Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Philosophy Majors

Most Affordable History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Colleges in the state of California for 2027

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Considering a degree in Philosophy?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Philosophy majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Philosophy degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
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

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Rank	Institution	Typical Net Price	Sticker Price	% Savings	Undergraduates	Est. Median SAT	Acceptance Rate	Save
1	Johns Hopkins University	2700	92000	0.9704	6,354	1554	0.0611	#1 #1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Typical Net Price $2,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $92,000 % Savings 97% Undergraduates 6,354 Est. Median SAT 1,554 Acceptance Rate 6.1 %
2	Stanford University	3600	1932100	0.9982	7,346	1542	0.038	#2 #2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Stanford University Stanford, CA Typical Net Price $3,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $1,932,100 % Savings 100% Undergraduates 7,346 Est. Median SAT 1,542 Acceptance Rate 3.8 %
2	University of Pennsylvania	3600	93100	0.9618	9,989	1535	0.0492	#2 #2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA Typical Net Price $3,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $93,100 % Savings 96% Undergraduates 9,989 Est. Median SAT 1,535 Acceptance Rate 4.9 %
4	Harvard University	5900	96000	0.9387	6,738	1500	0.0418	#4 #4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Harvard University Cambridge, MA Typical Net Price $5,900 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $96,000 % Savings 94% Undergraduates 6,738 Est. Median SAT 1,500 Acceptance Rate 4.2 %
5	University of Notre Dame	7200	89100	0.919	8,950	1497	0.0938	#5 #5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Typical Net Price $7,200 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $89,100 % Savings 92% Undergraduates 8,950 Est. Median SAT 1,497 Acceptance Rate 9.4 %
6	Colgate University	8200	95800	0.9144	3,193	1488	0.1388	#6 #6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Colgate University Hamilton, NY Typical Net Price $8,200 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $95,800 % Savings 91% Undergraduates 3,193 Est. Median SAT 1,488 Acceptance Rate 13.9 %
7	Columbia University in the City of New York	8600	98000	0.9125	9,164	1535	0.0386	#7 #7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Typical Net Price $8,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $98,000 % Savings 91% Undergraduates 9,164 Est. Median SAT 1,535 Acceptance Rate 3.9 %
8	Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion	9600	49000	0.8047	2,075	1090	0.8894	#8 #8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN Typical Net Price $9,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $49,000 % Savings 80% Undergraduates 2,075 Est. Median SAT 1,090 Acceptance Rate 88.9 %
9	Antelope Valley Community College District	10900	20400	0.4683	13,532	0	0	#9 #9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA Typical Net Price $10,900 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $20,400 % Savings 47% Undergraduates 13,532 Est. Median SAT -- Acceptance Rate --
10	Truman State University	11500	30400	0.6227	3,506	1340	0.8515	#10 #10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Truman State University Kirksville, MO Typical Net Price $11,500 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $30,400 % Savings 62% Undergraduates 3,506 Est. Median SAT 1,340 Acceptance Rate 85.2 %
11	San Francisco State University	11700	46700	0.7489	19,444	1035	0.9644	#11 #11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA Typical Net Price $11,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $46,700 % Savings 75% Undergraduates 19,444 Est. Median SAT 1,035 Acceptance Rate 96.4 %
11	Santa Monica College	11700	33300	0.6478	23,453	0	1	#11 #11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA Typical Net Price $11,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $33,300 % Savings 65% Undergraduates 23,453 Est. Median SAT -- Acceptance Rate 100.0 %
13	University of Chicago	11900	100600	0.8821	7,519	1535	0.0456	#13 #13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Chicago Chicago, IL Typical Net Price $11,900 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $100,600 % Savings 88% Undergraduates 7,519 Est. Median SAT 1,535 Acceptance Rate 4.6 %
14	Wesleyan College	13100	62600	0.7907	500	1065	0.591	#14 #14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Wesleyan College Macon, GA Typical Net Price $13,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $62,600 % Savings 79% Undergraduates 500 Est. Median SAT 1,065 Acceptance Rate 59.1 %
15	The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga	13700	25600	0.464	10,396	1125	0.7162	#15 #15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Typical Net Price $13,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $25,600 % Savings 46% Undergraduates 10,396 Est. Median SAT 1,125 Acceptance Rate 71.6 %
16	New York University	14400	92100	0.8437	29,471	1520	0.0906	#16 #16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings New York University New York, NY Typical Net Price $14,400 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $92,100 % Savings 84% Undergraduates 29,471 Est. Median SAT 1,520 Acceptance Rate 9.1 %
17	Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary	14500	26200	0.4464	957	1130	0.5871	#17 #17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Wake Forest, NC Typical Net Price $14,500 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $26,200 % Savings 45% Undergraduates 957 Est. Median SAT 1,130 Acceptance Rate 58.7 %
18	Eureka College	14600	64800	0.7743	527	1020	0.85	#18 #18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Eureka College Eureka, IL Typical Net Price $14,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $64,800 % Savings 77% Undergraduates 527 Est. Median SAT 1,020 Acceptance Rate 85.0 %
19	Case Western Reserve University	14900	92800	0.8391	6,657	1484	0.3778	#19 #19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH Typical Net Price $14,900 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $92,800 % Savings 84% Undergraduates 6,657 Est. Median SAT 1,484 Acceptance Rate 37.8 %
20	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	15600	24200	0.3561	7,637	1115	0.1865	#20 #20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL Typical Net Price $15,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $24,200 % Savings 36% Undergraduates 7,637 Est. Median SAT 1,115 Acceptance Rate 18.7 %
21	Santa Ana College	15900	35300	0.5498	27,248	0	0	#21 #21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA Typical Net Price $15,900 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $35,300 % Savings 55% Undergraduates 27,248 Est. Median SAT -- Acceptance Rate --
22	Maharishi International University	16600	33300	0.5013	925	1089	0.957	#22 #22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Maharishi International University Fairfield, IA Typical Net Price $16,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $33,300 % Savings 50% Undergraduates 925 Est. Median SAT 1,089 Acceptance Rate 95.7 %
23	Quincy University	18100	80500	0.7747	1,096	1115	0.551	#23 #23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Quincy University Quincy, IL Typical Net Price $18,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $80,500 % Savings 77% Undergraduates 1,096 Est. Median SAT 1,115 Acceptance Rate 55.1 %
24	Valdosta State University	18500	29600	0.3749	7,199	1005	0.7769	#24 #24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA Typical Net Price $18,500 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $29,600 % Savings 37% Undergraduates 7,199 Est. Median SAT 1,005 Acceptance Rate 77.7 %
25	The University of Montana	19000	27400	0.3067	8,014	1184	0.9586	#25 #25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings The University of Montana Missoula, MT Typical Net Price $19,000 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $27,400 % Savings 31% Undergraduates 8,014 Est. Median SAT 1,184 Acceptance Rate 95.9 %
26	Stockton University	19200	32100	0.4017	7,583	1134	0.901	#26 #26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Stockton University Galloway, NJ Typical Net Price $19,200 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $32,100 % Savings 40% Undergraduates 7,583 Est. Median SAT 1,134 Acceptance Rate 90.1 %
27	SUNY Old Westbury	20100	24400	0.1765	4,474	1110	0.8352	#27 #27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY Typical Net Price $20,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $24,400 % Savings 18% Undergraduates 4,474 Est. Median SAT 1,110 Acceptance Rate 83.5 %
28	Nebraska Wesleyan University	20300	57500	0.6476	1,391	1200	0.7243	#28 #28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE Typical Net Price $20,300 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $57,500 % Savings 65% Undergraduates 1,391 Est. Median SAT 1,200 Acceptance Rate 72.4 %
29	Rocky Mountain College	21100	52000	0.5939	779	1055	0.7775	#29 #29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Rocky Mountain College Billings, MT Typical Net Price $21,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $52,000 % Savings 59% Undergraduates 779 Est. Median SAT 1,055 Acceptance Rate 77.8 %
30	University of Mary Washington	21200	47400	0.5526	3,531	1279	0.7413	#30 #30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA Typical Net Price $21,200 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $47,400 % Savings 55% Undergraduates 3,531 Est. Median SAT 1,279 Acceptance Rate 74.1 %
31	Sterling College	22100	77400	0.7152	649	1103	0.8759	#31 #31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Sterling College Sterling, KS Typical Net Price $22,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $77,400 % Savings 72% Undergraduates 649 Est. Median SAT 1,103 Acceptance Rate 87.6 %
32	Hastings College	22300	53300	0.5814	936	1116	0.654	#32 #32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Hastings College Hastings, NE Typical Net Price $22,300 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $53,300 % Savings 58% Undergraduates 936 Est. Median SAT 1,116 Acceptance Rate 65.4 %
33	Central Washington University	22900	27200	0.1579	10,033	1060	0.9061	#33 #33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA Typical Net Price $22,900 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $27,200 % Savings 16% Undergraduates 10,033 Est. Median SAT 1,060 Acceptance Rate 90.6 %
34	University of Jamestown	24000	34400	0.3013	1,097	1055	0.88	#34 #34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Jamestown Jamestown, ND Typical Net Price $24,000 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $34,400 % Savings 30% Undergraduates 1,097 Est. Median SAT 1,055 Acceptance Rate 88.0 %
35	Westminster College	24600	53800	0.5432	641	1100	0.7915	#35 #35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Westminster College Fulton, MO Typical Net Price $24,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $53,800 % Savings 54% Undergraduates 641 Est. Median SAT 1,100 Acceptance Rate 79.2 %
36	Saint Augustine's University	25600	48900	0.4766	173	840	0.3465	#36 #36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Saint Augustine's University Raleigh, NC Typical Net Price $25,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $48,900 % Savings 48% Undergraduates 173 Est. Median SAT 840 Acceptance Rate 34.7 %
37	Millsaps College	26000	62500	0.5841	547	1189	0.4312	#37 #37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Millsaps College Jackson, MS Typical Net Price $26,000 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $62,500 % Savings 58% Undergraduates 547 Est. Median SAT 1,189 Acceptance Rate 43.1 %
38	Drury University	26600	54500	0.5119	1,453	1209	0.6575	#38 #38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Drury University Springfield, MO Typical Net Price $26,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $54,500 % Savings 51% Undergraduates 1,453 Est. Median SAT 1,209 Acceptance Rate 65.8 %
38	Wingate University	26600	67100	0.6041	2,673	1100	0.9113	#38 #38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Wingate University Wingate, NC Typical Net Price $26,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $67,100 % Savings 60% Undergraduates 2,673 Est. Median SAT 1,100 Acceptance Rate 91.1 %
40	LaGrange College	27300	54600	0.5001	718	1075	0.8722	#40 #40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings LaGrange College Lagrange, GA Typical Net Price $27,300 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $54,600 % Savings 50% Undergraduates 718 Est. Median SAT 1,075 Acceptance Rate 87.2 %
41	Flagler College	27700	61900	0.5521	2,359	1175	0.787	#41 #41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL Typical Net Price $27,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $61,900 % Savings 55% Undergraduates 2,359 Est. Median SAT 1,175 Acceptance Rate 78.7 %
42	Winthrop University	28000	38600	0.2736	4,289	1130	0.8281	#42 #42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC Typical Net Price $28,000 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $38,600 % Savings 27% Undergraduates 4,289 Est. Median SAT 1,130 Acceptance Rate 82.8 %
43	Southwestern College	29400	89500	0.6717	816	1000	0.4729	#43 #43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Southwestern College Winfield, KS Typical Net Price $29,400 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $89,500 % Savings 67% Undergraduates 816 Est. Median SAT 1,000 Acceptance Rate 47.3 %
44	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	31100	50300	0.3816	21,028	1450	0.1334	#44 #44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA Typical Net Price $31,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $50,300 % Savings 38% Undergraduates 21,028 Est. Median SAT 1,450 Acceptance Rate 13.3 %
45	Columbia International University	31200	44800	0.3029	1,084	1079	0.9371	#45 #45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Columbia International University Columbia, SC Typical Net Price $31,200 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $44,800 % Savings 30% Undergraduates 1,084 Est. Median SAT 1,079 Acceptance Rate 93.7 %
46	Pace University	33700	75700	0.5551	5,520	1273	0.7827	#46 #46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Pace University New York, NY Typical Net Price $33,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $75,700 % Savings 56% Undergraduates 5,520 Est. Median SAT 1,273 Acceptance Rate 78.3 %
47	Berry College	34500	62400	0.4472	2,262	1219	0.7315	#47 #47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Berry College Mount Berry, GA Typical Net Price $34,500 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $62,400 % Savings 45% Undergraduates 2,262 Est. Median SAT 1,219 Acceptance Rate 73.2 %
48	McPherson College	35100	53600	0.3454	861	1055	0.5533	#48 #48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings McPherson College McPherson, KS Typical Net Price $35,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $53,600 % Savings 35% Undergraduates 861 Est. Median SAT 1,055 Acceptance Rate 55.3 %
49	University of North Carolina Wilmington	36100	36100	0	16,131	1275	0.6472	#49 #49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC Typical Net Price $36,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $36,100 % Savings -- Undergraduates 16,131 Est. Median SAT 1,275 Acceptance Rate 64.7 %
50	Wilmington College	36400	58500	0.3774	1,006	1020	0.924	#50 #50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Wilmington College Wilmington, OH Typical Net Price $36,400 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $58,500 % Savings 38% Undergraduates 1,006 Est. Median SAT 1,020 Acceptance Rate 92.4 %
51	St. Thomas Aquinas College	39700	64500	0.3848	2,138	1148	0.9469	#51 #51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill, NY Typical Net Price $39,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $64,500 % Savings 38% Undergraduates 2,138 Est. Median SAT 1,148 Acceptance Rate 94.7 %
52	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	40800	55300	0.2624	21,388	1369	0.5945	#52 #52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA Typical Net Price $40,800 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $55,300 % Savings 26% Undergraduates 21,388 Est. Median SAT 1,369 Acceptance Rate 59.5 %
53	Butler University	41600	68400	0.3921	4,418	1269	0.8209	#53 #53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Butler University Indianapolis, IN Typical Net Price $41,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $68,400 % Savings 39% Undergraduates 4,418 Est. Median SAT 1,269 Acceptance Rate 82.1 %
54	Arizona State University Campus Immersion	42400	55100	0.2306	8,513	1160	0.9261	#54 #54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Typical Net Price $42,400 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $55,100 % Savings 23% Undergraduates 8,513 Est. Median SAT 1,160 Acceptance Rate 92.6 %
55	James Madison University	43100	45100	0.0443	21,358	1259	0.6879	#55 #55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA Typical Net Price $43,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $45,100 % Savings 4% Undergraduates 21,358 Est. Median SAT 1,259 Acceptance Rate 68.8 %
56	Union University	43500	66000	0.3417	1,856	1242	0.5857	#56 #56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Union University Jackson, TN Typical Net Price $43,500 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $66,000 % Savings 34% Undergraduates 1,856 Est. Median SAT 1,242 Acceptance Rate 58.6 %
57	Radford University	45000	47600	0.0539	6,206	1050	0.8939	#57 #57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Radford University Radford, VA Typical Net Price $45,000 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $47,600 % Savings 5% Undergraduates 6,206 Est. Median SAT 1,050 Acceptance Rate 89.4 %
58	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus	49200	58800	0.1628	25,054	1225	0.7762	#58 #58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK Typical Net Price $49,200 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $58,800 % Savings 16% Undergraduates 25,054 Est. Median SAT 1,225 Acceptance Rate 77.6 %
58	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	49200	67600	0.2722	40,996	1399	0.4175	#58 #58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA Typical Net Price $49,200 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $67,600 % Savings 27% Undergraduates 40,996 Est. Median SAT 1,399 Acceptance Rate 41.8 %
60	University of Utah	51100	53700	0.0478	29,335	1222	0.9015	#60 #60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT Typical Net Price $51,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $53,700 % Savings 5% Undergraduates 29,335 Est. Median SAT 1,222 Acceptance Rate 90.2 %
61	Queens University of Charlotte	58600	72400	0.1907	1,210	1244	0.805	#61 #61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Queens University of Charlotte Charlotte, NC Typical Net Price $58,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $72,400 % Savings 19% Undergraduates 1,210 Est. Median SAT 1,244 Acceptance Rate 80.5 %