Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Neuroscience Majors

Most Affordable Neuroscience, Physiological Colleges in the state of Illinois for 2027

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Considering a degree in Neuroscience?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Neuroscience majors who live in Illinois.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Neuroscience degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
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
Neuroscience
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Haverford College 1700 125000 0.9865 1,420 1490 0.1331
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$125,000

% Savings

99%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3900 112100 0.9651 4,561 1542 0.0456
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$112,100

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

3 Princeton University 3900 83400 0.9533 5,916 1528 0.0442
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,916

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

4.4 %

3 Trinity College 3900 92800 0.9575 2,112 1404 0.2953
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,112

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

29.5 %

6 University of Chicago 4000 94800 0.9576 7,519 1535 0.0456
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

7 University of Pennsylvania 4600 93100 0.951 9,989 1535 0.0492
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

8 Wesleyan University 5000 97600 0.9492 3,043 1435 0.1637
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

3,043

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

9 Colby College 5500 114900 0.9519 2,360 1477 0.0803
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$114,900

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

10 Amherst College 5600 123100 0.9542 1,907 1500 0.0772
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$123,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

11 Harvard University 5900 95600 0.9384 6,738 1500 0.0418
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

12 Bryn Mawr College 6200 113100 0.9456 1,288 1387 0.2815
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$113,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

13 Northwestern University 6600 88300 0.9254 9,060 1533 0.0769
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

14 Bowdoin College 6900 94700 0.9271 1,841 1499 0.0681
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

14 Pomona College 6900 93700 0.9264 1,721 1499 0.0714
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

16 Smith College 7200 119400 0.94 2,578 1466 0.2241
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$119,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

16 Swarthmore College 7200 117900 0.9393 1,631 1513 0.0752
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$117,900

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

18 Brandeis University 7700 117700 0.9346 3,358 1417 0.4541
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$117,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

3,358

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

18 Lafayette College 7700 112400 0.9316 2,675 1415 0.3116
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$112,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

20 Vanderbilt University 7800 98000 0.9204 7,221 1527 0.0586
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

21 University of Notre Dame 7900 86900 0.9096 8,950 1497 0.0938
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

22 Brigham Young University 8100 22100 0.6333 34,354 1374 0.6862
#22

#22 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 %

23 California Institute of Technology 8400 117400 0.9284 971 1564 0.0379
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$117,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,564

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

23 Emory University 8400 96200 0.9129 7,320 1499 0.103
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

25 Carnegie Mellon University 8900 112200 0.9209 7,728 1528 0.1107
#25

#25 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 %

25 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 96500 0.9082 9,164 1535 0.0386
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

27 Bates College 9000 92900 0.903 1,736 1412 0.1483
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

28 Colgate University 9200 95800 0.9039 3,193 1488 0.1388
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

29 Rice University 9700 92600 0.895 4,807 1528 0.0801
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

30 Washington and Lee University 10100 95500 0.8942 1,916 1484 0.1354
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

31 University of California-Berkeley 10300 57300 0.8197 33,513 1407 0.1145
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

32 Wellesley College 10400 117800 0.9117 2,366 1499 0.1479
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$117,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

33 Reed College 10600 83700 0.8738 1,267 1397 0.2919
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,267

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

29.2 %

34 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

35 Ohio State University-Main Campus 11100 33800 0.672 46,627 1366 0.492
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

36 Middlebury College 11200 94500 0.8815 2,640 1499 0.1277
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

37 The University of Texas at Dallas 11600 19400 0.4019 23,007 1281 0.6909
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

37 University of California-San Diego 11600 45200 0.7437 35,442 1375 0.2856
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

37 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11600 27800 0.582 22,007 1427 0.1672
#37

#37 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 %

40 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 35500 0.6703 22,223 975 0.9994
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

41 Florida Atlantic University 11800 25800 0.5433 25,626 1150 0.5497
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

42 William & Mary 11900 43100 0.7236 6,951 1454 0.3696
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

43 University of Virginia-Main Campus 12000 38600 0.6885 17,848 1470 0.1565
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

44 Vassar College 12100 92200 0.8692 2,514 1488 0.2093
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

45 Pitzer College 12200 93200 0.869 1,193 1279 0.2685
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

46 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29600 0.5802 39,193 1418 0.4081
#46

#46 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 %

46 Wayne State University 12400 32900 0.6228 16,390 1183 0.8359
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

48 University of North Florida 12600 22400 0.438 14,837 1124 0.6815
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

49 Eastern Illinois University 12700 24300 0.4766 6,731 1020 0.7073
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

50 Colorado College 12800 98000 0.869 1,887 1357 0.2209
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,887

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

22.1 %

50 Hamilton College 12800 98000 0.8694 1,980 1484 0.1359
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

52 Boston University 13000 114300 0.8861 18,289 1475 0.1283
#52

#52 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 %

52 Dickinson College 13000 94200 0.8617 2,140 1390 0.4149
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

54 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,667 1090 0.9711
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

55 Trinity University 13500 67000 0.7982 2,423 1408 0.2488
#55

#55 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 %

55 University of California-Riverside 13500 118100 0.8854 24,034 1199 0.8609
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$118,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

57 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13600 38400 0.6464 8,945 1099 0.975
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

58 Brown University 13900 120200 0.8843 7,951 1500 0.0634
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$120,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

59 Wesleyan College 14000 43800 0.6802 500 1065 0.591
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan College
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

500

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

60 Eastern Michigan University 14200 33900 0.5804 10,034 1055 0.7772
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

61 Northern Illinois University 14300 28100 0.4927 12,118 1070 0.7164
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

61 Saginaw Valley State University 14300 30100 0.5243 6,280 1050 0.7843
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

63 Case Western Reserve University 14600 92100 0.8412 6,657 1484 0.3778
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,657

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

64 Bucknell University 14700 92800 0.8413 3,928 1275 0.322
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

64 Mount Holyoke College 14700 89900 0.8366 2,135 1419 0.3841
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

66 Northern Michigan University 15200 35600 0.5731 6,650 1100 0.8505
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

67 Central Michigan University 15400 38700 0.6019 10,238 1099 0.9104
#67

#67 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 %

67 Macalester College 15400 115000 0.8664 2,068 1415 0.2813
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$115,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

69 St Lawrence University 15500 88000 0.8235 1,949 1359 0.5434
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

70 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 29800 0.4782 5,241 1095 0.8613
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

71 Duke University 16000 98500 0.8377 6,525 1533 0.0524
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$98,500

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

71 Lindsey Wilson University 16000 47500 0.6635 1,738 1035 0
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson University
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

71 Skidmore College 16000 89200 0.8206 2,715 1418 0.2377
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

74 The University of Texas at Austin 16500 28100 0.4123 44,314 1356 0.2222
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

75 Boston College 17100 122200 0.8597 9,677 1484 0.1422
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

76 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#76

#76 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 %

76 Whitman College 17400 85500 0.796 1,468 1397 0.4016
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

78 Barnard College 17500 99700 0.8241 3,223 1499 0.1005
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.1 %

78 University of Kentucky 17500 46800 0.6264 25,535 1193 0.9294
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

78 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 17500 24700 0.291 8,329 1209 0.385
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

81 Keene State College 17600 31100 0.4347 2,640 1064 0.8982
#81

#81 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 %

82 Muhlenberg College 17700 122400 0.8555 1,737 1353 0.7199
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$122,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

82 Yale University 17700 275000 0.9356 6,667 1507 0.0475
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$275,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

84 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 43800 0.5908 21,028 1450 0.1334
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,028

Est. Median SAT

1,450

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

84 Northeastern University 17900 90000 0.8011 22,456 1481 0.0562
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

84 Xavier University of Louisiana 17900 64700 0.7231 2,579 1080 0.6745
#84

#84 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 %

87 Albright College 18000 56800 0.6836 1,210 1079 0.9408
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

87 Alma College 18000 73200 0.7541 1,198 1040 0.6569
#87

#87 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 %

87 Centre College 18000 73100 0.7538 1,385 1323 0.4816
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,385

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

87 Union College 18000 93400 0.8076 1,954 1399 0.4342
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

91 Lycoming College 18100 65800 0.7252 1,014 1150 0.7702
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,014

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

92 Holy Family University 18300 69900 0.738 2,808 975 0.7456
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,808

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

92 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,159 1372 0.7304
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

94 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#94

#94 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 %

95 University of Rhode Island 18500 81200 0.7721 14,466 1197 0.7456
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$81,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

96 Western Washington University 18900 31400 0.3981 13,609 1199 0.9371
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

97 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 19200 24000 0.1993 5,063 1069 0.8756
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

98 Connecticut College 19300 93000 0.7922 1,953 1284 0.3923
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,953

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

98 Texas A&M University-College Station 19300 29900 0.3538 60,710 1278 0.5732
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station, TX

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

100 Lehigh University 19400 111000 0.8254 5,986 1436 0.2896
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$111,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

101 Norwich University 19600 76000 0.7417 2,626 1186 0.7444
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

101 Oberlin College 19600 100000 0.804 2,896 1440 0.3416
#101

#101 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 %

101 Ohio University-Main Campus 19600 26900 0.2714 20,786 1225 0.8689
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

101 Ripon College 19600 68900 0.7151 665 1225 0.8186
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

665

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

105 University of Illinois Chicago 19700 30100 0.3453 24,260 1174 0.7576
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

106 Carlow University 19800 82500 0.7601 2,303 1084 0.8768
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,303

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

106 Franklin and Marshall College 19800 115900 0.8289 1,778 1387 0.3163
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$115,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

106 Piedmont University 19800 47400 0.5826 1,154 1080 0.9054
#106

#106 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 %

109 University of Southern California 19900 76200 0.7388 20,768 1499 0.1119
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

110 Coe College 20100 76500 0.7374 1,204 1214 0.6336
#110

#110 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 %

111 Regis University 20200 98700 0.7954 2,505 1225 0.8461
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$98,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

112 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20300 43700 0.5355 8,513 1160 0.9261
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

113 Hiram College 20600 48700 0.5767 991 1075 0.9748
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hiram College
Hiram, OH

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

991

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

113 La Sierra University 20600 84200 0.7553 1,266 1124 0.9069
#113

#113 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 %

113 Viterbo University 20600 52000 0.6042 1,178 1160 0.9756
#113

#113 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 %

116 King's College 20800 63100 0.6707 1,559 1135 0.9193
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

117 University of Maryland-College Park 21000 35000 0.4004 31,875 1456 0.4503
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

118 North Central College 21100 64300 0.6717 2,567 1203 0.8377
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

119 Thiel College 21200 88800 0.7617 830 1065 0.7189
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

830

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

120 Transylvania University 21300 83700 0.7457 950 1203 0.6605
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

950

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

121 Luther College 21500 75400 0.7153 1,384 1226 0.8398
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

122 Loras College 21700 58400 0.6289 1,073 1110 0.6966
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,073

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

123 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 21900 31800 0.3115 27,963 1090 0.8395
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

124 Juniata College 22200 113600 0.8047 1,276 1263 0.7941
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$113,600

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

125 Florida State University 22400 32200 0.3047 34,271 1369 0.2383
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

125 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 22400 42500 0.4729 14,249 1084 0.7761
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

127 Hope College 22600 77600 0.709 3,427 1216 0.8712
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

128 Austin College 22700 95900 0.7635 1,181 1228 0.4768
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$95,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,181

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

129 Loyola University New Orleans 23100 74600 0.6901 2,871 1150 0.9058
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

130 Houghton University 23200 44300 0.4763 958 1277 0.89
#130

#130 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 %

131 Washington & Jefferson College 23300 46600 0.5 1,517 1159 0.8064
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,517

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

132 Lawrence University 23500 73300 0.6794 1,322 1293 0.6663
#132

#132 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 %

132 Saint Mary's College 23500 80400 0.7075 1,576 1192 0.9109
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,576

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

134 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 46,249 1180 0.6085
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

134 University of South Dakota 23700 26000 0.088 7,515 1120 0.9884
#134

#134 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 %

136 Monmouth College 23800 63400 0.6252 713 1120 0.9085
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth College
Monmouth, IL

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

713

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

136 Wittenberg University 23800 65400 0.6361 1,012 1184 0.8046
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,012

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

138 Dominican University 24000 56000 0.5723 2,642 1005 0.8879
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

139 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 24200 42000 0.4243 21,388 1369 0.5945
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

139 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24200 55200 0.5627 957 1233 0.7816
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

141 Maryville College 24300 58400 0.5834 1,144 1140 0.6885
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville College
Maryville, TN

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,144

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

142 Franklin College 24400 61800 0.6054 894 1189 0.7254
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

143 Susquehanna University 24500 122200 0.7998 2,220 1199 0.7908
#143

#143 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 %

144 American University 24700 86200 0.7138 6,730 1393 0.6556
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

144 Augustana College 24700 72800 0.6602 2,536 1157 0.6628
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

146 St Catherine University 25100 71900 0.6503 2,602 1148 0.9047
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,602

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

147 Lake Forest College 25300 75400 0.6649 1,786 1304 0.5363
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,786

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

148 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 25500 53800 0.5262 2,775 1105 0.9747
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

149 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,559 1404 0.3731
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

149 Simpson College 25700 67100 0.6174 1,235 1430 0.8622
#149

#149 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 %

149 Westminster College 25700 57600 0.5535 1,110 1145 0.9167
#149

#149 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 %

152 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4854 1,864 1160 0.6265
#152

#152 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 %

152 Millsaps College 26000 91200 0.715 547 1189 0.4312
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$91,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

154 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5967 1,920 1174 0.9412
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

155 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26300 36800 0.2855 15,273 1115 0.8089
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

155 Earlham College 26300 75800 0.6528 670 1237 0.7904
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

155 Kenyon College 26300 110900 0.763 2,052 1451 0.3015
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$110,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,052

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

30.2 %

155 University of Alabama at Birmingham 26300 57000 0.5385 11,959 1260 0.8818
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

159 Claremont McKenna College 26400 121600 0.783 1,378 1505 0.0944
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$121,600

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

160 Cedar Crest College 26500 85100 0.6887 870 1115 0.8407
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

160 Indiana University-Southeast 26500 29800 0.1105 3,200 1095 0.842
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

162 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5183 2,207 1089 0.782
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

163 West Virginia University 27200 51100 0.468 18,206 1120 0.8514
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

164 Cornell College 27400 74800 0.6336 1,094 1243 0.799
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

165 Centenary College of Louisiana 27500 82400 0.6664 705 1145 0.6105
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

705

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

61.1 %

166 University of Nebraska at Omaha 27600 27600 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

167 Creighton University 27700 67900 0.5916 4,833 1328 0.9216
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

168 Mount St. Mary's University 27800 61400 0.5468 1,804 1159 0.7258
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,804

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

169 College of the Holy Cross 28000 110400 0.7464 3,106 1343 0.1889
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$110,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

170 Dartmouth College 28100 94500 0.7024 4,715 1485 0.0602
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,715

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

6.0 %

170 St Bonaventure University 28100 64000 0.5608 2,134 1165 0.8533
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

170 The University of the South 28100 87200 0.6779 1,590 1324 0.5642
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

173 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science 28200 50700 0.4452 927 1010 0.7653
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Paul Smiths, NY

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

927

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

174 Illinois Wesleyan University 28500 73800 0.6144 1,683 1223 0.4854
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,683

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

175 Knox College 28600 68900 0.5846 1,108 1274 0.772
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

176 Drury University 28800 68900 0.5824 1,453 1209 0.6575
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

177 New York University 29000 92100 0.6851 29,471 1520 0.0906
#177

#177 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 %

178 Wartburg College 29100 46900 0.3793 1,464 1174 0.7584
#178

#178 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 %

179 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 29300 77600 0.6222 4,999 1258 0.9296
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

4,999

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

180 Northern Kentucky University 29600 34800 0.1493 10,136 1110 0.9666
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

181 Edgewood University 29700 57600 0.4843 1,236 1125 0.7498
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood University
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

181 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#181

#181 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 %

181 University of California-Santa Barbara 29700 59100 0.4972 23,091 1354 0.382
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

184 Scripps College 30300 107900 0.7189 1,103 1472 0.3988
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$107,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

185 Randolph-Macon College 30600 71300 0.5711 1,800 1128 0.9105
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,800

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

186 The College of Wooster 30700 82400 0.6271 1,515 1345 0.6438
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

187 Lebanon Valley College 30800 92500 0.6671 1,834 1260 0.808
#187

#187 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 %

187 Wheaton College 30800 86200 0.6425 2,181 1357 0.8491
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

189 Indiana University-Indianapolis 30900 33200 0.069 14,834 1149 0.7803
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

189 University of Louisville 30900 42100 0.2657 17,916 1134 0.7921
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

191 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

192 DeSales University 31500 100800 0.6874 2,172 1185 0.7709
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$100,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

193 Hamline University 31700 79000 0.5991 1,852 1175 0.9013
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$79,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,852

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

193 Morehead State University 31700 31800 0.0031 7,941 1080 0.8328
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

193 Ohio Wesleyan University 31700 108100 0.7069 1,652 1281 0.6441
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$108,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

196 Westminster University 31800 62600 0.4922 868 1205 0.6513
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

197 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32100 36700 0.1252 42,565 1339 0.7887
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

197 Villanova University 32100 114000 0.7185 6,933 1466 0.2814
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$114,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

199 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#199

#199 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 %

199 DePauw University 32400 70300 0.5384 1,858 1293 0.5602
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

199 Marymount University 32400 72900 0.5555 2,503 1095 0.9316
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount University
Arlington, VA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

199 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,689

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

203 Assumption University 32600 104600 0.6884 1,737 1085 0.8455
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$104,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

203 University of New England 32600 88500 0.6313 4,631 1145 0.9203
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,631

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

205 Allegheny College 32800 88100 0.6273 1,125 1243 0.5877
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,125

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

206 Saint Ambrose University 33000 57700 0.4283 1,884 1065 0.8006
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

207 University of South Carolina-Columbia 33100 34200 0.0321 31,845 1298 0.5651
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

208 SUNY Brockport 33200 36500 0.0904 5,816 1195 0.7068
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

208 Ursinus College 33200 83700 0.6038 1,378 1303 0.9285
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

210 Drew University 33300 67800 0.5092 1,671 1239 0.6734
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,671

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

211 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 33400 123000 0.7287 1,785 1319 0.6773
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$123,000

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,785

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

211 Wilkes University 33400 61900 0.4597 2,055 1188 0.9397
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

213 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5227 1,675 1045 0.7257
#213

#213 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 %

213 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

213 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#213

#213 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 %

216 Drake University 33600 68500 0.5091 2,504 1226 0.6494
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

216 SUNY College at Geneseo 33600 39400 0.1473 3,943 1275 0.3333
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,943

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

218 Elizabethtown College 33700 69900 0.5181 1,935 1214 0.8892
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,935

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

219 Regis College 33800 108900 0.6899 987 965 0.6979
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis College
Weston, MA

Sticker Price

$108,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

220 The University of Texas at San Antonio 34000 47000 0.2767 31,127 1115 0.8679
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

221 Nova Southeastern University 34100 56100 0.3921 7,057 1187 0.7557
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,057

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

222 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

223 University of Oregon 34500 40200 0.1418 20,710 1193 0.8742
#223

#223 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 %

223 Washington College 34500 81400 0.5762 933 1216 0.9379
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

93.8 %

225 Samford University 34600 93800 0.6312 4,210 1199 0.8236
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

226 Georgia State University 34700 45700 0.2406 26,785 1089 0.5722
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

227 Chatham University 34900 80600 0.5671 1,555 1197 0.6196
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$80,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

227 Moravian University 34900 79400 0.5613 2,125 1124 0.7366
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,125

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

229 Adelphi University 35000 63300 0.4467 5,097 1241 0.7215
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,097

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

230 Christopher Newport University 35300 38700 0.0879 4,369 1189 0.8604
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,369

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

231 Emmanuel College 35400 87200 0.5941 1,948 1245 0.7677
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,948

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

232 Western New England University 35700 87400 0.5916 2,616 1199 0.8348
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

233 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

233 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,739 1387 0.5151
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,739

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

233 Temple University 35800 57200 0.3739 21,031 1172 0.8622
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

236 Agnes Scott College 36300 71200 0.49 731 1219 0.6353
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

237 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36400 53600 0.321 32,041 1324 0.4358
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

238 University of Nevada-Reno 37300 44800 0.1674 20,204 1109 0.8313
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

239 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37400 66600 0.4382 31,536 1366 0.5457
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

240 Saint Michael's College 37500 75600 0.5042 1,051 1280 0.8976
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,051

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

241 DePaul University 37700 66400 0.432 14,338 1258 0.878
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

242 University of St Thomas 38000 74700 0.4914 6,270 1299 0.8548
#242

#242 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 %

243 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

244 St. Mary's College of Maryland 38200 68200 0.4396 1,622 1232 0.7255
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,622

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

245 Baldwin Wallace University 39000 66100 0.4102 2,532 1210 0.7739
#245

#245 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 %

246 The University of Montana 39200 75200 0.4785 8,014 1184 0.9586
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

247 Saint Anselm College 39800 76800 0.4818 2,094 1195 0.7805
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

248 Furman University 40300 84600 0.5234 2,304 1372 0.4869
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

248 University of California-Los Angeles 40300 90200 0.5531 33,534 1399 0.0941
#248

#248 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 %

250 Bethel University 40500 45800 0.1156 2,883 1214 0.8868
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

250 Pace University 40500 75500 0.4636 5,520 1273 0.7827
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

250 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 102500 0.6051 1,955 1175 0.8856
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$102,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

253 Butler University 41400 67900 0.3904 4,418 1269 0.8209
#253

#253 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 %

253 University of San Diego 41400 110100 0.624 6,049 1298 0.5358
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$110,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

255 Bellarmine University 41500 66100 0.3721 2,365 1134 0.9371
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,365

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

255 University at Buffalo 41500 46400 0.1057 21,192 1309 0.8059
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

257 Fairfield University 41700 84300 0.5051 5,671 1345 0.2505
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

257 Saint Louis University 41700 81100 0.4859 9,331 1250 0.7499
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

259 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42600 57200 0.2552 10,900 1222 0.8914
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

260 University of Arizona 42800 43800 0.0228 43,294 1186 0.8351
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

261 Loyola University Chicago 42900 73100 0.4129 12,640 1262 0.751
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

262 Rochester Christian University 43100 45400 0.0504 1,162 970 0.9764
#262

#262 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 %

263 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 43200 108500 0.6019 35,358 1448 0.1642
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$108,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

264 Providence College 43400 108300 0.5992 4,680 1345 0.4994
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$108,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,680

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

265 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4479 4,123 1124 0.6927
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

266 Texas Christian University 44300 87400 0.4934 11,152 1268 0.4809
#266

#266 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 %

267 High Point University 45300 72900 0.3785 5,135 1263 0.7531
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

268 Mercer University 45700 65400 0.3015 4,719 1263 0.643
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,719

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

269 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 47200 53300 0.1144 34,447 1273 0.8804
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

270 University of Delaware 47700 62000 0.2314 19,287 1302 0.6924
#270

#270 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 %

271 Lipscomb University 48800 67900 0.2817 3,327 1214 0.6774
#271

#271 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 %

272 Ramapo College of New Jersey 49100 58900 0.1663 5,492 1210 0.7026
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,492

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

273 Marymount Manhattan College 49200 71300 0.31 1,601 1224 0.8261
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

273 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#273

#273 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 %

275 Sacred Heart University 49700 67500 0.2637 7,291 1265 0.6363
#275

#275 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 %

276 University of Colorado Boulder 50000 56000 0.1072 32,244 1351 0.7809
#276

#276 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 %

277 Quinnipiac University 50200 118300 0.5755 6,610 1250 0.7031
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$118,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

278 Rutgers University-Newark 50400 59900 0.1587 7,989 1159 0.7136
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

279 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

280 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 53000 86300 0.3859 5,833 1440 0.6725
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,833

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

281 George Mason University 53700 61400 0.1255 28,862 1271 0.8647
#281

#281 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 %

281 The University of Alabama 53700 66500 0.1925 35,621 1238 0.7117
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

283 Tulane University of Louisiana 54100 95100 0.4311 6,839 1469 0.1446
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

284 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54500 66200 0.1767 38,572 1455 0.3659
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

285 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58900 61200 0.0374 26,490 1183 0.8863
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

286 Hofstra University 59000 83400 0.2925 6,599 1369 0.7267
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

287 Stonehill College 68600 85800 0.2005 2,569 1150 0.6628
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,569

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

288 Santa Clara University 69400 109300 0.3651 6,695 1399 0.4788
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$109,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

289 Fordham University 73700 103900 0.2907 10,582 1406 0.5931
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$103,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

290 Auburn University 75300 85500 0.1193 27,907 1324 0.4593
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

291 University of California-Santa Cruz 82900 82900 0 18,194 1281 0.7273
#291

#291 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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