Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Music Performance Majors

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

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Considering a degree in Music Performance?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Music Performance majors who live in South Carolina.
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 South Carolina.
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 Old Dominion University 0 32400 1 17,504 1205 0.9135
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

2 Johns Hopkins University 2700 91800 0.9709 6,354 1554 0.0611
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

3 University of Michigan-Flint 5300 44000 0.88 5,534 1079 0.6734
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

4 California State University-Los Angeles 5400 69100 0.9223 22,077 965 0.9124
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

5 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 5900 50600 0.8829 35,358 1448 0.1642
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

6 Greenville Technical College 7200 18400 0.6091 11,999 0 1
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$18,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

11,999

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

7 Northwestern University 8000 93000 0.9142 9,060 1533 0.0769
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

8 Brigham Young University 8100 22100 0.6333 34,354 1374 0.6862
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

9 California State University-Northridge 8200 65100 0.8742 32,846 1005 0.9176
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

10 Carnegie Mellon University 8900 112200 0.9209 7,728 1528 0.1107
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$112,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

11 Rhode Island College 9300 62600 0.8513 5,695 995 0.8557
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

11 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 9300 38900 0.7613 38,572 1455 0.3659
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

13 Idaho State University 9500 23500 0.5966 10,834 0 0.8396
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

14 Portland State University 10200 73900 0.8618 14,932 1174 0.8586
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

15 University of Central Florida 10500 25300 0.5856 60,083 1289 0.428
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

15 Western Kentucky University 10500 30200 0.6514 13,732 1090 0.9145
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

17 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8904 6,096 1448 0.4191
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

18 East Central University 10800 43600 0.7523 2,976 1045 0.6181
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,976

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

18 St Olaf College 10800 79500 0.8641 3,114 1374 0.4338
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$79,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

20 California State University-Stanislaus 11300 31200 0.6384 8,494 950 0.9558
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

21 Arkansas State University 11500 31800 0.6384 11,189 1080 0.7818
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

21 California State University-Fresno 11500 54800 0.7901 21,954 995 0.9526
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

21 Truman State University 11500 30400 0.6227 3,506 1340 0.8515
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,506

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

21 Valdosta State University 11500 25300 0.5447 7,199 1005 0.7769
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

25 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11600 27800 0.582 22,007 1427 0.1672
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

26 Ohio State University-Main Campus 11700 33800 0.6542 46,627 1366 0.492
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

27 Missouri Southern State University 11900 20100 0.409 3,917 1109 0.9656
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,917

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

28 California State University-Channel Islands 12100 29100 0.5852 5,118 975 0.9481
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,118

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

29 Northern Arizona University 12300 35800 0.6566 22,203 1129 0.8961
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

30 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29600 0.5802 39,193 1418 0.4081
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

31 Albion College 12800 109600 0.8831 1,168 1065 0.7437
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$109,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

32 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12900 26500 0.5126 13,039 1020 0.894
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

32 Wake Forest University 12900 93800 0.8627 5,595 1463 0.2076
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

5,595

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

20.8 %

34 Boston University 13000 114300 0.8861 18,289 1475 0.1283
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

35 San Francisco State University 13300 47700 0.7214 19,444 1035 0.9644
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

35 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13300 25700 0.4823 29,727 990 0.9229
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

35 University of Southern Maine 13300 29700 0.552 5,549 1139 0.8241
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

38 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13500 19400 0.3042 14,865 1175 0.9113
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,865

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

38 William Jewell College 13500 57500 0.7657 838 1080 0.4105
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

41.1 %

40 Coastal Carolina University 13600 72300 0.8122 11,471 1160 0.7003
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

40 Trinity University 13600 67000 0.7967 2,423 1408 0.2488
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

40 University of Louisiana at Monroe 13600 52800 0.7427 6,761 1105 0.8475
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

43 Western Carolina University 13700 16500 0.1696 10,268 1140 0.7076
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,268

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

44 Youngstown State University 14200 28400 0.4998 9,687 1120 0.9145
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

45 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 14300 31000 0.5394 13,432 1225 0.8701
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

46 Eastern Michigan University 14400 33900 0.5745 10,034 1055 0.7772
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

47 California State University-San Bernardino 14500 32700 0.5564 15,948 1020 0.943
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

48 Western Michigan University 14600 26500 0.4495 13,714 1089 0.9121
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

49 Colorado Mesa University 15000 66200 0.7741 9,459 1050 0.8314
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

49 Urshan University 15000 26200 0.4282 474 990 0.8378
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Urshan University
Wentzville, MO

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

474

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

51 University of California-Irvine 15100 43700 0.6547 30,260 1333 0.2895
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

52 Florida Gulf Coast University 15200 40000 0.62 14,434 1125 0.6344
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

52 Pittsburg State University 15200 23900 0.3634 4,561 1055 0.5487
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

54 University of Maine 15300 33300 0.5408 9,182 1195 0.9562
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

55 Central Michigan University 15500 38700 0.5993 10,238 1099 0.9104
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

56 The University of Texas at Arlington 15900 27700 0.4254 32,545 1129 0.799
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

57 Ball State University 16000 22400 0.2861 15,950 1185 0.8625
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

58 Bob Jones University 16100 41500 0.6119 2,312 1149 1
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

58 Texas State University 16100 25700 0.3741 39,353 1080 0.9118
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

60 Alcorn State University 16200 22200 0.2697 2,469 905 0.3675
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,469

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

36.8 %

60 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 16200 30600 0.4702 9,847 1090 0.9309
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

60 Northern Illinois University 16200 30400 0.4689 12,118 1070 0.7164
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

60 Weber State University 16200 20300 0.2024 31,672 1075 1
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

60 William Carey University 16200 48400 0.6659 3,052 1120 0.6029
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

65 Appalachian State University 16300 22800 0.2854 19,732 1174 0.9388
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

65 University of South Florida 16300 16300 0 39,093 1255 0.4071
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$16,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

67 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16400 22300 0.2643 26,213 1209 0.7778
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

68 SUNY College at Potsdam 16500 27600 0.4024 1,750 1060 0.8241
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

69 University of Arizona 16700 41400 0.5965 43,294 1186 0.8351
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

70 California State University-Long Beach 16800 33300 0.4956 36,056 1135 0.4543
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

70 McNeese State University 16800 27800 0.396 5,668 1060 0.7827
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

70 Southeastern Louisiana University 16800 52000 0.6774 14,294 1125 0.915
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

14,294

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

73 Millikin University 17400 45000 0.6131 1,427 1065 0.765
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

73 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

75 California State University-Sacramento 17700 35700 0.5043 28,619 1015 0.9357
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

75 Keene State College 17700 31100 0.4311 2,640 1064 0.8982
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

77 Augusta University 17800 62500 0.7155 6,102 1065 0.6276
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,102

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

77 University of Kentucky 17800 46800 0.6205 25,535 1193 0.9294
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

79 Alma College 18000 73200 0.7541 1,198 1040 0.6569
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

79 Carson-Newman University 18000 51900 0.6534 1,912 1075 0.6381
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

79 University of Arkansas 18000 36800 0.5101 29,252 1179 0.7388
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

79 Xavier University of Louisiana 18000 64700 0.7216 2,579 1080 0.6745
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

83 Kennesaw State University 18200 61500 0.7036 46,069 1119 0.7944
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

84 Central State University 18400 22700 0.1895 2,151 881 0.8451
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,151

Est. Median SAT

881

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

84 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

84 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18400 25200 0.2695 7,088 1100 0.7448
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

87 Furman University 18500 78900 0.7652 2,304 1372 0.4869
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$78,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

88 San Diego State University 18700 28900 0.353 36,196 1208 0.3741
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

89 Northeastern State University 18800 34400 0.453 5,145 1035 0.9974
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

89 University of Central Oklahoma 18800 35500 0.471 10,777 1075 0.7812
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

91 California State University-Fullerton 18900 61400 0.692 40,705 960 0.8811
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

91 San Jose State University 18900 41100 0.5403 29,890 1135 0.8039
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

93 University of Illinois Chicago 19000 30100 0.3685 24,260 1174 0.7576
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

93 University of Mary 19000 32600 0.4179 2,821 1175 0.753
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

95 Louisiana Christian University 19200 26000 0.2615 769 1065 0.7719
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

96 Stillman College 19300 41100 0.5304 731 865 0.6225
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

96 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 19300 26900 0.2823 14,657 1190 0.7583
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

98 University of Nevada-Reno 19400 28200 0.3118 20,204 1109 0.8313
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

99 Oberlin College 19800 100000 0.802 2,896 1440 0.3416
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$100,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

99 SUNY at Purchase College 19800 28000 0.2923 3,283 1294 0.7405
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

99 Syracuse University 19800 83600 0.7632 16,149 1374 0.4879
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

102 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 19900 32300 0.3842 7,425 1074 0.9147
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

102 Ohio University-Main Campus 19900 26900 0.2602 20,786 1225 0.8689
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

104 Coe College 20100 76500 0.7374 1,204 1214 0.6336
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$76,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,204

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

104 Piedmont University 20100 47400 0.5763 1,154 1080 0.9054
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

106 Emory & Henry University 20200 52400 0.6146 1,084 1145 0.8365
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

106 University of Southern California 20200 76200 0.7348 20,768 1499 0.1119
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

108 Georgia State University 20300 26000 0.2194 26,785 1089 0.5722
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

108 Montana State University Billings 20300 54900 0.6301 3,881 1090 1
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

110 Texas A&M University-Commerce 20500 36600 0.4396 9,666 1040 0.7498
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

110 University of Wyoming 20500 27900 0.2644 8,138 1163 0.9695
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

112 Grove City College 20600 39700 0.4817 2,247 1248 0.667
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,247

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

112 La Sierra University 20600 84200 0.7553 1,266 1124 0.9069
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

112 Viterbo University 20600 52000 0.6042 1,178 1160 0.9756
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,178

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

115 Graceland University-Lamoni 20800 46400 0.552 802 1030 0.8083
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

802

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

116 Calvary University 20900 29900 0.3009 177 1065 0.7174
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvary University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

177

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

116 Glenville State University 20900 30900 0.3237 1,685 980 1
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,685

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

118 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

119 Washington State University 21100 36200 0.417 21,400 1131 0.861
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

120 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,594 1193 0.6493
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

121 Transylvania University 21500 83700 0.7433 950 1203 0.6605
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

950

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

122 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5028 1,614 1105 0.4975
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

123 Stetson University 21800 81100 0.7315 2,414 1089 0.7167
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

123 University of Houston 21800 21800 0 40,366 1224 0.7577
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

125 Southern University and A & M College 22000 41000 0.4634 6,713 930 0.3512
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

125 University of the Pacific 22000 121000 0.8179 3,097 1313 0.6905
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$121,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

127 University of West Florida 22200 22200 0 9,971 1120 0.5822
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

127 Washburn University 22200 29500 0.2478 5,427 1048 1
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,427

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

129 Marywood University 22300 93800 0.7623 1,936 1144 0.7878
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,936

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

130 Florida State University 22400 23000 0.0261 34,271 1369 0.2383
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

130 Missouri State University-Springfield 22400 35700 0.3722 21,138 1134 0.9039
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

130 University of North Florida 22400 22400 0 14,837 1124 0.6815
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

133 Park University 22500 31300 0.2816 4,657 1035 0.6904
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

134 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 22600 80300 0.7184 1,592 1109 0.8415
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$80,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,592

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

135 Oklahoma City University 22800 74300 0.6932 1,546 1159 0.7103
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

136 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

136 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 22900 29600 0.2263 7,753 1140 0.9245
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,753

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

138 Augsburg University 23100 56200 0.5893 2,706 1065 0.95
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

138 The College of Saint Scholastica 23100 60400 0.6179 1,810 1110 0.9298
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

140 Houghton University 23200 44300 0.4763 958 1277 0.89
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

958

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

141 Shepherd University 23400 38400 0.3907 3,032 1025 0.9678
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

141 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 23400 36100 0.3515 34,447 1273 0.8804
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

143 Lawrence University 23700 73300 0.6766 1,322 1293 0.6663
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

143 University of South Dakota 23700 26000 0.088 7,515 1120 0.9884
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

7,515

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

145 Huntingdon College 23800 65000 0.6337 943 1130 0.692
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

943

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

146 University of Puget Sound 24000 87400 0.7258 1,626 1311 0.7241
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,626

Est. Median SAT

1,311

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

147 Judson University 24100 49100 0.5087 697 1010 0.8905
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

697

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

147 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 38400 0.3726 24,019 1404 0.5989
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

149 Campbellsville University 24200 45200 0.465 6,848 1075 0.7974
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

150 Anderson University 24300 52000 0.5322 3,724 1209 0.5491
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,724

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

151 Oral Roberts University 24400 78200 0.6876 5,017 1139 0.989
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

152 North Central University 24500 67400 0.6362 759 1075 0.9898
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

152 Susquehanna University 24500 122200 0.7998 2,220 1199 0.7908
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

154 Miami University-Oxford 24600 28300 0.1307 16,405 1284 0.74
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

155 Boise State University 24700 31200 0.2084 25,308 1025 0.8389
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

155 Clarke University 24700 57100 0.5676 815 1039 0.7183
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarke University
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

815

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

157 Meredith College 24900 67400 0.6304 1,212 1239 0.7506
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

158 Messiah University 25100 89600 0.72 2,722 1266 0.8107
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

158 Temple University 25100 36100 0.3049 21,031 1172 0.8622
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

160 Tiffin University 25200 48000 0.4755 2,842 985 0.8007
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,842

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

161 Webster University 25500 54700 0.5341 1,898 1120 0.8618
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

162 Simpson College 25700 67100 0.6174 1,235 1430 0.8622
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

162 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 25700 53800 0.5225 2,775 1105 0.9747
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

162 Westminster College 25700 57600 0.5535 1,110 1145 0.9167
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,110

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

165 Otterbein University 25800 81000 0.6814 2,292 1126 0.8388
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

165 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0977 11,837 1189 0.8157
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

167 Heidelberg University 25900 70800 0.6346 1,002 1025 0.82
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

167 Shorter University 25900 36500 0.2895 1,203 1110 0.9646
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shorter University
Rome, GA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,203

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

169 Cairn University-Langhorne 26000 75800 0.6567 736 1080 0.9219
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

736

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

169 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4854 1,864 1160 0.6265
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

171 University of North Texas 26100 26100 0 34,414 1094 0.7089
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

172 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 26200 48800 0.4627 1,793 1174 0.5589
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

173 Jackson State University 26300 35000 0.2484 4,967 940 0.9602
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

174 Henderson State University 26400 36600 0.2787 1,461 1075 0.8192
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

175 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26500 36800 0.28 15,273 1115 0.8089
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

176 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 26600 40700 0.3463 7,501 1055 0.9467
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,501

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

177 West Virginia State University 26700 32300 0.1736 3,110 925 0.9596
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

177 Wingate University 26700 65000 0.5892 2,673 1100 0.9113
#177

#177 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 %

179 Mars Hill University 26900 54500 0.5056 1,062 1100 0.6822
#179

#179 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 %

179 Wright State University-Main Campus 26900 43300 0.3791 7,747 1073 0.9617
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

181 Oakland University 27000 39300 0.3126 12,770 1039 0.8897
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

182 Texas Tech University 27100 27100 0 34,021 1195 0.6906
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

183 Capital University 27200 63100 0.569 1,642 1045 0.6501
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,642

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

65.0 %

183 University of Georgia 27200 27200 0 32,824 1348 0.3425
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

185 Converse University 27300 79500 0.6564 1,182 1129 0.6787
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$79,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,182

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

185 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 31300 0.1274 8,706 1230 0.8906
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

187 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

188 Florida Southern College 27800 63200 0.56 2,682 1264 0.6442
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,682

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

188 University of Nebraska at Omaha 27800 27800 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

190 University of Northern Iowa 27900 36200 0.2292 7,800 1115 0.9313
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

191 Cornell College 28100 74800 0.6242 1,094 1243 0.799
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

192 Baptist University of Florida 28600 33900 0.1562 521 1050 0.641
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baptist University of Florida
Graceville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

521

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

192 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 36500 0.2167 11,691 1074 0.7722
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

194 James Madison University 28900 28900 0 21,358 1259 0.6879
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

195 New York University 29000 92100 0.6851 29,471 1520 0.0906
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

196 Roberts Wesleyan University 29100 60200 0.5168 1,320 1230 0.6744
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

196 Wartburg College 29100 46900 0.3793 1,464 1174 0.7584
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

198 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.387 1,366 1035 0.7311
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

199 Western Illinois University 29500 31800 0.0721 4,525 1000 0.7118
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

200 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

200 Southern Methodist University 29700 88100 0.6632 7,545 1427 0.4764
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

202 Cleveland Institute of Music 29800 96400 0.6908 160 0 0.4731
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

160

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

203 Methodist University 30000 66200 0.5468 1,467 1185 0.7516
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,467

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

203 Wheaton College 30000 87500 0.6572 2,181 1357 0.8491
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

205 Mississippi State University 30100 34400 0.1246 19,093 1205 0.8363
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

205 Southern Utah University 30100 40800 0.2624 13,176 1140 0.9998
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

207 Bard College 30200 97100 0.6889 2,037 1366 0.5212
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

208 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30500 54600 0.4413 3,120 1193 0.3992
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,120

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

209 Columbus State University 30600 40700 0.2479 6,147 970 0.9907
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,147

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

210 Ithaca College 30700 72600 0.5768 4,205 1328 0.7015
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

210 The College of Wooster 30700 82600 0.628 1,515 1345 0.6438
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

210 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

213 Jacksonville University 30900 73200 0.5777 2,916 1210 0.5748
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

214 Lebanon Valley College 31000 92500 0.665 1,834 1260 0.808
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

214 Utah Tech University 31000 35200 0.1194 12,993 1065 1
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

12,993

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

216 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 31200 39400 0.2079 11,087 1326 0.7397
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

217 Gordon College 31300 62600 0.4999 1,221 1226 0.9001
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,221

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

218 Charleston Southern University 31400 48400 0.3528 3,126 1060 0.9646
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

219 Tuskegee University 31800 53200 0.4026 2,660 1090 0.4868
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,660

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

220 Southern Nazarene University 32000 48400 0.3385 1,473 1055 1
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

221 Gettysburg College 32200 86500 0.6278 2,104 1369 0.389
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

221 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 32200 54400 0.408 35,248 1289 0.6939
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

223 Bushnell University 32300 50900 0.3658 570 1110 0.9736
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bushnell University
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

570

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

224 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

224 University of Valley Forge 32400 72200 0.5509 503 1095 0.5468
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

503

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

226 DePauw University 32700 70300 0.5344 1,858 1293 0.5602
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

226 Wichita State University 32700 40100 0.1844 14,906 1065 0.7224
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

228 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3125 2,868 1049 0.9716
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

229 University of Denver 33100 84100 0.6066 5,766 1292 0.8538
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

230 Seton Hill University 33300 89200 0.6266 1,502 1134 0.7953
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.5 %

231 Baylor University 33400 70400 0.5258 14,183 1302 0.5222
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

232 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5227 1,675 1045 0.7257
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

232 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

232 Warner University 33500 41000 0.183 803 931 0.4281
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner University
Lake Wales, FL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

931

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

235 Newberry College 33800 51100 0.3384 1,481 1010 0.9061
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

235 Southwestern University 33800 81200 0.5838 1,431 1262 0.4348
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$81,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

237 Shenandoah University 33900 56100 0.3957 2,723 1154 0.7785
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,723

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

238 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4397 3,394 1080 0.728
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

239 Lee University 34200 37800 0.0952 3,425 1154 0.7138
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

240 Friends University 34400 58000 0.4081 1,084 1020 0.5174
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

51.7 %

240 SUNY at Fredonia 34400 41000 0.161 2,771 1258 0.777
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

242 California Baptist University 34500 69100 0.5009 8,707 1024 0.8139
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

242 Lenoir-Rhyne University 34500 62800 0.4506 1,495 1075 0.8761
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

242 University of Oregon 34500 40200 0.1418 20,710 1193 0.8742
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

245 Trevecca Nazarene University 34600 50900 0.3202 1,961 1099 0.7512
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,961

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

246 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4941 2,504 1226 0.6494
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

246 University of Idaho 34700 48700 0.2875 9,656 1104 0.7476
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

248 New Jersey City University 35500 39800 0.1081 3,871 1015 0.9838
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

249 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3736 5,794 1232 0.6529
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

250 Indiana University-South Bend 36500 38800 0.0591 4,206 1050 0.8146
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

251 Andrews University 37200 76700 0.5148 1,384 1143 0.8185
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$76,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

252 Xavier University 37500 107200 0.6501 3,744 1286 0.848
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$107,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

253 Union Adventist University 37700 51200 0.2627 625 1075 1
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Adventist University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

254 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 37800 47500 0.2044 946 1241 0.2997
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

255 Christopher Newport University 37900 38700 0.0207 4,369 1189 0.8604
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

4,369

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

256 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0569 8,238 1110 0.9157
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

256 University of St Thomas 38000 74700 0.4914 6,270 1299 0.8548
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

258 Northwest Nazarene University 38100 62800 0.3932 1,043 1145 0.7159
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

259 Washington Adventist University 38300 45600 0.1597 513 995 0.4618
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

260 Nazareth University 38600 67200 0.425 1,862 1275 0.7409
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

261 Long Island University 38900 60400 0.3562 12,072 1229 0.8616
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

262 Baldwin Wallace University 39100 66100 0.4086 2,532 1210 0.7739
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

263 Cumberland University 39200 47500 0.1747 2,745 1055 0.6733
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

264 Elmhurst University 40200 69600 0.4222 3,170 1133 0.7501
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

265 University of California-Los Angeles 40300 90200 0.5531 33,534 1399 0.0941
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

266 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1146 2,883 1214 0.8868
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

267 University of Redlands 41200 128400 0.6793 1,941 1233 0.8272
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$128,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,941

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

268 Butler University 41300 67900 0.3919 4,418 1269 0.8209
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

269 Ashland University 41500 57100 0.2732 2,977 1125 0.764
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

269 Virginia State University 41500 42800 0.0304 5,124 955 0.8863
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

271 University at Buffalo 41600 46400 0.1035 21,192 1309 0.8059
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

272 Biola University 41800 71200 0.4131 3,553 1281 0.7817
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

273 Rochester Christian University 43100 45400 0.0504 1,162 970 0.9764
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Christian University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,162

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

273 Western Washington University 43100 51300 0.1597 13,609 1199 0.9371
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

275 University of Maryland-College Park 43200 68700 0.3714 31,875 1456 0.4503
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

276 Virginia Commonwealth University 43800 53400 0.1799 21,469 1167 0.9061
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

277 Maranatha Baptist University 44100 46400 0.0493 698 1180 0.8908
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, WI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

698

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

278 Berklee College of Music 44200 115400 0.6168 7,274 0 0.5509
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$115,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

7,274

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

278 California Institute of the Arts 44200 91300 0.5158 870 0 0.3234
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

278 Texas Christian University 44200 87400 0.4945 11,152 1268 0.4809
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

281 The New England Conservatory of Music 44300 122200 0.6372 421 837 0.43
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

421

Est. Median SAT

837

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

282 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

283 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

284 The University of Tampa 45700 58500 0.2187 10,710 1250 0.4363
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

285 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.067 19,513 1115 0.8555
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

286 Wagner College 46900 73400 0.3611 1,666 1240 0.88
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,666

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

287 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59800 0.2121 37,985 1390 0.5815
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

288 University of Delaware 47900 62000 0.2269 19,287 1302 0.6924
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

289 Lipscomb University 48800 67900 0.2812 3,327 1214 0.6774
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

290 DePaul University 49100 66400 0.2604 14,338 1258 0.878
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

291 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

292 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 58800 0.1547 44,314 1356 0.2222
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

293 Sacred Heart University 49900 67500 0.2607 7,291 1265 0.6363
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,291

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

294 University of Colorado Boulder 50000 56000 0.1072 32,244 1351 0.7809
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

295 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

296 Lynn University 51700 71600 0.2779 3,020 1135 0.7425
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

297 Chapman University 52500 115100 0.5437 7,630 1336 0.7206
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$115,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

298 George Mason University 53600 61400 0.1271 28,862 1271 0.8647
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

299 Elon University 54100 69600 0.2226 6,191 1283 0.6326
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

300 Dallas Baptist University 55800 63400 0.1199 2,938 1073 0.9131
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,938

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

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

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

302 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 58000 59900 0.0317 12,122 1283 0.8296
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

303 Emerson College 58200 105500 0.4485 3,908 1359 0.5131
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$105,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

304 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58400 63500 0.0803 42,604 1336 0.6056
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

305 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 59800 64800 0.0771 8,513 1160 0.9261
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

306 The New School 61300 115700 0.4703 7,171 1268 0.5718
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$115,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

307 College of Charleston 69300 69300 0 10,596 1234 0.73
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

308 Gonzaga University 70700 76400 0.0746 4,976 1328 0.7962
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

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

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

310 University of California-Santa Cruz 82900 82900 0 18,194 1281 0.7273
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

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

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