Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Management Science Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Management Science, Management Sciences and Majors in Texas for 2027

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Considering a degree in Management Science?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Management Science majors who live in Texas.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Management Science degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Texas.
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
Management Science
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Old Dominion University 0 32400 1 17,504 1205 0.9135
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3900 112100 0.9651 4,561 1542 0.0456
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$112,100

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

3 University of Pennsylvania 5200 93100 0.9446 9,989 1535 0.0492
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

4 Dallas College 5600 16500 0.6604 125,613 0 1
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas College
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

125,613

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

5 Rice University 5800 87400 0.9337 4,807 1528 0.0801
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

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

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

7 University of Notre Dame 8500 86900 0.9027 8,950 1497 0.0938
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

8 Emory University 8900 96200 0.9077 7,320 1499 0.103
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

9 Houston City College 9300 15100 0.3854 59,451 0 0
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston City College
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$15,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

59,451

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

10 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 9500 38900 0.7561 38,572 1455 0.3659
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

11 University of California-Davis 10100 49800 0.7964 31,695 1290 0.4435
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

12 University of California-Merced 10400 46200 0.7756 8,234 1070 0.9704
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

13 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8904 6,096 1448 0.4191
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

14 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 10800 42400 0.7448 3,224 1085 0.7643
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

15 San Jacinto Community College 11300 14300 0.2097 33,215 1135 1
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jacinto Community College
Pasadena, TX

Sticker Price

$14,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

33,215

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

16 Eastern Washington University 11400 31200 0.6347 7,640 1045 0.8526
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

17 Georgetown University 11500 92700 0.8759 7,908 1470 0.1349
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,908

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

18 Indiana State University 11900 25900 0.5414 6,352 1015 0.9157
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

19 University of Virginia-Main Campus 12000 38600 0.6885 17,848 1470 0.1565
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

20 Wake Forest University 12500 93800 0.867 5,595 1463 0.2076
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

5,595

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

20.8 %

21 Eastern Illinois University 13200 24300 0.4572 6,731 1020 0.7073
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

22 The University of Texas at Dallas 13500 19500 0.3073 23,007 1281 0.6909
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

23 Trinity University 13700 61200 0.777 2,423 1408 0.2488
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

24 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

25 New York University 14400 92100 0.8437 29,471 1520 0.0906
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

26 Bucknell University 14600 92800 0.8424 3,928 1275 0.322
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

27 Arkansas Tech University 14700 32500 0.5481 8,279 1055 0.9747
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

28 Troy University 15100 39100 0.6135 10,130 1075 0.9535
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

29 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 15600 43300 0.6399 308 1144 0.9053
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
McKeesport, PA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

308

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

30 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 16200 29300 0.4471 8,421 1054 0.9444
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

31 Lenoir-Rhyne University 16300 62800 0.7403 1,495 1075 0.8761
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

31 Northern Illinois University 16300 30400 0.4642 12,118 1070 0.7164
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

31 William Carey University 16300 48400 0.6638 3,052 1120 0.6029
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

34 University of Houston 16900 21800 0.2248 40,366 1224 0.7577
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

35 Boston College 17100 122200 0.8597 9,677 1484 0.1422
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

36 University of St Francis 17300 57800 0.7005 1,416 1030 0.6528
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,416

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

37 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#37

#37 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 %

38 Mid-America Christian University 17600 36800 0.5222 1,806 970 0.9176
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mid-America Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,806

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

39 York College of Pennsylvania 17900 58900 0.6966 3,369 1153 0.7374
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

40 Alma College 18000 73200 0.7541 1,198 1040 0.6569
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

41 University of Arkansas 18100 36800 0.5074 29,252 1179 0.7388
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

42 Hardin-Simmons University 18500 47900 0.6146 1,291 1110 0.862
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,291

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

43 Holy Family University 18700 69900 0.7323 2,808 975 0.7456
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,808

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

44 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,096 1115 0.551
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

45 La Roche University 19100 87300 0.7814 1,972 990 0.6638
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

45 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 19100 44600 0.5714 504 1200 0.9095
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

504

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

47 Ouachita Baptist University 19400 77000 0.748 1,715 1193 0.7072
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,715

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

48 Illinois College 19700 55200 0.6439 1,008 1059 0.7494
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,008

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

49 Norwich University 20000 76000 0.7364 2,626 1186 0.7444
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

50 Salem State University 20100 39400 0.4903 4,867 1075 0.9588
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

50 William Paterson University of New Jersey 20100 43200 0.5348 6,647 1153 0.9008
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

52 Piedmont University 20300 47400 0.5721 1,154 1080 0.9054
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

53 University of Southern California 20400 76200 0.7322 20,768 1499 0.1119
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

54 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

55 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 21000 39200 0.4645 10,900 1222 0.8914
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

56 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 21200 48100 0.559 2,710 1218 0.9374
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,710

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

57 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 21400 51900 0.5882 5,939 1065 0.5878
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

58 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 21800 48500 0.5501 3,211 1243 0.9594
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,211

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

58 Stetson University 21800 81100 0.7315 2,414 1089 0.7167
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

60 Grand Valley State University 21900 36600 0.4016 19,154 1074 0.9271
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

61 Grand Canyon University 22000 48300 0.5445 75,936 1075 0.7891
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

62 The University of Texas at San Antonio 22200 28300 0.2179 31,127 1115 0.8679
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

63 Sterling College 22300 77400 0.7116 649 1103 0.8759
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

649

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

64 Faulkner University 22400 60900 0.6326 1,758 1025 0.7307
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,758

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

65 University of Florida 22500 43000 0.4765 37,283 1406 0.2033
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

66 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#66

#66 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 %

67 Newman University 22800 55800 0.5917 2,529 1069 0.7398
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newman University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,529

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

68 Lewis University 23200 59400 0.6097 4,914 1127 0.6916
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

69 University of North Alabama 23400 37300 0.3727 8,078 1124 0.7054
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

70 Bridgewater State University 23600 37300 0.3672 8,849 1143 0.8798
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

70 Ohio University-Main Campus 23600 26900 0.1227 20,786 1225 0.8689
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

70 Weber State University 23600 31500 0.2511 31,672 1075 1
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

73 Florida International University 23700 34100 0.3049 46,249 1180 0.6085
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

73 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 23700 32900 0.2792 19,787 1197 0.8807
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

75 Texas Wesleyan University 24100 60700 0.6032 1,796 1060 0.6916
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

76 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 24300 90700 0.7321 8,727 1055 0.9703
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

76 University of Dayton 24300 94000 0.7415 7,252 1319 0.6659
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

78 Susquehanna University 24400 122200 0.8006 2,220 1199 0.7908
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

79 The University of Findlay 25200 84900 0.7035 4,132 1090 0.6748
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$84,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,132

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

80 Iowa State University 25600 43300 0.4092 26,346 1212 0.8793
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

80 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5047 1,314 1159 0.604
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

82 Saint Leo University 25700 50000 0.4858 7,519 1110 0.7877
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

82 University of Kansas 25700 43000 0.402 22,544 1176 0.9258
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

84 Northwood University 25800 75700 0.6596 2,045 1055 0.6451
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwood University
Midland, MI

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

64.5 %

84 Otterbein University 25800 81000 0.6814 2,292 1126 0.8388
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

86 Saint Norbert College 26200 63000 0.5837 1,970 1193 0.8574
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

87 University of South Dakota 26300 29600 0.111 7,515 1120 0.9884
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,515

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

88 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

88 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 26400 50000 0.4717 4,047 1219 0.976
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

90 Rider University 26700 60200 0.5567 3,052 1214 0.7741
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

90 St. Francis College 26700 39400 0.3227 1,719 1035 1
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,719

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

92 Wright State University-Main Campus 27100 43300 0.3745 7,747 1073 0.9617
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

93 Saginaw Valley State University 27300 39800 0.314 6,280 1050 0.7843
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

94 Creighton University 27700 67900 0.5916 4,833 1328 0.9216
#94

#94 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 %

95 University of Nebraska at Omaha 27800 27800 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

96 University of Northern Iowa 27900 36200 0.2292 7,800 1115 0.9313
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

97 Cornell College 28100 74800 0.6242 1,094 1243 0.799
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

98 Ferrum College 29200 49500 0.41 726 990 0.8898
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

726

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

99 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 29600 77600 0.6184 4,999 1258 0.9296
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

4,999

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

100 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

101 University of Iowa 29800 32100 0.0714 23,407 1203 0.799
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

102 California Lutheran University 30000 109800 0.727 2,160 1218 0.7631
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$109,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

102 Wheaton College 30000 87500 0.6572 2,181 1357 0.8491
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

104 William Peace University 30200 50200 0.3991 778 1150 0.8633
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

105 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

106 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#106

#106 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 %

107 Jacksonville University 31000 73200 0.5763 2,916 1210 0.5748
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

108 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 31100 44300 0.2977 586 1140 0.9577
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
Mont Alto, PA

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

586

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

109 Ohio Northern University 31500 63500 0.505 2,706 1203 0.7384
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

110 Hamline University 31900 79000 0.5965 1,852 1175 0.9013
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$79,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,852

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

111 Farmingdale State College 32000 37800 0.1533 10,062 1125 0.6166
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

112 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 32300 54400 0.4062 35,248 1289 0.6939
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

113 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

113 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#113

#113 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 %

115 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3125 2,868 1049 0.9716
#115

#115 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 %

116 Saint Ambrose University 32900 57700 0.43 1,884 1065 0.8006
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

117 University of South Carolina-Columbia 33500 34200 0.0204 31,845 1298 0.5651
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

118 Belmont Abbey College 33600 39000 0.1383 1,300 1094 0.7465
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont Abbey College
Belmont, NC

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,300

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

119 Lee University 34200 37800 0.0952 3,425 1154 0.7138
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

120 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#120

#120 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 %

121 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4941 2,504 1226 0.6494
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

122 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

122 Washburn University 35200 38400 0.0833 5,427 1048 1
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,427

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

124 New York Institute of Technology 35400 83600 0.577 3,646 1298 0.8102
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

125 New Jersey City University 35500 39800 0.1081 3,871 1015 0.9838
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

126 Curry College 35600 105900 0.6636 1,808 1140 0.8765
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$105,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

127 Bradley University 35800 60000 0.4036 3,258 1174 0.7459
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

128 LeTourneau University 36000 54200 0.3355 2,903 1242 0.4879
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

129 University of Montevallo 36500 45300 0.1941 2,643 1124 0.5385
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

130 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 37100 47900 0.2253 2,280 1224 0.9675
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

130 University of Connecticut 37100 70600 0.4746 20,056 1329 0.5239
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

132 Chaminade University of Honolulu 37500 57700 0.3502 1,732 1108 0.9117
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,732

Est. Median SAT

1,108

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

132 Xavier University 37500 107200 0.6501 3,744 1286 0.848
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$107,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

134 University of St Thomas 37900 74700 0.4928 6,270 1299 0.8548
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

134 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37900 66600 0.4307 31,536 1366 0.5457
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

136 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0569 8,238 1110 0.9157
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

137 Manhattan University 38500 73700 0.4776 2,378 1174 0.8216
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

138 Cumberland University 39200 47500 0.1747 2,745 1055 0.6733
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

138 University of Charleston 39200 51200 0.2342 2,348 1075 0.5975
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,348

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

140 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3916 1,157 1140 0.7863
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

141 Saint Anselm College 39700 76800 0.4831 2,094 1195 0.7805
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

142 Drexel University 40100 107600 0.6271 12,318 1354 0.699
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$107,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

142 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 40100 40300 0.005 26,213 1209 0.7778
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

144 McKendree University 40600 52900 0.2324 1,757 1098 0.7172
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,757

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

145 Pace University 40700 75500 0.461 5,520 1273 0.7827
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

146 University of Illinois Chicago 41300 51300 0.1949 24,260 1174 0.7576
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

147 Saint Louis University 41500 81100 0.4884 9,331 1250 0.7499
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

148 Bryant University 42400 96800 0.5623 3,511 1255 0.6484
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,511

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

148 Seattle University 42400 85100 0.5015 4,370 1299 0.7313
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

150 Southern Methodist University 42500 88100 0.5183 7,545 1427 0.4764
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

151 Arkansas State University 43300 45100 0.0399 11,189 1080 0.7818
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

151 Western Washington University 43300 51300 0.1558 13,609 1199 0.9371
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

153 University of Maryland-College Park 43400 68700 0.3685 31,875 1456 0.4503
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

154 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

155 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#155

#155 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 %

156 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.067 19,513 1115 0.8555
#156

#156 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 %

157 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59800 0.2121 37,985 1390 0.5815
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

158 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 47600 53300 0.1069 34,447 1273 0.8804
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

159 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0544 43,633 1342 0.4343
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

160 University of Southern Maine 48600 63100 0.2297 5,549 1139 0.8241
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

161 Stevens Institute of Technology 48700 86200 0.4349 4,206 1430 0.5068
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

162 DePaul University 49100 66400 0.2604 14,338 1258 0.878
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

163 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 49800 61100 0.185 653 1145 0.7972
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

653

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

164 Rutgers University-Newark 50300 59900 0.1604 7,989 1159 0.7136
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

165 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

166 Savannah College of Art and Design 52600 67000 0.2151 15,552 1174 0.8298
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

15,552

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

167 George Mason University 53500 61400 0.1287 28,862 1271 0.8647
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

168 The University of Alabama 53700 66500 0.1925 35,621 1238 0.7117
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

169 Elon University 54100 69600 0.2226 6,191 1283 0.6326
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

170 University of California-San Diego 56200 90100 0.3762 35,442 1375 0.2856
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

171 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 57900 65700 0.1188 40,996 1399 0.4175
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

172 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58400 63500 0.0803 42,604 1336 0.6056
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

173 Hofstra University 59200 83400 0.2901 6,599 1369 0.7267
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

174 University of Missouri-Columbia 59300 61600 0.0372 25,141 1256 0.7613
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

175 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 59700 64800 0.0787 8,513 1160 0.9261
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

176 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 60500 65000 0.0692 1,078 1217 0.9646
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

1,078

Est. Median SAT

1,217

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

177 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61500 66000 0.0682 5,753 1195 0.864
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

178 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver 63600 63600 0 475 1195 0.9418
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver
Monaca, PA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

475

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

179 Loyola Marymount University 64000 118300 0.4591 7,187 1347 0.4821
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

180 Mercyhurst University 65900 76400 0.1374 2,214 1203 0.775
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

181 Stonehill College 68600 85800 0.2005 2,569 1150 0.6628
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,569

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

182 Auburn University 75200 85500 0.1204 27,907 1324 0.4593
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

183 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

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

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