Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Public Health Majors

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

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Public Health majors who live in Maryland.
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 Maryland.
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 5300 53000 0.8997 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 6600 87700 0.9244 6,356 1543 0.0644
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$87,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

3 North Carolina Central University 7000 27000 0.7416 6,595 971 0.8697
#3

#3 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 %

4 Pitzer College 7600 90700 0.9161 1,242 1279 0.2516
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

5 CUNY Lehman College 8300 35100 0.7643 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 Idaho State University 9800 22200 0.5593 10,406 0 0.8396
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

7 Cornell University 10400 92000 0.8866 16,128 1521 0.0841
#7

#7 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 %

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 %

8 Eastern Kentucky University 11300 22900 0.5075 12,726 1055 0.9695
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

10 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5884 6,951 1055 0.9437
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

11 Tennessee State University 11900 30300 0.6068 5,057 980 0.7018
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

11 Truman State University 11900 21700 0.4513 3,265 1302 0.8377
#11

#11 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 %

13 Utah State University 12100 20300 0.4037 25,920 1176 0.9247
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

14 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 12200 26200 0.5342 21,947 1335 0.3122
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

14 The University of Texas at Austin 12200 30700 0.6023 43,165 1335 0.2664
#14

#14 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 Brigham Young University 12500 29000 0.5686 32,221 1374 0.6919
#16

#16 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 %

17 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12800 41000 0.6885 8,975 1045 0.9721
#17

#17 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 %

18 Saginaw Valley State University 13000 28600 0.5446 6,152 1050 0.7207
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

18 The University of Texas at San Antonio 13000 24400 0.4677 31,127 1115 0.8679
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

20 California State University-Northridge 13100 23200 0.435 32,499 1005 0.9219
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

21 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

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 %

23 Florida Gulf Coast University 13500 20300 0.3342 14,243 1125 0.7675
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

24 Georgetown University 14000 92200 0.8482 7,833 1457 0.1291
#24

#24 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 %

25 University of South Florida 14100 17100 0.1753 38,525 1239 0.4319
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

26 Kansas State University 14200 26100 0.4563 15,650 1164 0.8199
#26

#26 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 %

26 University of North Carolina Asheville 14200 20500 0.3066 3,030 1254 0.9194
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

28 Goshen College 14800 55800 0.7357 780 995 0.8404
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

780

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

29 Central Michigan University 15000 40600 0.6307 10,219 1095 0.8982
#29

#29 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 %

30 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15600 27700 0.4369 30,187 1292 0.6015
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

31 Florida State University 15700 23100 0.3203 32,711 1360 0.2422
#31

#31 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 %

32 New York University 15800 91800 0.8277 29,060 1520 0.0923
#32

#32 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 %

32 Trinity University 15800 64800 0.7563 2,518 1402 0.2592
#32

#32 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 %

34 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,995 1075 1
#34

#34 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 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#35

#35 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 %

36 Ferris State University 16700 31000 0.462 8,989 1015 0.9151
#36

#36 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 %

37 University of Maryland Global Campus 16800 29700 0.4345 50,793 0 0.7633
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

50,793

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

37 Voorhees University 16800 27800 0.3962 460 830 0.814
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

460

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

37 Weber State University 16800 22100 0.24 31,672 1075 1
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

40 University of Georgia 17000 27100 0.3702 31,514 1336 0.3719
#40

#40 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 %

41 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 17100 26000 0.3419 3,102 1055 0.7533
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

42 Denison University 17200 69300 0.7512 2,406 1383 0.1693
#42

#42 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 %

43 SUNY Old Westbury 17400 24400 0.2873 4,260 1110 0.8352
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,260

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

43 University of South Carolina Beaufort 17400 24300 0.2841 2,067 1025 0.6918
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,067

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

45 Sam Houston State University 17500 23000 0.2392 17,787 1030 0.9026
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

46 California State University-Sacramento 17700 27200 0.3491 28,226 1015 0.9343
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

47 University of Arkansas 17900 27700 0.3527 28,859 1179 0.7431
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

48 Lehigh University 18000 85700 0.7904 5,911 1436 0.2593
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

48 The College of New Jersey 18000 38200 0.5283 7,435 1248 0.6235
#48

#48 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 %

50 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 18100 26700 0.3226 4,894 1090 0.8596
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

50 Georgia Southern University 18100 23800 0.2399 23,618 1065 0.8789
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

52 North Carolina Wesleyan University 18200 56400 0.6779 1,215 980 0.7795
#52

#52 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 %

53 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18300 28800 0.3648 7,353 1085 0.9077
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

53 Saint Augustine's University 18300 39300 0.535 173 840 0.3465
#53

#53 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 %

55 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 18400 22400 0.1787 3,995 1035 1
#55

#55 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 %

56 Eastern Michigan University 18500 36100 0.4873 10,470 1055 0.7964
#56

#56 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 %

57 East Tennessee State University 18600 26300 0.293 10,633 1124 0.8706
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

58 Benedict College 18800 38300 0.5097 1,694 935 0.673
#58

#58 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 %

58 University of Mississippi 18800 27000 0.3036 21,585 1182 0.9658
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

60 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 18900 18900 0 14,449 1195 0.7816
#60

#60 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 %

61 Wright State University-Main Campus 19100 27000 0.293 7,505 1059 0.9633
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

62 Gallaudet University 19200 44200 0.565 919 875 0.6094
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

62 Plymouth State University 19200 32100 0.4027 3,182 980 0.8754
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,182

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

62 Towson University 19200 30000 0.3596 16,264 1093 0.8198
#62

#62 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 %

62 University of Southern California 19200 76000 0.7473 21,023 1485 0.1002
#62

#62 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 %

62 Youngstown State University 19200 29300 0.3443 8,436 1065 0.8066
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

67 University at Albany 19300 30900 0.3753 12,666 1245 0.6909
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

67 University of Illinois Chicago 19300 30300 0.3627 22,495 1247 0.7735
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

69 Lindenwood University 19500 35800 0.4557 4,663 1170 0.5684
#69

#69 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 %

69 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 71100 0.726 3,032 1145 0.9305
#69

#69 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 %

71 University of Southern Mississippi 19700 23100 0.1471 10,193 1181 0.9912
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

72 University of Northern Iowa 19900 24000 0.1697 7,716 1115 0.8713
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

73 Georgia State University 20000 26000 0.2309 27,438 1089 0.5543
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

73 Xavier University of Louisiana 20000 46000 0.5652 2,688 1075 0.6904
#73

#73 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 %

75 Langston University 20100 30800 0.3479 1,743 902 0.6096
#75

#75 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 %

76 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20200 38800 0.481 36,588 1367 0.6535
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

76 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20200 43700 0.5382 31,035 1366 0.5499
#76

#76 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 %

76 Wayne State University 20200 32300 0.3751 16,173 1174 0.7786
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

79 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 20300 33400 0.3927 3,469 1080 0.9215
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

79 Western Michigan University 20300 32300 0.3716 13,860 1104 0.846
#79

#79 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 %

81 West Virginia University 20500 23300 0.1202 18,614 1125 0.778
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

82 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20600 36700 0.4382 14,576 1144 0.6967
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

83 East Carolina University 20800 23800 0.1258 21,445 1120 0.8922
#83

#83 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 %

83 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20800 57800 0.6395 1,083 1193 0.9278
#83

#83 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 %

85 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2292 31,133 1456 0.448
#85

#85 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 %

86 Marian University 21000 59800 0.6484 2,492 1085 0.9532
#86

#86 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 %

86 Northern Arizona University 21000 32000 0.3431 22,991 1145 0.8961
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

88 University of Central Oklahoma 21100 22700 0.0705 10,454 1095 0.8176
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

89 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5943 1,062 1070 0.8795
#89

#89 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 %

89 Western Oregon University 21300 24600 0.134 3,343 1120 0.9871
#89

#89 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 %

91 Dillard University 21500 50400 0.5737 1,117 1080 0.4051
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

91 Luther College 21500 71900 0.7011 1,384 1226 0.8402
#91

#91 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 %

91 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,250 1406 0.189
#91

#91 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 %

91 University of West Florida 21500 21500 0 9,661 1120 0.5687
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

95 Georgia College & State University 21600 21600 0 6,006 1155 0.8779
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

95 Union Adventist University 21600 45000 0.52 536 1079 0.9989
#95

#95 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 %

97 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 21800 56900 0.6164 533 1269 0.5269
#97

#97 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 %

98 Bradley University 21900 50900 0.5697 3,596 1174 0.7675
#98

#98 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 %

98 Guilford College 21900 57400 0.6184 1,160 1025 0.8376
#98

#98 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 %

98 University of California-Irvine 21900 35300 0.38 30,204 1333 0.2878
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

101 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 22000 34400 0.3604 14,783 1140 0.8096
#101

#101 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 %

102 Muhlenberg College 22200 75600 0.7059 1,788 1324 0.6401
#102

#102 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 %

103 American International College 22300 63600 0.649 1,331 1020 0.969
#103

#103 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 %

103 Caldwell University 22300 59300 0.624 1,448 1157 0.654
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

103 Columbia College 22300 36800 0.3946 1,268 950 0.9614
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,268

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

103 University of Florida 22300 43300 0.4847 36,567 1399 0.242
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

103 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,277 1115 0.6848
#103

#103 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 %

108 East Texas Baptist University 22400 49900 0.5506 1,634 1025 0.5776
#108

#108 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 %

109 University of Memphis 22500 26400 0.148 15,770 1075 0.7203
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

110 Boise State University 22600 41000 0.4485 24,030 1025 0.8721
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

110 University of Minnesota Duluth 22600 29800 0.2418 8,426 1235 0.8876
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

112 Henderson State University 22700 35900 0.3681 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 University of the Ozarks 22700 41200 0.4505 782 1120 0.5951
#112

#112 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 %

114 Augustana College 22900 72800 0.6859 2,522 1163 0.6277
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

114 Bethel University 22900 49200 0.534 1,107 1029 0.9868
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

114 Manchester University 22900 54200 0.5763 915 1044 0.913
#114

#114 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 %

117 Concordia University-Nebraska 23300 58700 0.6029 2,934 1160 0.9004
#117

#117 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 %

118 Springfield College 23600 63300 0.6269 1,764 1201 0.7189
#118

#118 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 %

118 Syracuse University 23600 83100 0.716 15,958 1363 0.4611
#118

#118 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 %

118 University of Charleston 23600 56300 0.5812 2,087 1075 0.6458
#118

#118 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 %

118 University of Rochester 23600 93100 0.7467 6,580 1469 0.4008
#118

#118 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 %

122 The University of Tennessee Southern 23700 28100 0.1557 946 1095 0.8271
#122

#122 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 %

123 Keystone College 23800 42900 0.445 894 1035 0.848
#123

#123 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 %

124 Meredith College 23900 65900 0.6373 1,206 1237 0.7418
#124

#124 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 %

125 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

126 University of Lynchburg 24400 54900 0.5555 1,595 1124 0.4301
#126

#126 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 %

127 Calvin University 24500 53000 0.5379 3,356 1214 0.7091
#127

#127 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 %

128 Elmhurst University 24600 67000 0.6331 3,170 1148 0.7357
#128

#128 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 %

128 St Catherine University 24600 69800 0.647 2,505 1135 0.9185
#128

#128 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 %

130 California State University-Stanislaus 25000 36800 0.3208 8,455 950 0.9814
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

131 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25100 36600 0.3146 65,450 1203 0.8989
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

131 Texas A&M University-Commerce 25100 37400 0.3293 9,666 1040 0.7498
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

133 Bellevue University 25200 25700 0.0194 11,096 0 0.995
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

11,096

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

133 California State University-Fullerton 25200 41400 0.3907 38,597 0 0.9052
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

133 La Salle University 25200 58100 0.5662 2,675 1005 0.9552
#133

#133 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 %

136 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5024 1,238 1159 0.604
#136

#136 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 %

137 Allegheny College 25800 75200 0.6566 1,171 1269 0.5452
#137

#137 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 %

137 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 25800 35700 0.2775 12,122 1283 0.8296
#137

#137 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 %

139 Kennesaw State University 25900 25900 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

139 Westminster University 25900 59500 0.5644 842 1233 0.6657
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

141 La Sierra University 26000 55100 0.5286 1,244 1015 0.933
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,244

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

141 Otterbein University 26000 66500 0.6094 2,211 1114 0.8452
#141

#141 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 %

141 St Lawrence University 26000 87600 0.7033 1,949 1359 0.5434
#141

#141 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 %

144 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5965 1,742 1207 0.7813
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

145 Fitchburg State University 26200 31300 0.163 3,027 1150 0.8693
#145

#145 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 %

146 University of Arizona 26300 35200 0.2526 45,025 1212 0.8614
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

147 California State University-San Bernardino 26400 38000 0.305 14,993 920 0.9318
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

148 University of Delaware 26500 32500 0.1847 19,119 1303 0.6356
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

149 Millsaps College 26900 62200 0.5673 547 1189 0.4312
#149

#149 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 %

150 Emporia State University 27000 37700 0.2836 2,396 1075 0.9771
#150

#150 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 %

151 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27200 53300 0.4895 2,803 1105 0.9576
#151

#151 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 %

152 Fairmont State University 27300 32000 0.1471 3,060 1005 0.9924
#152

#152 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 %

152 Johnson C Smith University 27300 41000 0.3338 1,252 885 0.4521
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

152 SUNY College at Potsdam 27300 37700 0.2757 1,831 1060 0.777
#152

#152 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 %

152 The University of Tampa 27300 56900 0.5198 10,594 1185 0.4034
#152

#152 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 %

156 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

157 California State University-Bakersfield 27500 42200 0.348 8,865 1050 0.8508
#157

#157 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 %

157 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

157 Utah Tech University 27500 35200 0.2188 13,006 1045 1
#157

#157 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 %

160 Central Washington University 27600 27800 0.0072 10,033 1060 0.9061
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

160 University of Louisville 27600 29100 0.0516 17,086 1148 0.7941
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

162 Austin College 28000 81500 0.6566 1,167 1214 0.4765
#162

#162 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 %

162 Barton College 28000 57400 0.5126 1,149 1050 0.942
#162

#162 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 %

162 University of Nebraska at Omaha 28000 28000 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

165 Lourdes University 28200 40900 0.3116 827 1035 0.741
#165

#165 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 %

165 Regis College 28200 70400 0.5992 1,055 965 0.9009
#165

#165 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 %

167 American University 28400 82000 0.6538 7,476 1372 0.6187
#167

#167 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 %

168 Linfield University 28500 69900 0.5926 1,641 1145 0.8517
#168

#168 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 %

168 University of Alabama at Birmingham 28500 28500 0 12,382 1242 0.8842
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

170 Colby-Sawyer College 28700 41000 0.3003 834 990 0.8998
#170

#170 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 %

170 Salisbury University 28700 28700 0.0011 6,288 1250 0.8747
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

172 University of Utah 28900 32000 0.0961 28,064 1237 0.8598
#172

#172 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 %

173 Rivier University 29000 57700 0.4973 1,335 1060 0.8176
#173

#173 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 %

173 Western Illinois University 29000 31000 0.0668 5,025 990 0.7496
#173

#173 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 %

175 Delaware State University 29100 36700 0.2073 4,941 960 0.6167
#175

#175 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 %

176 Furman University 29200 79600 0.6329 2,383 1359 0.4295
#176

#176 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 %

177 Roanoke College 29300 54900 0.4659 1,824 1180 0.8007
#177

#177 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 %

177 Wartburg College 29300 46900 0.3748 1,454 1105 0.9941
#177

#177 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 %

179 Bridgewater State University 29400 37000 0.2046 8,172 1140 0.8919
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

179 California State University-East Bay 29400 43000 0.316 10,562 940 0.9681
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

181 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.0943 11,013 1159 0.9202
#181

#181 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 %

182 Lenoir-Rhyne University 29600 51100 0.421 1,477 1075 0.8068
#182

#182 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 %

183 California State University-Chico 29800 41000 0.2734 13,392 1117 0.9158
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

183 Dominican University of California 29800 69200 0.5698 1,127 1225 0.8392
#183

#183 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 %

183 Hartwick College 29800 66200 0.5496 1,112 1117 0.695
#183

#183 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 %

183 Keene State College 29800 40700 0.2688 2,744 1020 0.9033
#183

#183 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 %

187 The University of Alabama 29900 29900 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

187 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29900 30000 0.0033 18,428 1090 0.9529
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

189 Lander University 30000 37000 0.1893 3,669 1060 0.6792
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

189 University of North Dakota 30000 32500 0.0791 11,033 1150 0.769
#189

#189 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 %

191 Gannon University 30100 45300 0.3356 2,768 1174 0.7416
#191

#191 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 %

191 San Jose State University 30100 41000 0.2656 28,008 0 0.8461
#191

#191 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 %

193 Montclair State University 30200 36300 0.1681 18,712 1058 0.8789
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

194 Baker University 30300 54800 0.4481 1,264 1040 0.9418
#194

#194 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 %

194 Belmont University 30300 67800 0.5529 7,167 1273 0.9528
#194

#194 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 %

196 Ohio Northern University 30500 61100 0.5018 2,592 1289 0.7335
#196

#196 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 %

197 Agnes Scott College 30600 69000 0.5567 843 1273 0.6215
#197

#197 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 %

197 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 30600 73600 0.584 1,749 1235 0.7133
#197

#197 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 %

199 San Francisco State University 30800 45200 0.3188 20,756 1035 0.9615
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

199 St Bonaventure University 30800 61000 0.4948 2,048 1194 0.8165
#199

#199 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 %

201 Carroll University 30900 61400 0.4966 2,581 1174 0.6684
#201

#201 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 %

201 Drew University 30900 64400 0.5204 1,611 1226 0.6783
#201

#201 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 %

201 Southeastern Louisiana University 30900 43700 0.293 13,206 1125 0.9387
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

204 University of Kentucky 31000 36000 0.139 25,535 1193 0.9294
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

205 Point University 31100 43800 0.29 2,617 975 0.6751
#205

#205 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 %

205 Portland State University 31100 43000 0.2762 15,960 1176 0.9091
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

207 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31400 31400 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

208 Samford University 31600 65200 0.5153 4,210 1199 0.8236
#208

#208 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 %

209 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 32000 39200 0.1839 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

18%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

209 University of Missouri-Kansas City 32000 51700 0.3816 10,206 1190 0.7218
#209

#209 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 %

211 Old Dominion University 32100 35700 0.1009 17,746 1205 0.9036
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

211 Saint Michael's College 32100 68400 0.5304 1,120 1240 0.8451
#211

#211 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 %

211 Southern New Hampshire University 32100 47600 0.3255 159,653 965 0.9612
#211

#211 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 %

214 University of Scranton 32300 76300 0.5763 3,613 1220 0.812
#214

#214 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 %

215 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#215

#215 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 %

216 California State University-Los Angeles 32900 39400 0.1652 19,354 965 0.9125
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

217 Fort Lewis College 33000 41100 0.1973 3,320 1160 0.9323
#217

#217 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 %

217 Saint Francis University 33000 61500 0.4634 2,450 1150 0.7916
#217

#217 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 %

219 Stockton University 33100 44500 0.2563 7,565 1135 0.8894
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

220 Appalachian State University 33300 35800 0.0698 19,560 1159 0.9014
#220

#220 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 %

220 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

222 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4419 3,603 1080 0.6648
#222

#222 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 %

223 University of Saint Joseph 33500 68000 0.5077 879 1174 0.7964
#223

#223 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 CUNY Hunter College 33600 33600 0 17,027 1240 0.5422
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,027

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

224 Ithaca College 33600 72500 0.5365 4,268 1314 0.6901
#224

#224 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 %

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 %

227 Nova Southeastern University 34100 56300 0.3941 7,307 1165 0.7324
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,307

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

227 Shenandoah University 34100 53300 0.3603 2,641 1127 0.7695
#227

#227 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 %

227 Taylor University 34100 57600 0.4074 2,503 1235 0.7353
#227

#227 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 %

230 St. John Fisher University 34200 63700 0.4632 2,583 1210 0.664
#230

#230 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 %

230 Willamette University 34200 75700 0.5485 1,660 1338 0.7709
#230

#230 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 %

232 Valparaiso University 34300 63000 0.4553 2,123 1247 0.8934
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

233 The University of Texas at El Paso 34400 48400 0.2894 20,609 990 0.999
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

234 Gwynedd Mercy University 34600 62700 0.4471 1,301 1115 0.8963
#234

#234 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 %

234 Saint Anselm College 34600 73700 0.5305 2,094 1195 0.7805
#234

#234 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 %

236 Baylor University 34700 70800 0.5096 14,915 1277 0.5128
#236

#236 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 %

237 Coastal Carolina University 34900 44700 0.2191 10,811 1145 0.7527
#237

#237 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 %

237 Southern Connecticut State University 34900 52500 0.3356 7,252 965 0.9482
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

239 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

239 University of North Texas at Dallas 35000 37600 0.0685 3,018 920 0.9386
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,018

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

241 Chatham University 35100 63300 0.4458 1,555 1197 0.6196
#241

#241 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 %

242 California Baptist University 35200 65200 0.4601 8,417 1069 0.8535
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

243 Morgan State University 35300 37200 0.0511 9,027 965 0.8223
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

244 The University of Texas at Arlington 35400 42400 0.1651 31,112 1130 0.8129
#244

#244 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 %

245 Baldwin Wallace University 35500 47300 0.2494 2,862 1194 0.757
#245

#245 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 %

245 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.42 1,185 1075 0.7876
#245

#245 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 %

247 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4381 4,050 1225 0.8778
#247

#247 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 %

247 University of Southern Maine 35800 37100 0.035 5,525 1129 0.7931
#247

#247 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 %

249 Anderson University 35900 46900 0.2359 1,095 1055 0.5342
#249

#249 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 %

250 Biola University 36200 52900 0.3159 3,481 1268 0.7482
#250

#250 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 %

251 Texas A&M International University 36300 39400 0.078 7,004 985 0.4596
#251

#251 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 %

252 Andrews University 36400 47100 0.227 1,312 1208 0.874
#252

#252 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 %

252 Concordia University Texas 36400 43600 0.1652 1,391 1110 0.9106
#252

#252 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 %

252 Missouri Western State University 36400 39300 0.0731 3,494 1015 0.9996
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,494

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

255 Mercer University 36600 60500 0.3951 4,690 1273 0.6889
#255

#255 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 %

255 University of Michigan-Flint 36600 39400 0.0711 5,011 1084 0.7047
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

257 Augusta University 37000 50500 0.2673 5,684 1125 0.8931
#257

#257 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 %

258 Bluefield University 37200 43200 0.1389 694 995 0.6272
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

258 DePauw University 37200 70300 0.4706 1,917 1260 0.5719
#258

#258 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 %

260 Queens University of Charlotte 37700 68200 0.447 1,225 1235 0.5651
#260

#260 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 %

261 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.403 1,882 1205 0.7472
#261

#261 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 %

262 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38400 38400 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

263 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#263

#263 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 %

264 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4789 1,589 1106 0.8956
#264

#264 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 %

265 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#265

#265 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 %

266 Arcadia University 39500 71600 0.4483 2,030 1185 0.8022
#266

#266 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 %

267 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39600 53800 0.264 23,920 1390 0.5973
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

268 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 39800 56700 0.2981 40,754 1391 0.3915
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

269 University of California-San Diego 39900 61100 0.3471 34,955 1375 0.2677
#269

#269 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 %

270 San Diego State University 40000 40500 0.0123 34,637 1208 0.3598
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

270 University of North Carolina Wilmington 40000 40000 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#270

#270 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 %

272 Loyola University Chicago 40100 73500 0.4543 12,538 1303 0.816
#272

#272 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 %

273 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40500 66000 0.3861 3,908 1050 0.8844
#273

#273 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 %

274 Temple University 40700 56100 0.2744 21,428 1245 0.8045
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

275 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#275

#275 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 %

276 Carroll College 41400 59800 0.3076 1,062 1209 0.7264
#276

#276 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 %

276 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41400 53900 0.2319 2,401 1209 0.7819
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

278 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#278

#278 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 %

279 Simmons University 41800 54800 0.237 1,760 1279 0.66
#279

#279 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 %

280 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42000 52100 0.1939 46,815 1339 0.6057
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

281 University at Buffalo 42600 46800 0.0897 20,360 1303 0.7418
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

282 Mercyhurst University 42800 66400 0.3556 2,274 1189 0.8102
#282

#282 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 %

283 Curry College 43100 50800 0.1516 1,818 1130 0.9205
#283

#283 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 %

284 Purdue University-Main Campus 43200 46200 0.0665 44,170 1327 0.4979
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

285 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4464 4,199 1115 0.7361
#285

#285 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 %

286 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44000 57100 0.2292 23,351 1239 0.766
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

287 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2742 31,253 1272 0.773
#287

#287 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 %

288 Middle Tennessee State University 45800 45800 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#288

#288 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 %

289 Saint Louis University 45900 74500 0.384 10,436 1260 0.7504
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

290 University of California-Merced 48100 52300 0.0803 8,372 1070 0.9152
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

291 College of Charleston 49800 59000 0.156 10,880 1255 0.6003
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

292 University of St Thomas 50300 70300 0.2847 6,044 1270 0.9125
#292

#292 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 %

293 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0392 14,504 1145 0.7637
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

294 Providence College 50900 85000 0.4013 4,556 1222 0.5089
#294

#294 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 %

295 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84200 0.3944 34,454 1435 0.1564
#295

#295 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 %

296 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.039 22,738 1208 0.8362
#296

#296 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 %

297 Drexel University 51300 82600 0.3788 13,169 1339 0.7944
#297

#297 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 %

297 University of New England 51300 67700 0.2422 3,884 1145 0.9163
#297

#297 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 %

299 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

300 Texas A&M University-College Station 52000 56100 0.0727 60,710 1278 0.5732
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

301 MCPHS University 53200 71800 0.259 3,477 1203 0.8521
#301

#301 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 %

302 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#302

#302 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 %

303 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 54900 74600 0.264 5,472 1214 0.906
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

304 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#304

#304 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 %

305 Santa Clara University 56800 84800 0.3303 6,577 1427 0.48
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

306 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0351 24,457 1256 0.7847
#306

#306 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 %

307 Hawaii Pacific University 58800 60900 0.0341 3,533 1120 0.8587
#307

#307 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 %

308 Indiana University-Bloomington 59000 61100 0.034 38,093 1302 0.7821
#308

#308 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 %

309 Elon University 66100 67300 0.0178 6,452 1244 0.6635
#309

#309 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 %

310 University of California-Berkeley 74600 75500 0.0119 33,469 1407 0.1104
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

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

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