Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Public Health Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Public Health, General, Public Health Education and Majors in the state of California for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Public Health majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Public Health 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
Public Health
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Northeastern University Professional Programs 5100 53000 0.9035 2,525 0 0
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,525

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

2 Johns Hopkins University 6200 88600 0.9299 6,356 1543 0.0644
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

3 Santa Ana College 6300 23100 0.7268 26,073 0 0
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

26,073

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

4 North Carolina Central University 7000 27000 0.7416 6,595 971 0.8697
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

971

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

5 CUNY Lehman College 8600 35100 0.7557 11,217 1037 0.4601
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,037

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

6 Cornell University 10400 92000 0.8866 16,128 1521 0.0841
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

7 California State University-Stanislaus 10900 29100 0.6256 8,455 950 0.9814
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

8 Dine College 11300 13700 0.1746 1,828 0 0.6036
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dine College
Tsaile, AZ

Sticker Price

$13,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

9 Eastern Washington University 11500 30900 0.6273 6,951 1055 0.9437
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

9 Idaho State University 11500 27700 0.5846 10,406 0 0.8396
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

11 Santa Monica College 11800 20900 0.4365 23,164 0 0.4384
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$20,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

23,164

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.8 %

12 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11900 27200 0.5632 40,754 1391 0.3915
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

13 Truman State University 12000 21700 0.4467 3,265 1302 0.8377
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

14 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 12100 26300 0.5391 21,947 1335 0.3122
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

15 The University of Texas at Austin 12200 30700 0.6023 43,165 1335 0.2664
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

16 California State University-Northridge 12300 23200 0.4694 32,499 1005 0.9219
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

16 Utah State University 12300 20300 0.3939 25,920 1176 0.9247
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

18 Brigham Young University 12500 29000 0.5686 32,221 1374 0.6919
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

19 Texas A&M University-Commerce 12600 24000 0.4749 9,666 1040 0.7498
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

20 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12800 41000 0.6885 8,975 1045 0.9721
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

21 Florida Gulf Coast University 13200 22500 0.4139 14,243 1125 0.7675
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

22 Franklin and Marshall College 13300 90100 0.852 1,808 1396 0.2819
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

22 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

24 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13700 19400 0.2939 14,416 1205 0.8851
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

25 University of North Texas at Dallas 13900 25000 0.4431 3,018 920 0.9386
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,018

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

26 Georgetown University 14000 92200 0.8482 7,833 1457 0.1291
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

27 Kansas State University 14200 26100 0.4563 15,650 1164 0.8199
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

28 California State University-San Bernardino 14300 25200 0.433 14,993 920 0.9318
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

28 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14300 26500 0.4594 22,351 1159 0.7504
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

30 Goshen College 14700 55800 0.7375 780 995 0.8404
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

780

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

30 Pitzer College 14700 89800 0.8358 1,242 1279 0.2516
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

32 Central Michigan University 14900 40600 0.6331 10,219 1095 0.8982
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

33 Ohio State University-Main Campus 15000 25700 0.4158 46,815 1339 0.6057
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

33 University of California-Berkeley 15000 43600 0.6561 33,469 1407 0.1104
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

35 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 15100 29900 0.4952 5,472 1214 0.906
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

36 University of Michigan-Flint 15200 36600 0.5847 5,011 1084 0.7047
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

37 Lander University 15300 24600 0.3773 3,669 1060 0.6792
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

38 California State University-Chico 15400 23700 0.3492 13,392 1117 0.9158
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

39 Florida State University 15600 23100 0.3246 32,711 1360 0.2422
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

40 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15700 23400 0.3295 11,756 1124 0.8727
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

41 New York University 15800 91800 0.8277 29,060 1520 0.0923
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

41 Trinity University 15800 64800 0.7563 2,518 1402 0.2592
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

43 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,995 1075 1
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,995

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

44 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

45 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 16500 31300 0.4734 4,894 1090 0.8596
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

45 Middle Tennessee State University 16500 23200 0.2885 17,668 1124 0.68
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

47 California State University-East Bay 16600 29800 0.4441 10,562 940 0.9681
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

48 Ferris State University 16700 31000 0.462 8,989 1015 0.9151
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,989

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

48 Voorhees University 16700 27800 0.3998 460 830 0.814
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

460

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

50 California State University-Fullerton 16800 20600 0.1834 38,597 0 0.9052
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

50 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 16800 26000 0.3534 3,102 1055 0.7533
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

50 The University of Texas at El Paso 16800 29300 0.427 20,609 990 0.999
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

53 Sam Houston State University 16900 23000 0.2652 17,787 1030 0.9026
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

54 University of Georgia 17000 27100 0.3731 31,514 1336 0.3719
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

55 Denison University 17200 69300 0.7512 2,406 1383 0.1693
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

55 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

57 The College of New Jersey 17800 38200 0.5335 7,435 1248 0.6235
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

57 University of Arkansas 17800 27700 0.3563 28,859 1179 0.7431
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

59 North Carolina Wesleyan University 18100 56400 0.6796 1,215 980 0.7795
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,215

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

60 Saint Augustine's University 18200 39300 0.5375 173 840 0.3465
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

173

Est. Median SAT

840

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

61 Delaware State University 18300 33100 0.4474 4,941 960 0.6167
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,941

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

61 Eastern Michigan University 18300 36100 0.4928 10,470 1055 0.7964
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

61 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 18300 22400 0.1832 3,995 1035 1
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,995

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

64 California State University-Los Angeles 18400 39400 0.5336 19,354 965 0.9125
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

64 Portland State University 18400 26100 0.2945 15,960 1176 0.9091
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

66 CUNY Hunter College 18500 26100 0.2912 17,027 1240 0.5422
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

17,027

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

66 University of Louisville 18500 29100 0.3646 17,086 1148 0.7941
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

68 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18600 25200 0.2618 6,853 1090 0.7147
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

69 Benedict College 18700 38300 0.5123 1,694 935 0.673
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,694

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

70 Texas State University 18900 28900 0.3455 36,268 1100 0.8908
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

70 University of Mississippi 18900 45500 0.5851 21,585 1182 0.9658
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

72 Wright State University-Main Campus 19000 27000 0.2967 7,505 1059 0.9633
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

73 Gallaudet University 19100 44200 0.5673 919 875 0.6094
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

73 Youngstown State University 19100 29300 0.3477 8,436 1065 0.8066
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

75 University of Southern California 19200 71400 0.7313 21,023 1485 0.1002
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

76 University of Memphis 19400 26400 0.2657 15,770 1075 0.7203
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

77 Lehigh University 19500 85700 0.7729 5,911 1436 0.2593
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

77 Lindenwood University 19500 35800 0.4557 4,663 1170 0.5684
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

77 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 71100 0.726 3,032 1145 0.9305
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

80 University of Southern Mississippi 19600 26300 0.2544 10,193 1181 0.9912
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

81 Xavier University of Louisiana 19900 46000 0.5673 2,688 1075 0.6904
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,688

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

82 Langston University 20000 30800 0.3511 1,743 902 0.6096
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

902

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

83 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 36200 0.4442 36,588 1367 0.6535
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

84 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20200 43700 0.5382 31,035 1366 0.5499
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

84 Western Michigan University 20200 32300 0.3747 13,860 1104 0.846
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

86 West Virginia University 20400 28800 0.2919 18,614 1125 0.778
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

87 Texas A&M University-College Station 20500 31000 0.3383 60,710 1278 0.5732
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

88 East Carolina University 20800 23800 0.1258 21,445 1120 0.8922
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

88 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20800 57800 0.6395 1,083 1193 0.9278
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

90 Northern Arizona University 20900 31200 0.3286 22,991 1145 0.8961
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

90 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2289 31,133 1456 0.448
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

92 Marian University 21000 59800 0.6484 2,492 1085 0.9532
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,492

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

92 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 0 0.5256
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

92 University of California-Irvine 21000 35300 0.4058 30,204 1333 0.2878
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

95 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5943 1,062 1070 0.8795
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

96 Dillard University 21400 50400 0.5757 1,117 1080 0.4051
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

97 Luther College 21500 71900 0.7011 1,384 1226 0.8402
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

97 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,250 1406 0.189
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

99 Union Adventist University 21600 45000 0.52 536 1079 0.9989
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Adventist University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

536

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

100 Bradley University 21700 50900 0.5737 3,596 1174 0.7675
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

101 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 21800 56900 0.6164 533 1269 0.5269
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

533

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

101 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 21800 33900 0.3567 7,353 1085 0.9077
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

103 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 21900 34400 0.3633 14,783 1140 0.8096
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

103 Guilford College 21900 57400 0.6184 1,160 1025 0.8376
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

105 Stockton University 22000 32100 0.3145 7,565 1135 0.8894
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

106 Caldwell University 22100 59300 0.6274 1,448 1157 0.654
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

106 Columbia College 22100 36800 0.4 1,268 950 0.9614
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,268

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

108 American International College 22200 63600 0.6506 1,331 1020 0.969
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

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

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

110 East Texas Baptist University 22300 49900 0.5526 1,634 1025 0.5776
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

110 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,277 1115 0.6848
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

112 Henderson State University 22600 35900 0.3709 1,493 990 0.8192
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

112 Southern Connecticut State University 22600 52500 0.5701 7,252 965 0.9482
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

114 Bethel University 22700 49200 0.538 1,107 1029 0.9868
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

114 University of the Ozarks 22700 41200 0.4505 782 1120 0.5951
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

116 Augustana College 22900 72800 0.6859 2,522 1163 0.6277
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

116 Manchester University 22900 54200 0.5763 915 1044 0.913
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manchester University
North Manchester, IN

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

915

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

116 University of South Carolina-Columbia 22900 22900 0 30,187 1292 0.6015
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

119 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

120 Eastern Kentucky University 23100 38000 0.3917 12,726 1055 0.9695
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

121 Concordia University-Nebraska 23300 58700 0.6029 2,934 1160 0.9004
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,934

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

121 University of Rochester 23300 93100 0.7499 6,580 1469 0.4008
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

123 University of Charleston 23500 56300 0.583 2,087 1075 0.6458
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

124 Springfield College 23600 63300 0.6269 1,764 1201 0.7189
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,764

Est. Median SAT

1,201

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

124 Syracuse University 23600 83100 0.716 15,958 1363 0.4611
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

124 The University of Alabama 23600 29900 0.211 34,389 1233 0.7665
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

127 The University of Tennessee Southern 23700 28100 0.1557 946 1095 0.8271
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

128 Keystone College 23800 42900 0.445 894 1035 0.848
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

128 Meredith College 23800 65900 0.6388 1,206 1237 0.7418
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

130 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 37100 0.3508 23,920 1390 0.5973
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

131 University at Buffalo 24200 34000 0.2883 20,360 1303 0.7418
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

132 San Diego State University 24300 28100 0.1367 34,637 1208 0.3598
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

132 University of Lynchburg 24300 54900 0.5574 1,595 1124 0.4301
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,595

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

134 Calvin University 24500 53000 0.5379 3,356 1214 0.7091
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

134 Elmhurst University 24500 67000 0.6346 3,170 1148 0.7357
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

134 Plymouth State University 24500 44500 0.4492 3,182 980 0.8754
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,182

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

137 St Catherine University 24600 69800 0.647 2,505 1135 0.9185
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

138 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 40700 0.3855 65,450 1203 0.8989
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

138 La Salle University 25000 58100 0.5696 2,675 1005 0.9552
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

138 The University of Tampa 25000 56900 0.5602 10,594 1185 0.4034
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

141 Bellevue University 25200 25700 0.0194 11,096 0 0.995
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

11,096

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

142 Temple University 25300 36300 0.3033 21,428 1245 0.8045
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

143 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5024 1,238 1159 0.604
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

143 Westminster University 25700 59500 0.5677 842 1233 0.6657
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

145 Allegheny College 25800 75200 0.6566 1,171 1269 0.5452
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

145 La Sierra University 25800 53800 0.5205 1,244 1015 0.933
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,244

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

145 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 25800 35700 0.2775 12,122 1283 0.8296
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

148 Missouri Western State University 25900 39300 0.3417 3,494 1015 0.9996
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,494

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

149 Otterbein University 26000 66500 0.6094 2,211 1114 0.8452
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

149 Saginaw Valley State University 26000 38900 0.3313 6,152 1050 0.7207
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

149 St Lawrence University 26000 87600 0.7033 1,949 1359 0.5434
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

152 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5965 1,742 1207 0.7813
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

153 Fitchburg State University 26200 31300 0.163 3,027 1150 0.8693
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

154 University of Arizona 26300 37700 0.3028 45,025 1212 0.8614
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

155 Georgia Southern University 26400 26700 0.0112 23,618 1065 0.8789
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

155 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26400 28400 0.073 14,504 1145 0.7637
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

157 Central Washington University 26900 27200 0.011 10,033 1060 0.9061
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

157 Millsaps College 26900 62200 0.5673 547 1189 0.4312
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

157 Tennessee State University 26900 39300 0.3158 5,057 980 0.7018
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

160 Emporia State University 27000 37700 0.2836 2,396 1075 0.9771
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

160 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

162 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27100 53300 0.4914 2,803 1105 0.9576
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

163 Fairmont State University 27200 32000 0.1502 3,060 1005 0.9924
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

163 Johnson C Smith University 27200 41000 0.3362 1,252 885 0.4521
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

163 SUNY College at Potsdam 27200 37700 0.2783 1,831 1060 0.777
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

163 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 27200 40900 0.3352 3,469 1080 0.9215
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

167 Utah Tech University 27300 35200 0.2245 13,006 1045 1
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

168 Weber State University 27400 33300 0.1772 31,672 1075 1
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

169 California State University-Bakersfield 27600 42200 0.3457 8,865 1050 0.8508
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

170 Austin College 27800 81500 0.659 1,167 1214 0.4765
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

171 Barton College 27900 57400 0.5144 1,149 1050 0.942
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

172 Regis College 28000 70400 0.6021 1,055 965 0.9009
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis College
Weston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,055

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

173 University of Northern Iowa 28100 36200 0.2232 7,716 1115 0.8713
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

174 Lourdes University 28200 40900 0.3116 827 1035 0.741
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lourdes University
Sylvania, OH

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

827

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

175 American University 28400 82000 0.6538 7,476 1372 0.6187
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

176 Linfield University 28500 69900 0.5926 1,641 1145 0.8517
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

177 Colby-Sawyer College 28600 41000 0.3027 834 990 0.8998
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

178 Western Oregon University 28800 28800 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

179 Rivier University 28900 57700 0.499 1,335 1060 0.8176
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

179 University of Utah 28900 32000 0.0961 28,064 1237 0.8598
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

181 Western Illinois University 29000 31000 0.0668 5,025 990 0.7496
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

182 Furman University 29200 79600 0.6329 2,383 1359 0.4295
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

182 Roanoke College 29200 54900 0.4677 1,824 1180 0.8007
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,824

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

184 Bridgewater State University 29300 37000 0.2068 8,172 1140 0.8919
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

184 Wartburg College 29300 46900 0.3748 1,454 1105 0.9941
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

186 University of Hawaii at Manoa 29400 43700 0.3275 14,576 1144 0.6967
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

187 Lenoir-Rhyne University 29500 51100 0.4229 1,477 1075 0.8068
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,477

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

187 Montclair State University 29500 36300 0.1874 18,712 1058 0.8789
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

187 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.0943 11,013 1159 0.9202
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

190 Dominican University of California 29600 69200 0.5724 1,127 1225 0.8392
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

190 Keene State College 29600 40700 0.2732 2,744 1020 0.9033
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

192 University of Alaska Anchorage 29700 29700 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

193 Hartwick College 29800 66200 0.5496 1,112 1117 0.695
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

194 Gannon University 30000 45300 0.3378 2,768 1174 0.7416
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

194 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

194 San Jose State University 30000 41000 0.2681 28,008 0 0.8461
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

194 The University of Texas at San Antonio 30000 41800 0.2824 31,127 1115 0.8679
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

194 University of North Dakota 30000 32500 0.0791 11,033 1150 0.769
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

199 Baker University 30300 54800 0.4481 1,264 1040 0.9418
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,264

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

199 Belmont University 30300 67800 0.5529 7,167 1273 0.9528
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

201 Ohio Northern University 30500 61100 0.5018 2,592 1289 0.7335
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

202 Agnes Scott College 30600 69000 0.5567 843 1273 0.6215
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

202 Georgia State University 30600 44400 0.3105 27,438 1089 0.5543
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

202 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 30600 73600 0.584 1,749 1235 0.7133
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

205 East Tennessee State University 30700 30700 0 10,633 1124 0.8706
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

206 Southeastern Louisiana University 30800 43700 0.2952 13,206 1125 0.9387
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

13,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

206 St Bonaventure University 30800 61000 0.4948 2,048 1194 0.8165
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

206 University of South Carolina Beaufort 30800 38500 0.2001 2,067 1025 0.6918
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,067

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

209 California Baptist University 30900 64600 0.5216 8,417 1069 0.8535
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

209 Carroll University 30900 61400 0.4966 2,581 1174 0.6684
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

209 Drew University 30900 64400 0.5204 1,611 1226 0.6783
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

209 Point University 30900 43800 0.2945 2,617 975 0.6751
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point University
West Point, GA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

213 Biola University 31000 52500 0.4099 3,481 1268 0.7482
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

214 San Francisco State University 31200 45200 0.3099 20,756 1035 0.9615
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

215 Concordia University-Wisconsin 31300 53900 0.4193 2,401 1209 0.7819
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

216 Samford University 31400 65200 0.5183 4,210 1199 0.8236
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

217 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 31900 39200 0.1865 12,498 1010 0.8896
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

218 Southern New Hampshire University 32000 47600 0.3276 159,653 965 0.9612
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

159,653

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

218 University of Missouri-Kansas City 32000 51700 0.3816 10,206 1190 0.7218
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

220 Saint Michael's College 32100 68400 0.5304 1,120 1240 0.8451
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

221 University of Scranton 32300 76300 0.5763 3,613 1220 0.812
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

222 University of Nevada-Reno 32500 32500 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

223 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

224 Fort Lewis College 33000 41100 0.1973 3,320 1160 0.9323
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

224 Saint Francis University 33000 61500 0.4634 2,450 1150 0.7916
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,450

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

226 Appalachian State University 33200 35800 0.0726 19,560 1159 0.9014
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

227 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4419 3,603 1080 0.6648
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

228 University of Saint Joseph 33500 68000 0.5077 879 1174 0.7964
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

879

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

229 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

229 Ithaca College 33700 72500 0.5351 4,268 1314 0.6901
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

229 University of Minnesota Duluth 33700 37000 0.0898 8,426 1235 0.8876
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

232 Morgan State University 33900 37200 0.0887 9,027 965 0.8223
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

233 Nova Southeastern University 34000 56300 0.3958 7,307 1165 0.7324
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,307

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

233 Shenandoah University 34000 53300 0.3622 2,641 1127 0.7695
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,641

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

235 Taylor University 34100 57600 0.4074 2,503 1235 0.7353
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

235 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34100 35100 0.0285 33,572 1264 0.8529
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

237 St. John Fisher University 34200 63700 0.4632 2,583 1210 0.664
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

237 Willamette University 34200 75700 0.5485 1,660 1338 0.7709
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,660

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

239 California State University-Sacramento 34500 44900 0.2317 28,226 1015 0.9343
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

239 Valparaiso University 34500 63200 0.4535 2,123 1247 0.8934
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

241 Gwynedd Mercy University 34600 62700 0.4471 1,301 1115 0.8963
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,301

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

241 Saint Anselm College 34600 73700 0.5305 2,094 1195 0.7805
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

243 Baylor University 34700 70800 0.5096 14,915 1277 0.5128
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

243 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

245 Coastal Carolina University 34800 44700 0.2213 10,811 1145 0.7527
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

246 Chatham University 35100 63300 0.4458 1,555 1197 0.6196
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

247 University of West Florida 35200 44600 0.2109 9,661 1120 0.5687
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

248 Boise State University 35300 48800 0.2766 24,030 1025 0.8721
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

248 The University of Texas at Arlington 35300 42400 0.1674 31,112 1130 0.8129
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

250 Baldwin Wallace University 35400 47300 0.2515 2,862 1194 0.757
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

251 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.42 1,185 1075 0.7876
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

252 University of Southern Maine 35700 37100 0.0377 5,525 1129 0.7931
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

253 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4381 4,050 1225 0.8778
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

254 Anderson University 35900 46900 0.2359 1,095 1055 0.5342
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,095

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

255 Towson University 36000 45700 0.2122 16,264 1093 0.8198
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

256 Concordia University Texas 36100 43600 0.1721 1,391 1110 0.9106
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

257 Salisbury University 36200 40900 0.115 6,288 1250 0.8747
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

258 Texas A&M International University 36300 39400 0.078 7,004 985 0.4596
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

259 Andrews University 36400 47100 0.227 1,312 1208 0.874
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,312

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

260 Mercer University 36600 60500 0.3951 4,690 1273 0.6889
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

261 Augusta University 36800 50500 0.2712 5,684 1125 0.8931
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

262 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36900 38900 0.0533 23,351 1239 0.766
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

263 DePauw University 37100 70300 0.4722 1,917 1260 0.5719
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

264 Bluefield University 37200 43200 0.1389 694 995 0.6272
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

265 SUNY Old Westbury 37300 44100 0.1541 4,260 1110 0.8352
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,260

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

265 University of Central Oklahoma 37300 38500 0.0312 10,454 1095 0.8176
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

267 Queens University of Charlotte 37600 68200 0.4484 1,225 1235 0.5651
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

268 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.403 1,882 1205 0.7472
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

269 Wayne State University 38900 45500 0.145 16,173 1174 0.7786
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

270 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4789 1,589 1106 0.8956
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

271 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

272 Arcadia University 39500 71600 0.4483 2,030 1185 0.8022
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

273 University of California-San Diego 39600 61100 0.352 34,955 1375 0.2677
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

274 University of North Carolina Wilmington 40000 40000 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

275 Loyola University Chicago 40100 73500 0.4543 12,538 1303 0.816
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

276 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40500 66000 0.3861 3,908 1050 0.8844
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

277 University of North Carolina Asheville 41000 41600 0.0144 3,030 1254 0.9194
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

278 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

279 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 41300 42500 0.0282 14,449 1195 0.7816
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

280 Carroll College 41500 59800 0.3059 1,062 1209 0.7264
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

280 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

282 Simmons University 41800 54800 0.237 1,760 1279 0.66
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

283 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42200 42200 0 12,382 1242 0.8842
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

284 Old Dominion University 42400 52400 0.1907 17,746 1205 0.9036
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

285 Mercyhurst University 42900 66400 0.3541 2,274 1189 0.8102
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

286 Curry College 43200 50800 0.1496 1,818 1130 0.9205
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,818

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

286 University of Florida 43200 45600 0.0526 36,567 1399 0.242
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

288 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4464 4,199 1115 0.7361
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

289 Georgia College & State University 44900 52400 0.1431 6,006 1155 0.8779
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

289 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2742 31,253 1272 0.773
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

291 Saint Louis University 45800 74500 0.3853 10,436 1260 0.7504
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

292 University of Illinois Chicago 46000 48000 0.0416 22,495 1247 0.7735
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

293 University of Delaware 47200 53200 0.1138 19,119 1303 0.6356
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

294 University at Albany 48200 48700 0.0103 12,666 1245 0.6909
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

295 University of California-Merced 48400 52300 0.0745 8,372 1070 0.9152
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

296 College of Charleston 49900 59000 0.1543 10,880 1255 0.6003
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

297 University of St Thomas 50300 70300 0.2847 6,044 1270 0.9125
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

298 Providence College 50800 85000 0.4025 4,556 1222 0.5089
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

299 University of Kentucky 51000 56000 0.0893 25,535 1193 0.9294
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

299 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84200 0.3944 34,454 1435 0.1564
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

301 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.039 22,738 1208 0.8362
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

302 Drexel University 51300 82600 0.3788 13,169 1339 0.7944
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

302 University of New England 51300 67700 0.2422 3,884 1145 0.9163
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,884

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

304 Santa Clara University 52700 82900 0.3643 6,577 1427 0.48
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

305 MCPHS University 53200 71800 0.259 3,477 1203 0.8521
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

MCPHS University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,477

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

306 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

307 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

308 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0351 24,457 1256 0.7847
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

309 Hawaii Pacific University 58800 60900 0.0341 3,533 1120 0.8587
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

310 Indiana University-Bloomington 59000 61100 0.034 38,093 1302 0.7821
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

311 Elon University 66200 67300 0.0163 6,452 1244 0.6635
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

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

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