Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Music Performance Majors

Most Affordable Music Performance, General Colleges in the state of New York 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 New York.
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 New York.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
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 4200 39200 0.893 106 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 5300 88600 0.9406 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 6900 31800 0.7823 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 CUNY City College 7100 31200 0.774 12,982 1169 0.5997
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

6 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 7100 36700 0.8058 11,512 1100 0.5516
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

11,512

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

8 Millikin University 7900 45000 0.8251 1,496 1020 0.6668
#8

#8 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 %

9 St Olaf College 9500 75600 0.8747 3,027 1378 0.4832
#9

#9 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 %

10 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 10100 28800 0.6482 902 1245 0.3308
#10

#10 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 %

11 Valdosta State University 10200 24800 0.5875 7,206 1015 0.7214
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

12 Idaho State University 11600 27700 0.5826 10,406 0 0.8396
#12

#12 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 %

12 William Jewell College 11600 39200 0.7051 969 1110 0.3836
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

14 Christopher Newport University 12000 33900 0.6472 4,407 1209 0.8796
#14

#14 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 %

14 University of Central Florida 12000 23600 0.4935 68,470 1280 0.4471
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

68,470

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

16 Eastern Washington University 12100 30900 0.6093 6,942 1055 0.9437
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

6,942

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

17 Brigham Young University 12300 29000 0.577 32,221 1374 0.6919
#17

#17 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 %

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

#18 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 %

18 Florida Gulf Coast University 12400 22500 0.4471 14,243 1125 0.7675
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

20 Stillman College 12700 30900 0.5905 779 930 0.7422
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

21 Indiana State University 13000 25900 0.4967 6,118 1140 0.8077
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,118

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

22 Northern Illinois University 13100 29300 0.5543 11,339 1070 0.6979
#22

#22 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 %

22 Truman State University 13100 33500 0.6086 3,265 1302 0.8377
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

24 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 13300 23600 0.4381 7,556 1140 0.9037
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,556

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

25 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13500 19400 0.3065 14,416 1205 0.8851
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

26 Calvary University 13600 25400 0.4661 198 1019 0.7091
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvary University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

198

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

27 University of Idaho 13700 26400 0.4824 9,574 1119 0.7553
#27

#27 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 %

28 Carnegie Mellon University 14100 87300 0.8388 7,616 1528 0.1166
#28

#28 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 %

29 Pittsburg State University 14400 25200 0.4294 4,491 1055 0.8727
#29

#29 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 %

30 Central Michigan University 14500 40600 0.6416 10,208 1095 0.8982
#30

#30 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 %

30 Urshan College 14500 20700 0.3015 514 1040 0.8387
#30

#30 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 %

32 Northwestern University 14700 89500 0.8355 8,839 1513 0.0722
#32

#32 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 %

33 Western Carolina University 15100 16500 0.0875 10,112 1130 0.818
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

34 Alcorn State University 15200 24400 0.3751 2,532 925 0.4533
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

35 Graceland University-Lamoni 15400 46400 0.6672 802 1030 0.8083
#35

#35 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 %

35 The University of Texas at Austin 15400 30700 0.4996 43,718 1335 0.2664
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

43,718

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

37 Trinity University 15500 64800 0.7601 2,518 1402 0.2592
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

38 Avila University 15700 67600 0.7675 1,315 985 0.878
#38

#38 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 %

39 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16100 64800 0.7523 21,075 1420 0.1534
#39

#39 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 %

40 Central State University 16300 23700 0.3103 2,665 885 0.9861
#40

#40 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 %

41 University of Mary 16400 32600 0.4977 2,650 1189 0.7825
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

42 Northern Arizona University 16600 32000 0.4823 22,943 1145 0.8961
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

22,943

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

43 Central Washington University 16900 22700 0.2572 10,033 1060 0.9061
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

44 SUNY at Fredonia 17000 27900 0.389 2,839 1193 0.792
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,839

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

45 Welch College 17300 43000 0.5966 358 1069 0.5791
#45

#45 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 %

46 Syracuse University 17400 82200 0.7885 15,955 1363 0.4611
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$82,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

15,955

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

47 Shepherd University 17500 22700 0.231 2,906 1075 0.9565
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,906

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

47 Texas State University 17500 28900 0.3954 36,613 1100 0.8908
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

36,613

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

49 Eastern Michigan University 17800 36100 0.5054 10,470 1055 0.7964
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

49 McNeese State University 17800 29200 0.389 5,560 1110 0.6755
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,560

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

51 Jackson State University 17900 28000 0.3618 4,650 950 0.4823
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

52 Campbellsville University 18100 41800 0.568 6,411 1055 0.7235
#52

#52 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 %

52 Missouri Southern State University 18100 24800 0.2715 3,881 1074 0.9706
#52

#52 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 %

54 Youngstown State University 18200 29300 0.3799 8,436 1065 0.8066
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

55 West Virginia State University 18400 25300 0.271 3,322 975 0.9637
#55

#55 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 %

55 Western Michigan University 18400 32300 0.4287 13,860 1104 0.846
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

57 Lee University 18500 37100 0.502 3,271 1154 0.7052
#57

#57 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 %

57 University of Rochester 18500 92300 0.7993 6,554 1469 0.4008
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

6,554

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

59 Glenville State University 18900 28200 0.3313 1,583 980 0.9924
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,583

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

59 University of Southern California 18900 76000 0.7518 21,023 1485 0.1002
#59

#59 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 %

61 Carson-Newman University 19000 51700 0.6332 1,606 1110 0.9045
#61

#61 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 %

61 San Jose State University 19000 29900 0.3658 27,902 0 0.8461
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

27,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

63 Simpson College 19100 59400 0.6777 1,140 1430 0.8888
#63

#63 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 %

64 University of Northern Iowa 19200 24000 0.2011 7,715 1115 0.8713
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,715

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

65 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 19300 40500 0.5227 1,413 1045 0.8423
#65

#65 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 %

65 Xavier University of Louisiana 19300 46000 0.5813 2,686 1075 0.6904
#65

#65 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 %

67 The University of Tampa 19400 56900 0.6593 10,594 1185 0.4034
#67

#67 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 %

68 Ohio University-Main Campus 19600 24500 0.2015 19,888 1209 0.8517
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

69 Heidelberg University 19700 48600 0.5936 933 1100 0.6773
#69

#69 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 %

70 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 19800 49400 0.5995 2,079 1135 0.8221
#70

#70 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 %

70 Piedmont University 19800 47200 0.5815 1,159 1130 0.9328
#70

#70 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 %

72 University of Illinois Chicago 19900 30300 0.3444 22,495 1252 0.7735
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

73 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20100 57800 0.6526 1,083 1205 0.9278
#73

#73 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 %

74 Olivet Nazarene University 20200 88800 0.7721 2,704 1104 0.5586
#74

#74 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 %

74 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20200 38800 0.4798 40,978 1367 0.6535
#74

#74 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 %

74 Viterbo University 20200 52000 0.6112 1,287 1180 0.7243
#74

#74 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 %

77 Marian University 20600 59800 0.6558 2,492 1085 0.9532
#77

#77 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 %

78 New York University 20800 90800 0.7711 29,060 1520 0.0923
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

78 Wayland Baptist University 20800 37300 0.4413 2,087 925 0.5596
#78

#78 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 %

78 Winona State University 20800 29500 0.2944 5,266 1115 0.6848
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,266

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

81 Blackburn College 20900 43200 0.5168 389 1020 0.8014
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

389

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

81 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 20900 34400 0.3937 14,783 1124 0.8096
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

81 Lebanon Valley College 20900 71600 0.7075 1,720 1225 0.8377
#81

#81 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 %

84 University of Minnesota Duluth 21000 29800 0.2951 8,362 1235 0.8876
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,362

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

85 Bard College 21100 89300 0.7634 2,025 1379 0.5212
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$89,300

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,025

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

85 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 21100 33900 0.3787 7,353 1085 0.9077
#85

#85 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 %

87 Stetson University 21200 79100 0.7317 2,288 1114 0.716
#87

#87 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 %

87 University of California-Irvine 21200 35300 0.3983 29,799 1333 0.2878
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

29,799

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

89 Missouri State University-Springfield 21400 35400 0.3945 20,584 1134 0.9053
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

89 The College of Saint Scholastica 21400 60400 0.6451 1,749 1180 0.9389
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

89 University of Miami 21400 70800 0.6973 13,221 1406 0.189
#89

#89 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 %

92 Bethel University 21500 49200 0.5635 1,107 1029 0.9868
#92

#92 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 %

92 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 21500 54400 0.6039 1,778 1115 0.9519
#92

#92 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 %

94 Southern University and A & M College 21700 27100 0.1974 6,571 960 0.4987
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

95 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 22000 31400 0.2977 6,853 1090 0.7147
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

96 Baptist University of Florida 22100 26900 0.1793 521 1050 0.641
#96

#96 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 %

96 Henderson State University 22100 35900 0.3833 1,493 1075 0.8192
#96

#96 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 %

98 Florida State University 22200 25000 0.11 32,709 1360 0.2422
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,709

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

99 Alma College 22300 70500 0.6833 1,159 1085 0.57
#99

#99 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 %

100 CUNY Queens College 22400 29300 0.2367 13,146 1146 0.6434
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,146

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

101 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 22500 39200 0.4247 28,674 980 0.9401
#101

#101 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 %

102 Bob Jones University 22600 40600 0.4438 2,477 1149 0.8729
#102

#102 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 %

102 Ouachita Baptist University 22600 52200 0.5665 1,729 1209 0.6752
#102

#102 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 %

104 California Institute of the Arts 22700 77300 0.7068 918 0 0.2595
#104

#104 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 %

105 Grove City College 22800 37200 0.3872 2,341 1256 0.7232
#105

#105 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 %

106 Friends University 22900 59300 0.6129 1,548 1030 0.6046
#106

#106 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 %

106 Lawrence University 22900 71900 0.6817 1,414 1293 0.6394
#106

#106 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 %

106 Oberlin College 22900 90000 0.7452 2,950 1430 0.3298
#106

#106 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 %

106 Oral Roberts University 22900 55600 0.5872 5,017 1139 0.989
#106

#106 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 %

106 Washington State University 22900 36800 0.3783 14,346 1139 0.8797
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

111 East Central University 23000 33300 0.3079 2,644 1055 0.5815
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

111 Saint Cloud State University 23000 35100 0.3442 8,013 1094 0.9495
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

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

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

114 SUNY at Purchase College 23300 28100 0.1691 3,283 1294 0.7405
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

115 University of Mobile 23400 44500 0.4748 1,688 1180 0.7251
#115

#115 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 %

116 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 23500 37400 0.3725 7,595 1075 0.9226
#116

#116 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 %

117 Judson University 23800 49100 0.5157 793 1049 0.624
#117

#117 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 %

118 California State University-Stanislaus 23900 36800 0.3492 8,455 950 0.9814
#118

#118 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 %

118 Texas A&M University-Commerce 23900 37400 0.3599 9,666 1040 0.7498
#118

#118 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 %

120 Roberts Wesleyan University 24000 60100 0.5999 1,043 1166 0.7058
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,166

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

120 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24000 37100 0.352 23,920 1390 0.5973
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

122 Oakland University 24100 39800 0.3933 12,587 1050 0.8784
#122

#122 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 %

123 Hope College 24200 60100 0.5979 3,388 1245 0.7924
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,388

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

124 Ball State University 24500 26000 0.0556 15,189 1170 0.855
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

124 California State University-Northridge 24500 36600 0.3313 32,352 1005 0.9219
#124

#124 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 %

124 Houghton University 24500 33700 0.2741 939 1277 0.8866
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

939

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

124 Oklahoma Baptist University 24500 51700 0.5267 1,409 1110 0.6327
#124

#124 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 %

128 California State University-Fullerton 24700 41400 0.4044 39,697 0 0.9052
#128

#128 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 %

128 Visible Music College 24700 42900 0.4253 168 0 0.2868
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Visible Music College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

168

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

28.7 %

130 Concordia College at Moorhead 24800 48500 0.4892 1,799 1180 0.6306
#130

#130 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 %

130 Lakeland University 24800 54600 0.5466 2,318 1000 0.914
#130

#130 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 %

132 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 36600 0.3158 70,646 1203 0.8989
#132

#132 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 %

132 Binghamton University 25000 32000 0.2206 14,665 1417 0.3861
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,665

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

134 CUNY Hunter College 25100 33600 0.2516 16,498 1240 0.5422
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

16,498

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

135 California State University-San Bernardino 25400 38000 0.3325 14,993 920 0.9318
#135

#135 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 %

136 Kennesaw State University 25500 27000 0.0536 44,419 1120 0.6919
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,419

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

137 North Central University 25700 43800 0.4141 865 1075 0.9082
#137

#137 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 %

137 Otterbein University 25700 65800 0.6099 2,211 1114 0.8452
#137

#137 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 %

137 Shenandoah University 25700 53300 0.5169 2,616 1127 0.7695
#137

#137 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 %

137 University of Arkansas 25700 30800 0.1635 28,855 1179 0.7431
#137

#137 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 %

141 University of South Dakota 25800 29600 0.1293 7,619 1120 0.9878
#141

#141 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 %

142 Bethel University 25900 35300 0.2651 2,719 1171 0.9717
#142

#142 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 %

142 Ferrum College 25900 44700 0.4213 747 1035 1
#142

#142 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 %

142 University of Alaska Fairbanks 25900 39100 0.3383 5,912 1149 0.6212
#142

#142 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 %

145 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 26000 43800 0.4055 17,402 1044 0.7933
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

17,402

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

146 Marywood University 26100 55500 0.529 1,833 1160 0.6058
#146

#146 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 %

146 University at Buffalo 26100 34100 0.2358 20,355 1303 0.7418
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

20,355

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

146 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5958 1,742 1207 0.7813
#146

#146 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 %

149 Saint Xavier University 26200 52000 0.4969 3,039 1125 0.8575
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,039

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

149 Wingate University 26200 65000 0.5976 2,673 1100 0.9113
#149

#149 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 %

151 University of Tulsa 26300 62700 0.58 2,852 1328 0.615
#151

#151 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 %

152 Methodist University 26400 51900 0.4906 1,436 1175 0.752
#152

#152 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 %

152 University of North Georgia 26400 35500 0.2575 18,329 1100 0.6794
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

18,329

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

154 University of Nebraska at Omaha 26500 28000 0.0517 11,721 1124 0.8727
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,721

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

154 Utah Tech University 26500 35200 0.2457 13,006 1045 1
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

156 Southern Utah University 26600 35600 0.2538 13,126 1140 0.8179
#156

#156 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 %

156 University of North Texas 26600 37400 0.2875 37,529 1114 0.7223
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

37,529

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

156 Washburn University 26600 38100 0.3005 5,051 1015 1
#156

#156 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 %

159 Capital University 26700 68600 0.6101 1,609 1084 0.7022
#159

#159 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 %

159 Park University 26700 30800 0.1314 6,238 1035 0.6904
#159

#159 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 %

159 Weber State University 26700 33300 0.1966 31,625 1075 1
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

162 Keene State College 26800 40700 0.3425 2,719 1020 0.9033
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,719

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

163 Mars Hill University 26900 54500 0.5056 1,062 1100 0.6822
#163

#163 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 %

164 California State University-Long Beach 27000 38400 0.2958 36,021 1135 0.4628
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

36,021

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

164 Gordon College 27000 51300 0.4727 1,314 1256 0.8562
#164

#164 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 %

164 SUNY College at Potsdam 27000 37700 0.2848 1,829 1060 0.777
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

167 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27100 53300 0.4923 2,803 1105 0.9576
#167

#167 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 %

167 University of Valley Forge 27100 50000 0.4586 517 1059 0.612
#167

#167 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 %

169 University of Arizona 27200 35200 0.2284 43,817 1212 0.8614
#169

#169 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 %

170 University of Indianapolis 27600 56500 0.5122 3,469 1080 0.6648
#170

#170 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 %

171 Ohio Wesleyan University 27700 73700 0.6245 1,521 1241 0.556
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,521

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

172 Lipscomb University 27800 57600 0.517 3,327 1214 0.6774
#172

#172 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 %

173 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 27900 52900 0.4717 36,970 1442 0.4237
#173

#173 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 %

174 Western Illinois University 28200 31000 0.0912 5,025 990 0.7496
#174

#174 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 %

174 Wichita State University 28200 39600 0.2887 14,280 1094 0.7211
#174

#174 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 %

174 Wright State University-Main Campus 28200 36500 0.226 7,505 1059 0.9633
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

177 Furman University 28300 79600 0.6447 2,374 1359 0.4295
#177

#177 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 %

178 University of Northwestern-St Paul 28600 53300 0.4624 3,163 1165 0.9347
#178

#178 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 %

179 University of Akron Main Campus 28800 31500 0.084 11,127 1069 0.5967
#179

#179 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 %

180 University of Louisiana at Monroe 28900 38200 0.2423 6,550 1140 0.7456
#180

#180 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 %

181 Columbus State University 29100 43500 0.3317 6,033 1020 0.9918
#181

#181 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 %

181 Southwestern University 29100 76900 0.6213 1,440 1240 0.4305
#181

#181 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 %

183 Andrews University 29200 47100 0.3807 1,312 1208 0.874
#183

#183 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 %

184 Trevecca Nazarene University 29300 46100 0.3649 1,903 1085 0.6944
#184

#184 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 %

184 Westminster College 29300 57500 0.4909 1,092 1190 0.9256
#184

#184 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 %

186 Gettysburg College 29600 86500 0.6571 2,103 1337 0.389
#186

#186 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 %

186 San Francisco State University 29600 45200 0.3441 20,756 1035 0.9615
#186

#186 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 %

188 Jacksonville University 29700 66200 0.5508 2,946 1195 0.5696
#188

#188 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 %

189 Cornerstone University 29800 40100 0.2574 1,444 1124 0.7316
#189

#189 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 %

189 University of Houston 29800 35200 0.152 42,050 1249 0.7392
#189

#189 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 %

191 Salem College 29900 55300 0.4587 464 1080 0.789
#191

#191 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 %

191 Samford University 29900 65200 0.542 4,210 1199 0.8236
#191

#191 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 %

193 Georgia State University 30000 44400 0.3251 27,438 1089 0.5543
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

193 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30000 52800 0.4325 938 1090 0.951
#193

#193 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 %

195 Southeastern Louisiana University 30100 43700 0.31 13,197 1125 0.9387
#195

#195 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 %

195 University of Toledo 30100 42000 0.2819 11,013 1159 0.9202
#195

#195 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 %

197 Cairn University-Langhorne 30300 52200 0.4187 846 1080 0.8817
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

846

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

198 University of North Florida 30500 37900 0.1938 13,735 1150 0.5324
#198

#198 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 %

199 Southern Methodist University 30600 81700 0.625 7,285 1423 0.6335
#199

#199 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 %

200 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30800 39200 0.2131 12,498 1010 0.8896
#200

#200 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 %

201 Baldwin Wallace University 30900 47300 0.3476 2,862 1194 0.757
#201

#201 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 %

201 Portland State University 30900 43000 0.2821 15,675 1176 0.9091
#201

#201 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 %

203 Adrian College 31000 67500 0.5412 1,678 1060 0.6843
#203

#203 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 %

203 Florida Southern College 31000 63200 0.51 2,626 1219 0.5909
#203

#203 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 %

203 Harding University 31000 43800 0.2928 3,523 1193 0.3942
#203

#203 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 %

203 Indiana University-South Bend 31000 46100 0.3284 4,082 1070 0.8384
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,082

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

203 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 31000 84200 0.6313 33,921 1435 0.1564
#203

#203 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 %

203 University of Redlands 31000 81400 0.6196 2,045 1226 0.8271
#203

#203 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 %

209 Ithaca College 31200 69100 0.549 4,084 1314 0.6901
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

4,084

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

209 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31200 51700 0.3962 10,206 1190 0.7218
#209

#209 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 %

211 California State University-Los Angeles 31600 39400 0.1968 19,290 965 0.9125
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

19,290

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

211 New Jersey City University 31600 39800 0.2048 4,209 1015 0.8918
#211

#211 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 %

213 Wheaton College 31700 82700 0.6172 2,119 1351 0.8998
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$82,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

214 Anderson University 31800 52400 0.394 3,405 1209 0.5471
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,405

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

214 Tarleton State University 31800 33300 0.0434 15,130 0 0.5256
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

214 Valparaiso University 31800 63000 0.4942 2,123 1247 0.8934
#214

#214 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 %

214 Virginia State University 31800 42200 0.2453 4,829 935 0.891
#214

#214 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 %

218 Appalachian State University 31900 35800 0.1102 19,560 1159 0.9014
#218

#218 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 %

219 University of Dayton 32200 64100 0.4983 7,737 1284 0.6566
#219

#219 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 %

220 Transylvania University 32300 64800 0.5022 1,005 1277 0.8655
#220

#220 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 %

221 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 32500 54600 0.4054 12,108 1283 0.8296
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,108

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

222 California State University-Sacramento 32700 44900 0.2706 28,139 1015 0.9343
#222

#222 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 %

223 Wartburg College 32800 45100 0.2733 1,454 1105 0.9941
#223

#223 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 %

224 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 33000 45200 0.2688 10,767 1326 0.7243
#224

#224 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 %

225 Drake University 33100 68500 0.517 2,585 1226 0.6385
#225

#225 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 %

226 Montana State University Billings 33200 34600 0.0417 3,875 1035 0.9991
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,875

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

227 Baylor University 33300 70800 0.53 14,915 1277 0.5128
#227

#227 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 %

227 University of South Florida 33300 34700 0.0416 44,120 1239 0.4319
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

229 University of Nevada-Reno 33600 35000 0.0412 18,487 1134 0.7371
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

18,487

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

229 Western Kentucky University 33600 41900 0.1969 14,017 1090 0.9387
#229

#229 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 %

231 University of Mount Olive 33900 35300 0.0409 1,937 945 0.7775
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

232 DePaul University 34200 59100 0.4219 14,188 1218 0.7589
#232

#232 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 %

233 Boise State University 34300 48800 0.298 24,030 1025 0.8721
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

233 Cedarville University 34300 55100 0.3777 4,916 1247 0.6488
#233

#233 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 %

235 University of West Florida 34400 44600 0.2276 9,661 1120 0.5687
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

236 California Baptist University 34600 65200 0.4699 8,417 1069 0.8535
#236

#236 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 %

237 Cleveland Institute of Music 34700 58600 0.4071 194 0 0.3853
#237

#237 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 %

237 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 34700 43500 0.2012 13,179 1110 0.8883
#237

#237 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 %

239 The University of Texas at Arlington 34900 42400 0.1779 31,112 1130 0.8129
#239

#239 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 %

240 Anderson University 35100 46900 0.252 1,095 1055 0.5342
#240

#240 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 %

240 Biola University 35100 52900 0.3357 3,481 1268 0.7482
#240

#240 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 %

240 University of Maine 35100 45100 0.2206 591 1199 0.9684
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

240 University of Southern Maine 35100 37100 0.0551 5,460 1129 0.7931
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

244 Rhode Island College 35400 45800 0.226 5,142 995 0.9182
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,142

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

245 University of Central Arkansas 35500 38400 0.0737 8,268 1110 0.8949
#245

#245 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 %

246 Converse University 35600 37600 0.0544 852 1140 0.6424
#246

#246 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 %

247 Mercer University 35900 60500 0.4074 4,690 1273 0.6889
#247

#247 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 %

247 University of the Pacific 35900 72100 0.5015 3,210 1298 0.7132
#247

#247 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 %

249 University of Central Oklahoma 36400 38500 0.0531 10,454 1095 0.8176
#249

#249 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 %

250 Augusta University 36500 50500 0.2781 5,684 1125 0.8931
#250

#250 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 %

250 Long Island University 36500 59600 0.3868 11,753 1222 0.8977
#250

#250 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 %

252 DePauw University 36600 70300 0.4797 1,912 1260 0.5719
#252

#252 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 %

252 University of Denver 36600 76800 0.5239 6,619 1323 0.7729
#252

#252 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 %

254 Berry College 36700 60800 0.397 2,241 1219 0.64
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,241

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

254 Illinois State University 36700 45900 0.2009 19,107 1115 0.8815
#254

#254 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 %

256 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 37900 39400 0.0367 24,868 1214 0.796
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

257 University of Wyoming 38000 43800 0.133 8,045 1159 0.9688
#257

#257 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 %

258 Belmont University 38100 67800 0.4383 7,167 1273 0.9528
#258

#258 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 %

259 Pacific University 38300 74900 0.4889 1,589 1106 0.8956
#259

#259 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 %

260 Maranatha Baptist University 38900 41800 0.0678 759 1167 0.7087
#260

#260 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 %

260 University of Georgia 38900 46000 0.1556 31,514 1336 0.3719
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

262 San Diego State University 39000 40500 0.0357 34,805 1208 0.3598
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

34,805

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

263 Fresno Pacific University 39400 52200 0.2457 1,616 1075 0.5752
#263

#263 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 %

264 Arkansas State University 40000 41900 0.0464 9,984 1075 0.7959
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,984

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

265 Bethel University 40300 46200 0.1263 2,556 1209 0.878
#265

#265 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 %

265 Ohio State University-Main Campus 40300 52100 0.2273 49,382 1339 0.6057
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

49,382

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

265 Temple University 40300 56100 0.2824 20,786 1245 0.8045
#265

#265 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 %

268 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 40500 55100 0.2641 43,729 1336 0.6056
#268

#268 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 %

269 University of Puget Sound 41300 85800 0.5183 1,594 1292 0.7225
#269

#269 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 %

270 The New England Conservatory of Music 41600 66200 0.3721 393 837 0.3755
#270

#270 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 %

271 Butler University 42200 64500 0.3463 4,488 1279 0.8508
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,488

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

272 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 42400 50300 0.156 33,626 1273 0.7333
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

33,626

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

273 Kean University 43000 48300 0.1086 11,758 1035 0.7688
#273

#273 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 %

273 University of Maryland-College Park 43000 52900 0.188 30,994 1456 0.448
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

30,994

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

275 Texas Christian University 44200 81900 0.4609 11,049 1283 0.4449
#275

#275 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 %

275 University of the Arts 44200 88300 0.4997 1,072 1050 0.782
#275

#275 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 %

277 Western Washington University 44600 50900 0.1245 13,581 1218 0.9325
#277

#277 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 %

278 Duquesne University 44700 70500 0.3664 5,371 1269 0.8356
#278

#278 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 %

279 James Madison University 44900 46400 0.0312 21,045 1260 0.7151
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

21,045

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

280 University of Delaware 45200 53200 0.151 19,119 1303 0.6356
#280

#280 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 %

281 Michigan State University 45800 56200 0.1858 41,943 1223 0.848
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

41,943

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

282 Berklee College of Music 46100 79400 0.4189 7,531 0 0.4353
#282

#282 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 %

283 Chapman University 47300 87300 0.4576 7,707 1357 0.6543
#283

#283 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 %

284 George Mason University 47700 49200 0.0294 28,292 1268 0.8748
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

28,292

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

285 Oregon State University 48100 58900 0.1838 31,146 1272 0.773
#285

#285 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 %

286 Virginia Commonwealth University 49200 52300 0.0601 21,210 1171 0.9232
#286

#286 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 University of Kentucky 49300 56000 0.1196 25,535 1193 0.9294
#287

#287 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 %

288 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 50200 51700 0.028 34,656 1264 0.8529
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

34,656

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

289 Oklahoma City University 50500 52000 0.0278 1,447 1190 0.7039
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,447

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

290 Old Dominion University 51000 52400 0.0276 17,735 1205 0.9036
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

17,735

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

291 Lynn University 52000 64200 0.1892 2,861 1130 0.7347
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

292 University of Colorado Boulder 52700 56300 0.0647 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 54700 56100 0.0257 16,816 1299 0.754
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

294 University of California-Santa Cruz 55300 66500 0.1691 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 57200 82600 0.3069 4,171 1339 0.4749
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,171

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

296 Indiana University-Bloomington 58200 61100 0.0463 48,857 1302 0.7821
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

48,857

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

297 University of Oregon 58600 68900 0.1499 20,509 1250 0.883
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,509

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

298 Cornish College of the Arts 59800 75100 0.2043 502 0 0.7046
#298

#298 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 %

299 Elon University 64200 67300 0.0453 6,452 1244 0.6635
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

300 The New School 65100 102000 0.3621 1,328 1268 0.8333
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$102,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

301 Gonzaga University 71700 73200 0.0197 5,247 1303 0.8169
#301

#301 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 %

302 The Catholic University of America 81100 82500 0.0175 3,167 1204 0.8278
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

3,167

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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