Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Social Sciences Majors

Most Affordable Social Sciences, General, Social Sciences, Other Colleges in Texas for 2027

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Considering a degree in Social Sciences?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Social Sciences majors who live in Texas.
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 Texas.
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 4,114 1335 0.1409
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,114

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

2 Williams College 3300 116300 0.9717 2,101 1513 0.0861
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$116,300

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

3 Wesleyan University 5000 97600 0.9492 3,043 1435 0.1637
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

3,043

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

4 University of Pennsylvania 5200 93100 0.9446 9,989 1535 0.0492
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

5 University of Michigan-Flint 5500 44000 0.8754 5,534 1079 0.6734
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

6 Dallas College 5600 16500 0.6604 125,613 0 1
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas College
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

125,613

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

7 Harvard University 5900 95900 0.9381 6,738 1500 0.0418
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,900

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

8 Swarthmore College 7700 117900 0.9351 1,631 1513 0.0752
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$117,900

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

9 Vanderbilt University 7900 98000 0.9194 7,221 1527 0.0586
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

10 Northwestern University 8000 93000 0.9142 9,060 1533 0.0769
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

11 Trinity Washington University 8500 45900 0.814 1,658 0 0.9947
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

12 Columbia University in the City of New York 8900 96500 0.9082 9,164 1535 0.0386
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

13 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 9200 23200 0.6044 4,250 970 0.9166
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

14 California State University-East Bay 9600 62400 0.8455 9,909 940 0.9739
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

15 Portland State University 9800 73900 0.8672 14,932 1174 0.8586
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

16 Allen University 10000 28500 0.6501 576 0 0.7254
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allen University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

576

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

17 Holy Apostles College and Seminary 10100 29500 0.6583 267 0 1
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Apostles College and Seminary
Cromwell, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

267

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

18 Colgate University 10200 95800 0.8935 3,193 1488 0.1388
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

18 Kentucky State University 10200 28200 0.6385 1,793 865 0.9608
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

20 University of the Virgin Islands 10300 24500 0.5787 1,650 900 0.9936
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, VI

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

21 Mississippi Valley State University 10500 26700 0.6062 2,013 845 0.9238
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,013

Est. Median SAT

845

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

22 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8904 6,096 1448 0.4191
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

23 University of California-Berkeley 10800 57300 0.811 33,513 1407 0.1145
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

24 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 11100 33500 0.668 22,313 1341 0.2996
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

24 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11100 30900 0.6402 40,996 1399 0.4175
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

26 California State University-Stanislaus 11300 31200 0.6384 8,494 950 0.9558
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

27 University of Wisconsin-Superior 11400 25900 0.5609 1,991 1140 0.7964
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Superior
Superior, WI

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,991

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

28 California State University-Fresno 11500 54800 0.7901 21,954 995 0.9526
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

29 Felician University 11600 60400 0.8074 2,131 1015 0.9722
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Felician University
Lodi, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,131

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

30 Ohio State University-Main Campus 12000 33800 0.6454 46,627 1366 0.492
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

31 University of Chicago 12200 95000 0.872 7,519 1535 0.0456
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

32 University of West Florida 12300 22200 0.4455 9,971 1120 0.5822
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

32 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 12300 20500 0.3998 5,063 1069 0.8756
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

34 Houston City College 12700 18900 0.3281 59,451 0 0
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston City College
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

59,451

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

35 Boston University 13000 114300 0.8861 18,289 1475 0.1283
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

35 Vassar College 13000 92200 0.8594 2,514 1488 0.2093
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

37 Rust College 13100 25400 0.4847 470 945 0.4867
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

470

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

37 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13100 25800 0.4923 29,727 990 0.9229
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

39 San Jacinto Community College 13300 16800 0.208 33,215 1135 1
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jacinto Community College
Pasadena, TX

Sticker Price

$16,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

33,215

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

39 Sul Ross State University 13300 27300 0.5133 1,890 1020 0.9871
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

41 University of Maine at Presque Isle 13600 33300 0.591 2,758 925 0.9986
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,758

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

42 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 13700 55100 0.7514 5,677 985 0.9301
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7784 39,193 1418 0.4081
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

44 University of California-Riverside 13800 118100 0.8829 24,034 1199 0.8609
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$118,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

45 Brown University 13900 120200 0.8843 7,951 1500 0.0634
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$120,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

46 Denison University 14000 69300 0.7985 2,458 1366 0.1955
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

47 New York University 14400 92100 0.8437 29,471 1520 0.0906
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

48 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14500 19600 0.2601 10,995 1090 0.7476
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

49 California State University-San Bernardino 14600 32700 0.5533 15,948 1020 0.943
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

49 Dickinson State University 14600 25000 0.4155 1,298 1025 0.5939
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,298

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

59.4 %

49 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14600 23900 0.389 6,045 1193 0.8938
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

52 Governors State University 14800 33800 0.5623 2,616 774 0.565
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

52 Shawnee State University 14800 33800 0.5628 3,226 1085 0.8147
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,226

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

54 California State University-San Marcos 15000 24700 0.3935 15,770 990 0.9513
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

54 Colorado Mesa University 15000 66200 0.7732 9,459 1050 0.8314
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

56 Troy University 15100 39100 0.6135 10,130 1075 0.9535
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

56 University of California-Irvine 15100 43700 0.6547 30,260 1333 0.2895
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

56 University of Maine at Augusta 15100 54900 0.7247 4,313 0 0
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

59 Radford University 15400 32000 0.5196 6,206 1050 0.8939
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

59 Rogers State University 15400 49200 0.687 3,278 1025 0.6784
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

3,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

61 Coppin State University 15500 51800 0.7001 1,908 950 0.4583
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$51,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

45.8 %

62 California State University-Chico 15600 58100 0.7315 13,599 1054 0.9107
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

62 Central Michigan University 15600 38700 0.5967 10,238 1099 0.9104
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

64 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 15700 26300 0.4031 10,743 1075 0.9598
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,743

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

65 Grand Valley State University 15800 28500 0.4448 19,154 1074 0.9271
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

65 Western New Mexico University 15800 24800 0.3636 2,409 0 1
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

67 Eastern Oregon University 16000 58200 0.7251 2,281 1040 0.9916
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,281

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

67 Skidmore College 16000 89200 0.8206 2,715 1418 0.2377
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

69 Austin Peay State University 16100 29100 0.4471 9,593 1075 0.9691
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

69 Lindsey Wilson University 16100 47500 0.6614 1,738 1035 0
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson University
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

71 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 16200 28400 0.4296 7,425 1074 0.9147
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

72 University of South Florida 16300 16300 0 39,093 1255 0.4071
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$16,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

72 William Carey University 16300 48400 0.6638 3,052 1120 0.6029
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

74 Bennington College 17100 89500 0.8095 708 1402 0.3721
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

75 Kansas State University 17200 26400 0.3485 16,555 1163 0.875
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

75 University of South Carolina Beaufort 17200 24300 0.2923 2,162 1025 0.725
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,162

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

77 California State University-Monterey Bay 17500 33900 0.4836 7,402 1054 0.9684
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

7,402

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

77 Plymouth State University 17500 32100 0.4571 3,100 980 0.9773
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

77 Whitman College 17500 85500 0.7958 1,468 1397 0.4016
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

80 California State University-Sacramento 17800 35700 0.5015 28,619 1015 0.9357
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

80 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17800 27400 0.3502 27,963 1090 0.8395
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

80 Western Connecticut State University 17800 42500 0.5818 3,567 1105 0.8701
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,567

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

83 Simmons College of Kentucky 18000 30500 0.4104 504 805 1
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons College of Kentucky
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

504

Est. Median SAT

805

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

84 University of Alabama at Birmingham 18100 38700 0.5324 11,959 1260 0.8818
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

85 Bellevue University 18300 37300 0.509 11,037 0 1
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

85 Virginia Wesleyan University 18300 54900 0.6666 1,871 1270 0.6903
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,871

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

87 Missouri Southern State University 18600 26700 0.3034 3,917 1109 0.9656
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,917

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

88 Elmira College 18800 60600 0.6897 783 1391 0.8054
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmira College
Elmira, NY

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

783

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

89 California State University-Fullerton 18900 61400 0.692 40,705 960 0.8811
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

90 Bluefield State University 19000 27600 0.3111 1,117 990 0.9723
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

90 Central Washington University 19000 22700 0.1628 10,033 1060 0.9061
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

90 San Jose State University 19000 41100 0.5379 29,890 1135 0.8039
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

93 Louisiana Christian University 19200 26000 0.2615 769 1065 0.7719
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

94 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 19300 37900 0.4926 37,985 1390 0.5815
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

95 University of Southern California 20400 76200 0.7322 20,768 1499 0.1119
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

96 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 20600 48300 0.5736 1,817 905 0.4118
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

97 Mayville State University 20800 23800 0.1277 1,067 1034 0.7825
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,067

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

98 Regis University 20900 98700 0.7883 2,505 1225 0.8461
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$98,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

98 Southern Oregon University 20900 73600 0.7163 4,235 1104 0.8862
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

100 West Texas A & M University 21000 29100 0.2787 7,110 1060 0.6681
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

101 University of Sioux Falls 21200 40100 0.4712 1,177 1075 0.8274
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

102 Daemen University 21300 55400 0.6151 1,656 1050 0.7375
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,656

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

103 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5028 1,614 1105 0.4975
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

103 New Mexico Highlands University 21600 27200 0.2057 1,603 945 1
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

105 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21700 54200 0.5995 5,823 1115 0.8619
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

106 University of Wisconsin-Stout 22100 25900 0.1449 6,227 1184 0.9171
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,227

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

107 University of the Pacific 22200 121000 0.8163 3,097 1313 0.6905
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$121,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

108 Mount Mary University 22300 57200 0.6102 616 1069 0.831
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

616

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

109 Faulkner University 22400 60900 0.6326 1,758 1025 0.7307
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,758

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

109 Florida State University 22400 23000 0.0261 34,271 1369 0.2383
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

109 Marywood University 22400 93800 0.7612 1,936 1144 0.7878
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,936

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

112 Indiana University-Southeast 22600 25900 0.1269 3,200 1095 0.842
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

113 Upper Iowa University 22700 41700 0.4545 3,054 1035 0.9646
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,054

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

114 The College of Saint Scholastica 23100 60400 0.6179 1,810 1110 0.9298
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

115 Pennsylvania Western University 23300 34400 0.3224 7,586 1045 0.9433
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

116 Campbellsville University 24200 45200 0.465 6,848 1075 0.7974
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

117 Gallaudet University 24600 44900 0.4522 855 875 0.659
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

855

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

117 Western Oregon University 24600 24600 0 3,034 1120 0.8345
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,034

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

119 Boise State University 24800 31200 0.2052 25,308 1025 0.8389
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

119 Keystone College 24800 50500 0.5094 676 1020 0.7385
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

119 Prescott College 24800 48100 0.484 223 1139 0.9451
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prescott College
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

223

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

119 Wilson College 24800 44400 0.4421 1,379 1055 0.9211
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,379

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

123 Doane University 25000 71000 0.6482 1,758 1124 0.9633
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$71,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,758

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

123 Mount Marty University 25000 75500 0.6685 1,053 1145 0.8603
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Marty University
Yankton, SD

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,053

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

125 University of Central Florida 25300 25300 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

126 Central College 25600 38700 0.3388 1,050 1159 0.8698
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,050

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

127 Black Hills State University 25800 28100 0.0816 3,301 1085 0.9795
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,301

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

127 Southeast Missouri State University 25800 28600 0.0974 7,926 1070 0.6897
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

129 Loyola University Maryland 26100 78800 0.6689 4,013 1329 0.6986
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

4,013

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

130 Clarkson University 26300 78000 0.663 2,163 1283 0.825
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

130 University of North Texas 26300 36900 0.2874 34,414 1094 0.7089
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

130 Western Kentucky University 26300 47700 0.4485 13,732 1090 0.9145
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

133 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,751

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

133 Chowan University 26400 39100 0.3248 603 1015 0.6879
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

603

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

135 University of Akron Main Campus 26500 28000 0.0535 11,691 1074 0.7722
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

136 Colby-Sawyer College 26600 41000 0.3516 861 990 0.8008
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

137 University of La Verne 26700 89200 0.7009 3,052 1109 0.7117
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

138 Cleveland State University 27000 38500 0.2985 9,418 1069 0.913
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

139 West Liberty University 27300 39600 0.3105 1,934 1035 0.9727
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

140 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27500 88300 0.6884 1,862 1296 0.667
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

141 Florida Southern College 27800 63200 0.56 2,682 1264 0.6442
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,682

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

141 University of Missouri-St Louis 27800 38200 0.2722 12,798 1157 0.1421
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

143 North Central College 27900 66700 0.5814 2,567 1203 0.8377
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

144 Bryn Athyn College of the New Church 28000 72300 0.6131 111 1292 0.9003
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
Bryn Athyn, PA

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

111

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

145 College of Saint Benedict 28200 68900 0.5911 1,356 1199 0.919
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

145 Eastern Mennonite University 28200 65500 0.5695 745 1269 0.9992
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$65,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

745

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

145 Evangel University 28200 52100 0.4589 1,843 1180 0.7161
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

145 Mount Aloysius College 28200 63500 0.5561 3,135 1045 0.936
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

149 Asbury University 28400 50700 0.4397 2,066 1157 0.954
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,066

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

149 Vermont State University 28400 38700 0.266 4,087 960 0.8323
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

151 University of Virginia's College at Wise 28500 47800 0.4038 2,209 1080 0.3697
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,209

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

152 University of Utah 28700 32000 0.1028 29,335 1222 0.9015
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

153 Simpson University 28800 81000 0.6441 822 1105 0.8603
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson University
Redding, CA

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

822

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

154 University of Alaska Southeast 29000 31300 0.0733 1,559 1020 0.6192
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

155 Clark University 29200 80500 0.6369 2,112 1338 0.4047
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,112

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

156 Northern Kentucky University 29600 34800 0.1493 10,136 1110 0.9666
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

157 Edgewood University 29800 57600 0.4825 1,236 1125 0.7498
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood University
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

158 Bard College 30200 97100 0.6889 2,037 1366 0.5212
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

158 Salem College 30200 55300 0.4538 464 1080 0.789
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

160 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 30400 44700 0.3196 9,847 1090 0.9309
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

161 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30700 69000 0.5545 3,314 1094 0.8199
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

162 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,082

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

163 Jacksonville University 31000 73200 0.5763 2,916 1210 0.5748
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

163 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3306 1,628 980 0.689
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

163 University of North Dakota 31000 33700 0.0827 11,837 1189 0.8157
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

166 San Diego State University 31200 35300 0.1161 36,196 1208 0.3741
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

167 Michigan Technological University 31300 45500 0.3123 6,009 1247 0.8546
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

167 Westfield State University 31300 41500 0.246 3,868 1105 0.8671
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

169 Southern Wesleyan University 31400 47100 0.3349 784 1170 0.9953
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

784

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

170 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.4142 5,253 910 0.7062
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,253

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

170 North Carolina Central University 31500 40000 0.2124 7,232 865 0.8605
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,232

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

172 Morehead State University 31700 31800 0.0031 7,941 1080 0.8328
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

173 Lake Superior State University 32000 32900 0.0274 1,405 1114 1
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

174 Azusa Pacific University 32300 84000 0.6157 2,759 1189 0.8842
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$84,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

175 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3125 2,868 1049 0.9716
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

176 Liberty University 33100 44700 0.2595 52,961 1174 0.9898
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

176 The University of Montana-Western 33100 42900 0.2286 1,335 990 0.9978
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

178 SUNY Brockport 33200 36500 0.0904 5,816 1195 0.7068
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

179 Kalamazoo College 33300 119300 0.7209 1,330 1238 0.8334
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$119,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,330

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

179 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 33300 48400 0.3121 1,094 1109 0.8917
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

181 Lewis-Clark State College 33400 40000 0.165 4,015 990 0.9964
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

4,015

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

182 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

183 Berry College 34200 61400 0.4427 2,262 1219 0.7315
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,262

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

183 Charleston Southern University 34200 48400 0.295 3,126 1060 0.9646
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

185 Southern New Hampshire University 34600 43300 0.2008 164,423 965 0.9951
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

186 Concordia University Texas 34900 45800 0.238 1,189 990 0.9125
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

187 Adelphi University 35000 63300 0.4467 5,097 1241 0.7215
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,097

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

188 Albertus Magnus College 35100 73400 0.5216 1,006 955 0.5931
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

189 Warner Pacific University 35300 41600 0.1513 383 1020 0.7114
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

383

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

71.1 %

190 The University of Texas at Tyler 35500 56700 0.3736 8,219 1100 0.9485
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

191 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4414 3,970 1235 0.882
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

192 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

193 Russell Sage College 36100 60400 0.4023 1,230 1125 0.5977
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,230

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

194 North Greenville University 36200 46500 0.2212 1,957 1149 0.6715
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,957

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

195 Agnes Scott College 36300 71200 0.49 731 1219 0.6353
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

196 University of Montevallo 36500 45300 0.1941 2,643 1124 0.5385
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

197 Benedictine College 37500 52500 0.2855 2,404 1241 0.9812
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

198 Frostburg State University 37900 55400 0.316 3,436 1095 0.907
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,436

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

199 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

200 Hope International University 38300 58600 0.3463 649 995 0.6253
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope International University
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

649

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

62.5 %

201 Manhattan University 38500 73700 0.4776 2,378 1174 0.8216
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

202 Touro University 38700 41500 0.0675 4,872 1316 0.6083
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Touro University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,872

Est. Median SAT

1,316

Acceptance Rate

60.8 %

202 Westmont College 38700 80300 0.518 1,311 1315 0.8059
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$80,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,311

Est. Median SAT

1,315

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

204 Long Island University 39000 60400 0.3546 12,072 1229 0.8616
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

205 Cumberland University 39200 47500 0.1747 2,745 1055 0.6733
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

206 McKendree University 40600 52900 0.2324 1,757 1098 0.7172
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,757

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

207 Concordia University Ann Arbor 40700 69100 0.4109 755 1163 0.6925
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

208 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1146 2,883 1214 0.8868
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

208 Dominican University of California 40900 69200 0.4087 1,058 0 0.521
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

210 St. Thomas Aquinas College 41000 64200 0.3613 2,138 1148 0.9469
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,138

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

211 Butler University 41200 67900 0.3934 4,418 1269 0.8209
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

212 Mercy University 41400 46400 0.1078 6,692 1135 0.8724
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

6,692

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

213 University at Buffalo 41700 46400 0.1014 21,192 1309 0.8059
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

214 Dominican University New York 42100 57500 0.268 1,108 1220 0.9057
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

215 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42200 58900 0.2835 21,388 1369 0.5945
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

216 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 43200 108500 0.6019 35,358 1448 0.1642
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$108,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

217 Providence College 43800 108300 0.5955 4,680 1345 0.4994
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$108,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,680

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

218 Campbell University 44000 68700 0.3606 2,699 1120 0.872
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

219 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

220 Colorado Christian University 45600 87000 0.4761 8,200 1110 1
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$87,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,200

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

221 University of Southern Maine 48500 63100 0.2313 5,549 1139 0.8241
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

222 Mount Saint Mary College 48700 68800 0.2922 2,749 1153 0.892
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,749

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

222 Stevens Institute of Technology 48700 86200 0.4349 4,206 1430 0.5068
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

224 Ramapo College of New Jersey 48900 58900 0.1697 5,492 1210 0.7026
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,492

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

225 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

226 Towson University 50200 68400 0.2663 16,361 1082 0.8057
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

227 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 63400 0.1547 24,019 1404 0.5989
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

228 Tulane University of Louisiana 54100 95100 0.4311 6,839 1469 0.1446
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

229 University of California-San Diego 56200 90100 0.3762 35,442 1375 0.2856
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

230 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 59700 64800 0.0787 8,513 1160 0.9261
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

231 University of Oregon 69000 71300 0.0321 20,710 1193 0.8742
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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