Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Social Sciences Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Social Sciences, General, Social Sciences, Other Majors in New York for 2026

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Considering a degree in Social Sciences?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Social Sciences majors who live in New York.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Social Sciences degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of New York.
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
Social Sciences
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Air Force Academy 0 0 0 4,124 1344 0.1393
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,124

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

2 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1527 0.0825
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

3 Swarthmore College 5700 93800 0.9394 1,623 1520 0.0746
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

4 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,805 1405 0.1649
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,405

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

5 Harvard University 5900 90600 0.9346 7,038 1535 0.0365
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

6 Columbia University in the City of New York 6300 94100 0.933 9,157 1535 0.0386
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

7 Northern Kentucky University 6700 25900 0.7423 10,163 1090 0.8307
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

7 University of Pennsylvania 6700 92900 0.9281 10,013 1528 0.054
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

9 Vanderbilt University 7600 96500 0.9215 7,221 1527 0.0586
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

10 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 7700 27100 0.7148 28,674 980 0.9401
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

11 CUNY Brooklyn College 7800 31800 0.7558 11,562 1110 0.5836
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

11 CUNY City College 7800 31200 0.7501 12,982 1169 0.5997
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

13 Kentucky State University 9500 17400 0.4527 1,546 925 0.9251
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

13 University of Maine at Presque Isle 9500 35500 0.7333 2,152 925 0.9709
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,152

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

15 Allen University 10000 28500 0.6501 635 0 0.3212
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allen University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

635

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.1 %

16 Colorado College 10100 94600 0.8928 2,031 1357 0.1847
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

16 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10100 20700 0.5111 4,250 970 0.9166
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

18 Colgate University 10300 91100 0.8869 3,193 1488 0.1388
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

18 Coppin State University 10300 39900 0.741 1,810 950 0.4956
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

49.6 %

20 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 10600 36600 0.71 27,082 1099 0.8459
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

21 Brown University 10900 94000 0.8838 7,910 1535 0.0539
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

21 Governors State University 10900 35200 0.6902 2,573 774 0.4827
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,573

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

23 Boston University 11000 91600 0.8802 18,805 1475 0.1111
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

24 University of Michigan-Flint 11100 45600 0.7563 5,011 1103 0.7047
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

25 Sul Ross State University 11300 27100 0.5837 1,441 1000 0.9562
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,441

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

26 Felician University 11400 58700 0.806 1,870 1005 0.9511
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Felician University
Lodi, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,870

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

27 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 11500 26100 0.5588 21,947 1335 0.3122
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

27 Trinity Washington University 11500 54500 0.7892 1,604 0 0.9919
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,604

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

27 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 11500 25700 0.553 10,656 1075 0.7289
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

30 California State University-Sacramento 11600 30700 0.6219 28,226 1015 0.9343
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

31 California State University-Stanislaus 11800 45900 0.7423 8,455 950 0.9814
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

32 California State University-Fresno 12000 19600 0.3869 21,430 995 0.9638
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

33 University of Central Florida 12100 25300 0.5211 59,649 1280 0.4471
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

34 University of Chicago 12200 95500 0.872 7,519 1535 0.0448
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

35 New York University 12300 90800 0.8641 29,060 1520 0.0923
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

36 University of California-Riverside 12500 36500 0.6571 22,599 1199 0.7685
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

37 Denison University 12800 69300 0.8146 2,406 1383 0.1693
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

37 Ohio State University-Main Campus 12800 25700 0.5013 46,815 1339 0.6057
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

39 Mississippi Valley State University 13100 21600 0.3942 2,005 885 0.5116
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,005

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

51.2 %

40 Portland State University 13200 26100 0.4925 15,414 1112 0.9087
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,112

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

41 University of West Florida 13300 39000 0.6584 9,661 1120 0.5687
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

42 University of South Florida 13500 17100 0.2104 38,525 1239 0.4319
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

43 Kansas State University 13600 26100 0.4773 15,650 1164 0.8199
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

44 Peru State College 13900 22100 0.3722 1,452 0 0.7708
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Peru State College
Peru, NE

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,452

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

44 Southeast Missouri State University 13900 28200 0.5058 7,926 1080 0.6897
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

44 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 13900 24300 0.4273 10,090 1075 0.9368
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

47 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,270 1180 0.8726
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

48 Central Michigan University 14300 37400 0.6182 10,219 1095 0.8982
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

48 Northeastern University 14300 89900 0.8409 22,695 1490 0.0522
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

50 California State University-Chico 14500 30700 0.5268 13,392 1117 0.9158
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

51 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 14700 26400 0.444 4,721 1110 0.7782
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

52 Mayville State University 14800 21200 0.3008 963 1034 0.7825
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

963

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

52 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 14800 37800 0.6092 1,905 895 0.5754
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

52 University of Wisconsin-Superior 14800 28800 0.4864 2,027 1075 0.7795
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Superior
Superior, WI

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,027

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

55 California State University-San Bernardino 14900 43900 0.6612 14,993 920 0.9318
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

55 California State University-San Marcos 14900 24700 0.3975 14,977 970 0.951
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

55 University of Maine at Augusta 14900 44900 0.6684 4,250 0 0.0683
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

58 Radford University 15000 32000 0.5318 6,161 1070 0.8953
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

58 Whitman College 15000 85800 0.8257 1,561 1399 0.3815
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

60 Colorado Mesa University 15100 24800 0.39 9,473 1090 0.9829
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

60 Troy University 15100 26700 0.4344 10,222 1090 0.9604
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

62 Central Washington University 15200 22700 0.33 10,033 1060 0.9061
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

63 Eastern Oregon University 15300 52000 0.7065 2,502 1040 0.9831
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,502

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

64 Wayne State College 15500 20000 0.2249 3,902 0 1
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$20,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

65 Shawnee State University 15600 33300 0.5308 2,994 1085 0.8147
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,994

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

66 New Mexico Highlands University 15700 31500 0.5013 1,710 945 0.9481
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

67 Rogers State University 15800 39700 0.6026 3,141 936 0.6683
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,141

Est. Median SAT

936

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

68 University of Rochester 15900 92300 0.828 6,580 1469 0.4008
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

69 The University of Texas at Tyler 16000 24900 0.357 7,683 1120 0.9402
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

70 Holy Apostles College and Seminary 16100 35900 0.5516 270 0 0.8303
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Apostles College and Seminary
Cromwell, CT

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

270

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

71 University of California-Berkeley 16300 43500 0.6258 33,469 1407 0.1104
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

72 The University of Montana-Western 16500 25600 0.3551 1,440 990 0.995
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

73 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 16700 39000 0.5705 36,588 1367 0.6535
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

74 Bluefield State University 16800 30700 0.4533 1,249 990 0.8722
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,249

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

74 California State University-Monterey Bay 16800 34000 0.5055 6,910 1053 0.9734
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,910

Est. Median SAT

1,053

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

74 Ferris State University 16800 31000 0.4588 8,989 1015 0.9151
#74

#74 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 %

74 University of South Carolina Beaufort 16800 24300 0.3088 2,067 1025 0.6918
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,067

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

78 William Carey University 16900 34700 0.5136 3,113 1159 0.5797
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,113

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

79 Mercy University 17000 44500 0.6183 6,775 1074 0.8584
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

6,775

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

79 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 17000 42900 0.6035 1,002 1115 0.8898
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

81 Vassar College 17100 91500 0.813 2,462 1499 0.1857
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

82 Bennington College 17200 89500 0.8078 797 1360 0.4453
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

797

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

82 Boston College 17200 96200 0.8208 9,654 1490 0.1619
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

84 Westfield State University 17400 37500 0.5356 3,868 1105 0.8671
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

85 Campbellsville University 17500 43200 0.5943 6,853 1055 0.9833
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

86 Bryn Athyn College of the New Church 17800 61000 0.7077 246 1178 0.8291
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
Bryn Athyn, PA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

246

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

82.9 %

87 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 17900 28200 0.3648 7,353 1085 0.9077
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

88 California State University-Fullerton 18000 41500 0.5672 38,597 0 0.9052
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

89 North Carolina Central University 18200 27600 0.3403 6,595 1005 0.8697
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

89 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 18200 43300 0.5798 1,305 1155 0.9521
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,305

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

91 Ramapo College of New Jersey 18600 38000 0.5103 5,444 1214 0.7064
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

92 Virginia Wesleyan University 18700 54800 0.6587 1,749 1287 0.7287
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

92 West Liberty University 18700 43900 0.5745 1,944 1040 0.7212
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

94 San Diego State University 19100 28900 0.3392 34,637 1208 0.3598
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

95 Caldwell University 19400 59300 0.6729 1,448 1157 0.654
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

95 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19400 26500 0.2682 9,967 1080 0.9475
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

95 San Jose State University 19400 33600 0.4223 28,008 0 0.8461
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

98 University of Southern California 19500 75800 0.7431 20,630 1492 0.0981
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

99 The College of Saint Scholastica 19700 60400 0.6742 1,755 1180 0.9389
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,755

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

100 Boise State University 19800 59700 0.6684 24,030 1025 0.8721
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

100 Stetson University 19800 79100 0.7501 2,349 1114 0.716
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

102 Olivet Nazarene University 19900 71400 0.7217 2,704 1104 0.5586
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

103 St. Thomas Aquinas College 20000 61200 0.6731 1,889 985 0.9305
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

104 Central College 20100 36800 0.4536 1,084 1140 0.8617
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

105 Northwestern University 20500 89500 0.7713 9,060 1533 0.0769
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

105 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 20500 42600 0.5193 1,809 1109 0.9484
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

107 Glenville State University 20700 30900 0.3302 1,583 980 0.9924
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,583

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

107 Southern Oregon University 20700 62000 0.6663 4,964 1125 0.9007
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

4,964

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

109 Hamline University 20900 56500 0.6296 1,716 1186 0.8983
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

110 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21000 24900 0.1566 5,823 1150 0.8619
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

111 Black Hills State University 21200 24900 0.1462 3,279 1075 0.9531
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,279

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

112 Pennsylvania Western University 21300 28200 0.2451 7,586 0 0.9433
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

112 Southwestern Adventist University 21300 49800 0.5721 813 1064 0.5552
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

55.5 %

112 University of Montevallo 21300 53500 0.6016 2,545 1124 0.539
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,545

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

115 Austin Peay State University 21400 29100 0.2644 8,926 0 0.9638
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

116 Upper Iowa University 21600 41700 0.4818 2,504 965 0.9338
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

116 Vermont State University 21600 26900 0.1967 4,087 960 0.8323
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

118 Hobart William Smith Colleges 21700 88400 0.7545 1,794 1313 0.6399
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

119 Daemen University 21800 54300 0.5986 1,656 1050 0.7375
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,656

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

119 Marywood University 21800 79900 0.7275 1,834 1160 0.6058
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$79,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

119 University of Mount Saint Vincent 21800 63100 0.6544 2,398 1059 0.8464
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,398

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

122 University of Wisconsin-Stout 21900 25400 0.1388 6,124 1159 0.8747
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,124

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

123 Belhaven University 22100 43300 0.4911 1,453 1065 0.5325
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

123 West Texas A & M University 22100 22400 0.0134 6,930 1060 0.5863
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

125 American International College 22200 63600 0.6506 1,331 1020 0.969
#125

#125 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 %

126 Colorado Christian University 22300 74500 0.7008 6,730 1110 0.8328
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

126 Keystone College 22300 48800 0.5433 894 1020 0.848
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

128 Florida State University 22600 32500 0.3046 32,711 1360 0.2422
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

128 Ouachita Baptist University 22600 65200 0.6531 1,729 1209 0.6752
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,729

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

128 University of Virginia's College at Wise 22600 47800 0.5261 1,911 1095 0.9392
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,911

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

131 Indiana University-Southeast 22800 25900 0.1209 3,276 1090 0.8446
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

132 Bard College 22900 89400 0.7443 2,037 1379 0.5212
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$89,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

133 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23300 35000 0.3343 65,450 1203 0.8989
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

133 Russell Sage College 23300 71100 0.6721 1,255 1134 0.5326
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

135 Eastern Mennonite University 23400 79700 0.706 791 1269 1
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

791

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

136 Washington State University 23800 38700 0.3859 21,455 1131 0.8664
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

137 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24200 55200 0.561 957 1233 0.7816
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

138 University of Sioux Falls 24400 40100 0.3909 1,241 1055 0.8298
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,241

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

139 Wilson College 24900 44400 0.4404 1,180 1040 0.9532
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

140 Prescott College 25000 48100 0.4808 257 1139 0.9857
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prescott College
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

257

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

141 Mount Marty University 25200 61700 0.592 1,022 1090 0.4257
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Marty University
Yankton, SD

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,022

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

42.6 %

142 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1223 0.848
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

143 Mount Aloysius College 25900 49200 0.4738 2,942 1010 0.904
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,942

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

144 Doane University 26000 77700 0.665 1,323 1125 0.9801
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,323

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

145 Evangel University 26200 44900 0.4161 1,843 1183 0.7161
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

146 Grand Valley State University 26300 36300 0.2759 19,002 1233 0.8302
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

147 College of Saint Benedict 26900 68900 0.6105 1,391 1159 0.8887
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

147 University of Missouri-St Louis 26900 37200 0.2754 12,332 1157 0.6267
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,332

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

149 Dominican University New York 27100 52200 0.4811 1,115 1065 0.9771
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,115

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

149 Plymouth State University 27100 32100 0.1557 3,182 980 0.8754
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,182

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

151 Cleveland State University 27300 37300 0.2682 9,418 1105 0.913
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

152 Faulkner University 27500 51500 0.466 1,793 1035 0.6613
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

153 Lake Superior State University 27900 33700 0.1722 1,551 1114 1
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

154 Morehead State University 28000 32600 0.141 8,258 1140 0.7721
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

155 Bellevue University 28200 32400 0.1278 11,096 0 0.995
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

11,096

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

155 California Lutheran University 28200 70000 0.5974 2,297 1258 0.7567
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

157 Jacksonville University 28300 88700 0.6808 2,946 1195 0.5696
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

158 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 33400 0.1467 11,160 1069 0.5967
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

159 Chowan University 28800 39100 0.2634 638 1015 0.7237
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

638

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

160 University of Alaska Southeast 29100 31300 0.0683 1,768 1020 0.6329
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

161 Clark University 29300 80500 0.6356 2,266 1381 0.3954
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,266

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

162 Dominican University of California 29400 69200 0.5747 1,127 1225 0.8392
#162

#162 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 %

163 Western Connecticut State University 29600 49800 0.4057 3,542 1029 0.8136
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,542

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

164 University of North Texas 30000 37400 0.1977 34,458 1114 0.7223
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

165 Clarkson University 30400 75500 0.5971 2,296 1302 0.7736
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

166 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30800 69000 0.5531 3,094 1105 0.8832
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,094

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

167 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

168 University of North Dakota 31100 33700 0.0781 11,033 1189 0.769
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

169 Southern Wesleyan University 31500 47100 0.3316 887 1100 1
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

887

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

170 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4113 4,958 843 0.686
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,958

Est. Median SAT

843

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

171 Liberty University 32000 44300 0.2777 52,823 1181 0.9932
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

172 Carthage College 32100 58600 0.4526 2,675 1139 0.871
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

173 Manhattan University 32200 72500 0.5559 2,928 1248 0.785
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

174 North Central College 32300 64900 0.5023 2,454 1203 0.7733
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

174 Southern New Hampshire University 32300 52800 0.3884 2,615 965 0.8443
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,615

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

176 Kalamazoo College 32500 80100 0.5941 1,166 1294 0.7533
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,166

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

176 Suffolk University 32500 69700 0.5341 4,324 1209 0.822
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

178 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3114 2,605 995 0.9427
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,605

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

179 Harding University 32900 47000 0.3008 3,523 1193 0.3942
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

180 Lewis-Clark State College 33000 40000 0.175 3,793 1010 0.9407
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

181 University of Oregon 33200 38600 0.1406 20,622 1250 0.883
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

182 Frostburg State University 33400 43000 0.2234 2,619 1095 0.892
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

183 Hope International University 33800 69600 0.5143 564 1070 0.3298
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope International University
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

564

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

184 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3537 1,091 1055 0.3733
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

185 Charleston Southern University 34300 48400 0.2918 2,914 1060 0.7609
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

186 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 9,982 1125 0.7702
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

187 Agnes Scott College 35000 69200 0.494 843 1273 0.6215
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

187 Asbury University 35000 49100 0.2878 2,066 1157 0.954
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,066

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

187 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 35000 48300 0.2741 2,079 1095 0.8221
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,079

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

190 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.439 4,038 1235 0.8771
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,038

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

191 Berry College 36100 60900 0.4074 2,254 1219 0.64
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

192 Warner Pacific University 36400 41600 0.1235 350 945 0.5855
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

350

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

193 Western Kentucky University 36600 42300 0.1348 14,151 1090 0.9387
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

194 University of the Pacific 36700 71500 0.487 3,249 1298 0.7132
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

195 Loyola University Maryland 37000 78800 0.5305 3,881 1309 0.7549
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

195 Towson University 37000 46400 0.2027 16,264 1093 0.8198
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

197 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1129 0.8699
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

198 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.4034 1,882 1205 0.7472
#198

#198 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 %

199 Benedictine College 37900 50800 0.254 2,391 1223 0.7645
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

200 Adelphi University 38200 63300 0.3969 5,325 1218 0.6591
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

201 Westmont College 38400 80300 0.5218 1,311 1324 0.7704
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$80,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,311

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

202 Cumberland University 39300 47500 0.1714 2,652 1125 0.67
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,652

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

67.0 %

203 Concordia University Texas 39400 45800 0.1415 1,391 990 0.9106
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

204 Touro University 39500 42000 0.0595 5,098 1366 0.6185
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Touro University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

5,098

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

205 Mount Saint Mary College 40300 67400 0.4022 2,141 1090 0.8888
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

206 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1113 2,556 1209 0.878
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

207 Butler University 41200 68300 0.3965 4,489 1279 0.8508
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

208 Campbell University 41700 65100 0.3601 2,699 1120 0.872
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

209 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42000 54700 0.2321 20,418 1375 0.5808
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

210 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42300 42300 0 11,959 1260 0.8818
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

211 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

212 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 43600 43700 0.0023 11,554 1100 0.5516
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

11,554

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

213 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2745 31,253 1272 0.773
#213

#213 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 %

214 University at Buffalo 45500 46800 0.0278 20,360 1303 0.7418
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

215 University of California-San Diego 48600 77100 0.3694 34,955 1375 0.2677
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

216 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 92100 0.4715 7,283 1451 0.1398
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

217 Stevens Institute of Technology 49000 85800 0.4288 4,236 1445 0.4758
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

218 Providence College 49700 85000 0.4154 4,556 1222 0.5089
#218

#218 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 %

219 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

220 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.0398 28,064 1237 0.8598
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

221 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 64200 0.1635 23,920 1390 0.5973
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

222 University of La Verne 57400 67300 0.1472 2,414 1123 0.4848
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

223 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 66100 0.121 40,754 1391 0.3915
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

224 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

225 University of California-Irvine 72900 74700 0.0241 30,204 1333 0.2878
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

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

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