Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Mass Communication/Media Studies Majors

Most Affordable Mass Communication/Media Studies Colleges for Iowa Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Mass Communication/Media Studies majors who live in Iowa.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Mass Communication/Media Studies degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Iowa.
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
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3800 86800 0.9559 4,576 1535 0.0485
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

2 Principia College 5300 53800 0.9022 339 1155 0.4299
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Principia College
Elsah, IL

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

339

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

3 North Carolina Central University 7000 27000 0.7416 6,595 971 0.8697
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

971

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

4 Pomona College 7900 88500 0.9107 1,766 1520 0.0709
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

5 Berea College 8100 102900 0.9209 1,527 1235 0.1934
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berea College
Berea, KY

Sticker Price

$102,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

19.3 %

5 CUNY Lehman College 8100 35100 0.77 11,176 1020 0.4601
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

11,176

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

7 Nicholls State University 9300 25100 0.6294 5,612 1035 0.9602
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

5,612

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

8 Wilberforce University 9400 32200 0.7074 602 890 0.5273
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

602

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

9 Francis Marion University 9600 25400 0.6218 3,635 1015 0.8639
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,635

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

9 Vassar College 9600 91500 0.8949 2,456 1499 0.1857
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,456

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

11 Pitzer College 10300 89700 0.885 1,158 1279 0.2516
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,158

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

12 Valdosta State University 10400 24800 0.5817 7,206 1015 0.7214
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

13 Wiley University 11900 20100 0.4077 636 0 0.9735
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wiley University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

636

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

14 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 12200 13300 0.0829 18,428 1090 0.9529
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

15 Brigham Young University 12300 29000 0.5755 32,221 1374 0.6919
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

16 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12400 41000 0.6983 8,975 1045 0.9721
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

17 University of North Alabama 12600 28200 0.5535 8,076 1124 0.7054
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,076

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

18 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 12700 27100 0.5306 28,674 980 0.9401
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

19 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 12800 23600 0.4573 7,556 1140 0.9037
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,556

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

20 University of South Florida 12900 17100 0.2454 44,120 1239 0.4319
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

21 University of Houston 13100 23600 0.4455 42,050 1249 0.7392
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

42,050

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

22 Lane College 13400 24800 0.4588 822 865 0.5439
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lane College
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

822

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

54.4 %

22 University of North Carolina Asheville 13400 20500 0.3455 3,030 1254 0.9194
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

24 North Carolina A & T State University 13500 17900 0.2465 12,216 1020 0.4617
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

24 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13500 19400 0.3042 14,416 1205 0.8851
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

26 East Central University 13700 18500 0.2598 2,644 1055 0.5815
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

27 Claremont McKenna College 13900 96400 0.8557 1,390 1507 0.0959
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

28 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 14000 30700 0.5439 1,760 1065 0.8014
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

29 Texas Tech University 14100 27000 0.4776 32,580 1200 0.7265
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

30 Talladega College 14200 31400 0.5483 782 970 0.9925
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Talladega College
Talladega, AL

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

30 University of California-Berkeley 14200 43500 0.6734 32,429 1407 0.1104
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

32,429

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

32 Governors State University 14600 35800 0.5921 2,572 774 0.4827
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,572

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

33 Lander University 14800 24600 0.3976 3,669 1060 0.6792
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

33 Lindsey Wilson College 14800 47600 0.6884 1,722 1035 0
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,722

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

33 University of Southern Maine 14800 23000 0.3561 5,460 1129 0.7931
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

33 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 14800 29900 0.5052 5,460 1214 0.906
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

37 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 56,786 1175 0.5466
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

56,786

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

38 Concord University 15200 31700 0.5203 1,609 990 0.9256
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

39 Wayne State College 15300 26400 0.421 3,898 1075 1
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,898

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

40 University of Southern Indiana 15400 26000 0.4079 5,347 1145 0.9581
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

41 Trinity University 15600 64800 0.7594 2,518 1402 0.2592
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

41 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 15600 23600 0.3395 5,437 990 0.9335
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,437

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

41 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15600 24800 0.3704 30,187 1292 0.6015
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

44 Alcorn State University 15800 24400 0.3528 2,532 925 0.4533
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

45 University of Virginia-Main Campus 16000 78300 0.7958 17,885 1470 0.1681
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

46 Middle Tennessee State University 16100 23200 0.3057 17,668 1124 0.68
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

46 Southeast Missouri State University 16100 30300 0.4684 7,923 1080 0.6897
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,923

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

46 University of Arizona 16100 30900 0.4797 43,817 1212 0.8614
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

43,817

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

46 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16100 64800 0.7523 21,075 1420 0.1534
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

50 Denison University 16700 69300 0.7594 2,405 1383 0.1693
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,405

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

50 Voorhees University 16700 27800 0.3998 460 830 0.814
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

460

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

52 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 16900 27400 0.383 26,994 1099 0.8459
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

26,994

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

53 Albany State University 17100 29200 0.4146 6,018 865 0.6731
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albany State University
Albany, GA

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,018

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

53 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 17100 18200 0.0606 33,626 1273 0.7333
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

33,626

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

53 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17100 18900 0.0954 8,320 1074 0.8858
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

53 University of Maine 17100 29000 0.4093 591 1199 0.9684
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

53 University of Mary 17100 32600 0.4747 2,650 1189 0.7825
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

58 Frostburg State University 17200 26900 0.36 2,619 1082 0.892
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

58 Midwestern State University 17200 29000 0.4065 4,508 1055 0.8738
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

60 Loras College 17500 56900 0.6928 1,169 1110 0.1854
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,169

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

60 Macalester College 17500 88200 0.802 2,022 1417 0.2852
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,022

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

62 William Carey University 17600 32000 0.4498 3,113 1193 0.5797
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,113

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

63 SUNY Oneonta 17800 29300 0.3925 4,671 1190 0.6959
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,671

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

64 Campbellsville University 18300 41800 0.5621 6,411 1055 0.7235
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

65 CUNY Hunter College 18400 26100 0.2951 16,498 1240 0.5422
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

16,498

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

66 East Tennessee State University 18500 26300 0.2968 10,633 1124 0.8706
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

67 McNeese State University 18600 29200 0.3635 5,560 1110 0.6755
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,560

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

68 Benedict College 18700 38300 0.5123 1,694 935 0.673
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,694

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

68 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 18700 26500 0.2947 9,967 1080 0.9475
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

68 Emory & Henry University 18700 52400 0.6426 1,107 1168 0.9633
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

71 Paine College 18800 29000 0.3513 344 910 0.862
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paine College
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

344

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

72 Randolph College 18900 47500 0.6016 693 1140 0.9371
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

72 Texas State University 18900 28900 0.3455 36,613 1100 0.8908
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,613

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

74 Wartburg College 19100 45100 0.5762 1,454 1105 0.9941
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

75 Iowa State University 19300 24200 0.2016 25,261 1207 0.8866
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,261

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

75 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

75 Trinity Washington University 19300 44200 0.564 1,604 0 0.9919
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,604

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

78 Brown University 19400 93900 0.7932 7,909 1535 0.0539
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,909

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

78 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 19400 31900 0.3913 6,306 1214 0.9075
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

80 Lindenwood University 19500 35800 0.4557 4,663 1170 0.5684
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

80 University of Colorado Boulder 19500 30600 0.3627 32,100 1290 0.8115
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

82 Piedmont University 19800 47200 0.5805 1,159 1130 0.9328
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

82 South Carolina State University 19800 30000 0.3395 2,950 865 0.8262
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

84 Xavier University of Louisiana 19900 46000 0.5673 2,686 1075 0.6904
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,686

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

85 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 20000 40500 0.5068 1,413 1045 0.8423
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,413

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

86 Morris College 20100 28100 0.2844 421 0 0.9828
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morris College
Sumter, SC

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

421

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

87 Texas Southern University 20300 25700 0.2104 6,619 920 0.9335
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

87 Texas Wesleyan University 20300 69500 0.7082 1,910 1045 0.6239
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,910

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

87 Virginia Union University 20300 31000 0.345 1,170 900 0.978
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,170

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

90 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20500 30000 0.3172 13,179 1110 0.8883
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

91 Brenau University 20600 50900 0.5955 1,273 1065 0.8778
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,273

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

92 Olivet Nazarene University 20700 88800 0.7664 2,704 1104 0.5586
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

92 Scripps College 20700 91600 0.7737 1,117 1475 0.3829
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

92 University of St Francis 20700 57200 0.6384 1,338 1030 0.653
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,338

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

95 Central Connecticut State University 20800 34000 0.388 8,170 1010 0.7333
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

96 Pennsylvania Western University 20900 29400 0.2892 7,586 1070 0.9433
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

97 Missouri State University-Springfield 21000 35400 0.4073 20,584 1134 0.9053
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

98 Austin Peay State University 21200 32700 0.3521 8,842 0 0.9638
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,842

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

99 Bloomfield College 21400 49900 0.5709 904 860 0.6723
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

99 Dillard University 21400 50400 0.5757 1,117 1080 0.4051
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

99 Florida College 21400 34200 0.3745 657 1064 0.6645
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida College
Temple Terrace, FL

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

657

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

102 Houston Christian University 21500 56800 0.6214 2,899 1090 0.8458
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

102 Southern University and A & M College 21500 27100 0.2068 6,571 960 0.4987
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

104 Tougaloo College 21600 29600 0.2706 725 985 0.0717
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

725

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

105 Hobart William Smith Colleges 21700 81100 0.7321 1,767 1313 0.6399
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,767

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

105 Southern Connecticut State University 21700 52500 0.5872 7,250 965 0.9482
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,250

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

107 Trinity International University-Illinois 21900 23600 0.0719 140 1100 0.9318
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity International University-Illinois
Deerfield, IL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

140

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

107 University of the Ozarks 21900 41200 0.4688 782 1120 0.5951
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

109 Black Hills State University 22000 24900 0.1138 3,279 1075 0.9531
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,279

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

109 Grand View University 22000 49900 0.5595 1,483 1035 0.9843
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

111 Saint Norbert College 22100 62300 0.6453 1,920 1193 0.8574
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

112 Culver-Stockton College 22200 46600 0.5233 861 0 0.6518
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

113 East Texas Baptist University 22300 49900 0.5526 1,634 1025 0.5776
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

113 Muhlenberg College 22300 75600 0.7046 1,788 1324 0.6401
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

113 University of Memphis 22300 30000 0.2571 15,768 1075 0.7203
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

15,768

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

113 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,266 1115 0.6848
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,266

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

117 Life Pacific University 22900 47200 0.5153 396 1055 0.9395
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Life Pacific University
San Dimas, CA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

396

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

118 Fort Valley State University 23000 38900 0.4084 2,558 940 0.628
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,558

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

119 Spalding University 23100 50400 0.5422 734 1050 0.9864
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

734

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

120 University of South Dakota 23200 26000 0.1088 7,619 1120 0.9878
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

121 Oral Roberts University 23400 55600 0.5782 5,017 1139 0.989
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

122 Georgia Southwestern State University 23500 33200 0.2926 2,760 1055 0.7716
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

122 Johnson University 23500 31300 0.2499 708 1095 0.5377
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

122 Muskingum University 23500 49600 0.5266 1,524 1020 0.8184
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

122 Ohio University-Main Campus 23500 24500 0.0407 19,888 1209 0.8517
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

126 Bemidji State University 23600 26400 0.1072 3,610 1110 0.9131
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,610

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

126 Morningside University 23600 55000 0.5701 1,177 1125 0.7057
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

128 Meredith College 23700 77200 0.6927 1,206 1237 0.7418
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

129 Hannibal-LaGrange University 23800 40800 0.4174 402 1125 0.5874
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

402

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

58.7 %

130 Wilson College 23900 43300 0.4472 1,180 1040 0.9532
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

131 Heidelberg University 24000 48600 0.5062 933 1100 0.6773
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

132 Colorado State University Pueblo 24200 28000 0.1367 5,086 1000 0.9821
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

132 Grambling State University 24200 26700 0.0938 4,279 965 0.2368
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

23.7 %

134 Claflin University 24300 35500 0.3152 1,754 945 0.7255
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,754

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

134 William Paterson University of New Jersey 24300 31100 0.2188 6,546 1153 0.9252
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

136 Flagler College 24400 37800 0.3548 2,409 785 0.8076
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

137 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

138 Augustana University 24600 59500 0.5857 2,001 1189 0.6775
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,001

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

138 Miami University-Oxford 24600 27200 0.0954 16,816 1299 0.754
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

140 Bethune-Cookman University 25100 32700 0.2325 2,739 910 0.8824
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,739

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

141 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25200 31500 0.2001 6,817 1110 0.882
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

141 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 25200 34600 0.2719 42,178 1338 0.7975
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

42,178

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

143 University of Sioux Falls 25300 38500 0.3437 1,241 1055 0.8298
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,241

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

144 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,943 1223 0.848
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,943

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

145 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 25600 40300 0.3646 20,418 1375 0.5808
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

146 North Central University 25700 43800 0.4131 865 1075 0.9082
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

146 Otterbein University 25700 65800 0.6092 2,211 1114 0.8452
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

148 Maryville University of Saint Louis 25800 48900 0.4721 5,692 1090 0.9508
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

148 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 25800 41900 0.3841 43,729 1336 0.6056
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

43,729

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

150 Bethel College-North Newton 25900 63400 0.5913 507 1034 0.935
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel College-North Newton
North Newton, KS

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

507

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

150 Ferrum College 25900 44700 0.4213 747 1035 1
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

747

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

150 Shaw University 25900 35100 0.2619 843 865 0.3048
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shaw University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

30.5 %

150 University of the Incarnate Word 25900 59900 0.568 4,638 1035 0.9813
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

154 Point Park University 26100 56800 0.5409 2,326 1144 0.9691
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,326

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

155 Webster University 26800 54300 0.5061 2,090 1105 0.9594
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,090

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

155 Winthrop University 26800 29600 0.0944 3,969 1130 0.7925
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,969

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

155 Worcester State University 26800 34000 0.2116 4,868 1140 0.8799
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,868

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

158 Southern Nazarene University 27000 42900 0.371 1,465 1055 0.7703
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

159 Hampshire College 27100 80400 0.6627 573 1254 0.7528
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

573

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

159 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27100 53300 0.4914 2,803 1105 0.9576
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

161 Johnson C Smith University 27200 41000 0.3362 1,252 885 0.4521
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

162 Utah Tech University 27300 35200 0.2245 13,006 1045 1
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

162 Winston-Salem State University 27300 39000 0.3001 4,192 945 0.7826
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,192

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

164 Missouri Valley College 27500 38100 0.2782 1,558 985 0.5269
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,558

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

165 Washburn University 27600 38100 0.2757 5,051 1015 1
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,051

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

166 California State University-San Marcos 27700 38400 0.2784 14,933 970 0.951
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,933

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

166 Linfield University 27700 69900 0.6041 1,639 1145 0.8517
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,639

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

168 Austin College 27800 81500 0.659 1,130 1214 0.4765
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,130

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

169 American University 27900 82000 0.6599 7,476 1372 0.6187
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

169 Barton College 27900 57400 0.5144 1,149 1050 0.942
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

169 Clarkson University 27900 78000 0.6425 2,296 1302 0.7736
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

169 The College of Wooster 27900 79200 0.6481 1,736 1344 0.5953
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

173 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 28000 28000 0 10,767 1326 0.7243
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

174 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28200 45700 0.383 3,361 1160 0.7887
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,361

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

175 University of Iowa 28300 31100 0.091 22,473 1208 0.8362
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

22,473

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

176 Huston-Tillotson University 28900 28900 0 982 925 0.6769
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huston-Tillotson University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

177 Delaware State University 29000 36700 0.21 4,941 960 0.6167
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,941

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

177 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 29000 52900 0.452 36,970 1442 0.4237
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

36,970

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

177 University of Missouri-St Louis 29000 37200 0.2201 11,927 1154 0.5716
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,927

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

180 Cedar Crest College 29100 66000 0.5587 886 1095 0.9913
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

181 Wright State University-Main Campus 29200 36500 0.2001 7,505 1059 0.9633
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

182 Dean College 29300 72000 0.5928 1,151 1015 0
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

183 Rochester Institute of Technology 29400 78100 0.6236 14,237 1363 0.6693
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,237

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

184 Baker University 29500 54800 0.4619 1,075 1040 0.9418
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,075

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

184 Lubbock Christian University 29500 49000 0.3978 1,322 1070 0.7589
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

186 Jacksonville University 29800 66200 0.5501 2,946 1195 0.5696
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

187 Fisher College 29900 60900 0.5088 1,384 961 0.7075
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisher College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

961

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

188 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30000 52800 0.4325 938 1090 0.951
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

189 Mount Mercy University 30900 61200 0.4957 1,185 1075 0.7876
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

190 Adrian College 31000 67500 0.5412 1,678 1060 0.6843
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

190 Columbia International University 31000 44800 0.3088 721 1079 0.9461
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia International University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

721

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

190 Florida Southern College 31000 63200 0.51 2,626 1219 0.5909
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

193 University of Oregon 31200 38600 0.1913 20,509 1250 0.883
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

20,509

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

194 Saint Michael's College 31300 68400 0.5421 1,120 1240 0.8451
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

194 Sam Houston State University 31300 39900 0.2155 17,787 1030 0.9026
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

196 Bridgewater College 31400 40200 0.2197 1,388 1174 0.9172
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,388

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

197 Oklahoma Christian University 31500 43100 0.2687 2,012 1159 0.9707
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

198 Ursinus College 32000 83100 0.6144 1,502 1303 0.9177
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

199 University of Bridgeport 32100 60500 0.4696 1,479 1065 0.6431
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,479

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

200 Virginia State University 32400 42200 0.2324 4,829 935 0.891
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

201 Southeastern University 32500 60500 0.4625 10,214 1130 0.6165
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,214

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

201 Washington College 32500 77400 0.5797 916 1272 0.5689
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

916

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

203 Colorado Mesa University 32600 40000 0.1839 9,447 1050 0.9829
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,447

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

204 Stephen F Austin State University 33200 42800 0.2243 9,129 1060 0.7445
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

205 Minnesota State University-Mankato 33400 37200 0.1028 12,897 1110 0.9133
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

206 Elizabethtown College 33600 54600 0.3849 1,901 1214 0.7787
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,901

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

206 LeTourneau University 33600 54600 0.3845 3,184 1178 0.3801
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

208 Montana State University Billings 33900 34600 0.0202 3,875 1035 0.9991
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

3,875

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

209 North Greenville University 34000 44800 0.2416 2,020 1164 0.6667
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

210 DePaul University 34600 59100 0.4144 14,188 1218 0.7589
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

211 Delaware Valley University 34900 63800 0.4528 1,768 1180 0.9326
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

212 Concordia University Ann Arbor 35000 53300 0.3432 1,044 1095 0.7209
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,044

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

213 University of West Florida 35200 44600 0.2109 9,661 1120 0.5687
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

214 Rhode Island College 36500 45800 0.2031 5,142 995 0.9182
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,142

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

214 University of Denver 36500 76800 0.5246 6,619 1323 0.7729
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

216 The University of Texas at Tyler 36600 46700 0.2163 7,683 1120 0.9402
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

217 Illinois State University 37700 45900 0.1791 19,107 1115 0.8815
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

218 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 37800 63600 0.4058 1,059 1055 0.8172
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,059

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

219 Belmont University 38100 67800 0.4383 7,167 1273 0.9528
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

220 CUNY Queens College 38300 38300 0 13,146 1146 0.6434
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,146

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

221 Stony Brook University 39200 53000 0.2609 18,263 1395 0.4904
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

222 SUNY at Purchase College 39600 41300 0.0411 3,283 1294 0.7405
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

223 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,019 1274 0.7592
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,019

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

224 Temple University 40000 56100 0.2869 20,786 1245 0.8045
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

225 Marymount Manhattan College 40300 68600 0.4122 1,601 1224 0.8261
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

226 Endicott College 40500 63200 0.3591 3,176 1215 0.7229
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

227 Concordia University-Wisconsin 40600 53900 0.2467 2,401 1209 0.7819
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

228 Oglethorpe University 41200 68600 0.3986 1,278 1216 0.886
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

229 Hofstra University 41300 74600 0.4462 6,578 1323 0.6808
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

6,578

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

229 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 41300 42500 0.0282 14,449 1195 0.7816
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

231 York College of Pennsylvania 41400 41400 0 3,308 1135 0.942
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

232 Iona University 41800 69000 0.3943 3,378 1214 0.8694
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iona University
New Rochelle, NY

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,378

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

233 Quinnipiac University 41900 79200 0.4709 6,248 1209 0.77
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

234 Central Christian College of Kansas 42300 45200 0.0627 437 1020 0.957
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Christian College of Kansas
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

437

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

234 Marist College 42300 90500 0.5328 5,551 1279 0.5651
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$90,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

236 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,177 1204 0.7871
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

237 Rochester University 42600 45400 0.0623 1,144 980 0.653
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,144

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

238 Point Loma Nazarene University 43900 68600 0.3605 3,246 1296 0.8367
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

238 Texas Christian University 43900 81900 0.464 11,049 1283 0.4449
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

240 Virginia Commonwealth University 49800 52300 0.0478 21,210 1171 0.9232
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

241 Lynn University 50900 64200 0.2072 2,861 1130 0.7347
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

242 University of San Francisco 53200 83200 0.3604 5,321 1292 0.6171
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

243 Auburn University 55400 55400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

244 Hawaii Pacific University 58100 60900 0.0465 3,533 1120 0.8587
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

245 Indiana University-Bloomington 58200 61100 0.0463 48,857 1302 0.7821
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

48,857

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

246 The New School 65200 104000 0.3731 1,328 1268 0.8333
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$104,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

247 Elon University 65800 67300 0.0223 6,452 1244 0.6635
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

248 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,167 1204 0.8278
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,167

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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