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

Most Affordable Mass Communication/Media Studies Colleges in the state of New York 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 New York.
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 New York.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
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 0.9564 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 4400 53800 0.9179 339 1155 0.4299
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Principia College
Elsah, IL

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

339

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

3 CUNY Brooklyn College 6800 31800 0.7855 11,406 1110 0.5836
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

11,406

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

3 North Carolina Central University 6800 27000 0.747 6,595 971 0.8697
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

971

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

5 Berea College 7000 102900 0.932 1,527 1235 0.1934
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berea College
Berea, KY

Sticker Price

$102,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

19.3 %

5 CUNY Lehman College 7000 35100 0.7997 11,176 1020 0.4601
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

11,176

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

7 Pomona College 7400 88500 0.9168 1,766 1520 0.0709
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

8 Wilberforce University 9300 32200 0.7119 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 Valdosta State University 10200 24800 0.5875 7,206 1015 0.7214
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

10 Pitzer College 10400 89700 0.8844 1,158 1279 0.2516
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,158

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

11 Francis Marion University 11100 25400 0.5645 3,635 1015 0.8639
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,635

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

12 Nicholls State University 11300 25100 0.5515 5,612 1035 0.9602
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,612

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

13 Wiley University 11900 20100 0.4099 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 Brigham Young University 12300 29000 0.577 32,221 1374 0.6919
#14

#14 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 %

15 University of North Alabama 12500 28200 0.5551 8,076 1124 0.7054
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,076

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

16 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 12600 19400 0.3529 14,416 1205 0.8851
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

17 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 12800 43700 0.7066 11,512 1100 0.5516
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

11,512

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

18 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 13000 41000 0.6823 8,975 1045 0.9721
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

19 Lane College 13300 24800 0.4647 822 865 0.5439
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lane College
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

822

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

54.4 %

19 North Carolina A & T State University 13300 17900 0.2546 12,216 1020 0.4617
#19

#19 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 %

19 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 13300 23600 0.4381 7,556 1140 0.9037
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,556

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

22 Talladega College 13700 31400 0.5625 782 970 0.9925
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Talladega College
Talladega, AL

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

23 Governors State University 14000 35800 0.6102 2,572 774 0.4827
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,572

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

24 Texas Tech University 14200 27000 0.4755 32,580 1200 0.7265
#24

#24 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 %

25 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 14300 30700 0.5356 1,760 1065 0.8014
#25

#25 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 %

26 Wayne State College 14500 26400 0.4493 3,898 1075 1
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,898

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

27 Lindsey Wilson College 14600 47600 0.6935 1,722 1035 0
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,722

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

28 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 14700 29900 0.5067 5,460 1214 0.906
#28

#28 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 %

29 The University of Texas at Tyler 14800 24900 0.4069 7,683 1120 0.9402
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

30 Washburn University 14900 25200 0.41 5,051 1015 1
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,051

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

31 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 15000 23600 0.3626 5,437 990 0.9335
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,437

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

32 Alcorn State University 15200 24400 0.3751 2,532 925 0.4533
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

32 Florida International University 15200 23700 0.3598 56,786 1175 0.5466
#32

#32 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 %

34 University of Southern Indiana 15400 26000 0.4057 5,347 1145 0.9581
#34

#34 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 %

34 Winona State University 15400 23000 0.3323 5,266 1115 0.6848
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,266

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

36 Southeast Missouri State University 15500 30300 0.4879 7,923 1080 0.6897
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,923

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

36 Trinity University 15500 64800 0.7601 2,518 1402 0.2592
#36

#36 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 %

38 University of Arizona 15900 30900 0.4844 43,817 1212 0.8614
#38

#38 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 %

38 University of Virginia-Main Campus 15900 78300 0.7963 17,885 1470 0.1681
#38

#38 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 %

40 Middle Tennessee State University 16000 23200 0.3119 17,668 1124 0.68
#40

#40 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 %

40 Voorhees University 16000 27800 0.4231 460 830 0.814
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

460

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

42 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16100 64800 0.7523 21,075 1420 0.1534
#42

#42 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 %

43 University of Mary 16400 32600 0.4977 2,650 1189 0.7825
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

43 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 16400 27400 0.4029 26,994 1099 0.8459
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

26,994

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

45 Denison University 16700 69300 0.7594 2,405 1383 0.1693
#45

#45 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 %

45 Midwestern State University 16700 29000 0.4253 4,508 1055 0.8738
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

47 Albany State University 16800 29200 0.423 6,018 865 0.6731
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albany State University
Albany, GA

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,018

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

48 Frostburg State University 17200 26900 0.3616 2,619 1082 0.892
#48

#48 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 %

49 Macalester College 17400 88200 0.8025 2,022 1417 0.2852
#49

#49 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 %

50 Emory & Henry University 17500 52400 0.666 1,107 1168 0.9633
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

50 Texas State University 17500 28900 0.3954 36,613 1100 0.8908
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

36,613

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

52 William Carey University 17600 32000 0.4512 3,113 1193 0.5797
#52

#52 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 %

53 Colorado Mesa University 17700 24800 0.2852 9,447 1050 0.9829
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,447

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

53 Paine College 17700 29000 0.3908 344 910 0.862
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paine College
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

344

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

55 McNeese State University 17800 29200 0.389 5,560 1110 0.6755
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,560

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

55 Virginia State University 17800 29300 0.3912 4,829 935 0.891
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

57 Jackson State University 17900 28000 0.3618 4,650 950 0.4823
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

58 Benedict College 18000 38300 0.5291 1,694 935 0.673
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,694

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

59 Campbellsville University 18100 41800 0.568 6,411 1055 0.7235
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

60 East Tennessee State University 18400 26300 0.2985 10,633 1124 0.8706
#60

#60 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 %

61 Montana State University Billings 18500 29100 0.3624 3,875 1035 0.9991
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,875

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

62 Claremont McKenna College 18600 96400 0.8075 1,390 1507 0.0959
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

62 Randolph College 18600 47500 0.6088 693 1140 0.9371
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

64 Lindenwood University 18800 35800 0.4737 4,663 1170 0.5684
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

64 Wright State University-Main Campus 18800 27000 0.3021 7,505 1059 0.9633
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

66 Loras College 19200 56900 0.6623 1,169 1110 0.1854
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,169

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

67 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 19300 40500 0.5227 1,413 1045 0.8423
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,413

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

67 Trinity Washington University 19300 44200 0.5627 1,604 0 0.9919
#67

#67 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 %

67 Xavier University of Louisiana 19300 46000 0.5813 2,686 1075 0.6904
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,686

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

70 Brown University 19400 93900 0.7936 7,909 1535 0.0539
#70

#70 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 %

71 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 19600 31900 0.3864 6,306 1214 0.9075
#71

#71 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 %

71 Texas Wesleyan University 19600 69500 0.7175 1,910 1045 0.6239
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,910

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

73 Heidelberg University 19700 48600 0.5936 933 1100 0.6773
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

73 Virginia Union University 19700 31000 0.3658 1,170 900 0.978
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,170

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

75 Piedmont University 19800 47200 0.5815 1,159 1130 0.9328
#75

#75 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 %

76 Central Connecticut State University 20100 34000 0.4099 8,170 1010 0.7333
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

76 University of St Francis 20100 57200 0.6479 1,338 1030 0.653
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,338

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

78 Olivet Nazarene University 20200 88800 0.7721 2,704 1104 0.5586
#78

#78 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 %

78 Tougaloo College 20200 29600 0.3161 725 985 0.0717
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

725

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

80 Texas Southern University 20300 25700 0.2082 6,619 920 0.9335
#80

#80 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 %

81 Black Hills State University 20500 24900 0.1741 3,279 1075 0.9531
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,279

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

81 Pennsylvania Western University 20500 29400 0.301 7,586 1070 0.9433
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

83 Bloomfield College 20600 49900 0.5879 904 860 0.6723
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

83 Hobart William Smith Colleges 20600 78000 0.7353 1,767 1313 0.6399
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,767

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

83 University of South Carolina-Columbia 20600 22900 0.0981 30,187 1292 0.6015
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

86 Dillard University 21000 50400 0.5825 1,117 1080 0.4051
#86

#86 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 %

86 Miami University-Oxford 21000 27200 0.2292 16,816 1299 0.754
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

86 Trinity International University-Illinois 21000 23600 0.1118 140 1100 0.9318
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity International University-Illinois
Deerfield, IL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

140

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

89 CUNY Hunter College 21100 26100 0.1933 16,498 1240 0.5422
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

16,498

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

90 Austin Peay State University 21200 32700 0.3504 8,842 0 0.9638
#90

#90 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 %

91 Missouri State University-Springfield 21400 35400 0.3945 20,584 1134 0.9053
#91

#91 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 %

91 The University of Tennessee-Martin 21400 31500 0.3191 6,817 1110 0.882
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

93 University of Memphis 21500 30000 0.282 15,768 1075 0.7203
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,768

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

94 Florida College 21600 34200 0.3671 657 1064 0.6645
#94

#94 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 %

95 Grand View University 21700 52500 0.5862 1,483 1035 0.9843
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

95 Southern Connecticut State University 21700 52500 0.5862 7,250 965 0.9482
#95

#95 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 %

97 East Texas Baptist University 21900 49900 0.5615 1,634 1025 0.5776
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

97 University of the Ozarks 21900 41200 0.4688 782 1120 0.5951
#97

#97 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 %

99 Culver-Stockton College 22300 46600 0.5221 861 0 0.6518
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

99 Fort Valley State University 22300 38900 0.4276 2,558 940 0.628
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,558

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

99 Muhlenberg College 22300 75600 0.7052 1,788 1324 0.6401
#99

#99 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 %

102 Barton College 22400 57400 0.6093 1,149 1050 0.942
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

102 Spalding University 22400 50400 0.555 734 1050 0.9864
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

734

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

104 Life Pacific University 22500 47200 0.5226 396 1055 0.9395
#104

#104 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 %

104 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 22500 39200 0.4247 28,674 980 0.9401
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

106 Saint Norbert College 22600 62300 0.6364 1,920 1193 0.8574
#106

#106 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 %

107 Ohio University-Main Campus 22700 24500 0.0752 19,888 1209 0.8517
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

108 Georgia Southwestern State University 22800 33200 0.312 2,760 1055 0.7716
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

109 Oral Roberts University 22900 55600 0.5872 5,017 1139 0.989
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

110 Brenau University 23000 50900 0.5472 1,273 1065 0.8778
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,273

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

110 East Central University 23000 33300 0.3079 2,644 1055 0.5815
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

110 Saint Cloud State University 23000 35100 0.3442 8,013 1094 0.9495
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

113 Meredith College 23100 77200 0.701 1,206 1237 0.7418
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

114 Claflin University 23200 35500 0.3474 1,754 945 0.7255
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,754

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

115 SUNY at Purchase College 23300 28100 0.1691 3,283 1294 0.7405
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

116 Shaw University 23400 35100 0.3344 843 865 0.3048
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shaw University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

30.5 %

117 Johnson University 23500 31300 0.2499 708 1095 0.5377
#117

#117 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 %

117 Morningside University 23500 59600 0.6051 1,177 1125 0.7057
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

117 Muskingum University 23500 49600 0.5266 1,524 1020 0.8184
#117

#117 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 %

120 Bemidji State University 23600 26400 0.1072 3,610 1110 0.9131
#120

#120 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 %

121 Flagler College 23700 37800 0.3718 2,409 785 0.8076
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

122 Hannibal-LaGrange University 23800 40800 0.4174 402 1125 0.5874
#122

#122 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 %

123 Wilson College 23900 43300 0.4472 1,180 1040 0.9532
#123

#123 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 %

124 Augustana University 24600 59500 0.5857 2,001 1189 0.6775
#124

#124 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 %

125 Southern University and A & M College 24800 32900 0.2449 6,571 960 0.4987
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

126 Vassar College 25000 91500 0.7269 2,456 1499 0.1857
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,456

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

127 University of the Incarnate Word 25100 59900 0.5804 4,638 1035 0.9813
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

128 Morris College 25200 28100 0.1047 421 0 0.9828
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morris College
Sumter, SC

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

421

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

128 Scripps College 25200 91600 0.7251 1,117 1475 0.3829
#128

#128 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 %

130 Maryville University of Saint Louis 25300 48900 0.4832 5,692 1090 0.9508
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

130 University of Sioux Falls 25300 38500 0.3437 1,241 1055 0.8298
#130

#130 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 %

132 Hampshire College 25600 80400 0.6819 573 1254 0.7528
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

573

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

132 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 25600 41900 0.39 43,729 1336 0.6056
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

43,729

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

134 North Central University 25700 43800 0.4141 865 1075 0.9082
#134

#134 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 %

134 Otterbein University 25700 65800 0.6099 2,211 1114 0.8452
#134

#134 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 %

136 Bethel College-North Newton 25800 63400 0.5936 507 1034 0.935
#136

#136 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 %

136 University of South Dakota 25800 29600 0.1293 7,619 1120 0.9878
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

136 Webster University 25800 54300 0.5253 2,090 1105 0.9594
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,090

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

139 Ferrum College 25900 44700 0.4213 747 1035 1
#139

#139 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 %

140 Bethune-Cookman University 26000 32700 0.2033 2,739 910 0.8824
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,739

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

140 Houston Christian University 26000 56800 0.543 2,899 1090 0.8458
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

142 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

143 Winston-Salem State University 26200 39000 0.3269 4,192 945 0.7826
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,192

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

143 Worcester State University 26200 34000 0.2305 4,868 1140 0.8799
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,868

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

145 Utah Tech University 26500 35200 0.2457 13,006 1045 1
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

146 California State University-San Marcos 26700 38400 0.3056 14,933 970 0.951
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

14,933

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

147 Point Park University 26800 56800 0.5276 2,326 1144 0.9691
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,326

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

147 York College of Pennsylvania 26800 41400 0.3515 3,308 1135 0.942
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

149 Delaware Valley University 26900 63800 0.5789 1,768 1180 0.9326
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

149 Johnson C Smith University 26900 41000 0.3446 1,252 885 0.4521
#149

#149 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 %

151 Southern Nazarene University 27000 42900 0.371 1,465 1055 0.7703
#151

#151 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 %

152 Austin College 27100 81500 0.667 1,130 1214 0.4765
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,130

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

152 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27100 53300 0.4923 2,803 1105 0.9576
#152

#152 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 %

154 Missouri Valley College 27200 38100 0.2872 1,558 985 0.5269
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,558

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

155 Huston-Tillotson University 27400 28900 0.0501 982 925 0.6769
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huston-Tillotson University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

156 Rochester Institute of Technology 27500 77300 0.6447 14,237 1363 0.6693
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

14,237

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

157 Linfield University 27700 69900 0.6033 1,639 1145 0.8517
#157

#157 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 %

157 The College of Wooster 27700 79000 0.6497 1,736 1344 0.5953
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$79,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

159 Concord University 27800 46500 0.4031 1,609 990 0.9256
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

160 American University 27900 82000 0.6593 7,476 1372 0.6187
#160

#160 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 %

160 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 27900 52900 0.4717 36,970 1442 0.4237
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,970

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

162 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28100 45700 0.384 3,361 1160 0.7887
#162

#162 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 %

163 Delaware State University 28200 36700 0.2303 4,941 960 0.6167
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,941

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

163 Elizabethtown College 28200 54600 0.4828 1,901 1214 0.7787
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,901

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

165 Cedar Crest College 28400 66000 0.57 886 1095 0.9913
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

166 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 28500 30000 0.0482 18,428 1090 0.9529
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

167 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 28600 41000 0.3033 8,320 1074 0.8858
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

168 South Carolina State University 28700 41600 0.3111 2,950 865 0.8262
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

169 Dean College 29000 72000 0.5975 1,151 1015 0
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

170 Lander University 29200 37000 0.2094 3,669 1060 0.6792
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

171 Baker University 29500 54800 0.4619 1,075 1040 0.9418
#171

#171 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 %

172 Jacksonville University 29700 66200 0.5508 2,946 1195 0.5696
#172

#172 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 %

173 University of Houston 29800 35200 0.152 42,050 1249 0.7392
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

42,050

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

174 Fisher College 29900 60900 0.5088 1,384 961 0.7075
#174

#174 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 %

175 Clarkson University 30000 75500 0.6029 2,296 1302 0.7736
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

175 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30000 52800 0.4325 938 1090 0.951
#175

#175 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 %

177 Sam Houston State University 30400 39900 0.2392 17,787 1030 0.9026
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

178 Adrian College 31000 67500 0.5412 1,678 1060 0.6843
#178

#178 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 %

178 Columbia International University 31000 44800 0.3088 721 1079 0.9461
#178

#178 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 %

178 Florida Southern College 31000 63200 0.51 2,626 1219 0.5909
#178

#178 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 %

181 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 31300 39900 0.2166 9,967 1080 0.9475
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

182 Bridgewater College 31400 40200 0.2197 1,388 1174 0.9172
#182

#182 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 %

182 University of Bridgeport 31400 60500 0.4803 1,479 1065 0.6431
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,479

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

184 Oklahoma Christian University 31500 43100 0.2687 2,012 1159 0.9707
#184

#184 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 %

184 Saint Michael's College 31500 68400 0.5398 1,120 1240 0.8451
#184

#184 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 %

186 CUNY Queens College 31600 38300 0.1736 13,146 1146 0.6434
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

13,146

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

187 Ursinus College 32000 83100 0.6144 1,502 1303 0.9177
#187

#187 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 %

188 Grambling State University 32100 35300 0.0891 4,279 965 0.2368
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

23.7 %

188 University of Missouri-St Louis 32100 59200 0.4587 11,927 1154 0.5716
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,927

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

190 Southeastern University 32400 60500 0.4649 10,214 1130 0.6165
#190

#190 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 %

190 Stephen F Austin State University 32400 42800 0.2441 9,129 1060 0.7445
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

192 Washington College 32500 77400 0.5797 916 1272 0.5689
#192

#192 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 %

193 Wartburg College 32800 45100 0.2733 1,454 1105 0.9941
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

194 Auburn University 32900 34400 0.042 27,907 1324 0.4593
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

195 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 33000 45200 0.2688 10,767 1326 0.7243
#195

#195 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 %

196 University of South Florida 33300 34700 0.0416 44,120 1239 0.4319
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

197 Minnesota State University-Mankato 33400 37200 0.1028 12,897 1110 0.9133
#197

#197 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 %

198 SUNY Oneonta 33500 45300 0.2613 4,671 1190 0.6959
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,671

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

199 LeTourneau University 33700 54600 0.3835 3,184 1178 0.3801
#199

#199 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 %

200 North Greenville University 34000 44800 0.2416 2,020 1164 0.6667
#200

#200 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 %

201 DePaul University 34200 59100 0.4219 14,188 1218 0.7589
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

202 Lubbock Christian University 34300 49000 0.3008 1,322 1070 0.7589
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

203 University of West Florida 34400 44600 0.2276 9,661 1120 0.5687
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

204 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 34700 43500 0.2012 13,179 1110 0.8883
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

205 Colorado State University Pueblo 34900 38700 0.099 5,086 1000 0.9821
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

206 Mount Mercy University 35100 61200 0.4257 1,185 1075 0.7876
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

206 University of Maine 35100 45100 0.2206 591 1199 0.9684
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

206 University of Southern Maine 35100 37100 0.0551 5,460 1129 0.7931
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

209 Rhode Island College 35400 45800 0.226 5,142 995 0.9182
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,142

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

210 University of Denver 36600 76800 0.5239 6,619 1323 0.7729
#210

#210 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 %

211 Illinois State University 36700 45900 0.2009 19,107 1115 0.8815
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

212 Belmont University 38100 67800 0.4383 7,167 1273 0.9528
#212

#212 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 %

213 Concordia University Ann Arbor 39100 53300 0.2672 1,044 1095 0.7209
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,044

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

214 Pace University 39500 74100 0.4673 8,019 1274 0.7592
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,019

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

215 Endicott College 39900 63200 0.3693 3,176 1215 0.7229
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

216 University of North Carolina Asheville 40000 41600 0.0371 3,030 1254 0.9194
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

217 Temple University 40300 56100 0.2824 20,786 1245 0.8045
#217

#217 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 %

217 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 40300 54900 0.2652 20,418 1375 0.5808
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

219 Susquehanna University 40600 76800 0.4708 2,177 1204 0.7871
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

220 Marist College 40700 90500 0.5498 5,551 1279 0.5651
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$90,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

221 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 40800 42500 0.041 14,449 1195 0.7816
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

222 Concordia University-Wisconsin 40900 53900 0.242 2,401 1209 0.7819
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

223 Oglethorpe University 41200 68600 0.3986 1,278 1216 0.886
#223

#223 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 %

224 Marymount Manhattan College 41400 65500 0.3686 1,601 1224 0.8261
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$65,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

225 Hofstra University 41500 69500 0.4035 6,578 1323 0.6808
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,578

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

226 Iona University 41900 69000 0.392 3,378 1214 0.8694
#226

#226 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 %

227 Quinnipiac University 42000 79200 0.4702 6,248 1209 0.77
#227

#227 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 %

228 Central Christian College of Kansas 42300 45200 0.0627 437 1020 0.957
#228

#228 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 %

229 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 42400 50300 0.156 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

16%

Undergraduates

33,626

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

229 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 42400 63600 0.3326 1,059 1055 0.8172
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,059

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

231 Winthrop University 42500 44000 0.0329 3,969 1130 0.7925
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,969

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

232 Rochester University 42600 45400 0.0623 1,144 980 0.653
#232

#232 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 %

233 Point Loma Nazarene University 44100 68600 0.3576 3,246 1296 0.8367
#233

#233 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 %

234 Texas Christian University 44200 81900 0.4609 11,049 1283 0.4449
#234

#234 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 %

235 Michigan State University 45800 56200 0.1858 41,943 1223 0.848
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

41,943

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

236 University of San Francisco 48600 83200 0.4162 5,321 1292 0.6171
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

237 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 48800 57200 0.1473 42,178 1338 0.7975
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

42,178

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

238 Virginia Commonwealth University 49200 52300 0.0601 21,210 1171 0.9232
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

239 William Paterson University of New Jersey 51200 57000 0.1008 6,546 1153 0.9252
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

240 Lynn University 52000 64200 0.1892 2,861 1130 0.7347
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

241 University of Colorado Boulder 52700 56300 0.0647 32,100 1290 0.8115
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

242 Hawaii Pacific University 58100 60900 0.0465 3,533 1120 0.8587
#242

#242 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 %

243 Indiana University-Bloomington 58200 61100 0.0463 48,857 1302 0.7821
#243

#243 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 %

244 University of Oregon 58600 68900 0.1499 20,509 1250 0.883
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,509

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

245 Elon University 64200 67300 0.0453 6,452 1244 0.6635
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

246 The New School 65100 102000 0.3621 1,328 1268 0.8333
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$102,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

247 University of California-Berkeley 74000 75500 0.0191 32,429 1407 0.1104
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

32,429

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

248 The Catholic University of America 81100 82500 0.0175 3,167 1204 0.8278
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

2%

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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