Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Public Health Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Public Health, General, Public Health Education and Majors in Illinois for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Public Health majors who live in Illinois.
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 Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Public Health
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Utah State University 3900 20300 0.8091 25,920 1176 0.9247
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

2 Northeastern University Professional Programs 4800 53000 0.9091 2,525 0 0
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,525

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

3 Johns Hopkins University 5900 88600 0.9333 6,328 1543 0.0644
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

6,328

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

4 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 6100 39100 0.8449 33,921 1435 0.1564
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

33,921

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

5 North Carolina Central University 7000 27000 0.7416 6,595 971 0.8697
#5

#5 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 %

6 Cornell University 9400 92000 0.8975 16,128 1521 0.0841
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

7 Idaho State University 9600 22200 0.5683 10,406 0 0.8396
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

8 Pitzer College 10300 89700 0.885 1,158 1279 0.2516
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,158

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

9 Eastern Kentucky University 10600 22900 0.5381 12,726 1055 0.9695
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

10 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10800 27200 0.6037 32,499 1391 0.3915
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

11 Tennessee State University 11000 30300 0.6365 5,057 980 0.7018
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

12 Dine College 11200 13700 0.1819 1,828 0 0.6036
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dine College
Tsaile, AZ

Sticker Price

$13,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

13 Eastern Washington University 11400 30900 0.6305 6,942 1055 0.9437
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,942

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

14 Truman State University 11700 21700 0.4606 3,265 1302 0.8377
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

15 Northern Illinois University 11900 29000 0.5885 11,339 1070 0.6979
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,339

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

16 University of West Florida 12200 21500 0.432 9,661 1120 0.5687
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

17 Brigham Young University 12300 29000 0.5755 32,221 1374 0.6919
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

18 Langston University 12600 21200 0.4059 1,743 902 0.4481
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

902

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

19 California State University-Northridge 12700 23200 0.4503 32,352 1005 0.9219
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

32,352

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

19 Franklin and Marshall College 12700 90100 0.8587 1,808 1396 0.2819
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

21 Florida Gulf Coast University 12800 20300 0.3686 14,243 1125 0.7675
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

22 University of Delaware 13200 32500 0.5923 19,119 1303 0.6356
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

23 Georgetown University 13300 92200 0.8558 7,776 1457 0.1291
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

7,776

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

24 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13600 19400 0.299 14,416 1205 0.8851
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

25 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 13700 41100 0.6673 8,975 1045 0.9721
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

26 Saginaw Valley State University 13800 28600 0.5185 6,130 1050 0.7207
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,130

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

27 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14200 28100 0.4946 8,526 1054 0.8688
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,526

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

28 Goshen College 14700 55700 0.7366 773 995 0.8404
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

773

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

29 Central Michigan University 14800 40600 0.6356 10,208 1095 0.8982
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

10,208

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

30 Kansas State University 14900 26100 0.4297 15,649 1164 0.8199
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,649

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

31 Lander University 15000 24600 0.3895 3,669 1060 0.6792
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

31 University of California-Berkeley 15000 43500 0.655 32,429 1407 0.1104
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

32,429

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

33 New York University 15200 91800 0.8342 29,060 1520 0.0923
#33

#33 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 %

33 University of Southern Maine 15200 23000 0.3388 5,460 1129 0.7931
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

35 California State University-Chico 15300 23500 0.3486 13,337 1117 0.9158
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,337

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

35 Southeastern Louisiana University 15300 28600 0.4656 13,197 1125 0.9387
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

13,197

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

37 The University of Texas at Austin 15400 30700 0.4981 43,718 1335 0.2664
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

43,718

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

38 Lehigh University 15500 85700 0.8196 5,910 1436 0.2593
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

5,910

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

39 Trinity University 15600 64800 0.7594 2,518 1402 0.2592
#39

#39 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 %

39 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15600 24800 0.3704 30,187 1292 0.6015
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

41 University of Arizona 15900 30900 0.4862 43,817 1212 0.8614
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

43,817

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

42 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,995 1075 1
#42

#42 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 %

42 Old Dominion University 16000 32100 0.5019 17,735 1205 0.9036
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

17,735

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

44 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 16100 31300 0.4862 4,894 1090 0.8596
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

44 Sam Houston State University 16100 23000 0.3 17,787 1030 0.9026
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

46 Augusta University 16400 30700 0.4659 5,684 1125 0.8931
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

46 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 16400 26000 0.3688 3,102 1055 0.7533
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

48 Ferris State University 16600 31000 0.4652 8,989 1015 0.9151
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,989

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

48 The University of Texas at El Paso 16600 29300 0.4338 20,609 990 0.999
#48

#48 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 %

48 Voorhees University 16600 27800 0.4034 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 %

51 Denison University 16700 69300 0.7594 2,405 1383 0.1693
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,405

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

51 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16700 24700 0.3234 8,764 1209 0.8799
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,764

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

53 Emporia State University 16800 27000 0.378 2,396 1075 0.9771
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

54 University of Southern Mississippi 16900 23100 0.2682 10,193 1181 0.9912
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

55 Central Washington University 17000 22700 0.2508 10,033 1060 0.9061
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

56 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 17600 28800 0.3891 7,353 1085 0.9077
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

56 Keene State College 17600 31900 0.4488 2,719 1020 0.9033
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,719

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

56 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17600 17700 0.0057 18,428 1090 0.9529
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

59 University of Louisville 17700 29100 0.3921 17,086 1148 0.7941
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

60 Georgia Southern University 17800 23800 0.2525 23,618 1065 0.8789
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

61 University of Mississippi 17900 45500 0.6071 21,585 1182 0.9658
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

62 Northern Arizona University 18000 32000 0.4372 22,943 1145 0.8961
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,943

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

63 Eastern Michigan University 18100 36100 0.4971 10,470 1055 0.7964
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

63 North Carolina Wesleyan University 18100 56400 0.6796 1,215 980 0.7795
#63

#63 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 %

63 Saint Augustine's University 18100 39300 0.5401 173 840 0.3465
#63

#63 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 %

66 Gallaudet University 18400 44200 0.5831 919 875 0.6094
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

67 Benedict College 18600 38300 0.5149 1,694 935 0.673
#67

#67 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 %

68 University at Albany 18700 30900 0.3947 12,658 1245 0.6909
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,658

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

69 University of Southern California 18800 76000 0.7526 21,023 1485 0.1002
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

70 Texas State University 18900 28900 0.3455 36,613 1100 0.8908
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,613

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

70 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 18900 18900 0 14,449 1195 0.7816
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

70 Wright State University-Main Campus 18900 27000 0.3004 7,505 1059 0.9633
#70

#70 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 Youngstown State University 19000 29300 0.3511 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 %

74 San Jose State University 19100 29900 0.3609 27,902 0 0.8461
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

27,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

74 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 19100 22400 0.1475 3,995 1035 1
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,995

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

76 Plymouth State University 19200 32100 0.403 3,179 980 0.8754
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,179

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

77 Towson University 19300 30000 0.3562 16,264 1093 0.8198
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

78 Lindenwood University 19400 35800 0.4584 4,663 1170 0.5684
#78

#78 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 %

78 Loyola University New Orleans 19400 71100 0.7275 3,032 1145 0.9305
#78

#78 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 %

78 The University of Texas at Arlington 19400 27200 0.2871 31,112 1130 0.8129
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

78 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

82 Wayne State University 19500 32300 0.3968 15,371 1174 0.7786
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

15,371

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

83 Xavier University of Louisiana 19800 46000 0.5695 2,686 1075 0.6904
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,686

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

84 Allegheny College 19900 75200 0.7351 1,168 1269 0.5452
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

85 Western Michigan University 20000 31200 0.3586 13,860 1104 0.846
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

86 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20100 57800 0.6526 1,083 1205 0.9278
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

86 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 20100 33400 0.3987 3,403 1080 0.9215
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,403

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

86 Western Illinois University 20100 31000 0.3509 5,025 990 0.7496
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

89 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20200 38800 0.4798 40,978 1367 0.6535
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

40,978

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

89 University of Northern Iowa 20200 24000 0.1595 7,715 1115 0.8713
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,715

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

91 West Virginia University 20300 28800 0.2954 18,614 1125 0.778
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

92 Henderson State University 20600 32700 0.3702 1,493 1075 0.8192
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

92 Marian University 20600 59800 0.6551 2,492 1085 0.9532
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,492

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

92 San Diego State University 20600 28100 0.2671 34,805 1208 0.3598
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

34,805

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

95 East Carolina University 20800 23800 0.1258 21,445 1120 0.8922
#95

#95 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 %

96 Schreiner University 20900 52600 0.6035 1,062 1070 0.8795
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

96 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2289 30,994 1456 0.448
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

30,994

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

98 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 0 0.5256
#98

#98 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 %

99 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 21300 56900 0.6254 529 1269 0.5269
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

529

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

99 Guilford College 21300 57400 0.6289 1,160 1025 0.8376
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

99 Western Oregon University 21300 24600 0.134 3,343 1120 0.9871
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

102 Dillard University 21400 50400 0.5757 1,117 1080 0.4051
#102

#102 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 %

102 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,206 1190 0.7218
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

104 Bradley University 21500 48300 0.5541 3,596 1174 0.7675
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

104 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,221 1406 0.189
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,221

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

106 Union Adventist University 21600 45000 0.52 536 1079 0.9989
#106

#106 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 %

107 American International College 21800 63600 0.6569 1,331 1020 0.969
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

107 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 21800 34400 0.3662 14,783 1124 0.8096
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

107 Caldwell University 21800 59300 0.6325 1,448 1157 0.654
#107

#107 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 %

110 University of the Ozarks 21900 41200 0.4688 782 1120 0.5951
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

111 Columbia College 22000 36800 0.4027 1,268 950 0.9614
#111

#111 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 %

112 East Texas Baptist University 22100 49900 0.5566 1,634 1025 0.5776
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

113 Florida State University 22200 25000 0.1122 32,709 1360 0.2422
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,709

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

113 University of Memphis 22200 30000 0.2604 15,768 1075 0.7203
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

15,768

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

115 Luther College 22300 70900 0.6849 1,341 1226 0.8402
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,341

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

115 Muhlenberg College 22300 75600 0.7046 1,788 1324 0.6401
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

115 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,266 1115 0.6848
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,266

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

118 University of Illinois Chicago 22400 30300 0.2605 22,495 1252 0.7735
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

119 Manchester University 22500 54200 0.5852 915 1044 0.913
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manchester University
North Manchester, IN

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

915

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

120 Bethel University 22600 49200 0.5412 1,107 1029 0.9868
#120

#120 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 %

121 Syracuse University 22900 83100 0.7244 15,955 1363 0.4611
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,955

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

121 University of Rochester 22900 93100 0.7542 6,554 1469 0.4008
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

6,554

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

123 The University of Tennessee Southern 23000 28100 0.1825 946 1095 0.8271
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

124 Concordia University-Nebraska 23200 58700 0.6046 2,934 1160 0.9004
#124

#124 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 %

124 The University of Alabama 23200 29900 0.2244 35,413 1233 0.7665
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

35,413

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

126 University of Charleston 23500 56300 0.583 2,087 1075 0.6458
#126

#126 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 %

127 Meredith College 23600 77200 0.694 1,206 1237 0.7418
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

127 Springfield College 23600 63300 0.6269 1,760 1201 0.7189
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,201

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

129 Keystone College 23700 42900 0.4473 894 1035 0.848
#129

#129 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 %

130 University of Lynchburg 24000 54900 0.562 1,595 1124 0.4301
#130

#130 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 %

131 St Catherine University 24100 69800 0.6542 2,499 1135 0.9185
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

132 The College of New Jersey 24200 38200 0.3662 7,435 1248 0.6235
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

133 Augustana College 24300 72800 0.6655 2,520 1163 0.6277
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,520

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

133 Elmhurst University 24300 67000 0.6376 3,170 1148 0.7357
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

133 University of North Dakota 24300 27700 0.1204 11,023 1150 0.769
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,023

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

136 Calvin University 24400 53000 0.5398 3,356 1214 0.7091
#136

#136 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 %

136 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

138 California State University-Stanislaus 24600 36800 0.3317 8,455 950 0.9814
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

138 Texas A&M University-Commerce 24600 37400 0.3427 9,666 1040 0.7498
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

140 La Salle University 24700 73900 0.6655 2,675 1005 0.9552
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

141 California State University-Fullerton 25000 41400 0.3961 39,697 0 0.9052
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,697

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

141 Walla Walla University 25000 51100 0.51 1,238 1159 0.604
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

143 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25100 36600 0.3146 70,646 1203 0.8989
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

70,646

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

143 Missouri Western State University 25100 39300 0.3609 3,494 1015 0.9996
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,494

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

145 Bellevue University 25200 25700 0.0194 11,096 0 0.995
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

11,096

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

146 Fitchburg State University 25400 31300 0.1886 2,932 1150 0.8693
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,932

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

147 St Lawrence University 25500 87600 0.709 1,947 1359 0.5434
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,947

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

148 La Sierra University 25600 55100 0.5358 1,244 1015 0.933
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,244

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

148 Westminster University 25600 59500 0.5694 842 1233 0.6657
#148

#148 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 %

150 Otterbein University 25700 65800 0.6092 2,211 1114 0.8452
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

151 Millsaps College 25900 62200 0.5834 547 1189 0.4312
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

152 California State University-San Bernardino 26000 38000 0.3155 14,993 920 0.9318
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

153 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5958 1,742 1207 0.7813
#153

#153 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 %

154 University of Arkansas 26300 30800 0.144 28,855 1179 0.7431
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

28,855

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

155 Fairmont State University 26400 32000 0.1752 3,060 1005 0.9924
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

155 University of Minnesota Duluth 26400 30400 0.134 8,362 1235 0.8876
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,362

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

157 Rowan University 26900 40500 0.3357 16,199 1214 0.783
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

158 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 44,419 1120 0.6919
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

44,419

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

159 California State University-Bakersfield 27100 42200 0.3575 8,865 1050 0.8508
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

159 Johnson C Smith University 27100 41000 0.3387 1,252 885 0.4521
#159

#159 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 %

159 SUNY College at Potsdam 27100 37700 0.281 1,829 1060 0.777
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

159 The University of Tampa 27100 56900 0.5233 10,594 1185 0.4034
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

159 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27100 53300 0.4914 2,803 1105 0.9576
#159

#159 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 %

159 Utah Tech University 27100 35200 0.2302 13,006 1045 1
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

165 Weber State University 27300 33300 0.1802 31,625 1075 1
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

166 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,402 1044 0.7933
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,402

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

167 Austin College 27600 81500 0.6615 1,130 1214 0.4765
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,130

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

167 University of Indianapolis 27600 56500 0.5122 3,469 1080 0.6648
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

167 University of Nebraska at Omaha 27600 27600 0 11,721 1124 0.8727
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,721

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

170 Linfield University 27700 69900 0.6041 1,639 1145 0.8517
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,639

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

171 Regis College 27800 70400 0.6049 1,055 965 0.9009
#171

#171 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 %

172 American University 27900 82000 0.6599 7,476 1372 0.6187
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

172 Barton College 27900 57400 0.5144 1,149 1050 0.942
#172

#172 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 Colby-Sawyer College 27900 41000 0.3198 834 990 0.8998
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

175 Lourdes University 28200 40900 0.3116 827 1035 0.741
#175

#175 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 Rivier University 28200 57700 0.5111 1,335 1060 0.8176
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

177 Furman University 28300 86300 0.6722 2,374 1359 0.4295
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,374

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

178 Carroll College 28600 59800 0.5216 1,062 1209 0.7264
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

179 Delaware State University 28900 36700 0.2127 4,941 960 0.6167
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,941

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

180 California State University-East Bay 29000 43000 0.3253 10,562 940 0.9681
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

180 Roanoke College 29000 54900 0.4714 1,824 1180 0.8007
#180

#180 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 %

182 Bridgewater State University 29200 37000 0.2101 8,172 1135 0.8919
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

183 Dominican University of California 29400 69200 0.5757 1,120 1225 0.8392
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

183 Lenoir-Rhyne University 29400 51100 0.4249 1,477 1075 0.8068
#183

#183 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 %

185 Baker University 29500 54800 0.4619 1,075 1040 0.9418
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,075

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

186 Ohio Northern University 29700 61100 0.5142 2,592 1289 0.7335
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

187 Gannon University 29800 45300 0.3422 2,768 1174 0.7416
#187

#187 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 %

187 Hartwick College 29800 66200 0.5496 1,112 1117 0.695
#187

#187 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 %

187 The University of Texas at San Antonio 29800 41800 0.2872 31,127 1115 0.8679
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

190 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#190

#190 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 %

190 St Bonaventure University 30000 61000 0.5079 2,047 1194 0.8165
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,047

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

192 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 30100 42400 0.2902 21,917 1335 0.3122
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,917

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

192 University of Toledo 30100 42000 0.2819 11,013 1159 0.9202
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

194 Carroll University 30300 61400 0.5064 2,581 1174 0.6684
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

195 San Francisco State University 30400 45200 0.3276 20,756 1035 0.9615
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

196 Agnes Scott College 30500 69000 0.5581 839 1273 0.6215
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

839

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

196 Georgia State University 30500 44400 0.3128 27,438 1089 0.5543
#196

#196 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 %

196 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30500 39500 0.2276 14,576 1179 0.6967
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

196 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 30500 73600 0.5853 1,749 1235 0.7133
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

200 East Tennessee State University 30700 30700 0 10,633 1124 0.8706
#200

#200 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 %

200 Indiana University-Indianapolis 30700 33500 0.0845 14,504 1145 0.7637
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

200 Point University 30700 43800 0.2991 2,617 975 0.6751
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point University
West Point, GA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

200 University of South Carolina Beaufort 30700 38500 0.2027 2,067 1025 0.6918
#200

#200 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 %

204 Drew University 31000 64400 0.5189 1,611 1226 0.6783
#204

#204 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 %

205 Portland State University 31100 43000 0.2774 15,675 1176 0.9091
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,675

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

206 Saint Michael's College 31300 68400 0.5421 1,120 1240 0.8451
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

206 Samford University 31300 65200 0.5199 4,210 1199 0.8236
#206

#206 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 %

206 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31400 0.0032 6,853 1090 0.7147
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

209 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 31700 39200 0.1916 12,498 1010 0.8896
#209

#209 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 %

210 Southern New Hampshire University 31800 47600 0.3318 28,581 965 0.9612
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

28,581

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

211 University of Scranton 31900 76300 0.5822 3,613 1220 0.812
#211

#211 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 %

212 Arcadia University 32200 62900 0.4879 2,007 1185 0.8022
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,007

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

213 California State University-Los Angeles 32400 39400 0.1779 19,290 965 0.9125
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,290

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

214 Saint Francis University 32500 61500 0.4715 2,448 1150 0.7916
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,448

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

215 Stockton University 32600 44500 0.2676 7,565 1135 0.8894
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

216 Shenandoah University 32700 53300 0.3866 2,616 1127 0.7695
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

216 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 32700 54600 0.4009 12,108 1283 0.8296
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,108

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

218 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 70,898 1181 0.9932
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

70,898

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

218 Wartburg College 32800 45100 0.2733 1,454 1105 0.9941
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

220 Appalachian State University 33000 35800 0.0782 19,560 1159 0.9014
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

220 Fort Lewis College 33000 41100 0.1973 3,313 1160 0.9323
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,313

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

222 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 33500 35100 0.0455 34,656 1264 0.8529
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

34,656

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

222 University of Saint Joseph 33500 68000 0.5077 879 1174 0.7964
#222

#222 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 %

224 California State University-Sacramento 33600 44900 0.2518 28,139 1015 0.9343
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

28,139

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

224 CUNY Hunter College 33600 33600 0 16,498 1240 0.5422
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,498

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

226 College of Charleston 33700 33700 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

226 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#226

#226 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 %

226 Ithaca College 33700 72500 0.5351 4,084 1314 0.6901
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,084

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

226 Morgan State University 33700 37200 0.0941 9,027 965 0.8223
#226

#226 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 %

226 Willamette University 33700 75700 0.5544 1,660 1338 0.7709
#226

#226 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 %

231 Saint Anselm College 33800 73700 0.5414 2,091 1195 0.7805
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

231 Taylor University 33800 57600 0.4136 2,503 1235 0.7353
#231

#231 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 %

231 University of North Texas at Dallas 33800 37600 0.1019 3,018 920 0.9386
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,018

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

234 Nova Southeastern University 33900 56300 0.3976 7,307 1165 0.7324
#234

#234 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 %

235 Valparaiso University 34000 62700 0.4572 2,123 1247 0.8934
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

236 St. John Fisher University 34100 63700 0.4648 2,583 1210 0.664
#236

#236 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 Gwynedd Mercy University 34200 62700 0.4538 1,301 1115 0.8963
#237

#237 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 %

238 Southern Connecticut State University 34400 52500 0.3451 7,250 965 0.9482
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,250

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

239 California Baptist University 34600 65200 0.4693 8,417 1069 0.8535
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

239 Coastal Carolina University 34600 44700 0.2258 10,811 1145 0.7527
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

241 University of Alabama at Birmingham 34700 42200 0.1776 12,382 1242 0.8842
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

241 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 44,120 1239 0.4319
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

44,120

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

243 Andrews University 34800 47100 0.2609 1,312 1208 0.874
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,312

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

243 Baylor University 34800 70800 0.5082 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 Chatham University 34800 63300 0.4506 1,551 1197 0.6196
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

246 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,487 1134 0.7371
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,487

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

247 Anderson University 35100 46900 0.252 1,095 1055 0.5342
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,095

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

247 Boise State University 35100 48800 0.2807 24,030 1025 0.8721
#247

#247 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 %

247 Mount Mercy University 35100 61200 0.4257 1,185 1075 0.7876
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

247 Roger Williams University 35100 63700 0.4499 4,050 1225 0.8778
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

251 Baldwin Wallace University 35200 47300 0.2557 2,862 1194 0.757
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

252 Texas A&M International University 35600 39400 0.0972 7,004 985 0.4596
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

253 Salisbury University 35900 40900 0.1224 6,288 1250 0.8747
#253

#253 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 %

254 Biola University 36000 52900 0.3197 3,481 1268 0.7482
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

254 Concordia University Texas 36000 43600 0.1744 1,391 1110 0.9106
#254

#254 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 %

256 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36100 38900 0.0727 23,351 1239 0.766
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

257 Mercer University 36400 60500 0.3984 4,690 1273 0.6889
#257

#257 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 %

258 University of Michigan-Flint 36600 39400 0.0711 5,011 1103 0.7047
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

259 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 36700 62000 0.4081 30,962 1366 0.5499
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

30,962

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

260 DePauw University 37000 70300 0.4742 1,912 1260 0.5719
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

261 Bluefield University 37200 43200 0.1389 694 995 0.6272
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

261 SUNY Old Westbury 37200 44100 0.1564 4,259 1110 0.8352
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

4,259

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

261 University of Central Oklahoma 37200 38500 0.0338 10,454 1095 0.8176
#261

#261 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 %

264 Nazareth University 37500 63300 0.4083 1,879 1205 0.7472
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,879

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

264 Queens University of Charlotte 37500 68200 0.4499 1,225 1235 0.5651
#264

#264 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 %

266 Belmont University 38100 67800 0.4383 7,167 1273 0.9528
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

267 Pacific University 38300 74900 0.4889 1,589 1106 0.8956
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

268 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

269 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#269

#269 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 %

270 University of California-San Diego 39500 61100 0.3536 34,808 1375 0.2677
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,808

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

270 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39500 53100 0.2561 23,920 1390 0.5973
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

272 Loyola University Chicago 39800 67600 0.4114 12,529 1303 0.816
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,529

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

273 Temple University 40000 56100 0.2869 20,786 1245 0.8045
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

274 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40200 66000 0.3909 3,908 1050 0.8844
#274

#274 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 %

275 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

276 Simmons University 40400 54800 0.2625 1,683 1279 0.66
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,683

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

277 Concordia University-Wisconsin 40600 53900 0.2467 2,401 1209 0.7819
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

278 University of North Carolina Asheville 40900 41600 0.0168 3,030 1254 0.9194
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

279 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#279

#279 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 %

280 Ohio State University-Main Campus 41300 52100 0.2073 49,382 1339 0.6057
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

49,382

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

281 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#281

#281 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 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,791 1095 0.5958
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,791

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

283 Purdue University-Main Campus 42500 46200 0.0807 41,678 1327 0.4979
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

41,678

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

283 University at Buffalo 42500 46800 0.0919 20,355 1303 0.7418
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,355

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

285 Mercyhurst University 42800 66400 0.3556 2,274 1189 0.8102
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

286 University of Florida 43000 45600 0.057 38,113 1399 0.242
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

38,113

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

287 Curry College 43200 50800 0.1496 1,818 1130 0.9205
#287

#287 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 %

287 Merrimack College 43200 78800 0.4522 4,199 1115 0.7361
#287

#287 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 CUNY Lehman College 43800 45800 0.0437 11,176 1020 0.4601
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

11,176

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

290 Georgia College & State University 44900 52400 0.1431 6,006 1155 0.8779
#290

#290 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 %

291 Saint Louis University 45700 74500 0.3867 10,390 1260 0.7504
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,390

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

292 Middle Tennessee State University 45800 45800 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

293 Montclair State University 45900 46600 0.015 18,712 1058 0.8789
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

294 University of California-Merced 47600 52300 0.0898 8,161 1070 0.9152
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

295 Drexel University 48100 82600 0.4175 12,896 1339 0.7944
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,896

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

295 Oregon State University 48100 58900 0.1838 31,146 1272 0.773
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

31,146

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

297 Providence College 49100 85000 0.4225 4,556 1222 0.5089
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

298 University of Kentucky 49700 56000 0.1112 25,535 1193 0.9294
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

299 University of Iowa 50400 53200 0.0532 22,473 1208 0.8362
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

22,473

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

299 University of St Thomas 50400 70300 0.2833 6,044 1270 0.9125
#299

#299 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 %

301 University of New England 50500 67700 0.254 3,884 1145 0.9163
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,884

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

302 University of Utah 50900 53700 0.0527 28,064 1237 0.8598
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

303 Texas A&M University-College Station 51600 56100 0.0808 60,118 1278 0.5732
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

60,118

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

304 MCPHS University 53200 71800 0.259 3,477 1203 0.8521
#304

#304 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 %

305 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 54300 74600 0.272 5,460 1214 0.906
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,460

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

306 University of California-Irvine 54500 64800 0.1589 29,799 1333 0.2878
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

29,799

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

307 Santa Clara University 55600 84800 0.3445 6,577 1427 0.48
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

308 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#308

#308 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 %

309 Hawaii Pacific University 58100 60900 0.0465 3,533 1120 0.8587
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

310 Indiana University-Bloomington 58200 61100 0.0463 48,857 1302 0.7821
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

48,857

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

311 Elon University 65900 67300 0.0208 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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