Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Music Performance Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Music Performance, General Majors in the state of Maryland 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 Maryland.
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 Maryland.
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 4400 88100 0.9503 6,356 1543 0.0644
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

2 CUNY Brooklyn College 7700 31800 0.7589 11,562 1110 0.5836
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

3 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 7900 43500 0.8191 28,674 980 0.9401
#3

#3 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 %

4 Brigham Young University 8100 28600 0.7176 32,221 1374 0.6919
#4

#4 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 %

5 California State University-Northridge 9000 36500 0.7528 32,499 1005 0.9219
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

75%

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 %

7 Indiana University-South Bend 9600 46500 0.7931 4,083 1070 0.8384
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

79%

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 %

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 University of Alaska Fairbanks 10400 54800 0.8109 5,912 1149 0.6212
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

11 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,206 1015 0.7214
#11

#11 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 %

12 Boston University 11200 91600 0.878 18,805 1475 0.1111
#12

#12 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 %

13 Rhode Island College 11300 54600 0.7931 5,157 995 0.9182
#13

#13 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 %

14 Stillman College 11400 36000 0.6834 779 930 0.7422
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

15 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,406 0 0.8396
#15

#15 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 %

15 Truman State University 11500 30400 0.6227 3,265 1302 0.8377
#15

#15 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 %

17 Wichita State University 11600 29800 0.6109 14,280 1094 0.7211
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

18 St Olaf College 11700 75900 0.8459 3,124 1378 0.4832
#18

#18 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 %

19 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5879 6,951 1055 0.9437
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

19 University of Illinois Chicago 11800 30400 0.611 22,495 1252 0.7735
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

21 California State University-Stanislaus 12100 45900 0.7357 8,455 950 0.9814
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

21 Indiana State University 12100 31200 0.6128 6,224 1140 0.8077
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

23 Texas A&M University-Commerce 12200 30000 0.5934 9,666 1040 0.7498
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

24 Southern Utah University 12300 44000 0.72 13,126 1140 0.8179
#24

#24 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 %

25 William Jewell College 12400 46900 0.7359 969 1110 0.3836
#25

#25 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 %

26 University of Nebraska at Omaha 12700 23400 0.4578 11,756 1124 0.8727
#26

#26 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 %

27 Missouri Southern State University 12900 20100 0.3591 3,881 1074 0.9706
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

28 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13100 54500 0.7596 12,498 1010 0.8896
#28

#28 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 %

28 University of Houston 13100 23100 0.433 39,257 1249 0.7392
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

30 Youngstown State University 13300 26800 0.5033 8,436 1065 0.8066
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

31 Ohio State University-Main Campus 13400 25700 0.478 46,815 1339 0.6057
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

31 Portland State University 13400 26100 0.4875 15,960 1176 0.9091
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

33 Florida Gulf Coast University 13600 49300 0.7239 14,243 1125 0.7675
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

33 University of West Florida 13600 21500 0.367 9,661 1120 0.5687
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 31700 0.5674 39,083 1412 0.4517
#35

#35 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 %

36 East Central University 13900 18500 0.249 2,644 1055 0.5815
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

36 Northern Illinois University 13900 30700 0.5486 11,349 1070 0.6979
#36

#36 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 %

36 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 13900 28000 0.5041 7,557 1140 0.9037
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,557

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

36 Washburn University 13900 24000 0.4204 5,331 1015 1
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

40 California State University-San Bernardino 14200 43900 0.6772 14,993 920 0.9318
#40

#40 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 %

41 Central Michigan University 14400 37400 0.6155 10,219 1095 0.8982
#41

#41 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 %

41 Trinity University 14400 94400 0.8471 2,518 1402 0.2592
#41

#41 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 %

43 Calvary University 14500 29200 0.5042 198 1019 0.7091
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvary University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

198

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

43 Northern Arizona University 14500 25400 0.4282 22,991 1145 0.8961
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

43 Pittsburg State University 14500 33300 0.5649 4,491 1055 0.8727
#43

#43 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 %

43 Texas State University 14500 24500 0.4075 36,268 1100 0.8908
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

47 Urshan College 14700 19500 0.2461 514 1040 0.8387
#47

#47 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 %

48 Avila University 14800 67500 0.7807 1,335 985 0.878
#48

#48 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 %

49 University of North Georgia 15000 21400 0.2991 18,329 1100 0.6794
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,329

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

50 Central Washington University 15300 27900 0.4523 10,033 1060 0.9061
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

51 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,950 1430 0.3298
#51

#51 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 %

51 University of North Florida 15500 22400 0.3084 13,735 1150 0.5324
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

53 California State University-Long Beach 15600 25800 0.3954 35,843 1135 0.4628
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

54 Graceland University-Lamoni 15700 46400 0.6619 802 1030 0.8083
#54

#54 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 %

54 Oakland University 15700 28200 0.4436 12,587 1050 0.8784
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

54 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15700 42500 0.6307 37,140 1442 0.4237
#54

#54 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 %

57 Alcorn State University 15800 23700 0.3333 2,532 925 0.4533
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

57 James Madison University 15800 28900 0.4537 21,112 1260 0.7151
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

57 The University of Texas at Austin 15800 30500 0.4817 43,165 1335 0.2664
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

57 University of Louisiana at Monroe 15800 46800 0.6629 6,550 1140 0.7456
#57

#57 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 %

57 Utah Tech University 15800 35200 0.5514 13,006 1045 1
#57

#57 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 %

62 Keene State College 16100 51200 0.6846 2,744 1020 0.9033
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

62 Ohio University-Main Campus 16100 23200 0.306 19,888 1209 0.8517
#62

#62 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 %

64 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 16200 42600 0.62 7,595 1075 0.9226
#64

#64 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 %

65 Eastern Michigan University 16400 31800 0.4848 10,470 1055 0.7964
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

65 SUNY College at Potsdam 16400 28000 0.4138 1,831 1060 0.777
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

67 California State University-Sacramento 16500 27600 0.4025 28,226 1015 0.9343
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

67 Columbus State University 16500 47900 0.6553 6,033 1020 0.9918
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

6,033

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

67 McNeese State University 16500 32800 0.4976 5,560 1110 0.6755
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,560

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

67 Millikin University 16500 45000 0.6331 1,496 1020 0.6668
#67

#67 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 %

67 SUNY at Fredonia 16500 27800 0.407 2,876 1193 0.792
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

72 Southeastern Louisiana University 16600 45800 0.6383 13,206 1125 0.9387
#72

#72 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 %

73 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16700 64800 0.7426 21,075 1420 0.1534
#73

#73 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 %

73 Virginia Commonwealth University 16700 33600 0.5026 21,210 1171 0.9232
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

75 University of Maryland Global Campus 16800 29700 0.4345 50,793 0 0.7633
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

50,793

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

75 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.818
#75

#75 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 %

77 Shepherd University 17000 39500 0.569 2,906 1075 0.9565
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,906

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

78 University of South Florida 17100 17100 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

79 Weber State University 17200 41300 0.583 31,672 1075 1
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

80 University of Mary 17300 32600 0.4677 2,650 1189 0.7825
#80

#80 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 %

81 Georgia State University 17400 26000 0.331 27,438 1089 0.5543
#81

#81 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 %

82 Central State University 17500 21900 0.2011 2,676 885 0.9861
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,676

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

82 Western Kentucky University 17500 27000 0.353 14,151 1090 0.9387
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

84 Virginia State University 17600 29500 0.403 4,829 935 0.891
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

85 Campbellsville University 17700 43200 0.5897 6,411 1055 0.7235
#85

#85 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 %

85 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#85

#85 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 %

87 Wright State University-Main Campus 17800 36500 0.5127 7,505 1059 0.9633
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

88 Augusta University 17900 51200 0.65 5,684 1125 0.8931
#88

#88 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 %

88 San Francisco State University 17900 55400 0.6769 20,756 1035 0.9615
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

90 Carson-Newman University 18000 51900 0.6534 1,606 1110 0.9045
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,606

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

90 Simpson College 18000 59500 0.6976 1,140 1430 0.8888
#90

#90 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 %

90 Welch College 18000 49800 0.6382 358 1069 0.5791
#90

#90 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 %

93 Lee University 18100 37400 0.5164 3,271 1154 0.7052
#93

#93 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 %

94 California State University-Fullerton 18200 41500 0.5617 38,597 0 0.9052
#94

#94 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 %

94 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18200 28200 0.3542 7,353 1085 0.9077
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

96 West Virginia State University 18500 25300 0.2692 3,322 975 0.9637
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

97 Alma College 19200 64800 0.7039 1,159 1085 0.57
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

97 Xavier University of Louisiana 19200 59200 0.6761 2,688 1075 0.6904
#97

#97 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 %

99 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#99

#99 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 %

99 University of Nevada-Reno 19300 27700 0.3034 18,895 1134 0.7371
#99

#99 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 %

99 Western Michigan University 19300 32500 0.4066 13,860 1104 0.846
#99

#99 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 %

102 Piedmont University 19500 47200 0.5869 1,159 1130 0.9328
#102

#102 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 %

103 San Jose State University 19600 33600 0.4163 28,008 0 0.8461
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

103 The College of Saint Scholastica 19600 60400 0.6758 1,755 1180 0.9389
#103

#103 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 %

105 Montana State University Billings 19700 29100 0.3231 3,881 1035 0.9991
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

105 Towson University 19700 30000 0.3429 16,264 1093 0.8198
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

107 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 19800 53900 0.6332 1,413 1045 0.8423
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,413

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

107 University of Southern California 19800 75800 0.7391 21,023 1485 0.1002
#107

#107 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 %

109 California State University-Los Angeles 19900 59200 0.6643 19,354 965 0.9125
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

109 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 19900 60200 0.6694 1,778 1115 0.9519
#109

#109 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 %

109 University of Tulsa 19900 62900 0.6836 2,852 1328 0.615
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

109 University of Wyoming 19900 26700 0.2545 8,130 1159 0.9688
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

113 Stetson University 20000 79100 0.7475 2,349 1114 0.716
#113

#113 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 %

114 Olivet Nazarene University 20100 71400 0.7185 2,704 1104 0.5586
#114

#114 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 %

114 University of Mobile 20100 56900 0.6462 1,688 1180 0.7251
#114

#114 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 %

116 Bethel University 20200 62500 0.6773 1,107 1029 0.9868
#116

#116 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 %

116 University of Rochester 20200 93100 0.7833 6,580 1469 0.4008
#116

#116 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 %

118 Grove City College 20300 39700 0.4893 2,341 1256 0.7232
#118

#118 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 %

118 Northwestern University 20300 89500 0.7735 8,846 1513 0.0722
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

120 Boise State University 20400 59700 0.6583 24,030 1025 0.8721
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

120 Henderson State University 20400 37500 0.4564 1,493 1075 0.8192
#120

#120 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 %

120 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20400 31000 0.3423 13,179 1110 0.8883
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

123 Viterbo University 20600 52000 0.6032 1,287 1180 0.7243
#123

#123 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 %

124 Blackburn College 20700 53600 0.6139 389 1020 0.8014
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

389

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

124 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20700 57800 0.6418 1,083 1205 0.9278
#124

#124 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 %

126 Glenville State University 20800 30900 0.3269 1,583 980 0.9924
#126

#126 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 %

127 University of Central Oklahoma 20900 22700 0.0793 10,454 1095 0.8176
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

127 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2288 31,133 1456 0.448
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

129 Marian University 21000 59800 0.6484 2,492 1085 0.9532
#129

#129 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 %

130 SUNY at Purchase College 21200 28000 0.2424 3,283 1294 0.7405
#130

#130 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 %

131 Kennesaw State University 21300 26600 0.1994 42,840 1120 0.6919
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

132 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 21400 40100 0.4662 36,588 1367 0.6535
#132

#132 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 %

133 Wayland Baptist University 21500 37300 0.4239 2,087 925 0.5596
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

134 Southern University and A & M College 21700 36700 0.4085 6,571 960 0.4987
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

135 New York University 21900 91800 0.7612 29,060 1520 0.0923
#135

#135 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 %

136 Marywood University 22100 79900 0.7237 1,834 1160 0.6058
#136

#136 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 %

137 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,277 1115 0.6848
#137

#137 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 %

138 CUNY Queens College 22400 29300 0.2352 13,464 1146 0.6434
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

139 Florida State University 22500 22900 0.0174 32,711 1360 0.2422
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

140 University of Minnesota Duluth 22600 29800 0.2413 8,426 1235 0.8876
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

141 Baptist University of Florida 22700 26900 0.1561 521 1050 0.641
#141

#141 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 %

142 Ouachita Baptist University 22800 65200 0.65 1,729 1209 0.6752
#142

#142 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 %

143 Roberts Wesleyan University 23000 72100 0.6812 1,045 1166 0.7058
#143

#143 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 %

143 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

145 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23200 35000 0.3372 65,450 1203 0.8989
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

145 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23200 36800 0.3698 14,783 1124 0.8096
#145

#145 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 %

147 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4374 2,477 1149 0.8729
#147

#147 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 %

148 Lawrence University 23400 73300 0.6807 1,417 1293 0.6394
#148

#148 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 %

149 Bethel University 23500 41600 0.4351 2,719 1171 0.9717
#149

#149 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 %

150 Bard College 23700 90300 0.7372 2,037 1379 0.5212
#150

#150 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 %

150 Oral Roberts University 23700 65400 0.6379 5,017 1139 0.989
#150

#150 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 %

152 Houghton University 23800 61900 0.6158 939 1277 0.8866
#152

#152 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 %

152 University of South Dakota 23800 26000 0.0848 7,619 1120 0.9878
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

154 Visible Music College 24000 45100 0.4676 168 0 0.2868
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Visible Music College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

168

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

28.7 %

155 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 38000 0.3658 23,920 1390 0.5973
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

156 Heidelberg University 24200 48600 0.5021 933 1100 0.6773
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

156 Judson University 24200 49100 0.5076 793 1049 0.624
#156

#156 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 %

158 University of Central Arkansas 24300 29500 0.1763 8,268 1110 0.8949
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

159 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#159

#159 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 %

160 Concordia College at Moorhead 25100 48500 0.4822 1,799 1180 0.6306
#160

#160 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 %

160 Hope College 25100 60100 0.5822 3,395 1245 0.7924
#160

#160 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 %

162 Syracuse University 25300 83100 0.6955 15,958 1363 0.4611
#162

#162 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 %

162 University of Central Florida 25300 25300 0 59,649 1280 0.4471
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

164 Methodist University 25400 73900 0.6567 1,436 1175 0.752
#164

#164 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 %

165 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1223 0.848
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

165 University of Arkansas 25500 27700 0.0796 28,859 1179 0.7431
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

167 University of Redlands 25600 84200 0.6963 2,045 1226 0.8271
#167

#167 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 %

168 University of North Texas 25700 25700 0 34,458 1114 0.7223
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

169 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 25800 59900 0.5692 34,242 1273 0.7333
#169

#169 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 %

170 Lakeland University 25900 56500 0.5417 2,318 1000 0.914
#170

#170 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 %

170 Lipscomb University 25900 57800 0.551 3,327 1214 0.6774
#170

#170 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 %

170 Otterbein University 25900 66800 0.6121 2,211 1114 0.8452
#170

#170 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 %

173 North Central University 26100 43900 0.4058 865 1075 0.9082
#173

#173 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 %

174 University of Evansville 26200 64700 0.5954 1,742 1207 0.7813
#174

#174 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 %

175 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 26300 53800 0.5113 2,803 1105 0.9576
#175

#175 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 %

176 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#176

#176 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 %

177 Ferrum College 26500 44700 0.4074 747 1035 1
#177

#177 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 %

178 Furman University 26600 79600 0.6655 2,383 1359 0.4295
#178

#178 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 %

179 Wingate University 26800 65000 0.5879 2,673 1100 0.9113
#179

#179 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 %

180 Mars Hill University 26900 54500 0.5056 1,062 1100 0.6822
#180

#180 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 %

180 University of Idaho 26900 45200 0.4045 9,574 1119 0.7553
#180

#180 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 %

182 University of Valley Forge 27000 61100 0.5583 517 1059 0.612
#182

#182 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 %

183 Capital University 27100 80300 0.6626 1,609 1084 0.7022
#183

#183 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 %

184 University of Arizona 27200 38500 0.2932 45,025 1212 0.8614
#184

#184 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 %

185 Park University 27400 31300 0.1248 6,238 1035 0.6904
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,238

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

186 Long Island University 27500 59800 0.5406 11,753 1222 0.8977
#186

#186 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 %

186 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27500 27500 0.0001 10,767 1326 0.7243
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

188 Missouri State University-Springfield 27600 35400 0.2206 20,584 1134 0.9053
#188

#188 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 %

189 University of Northern Iowa 28000 36200 0.2268 7,716 1115 0.8713
#189

#189 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 %

190 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 33400 0.1467 11,160 1069 0.5967
#190

#190 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 %

190 University of Delaware 28500 34500 0.1741 19,119 1303 0.6356
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

192 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 28600 48700 0.4127 2,079 1135 0.8221
#192

#192 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 %

192 Jacksonville University 28600 88700 0.6774 2,946 1195 0.5696
#192

#192 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 %

194 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.071 5,025 990 0.7496
#194

#194 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 %

195 West Virginia Wesleyan College 29100 52800 0.4491 938 1090 0.951
#195

#195 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 %

196 Cornerstone University 29200 40800 0.2846 1,444 1124 0.7316
#196

#196 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 %

196 Wartburg College 29200 46900 0.3775 1,454 1105 0.9941
#196

#196 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 %

198 Oklahoma City University 29400 62200 0.5272 1,447 1190 0.7039
#198

#198 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 %

198 Westminster College 29400 57600 0.4896 1,136 1190 0.9256
#198

#198 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 %

200 Cairn University-Langhorne 29500 61500 0.5204 846 1080 0.8817
#200

#200 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 %

200 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 29500 42400 0.3041 42,604 1336 0.6056
#200

#200 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 %

202 Southwestern University 29600 93800 0.6842 1,440 1240 0.4305
#202

#202 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 %

203 Saint Xavier University 29700 53600 0.4457 3,039 1125 0.8575
#203

#203 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 %

203 Southern Methodist University 29700 107300 0.7232 7,285 1423 0.6335
#203

#203 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 %

205 Trevecca Nazarene University 29900 46100 0.3514 1,903 1085 0.6944
#205

#205 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 %

206 Belmont University 30200 67800 0.554 7,167 1273 0.9528
#206

#206 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 %

206 Salem College 30200 55300 0.453 464 1080 0.789
#206

#206 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 %

208 Gettysburg College 30300 86500 0.6499 2,104 1337 0.389
#208

#208 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 %

208 Transylvania University 30300 64800 0.5325 1,006 1277 0.8655
#208

#208 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 %

210 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4429 1,409 1110 0.6327
#210

#210 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 %

210 Samford University 30400 78000 0.6099 4,210 1199 0.8236
#210

#210 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 %

212 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30600 54600 0.4397 3,163 1165 0.9347
#212

#212 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 %

213 University of Toledo 30800 42000 0.267 11,013 1159 0.9202
#213

#213 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 %

214 University of Kentucky 31100 36100 0.1386 25,535 1193 0.9294
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

215 Florida Southern College 31300 63200 0.5048 2,626 1219 0.5909
#215

#215 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 %

215 Lebanon Valley College 31300 72400 0.5679 1,720 1225 0.8377
#215

#215 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 %

215 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31300 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#215

#215 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 %

218 New Jersey City University 31400 39800 0.2113 4,209 1015 0.8918
#218

#218 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 %

219 Kean University 31500 39600 0.2046 11,758 1035 0.7688
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

220 University of Dayton 31600 64200 0.5079 7,737 1284 0.6566
#220

#220 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 %

221 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31800 51700 0.3841 10,206 1190 0.7218
#221

#221 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 %

222 Ithaca College 32100 72500 0.5571 4,268 1314 0.6901
#222

#222 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 %

222 Wheaton College 32100 85400 0.6238 2,119 1351 0.8998
#222

#222 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 %

224 Friends University 32300 53600 0.3971 1,549 1030 0.6046
#224

#224 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 %

225 Shenandoah University 32600 56800 0.4257 2,641 1127 0.7695
#225

#225 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 %

226 Harding University 32800 47000 0.3023 3,523 1193 0.3942
#226

#226 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 %

227 Ohio Wesleyan University 33100 93400 0.6458 1,525 1241 0.556
#227

#227 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 %

228 Anderson University 33300 52500 0.3659 3,405 1209 0.5471
#228

#228 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 %

228 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

228 University of Indianapolis 33300 59900 0.4441 3,603 1080 0.6648
#228

#228 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 %

231 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 8,417 1069 0.8535
#231

#231 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 %

232 Adrian College 33600 70200 0.5215 1,678 1060 0.6843
#232

#232 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 %

232 CUNY Hunter College 33600 33600 0 17,027 1240 0.5422
#232

#232 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 %

234 Gordon College 34300 51300 0.3314 1,314 1256 0.8562
#234

#234 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 %

234 Valparaiso University 34300 63000 0.4553 2,123 1247 0.8934
#234

#234 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 %

236 San Diego State University 34600 36100 0.0415 34,637 1208 0.3598
#236

#236 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 %

237 Baylor University 34700 70300 0.5063 14,915 1277 0.5128
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

237 Cleveland Institute of Music 34700 58500 0.407 194 0 0.3853
#237

#237 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 %

237 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4928 2,585 1226 0.6385
#237

#237 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 %

240 Cedarville University 34900 55100 0.3664 4,916 1247 0.6488
#240

#240 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 %

241 Baldwin Wallace University 35500 66700 0.4679 2,862 1194 0.757
#241

#241 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 %

242 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2387 1,095 1055 0.5342
#242

#242 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 %

242 The University of Tampa 35700 56900 0.3723 10,594 1185 0.4034
#242

#242 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 %

244 Berry College 36000 60900 0.4091 2,254 1219 0.64
#244

#244 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 %

245 Meredith College 36100 64200 0.4378 1,206 1237 0.7418
#245

#245 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 %

246 Christopher Newport University 36200 36200 0 4,407 1209 0.8796
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,407

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

246 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 36200 56800 0.3624 12,122 1283 0.8296
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

248 Andrews University 36400 62100 0.4139 1,312 1208 0.874
#248

#248 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 %

248 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5257 6,619 1323 0.7729
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

250 University of the Pacific 36500 71500 0.4898 3,249 1298 0.7132
#250

#250 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 %

251 Converse University 36600 37600 0.0266 852 1140 0.6424
#251

#251 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 %

251 Old Dominion University 36600 36600 0 17,746 1205 0.9036
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

253 California Institute of the Arts 37100 84600 0.5616 918 0 0.2595
#253

#253 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 %

254 DePauw University 37200 70300 0.4705 1,917 1260 0.5719
#254

#254 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 %

255 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1129 0.7931
#255

#255 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 %

256 Elon University 38500 58200 0.3383 6,452 1244 0.6635
#256

#256 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 %

256 Washington State University 38500 53900 0.2859 14,346 1139 0.8797
#256

#256 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 %

258 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38600 38600 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

259 Pacific University 38900 74900 0.4806 1,589 1106 0.8956
#259

#259 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 %

260 Butler University 39500 68300 0.4214 4,489 1279 0.8508
#260

#260 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 %

261 Maranatha Baptist University 39600 41800 0.0528 759 1167 0.7087
#261

#261 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 %

262 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39700 39700 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#262

#262 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 %

263 Fresno Pacific University 40000 52200 0.2337 1,616 1075 0.5752
#263

#263 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 %

264 Arkansas State University 40400 40900 0.0122 9,985 1075 0.7959
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

264 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5067 33,471 1399 0.0897
#264

#264 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 %

266 Berklee College of Music 40500 98900 0.5906 7,549 0 0.4353
#266

#266 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 %

267 Temple University 40700 55300 0.2642 21,428 1245 0.8045
#267

#267 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 %

268 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1128 2,556 1209 0.878
#268

#268 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 %

269 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 41800 42900 0.0257 902 1245 0.3308
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

902

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

33.1 %

270 Western Washington University 42400 51500 0.1769 13,752 1218 0.9325
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

271 University of Georgia 43000 48700 0.1174 31,514 1336 0.3719
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

272 The New England Conservatory of Music 43300 66200 0.3457 412 837 0.3755
#272

#272 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 %

273 University of Puget Sound 43500 87300 0.5019 1,594 1292 0.7225
#273

#273 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 %

274 Appalachian State University 43600 43600 0 19,560 1159 0.9014
#274

#274 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 %

275 Texas Christian University 43900 82400 0.4674 11,049 1283 0.4449
#275

#275 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 %

276 University of the Arts 44800 88000 0.4908 1,072 1050 0.782
#276

#276 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 %

277 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2748 31,253 1272 0.773
#277

#277 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 %

278 Biola University 45100 71200 0.3667 3,481 1268 0.7482
#278

#278 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 %

278 Illinois State University 45100 47300 0.0466 19,107 1115 0.8815
#278

#278 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 %

280 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 591 1199 0.9684
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

281 Duquesne University 45300 70500 0.3575 5,371 1269 0.8356
#281

#281 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 %

282 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#282

#282 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 %

283 University of Mount Olive 48200 50400 0.0438 1,937 945 0.7775
#283

#283 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 %

284 DePaul University 48700 67100 0.2742 14,188 1218 0.7589
#284

#284 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 %

285 Mercer University 49000 63700 0.2309 4,690 1273 0.6889
#285

#285 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 %

286 Binghamton University 50600 52800 0.0417 14,669 1417 0.3861
#286

#286 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 %

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 George Mason University 53700 61000 0.1197 28,331 1268 0.8748
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

292 University of Colorado Boulder 54800 56600 0.0318 32,100 1290 0.8115
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

293 Emerson College 55800 82600 0.3245 4,171 1339 0.4749
#293

#293 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 %

294 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#294

#294 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 %

295 Cornish College of the Arts 59800 76100 0.2143 502 0 0.7046
#295

#295 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 %

296 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.035 38,093 1302 0.7821
#296

#296 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 %

297 The New School 62500 118000 0.4705 1,449 1268 0.8333
#297

#297 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 %

298 University of Oregon 66700 68900 0.032 20,622 1250 0.883
#298

#298 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 %

299 University of California-Santa Cruz 67700 67700 0 17,940 1281 0.6557
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

300 Gonzaga University 75600 88600 0.1468 5,281 1303 0.8169
#300

#300 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 %

301 The Catholic University of America 79400 82500 0.0376 3,177 1204 0.8278
#301

#301 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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