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 University of California-Los Angeles 0 68600 1 34,398 1399 0.0897
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

34,398

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

2 Curtis Institute of Music 4400 39200 0.8879 106 0 0.0695
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curtis Institute of Music
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

106

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

7.0 %

3 Johns Hopkins University 5500 88600 0.9383 6,328 1543 0.0644
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,328

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

4 University of Wisconsin-Madison 6500 32200 0.7994 39,256 1412 0.4517
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

39,256

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

5 CUNY Brooklyn College 7100 31800 0.7761 11,406 1110 0.5836
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

11,406

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

6 Millikin University 7900 45000 0.8251 1,496 1020 0.6668
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,496

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

7 St Olaf College 9500 75600 0.8747 3,027 1378 0.4832
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

8 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 10100 28800 0.6482 902 1245 0.3308
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

902

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

33.1 %

9 Valdosta State University 10300 24800 0.5835 7,206 1015 0.7214
#9

#9 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 %

10 Idaho State University 11600 27700 0.5826 10,406 0 0.8396
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

11 William Jewell College 11800 39200 0.7 969 1110 0.3836
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

12 Christopher Newport University 12000 33900 0.6472 4,407 1209 0.8796
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,407

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

13 Brigham Young University 12300 29000 0.577 32,221 1374 0.6919
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

13 Eastern Washington University 12300 30900 0.6029 6,942 1055 0.9437
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

6,942

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

15 Boston University 12400 88800 0.8601 18,310 1475 0.1111
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,310

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

16 Florida Gulf Coast University 12500 22500 0.4426 14,243 1125 0.7675
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

17 Florida State University 12600 23100 0.4564 32,709 1360 0.2422
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

32,709

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

18 Stillman College 12800 30900 0.5872 779 930 0.7422
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

19 Northern Illinois University 13300 29300 0.5475 11,339 1070 0.6979
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,339

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

20 Truman State University 13400 33500 0.5996 3,265 1302 0.8377
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

21 The University of Texas at Austin 13600 30700 0.5582 43,718 1335 0.2664
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

43,718

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

21 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13600 19400 0.3014 14,416 1205 0.8851
#21

#21 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 %

23 University of Idaho 13700 26400 0.4824 9,574 1119 0.7553
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

24 Calvary University 13800 25400 0.4582 198 1019 0.7091
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvary University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

198

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

25 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 13900 23600 0.4127 7,556 1140 0.9037
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,556

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

26 Carnegie Mellon University 14300 87300 0.8365 7,616 1528 0.1166
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

7,616

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

27 Pittsburg State University 14400 25200 0.4287 4,491 1055 0.8727
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,491

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

28 Urshan College 14500 20700 0.3015 514 1040 0.8387
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Urshan College
Wentzville, MO

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

514

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

29 Central Michigan University 14600 40600 0.6392 10,208 1095 0.8982
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

10,208

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

29 New York University 14600 91800 0.8412 29,060 1520 0.0923
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

31 Northwestern University 14700 89500 0.8355 8,839 1513 0.0722
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

8,839

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

32 Alcorn State University 15300 24400 0.371 2,532 925 0.4533
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

33 Graceland University-Lamoni 15500 46400 0.665 802 1030 0.8083
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

802

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

33 Trinity University 15500 64800 0.7601 2,518 1402 0.2592
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

35 Avila University 15800 67600 0.766 1,315 985 0.878
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,315

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

36 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16100 64800 0.7523 21,075 1420 0.1534
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

37 Western Carolina University 16200 19600 0.1758 10,112 1130 0.818
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

38 SUNY College at Potsdam 16300 27700 0.4125 1,829 1060 0.777
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

39 Central State University 16400 23700 0.3061 2,665 885 0.9861
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,665

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

39 Missouri State University-Springfield 16400 25700 0.3636 20,584 1134 0.9053
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

39 SUNY at Fredonia 16400 27800 0.4086 2,839 1193 0.792
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,839

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

42 University of Mary 16500 32600 0.4934 2,650 1189 0.7825
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

43 Northern Arizona University 16900 32000 0.473 22,943 1145 0.8961
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

22,943

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

44 Welch College 17300 43000 0.5966 358 1069 0.5791
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Welch College
Gallatin, TN

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

358

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

57.9 %

45 Shepherd University 17400 22700 0.2354 2,906 1075 0.9565
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,906

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

46 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 17800 25200 0.2953 6,853 1090 0.7147
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

46 Texas State University 17800 28900 0.3851 36,613 1100 0.8908
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

36,613

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

48 Eastern Michigan University 17900 36100 0.5027 10,470 1055 0.7964
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

49 McNeese State University 18000 29200 0.3821 5,560 1110 0.6755
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,560

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

50 Campbellsville University 18100 41800 0.568 6,411 1055 0.7235
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

51 Jackson State University 18200 28000 0.3511 4,650 950 0.4823
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

51 Missouri Southern State University 18200 24800 0.2675 3,881 1074 0.9706
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

53 University of Rochester 18400 93100 0.802 6,554 1469 0.4008
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

6,554

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

53 Youngstown State University 18400 29300 0.3731 8,436 1065 0.8066
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

55 Lee University 18700 37100 0.4966 3,271 1154 0.7052
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

56 Indiana University-Bloomington 18800 30900 0.3927 48,857 1302 0.7821
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

48,857

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

56 Western Michigan University 18800 32300 0.4164 13,860 1104 0.846
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

58 University of Southern California 18900 76000 0.7518 21,023 1485 0.1002
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

59 Carson-Newman University 19000 51700 0.6332 1,606 1110 0.9045
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,606

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

60 Simpson College 19100 59400 0.6777 1,140 1430 0.8888
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

60 The University of Tampa 19100 56900 0.6646 10,594 1185 0.4034
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

62 Xavier University of Louisiana 19400 46000 0.5792 2,686 1075 0.6904
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,686

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

63 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 19500 40500 0.5178 1,413 1045 0.8423
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,413

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

64 Bard College 19800 90300 0.7809 2,025 1379 0.5212
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,025

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

64 Heidelberg University 19800 48600 0.5915 933 1100 0.6773
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

64 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 19800 49400 0.5995 2,079 1135 0.8221
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,079

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

64 Piedmont University 19800 47200 0.5815 1,159 1130 0.9328
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

68 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20100 57800 0.6526 1,083 1205 0.9278
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

69 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20200 38800 0.4798 40,978 1367 0.6535
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

40,978

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

69 Viterbo University 20200 52000 0.6112 1,287 1180 0.7243
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,287

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

71 Olivet Nazarene University 20300 88800 0.7709 2,704 1104 0.5586
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

72 Glenville State University 20500 30900 0.3349 1,583 980 0.9924
#72

#72 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 %

73 Marian University 20600 59800 0.6558 2,492 1085 0.9532
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,492

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

74 Lebanon Valley College 20800 71600 0.7089 1,720 1225 0.8377
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

75 Wayland Baptist University 20900 37300 0.4386 2,087 925 0.5596
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

76 Blackburn College 21000 43200 0.5144 389 1020 0.8014
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

389

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

77 Winona State University 21100 29500 0.2843 5,266 1115 0.6848
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,266

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

78 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 21200 33900 0.3757 7,353 1085 0.9077
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

79 Stetson University 21300 79100 0.7304 2,288 1114 0.716
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,288

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

79 SUNY at Purchase College 21300 28000 0.2405 3,283 1294 0.7405
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

81 University of Miami 21400 70800 0.6973 13,221 1406 0.189
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,221

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

82 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 21500 54400 0.6039 1,778 1115 0.9519
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

82 The College of Saint Scholastica 21500 60400 0.6435 1,749 1180 0.9389
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

84 Bethel University 21800 49200 0.5574 1,107 1029 0.9868
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

85 Baptist University of Florida 22100 26900 0.1793 521 1050 0.641
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baptist University of Florida
Graceville, FL

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

521

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

86 Alma College 22300 70500 0.6833 1,159 1085 0.57
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

86 Henderson State University 22300 35900 0.3777 1,493 1075 0.8192
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

88 Bob Jones University 22600 40600 0.4438 2,477 1149 0.8729
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

88 Ouachita Baptist University 22600 52200 0.5665 1,729 1209 0.6752
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,729

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

90 California Institute of the Arts 22700 77300 0.7068 918 0 0.2595
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

918

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

26.0 %

90 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 22700 39200 0.4196 28,674 980 0.9401
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

92 Grove City College 22800 37200 0.3872 2,341 1256 0.7232
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

93 Oberlin College 22900 90000 0.7452 2,950 1430 0.3298
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

93 Ohio University-Main Campus 22900 24500 0.067 19,888 1209 0.8517
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

95 Lawrence University 23000 71900 0.6803 1,414 1293 0.6394
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,414

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

95 Oral Roberts University 23000 55600 0.5854 5,017 1139 0.989
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

97 Syracuse University 23100 83100 0.7226 15,955 1363 0.4611
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,955

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

98 East Central University 23200 33300 0.3019 2,644 1055 0.5815
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

98 Friends University 23200 59300 0.6078 1,548 1030 0.6046
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,548

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

60.5 %

98 Meredith College 23200 77200 0.6997 1,206 1237 0.7418
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

101 Saint Cloud State University 23300 35100 0.3357 8,013 1094 0.9495
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

102 University of Mobile 23400 44500 0.4748 1,688 1180 0.7251
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,688

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

103 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 23600 37400 0.3698 7,595 1075 0.9226
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,595

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

104 Judson University 23800 49100 0.5157 793 1049 0.624
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

793

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

105 California State University-Stanislaus 24000 36800 0.3465 8,455 950 0.9814
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

105 Texas A&M University-Commerce 24000 37400 0.3572 9,666 1040 0.7498
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

107 Oakland University 24100 39800 0.3933 12,587 1050 0.8784
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

107 Roberts Wesleyan University 24100 60000 0.5976 1,043 1166 0.7058
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,166

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

109 Hope College 24400 60100 0.5946 3,388 1245 0.7924
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,388

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

110 Oklahoma Baptist University 24500 51700 0.5267 1,409 1110 0.6327
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

111 California State University-Northridge 24600 36600 0.3286 32,352 1005 0.9219
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,352

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

112 Houghton University 24700 35500 0.3053 939 1277 0.8866
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

939

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

112 Visible Music College 24700 42900 0.4253 168 0 0.2868
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Visible Music College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

168

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

28.7 %

114 Ball State University 24800 26000 0.0441 15,189 1170 0.855
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

114 California State University-Fullerton 24800 41400 0.402 39,697 0 0.9052
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,697

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

114 Concordia College at Moorhead 24800 48500 0.4892 1,799 1180 0.6306
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,799

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

63.1 %

114 Lakeland University 24800 54600 0.5466 2,318 1000 0.914
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lakeland University
Plymouth, WI

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,318

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

118 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 36600 0.3158 70,646 1203 0.8989
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

70,646

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

118 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 25000 36500 0.3159 14,783 1124 0.8096
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

118 Southern University and A & M College 25000 32900 0.2388 6,571 960 0.4987
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

121 California State University-San Bernardino 25600 38000 0.3272 14,993 920 0.9318
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

122 Indiana State University 25700 30900 0.1667 6,118 1140 0.8077
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

6,118

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

122 North Central University 25700 43800 0.4141 865 1075 0.9082
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

122 Otterbein University 25700 65800 0.6099 2,211 1114 0.8452
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

122 Shenandoah University 25700 53300 0.5169 2,616 1127 0.7695
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

126 Kennesaw State University 25800 27000 0.0425 44,419 1120 0.6919
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

44,419

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

126 University of South Dakota 25800 29600 0.1293 7,619 1120 0.9878
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

128 Bethel University 25900 35300 0.2651 2,719 1171 0.9717
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
McKenzie, TN

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,719

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

128 Ferrum College 25900 44700 0.4213 747 1035 1
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

747

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

128 University of Arkansas 25900 30800 0.157 28,855 1179 0.7431
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

28,855

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

131 University of Alaska Fairbanks 26000 39100 0.3358 5,912 1149 0.6212
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

132 Marywood University 26100 55500 0.529 1,833 1160 0.6058
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,833

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

132 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5958 1,742 1207 0.7813
#132

#132 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 %

134 Wingate University 26200 65000 0.5976 2,673 1100 0.9113
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

135 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 26300 43800 0.3986 17,402 1044 0.7933
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

17,402

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

135 University of Tulsa 26300 62700 0.58 2,852 1328 0.615
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

137 Methodist University 26400 51900 0.4906 1,436 1175 0.752
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,436

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

137 Saint Xavier University 26400 52000 0.4931 3,039 1125 0.8575
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,039

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

139 University of North Georgia 26500 35500 0.2547 18,329 1100 0.6794
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,329

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

140 Utah Tech University 26600 35200 0.2429 13,006 1045 1
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

141 Capital University 26700 68600 0.6101 1,609 1084 0.7022
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

141 Central Washington University 26700 27800 0.0412 10,033 1060 0.9061
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

141 Park University 26700 30800 0.1314 6,238 1035 0.6904
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,238

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

141 Southern Utah University 26700 35600 0.251 13,126 1140 0.8179
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

141 University of North Texas 26700 37400 0.2848 37,529 1114 0.7223
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

37,529

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

141 West Virginia State University 26700 31600 0.1564 3,322 975 0.9637
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

147 University of Nebraska at Omaha 26800 28000 0.041 11,721 1124 0.8727
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,721

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

147 Washburn University 26800 38100 0.2953 5,051 1015 1
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,051

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

149 Mars Hill University 26900 54500 0.5056 1,062 1100 0.6822
#149

#149 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 %

149 Weber State University 26900 33300 0.1906 31,625 1075 1
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

31,625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

151 Gordon College 27000 51300 0.4727 1,314 1256 0.8562
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

152 California State University-Long Beach 27100 38400 0.2932 36,021 1135 0.4628
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

36,021

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

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

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

152 University of Valley Forge 27100 50000 0.4586 517 1059 0.612
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

517

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

61.2 %

155 University of Arizona 27200 35200 0.2284 43,817 1212 0.8614
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

43,817

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

156 Keene State College 27300 41000 0.3331 2,719 1020 0.9033
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,719

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

156 University of Northern Iowa 27300 36200 0.2441 7,715 1115 0.8713
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,715

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

158 Ohio Wesleyan University 27600 73700 0.6259 1,521 1241 0.556
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,521

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

158 University of Indianapolis 27600 56500 0.5122 3,469 1080 0.6648
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

160 Lipscomb University 27900 57600 0.5153 3,327 1214 0.6774
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

161 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 28100 52900 0.468 36,970 1442 0.4237
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,970

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

162 Western Illinois University 28200 31000 0.0912 5,025 990 0.7496
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

163 Furman University 28300 79600 0.6447 2,374 1359 0.4295
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,374

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

163 Wichita State University 28300 39600 0.2862 14,280 1094 0.7211
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

165 Wright State University-Main Campus 28400 36500 0.2205 7,505 1059 0.9633
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

166 University of Northwestern-St Paul 28600 53300 0.4624 3,163 1165 0.9347
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,163

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

167 University of Akron Main Campus 28900 31500 0.0808 11,127 1069 0.5967
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,127

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

168 University of Louisiana at Monroe 29000 38200 0.2396 6,550 1140 0.7456
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,550

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

169 Andrews University 29200 47100 0.3807 1,312 1208 0.874
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,312

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

169 Southwestern University 29200 76900 0.62 1,440 1240 0.4305
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

171 Columbus State University 29300 43500 0.3271 6,033 1020 0.9918
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,033

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

171 Trevecca Nazarene University 29300 46100 0.3649 1,903 1085 0.6944
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

171 Westminster College 29300 57500 0.4909 1,092 1190 0.9256
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

174 San Jose State University 29500 41000 0.2813 27,902 0 0.8461
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

27,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

175 Gettysburg College 29600 86500 0.6571 2,103 1337 0.389
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,103

Est. Median SAT

1,337

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

176 Jacksonville University 29700 66200 0.5508 2,946 1195 0.5696
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

177 Cornerstone University 29800 40100 0.2574 1,444 1124 0.7316
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,444

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

177 San Francisco State University 29800 45200 0.3397 20,756 1035 0.9615
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

179 Salem College 29900 55300 0.4587 464 1080 0.789
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

179 University of Houston 29900 35200 0.1492 42,050 1249 0.7392
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

42,050

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

181 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30000 52800 0.4325 938 1090 0.951
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

182 Samford University 30100 65200 0.539 4,210 1199 0.8236
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

182 University of Toledo 30100 42000 0.2819 11,013 1159 0.9202
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

184 CUNY Hunter College 30200 33600 0.0996 16,498 1240 0.5422
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

16,498

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

184 Georgia State University 30200 44400 0.3206 27,438 1089 0.5543
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

184 Southeastern Louisiana University 30200 43700 0.3077 13,197 1125 0.9387
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

13,197

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

187 Cairn University-Langhorne 30500 52200 0.4149 846 1080 0.8817
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

846

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

188 Southern Methodist University 30600 81700 0.625 7,285 1423 0.6335
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

189 University of North Florida 30700 37900 0.1886 13,735 1150 0.5324
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

190 Baldwin Wallace University 30900 47300 0.3476 2,862 1194 0.757
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

190 Portland State University 30900 43000 0.2821 15,675 1176 0.9091
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,675

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

192 Adrian College 31000 67500 0.5412 1,678 1060 0.6843
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

192 Florida Southern College 31000 63200 0.51 2,626 1219 0.5909
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

192 Harding University 31000 43800 0.2928 3,523 1193 0.3942
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

192 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 31000 39200 0.208 12,498 1010 0.8896
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

192 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 31000 84200 0.6313 33,921 1435 0.1564
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

33,921

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

192 University of Redlands 31000 81400 0.6196 2,045 1226 0.8271
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

198 Indiana University-South Bend 31200 46100 0.3241 4,082 1070 0.8384
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,082

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

198 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31200 51700 0.3962 10,206 1190 0.7218
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

198 University of Oregon 31200 38600 0.1913 20,509 1250 0.883
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

20,509

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

201 New Jersey City University 31700 39800 0.2023 4,209 1015 0.8918
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,209

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

202 California State University-Los Angeles 31800 39400 0.1917 19,290 965 0.9125
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

19,290

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

202 Virginia State University 31800 42200 0.2453 4,829 935 0.891
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

204 Appalachian State University 31900 35800 0.1102 19,560 1159 0.9014
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

205 Wheaton College 32000 82700 0.6136 2,119 1351 0.8998
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$82,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

206 Tarleton State University 32100 33300 0.0344 15,130 0 0.5256
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

206 Valparaiso University 32100 63000 0.4894 2,123 1247 0.8934
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

208 Anderson University 32300 52400 0.3844 3,405 1209 0.5471
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,405

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

208 University of Dayton 32300 64100 0.4968 7,737 1284 0.6566
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

210 Transylvania University 32400 64800 0.5006 1,005 1277 0.8655
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,005

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

211 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 32700 48100 0.3191 12,108 1283 0.8296
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

12,108

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

212 Wartburg College 32800 45100 0.2733 1,454 1105 0.9941
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

213 California State University-Sacramento 32900 44900 0.2661 28,139 1015 0.9343
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

28,139

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

213 CUNY Queens College 32900 38300 0.1397 13,146 1146 0.6434
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

13,146

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

213 University of Minnesota Duluth 32900 37000 0.1102 8,362 1235 0.8876
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,362

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

216 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 33000 45200 0.2688 10,767 1326 0.7243
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

217 Drake University 33100 68500 0.517 2,585 1226 0.6385
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

218 Montana State University Billings 33500 34600 0.0331 3,875 1035 0.9991
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,875

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

219 Baylor University 33600 70800 0.5257 14,915 1277 0.5128
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

219 University of South Florida 33600 34700 0.033 44,120 1239 0.4319
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

219 Western Kentucky University 33600 41900 0.1969 14,017 1090 0.9387
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

14,017

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

222 Ithaca College 33900 72500 0.533 4,084 1314 0.6901
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,084

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

222 University of Nevada-Reno 33900 35000 0.0327 18,487 1134 0.7371
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

18,487

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

224 University of Maine 34200 35400 0.0324 591 1199 0.9684
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

224 University of Mount Olive 34200 35300 0.0324 1,937 945 0.7775
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

226 Cedarville University 34300 55100 0.3777 4,916 1247 0.6488
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

226 DePaul University 34300 59100 0.4202 14,188 1218 0.7589
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

228 Boise State University 34600 48800 0.2919 24,030 1025 0.8721
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

228 California Baptist University 34600 65200 0.4699 8,417 1069 0.8535
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

228 University of West Florida 34600 44600 0.2231 9,661 1120 0.5687
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

231 Cleveland Institute of Music 34700 58600 0.4071 194 0 0.3853
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

194

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

232 The University of Texas at Arlington 34900 42400 0.1779 31,112 1130 0.8129
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

232 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 34900 43500 0.1966 13,179 1110 0.8883
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

234 Anderson University 35100 46900 0.252 1,095 1055 0.5342
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,095

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

234 Biola University 35100 52900 0.3357 3,481 1268 0.7482
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

236 University of Southern Maine 35300 37100 0.0497 5,460 1129 0.7931
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

237 University of Central Arkansas 35500 38400 0.0737 8,268 1110 0.8949
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

238 Converse University 35600 37600 0.0544 852 1140 0.6424
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

852

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

238 Rhode Island College 35600 45800 0.2216 5,142 995 0.9182
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,142

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

240 Mercer University 36000 60500 0.4057 4,690 1273 0.6889
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

240 University of the Pacific 36000 72100 0.5001 3,210 1298 0.7132
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,210

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

242 Augusta University 36500 50500 0.2781 5,684 1125 0.8931
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

242 Long Island University 36500 59600 0.3869 11,753 1222 0.8977
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

244 University of Central Oklahoma 36600 38500 0.048 10,454 1095 0.8176
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

244 University of Denver 36600 76800 0.5239 6,619 1323 0.7729
#244

#244 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 %

246 DePauw University 36700 70300 0.4783 1,912 1260 0.5719
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

247 Berry College 36900 60800 0.3937 2,241 1219 0.64
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,241

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

247 Illinois State University 36900 45900 0.1966 19,107 1115 0.8815
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

249 University of Wyoming 38000 43800 0.133 8,045 1159 0.9688
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

250 Belmont University 38100 67800 0.4383 7,167 1273 0.9528
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

251 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 38200 39400 0.0291 24,868 1214 0.796
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

252 Pacific University 38300 74900 0.4889 1,589 1106 0.8956
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

253 University of Central Florida 38400 39600 0.0289 68,470 1280 0.4471
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

68,470

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

254 Maranatha Baptist University 38900 41800 0.0678 759 1167 0.7087
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, WI

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

255 San Diego State University 39200 40500 0.0308 34,805 1208 0.3598
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

34,805

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

255 University of Georgia 39200 46000 0.1491 31,514 1336 0.3719
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

257 Fresno Pacific University 39400 52200 0.2457 1,616 1075 0.5752
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,616

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

258 Arkansas State University 40100 41900 0.044 9,984 1075 0.7959
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

9,984

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

259 Temple University 40200 56100 0.2841 20,786 1245 0.8045
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

260 Bethel University 40300 46200 0.1263 2,556 1209 0.878
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

261 Ohio State University-Main Campus 40600 52100 0.2216 49,382 1339 0.6057
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

49,382

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

262 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 40800 55100 0.2587 43,729 1336 0.6056
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

43,729

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

263 University of Puget Sound 41300 85800 0.5183 1,594 1292 0.7225
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

264 The New England Conservatory of Music 41700 66200 0.3706 393 837 0.3755
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

393

Est. Median SAT

837

Acceptance Rate

37.6 %

265 University at Buffalo 42000 46800 0.1035 20,355 1303 0.7418
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

20,355

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

266 Butler University 42500 64500 0.3417 4,488 1279 0.8508
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,488

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

267 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 42600 50300 0.152 33,626 1273 0.7333
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

33,626

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

268 Kean University 43100 48300 0.1066 11,758 1035 0.7688
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

269 University of Maryland-College Park 43200 52900 0.1842 30,994 1456 0.448
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

30,994

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

270 Texas Christian University 44100 81900 0.4621 11,049 1283 0.4449
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

271 University of the Arts 44300 88300 0.4986 1,072 1050 0.782
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

272 Western Washington University 44600 50900 0.1245 13,581 1218 0.9325
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

13,581

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

273 Duquesne University 44700 70500 0.3664 5,371 1269 0.8356
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

274 James Madison University 45200 46400 0.0247 21,045 1260 0.7151
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

21,045

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

274 University of Delaware 45200 53200 0.1516 19,119 1303 0.6356
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

276 University of California-Irvine 45300 64800 0.3015 29,799 1333 0.2878
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

29,799

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

277 University of Illinois Chicago 45500 48000 0.053 22,495 1252 0.7735
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

278 Berklee College of Music 46100 79400 0.4189 7,531 0 0.4353
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

7,531

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

278 Michigan State University 46100 56200 0.1805 41,943 1223 0.848
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

41,943

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

280 Chapman University 47300 87300 0.4576 7,707 1357 0.6543
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,707

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

281 George Mason University 48000 49200 0.0233 28,292 1268 0.8748
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

28,292

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

282 Oregon State University 48100 58900 0.1838 31,146 1272 0.773
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,146

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

283 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 48700 53100 0.0837 23,920 1390 0.5973
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

284 Binghamton University 49300 52100 0.0543 14,665 1417 0.3861
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,665

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

284 University of Kentucky 49300 56000 0.1198 25,535 1193 0.9294
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

284 Virginia Commonwealth University 49300 52300 0.0582 21,210 1171 0.9232
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

287 Washington State University 49900 53900 0.0748 14,346 1139 0.8797
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

288 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 50500 51700 0.0222 34,656 1264 0.8529
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,656

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

289 Oklahoma City University 50800 52000 0.022 1,447 1190 0.7039
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

1,447

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

290 Old Dominion University 51300 52400 0.0218 17,735 1205 0.9036
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

17,735

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

291 Lynn University 52300 64200 0.1846 2,861 1130 0.7347
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

292 University of Colorado Boulder 52900 56300 0.0611 32,100 1290 0.8115
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

293 Miami University-Oxford 55000 56100 0.0204 16,816 1299 0.754
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

294 University of California-Santa Cruz 55400 66500 0.1676 16,946 1281 0.6557
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

16,946

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

295 Emerson College 57500 82600 0.3032 4,171 1339 0.4749
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,171

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

296 Cornish College of the Arts 59800 75100 0.2043 502 0 0.7046
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornish College of the Arts
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

502

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

297 Elon University 64400 67300 0.0423 6,452 1244 0.6635
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

298 The New School 65100 104000 0.3745 1,328 1268 0.8333
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$104,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

299 Gonzaga University 72000 73200 0.0156 5,247 1303 0.8169
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

5,247

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

300 The Catholic University of America 81400 82500 0.0139 3,167 1204 0.8278
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

3,167

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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