Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Neuroscience Majors

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

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Considering a degree in Neuroscience?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Neuroscience majors who live in Texas.
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 Texas.
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 Johns Hopkins University 2700 91800 0.9709 6,354 1554 0.0611
#1

#1 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 %

2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3900 112100 0.9651 4,561 1542 0.0456
#2

#2 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 %

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

#2 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 %

4 Princeton University 4200 83400 0.9497 5,916 1528 0.0442
#4

#4 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 %

5 Wesleyan University 5000 97600 0.9492 3,043 1435 0.1637
#5

#5 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 %

6 University of Pennsylvania 5200 93100 0.9446 9,989 1535 0.0492
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

7 Colby College 5500 114900 0.9519 2,360 1477 0.0803
#7

#7 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 %

8 Rice University 5800 87400 0.9337 4,807 1528 0.0801
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

9 Harvard University 5900 95900 0.9381 6,738 1500 0.0418
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,900

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

10 Amherst College 6300 123100 0.9485 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 Bryn Mawr College 6500 113100 0.9429 1,288 1387 0.2815
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$113,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

12 Bowdoin College 6900 94700 0.9271 1,841 1499 0.0681
#12

#12 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 %

12 Pomona College 6900 93700 0.9264 1,721 1499 0.0714
#12

#12 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 %

14 Smith College 7200 119400 0.94 2,578 1466 0.2241
#14

#14 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 %

15 Lafayette College 7700 112400 0.9316 2,675 1415 0.3116
#15

#15 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 %

15 Swarthmore College 7700 117900 0.9351 1,631 1513 0.0752
#15

#15 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 %

17 Vanderbilt University 7900 98000 0.9194 7,221 1527 0.0586
#17

#17 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 %

18 Dallas College 8000 19000 0.578 125,613 0 1
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas College
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

125,613

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

18 Northwestern University 8000 93000 0.9142 9,060 1533 0.0769
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

20 Brigham Young University 8100 22100 0.6333 34,354 1374 0.6862
#20

#20 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 %

21 California Institute of Technology 8400 117400 0.9284 971 1564 0.0379
#21

#21 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 %

22 Brandeis University 8500 117700 0.9278 3,358 1417 0.4541
#22

#22 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 %

22 University of Notre Dame 8500 86900 0.9027 8,950 1497 0.0938
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

24 Haverford College 8800 125000 0.9297 1,420 1490 0.1331
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$125,000

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

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 %

25 Emory University 8900 96200 0.9077 7,320 1499 0.103
#25

#25 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 %

28 Bates College 9100 92900 0.902 1,736 1412 0.1483
#28

#28 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 %

29 Colgate University 10200 95800 0.8935 3,193 1488 0.1388
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

30 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#30

#30 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 %

31 Washington and Lee University 10800 95500 0.8869 1,916 1484 0.1354
#31

#31 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 %

32 Wellesley College 10900 117800 0.9074 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 11000 83700 0.8684 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 San Jacinto Community College 11300 14300 0.2097 33,215 1135 1
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jacinto Community College
Pasadena, TX

Sticker Price

$14,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

33,215

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

35 Middlebury College 11800 94500 0.8752 2,640 1499 0.1277
#35

#35 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 %

35 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 11800 31400 0.6243 14,249 1084 0.7761
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

37 William & Mary 11900 43100 0.7236 6,951 1454 0.3696
#37

#37 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 %

38 Ohio State University-Main Campus 12000 33800 0.6454 46,627 1366 0.492
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

38 The University of Texas at El Paso 12000 35500 0.6619 22,223 975 0.9994
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

40 Northern Michigan University 12200 32200 0.622 6,650 1100 0.8505
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

40 University of Chicago 12200 95000 0.872 7,519 1535 0.0456
#40

#40 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

4.6 %

42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29600 0.5802 39,193 1418 0.4081
#42

#42 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 %

43 Pitzer College 12500 93200 0.8658 1,193 1279 0.2685
#43

#43 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 %

44 Wayne State University 12600 32900 0.6167 16,390 1183 0.8359
#44

#44 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 %

45 Houston City College 12700 18900 0.3281 59,451 0 0
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston City College
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

59,451

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

46 Colorado College 12900 98000 0.8688 1,887 1357 0.2209
#46

#46 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 %

47 Boston University 13000 114300 0.8861 18,289 1475 0.1283
#47

#47 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 %

47 Dickinson College 13000 94200 0.8617 2,140 1390 0.4149
#47

#47 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 %

47 Hamilton College 13000 98000 0.8673 1,980 1484 0.1359
#47

#47 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 %

47 Vassar College 13000 92200 0.8594 2,514 1488 0.2093
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

51 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,667 1090 0.9711
#51

#51 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 %

52 The University of Texas at Dallas 13500 19500 0.3073 23,007 1281 0.6909
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

53 Trinity University 13700 61200 0.777 2,423 1408 0.2488
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

54 Brown University 13900 120200 0.8843 7,951 1500 0.0634
#54

#54 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 %

54 Wesleyan College 13900 43800 0.6825 500 1065 0.591
#54

#54 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 %

56 New York University 14400 92100 0.8437 29,471 1520 0.0906
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

57 Eastern Michigan University 14500 33900 0.5715 10,034 1055 0.7772
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

58 Bucknell University 14600 92800 0.8424 3,928 1275 0.322
#58

#58 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 %

59 Texas A&M University-College Station 14900 29900 0.5008 60,710 1278 0.5732
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

59 University of California-Riverside 14900 118100 0.8735 24,034 1199 0.8609
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$118,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

61 Case Western Reserve University 15100 92100 0.8358 6,657 1484 0.3778
#61

#61 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 %

62 Mount Holyoke College 15200 89900 0.831 2,135 1419 0.3841
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

63 Central Michigan University 15600 38700 0.5967 10,238 1099 0.9104
#63

#63 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 %

63 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

65 Macalester College 15700 115000 0.8638 2,068 1415 0.2813
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$115,000

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

66 Florida State University 15800 23000 0.3133 34,271 1369 0.2383
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

67 St Lawrence University 15900 88000 0.819 1,949 1359 0.5434
#67

#67 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 %

68 Duke University 16000 98500 0.8377 6,525 1533 0.0524
#68

#68 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 %

68 Franklin and Marshall College 16000 115900 0.8616 1,778 1387 0.3163
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$115,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

68 Skidmore College 16000 89200 0.8206 2,715 1418 0.2377
#68

#68 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 %

71 Lindsey Wilson University 16100 47500 0.6614 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

--

72 University of California-Los Angeles 16400 47400 0.6546 33,534 1399 0.0941
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

72 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16400 23400 0.2995 11,756 1124 0.8727
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

74 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7439 22,007 1427 0.1672
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

75 SUNY College at Geneseo 16700 25600 0.3476 3,943 1275 0.3333
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,943

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

76 Boston College 17100 122200 0.8597 9,677 1484 0.1422
#76

#76 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 %

77 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#77

#77 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 %

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 Whitman College 17500 85500 0.7958 1,468 1397 0.4016
#78

#78 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 %

80 Yale University 17700 275000 0.9356 6,667 1507 0.0475
#80

#80 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 %

81 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17800 27400 0.3502 27,963 1090 0.8395
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

82 Centre College 17900 73100 0.7551 1,385 1323 0.4816
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,385

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

82 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 43800 0.5908 21,028 1450 0.1334
#82

#82 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 %

82 Muhlenberg College 17900 122400 0.8538 1,737 1353 0.7199
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$122,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

82 University of Kentucky 17900 46800 0.6172 25,535 1193 0.9294
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

86 Albright College 18000 56800 0.6836 1,210 1079 0.9408
#86

#86 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 %

86 Alma College 18000 73200 0.7541 1,198 1040 0.6569
#86

#86 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 %

86 Xavier University of Louisiana 18000 64700 0.7216 2,579 1080 0.6745
#86

#86 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 %

89 Lycoming College 18100 65800 0.7252 1,014 1150 0.7702
#89

#89 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 %

89 University of Alabama at Birmingham 18100 38700 0.5324 11,959 1260 0.8818
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

89 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 18100 22400 0.1924 8,329 1209 0.385
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

92 Northeastern University 18200 90000 0.7978 22,456 1481 0.0562
#92

#92 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 %

93 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,159 1372 0.7304
#93

#93 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 SUNY Brockport 18500 26200 0.2934 5,816 1195 0.7068
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

96 Holy Family University 18700 69900 0.7323 2,808 975 0.7456
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,808

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

97 Union College 18900 93400 0.798 1,954 1399 0.4342
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

98 University of Rhode Island 19000 81200 0.766 14,466 1197 0.7456
#98

#98 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 %

99 Connecticut College 19200 93000 0.7932 1,953 1284 0.3923
#99

#99 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 %

100 The University of Montana 19300 75200 0.743 8,014 1184 0.9586
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

100 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 19300 26400 0.2686 5,063 1069 0.8756
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

102 Lehigh University 19400 111000 0.8254 5,986 1436 0.2896
#102

#102 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 %

103 Ripon College 19500 68900 0.7165 665 1225 0.8186
#103

#103 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 %

103 Western Washington University 19500 31400 0.379 13,609 1199 0.9371
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

105 Carlow University 19900 82500 0.7589 2,303 1084 0.8768
#105

#105 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 %

105 Oberlin College 19900 100000 0.801 2,896 1440 0.3416
#105

#105 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 %

107 Norwich University 20000 76000 0.7364 2,626 1186 0.7444
#107

#107 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 %

107 Ohio University-Main Campus 20000 26900 0.2565 20,786 1225 0.8689
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

107 Rutgers University-Newark 20000 39200 0.4902 7,989 1159 0.7136
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

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 Piedmont University 20300 47400 0.5721 1,154 1080 0.9054
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

112 University of Southern California 20400 76200 0.7322 20,768 1499 0.1119
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

113 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20600 43700 0.5287 8,513 1160 0.9261
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

113 Eastern Illinois University 20600 28100 0.2663 6,731 1020 0.7073
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

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 %

117 Regis University 20900 98700 0.7883 2,505 1225 0.8461
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$98,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

118 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 21000 39200 0.4645 10,900 1222 0.8914
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

119 King's College 21200 63100 0.6644 1,559 1135 0.9193
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

120 Thiel College 21400 88800 0.7594 830 1065 0.7189
#120

#120 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 %

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 Transylvania University 21600 83700 0.7421 950 1203 0.6605
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

950

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

123 Hiram College 21700 48700 0.5541 991 1075 0.9748
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hiram College
Hiram, OH

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

991

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

123 Loras College 21700 58400 0.6289 1,073 1110 0.6966
#123

#123 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 %

125 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,490 1183 0.8863
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

126 Juniata College 22100 113600 0.8056 1,276 1263 0.7941
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$113,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

127 The University of Texas at San Antonio 22300 28300 0.2144 31,127 1115 0.8679
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

128 University of North Florida 22400 22400 0 14,837 1124 0.6815
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

129 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

130 Austin College 22900 96000 0.7617 1,181 1228 0.4768
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,181

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

131 Loyola University New Orleans 23100 74600 0.6901 2,871 1150 0.9058
#131

#131 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 %

132 Hope College 23200 77600 0.7012 3,427 1216 0.8712
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

132 Houghton University 23200 44300 0.4763 958 1277 0.89
#132

#132 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 %

134 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 23500 36100 0.3487 34,447 1273 0.8804
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

135 Florida International University 23700 34100 0.3049 46,249 1180 0.6085
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

135 Saint Mary's College 23700 80400 0.705 1,576 1192 0.9109
#135

#135 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 %

135 University of South Dakota 23700 26000 0.088 7,515 1120 0.9884
#135

#135 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 %

138 Illinois Wesleyan University 23800 75100 0.6831 1,683 1223 0.4854
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,683

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

138 Lawrence University 23800 73300 0.6753 1,322 1293 0.6663
#138

#138 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 %

138 Monmouth College 23800 63400 0.6252 713 1120 0.9085
#138

#138 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 %

138 Wittenberg University 23800 65400 0.6361 1,012 1184 0.8046
#138

#138 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 %

142 Dominican University 23900 56000 0.573 2,642 1005 0.8879
#142

#142 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 %

142 Washington & Jefferson College 23900 46600 0.4871 1,517 1159 0.8064
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,517

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

144 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 24100 34200 0.2956 15,273 1115 0.8089
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

145 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24200 55200 0.5627 957 1233 0.7816
#145

#145 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 %

146 Maryville College 24300 58400 0.5834 1,144 1140 0.6885
#146

#146 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 %

147 Franklin College 24400 61800 0.6054 894 1189 0.7254
#147

#147 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 %

147 Susquehanna University 24400 122200 0.8006 2,220 1199 0.7908
#147

#147 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 %

149 Ramapo College of New Jersey 24600 36700 0.3294 5,492 1210 0.7026
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,492

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

150 Lake Forest College 24700 76000 0.6746 1,786 1304 0.5363
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,786

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

151 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 24900 50400 0.5069 2,775 1105 0.9747
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

152 University of California-Santa Cruz 25000 43400 0.4238 18,194 1281 0.7273
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

153 St Catherine University 25100 71900 0.6503 2,602 1148 0.9047
#153

#153 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 %

154 American University 25200 86200 0.708 6,730 1393 0.6556
#154

#154 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 %

155 University of Virginia-Main Campus 25600 80500 0.6823 17,848 1470 0.1565
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

156 Binghamton University 25700 32700 0.2159 14,559 1404 0.3731
#156

#156 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 %

156 Westminster College 25700 57600 0.5535 1,110 1145 0.9167
#156

#156 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 %

158 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,415 1212 0.8324
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

158 Simpson College 25800 67100 0.6159 1,235 1430 0.8622
#158

#158 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 %

160 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4854 1,864 1160 0.6265
#160

#160 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 %

160 Georgia State University 26000 26000 0 26,785 1089 0.5722
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

160 Millsaps College 26000 91200 0.715 547 1189 0.4312
#160

#160 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 %

163 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5967 1,920 1174 0.9412
#163

#163 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 %

164 Earlham College 26300 75800 0.6528 670 1237 0.7904
#164

#164 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 %

164 Kenyon College 26300 110900 0.763 2,052 1451 0.3015
#164

#164 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 %

166 Claremont McKenna College 26400 121600 0.783 1,378 1505 0.0944
#166

#166 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 %

167 Cedar Crest College 26500 85100 0.6887 870 1115 0.8407
#167

#167 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 %

168 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5183 2,207 1089 0.782
#168

#168 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 %

169 Saginaw Valley State University 27300 39800 0.314 6,280 1050 0.7843
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

170 Centenary College of Louisiana 27500 82400 0.6664 705 1145 0.6105
#170

#170 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 %

171 West Virginia University 27600 40900 0.325 18,206 1120 0.8514
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

172 Creighton University 27700 67900 0.5916 4,833 1328 0.9216
#172

#172 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 %

173 North Central College 27900 66700 0.5814 2,567 1203 0.8377
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

173 The University of the South 27900 87200 0.6801 1,590 1324 0.5642
#173

#173 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 %

175 Cornell College 28100 74800 0.6242 1,094 1243 0.799
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

175 Dartmouth College 28100 94500 0.7024 4,715 1485 0.0602
#175

#175 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 %

175 St Bonaventure University 28100 64000 0.5608 2,134 1165 0.8533
#175

#175 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 %

178 Mount St. Mary's University 28400 61400 0.5375 1,804 1159 0.7258
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,804

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

179 Drury University 28700 68900 0.5839 1,453 1209 0.6575
#179

#179 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 %

179 Knox College 28700 68800 0.5828 1,108 1274 0.772
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

179 Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science 28700 50700 0.4353 927 1010 0.7653
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Paul Smiths, NY

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

927

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

182 College of the Holy Cross 28800 110400 0.7391 3,106 1343 0.1889
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$110,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

183 Wartburg College 29100 46900 0.3793 1,464 1174 0.7584
#183

#183 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 %

184 Northern Kentucky University 29600 34800 0.1493 10,136 1110 0.9666
#184

#184 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 %

184 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 29600 77600 0.6184 4,999 1258 0.9296
#184

#184 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 %

186 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#186

#186 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 %

187 Edgewood University 29800 57600 0.4825 1,236 1125 0.7498
#187

#187 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 %

187 University of Iowa 29800 32100 0.0714 23,407 1203 0.799
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

189 Wheaton College 30000 87500 0.6572 2,181 1357 0.8491
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

190 University of California-Santa Barbara 30100 59100 0.4904 23,091 1354 0.382
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

191 Scripps College 30300 107900 0.7189 1,103 1472 0.3988
#191

#191 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 %

192 Keene State College 30700 41400 0.2592 2,640 1064 0.8982
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

193 Randolph-Macon College 30800 71300 0.5683 1,800 1128 0.9105
#193

#193 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 %

194 The College of Wooster 30900 83100 0.6278 1,515 1345 0.6438
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

195 George Mason University 31100 35700 0.1287 28,862 1271 0.8647
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

195 Lebanon Valley College 31100 92500 0.6639 1,834 1260 0.808
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

197 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#197

#197 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 %

198 University of Louisville 31300 42100 0.2562 17,916 1134 0.7921
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

199 Ohio Wesleyan University 31600 108100 0.7078 1,652 1281 0.6441
#199

#199 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 %

200 Morehead State University 31700 31800 0.0031 7,941 1080 0.8328
#200

#200 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 %

200 Westminster University 31700 62600 0.4938 868 1205 0.6513
#200

#200 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 %

202 DeSales University 31800 100800 0.6844 2,172 1185 0.7709
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$100,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

203 Hamline University 31900 79000 0.5965 1,852 1175 0.9013
#203

#203 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 %

204 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32300 35100 0.0799 32,041 1324 0.4358
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

205 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#205

#205 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 %

205 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#205

#205 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 %

207 Villanova University 32500 114000 0.715 6,933 1466 0.2814
#207

#207 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 %

208 Allegheny College 32600 88100 0.6296 1,125 1243 0.5877
#208

#208 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 %

208 Assumption University 32600 104600 0.6884 1,737 1085 0.8455
#208

#208 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 %

208 University of New England 32600 88500 0.6313 4,631 1145 0.9203
#208

#208 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 %

211 Marymount University 32700 72900 0.5514 2,503 1095 0.9316
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount University
Arlington, VA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

212 DePauw University 32900 70300 0.5322 1,858 1293 0.5602
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

212 Saint Ambrose University 32900 57700 0.43 1,884 1065 0.8006
#212

#212 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 %

214 Drew University 33100 67800 0.5122 1,671 1239 0.6734
#214

#214 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 %

215 Ursinus College 33200 83700 0.6038 1,378 1303 0.9285
#215

#215 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 %

216 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 33400 123000 0.7287 1,785 1319 0.6773
#216

#216 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 %

217 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5227 1,675 1045 0.7257
#217

#217 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 %

217 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#217

#217 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 %

217 University of South Carolina-Columbia 33500 34200 0.0204 31,845 1298 0.5651
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

220 Elizabethtown College 33800 69900 0.5167 1,935 1214 0.8892
#220

#220 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 %

221 Wilkes University 33900 61900 0.4516 2,055 1188 0.9397
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,055

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

222 Regis College 34100 108900 0.6871 987 965 0.6979
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis College
Weston, MA

Sticker Price

$108,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

223 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#223

#223 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 %

224 Nova Southeastern University 34500 56100 0.3849 7,057 1187 0.7557
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,057

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

224 Washington College 34500 81400 0.5762 933 1216 0.9379
#224

#224 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 %

226 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4941 2,504 1226 0.6494
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

227 Chatham University 34800 80600 0.5683 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 Samford University 34800 93800 0.6291 4,210 1199 0.8236
#227

#227 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 %

229 Moravian University 34900 79400 0.5613 2,125 1124 0.7366
#229

#229 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 %

230 Adelphi University 35000 63300 0.4467 5,097 1241 0.7215
#230

#230 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 %

231 Emmanuel College 35300 87200 0.5952 1,948 1245 0.7677
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,948

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

232 Christopher Newport University 35400 38700 0.0853 4,369 1189 0.8604
#232

#232 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 %

233 Western New England University 35600 87400 0.5927 2,616 1199 0.8348
#233

#233 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 %

234 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#234

#234 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 %

234 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,739 1387 0.5151
#234

#234 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 %

234 Temple University 35800 57200 0.3739 21,031 1172 0.8622
#234

#234 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 %

237 Agnes Scott College 36300 71200 0.49 731 1219 0.6353
#237

#237 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 %

238 Auburn University 36400 85500 0.5741 27,907 1324 0.4593
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

239 Baylor University 37200 69300 0.4628 14,183 1302 0.5222
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

240 University of Nevada-Reno 37300 44800 0.1674 20,204 1109 0.8313
#240

#240 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 %

241 Indiana University-Southeast 37500 40800 0.0807 3,200 1095 0.842
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

242 University of St Thomas 37900 74700 0.4928 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 %

242 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37900 66600 0.4307 31,536 1366 0.5457
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

244 St. Mary's College of Maryland 38000 68200 0.4425 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 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#245

#245 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 %

246 Saint Michael's College 38700 75600 0.4884 1,051 1280 0.8976
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,051

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

247 Baldwin Wallace University 39200 66100 0.4071 2,532 1210 0.7739
#247

#247 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 %

248 Saint Anselm College 39700 76800 0.4831 2,094 1195 0.7805
#248

#248 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 %

249 Furman University 40300 84600 0.5234 2,304 1372 0.4869
#249

#249 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 %

250 Saint Mary's College of California 40600 102500 0.6041 1,955 1175 0.8856
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$102,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

251 Pace University 40700 75500 0.461 5,520 1273 0.7827
#251

#251 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 %

252 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1146 2,883 1214 0.8868
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

253 Butler University 41200 67900 0.3934 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 %

254 University of Illinois Chicago 41300 51300 0.1949 24,260 1174 0.7576
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

255 Fairfield University 41400 84300 0.5087 5,671 1345 0.2505
#255

#255 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 %

256 Bellarmine University 41500 66100 0.3721 2,365 1134 0.9371
#256

#256 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 %

256 Saint Louis University 41500 81100 0.4884 9,331 1250 0.7499
#256

#256 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 %

258 University at Buffalo 41700 46400 0.1014 21,192 1309 0.8059
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

259 University of San Diego 42100 110100 0.6176 6,049 1298 0.5358
#259

#259 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 %

260 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42200 58900 0.2835 21,388 1369 0.5945
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

261 University of Arizona 42800 43800 0.0228 43,294 1186 0.8351
#261

#261 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 %

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 University of Maryland-College Park 43400 68700 0.3685 31,875 1456 0.4503
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

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 Providence College 43800 108300 0.5955 4,680 1345 0.4994
#266

#266 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 %

267 Texas Christian University 43900 87200 0.4967 11,152 1268 0.4809
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

268 Florida Atlantic University 44900 44900 0 25,626 1150 0.5497
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,626

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

269 High Point University 45200 72900 0.3798 5,135 1263 0.7531
#269

#269 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 %

270 Mercer University 45700 65400 0.3015 4,719 1263 0.643
#270

#270 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 %

271 University of Delaware 48100 62000 0.2245 19,287 1302 0.6924
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

272 Lipscomb University 48800 67900 0.2808 3,327 1214 0.6774
#272

#272 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 %

273 Marymount Manhattan College 49000 71300 0.3128 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 %

274 DePaul University 49100 66400 0.2604 14,338 1258 0.878
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

275 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 58800 0.1547 44,314 1356 0.2222
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

276 Quinnipiac University 50000 118300 0.5772 6,610 1250 0.7031
#276

#276 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 %

276 Sacred Heart University 50000 67500 0.2592 7,291 1265 0.6363
#276

#276 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 %

279 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50600 52900 0.0433 14,834 1149 0.7803
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

280 University of California-Berkeley 52200 98700 0.4711 33,513 1407 0.1145
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$98,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

281 Loyola University Chicago 52600 74800 0.297 12,640 1262 0.751
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

282 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 53000 86300 0.3859 5,833 1440 0.6725
#282

#282 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 %

283 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1293 42,565 1339 0.7887
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

284 The University of Alabama 53700 66500 0.1925 35,621 1238 0.7117
#284

#284 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 %

285 Tulane University of Louisiana 54100 95100 0.4311 6,839 1469 0.1446
#285

#285 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 %

286 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54500 66200 0.1767 38,572 1455 0.3659
#286

#286 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 %

287 University of California-San Diego 56200 90100 0.3762 35,442 1375 0.2856
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

288 Hofstra University 59200 83400 0.2901 6,599 1369 0.7267
#288

#288 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 %

289 Stonehill College 68600 85800 0.2005 2,569 1150 0.6628
#289

#289 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 %

290 University of Oregon 69000 71300 0.0321 20,710 1193 0.8742
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

291 Santa Clara University 69400 109300 0.3651 6,695 1399 0.4788
#291

#291 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 %

292 Fordham University 73700 103900 0.2907 10,582 1406 0.5931
#292

#292 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 %

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

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