Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Music Performance Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Music Performance, General Majors in the state of California for 2027

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Considering a degree in Music Performance?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Music Performance majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Music Performance degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
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
Music Performance
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Johns Hopkins University 2700 91800 0.9709 6,354 1554 0.0611
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

2 University of Michigan-Flint 4600 44000 0.8959 5,534 1079 0.6734
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

3 California State University-Los Angeles 4900 69100 0.9295 22,077 965 0.9124
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

4 California State University-Northridge 7700 65100 0.8817 32,846 1005 0.9176
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

4 Northwestern University 7700 93000 0.9174 9,060 1533 0.0769
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

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

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

7 Rhode Island College 8600 62600 0.8625 5,695 995 0.8557
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

8 Carnegie Mellon University 8900 112200 0.9209 7,728 1528 0.1107
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$112,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

9 Portland State University 9600 73900 0.8699 14,932 1174 0.8586
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

10 East Central University 10200 43600 0.766 2,976 1045 0.6181
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,976

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

11 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8904 6,096 1448 0.4191
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

12 California State University-Stanislaus 10700 31300 0.6589 8,494 950 0.9558
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

13 St Olaf College 10800 79500 0.8641 3,114 1374 0.4338
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$79,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

14 California State University-Fresno 11000 54900 0.7998 21,954 995 0.9526
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

15 Missouri Southern State University 11400 20100 0.4339 3,917 1109 0.9656
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,917

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

16 Arkansas State University 11500 31800 0.6384 11,189 1080 0.7818
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

17 University of West Florida 11600 22200 0.477 9,971 1120 0.5822
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

18 San Francisco State University 11700 46700 0.7489 19,444 1035 0.9644
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

18 Santa Monica College 11700 33300 0.6478 23,453 0 1
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

23,453

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

20 Albion College 12200 109600 0.8886 1,168 1065 0.7437
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$109,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

21 Truman State University 12500 21700 0.4237 3,506 1340 0.8515
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,506

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

21 Wake Forest University 12500 93800 0.867 5,595 1463 0.2076
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

5,595

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

20.8 %

23 University of Southern Maine 12700 29700 0.5722 5,549 1139 0.8241
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

24 Texas A&M University-Commerce 12800 27600 0.5357 9,666 1040 0.7498
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

25 Boston University 13000 114300 0.8861 18,289 1475 0.1283
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

25 University of Louisiana at Monroe 13000 52800 0.7541 6,761 1105 0.8475
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

25 William Jewell College 13000 57500 0.7744 838 1080 0.4105
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

41.1 %

28 University of Houston 13200 21800 0.3944 40,366 1224 0.7577
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

29 University of Georgia 13300 27200 0.5103 32,824 1348 0.3425
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

29 Valdosta State University 13300 23500 0.4346 7,199 1005 0.7769
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

31 Trinity University 13400 67000 0.7996 2,423 1408 0.2488
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

32 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7784 39,193 1418 0.4081
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

33 Eastern Michigan University 13800 33900 0.5922 10,034 1055 0.7772
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

33 Youngstown State University 13800 28400 0.5139 9,687 1120 0.9145
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

35 California State University-San Bernardino 14100 32700 0.5689 15,948 1020 0.943
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

36 New York University 14400 92100 0.8437 29,471 1520 0.0906
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

37 Colorado Mesa University 14600 66200 0.7795 9,459 1050 0.8314
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

37 Florida Gulf Coast University 14600 40000 0.635 14,434 1125 0.6344
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

37 Shepherd University 14600 29800 0.5109 3,032 1025 0.9678
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

37 Urshan University 14600 26200 0.4435 474 990 0.8378
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Urshan University
Wentzville, MO

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

474

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

41 Idaho State University 14800 29600 0.5004 10,834 0 0.8396
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

41 University of Maine 14800 33300 0.5558 9,182 1195 0.9562
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

43 Texas State University 15100 26200 0.4234 39,353 1080 0.9118
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

44 Ball State University 15200 22400 0.3219 15,950 1185 0.8625
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

44 Central Michigan University 15200 38700 0.6071 10,238 1099 0.9104
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

44 University of Southern California 15200 71400 0.7874 20,768 1499 0.1119
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

47 Florida State University 15500 23000 0.3264 34,271 1369 0.2383
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

47 Northern Illinois University 15500 30400 0.4914 12,118 1070 0.7164
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

49 Alcorn State University 15800 22200 0.2877 2,469 905 0.3675
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,469

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

36.8 %

49 William Carey University 15800 48400 0.6742 3,052 1120 0.6029
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

51 Santa Ana College 15900 35300 0.5498 27,248 0 0
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

52 McNeese State University 16100 27800 0.4212 5,668 1060 0.7827
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

53 Southeastern Louisiana University 16200 52000 0.6889 14,294 1125 0.915
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

14,294

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

54 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7439 22,007 1427 0.1672
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

55 California State University-Long Beach 17000 33300 0.4897 36,056 1135 0.4543
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

56 Millikin University 17100 45000 0.6198 1,427 1065 0.765
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

57 Augusta University 17200 62500 0.7251 6,102 1065 0.6276
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

6,102

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

58 Carson-Newman University 17400 51900 0.665 1,912 1075 0.6381
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

58 Keene State College 17400 31100 0.4397 2,640 1064 0.8982
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

58 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

61 University of Arkansas 17500 36800 0.5237 29,252 1179 0.7388
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

61 Utah Tech University 17500 23300 0.2493 12,993 1065 1
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

12,993

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

63 California State University-Sacramento 17700 35700 0.5043 28,619 1015 0.9357
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

64 Alma College 17800 73200 0.7568 1,198 1040 0.6569
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

64 Kennesaw State University 17800 61500 0.7101 46,069 1119 0.7944
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

64 Texas Tech University 17800 27100 0.343 34,021 1195 0.6906
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

64 Western Carolina University 17800 20500 0.1319 10,268 1140 0.7076
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,268

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

64 Xavier University of Louisiana 17800 64700 0.7247 2,579 1080 0.6745
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

69 Northeastern State University 18000 34400 0.4762 5,145 1035 0.9974
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

69 San Jose State University 18000 40800 0.5594 29,890 1135 0.8039
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

71 University of Mary 18200 32600 0.4424 2,821 1175 0.753
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

72 Central State University 18300 22700 0.1939 2,151 881 0.8451
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,151

Est. Median SAT

881

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

73 Emory & Henry University 18800 52400 0.6413 1,084 1145 0.8365
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

74 University of Nevada-Reno 18900 28200 0.3295 20,204 1109 0.8313
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

75 California State University-Fullerton 19000 61400 0.6904 40,705 960 0.8811
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

76 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 19100 32300 0.4089 7,425 1074 0.9147
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

77 Louisiana Christian University 19200 26000 0.2615 769 1065 0.7719
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

77 Stillman College 19200 41100 0.5328 731 865 0.6225
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

77 University of Colorado Boulder 19200 32100 0.404 32,244 1351 0.7809
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

80 Oberlin College 19300 100000 0.807 2,896 1440 0.3416
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$100,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

80 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 19300 26900 0.2823 14,657 1190 0.7583
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

82 Piedmont University 19400 47400 0.5911 1,154 1080 0.9054
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

83 SUNY at Purchase College 19600 28000 0.2995 3,283 1294 0.7405
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

84 University of Northern Iowa 19700 24000 0.1786 7,800 1115 0.9313
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

85 Syracuse University 19800 83600 0.7632 16,149 1374 0.4879
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

86 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20000 43700 0.5424 8,513 1160 0.9261
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

86 Montana State University Billings 20000 54900 0.6356 3,881 1090 1
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

88 Coe College 20100 76500 0.7374 1,204 1214 0.6336
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$76,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,204

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

89 Grove City College 20200 39700 0.4918 2,247 1248 0.667
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,247

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

90 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 20600 29600 0.304 7,753 1140 0.9245
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,753

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

90 Viterbo University 20600 52000 0.6042 1,178 1160 0.9756
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,178

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

92 Glenville State University 20700 30900 0.3302 1,685 980 1
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,685

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

92 Graceland University-Lamoni 20700 46400 0.5541 802 1030 0.8083
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

802

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

92 Indiana University-South Bend 20700 23900 0.1374 4,206 1050 0.8146
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

95 Calvary University 20900 29900 0.3009 177 1065 0.7174
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvary University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

177

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

96 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

96 University of Maryland-College Park 21000 35000 0.4004 31,875 1456 0.4503
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

98 Transylvania University 21100 83700 0.7481 950 1203 0.6605
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

950

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

99 University of the Pacific 21300 121200 0.8239 3,097 1313 0.6905
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$121,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

100 Southern University and A & M College 21500 41000 0.4756 6,713 930 0.3512
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

101 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5028 1,614 1105 0.4975
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

102 San Diego State University 21700 28900 0.2503 36,196 1208 0.3741
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

102 Stetson University 21700 81100 0.7327 2,414 1089 0.7167
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

104 Oklahoma City University 21900 74300 0.7053 1,546 1159 0.7103
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

104 Virginia Commonwealth University 21900 33600 0.3479 21,469 1167 0.9061
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

106 Marywood University 22000 93800 0.7655 1,936 1144 0.7878
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,936

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

107 Western Michigan University 22200 37800 0.413 13,714 1089 0.9121
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

108 California Baptist University 22400 67800 0.6697 8,707 1024 0.8139
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

108 Missouri State University-Springfield 22400 35700 0.3722 21,138 1134 0.9039
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

108 Park University 22400 31300 0.2848 4,657 1035 0.6904
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

111 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 22600 80300 0.7184 1,592 1109 0.8415
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$80,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,592

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

112 Ohio University-Main Campus 22900 26900 0.1487 20,786 1225 0.8689
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

112 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

114 Augsburg University 23000 56200 0.5911 2,706 1065 0.95
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

115 The College of Saint Scholastica 23100 60400 0.6179 1,810 1110 0.9298
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

116 Houghton University 23200 44300 0.4763 958 1277 0.89
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

958

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

117 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4384 2,312 1149 1
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

117 Lawrence University 23300 73300 0.6821 1,322 1293 0.6663
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

119 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23400 34200 0.3161 15,273 1115 0.8089
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

120 Huntingdon College 23500 65000 0.6383 943 1130 0.692
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

943

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

121 Weber State University 23600 31500 0.2511 31,672 1075 1
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

122 University of South Dakota 23700 26000 0.088 7,515 1120 0.9884
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

7,515

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

123 Oral Roberts University 23800 78200 0.6952 5,017 1139 0.989
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

124 North Central University 23900 67400 0.6451 759 1075 0.9898
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

124 Northern Arizona University 23900 48800 0.5111 22,203 1129 0.8961
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

126 Clarke University 24000 57100 0.5798 815 1039 0.7183
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarke University
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

815

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

126 Miami University-Oxford 24000 28300 0.1519 16,405 1284 0.74
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

128 Judson University 24100 49100 0.5087 697 1010 0.8905
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

697

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

128 University of Puget Sound 24100 87400 0.7246 1,626 1311 0.7241
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,626

Est. Median SAT

1,311

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

130 Campbellsville University 24200 45200 0.465 6,848 1075 0.7974
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

130 Pittsburg State University 24200 36200 0.3314 4,561 1055 0.5487
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

132 Boise State University 24400 31200 0.218 25,308 1025 0.8389
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

132 Temple University 24400 36100 0.3243 21,031 1172 0.8622
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

134 Tiffin University 24500 48000 0.4901 2,842 985 0.8007
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,842

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

135 Susquehanna University 24600 122200 0.799 2,220 1199 0.7908
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

136 Messiah University 24900 89600 0.7222 2,722 1266 0.8107
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

137 Meredith College 25100 67400 0.6274 1,212 1239 0.7506
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

138 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 25200 53800 0.5318 2,775 1105 0.9747
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

139 Heidelberg University 25400 70800 0.6417 1,002 1025 0.82
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

139 Shorter University 25400 36500 0.304 1,203 1110 0.9646
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shorter University
Rome, GA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,203

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

139 University of North Texas 25400 36900 0.3118 34,414 1094 0.7089
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

142 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,415 1212 0.8324
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

142 Simpson College 25500 67100 0.6204 1,235 1430 0.8622
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

142 Webster University 25500 54700 0.5341 1,898 1120 0.8618
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

145 Westminster College 25700 57600 0.5535 1,110 1145 0.9167
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,110

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

146 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 25800 40700 0.366 7,501 1055 0.9467
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,501

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

146 Otterbein University 25800 81000 0.6814 2,292 1126 0.8388
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

148 Cairn University-Langhorne 25900 75800 0.658 736 1080 0.9219
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

736

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

148 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 25900 40600 0.362 42,604 1336 0.6056
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

150 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4854 1,864 1160 0.6265
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

150 Henderson State University 26000 36600 0.2896 1,461 1075 0.8192
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

152 Jackson State University 26100 35000 0.2533 4,967 940 0.9602
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

152 Oakland University 26100 39300 0.3355 12,770 1039 0.8897
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

152 West Virginia State University 26100 32300 0.1922 3,110 925 0.9596
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

155 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 26300 48800 0.4607 1,793 1174 0.5589
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

155 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 26300 39800 0.339 29,727 990 0.9229
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

155 Western Kentucky University 26300 47700 0.4485 13,732 1090 0.9145
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

155 Wright State University-Main Campus 26300 43300 0.393 7,747 1073 0.9617
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

159 Wingate University 26700 65000 0.5892 2,673 1100 0.9113
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

160 Capital University 26800 63100 0.5754 1,642 1045 0.6501
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,642

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

65.0 %

161 Mars Hill University 26900 54500 0.5056 1,062 1100 0.6822
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

161 University of Central Arkansas 26900 31200 0.1373 8,238 1110 0.9157
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

163 SUNY College at Potsdam 27000 38400 0.2967 1,750 1060 0.8241
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

163 Wichita State University 27000 30300 0.1087 14,906 1065 0.7224
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

165 University of Central Oklahoma 27100 44800 0.3951 10,777 1075 0.7812
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

166 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

167 Florida Southern College 27800 63200 0.56 2,682 1264 0.6442
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,682

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

167 University of Nebraska at Omaha 27800 27800 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

169 Cornell College 28100 74800 0.6242 1,094 1243 0.799
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

170 Baptist University of Florida 28600 33900 0.1562 521 1050 0.641
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baptist University of Florida
Graceville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

521

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

170 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 36500 0.2167 11,691 1074 0.7722
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

172 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2153 31,253 1272 0.773
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

173 Roberts Wesleyan University 29100 60200 0.5168 1,320 1230 0.6744
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

173 Wartburg College 29100 46900 0.3793 1,464 1174 0.7584
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

175 Methodist University 29400 66200 0.5558 1,467 1185 0.7516
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,467

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

175 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.387 1,366 1035 0.7311
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

177 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

178 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29700 44700 0.3352 9,847 1090 0.9309
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

178 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

178 Southern Methodist University 29700 88100 0.6632 7,545 1427 0.4764
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

178 Southern Utah University 29700 40800 0.2722 13,176 1140 0.9998
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

178 University of South Florida 29700 36700 0.1906 39,093 1255 0.4071
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

183 Cleveland Institute of Music 29800 96400 0.6908 160 0 0.4731
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

160

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

184 California State University-Channel Islands 29900 47300 0.368 5,118 975 0.9481
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,118

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

184 Ithaca College 29900 72600 0.5879 4,205 1328 0.7015
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

186 Columbus State University 30000 40700 0.2626 6,147 970 0.9907
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,147

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

186 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30000 39400 0.2387 13,039 1020 0.894
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

186 Wheaton College 30000 87500 0.6572 2,181 1357 0.8491
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

189 University of North Florida 30100 30500 0.0131 14,837 1124 0.6815
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

190 Bard College 30200 97100 0.6889 2,037 1366 0.5212
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

191 Jacksonville University 30500 73200 0.5831 2,916 1210 0.5748
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

191 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 30500 31800 0.0409 7,088 1100 0.7448
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

191 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30500 54600 0.4413 3,120 1193 0.3992
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,120

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

194 Lebanon Valley College 30600 92500 0.6693 1,834 1260 0.808
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

195 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

196 The College of Wooster 30900 83100 0.6278 1,515 1345 0.6438
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

197 University of North Dakota 31000 33700 0.0827 11,837 1189 0.8157
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

198 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 31200 69700 0.552 11,087 1326 0.7397
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

199 Gordon College 31500 62600 0.4967 1,221 1226 0.9001
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,221

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

200 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31700 51700 0.3857 10,594 1193 0.6493
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

201 Biola University 31800 71200 0.5536 3,553 1281 0.7817
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

201 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 31800 54400 0.4154 35,248 1289 0.6939
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

201 Tuskegee University 31800 53200 0.4026 2,660 1090 0.4868
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,660

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

204 Southern Nazarene University 32000 48400 0.3385 1,473 1055 1
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

205 DePauw University 32100 70300 0.544 1,858 1293 0.5602
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

205 Furman University 32100 84600 0.6203 2,304 1372 0.4869
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

205 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 32100 44100 0.2722 13,432 1225 0.8701
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

208 Gettysburg College 32200 86500 0.6278 2,104 1369 0.389
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

208 University of Valley Forge 32200 72200 0.5537 503 1095 0.5468
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

503

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

210 Bushnell University 32300 50900 0.3658 570 1110 0.9736
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bushnell University
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

570

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

211 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

212 Anderson University 32500 53600 0.3936 3,724 1209 0.5491
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,724

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

213 Seton Hill University 32700 89200 0.6334 1,502 1134 0.7953
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.5 %

214 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3125 2,868 1049 0.9716
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

214 University of Idaho 32800 34400 0.0466 9,656 1104 0.7476
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

216 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5227 1,675 1045 0.7257
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

216 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

216 Warner University 33500 41000 0.183 803 931 0.4281
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner University
Lake Wales, FL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

931

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

219 Baylor University 33600 70400 0.523 14,183 1302 0.5222
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

220 Southwestern University 33700 81200 0.585 1,431 1262 0.4348
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$81,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

220 University of Redlands 33700 128400 0.7378 1,941 1233 0.8272
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$128,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,941

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

222 Shenandoah University 34000 56100 0.3939 2,723 1154 0.7785
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,723

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

222 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4397 3,394 1080 0.728
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

224 Charleston Southern University 34200 48400 0.295 3,126 1060 0.9646
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

224 Friends University 34200 58000 0.4116 1,084 1020 0.5174
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

51.7 %

224 Lee University 34200 37800 0.0952 3,425 1154 0.7138
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

227 Georgia State University 34500 45700 0.2449 26,785 1089 0.5722
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

227 Lenoir-Rhyne University 34500 62800 0.4506 1,495 1075 0.8761
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

227 University of Oregon 34500 40200 0.1418 20,710 1193 0.8742
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

230 SUNY at Fredonia 34600 41000 0.1561 2,771 1258 0.777
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

230 Trevecca Nazarene University 34600 50900 0.3202 1,961 1099 0.7512
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,961

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

232 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4941 2,504 1226 0.6494
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

233 Washburn University 35100 38400 0.0859 5,427 1048 1
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,427

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

234 New Jersey City University 35400 39800 0.1107 3,871 1015 0.9838
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

235 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3736 5,794 1232 0.6529
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

235 Union Adventist University 35700 51200 0.3018 625 1075 1
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Adventist University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

237 University of Minnesota Duluth 35900 39000 0.078 8,706 1230 0.8906
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

238 Converse University 36100 79400 0.5453 1,182 1129 0.6787
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,182

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

239 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 36300 38800 0.0644 14,865 1175 0.9113
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,865

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

239 Western Washington University 36300 36300 0 13,609 1199 0.9371
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

241 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 36600 47500 0.2297 946 1241 0.2997
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

242 Newberry College 36800 51100 0.2797 1,481 1010 0.9061
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

243 Andrews University 37200 76700 0.5148 1,384 1143 0.8185
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$76,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

244 Xavier University 37500 107200 0.6501 3,744 1286 0.848
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$107,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

245 Christopher Newport University 37900 50000 0.2421 4,369 1189 0.8604
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

4,369

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

246 Northwest Nazarene University 38100 62800 0.3932 1,043 1145 0.7159
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

246 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

248 University of St Thomas 38200 74700 0.4887 6,270 1299 0.8548
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

249 Washington Adventist University 38300 45600 0.1597 513 995 0.4618
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

250 Nazareth University 38600 67200 0.425 1,862 1275 0.7409
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

251 Baldwin Wallace University 38700 66100 0.4147 2,532 1210 0.7739
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

252 Long Island University 38800 60400 0.3579 12,072 1229 0.8616
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

253 Mississippi State University 39100 53400 0.2675 19,093 1205 0.8363
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

254 Cumberland University 39200 47500 0.1747 2,745 1055 0.6733
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

254 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39200 40300 0.0273 26,213 1209 0.7778
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

256 University of Denver 39300 84100 0.5329 5,766 1292 0.8538
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

257 James Madison University 39500 45100 0.1242 21,358 1259 0.6879
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

258 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1168 8,138 1163 0.9695
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

259 Elmhurst University 40200 69600 0.4222 3,170 1133 0.7501
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

259 University of Central Florida 40200 40200 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

261 University of California-Los Angeles 40300 90200 0.5531 33,534 1399 0.0941
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

262 University of Illinois Chicago 40400 51300 0.2124 24,260 1174 0.7576
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

263 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1146 2,883 1214 0.8868
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

264 Virginia State University 41200 42800 0.0374 5,124 955 0.8863
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

265 University at Buffalo 41400 46400 0.1078 21,192 1309 0.8059
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

266 Butler University 41500 67900 0.389 4,418 1269 0.8209
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

267 Ashland University 41900 57100 0.2662 2,977 1125 0.764
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

268 Old Dominion University 42500 50500 0.1584 17,504 1205 0.9135
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

269 California Institute of the Arts 42600 84600 0.4966 870 0 0.3234
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

270 University of Arizona 42800 43800 0.0228 43,294 1186 0.8351
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

271 Rochester Christian University 43100 45400 0.0504 1,162 970 0.9764
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Christian University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,162

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

272 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 43200 108500 0.6019 35,358 1448 0.1642
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$108,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

273 Berklee College of Music 43500 115400 0.6228 7,274 0 0.5509
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$115,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

7,274

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

274 The New England Conservatory of Music 44000 122200 0.6397 421 837 0.43
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

421

Est. Median SAT

837

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

275 Maranatha Baptist University 44100 46400 0.0493 698 1180 0.8908
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, WI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

698

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

276 Texas Christian University 44400 87400 0.4922 11,152 1268 0.4809
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

277 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

278 The University of Tampa 45500 58500 0.2222 10,710 1250 0.4363
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

279 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.067 19,513 1115 0.8555
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

280 Appalachian State University 46100 46100 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

281 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 46300 59900 0.2271 12,122 1283 0.8296
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

282 La Sierra University 46800 84200 0.4443 1,266 1124 0.9069
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

283 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 46900 53300 0.12 34,447 1273 0.8804
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

283 Wagner College 46900 73400 0.3611 1,666 1240 0.88
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,666

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

285 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59800 0.2121 37,985 1390 0.5815
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

286 University of Delaware 47300 62000 0.2376 19,287 1302 0.6924
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

287 Lipscomb University 48700 67900 0.2827 3,327 1214 0.6774
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

288 DePaul University 49000 66400 0.2619 14,338 1258 0.878
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

289 Sacred Heart University 49400 67500 0.2681 7,291 1265 0.6363
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,291

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

290 Ohio State University-Main Campus 49500 72700 0.319 46,627 1366 0.492
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$72,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

291 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 58800 0.153 44,314 1356 0.2222
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

292 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

293 The University of Texas at Arlington 50700 57000 0.1106 32,545 1129 0.799
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

294 University of Kentucky 50900 74100 0.3129 25,535 1193 0.9294
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

295 Lynn University 51800 71600 0.2765 3,020 1135 0.7425
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

296 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 63400 0.1547 24,019 1404 0.5989
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

297 George Mason University 53900 61400 0.1222 28,862 1271 0.8647
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

298 Elon University 54500 69600 0.2169 6,191 1283 0.6326
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

298 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54500 66200 0.1767 38,572 1455 0.3659
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

300 Dallas Baptist University 55700 63400 0.1214 2,938 1073 0.9131
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,938

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

301 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 57900 65700 0.1188 40,996 1399 0.4175
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

302 Emerson College 58300 105500 0.4476 3,908 1359 0.5131
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$105,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

303 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0364 38,463 1324 0.7589
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

304 The New School 61700 115700 0.4669 7,171 1268 0.5718
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$115,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

305 Chapman University 63100 115100 0.4517 7,630 1336 0.7206
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$115,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

306 University of California-Irvine 68800 85400 0.1943 30,260 1333 0.2895
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

307 Gonzaga University 70900 76400 0.0719 4,976 1328 0.7962
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

308 University of California-Santa Cruz 76200 82900 0.0809 18,194 1281 0.7273
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

309 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

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

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