77 University of Northern Colorado 18800 30500 0.3836 6,480 1085 0.8585
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

80 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,072 1115 0.5093
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

81 Campbellsville University 19000 43200 0.5596 6,848 1075 0.7974
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

81 University of Colorado Boulder 19000 31900 0.405 32,244 1351 0.7808
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

83 California State University-Los Angeles 19200 38000 0.4948 19,586 965 0.9125
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

84 Eastern Illinois University 19300 28100 0.3122 6,785 985 0.6535
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

84 University of Southern California 19300 75900 0.7461 20,630 1492 0.0981
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

84 Wichita State University 19300 29800 0.3517 13,313 1073 0.9395
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

87 Central Connecticut State University 19500 29500 0.3388 8,170 1075 0.7333
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

87 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 72100 0.7294 3,007 1155 0.9305
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

89 Stillman College 19600 30300 0.3531 731 865 0.6225
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

89 Youngstown State University 19600 34000 0.4236 9,400 1115 0.8445
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

91 Malone University 19700 57100 0.6555 992 1075 0.7586
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

91 University of Hawaii at Manoa 19700 32300 0.3899 15,375 1103 0.866
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

93 SUNY Buffalo State University 20000 39900 0.499 5,255 1109 0.7295
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

94 Husson University 20200 42900 0.5296 2,763 1174 0.8095
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,763

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

94 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 20200 32100 0.3713 3,825 1175 0.7841
#94

#94 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 Our Lady of the Lake University 20400 52900 0.6142 1,108 990 0.6578
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

96 South Dakota State University 20400 25200 0.1896 10,719 1120 0.9834
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

98 Ohio University-Main Campus 20500 23200 0.1164 20,444 1209 0.8499
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

99 Central State University 20600 24700 0.1658 2,665 885 0.9861
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,665

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

99 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20600 57800 0.6431 1,932 1193 0.9278
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,932

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

101 Louisiana Tech University 20800 26100 0.2033 10,881 1189 0.864
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

101 North Dakota State University 20800 25700 0.1898 9,762 1110 0.9496
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

103 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 763 1065 0.7719
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

763

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

104 Lake Erie College 21600 62000 0.6517 941 1075 0.7036
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

941

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

105 The University of Olivet 21800 55600 0.6083 932 1025 0.8325
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

106 Lincoln University 22100 24900 0.1124 1,926 0 0
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

106 Oklahoma City University 22100 64400 0.657 1,514 1174 0.7702
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

108 The University of Alabama 22300 31000 0.2804 34,389 1284 0.7665
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

109 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.688 2,522 1163 0.6268
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

109 San Jose State University 22700 41100 0.4478 28,008 1124 0.8461
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

109 Southern Connecticut State University 22700 36800 0.3828 7,252 1005 0.9147
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

112 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3772 8,738 1079 0.948
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

113 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,450 1044 0.9518
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

113 West Texas A & M University 23000 29200 0.2122 6,926 1060 0.9868
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

115 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23100 24900 0.0722 30,187 1292 0.6015
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

116 Robert Morris University 23200 58000 0.6011 4,325 1145 0.8989
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,325

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

116 St Bonaventure University 23200 60400 0.6161 2,042 1189 0.8165
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

118 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4383 2,312 1149 0.8616
#118

#118 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

86.2 %

118 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23300 34400 0.3226 14,783 1124 0.8096
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

118 Langston University 23300 43100 0.4589 1,742 0 0
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

121 North Central University 23400 43900 0.4671 759 1075 0.9898
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

122 Lewis University 23700 57700 0.589 4,326 1099 0.7129
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

122 University of Kansas 23700 43000 0.4483 22,085 1176 0.9348
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

124 Bradley University 23800 50800 0.5314 3,596 1223 0.7676
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

124 University of Kentucky 23800 36400 0.3473 25,534 1193 0.9294
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

126 Dominican University 23900 56000 0.5728 2,690 1005 0.9032
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

126 Saint Ambrose University 23900 55400 0.5683 1,939 1085 0.7733
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

128 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,853 990 0.6652
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

129 American University 24200 81600 0.7036 7,476 1375 0.6196
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

130 Abilene Christian University 24300 59000 0.5877 3,263 1189 0.6603
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,263

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

130 Pennsylvania Western University 24300 34400 0.2933 7,586 1045 0.9433
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

132 Franklin College 24900 61800 0.5962 931 1150 0.698
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

133 Seattle Pacific University 25000 70000 0.6428 1,776 1180 0.834
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

134 Doane University 25100 71000 0.6468 1,315 1125 0.9801
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$71,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,315

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

134 Johnson University 25100 31300 0.2004 746 1070 0.6511
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

746

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

134 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25100 34900 0.2811 4,371 1084 0.865
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

137 Drury University 25300 52900 0.5216 1,391 1228 0.5758
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

137 Point Park University 25300 57000 0.5564 2,337 1140 0.9691
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

139 Evangel University 25400 40900 0.3794 1,511 1180 0.7161
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

140 Western Kentucky University 25500 41800 0.3899 14,151 970 0.9387
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

141 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25600 28600 0.106 2,612 1095 0.8786
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston, MN

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,612

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

142 Messiah University 25800 54300 0.5246 2,618 1241 0.7897
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

143 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4853 1,864 1160 0.6265
#143

#143 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 %

143 Flagler College 26000 61200 0.575 2,409 1090 0.8076
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

143 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0806 3,375 1090 0.5876
#143

#143 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

58.8 %

146 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#146

#146 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 %

147 Keystone College 26200 36000 0.2723 894 1020 0.848
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

148 University of Arkansas 26400 28900 0.0859 28,859 1179 0.743
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

149 Appalachian State University 26500 40600 0.3474 19,560 1190 0.9014
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

149 Kansas State University 26500 30400 0.1304 15,650 1164 0.8169
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

149 University of Southern Mississippi 26500 26500 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

152 University of La Verne 26600 67300 0.6044 3,050 1109 0.7117
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,050

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

153 Wingate University 26700 65000 0.5891 2,673 1100 0.9113
#153

#153 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 %

154 University of Idaho 26800 45200 0.4067 9,574 1119 0.7553
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

155 University of Central Arkansas 27000 31200 0.137 8,268 1110 0.8949
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

156 Norfolk State University 27100 40100 0.3239 5,410 935 0.8777
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,410

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

156 University of Minnesota Duluth 27100 31100 0.128 8,426 1235 0.8875
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

158 Middle Georgia State University 27200 33400 0.1856 7,692 1065 0.9968
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

158 Oakland University 27200 39300 0.3077 12,587 1130 0.8784
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

158 SUNY Brockport 27200 35800 0.2402 5,816 1195 0.7068
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

158 University of Arizona 27200 38100 0.2862 44,848 1233 0.8614
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

162 Oral Roberts University 27300 52700 0.4818 5,017 1214 0.989
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

163 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

163 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 27400 32800 0.1642 19,701 1214 0.8749
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

165 Murray State University 27600 32400 0.1477 7,851 1115 0.8568
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

166 Chestnut Hill College 27700 60100 0.5389 868 995 0.7446
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

167 Texas State University 28000 28000 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

168 New England College 28200 65800 0.5715 1,032 930 0.9213
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

169 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5459 1,023 1075 0.7931
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

169 Webster University 28300 54700 0.4829 2,322 1109 0.8623
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,322

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

171 Elmhurst University 28400 67000 0.5763 3,213 1148 0.7364
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

171 Knox College 28400 68800 0.5872 1,136 1281 0.7079
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

173 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.3398 25,628 1207 0.8866
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

174 Montclair State University 28800 36300 0.2067 18,712 1058 0.8789
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

174 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.0734 4,525 1015 0.7118
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

176 Gannon University 28900 52900 0.4541 2,768 1133 0.7416
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

176 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28900 41800 0.3077 1,795 1130 0.8215
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

176 SUNY at Fredonia 28900 39600 0.2705 2,771 1258 0.777
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

179 Milligan University 29000 55900 0.4815 865 1200 0.7229
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

179 Southern Methodist University 29000 90100 0.6781 7,285 1423 0.6335
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

179 SUNY at Purchase College 29000 38300 0.2425 3,257 1294 0.7405
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

182 Huntington University 29100 44300 0.343 1,588 1055 0.7564
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,588

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

183 Morgan State University 29200 41900 0.3033 9,027 965 0.8223
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

183 University of Connecticut 29200 37000 0.2106 20,056 1329 0.5239
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

185 Creighton University 29300 68000 0.5694 4,377 1328 0.7975
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,377

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

186 Dominican University of California 29400 69200 0.5749 1,114 1255 0.835
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,114

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

186 Northern Kentucky University 29400 32100 0.0842 10,163 1090 0.6765
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

188 Ithaca College 29500 69100 0.5725 4,268 1314 0.6901
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

189 Canisius University 29600 53900 0.4511 1,724 1186 0.7236
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

189 University of West Georgia 29600 46800 0.3674 9,103 1040 0.5161
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,103

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

191 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3665 2,929 1134 0.655
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,929

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

192 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 29800 39200 0.2401 12,507 1010 0.8897
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

193 Rochester Institute of Technology 29900 77300 0.6131 14,267 1381 0.6693
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

194 Bennett College 30000 43500 0.3106 180 940 0.5066
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

180

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

194 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

196 San Francisco State University 30300 47700 0.3649 19,444 1035 0.9644
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

197 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4443 1,427 1025 0.4941
#197

#197 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 %

198 State University of New York at Oswego 30500 40200 0.2414 5,517 1180 0.8055
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

199 State University of New York at New Paltz 30600 35700 0.1427 6,862 1260 0.6161
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

200 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30700 69000 0.5544 3,312 1094 0.8199
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,312

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

201 University of Southern Indiana 30800 41800 0.2649 7,600 1145 0.9581
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

202 Oklahoma Christian University 30900 45000 0.3121 2,098 1129 0.9654
#202

#202 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 %

203 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,082 1135 0.4627
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

203 Hampton University 31000 54800 0.4343 3,728 947 0.6225
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

947

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

203 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3303 1,628 980 0.689
#203

#203 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 %

206 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.4738 2,503 1229 0.7353
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

207 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.414 4,958 843 0.686
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,958

Est. Median SAT

843

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

207 Rider University 31500 60600 0.4799 3,145 1233 0.7864
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,145

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

207 San Diego State University 31500 36100 0.1274 35,782 1208 0.3619
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

210 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 31600 43100 0.267 22,033 1321 0.3132
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

211 Grand View University 31800 58100 0.4525 1,500 1020 0.9909
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

211 Marquette University 31800 66500 0.5218 8,045 1309 0.8134
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

213 Baylor University 31900 70300 0.546 14,915 1321 0.5128
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

214 Azusa Pacific University 32200 66600 0.5162 2,759 1189 0.8843
#214

#214 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 The College of New Jersey 32200 45400 0.2905 7,435 1248 0.6229
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

216 Samford University 32300 64600 0.5001 4,210 1199 0.8236
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

216 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 30,564 1302 0.416
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

216 University of Rhode Island 32300 46400 0.3036 14,376 1148 0.7216
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

216 University of Scranton 32300 78700 0.5891 3,613 1250 0.8123
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

220 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5371 7,175 1273 0.9528
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,175

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

221 Suffolk University 32500 70300 0.5376 4,326 1209 0.8233
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

222 Lipscomb University 32600 57800 0.4367 3,336 1260 0.6773
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

223 Berry College 32800 60900 0.4617 2,254 1219 0.64
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

223 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3124 2,868 1049 0.9716
#223

#223 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 %

225 North Central College 33000 64900 0.4916 2,454 1203 0.7733
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

225 University of Oregon 33000 38600 0.1444 20,622 1250 0.883
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

227 California Baptist University 33300 65600 0.4923 8,417 1070 0.8488
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

227 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,254 1080 0.8955
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

229 Harding University 33500 47800 0.2987 3,536 1184 0.7052
#229

#229 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 %

230 Drake University 33600 68500 0.5089 2,585 1259 0.6385
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

230 Elizabethtown College 33600 55300 0.3925 1,903 1214 0.7787
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

232 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

233 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3564 1,139 1124 0.5152
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

234 Texas Southern University 34000 42500 0.2001 6,844 915 0.9691
#234

#234 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 %

235 Gardner-Webb University 34100 50400 0.3235 1,861 1110 0.7721
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

235 Sacred Heart University 34100 67500 0.4951 7,204 950 0.6536
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,204

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

235 Southeastern University 34100 60500 0.4361 10,172 1110 0.5298
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

238 Illinois Institute of Technology 34200 75200 0.5454 3,135 1307 0.5493
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

239 University of St Thomas 34400 70300 0.511 6,270 1299 0.8536
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

240 Trevecca Nazarene University 34600 50900 0.32 1,903 1085 0.6944
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

241 Asbury University 34800 49100 0.2908 1,789 1197 0.634
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,789

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

242 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 6,614 1347 0.7781
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,614

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

243 Baldwin Wallace University 35200 66100 0.4677 2,862 1203 0.757
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

243 Texas Tech University 35200 38900 0.0951 32,580 1200 0.7265
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

245 Dean College 35300 72900 0.5155 1,092 1015 0.7371
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

246 Mount Mercy University 35400 61200 0.4216 1,139 1110 0.8252
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

246 Siena College 35400 64300 0.4488 3,467 1254 0.6902
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,467

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

248 Temple University 35500 56400 0.3707 21,457 1135 0.8041
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

249 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4413 4,038 1235 0.8771
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,038

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

250 The University of Tampa 35800 56900 0.3705 10,598 1185 0.4034
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,598

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

251 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36100 47500 0.2402 65,450 1203 0.8989
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

252 Georgia State University 36200 45400 0.2027 27,415 1080 0.5544
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

252 North Greenville University 36200 46500 0.221 2,020 1164 0.6667
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

252 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0592 9,187 1163 0.7613
#252

#252 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 %

255 Eckerd College 36600 75100 0.5126 1,893 1255 0.758
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

256 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36700 38900 0.0586 23,329 1239 0.766
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

257 Newberry College 36800 51100 0.2795 1,481 1010 0.8979
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

257 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36800 37100 0.0081 5,939 1065 0.5878
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

259 Indiana University-Southeast 37500 40800 0.0805 3,276 1090 0.8446
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

260 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,403 1241 0.9812
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,403

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

260 Queens University of Charlotte 37800 68200 0.4455 1,225 1208 0.6208
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

262 Bloomfield College of Montclair State University 37900 46600 0.1866 799 865 0.6974
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

799

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

263 Hofstra University 38000 70100 0.458 6,581 1328 0.6808
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

264 Fordham University 38400 95100 0.596 10,582 1406 0.5931
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

265 Oakwood University 38500 43300 0.1105 1,177 1005 0.4522
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

266 Long Island University 38700 60000 0.3552 12,072 1229 0.8616
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

267 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4816 1,589 1106 0.8956
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

268 Rutgers University-Newark 39000 57900 0.3263 7,989 1159 0.7136
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

269 Loyola University Chicago 39100 74100 0.4722 12,538 1303 0.816
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

270 Ohio State University-Main Campus 39600 53600 0.2613 46,815 1378 0.6057
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

271 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,241 1140 0.7096
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

272 Seton Hall University 39800 67400 0.4092 6,146 1313 0.7326
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,146

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

273 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1166 8,130 1179 0.9688
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

274 Mount Saint Mary College 40100 67400 0.4052 2,141 1153 0.8888
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

274 Wayne State University 40100 46200 0.1321 16,012 1174 0.8116
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

276 Saint Mary's College of California 40300 81500 0.5053 1,954 1175 0.8653
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

277 Pace University 40600 70800 0.4265 8,038 1260 0.7592
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

277 Washington State University 40600 56300 0.28 21,455 1125 0.8664
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

279 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1144 2,755 1214 0.878
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,755

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

280 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41200 57000 0.2773 2,401 1209 0.782
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

281 Butler University 41400 67900 0.3905 4,489 1279 0.8508
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

282 Susquehanna University 41800 76800 0.4559 2,246 1204 0.8143
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

283 Immaculata University 41900 47900 0.1253 1,652 1245 0.8576
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

283 Marymount Manhattan College 41900 67900 0.3829 1,601 1224 0.8261
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

285 University of Mount Olive 42100 50400 0.1643 1,944 1075 0.7575
#285

#285 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 %

286 University of Maryland-College Park 42500 53600 0.2072 31,133 1463 0.4479
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

287 University at Albany 42700 48900 0.1268 12,666 1223 0.691
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

288 Mount Saint Mary's University 42900 80700 0.4683 1,731 1015 0.7313
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

289 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.057 36,573 1399 0.242
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

290 Florida Institute of Technology 43300 68600 0.3686 3,666 1224 0.577
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,666

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

291 Widener University 43500 79400 0.4523 2,975 1184 0.7093
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

292 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 43600 43700 0.0023 11,942 1073 0.5711
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

11,942

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

57.1 %

293 Union University 43800 66000 0.3374 1,934 1242 0.6041
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

294 Campbell University 44000 68700 0.3604 2,699 1120 0.8718
#294

#294 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 %

294 Texas Christian University 44000 87400 0.4968 11,049 1283 0.4449
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

296 St. John's University-New York 44300 78100 0.4318 15,640 1249 0.8343
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

297 Quinnipiac University 44700 79200 0.4355 6,557 1245 0.7215
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,557

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

298 Ashland University 44900 56400 0.204 2,977 1125 0.764
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

299 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3586 5,371 1274 0.8356
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

300 Stony Brook University 45700 53000 0.1374 18,263 1410 0.4904
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

301 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.0668 19,107 1120 0.8815
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

302 Fairfield University 46200 84300 0.4518 5,391 1350 0.3329
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

303 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

304 Biola University 47300 71200 0.3358 3,481 1268 0.7435
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

305 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#305

#305 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 %

306 High Point University 47900 72900 0.3429 5,135 1263 0.7531
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

307 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0543 44,819 1327 0.4987
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

308 University of Georgia 48600 51600 0.0581 32,399 1382 0.377
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

309 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,188 1254 0.7589
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

309 Mercer University 49100 63700 0.2293 4,690 1273 0.6889
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

311 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 59400 0.1633 43,165 1356 0.2664
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

312 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

313 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50600 52900 0.0431 14,504 1149 0.7637
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

314 University of Iowa 50900 53200 0.0429 22,738 1208 0.8362
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

315 Chapman University 51400 93100 0.4479 7,713 1353 0.6543
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

316 Point Loma Nazarene University 51600 68600 0.2475 3,246 1290 0.8368
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

317 Columbia College Chicago 52100 68600 0.2407 5,422 0 0.8946
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

318 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 52900 61200 0.1353 26,221 1204 0.8854
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

319 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1291 41,303 1338 0.7975
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

320 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

321 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

321 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 62800 0.1465 23,920 1397 0.5973
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

323 Emerson College 54600 82600 0.339 3,908 1359 0.5131
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

324 Howard University 54700 66500 0.1775 11,519 1208 0.4134
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

325 University of Missouri-Columbia 56900 59200 0.0385 24,449 1256 0.7847
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

326 Elon University 57100 68900 0.1714 6,452 1215 0.6635
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

327 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

328 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 64100 0.0905 42,604 1336 0.6056
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

329 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

330 Thiel College 60300 69100 0.1273 833 1065 0.7155
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

833

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

331 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0362 38,093 1302 0.7821
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

332 Pepperdine University 62200 94600 0.3425 3,553 1378 0.6286
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

333 Gonzaga University 70800 76600 0.0757 5,281 1329 0.8169
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

334 University of California-Irvine 72100 75600 0.0463 30,204 1333 0.2857
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

335 Loyola Marymount University 74600 95500 0.2187 7,273 1353 0.4508
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

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

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