Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Neuroscience Majors

Most Affordable Neuroscience, Physiological Colleges in Massachusetts for 2026

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Considering a degree in Neuroscience?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Neuroscience majors who live in Massachusetts.
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 Massachusetts.
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 Trinity College 3200 91500 0.9651 2,237 1393 0.3352
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

2,237

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

33.5 %

2 Amherst College 3500 95200 0.9635 1,914 1514 0.0901
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$95,200

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

3 Washington and Lee University 4000 87100 0.9542 1,886 1488 0.1397
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

4 California Institute of Technology 4100 90300 0.9544 987 1557 0.0257
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

5 Johns Hopkins University 4300 88600 0.9513 6,356 1543 0.0644
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4300 85800 0.9499 4,576 1535 0.0485
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

5 Rice University 4300 85500 0.9496 4,789 1535 0.08
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

8 Bryn Mawr College 4900 88200 0.9447 1,368 1383 0.2943
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

9 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

10 Smith College 5200 91800 0.9437 2,549 1477 0.21
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

11 Princeton University 5300 81800 0.935 5,813 1535 0.0462
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

12 University of Pennsylvania 5400 93000 0.9421 10,013 1528 0.054
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

13 Yale University 5500 92300 0.9403 6,814 1507 0.0387
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

14 Wesleyan University 5800 91100 0.9367 3,805 1405 0.1649
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,405

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

15 Harvard University 5900 90400 0.9345 7,038 1535 0.0365
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

16 Columbia University in the City of New York 6300 94100 0.9333 9,157 1535 0.0386
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

16 Swarthmore College 6300 88900 0.9292 1,623 1520 0.0746
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$88,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

18 Bates College 7100 91800 0.9225 1,760 1438 0.1332
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

19 Pitzer College 7600 90700 0.9161 1,242 1279 0.2516
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

20 Vanderbilt University 7700 95000 0.9188 7,221 1527 0.0586
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

21 Brown University 7800 93900 0.9167 7,910 1535 0.0539
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

22 Emory University 8200 90100 0.909 7,407 1499 0.1029
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,407

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

22 Mount Holyoke College 8200 88800 0.9071 2,178 1449 0.3603
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

24 Middlebury College 8300 89800 0.9074 2,760 1499 0.1075
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

25 Pomona College 8500 88500 0.9039 1,766 1520 0.0709
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

26 Boston College 8700 93600 0.9072 9,654 1490 0.1619
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

26 Hamilton College 8700 88400 0.9017 2,037 1499 0.1362
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

28 Haverford College 8900 97300 0.9086 1,431 1499 0.1237
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

29 Washington University in St Louis 9200 96200 0.904 8,220 1513 0.1206
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

30 College of the Holy Cross 9300 85100 0.8911 3,107 1338 0.1761
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,107

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

31 Franklin and Marshall College 9400 90100 0.8953 1,808 1396 0.2819
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

32 Duke University 9600 93500 0.8976 6,523 1539 0.0571
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

32 Vassar College 9600 91500 0.8949 2,462 1499 0.1857
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

34 Colgate University 9900 91600 0.8915 3,193 1488 0.1388
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

35 University of Notre Dame 10000 86100 0.8838 8,880 1499 0.1127
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

36 Northeastern University 10200 88700 0.8854 22,695 1490 0.0522
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

37 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21100 0.5125 4,721 1110 0.7782
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

38 Reed College 10400 83700 0.8762 1,346 1399 0.2461
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,346

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.6 %

39 Brigham Young University 10800 29000 0.6272 32,221 1374 0.6919
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

40 Lehigh University 11000 85700 0.8721 5,911 1436 0.2593
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

41 Wellesley College 11300 90300 0.8754 2,407 1500 0.1405
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

42 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11700 27800 0.579 21,075 1420 0.1534
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

43 Lafayette College 11800 85800 0.863 2,775 1427 0.3145
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

43 New York University 11800 91800 0.8712 29,060 1520 0.0923
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

45 Christopher Newport University 11900 33900 0.6489 4,407 1209 0.8796
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,407

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

46 Colorado College 12000 94600 0.8728 2,031 1357 0.1847
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

47 Kenyon College 12100 86400 0.8601 2,228 1433 0.3103
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,228

Est. Median SAT

1,433

Acceptance Rate

31.0 %

48 University of Chicago 12300 95000 0.8706 7,519 1535 0.0448
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

49 Bowdoin College 12400 89900 0.8623 1,881 1505 0.0713
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

50 The University of Texas at San Antonio 12600 24400 0.4841 31,127 1115 0.8679
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

51 Eastern Illinois University 12900 24400 0.4727 6,785 1020 0.6535
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

51 Saginaw Valley State University 12900 28600 0.5491 6,152 1050 0.7207
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

53 Claremont McKenna College 13200 96400 0.863 1,390 1507 0.0959
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

54 Carnegie Mellon University 13300 87300 0.8474 7,824 1528 0.1166
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

55 University of Delaware 13600 32500 0.5829 19,119 1303 0.6356
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

56 University of North Florida 13700 22400 0.3889 13,735 1150 0.5324
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

56 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

58 West Virginia University 14100 23300 0.3948 18,614 1125 0.778
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

59 Union College 14400 91000 0.8418 2,065 1393 0.4392
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

60 Ohio State University-Main Campus 14500 25700 0.4352 46,815 1339 0.6057
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

60 Trinity University 14500 64800 0.7764 2,518 1402 0.2592
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

62 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 36300 0.5973 5,241 1075 0.8613
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

63 Centre College 14800 70100 0.7891 1,356 1330 0.5553
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,330

Acceptance Rate

55.5 %

64 Case Western Reserve University 15100 80400 0.8117 6,528 1485 0.3778
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

64 Central Michigan University 15100 40600 0.6282 10,219 1095 0.8982
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

66 Lindsey Wilson College 15200 47600 0.68 1,738 1035 0
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

66 Macalester College 15200 88200 0.8281 2,144 1417 0.2852
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

68 St. Mary's College of Maryland 15400 53300 0.7111 1,632 1254 0.6863
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,632

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

69 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

70 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15600 23400 0.3337 11,756 1124 0.8727
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

71 Indiana University-Southeast 15700 24600 0.3624 3,276 1090 0.8446
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

72 Dickinson College 15800 90100 0.8246 2,311 1399 0.4209
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

73 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5548 33,471 1399 0.0897
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

73 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

75 University of Southern California 16500 76000 0.7828 21,023 1485 0.1002
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

76 Northwestern University 16700 89500 0.8138 8,846 1513 0.0722
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

77 Brandeis University 17500 89700 0.8047 3,632 1454 0.4051
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,632

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

77 Wesleyan College 17500 54800 0.6807 595 1135 0.6207
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan College
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

595

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

79 Barnard College 17600 93200 0.8112 3,269 1490 0.0796
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

3,269

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

79 Holy Family University 17600 54000 0.6737 2,650 1030 0.7104
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

79 Keene State College 17600 31900 0.4473 2,744 1020 0.9033
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

82 Bucknell University 17700 88400 0.7996 3,920 1284 0.2893
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

83 Skidmore College 17800 89100 0.7998 2,704 1421 0.2105
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

83 SUNY Brockport 17800 26200 0.32 5,816 1195 0.7068
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

85 Boston University 18400 88000 0.7914 18,805 1475 0.1111
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

85 Simpson College 18400 59400 0.6904 1,140 1430 0.8888
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

87 Eastern Michigan University 18700 36100 0.4826 10,470 1055 0.7964
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

88 Illinois College 18900 52300 0.6391 940 1054 0.7819
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

940

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

89 University of Illinois Chicago 19200 30300 0.366 22,495 1252 0.7735
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

90 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 71100 0.726 3,032 1145 0.9305
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

90 University of Nevada-Reno 19500 28200 0.3085 18,895 1134 0.7371
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

92 Ohio University-Main Campus 19700 24500 0.1955 19,888 1209 0.8517
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

93 The University of Texas at Austin 19800 26900 0.2638 43,165 1335 0.2664
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

94 Oberlin College 20100 90000 0.777 2,950 1430 0.3298
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

94 University of Colorado Boulder 20100 30600 0.3431 32,100 1290 0.8115
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

94 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20100 43700 0.5405 31,035 1366 0.5499
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

97 Hanover College 20200 64000 0.6844 962 1215 0.8397
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

97 Xavier University of Louisiana 20200 46000 0.5608 2,688 1075 0.6904
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,688

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

99 Lebanon Valley College 20700 71600 0.7111 1,720 1225 0.8377
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

100 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2289 31,133 1456 0.448
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

101 University of Miami 21100 70800 0.7023 13,250 1406 0.189
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

102 Luther College 21400 71900 0.7025 1,384 1226 0.8402
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

103 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

104 Loras College 21700 58400 0.628 1,169 1110 0.1854
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,169

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

105 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 21800 34400 0.3662 14,783 1124 0.8096
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

105 Lycoming College 21800 65800 0.6691 807 1189 0.7407
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

807

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

107 Lake Forest College 21900 76700 0.7141 1,814 1323 0.5681
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,814

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

108 Muhlenberg College 22200 75600 0.7059 1,788 1324 0.6401
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

109 CUNY Queens College 22400 29300 0.2352 13,464 1146 0.6434
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

110 Florida State University 22600 25000 0.0962 32,711 1360 0.2422
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

110 St Lawrence University 22600 87600 0.7421 1,949 1359 0.5434
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

112 Alma College 22800 70500 0.677 1,159 1085 0.57
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

112 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6872 2,522 1163 0.6277
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

114 Washington State University 22900 36800 0.3783 14,346 1139 0.8797
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

115 Carlow University 23000 58100 0.6046 1,355 1080 0.8696
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,355

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

116 Saint Ambrose University 23100 54500 0.5762 1,939 1085 0.7733
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

116 Washington & Jefferson College 23100 43600 0.4702 1,306 1159 0.8064
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,306

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

118 Hendrix College 23200 51900 0.5532 1,101 1319 0.5563
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,101

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

118 Monmouth College 23200 61400 0.6225 727 1150 0.866
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth College
Monmouth, IL

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

727

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

120 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23300 33600 0.3067 65,450 1203 0.8989
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

121 Lawrence University 23400 71900 0.6741 1,417 1293 0.6394
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

122 Utica University 23600 41100 0.4255 2,333 1120 0.8679
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,333

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

123 University of Kentucky 23800 36000 0.3385 25,535 1193 0.9294
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

124 Hamline University 23900 56500 0.5765 1,716 1145 0.8983
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

125 Dominican University 24000 56000 0.5714 2,690 1035 0.9032
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

125 Tulane University of Louisiana 24000 83600 0.7132 7,283 1451 0.1398
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

127 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24200 55200 0.5617 957 1233 0.7816
#127

#127 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 %

128 Maryville College 24400 58400 0.5819 1,136 1167 0.6092
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville College
Maryville, TN

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

129 Northern Michigan University 24600 32900 0.2526 6,684 1100 0.8402
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

129 St Catherine University 24600 69800 0.6481 2,505 1135 0.9185
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

129 University of Alabama at Birmingham 24600 28500 0.137 12,382 1242 0.8842
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

132 American University 24700 82000 0.699 7,476 1372 0.6187
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

132 King's College 24700 63000 0.6076 1,568 1180 0.9305
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

132 Temple University 24700 36300 0.3198 21,428 1245 0.8045
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

135 Creighton University 24800 56600 0.5619 4,647 1328 0.7975
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

136 Franklin College 25000 61800 0.5954 931 1150 0.6978
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

137 Concordia College at Moorhead 25100 48500 0.4822 1,799 1180 0.6306
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,799

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

63.1 %

137 Illinois Wesleyan University 25100 73700 0.6593 1,582 1256 0.3931
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,582

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

39.3 %

139 University of Massachusetts-Boston 25400 42200 0.3981 12,234 1194 0.8296
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

140 Hope College 25500 60100 0.5755 3,395 1245 0.7924
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

140 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1223 0.848
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

142 Allegheny College 25700 75200 0.658 1,171 1269 0.5452
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

143 Westminster University 26000 59500 0.5627 842 1233 0.6657
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

144 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26200 28400 0.0776 14,504 1145 0.7637
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

144 La Sierra University 26200 55100 0.5249 1,244 1015 0.933
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,244

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

144 University of Evansville 26200 64700 0.5954 1,742 1207 0.7813
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

147 Norwich University 26300 70900 0.6293 2,642 1209 0.7361
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

148 Earlham College 26400 75800 0.6521 696 1233 0.7311
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

148 University of Arizona 26400 35200 0.2498 45,025 1212 0.8614
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

148 University of Mount Union 26400 50900 0.4805 1,927 1105 0.8013
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

148 University of South Dakota 26400 29600 0.1082 7,619 1120 0.9878
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

152 Randolph-Macon College 26600 69200 0.6155 1,643 1140 0.8661
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,643

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

153 Millsaps College 26700 62200 0.5705 547 1189 0.4312
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

154 Northern Kentucky University 26900 31600 0.1486 10,163 1090 0.8307
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

154 The University of the South 26900 74700 0.6396 1,644 1313 0.569
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

156 Juniata College 27100 70800 0.6172 1,242 1193 0.7891
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

156 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27100 40300 0.3274 20,418 1375 0.5808
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

158 Morehead State University 27300 32600 0.1625 8,258 1120 0.7721
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

158 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 27300 36700 0.255 41,303 1338 0.7975
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

160 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 27600 31400 0.121 14,019 1159 0.7781
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

161 Mount St. Mary's University 27700 61400 0.5492 1,833 1164 0.7381
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,833

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

161 The University of Texas at Dallas 27700 32800 0.1553 21,858 1283 0.6513
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

161 University of Louisville 27700 42200 0.3434 17,086 1148 0.7941
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

164 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6856 7,006 1457 0.2698
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

165 Florida Atlantic University 28000 39200 0.2859 24,942 1130 0.6613
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

166 Cornell College 28200 74800 0.6235 1,085 1243 0.8066
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

166 Drury University 28200 52900 0.4668 1,391 1228 0.5758
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

168 Assumption University 28300 72600 0.61 1,713 1085 0.8298
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,713

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

168 Dartmouth College 28300 91100 0.689 4,570 1528 0.054
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

168 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5451 1,023 1075 0.7929
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

171 Connecticut College 28400 83300 0.6595 1,990 1287 0.3704
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,990

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

171 Lipscomb University 28400 57600 0.5063 3,327 1214 0.6774
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

171 Regis College 28400 69800 0.5932 1,055 965 0.9009
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis College
Weston, MA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,055

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

174 University of California-Santa Barbara 28600 55800 0.4876 23,181 1354 0.3296
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

175 Knox College 28700 61000 0.5297 1,136 1287 0.7079
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

175 Regis University 28700 67200 0.5726 2,704 1199 0.8639
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

177 University of Iowa 28900 31100 0.0709 22,738 1208 0.8362
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

178 Furman University 29200 79600 0.6329 2,383 1359 0.4295
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

178 Wartburg College 29200 46900 0.3775 1,454 1105 0.9941
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

180 Westminster College 29500 57500 0.4866 1,136 1190 0.9256
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

181 Edgewood College 29600 51900 0.4297 1,214 1125 0.9452
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood College
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,214

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

182 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 29900 31100 0.0385 20,592 1435 0.1407
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

182 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29900 30000 0.0033 18,428 1090 0.9529
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

184 Cedar Crest College 30000 66000 0.5451 886 1095 0.9913
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

184 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

184 North Central College 30000 62700 0.5213 2,454 1203 0.7733
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

187 Belmont University 30200 67800 0.554 7,167 1273 0.9528
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

188 Albright College 30500 48700 0.3738 1,328 1050 0.8615
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,328

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

188 DeSales University 30500 74500 0.5905 2,172 1175 0.7709
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

190 St Bonaventure University 30600 61000 0.4981 2,048 1194 0.8165
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

191 Agnes Scott College 30700 69000 0.5552 843 1273 0.6215
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

191 Georgia State University 30700 44400 0.3083 27,438 1089 0.5543
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

191 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 30700 73600 0.5826 1,749 1235 0.7133
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

194 Drew University 30800 64400 0.522 1,611 1226 0.6783
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

194 The College of Wooster 30800 82600 0.627 1,738 1344 0.5953
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

196 Manhattanville University 31100 68500 0.5453 1,466 1145 0.8734
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattanville University
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,466

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

196 Transylvania University 31100 64800 0.52 1,006 1277 0.8655
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

198 University of Rhode Island 31200 44800 0.3037 14,376 1148 0.7216
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

199 Centenary College of Louisiana 31500 62200 0.4939 693 1130 0.5574
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

693

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

200 Samford University 31700 65200 0.5137 4,210 1199 0.8236
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

201 Saint Michael's College 31900 68400 0.5333 1,120 1240 0.8451
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

202 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 34700 0.0691 30,564 1298 0.416
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

203 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5881 3,613 1220 0.812
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

204 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1110 0.871
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

204 Saint Mary's College 32600 79900 0.5918 1,495 1249 0.7597
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$79,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

206 Harding University 32800 47000 0.3023 3,523 1193 0.3942
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

207 Ohio Wesleyan University 33000 73700 0.552 1,525 1241 0.556
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

207 SUNY College at Geneseo 33000 39000 0.1539 3,902 1279 0.6663
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

209 University of Oregon 33100 38600 0.1424 20,622 1250 0.883
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

210 Ursinus College 33200 83700 0.6031 1,502 1303 0.9177
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

211 Wilkes University 33300 61900 0.4613 1,956 1153 0.9146
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

212 Emmanuel College 33600 67200 0.4998 1,909 1255 0.7565
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,909

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

213 Elizabethtown College 33700 54600 0.383 1,903 1214 0.7787
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

213 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

215 Scripps College 34100 94800 0.6401 1,117 1475 0.3829
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

216 Nova Southeastern University 34200 56300 0.3923 7,307 1165 0.7324
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,307

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

217 Auburn University 34400 34400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

217 Saint Anselm College 34400 73700 0.5332 2,094 1195 0.7805
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

219 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4793 12,276 1379 0.653
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

220 Washington College 34600 81400 0.5751 923 1272 0.5689
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

923

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

221 Baylor University 34700 70800 0.5096 14,915 1277 0.5128
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

221 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4928 2,585 1226 0.6385
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

221 The University of Texas at El Paso 34700 48400 0.2832 20,609 990 0.999
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

224 DePaul University 34800 59100 0.411 14,188 1218 0.7589
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

225 Moravian University 34900 79400 0.5602 1,992 1184 0.5417
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,992

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

226 Chatham University 35000 63300 0.4474 1,555 1197 0.6196
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

227 Adelphi University 35100 63300 0.4454 5,325 1218 0.6591
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

228 Baldwin Wallace University 35600 47300 0.2473 2,862 1194 0.757
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

229 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,793 1359 0.4968
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

49.7 %

230 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 44,904 1175 0.5466
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

230 Mercer University 36500 60500 0.3967 4,690 1273 0.6889
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

232 DePauw University 37300 70300 0.469 1,917 1260 0.5719
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

233 Loyola University Chicago 37400 73500 0.491 12,538 1303 0.816
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

234 Western New England University 38600 66000 0.4156 2,616 1199 0.8348
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

235 Hofstra University 38700 74600 0.4811 6,581 1323 0.6808
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

236 Wayne State University 39200 45500 0.1384 16,173 1174 0.7786
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

237 The University of Montana 39400 43700 0.0984 8,014 1184 0.9586
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

238 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,038 1274 0.7592
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

239 University of California-San Diego 40100 61100 0.3438 34,955 1375 0.2677
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

240 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40200 40200 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

241 Marymount Manhattan College 40600 68600 0.4079 1,601 1224 0.8261
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

242 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1128 2,556 1209 0.878
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

243 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

244 Bellarmine University 41600 66100 0.3708 2,240 1130 0.8611
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,240

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

245 Quinnipiac University 42100 79200 0.4683 6,248 1209 0.77
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

246 Saint Joseph's University 42300 74500 0.4321 4,828 1234 0.8639
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,828

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

247 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

248 William & Mary 42500 66200 0.3581 7,063 1462 0.3407
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

249 University at Buffalo 42600 46800 0.0897 20,360 1303 0.7418
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

250 University of California-Riverside 43400 66400 0.3463 22,599 1199 0.7685
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

251 Texas Christian University 43800 81900 0.4652 11,049 1283 0.4449
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

252 Western Washington University 44900 50900 0.1178 13,752 1218 0.9325
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

253 High Point University 45800 70500 0.3504 5,006 1209 0.7683
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

254 Saint Louis University 45900 74500 0.384 10,436 1260 0.7504
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

255 University of San Diego 46000 85500 0.4619 5,851 1298 0.5238
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

256 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 47100 85700 0.4502 5,743 1438 0.6343
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,743

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

257 George Mason University 49200 49200 0 28,331 1268 0.8748
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

258 University of St Thomas 50200 70300 0.2861 6,044 1270 0.9125
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

259 Binghamton University 50600 52800 0.0417 14,669 1417 0.3861
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

260 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84200 0.3956 34,454 1435 0.1564
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

261 University of New England 51100 67700 0.2451 3,884 1145 0.9163
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,884

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

262 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

263 Texas A&M University-College Station 52200 56100 0.0696 60,710 1278 0.5732
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

264 Fordham University 52400 94600 0.4463 10,307 1415 0.5628
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

265 Sacred Heart University 53000 75200 0.2953 6,960 1245 0.6768
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

266 University of California-Santa Cruz 56100 66500 0.1564 17,940 1281 0.6557
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

267 Santa Clara University 56500 84800 0.3339 6,577 1427 0.48
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

268 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 56700 58900 0.0374 26,500 1183 0.8857
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

269 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.035 38,093 1302 0.7821
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

270 Thiel College 67100 69100 0.0289 831 1065 0.7189
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

831

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

271 Stonehill College 69500 69500 0.0001 2,515 1245 0.7256
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

2,515

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

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

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