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

Most Affordable Colleges for Mass Communication/Media Studies Majors in the state of North Carolina 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 North Carolina.
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 North Carolina.
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 4800 86800 0.9444 4,576 1535 0.0485
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

2 Principia College 5800 53800 0.8929 339 1155 0.4299
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Principia College
Elsah, IL

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

339

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

3 Berea College 8600 102900 0.916 1,527 1235 0.1934
#3

#3 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 %

3 Pomona College 8600 88500 0.9028 1,766 1520 0.0709
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

5 Wilberforce University 9500 32200 0.7043 602 890 0.5273
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

602

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

6 Nicholls State University 9600 25100 0.6174 5,612 1035 0.9602
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

5,612

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

6 Vassar College 9600 91500 0.8949 2,456 1499 0.1857
#6

#6 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 %

8 Francis Marion University 9800 25400 0.6139 3,635 1015 0.8639
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,635

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

9 Pitzer College 10300 89700 0.885 1,158 1279 0.2516
#9

#9 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 %

10 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5776 7,206 1015 0.7214
#10

#10 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 %

11 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11700 27800 0.5773 21,075 1420 0.1534
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

12 Wiley University 12000 20100 0.4027 636 0 0.9735
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wiley University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

636

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

13 Brigham Young University 12400 29000 0.572 32,221 1374 0.6919
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

14 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 12600 20400 0.3796 5,437 990 0.9335
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$20,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,437

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

15 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12800 41000 0.6885 8,975 1045 0.9721
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

16 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,613 1100 0.8908
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,613

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

17 North Carolina A & T State University 13400 17900 0.2533 12,216 1020 0.4617
#17

#17 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 %

18 Lane College 13500 24800 0.4548 822 865 0.5439
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lane College
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

822

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

54.4 %

19 Claremont McKenna College 14000 96400 0.8547 1,390 1507 0.0959
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

19 Texas Tech University 14000 27000 0.4813 32,580 1200 0.7265
#19

#19 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 %

21 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 14400 23600 0.3896 7,556 1140 0.9037
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,556

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

22 Governors State University 14700 35800 0.5894 2,572 774 0.4827
#22

#22 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 %

22 Talladega College 14700 31400 0.5323 782 970 0.9925
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Talladega College
Talladega, AL

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

24 University of California-Berkeley 15000 43500 0.655 32,429 1407 0.1104
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

32,429

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

25 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 15100 29900 0.4952 5,460 1214 0.906
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

26 Lindsey Wilson College 15200 47600 0.68 1,722 1035 0
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,722

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

27 California State University-San Marcos 15400 24700 0.3772 14,933 970 0.951
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,933

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

28 Concordia University-Saint Paul 15500 45700 0.6609 3,361 1160 0.7887
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

3,361

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

28 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#28

#28 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 %

28 Wayne State College 15500 26400 0.4134 3,898 1075 1
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,898

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

28 Western Carolina University 15500 16600 0.0636 10,112 1130 0.818
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

32 Trinity University 15700 64800 0.7579 2,518 1402 0.2592
#32

#32 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 %

33 Alcorn State University 15900 24400 0.3487 2,532 925 0.4533
#33

#33 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 %

34 University of North Carolina Asheville 16200 20600 0.2109 3,030 1254 0.9194
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

34 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 16200 19400 0.1663 14,416 1205 0.8851
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

36 Southeast Missouri State University 16400 30300 0.4572 7,923 1080 0.6897
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,923

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

37 University of Virginia-Main Campus 16600 78300 0.7881 17,885 1470 0.1681
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

37 Winston-Salem State University 16600 25500 0.3495 4,192 945 0.7826
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,192

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

39 Voorhees University 16800 27800 0.3962 460 830 0.814
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

460

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

40 Denison University 17000 69300 0.7549 2,405 1383 0.1693
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,405

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

41 Albany State University 17200 29200 0.4112 6,018 865 0.6731
#41

#41 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 %

42 University of Mary 17500 32600 0.4622 2,650 1189 0.7825
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

43 Midwestern State University 17600 29000 0.3927 4,508 1055 0.8738
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

44 Macalester College 17700 88200 0.7997 2,022 1417 0.2852
#44

#44 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 %

45 William Carey University 17800 32000 0.4435 3,113 1193 0.5797
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,113

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

46 North Carolina Central University 18200 27000 0.3274 6,595 971 0.8697
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

971

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

47 Campbellsville University 18500 41800 0.5573 6,411 1055 0.7235
#47

#47 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 %

48 Benedict College 18800 38300 0.5097 1,694 935 0.673
#48

#48 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 %

49 McNeese State University 18900 29200 0.3532 5,560 1110 0.6755
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,560

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

49 Paine College 18900 29000 0.3479 344 910 0.862
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paine College
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

344

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

49 Randolph College 18900 47500 0.6016 693 1140 0.9371
#49

#49 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 %

49 Texas Southern University 18900 42400 0.5537 6,619 920 0.9335
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

53 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#53

#53 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 %

54 Emory & Henry University 19400 52400 0.6299 1,107 1168 0.9633
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

55 Lindenwood University 19500 35800 0.4557 4,663 1170 0.5684
#55

#55 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 %

55 Trinity Washington University 19500 44200 0.5595 1,604 0 0.9919
#55

#55 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 %

57 Loras College 19700 56900 0.6537 1,169 1110 0.1854
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,169

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

58 Piedmont University 20100 47200 0.5742 1,159 1130 0.9328
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

59 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 20200 40500 0.5018 1,413 1045 0.8423
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,413

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

59 Xavier University of Louisiana 20200 46000 0.5608 2,686 1075 0.6904
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,686

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

61 Brown University 20400 93900 0.7825 7,909 1535 0.0539
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,909

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

61 Morris College 20400 28100 0.2737 421 0 0.9828
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morris College
Sumter, SC

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

421

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

63 Virginia Union University 20600 31000 0.3353 1,170 900 0.978
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,170

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

64 Texas Wesleyan University 20700 69500 0.7024 1,910 1045 0.6239
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,910

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

65 Brenau University 20900 50900 0.5896 1,273 1065 0.8778
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,273

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

65 Central Connecticut State University 20900 34000 0.3851 8,170 1010 0.7333
#65

#65 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 %

67 Olivet Nazarene University 21000 88800 0.7633 2,704 1104 0.5586
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

68 University of St Francis 21100 57200 0.6314 1,338 1030 0.653
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,338

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

69 Black Hills State University 21200 24900 0.147 3,279 1075 0.9531
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,279

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

70 Austin Peay State University 21400 32700 0.346 8,842 0 0.9638
#70

#70 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 %

71 Missouri State University-Springfield 21500 35400 0.3932 20,584 1134 0.9053
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

71 University of West Florida 21500 21500 0 9,661 1120 0.5687
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

73 Dillard University 21600 50400 0.5717 1,117 1080 0.4051
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

73 Florida College 21600 34200 0.3687 657 1064 0.6645
#73

#73 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 %

75 Tougaloo College 21800 29600 0.2639 725 985 0.0717
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

725

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

76 Trinity International University-Illinois 21900 23600 0.0719 140 1100 0.9318
#76

#76 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 %

77 Houston Christian University 22000 56800 0.6126 2,899 1090 0.8458
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

78 Bloomfield College 22100 49900 0.5569 904 860 0.6723
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

78 CUNY Queens College 22100 29300 0.2454 13,146 1146 0.6434
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

13,146

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

78 Grand View University 22100 52500 0.5796 1,483 1035 0.9843
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

78 Hobart William Smith Colleges 22100 81100 0.7272 1,767 1313 0.6399
#78

#78 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 %

82 Muhlenberg College 22200 75600 0.7059 1,788 1324 0.6401
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

83 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,266 1115 0.6848
#83

#83 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 %

84 Culver-Stockton College 22400 46600 0.519 861 0 0.6518
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

84 Saint Norbert College 22400 62300 0.6405 1,920 1193 0.8574
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

86 East Texas Baptist University 22600 49900 0.5466 1,634 1025 0.5776
#86

#86 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 %

86 University of Memphis 22600 26400 0.1442 15,768 1075 0.7203
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

15,768

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

86 University of the Ozarks 22600 41200 0.4524 782 1120 0.5951
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

89 Sam Houston State University 22700 23000 0.013 17,787 1030 0.9026
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

90 Barton College 23000 54300 0.5774 1,149 1050 0.942
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

91 Fort Valley State University 23300 38900 0.4007 2,558 940 0.628
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,558

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

92 Life Pacific University 23400 47200 0.5047 396 1055 0.9395
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Life Pacific University
San Dimas, CA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

396

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

92 Spalding University 23400 50400 0.5362 734 1050 0.9864
#92

#92 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 %

94 Georgia Southwestern State University 23700 33200 0.2866 2,760 1055 0.7716
#94

#94 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 %

94 Ohio University-Main Campus 23700 24500 0.0326 19,888 1209 0.8517
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

94 Oral Roberts University 23700 55600 0.5733 5,017 1139 0.989
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

97 Morningside University 23900 59600 0.5993 1,177 1125 0.7057
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

97 Muskingum University 23900 49600 0.5188 1,524 1020 0.8184
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

97 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 23900 39200 0.3904 28,674 980 0.9401
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

100 Hannibal-LaGrange University 24100 40800 0.4097 402 1125 0.5874
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

402

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

58.7 %

100 Meredith College 24100 77300 0.6877 1,206 1237 0.7418
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

102 Bemidji State University 24200 26400 0.0816 3,610 1110 0.9131
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,610

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

102 Johnson University 24200 31300 0.2283 708 1095 0.5377
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

102 Wilson College 24200 43300 0.4395 1,180 1040 0.9532
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

105 East Central University 24300 33300 0.2705 2,644 1055 0.5815
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

106 Heidelberg University 24400 48600 0.498 933 1100 0.6773
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

107 Claflin University 24500 35500 0.3096 1,754 945 0.7255
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,754

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

107 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#107

#107 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 %

109 Flagler College 24900 37800 0.3415 2,409 785 0.8076
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

110 Scripps College 25100 91600 0.7257 1,117 1475 0.3829
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

111 Augustana University 25300 59500 0.5743 2,001 1189 0.6775
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,001

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

112 University of Sioux Falls 25500 38500 0.3368 1,241 1055 0.8298
#112

#112 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 %

113 Bethune-Cookman University 25900 32700 0.208 2,739 910 0.8824
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,739

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

113 Otterbein University 25900 65800 0.6062 2,211 1114 0.8452
#113

#113 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 %

113 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25900 31500 0.1779 6,817 1110 0.882
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

116 Bethel College-North Newton 26000 63400 0.5898 507 1034 0.935
#116

#116 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 %

116 Southern University and A & M College 26000 32900 0.21 6,571 960 0.4987
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

118 North Central University 26100 43800 0.4039 865 1075 0.9082
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

118 Shaw University 26100 33300 0.2148 843 865 0.3048
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shaw University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

30.5 %

118 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26100 36500 0.2851 26,994 1099 0.8459
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

26,994

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

121 Maryville University of Saint Louis 26200 48900 0.4639 5,692 1090 0.9508
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

121 Point Park University 26200 56800 0.5391 2,326 1144 0.9691
#121

#121 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 %

121 University of the Incarnate Word 26200 59900 0.563 4,638 1035 0.9813
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

124 University of Arizona 26400 35200 0.2498 43,817 1212 0.8614
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

43,817

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

125 Ferrum College 26500 44700 0.4062 747 1035 1
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

747

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

125 Pennsylvania Western University 26500 35600 0.2559 7,586 1070 0.9433
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

125 University of South Dakota 26500 29600 0.1065 7,619 1120 0.9878
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

128 University of North Alabama 26800 41500 0.3544 8,076 1124 0.7054
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,076

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

129 East Tennessee State University 26900 30700 0.124 10,633 1124 0.8706
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

130 Webster University 27000 54300 0.5024 2,090 1105 0.9594
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,090

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

131 Worcester State University 27100 34000 0.2028 4,868 1140 0.8799
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,868

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

132 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27300 53300 0.4877 2,803 1105 0.9576
#132

#132 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 %

133 Hampshire College 27400 80400 0.6589 573 1254 0.7528
#133

#133 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 %

133 Johnson C Smith University 27400 39600 0.3083 1,252 885 0.4521
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

135 Utah Tech University 27600 35200 0.216 13,006 1045 1
#135

#135 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 %

136 Missouri Valley College 27700 38100 0.2729 1,558 985 0.5269
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,558

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

136 Southern Nazarene University 27700 42900 0.3553 1,465 1055 0.7703
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

138 Washburn University 28000 38100 0.2652 5,051 1015 1
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,051

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

139 Austin College 28100 81500 0.6554 1,130 1214 0.4765
#139

#139 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 %

140 American University 28200 82000 0.6563 7,476 1372 0.6187
#140

#140 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 %

141 Linfield University 28400 69900 0.5941 1,639 1145 0.8517
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,639

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

142 The College of Wooster 28500 79200 0.6396 1,736 1344 0.5953
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

143 Clarkson University 28800 78000 0.6309 2,296 1302 0.7736
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

144 Concord University 28900 46500 0.3784 1,609 990 0.9256
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

144 Huston-Tillotson University 28900 28900 0 982 925 0.6769
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huston-Tillotson University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

146 Delaware State University 29200 36700 0.2045 4,941 960 0.6167
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,941

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

147 Wright State University-Main Campus 29400 36500 0.1946 7,505 1059 0.9633
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

148 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 29700 41000 0.2754 8,320 1074 0.8858
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

148 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 29700 52900 0.4387 36,970 1442 0.4237
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

36,970

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

150 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 29800 46500 0.3588 1,760 1065 0.8014
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

151 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29900 30000 0.0033 18,428 1090 0.9529
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

152 Cedar Crest College 30000 66000 0.5451 886 1095 0.9913
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

153 Jacksonville University 30100 66200 0.5456 2,946 1195 0.5696
#153

#153 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 %

153 South Carolina State University 30100 41600 0.2764 2,950 865 0.8262
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

155 Baker University 30200 54800 0.4496 1,075 1040 0.9418
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,075

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

155 Dean College 30200 72000 0.5803 1,151 1015 0
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

155 Lander University 30200 37000 0.1839 3,669 1060 0.6792
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

155 Lubbock Christian University 30200 49000 0.3835 1,322 1070 0.7589
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

159 Fisher College 30300 60900 0.5027 1,384 961 0.7075
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisher College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

961

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

159 Rochester Institute of Technology 30300 78100 0.6121 14,237 1363 0.6693
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,237

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

161 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30600 52800 0.4197 938 1090 0.951
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

162 University of Houston 30800 35200 0.1251 42,050 1249 0.7392
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,050

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

163 Florida Southern College 31300 63200 0.504 2,626 1219 0.5909
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

164 Adrian College 31600 67500 0.5312 1,678 1060 0.6843
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

164 Columbia International University 31600 44800 0.2937 721 1079 0.9461
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia International University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

721

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

166 Saint Michael's College 31900 68400 0.5333 1,120 1240 0.8451
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

167 Bridgewater College 32000 40200 0.2029 1,388 1174 0.9172
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,388

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

167 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 32000 39500 0.1901 6,306 1214 0.9075
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

169 Oklahoma Christian University 32200 43100 0.253 2,012 1159 0.9707
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

169 University of Bridgeport 32200 60500 0.4679 1,479 1065 0.6431
#169

#169 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 %

171 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 32300 39900 0.1904 9,967 1080 0.9475
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

172 University of Southern Indiana 32400 44900 0.2785 5,347 1145 0.9581
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

173 Ursinus College 32500 83100 0.609 1,502 1303 0.9177
#173

#173 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 %

174 Southeastern University 32600 60500 0.4609 10,214 1130 0.6165
#174

#174 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 %

175 University of Missouri-St Louis 32700 59200 0.4473 11,927 1154 0.5716
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

11,927

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

176 Frostburg State University 32800 43100 0.239 2,619 1082 0.892
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

177 Colorado Mesa University 32900 40000 0.1763 9,447 1050 0.9829
#177

#177 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 %

177 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 45200 0.2722 10,767 1326 0.7243
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

179 Grambling State University 33100 35300 0.0624 4,279 965 0.2368
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

23.7 %

180 University of Oregon 33200 38600 0.1411 20,509 1250 0.883
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,509

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

180 Virginia State University 33200 42200 0.2134 4,829 935 0.891
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

180 Washington College 33200 77400 0.5709 916 1272 0.5689
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

916

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

183 Wartburg College 33500 45100 0.2583 1,454 1105 0.9941
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

184 CUNY Hunter College 33600 33600 0 16,498 1240 0.5422
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,498

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

184 Stephen F Austin State University 33600 42800 0.215 9,129 1060 0.7445
#184

#184 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 %

186 Elizabethtown College 33700 54600 0.383 1,901 1214 0.7787
#186

#186 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 %

187 LeTourneau University 34000 54600 0.3772 3,184 1178 0.3801
#187

#187 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 %

188 Minnesota State University-Mankato 34100 37200 0.0847 12,897 1110 0.9133
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

188 Montana State University Billings 34100 34600 0.0144 3,875 1035 0.9991
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

3,875

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

190 Colorado State University Pueblo 34700 37800 0.0834 5,086 1000 0.9821
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

190 North Greenville University 34700 44800 0.2266 2,020 1164 0.6667
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

190 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 44,120 1239 0.4319
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

193 DePaul University 34800 59100 0.411 14,188 1218 0.7589
#193

#193 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 %

194 Delaware Valley University 35200 63800 0.4481 1,768 1180 0.9326
#194

#194 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 %

194 Southern Connecticut State University 35200 52500 0.3298 7,250 965 0.9482
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,250

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

196 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.4206 1,185 1075 0.7876
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

197 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 35600 43500 0.1817 13,179 1110 0.8883
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

198 University of Southern Maine 35900 37100 0.0323 5,460 1129 0.7931
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

199 University of Maine 36000 45100 0.2018 591 1199 0.9684
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

200 Florida International University 36400 36800 0.0109 56,786 1175 0.5466
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

56,786

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

200 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5259 6,619 1323 0.7729
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

202 The University of Texas at Tyler 36900 46700 0.2099 7,683 1120 0.9402
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

203 Rhode Island College 37000 45800 0.1922 5,142 995 0.9182
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

5,142

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

204 Illinois State University 38200 45900 0.1688 19,107 1115 0.8815
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

205 Belmont University 38400 67800 0.4337 7,167 1273 0.9528
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

205 Oglethorpe University 38400 68600 0.4398 1,278 1216 0.886
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

207 Concordia University Ann Arbor 38500 53300 0.2776 1,044 1095 0.7209
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,044

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

208 Elon University 39000 67300 0.4209 6,452 1244 0.6635
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

208 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 39000 63600 0.387 1,059 1055 0.8172
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,059

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

210 SUNY at Purchase College 39600 41300 0.0411 3,283 1294 0.7405
#210

#210 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 %

211 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,019 1274 0.7592
#211

#211 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 %

212 Stony Brook University 39800 53000 0.2482 18,263 1395 0.4904
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

213 SUNY Oneonta 40400 45300 0.1081 4,671 1190 0.6959
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

4,671

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

214 Temple University 40600 56100 0.2762 20,786 1245 0.8045
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

215 Endicott College 40700 63200 0.3559 3,176 1215 0.7229
#215

#215 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 %

215 Marymount Manhattan College 40700 68600 0.4064 1,601 1224 0.8261
#215

#215 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 %

217 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41400 53900 0.2319 2,401 1209 0.7819
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

217 York College of Pennsylvania 41400 41400 0 3,308 1135 0.942
#217

#217 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 %

219 Hofstra University 41500 74600 0.4435 6,578 1323 0.6808
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,578

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

219 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 41500 42500 0.0235 14,449 1195 0.7816
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

221 Iona University 41700 69000 0.3957 3,378 1214 0.8694
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iona University
New Rochelle, NY

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,378

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

222 Quinnipiac University 42100 79200 0.4683 6,248 1209 0.77
#222

#222 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 %

223 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 42400 55100 0.2306 43,729 1336 0.6056
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

43,729

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

223 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,177 1204 0.7871
#223

#223 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 %

223 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42400 54900 0.2279 20,418 1375 0.5808
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

226 Marist College 42500 90500 0.5306 5,551 1279 0.5651
#226

#226 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 %

227 Central Christian College of Kansas 43000 45200 0.0477 437 1020 0.957
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Christian College of Kansas
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

437

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

228 Rochester University 43300 45400 0.0474 1,144 980 0.653
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,144

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

229 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 43500 50300 0.1352 33,626 1273 0.7333
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

33,626

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

230 Texas Christian University 43800 81900 0.4652 11,049 1283 0.4449
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

231 Winthrop University 44000 44000 0 3,969 1130 0.7925
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,969

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

232 Point Loma Nazarene University 44100 68600 0.3565 3,246 1296 0.8367
#232

#232 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 %

233 CUNY Lehman College 44300 45800 0.0328 11,176 1020 0.4601
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,176

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

234 Middle Tennessee State University 45800 45800 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

235 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,943 1223 0.848
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,943

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

236 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 49500 57200 0.1355 42,178 1338 0.7975
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

42,178

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

237 Virginia Commonwealth University 50100 52300 0.042 21,210 1171 0.9232
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

238 University of Colorado Boulder 51400 56300 0.087 32,100 1290 0.8115
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

239 Lynn University 51500 64200 0.1979 2,861 1130 0.7347
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

240 William Paterson University of New Jersey 51800 57000 0.0913 6,546 1153 0.9252
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

241 University of San Francisco 53400 83200 0.358 5,321 1292 0.6171
#241

#241 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 %

242 Auburn University 55400 55400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#242

#242 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 %

243 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

244 Hawaii Pacific University 58700 60900 0.0354 3,533 1120 0.8587
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

245 Indiana University-Bloomington 58900 61100 0.0353 48,857 1302 0.7821
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

48,857

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

246 The New School 65300 104000 0.3721 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 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,167 1204 0.8278
#247

#247 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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