Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Music Performance Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Music Performance, General Majors in the state of Connecticut for 2026

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Considering a degree in Music Performance?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Music Performance majors who live in Connecticut.
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 Connecticut.
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 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

2 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 7700 43500 0.8237 28,674 980 0.9401
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

3 Brigham Young University 8100 28600 0.7176 32,221 1374 0.6919
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

4 California State University-Northridge 8900 36500 0.7556 32,499 1005 0.9219
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

5 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,824 1528 0.1166
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

6 Indiana University-South Bend 9400 46500 0.7974 4,083 1070 0.8384
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

7 University of California-Irvine 9600 42100 0.7714 30,204 1333 0.2878
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

8 University of Alaska Fairbanks 9900 54800 0.82 5,912 1149 0.6212
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

9 The University of Texas at Arlington 10100 29300 0.6564 31,112 1130 0.8129
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

10 Valdosta State University 10400 24800 0.5815 7,206 1015 0.7214
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

11 Boston University 11100 91600 0.8791 18,805 1475 0.1111
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

12 Rhode Island College 11200 54600 0.7949 5,157 995 0.9182
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

5,157

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

13 Stillman College 11300 36000 0.6861 779 930 0.7422
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

14 California State University-Stanislaus 11400 45900 0.751 8,455 950 0.9814
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

14 St Olaf College 11400 75900 0.8498 3,124 1378 0.4832
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

16 Eastern Washington University 11500 31200 0.6315 6,951 1055 0.9437
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

16 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,406 0 0.8396
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

16 Truman State University 11500 30400 0.6227 3,265 1302 0.8377
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

19 California State University-Sacramento 11600 30700 0.6219 28,226 1015 0.9343
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

20 Indiana State University 11900 31200 0.6192 6,224 1140 0.8077
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

21 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 39,257 1249 0.7392
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

22 Southern Utah University 12200 44000 0.7223 13,126 1140 0.8179
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

23 William Jewell College 12300 46900 0.738 969 1110 0.3836
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

24 University of Nebraska at Omaha 12600 23400 0.4621 11,756 1124 0.8727
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

25 Missouri Southern State University 12700 26700 0.5243 3,881 1074 0.9706
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

26 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13000 54500 0.7614 12,498 1010 0.8896
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

27 Youngstown State University 13200 26800 0.507 8,436 1065 0.8066
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

28 University of California-Santa Cruz 13300 38000 0.6505 17,940 1281 0.6557
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

29 Florida Gulf Coast University 13500 49300 0.7259 14,243 1125 0.7675
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

29 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13500 19400 0.3042 14,416 1205 0.8851
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

29 University of West Florida 13500 39000 0.6533 9,661 1120 0.5687
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

32 East Central University 13700 18500 0.2598 2,644 1055 0.5815
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

32 Northern Illinois University 13700 30700 0.5533 11,349 1070 0.6979
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

32 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 31700 0.5674 39,083 1412 0.4517
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 13800 28000 0.5077 7,557 1140 0.9037
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,557

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

36 Portland State University 13900 43100 0.6773 15,960 1176 0.9091
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

37 California State University-San Bernardino 14100 43900 0.6795 14,993 920 0.9318
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

38 Calvary University 14400 29200 0.5076 198 1019 0.7091
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvary University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

198

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

38 Central Michigan University 14400 37400 0.6155 10,219 1095 0.8982
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

38 Trinity University 14400 94400 0.8471 2,518 1402 0.2592
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$94,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

41 Pittsburg State University 14500 33300 0.5649 4,491 1055 0.8727
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,491

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

42 Urshan College 14600 19500 0.2512 514 1040 0.8387
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Urshan College
Wentzville, MO

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

514

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

43 Avila University 14700 67500 0.7822 1,335 985 0.878
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

44 University of North Georgia 15100 48000 0.6857 18,329 1100 0.6794
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

18,329

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

45 Central Washington University 15200 27900 0.4559 10,033 1060 0.9061
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

46 University of North Florida 15400 33000 0.5337 13,735 1150 0.5324
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

47 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,950 1430 0.3298
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

47 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,454 1095 0.8176
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

49 Alcorn State University 15700 23700 0.3376 2,532 925 0.4533
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

49 Graceland University-Lamoni 15700 46400 0.6619 802 1030 0.8083
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

802

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

49 Keene State College 15700 68700 0.7714 2,744 1020 0.9033
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

49 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15700 42500 0.6307 37,140 1442 0.4237
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

49 Utah Tech University 15700 35200 0.5542 13,006 1045 1
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

54 University of Louisiana at Monroe 15800 46800 0.6629 6,550 1140 0.7456
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

6,550

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

55 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 16100 42600 0.6223 7,595 1075 0.9226
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

7,595

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

55 Ohio University-Main Campus 16100 23200 0.306 19,888 1209 0.8517
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

55 Shepherd University 16100 39500 0.5918 2,906 1075 0.9565
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,906

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

58 Eastern Michigan University 16300 31800 0.4879 10,470 1055 0.7964
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

59 Columbus State University 16400 23200 0.2934 6,033 1020 0.9918
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,033

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

60 Millikin University 16500 45000 0.6331 1,496 1020 0.6668
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

60 Southeastern Louisiana University 16500 45800 0.6404 13,206 1125 0.9387
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

13,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

62 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16700 64800 0.7426 21,075 1420 0.1534
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

63 Arkansas State University 16800 28100 0.4023 9,985 1075 0.7959
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

63 Texas State University 16800 26800 0.3727 36,268 1100 0.8908
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

63 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.818
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

66 SUNY College at Potsdam 17100 37700 0.546 1,831 1060 0.777
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

66 Weber State University 17100 41300 0.5854 31,672 1075 1
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

68 University of Mary 17200 32600 0.4728 2,650 1189 0.7825
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

69 Georgia State University 17300 26000 0.3348 27,438 1089 0.5543
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

70 Central State University 17400 21900 0.2057 2,676 885 0.9861
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,676

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

71 Virginia Commonwealth University 17500 52500 0.6666 21,210 1171 0.9232
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

72 Campbellsville University 17600 43200 0.592 6,411 1055 0.7235
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

73 SUNY at Fredonia 17700 39600 0.5537 2,876 1193 0.792
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

73 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

75 Augusta University 17800 51200 0.6519 5,684 1125 0.8931
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

75 Carson-Newman University 17800 51900 0.6573 1,606 1110 0.9045
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,606

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

75 Welch College 17800 49800 0.6422 358 1069 0.5791
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Welch College
Gallatin, TN

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

358

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

57.9 %

78 Lee University 17900 37400 0.5217 3,271 1154 0.7052
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

78 Wright State University-Main Campus 17900 26700 0.3296 7,505 1059 0.9633
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

80 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18000 28200 0.3613 7,353 1085 0.9077
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

80 Simpson College 18000 59500 0.6976 1,140 1430 0.8888
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

82 California State University-Fullerton 18100 41500 0.5641 38,597 0 0.9052
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

83 California State University-Los Angeles 18900 59200 0.6812 19,354 965 0.9125
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

83 The University of Texas at Austin 18900 26900 0.2973 43,165 1335 0.2664
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

85 Xavier University of Louisiana 19000 59200 0.6795 2,688 1075 0.6904
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,688

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

86 Alma College 19100 64800 0.7054 1,159 1085 0.57
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

86 McNeese State University 19100 32800 0.4182 5,560 1110 0.6755
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,560

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

88 Montana State University Billings 19200 35100 0.453 3,881 1035 0.9991
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

88 Western Michigan University 19200 32500 0.4097 13,860 1104 0.846
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

90 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

90 Piedmont University 19300 47200 0.5911 1,159 1130 0.9328
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

90 University of Nevada-Reno 19300 27700 0.3034 18,895 1134 0.7371
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

93 The College of Saint Scholastica 19600 60400 0.6758 1,755 1180 0.9389
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,755

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

93 University of Southern California 19600 75800 0.7418 21,023 1485 0.1002
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

95 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 19700 60200 0.6727 1,778 1115 0.9519
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

95 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 19700 53900 0.635 1,413 1045 0.8423
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,413

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

95 University of Tulsa 19700 62900 0.6868 2,852 1328 0.615
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

98 Olivet Nazarene University 19900 71400 0.7213 2,704 1104 0.5586
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

98 Stetson University 19900 79100 0.7488 2,349 1114 0.716
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

100 Bethel University 20000 62500 0.6805 1,107 1029 0.9868
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

100 Boise State University 20000 59700 0.665 24,030 1025 0.8721
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

100 University of Mobile 20000 56900 0.648 1,688 1180 0.7251
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,688

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

103 Northwestern University 20100 89500 0.7757 8,846 1513 0.0722
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

104 Grove City College 20200 39700 0.4918 2,341 1256 0.7232
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

104 University of Rochester 20200 93100 0.7833 6,580 1469 0.4008
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

106 Henderson State University 20300 37500 0.459 1,493 1075 0.8192
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

107 Blackburn College 20600 53600 0.6157 389 1020 0.8014
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

389

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

107 Viterbo University 20600 52000 0.6032 1,287 1180 0.7243
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,287

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

109 Glenville State University 20700 30900 0.3302 1,583 980 0.9924
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,583

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

109 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20700 57800 0.6418 1,083 1205 0.9278
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

111 Southern University and A & M College 20900 36700 0.4303 6,571 960 0.4987
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

112 Marian University 21000 59800 0.6484 2,492 1085 0.9532
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,492

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

113 Kennesaw State University 21200 27200 0.2207 42,840 1120 0.6919
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

113 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 21200 42700 0.5036 13,179 1110 0.8883
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

115 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 21400 40100 0.4662 36,588 1367 0.6535
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

115 Wayland Baptist University 21400 37300 0.4266 2,087 925 0.5596
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

117 New York University 21900 91800 0.7612 29,060 1520 0.0923
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

117 San Jose State University 21900 41100 0.4673 28,008 0 0.8461
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

119 Marywood University 22000 79900 0.7249 1,834 1160 0.6058
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$79,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

120 San Francisco State University 22300 55400 0.5975 20,756 1035 0.9615
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

120 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,277 1115 0.6848
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

122 Florida State University 22500 32500 0.3077 32,711 1360 0.2422
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

123 Baptist University of Florida 22700 26900 0.1561 521 1050 0.641
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baptist University of Florida
Graceville, FL

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

521

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

123 Ouachita Baptist University 22700 65200 0.6515 1,729 1209 0.6752
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,729

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

125 Roberts Wesleyan University 22900 72100 0.6825 1,045 1166 0.7058
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,045

Est. Median SAT

1,166

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

126 Northern Arizona University 23000 32000 0.2815 22,991 1145 0.8961
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

127 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23100 36800 0.3725 14,783 1124 0.8096
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

128 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4374 2,477 1149 0.8729
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

128 Lawrence University 23300 73300 0.6821 1,417 1293 0.6394
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

130 Bard College 23500 90300 0.7394 2,037 1379 0.5212
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

130 Bethel University 23500 41600 0.4351 2,719 1171 0.9717
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
McKenzie, TN

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,719

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

132 Oral Roberts University 23600 65400 0.6395 5,017 1139 0.989
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

133 Houghton University 23800 61900 0.6158 939 1277 0.8866
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

939

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

134 Visible Music College 23900 45100 0.4699 168 0 0.2868
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Visible Music College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

168

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

28.7 %

135 Heidelberg University 24000 48600 0.5062 933 1100 0.6773
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

136 Judson University 24200 49100 0.5076 793 1049 0.624
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

793

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

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

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

138 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 37100 0.3264 65,450 1203 0.8989
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

138 Hope College 25000 60100 0.5838 3,395 1245 0.7924
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

140 Concordia College at Moorhead 25100 48500 0.4822 1,799 1180 0.6306
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,799

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

63.1 %

141 Methodist University 25300 73900 0.6581 1,436 1175 0.752
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,436

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

141 Syracuse University 25300 83100 0.6955 15,958 1363 0.4611
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

143 SUNY at Purchase College 25500 37500 0.3201 3,283 1294 0.7405
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

144 University of Redlands 25600 84200 0.6963 2,045 1226 0.8271
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

144 Washburn University 25600 36300 0.2944 5,331 1015 1
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

146 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 25700 59900 0.5708 34,242 1273 0.7333
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

147 Lakeland University 25900 56500 0.5417 2,318 1000 0.914
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lakeland University
Plymouth, WI

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,318

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

147 Lipscomb University 25900 57800 0.5522 3,327 1214 0.6774
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

147 Otterbein University 25900 66800 0.6121 2,211 1114 0.8452
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

150 North Central University 26100 43900 0.4058 865 1075 0.9082
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

151 Oakland University 26200 39700 0.3401 12,587 1050 0.8784
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

151 University of Evansville 26200 64700 0.5954 1,742 1207 0.7813
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

151 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 26200 53800 0.5132 2,803 1105 0.9576
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

154 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

154 University of Arkansas 26400 29600 0.1082 28,859 1179 0.7431
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

154 University of South Dakota 26400 29600 0.1082 7,619 1120 0.9878
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

157 Ferrum College 26500 44700 0.4074 747 1035 1
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

747

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

158 Furman University 26600 79600 0.6655 2,383 1359 0.4295
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

159 Wingate University 26800 65000 0.5879 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 Mars Hill University 26900 54500 0.5056 1,062 1100 0.6822
#160

#160 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 %

160 University of Idaho 26900 45200 0.4045 9,574 1119 0.7553
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

160 University of Valley Forge 26900 61100 0.5599 517 1059 0.612
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

517

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

61.2 %

163 Capital University 27000 80300 0.6639 1,609 1084 0.7022
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$80,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

164 University of Arizona 27200 38500 0.2932 45,025 1212 0.8614
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

165 Park University 27300 31300 0.128 6,238 1035 0.6904
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,238

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

166 Long Island University 27400 59800 0.5423 11,753 1222 0.8977
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

167 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

168 Missouri State University-Springfield 27600 35400 0.2206 20,584 1134 0.9053
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

169 University of Northern Iowa 28000 36200 0.2268 7,716 1115 0.8713
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

170 Jacksonville University 28400 88700 0.6797 2,946 1195 0.5696
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

171 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 33400 0.1467 11,160 1069 0.5967
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

172 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 28600 48700 0.4127 2,079 1135 0.8221
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,079

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

173 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.071 5,025 990 0.7496
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

173 Wichita State University 28800 40600 0.2905 14,280 1094 0.7211
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

175 West Virginia State University 29100 31600 0.0791 3,322 975 0.9637
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

175 West Virginia Wesleyan College 29100 52800 0.4491 938 1090 0.951
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

177 Cornerstone University 29200 40800 0.2846 1,444 1124 0.7316
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,444

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

177 Wartburg College 29200 46900 0.3775 1,454 1105 0.9941
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

179 Oklahoma City University 29400 62200 0.5272 1,447 1190 0.7039
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,447

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

180 Cairn University-Langhorne 29500 61500 0.5204 846 1080 0.8817
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

846

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

180 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 29500 42400 0.3041 42,604 1336 0.6056
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

180 Westminster College 29500 57600 0.4879 1,136 1190 0.9256
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

183 Southwestern University 29600 93800 0.6842 1,440 1240 0.4305
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

184 Saint Xavier University 29700 53600 0.4457 3,039 1125 0.8575
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,039

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

184 Southern Methodist University 29700 107300 0.7232 7,285 1423 0.6335
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$107,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

186 Trevecca Nazarene University 29900 46100 0.3514 1,903 1085 0.6944
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

187 Belmont University 30200 67800 0.554 7,167 1273 0.9528
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

187 Salem College 30200 55300 0.453 464 1080 0.789
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

187 Samford University 30200 78000 0.6125 4,210 1199 0.8236
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

187 University of North Texas 30200 48200 0.3734 34,458 1114 0.7223
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

191 Gettysburg College 30300 86500 0.6499 2,104 1337 0.389
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,337

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

191 Transylvania University 30300 64800 0.5325 1,006 1277 0.8655
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

193 George Mason University 30400 35700 0.1483 28,331 1268 0.8748
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

193 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4429 1,409 1110 0.6327
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

195 Texas A&M University-Commerce 30600 36500 0.1616 9,666 1040 0.7498
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

195 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30600 54600 0.4397 3,163 1165 0.9347
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,163

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

197 University of Toledo 30800 42000 0.267 11,013 1159 0.9202
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

198 Florida Southern College 31300 63200 0.5048 2,626 1219 0.5909
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

198 Lebanon Valley College 31300 72400 0.5679 1,720 1225 0.8377
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

198 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31300 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

201 New Jersey City University 31400 39800 0.2113 4,209 1015 0.8918
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,209

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

202 University of Dayton 31500 64200 0.5094 7,737 1284 0.6566
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

203 CUNY Brooklyn College 31800 31800 0 11,562 1110 0.5836
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

203 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31800 51700 0.3841 10,206 1190 0.7218
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

205 Ithaca College 32100 72500 0.5571 4,268 1314 0.6901
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

205 Wheaton College 32100 85400 0.6238 2,119 1351 0.8998
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

207 Friends University 32300 53600 0.3971 1,549 1030 0.6046
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,549

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

60.5 %

208 Shenandoah University 32600 56800 0.4257 2,641 1127 0.7695
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,641

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

209 Harding University 32800 47000 0.3023 3,523 1193 0.3942
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

210 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 45100 0.2705 10,767 1326 0.7243
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

211 Ohio Wesleyan University 33100 93400 0.6458 1,525 1241 0.556
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

212 Anderson University 33300 52500 0.3659 3,405 1209 0.5471
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,405

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

212 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

212 University of Indianapolis 33300 59900 0.4441 3,603 1080 0.6648
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

215 California Baptist University 33400 65600 0.4906 8,417 1069 0.8535
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

215 Virginia State University 33400 42200 0.2087 4,829 935 0.891
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

217 Adrian College 33600 70200 0.5215 1,678 1060 0.6843
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

217 CUNY Hunter College 33600 33600 0 17,027 1240 0.5422
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,027

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

217 University of Minnesota Duluth 33600 37000 0.0933 8,426 1235 0.8876
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

220 Gordon College 34300 51300 0.3314 1,314 1256 0.8562
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

220 Valparaiso University 34300 63000 0.4553 2,123 1247 0.8934
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

222 Cleveland Institute of Music 34700 58500 0.407 194 0 0.3853
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

194

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

222 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4928 2,585 1226 0.6385
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

222 San Diego State University 34700 36100 0.0388 34,637 1208 0.3598
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

225 Baylor University 34800 70300 0.5049 14,915 1277 0.5128
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

226 Cedarville University 34900 55100 0.3664 4,916 1247 0.6488
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

227 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

228 Baldwin Wallace University 35400 66700 0.4694 2,862 1194 0.757
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

229 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2387 1,095 1055 0.5342
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,095

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

230 The University of Tampa 35800 56900 0.3706 10,594 1185 0.4034
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

230 University of Maine 35800 35800 0 591 1199 0.9684
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

232 Berry College 36100 60900 0.4074 2,254 1219 0.64
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

233 Meredith College 36200 64200 0.4363 1,206 1237 0.7418
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

233 University of Central Arkansas 36200 38400 0.0575 8,268 1110 0.8949
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

235 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 36300 48100 0.2453 12,122 1283 0.8296
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

236 Andrews University 36400 62100 0.4139 1,312 1208 0.874
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$62,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,312

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

237 University of Denver 36500 76800 0.5244 6,619 1323 0.7729
#237

#237 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 %

238 Converse University 36600 37600 0.0266 852 1140 0.6424
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

852

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

238 University of the Pacific 36600 71500 0.4884 3,249 1298 0.7132
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

238 Western Kentucky University 36600 42300 0.1348 14,151 1090 0.9387
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

241 California Institute of the Arts 37100 84600 0.5616 918 0 0.2595
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

918

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

26.0 %

241 California State University-Long Beach 37100 38600 0.0389 35,843 1135 0.4628
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

241 DePauw University 37100 70300 0.4721 1,917 1260 0.5719
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

244 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1129 0.7931
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

245 CUNY Queens College 38300 38300 0 13,464 1146 0.6434
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

246 Elon University 38400 58200 0.34 6,452 1244 0.6635
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

247 Washington State University 38500 53900 0.2859 14,346 1139 0.8797
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

248 Kean University 38600 48300 0.2009 11,758 1035 0.7688
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

248 University of Wyoming 38600 43800 0.1187 8,130 1159 0.9688
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

250 Pacific University 38900 74900 0.4806 1,589 1106 0.8956
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

251 Butler University 39600 68300 0.4199 4,489 1279 0.8508
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

251 Maranatha Baptist University 39600 41800 0.0528 759 1167 0.7087
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, WI

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

251 University of Central Florida 39600 39600 0 59,649 1280 0.4471
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

254 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39700 39700 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

255 Fresno Pacific University 40000 52200 0.2337 1,616 1075 0.5752
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,616

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

256 Berklee College of Music 40300 98900 0.5927 7,549 0 0.4353
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,549

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

257 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5067 33,471 1399 0.0897
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

258 Temple University 40700 55300 0.2642 21,428 1245 0.8045
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

259 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1128 2,556 1209 0.878
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

260 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 41900 42900 0.0233 902 1245 0.3308
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

902

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

33.1 %

261 Christopher Newport University 42200 51000 0.1727 4,407 1209 0.8796
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

4,407

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

262 University of Maryland-College Park 42300 53400 0.2079 31,133 1456 0.448
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

263 Old Dominion University 42500 47700 0.109 17,746 1205 0.9036
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

263 Western Washington University 42500 51500 0.1749 13,752 1218 0.9325
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

265 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42600 53700 0.2066 46,815 1339 0.6057
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

266 The New England Conservatory of Music 43100 66200 0.3487 412 837 0.3755
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

412

Est. Median SAT

837

Acceptance Rate

37.6 %

267 Appalachian State University 43600 43600 0 19,560 1159 0.9014
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

267 University of Puget Sound 43600 87300 0.5008 1,594 1292 0.7225
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

269 University of Illinois Chicago 43700 49300 0.1135 22,495 1252 0.7735
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

270 Texas Christian University 43900 82400 0.4674 11,049 1283 0.4449
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

271 University of the Arts 44700 88000 0.4919 1,072 1050 0.782
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

272 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2748 31,253 1272 0.773
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

273 Illinois State University 45100 47300 0.0466 19,107 1115 0.8815
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

274 Biola University 45200 71200 0.3653 3,481 1268 0.7482
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

275 Duquesne University 45300 70500 0.3575 5,371 1269 0.8356
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

275 James Madison University 45300 45300 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

277 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 31,514 1336 0.3719
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

278 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

279 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

279 University of Delaware 47200 61300 0.2309 19,119 1303 0.6356
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

281 University of Mount Olive 48200 50400 0.0438 1,937 945 0.7775
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

282 DePaul University 48700 67100 0.2742 14,188 1218 0.7589
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

283 University of Kentucky 48900 56600 0.1358 25,535 1193 0.9294
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

284 Mercer University 49100 63700 0.2293 4,690 1273 0.6889
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

285 Binghamton University 50600 52800 0.0417 14,669 1417 0.3861
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

286 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 50700 53700 0.0559 23,920 1390 0.5973
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

287 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84700 0.3991 34,454 1435 0.1564
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

288 Chapman University 51300 94000 0.4544 7,713 1357 0.6543
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

289 Lynn University 51500 66000 0.2197 2,861 1130 0.7347
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

290 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

291 University of Colorado Boulder 54600 56600 0.0353 32,100 1290 0.8115
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

292 Emerson College 55800 82600 0.3245 4,171 1339 0.4749
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,171

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

293 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

294 Cornish College of the Arts 59800 76100 0.2143 502 0 0.7046
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornish College of the Arts
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

502

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

295 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.035 38,093 1302 0.7821
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

296 The New School 62500 118000 0.4705 1,449 1268 0.8333
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$118,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,449

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

297 University of Oregon 66700 68900 0.032 20,622 1250 0.883
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

298 Gonzaga University 75600 88600 0.1468 5,281 1303 0.8169
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

299 The Catholic University of America 79400 82500 0.0376 3,177 1204 0.8278
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,177

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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