Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Social Sciences Majors

Most Affordable Social Sciences, General, Social Sciences, Other Colleges in Texas 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 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 4,124 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 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 5200 40700 0.8713 34,454 1435 0.1564
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

4 Dallas College 5600 16500 0.6604 125,613 0 1
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas College
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

125,613

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

5 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,805 1405 0.1649
#5

#5 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 %

6 Harvard University 5900 91200 0.935 7,038 1535 0.0365
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$91,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

7 Swarthmore College 6900 93800 0.9266 1,623 1520 0.0746
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

8 Northern Kentucky University 7600 25900 0.7075 10,163 1090 0.8307
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

9 Colgate University 7700 95700 0.9191 3,193 1488 0.1388
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

10 Vanderbilt University 7900 96500 0.9183 7,221 1527 0.0586
#10

#10 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 %

11 Austin Community College District 8300 21500 0.6125 35,600 0 0.4666
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Community College District
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

35,600

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

46.7 %

12 Columbia University in the City of New York 8400 98000 0.9146 9,157 1535 0.0386
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

13 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 8900 43500 0.7961 28,674 980 0.9401
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

14 University of Pennsylvania 9200 92900 0.9012 10,013 1528 0.054
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

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 Kentucky State University 10200 29700 0.6576 1,546 925 0.9251
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

17 Coppin State University 10300 39900 0.741 1,810 950 0.4956
#17

#17 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 %

18 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10400 20700 0.4966 4,250 970 0.9166
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

18 University of Maine at Presque Isle 10400 35500 0.7079 2,152 925 0.9709
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,152

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

20 Governors State University 11000 35200 0.6874 2,573 774 0.4827
#20

#20 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 %

21 The University of Texas at San Antonio 11200 25100 0.5525 31,127 1115 0.8679
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

22 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11300 27400 0.5873 27,082 1099 0.8459
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

23 Boston University 11500 91600 0.8748 18,805 1475 0.1111
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

23 Felician University 11500 58700 0.8043 1,870 1005 0.9511
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Felician University
Lodi, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,870

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

25 University of Michigan-Flint 11900 45600 0.7387 5,011 1103 0.7047
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

25 Vassar College 11900 92600 0.8716 2,462 1499 0.1857
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

27 Trinity Washington University 12000 54500 0.78 1,604 0 0.9919
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,604

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

28 Brown University 12100 94000 0.871 7,910 1535 0.0539
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

28 California State University-Stanislaus 12100 45900 0.7357 8,455 950 0.9814
#28

#28 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 %

30 University of Chicago 12200 95500 0.872 7,519 1535 0.0448
#30

#30 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 %

30 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 12200 19600 0.3774 10,656 1075 0.7289
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

32 Sul Ross State University 12400 27300 0.5463 1,441 1000 0.9562
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,441

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

33 California State University-Fresno 12600 45900 0.7262 21,430 995 0.9638
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

34 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 12800 26100 0.509 21,947 1335 0.3122
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

35 Mississippi Valley State University 13200 21600 0.3896 2,005 885 0.5116
#35

#35 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 %

36 University of West Florida 13400 21500 0.3763 9,661 1120 0.5687
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

37 Colorado College 13500 94600 0.8569 2,031 1357 0.1847
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

38 Portland State University 13600 26100 0.4772 15,414 1112 0.9087
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,112

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

39 Denison University 13900 69300 0.7992 2,406 1383 0.1693
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

40 Peru State College 14000 22100 0.3677 1,452 0 0.7708
#40

#40 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 %

41 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,270 1180 0.8726
#41

#41 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 %

42 University of California-Riverside 14600 66000 0.7792 22,599 1199 0.7685
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

42 University of South Florida 14600 17100 0.1461 38,525 1239 0.4319
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

42 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 14600 24300 0.3985 10,090 1075 0.9368
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

45 Central Michigan University 14900 37400 0.6022 10,219 1095 0.8982
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

45 Southeast Missouri State University 14900 28200 0.4724 7,926 1080 0.6897
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

47 Troy University 15200 32600 0.5335 10,222 1090 0.9604
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

47 University of California-Irvine 15200 36300 0.5811 30,204 1333 0.2878
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

49 Lewis-Clark State College 15300 23500 0.3483 3,793 1010 0.9407
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

49 University of Maine at Augusta 15300 44900 0.6594 4,250 0 0.0683
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

49 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 15300 26400 0.4201 4,721 1110 0.7782
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

52 California State University-Chico 15400 30700 0.4976 13,392 1117 0.9158
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

53 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 15500 25600 0.3938 9,982 1125 0.7702
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

54 California State University-San Marcos 15600 24700 0.3691 14,977 970 0.951
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

55 California State University-San Bernardino 15700 43900 0.643 14,993 920 0.9318
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

55 Colorado Mesa University 15700 24800 0.3654 9,473 1090 0.9829
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

55 Northeastern University 15700 89900 0.8254 22,695 1490 0.0522
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

55 University of North Texas 15700 25800 0.392 34,458 1114 0.7223
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

59 Florida State University 15800 22900 0.3096 32,711 1360 0.2422
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

60 Central Washington University 15900 27900 0.4308 10,033 1060 0.9061
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

60 Grand Valley State University 15900 25300 0.372 19,002 1233 0.8302
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

62 Holy Apostles College and Seminary 16100 35900 0.5516 270 0 0.8303
#62

#62 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 %

62 Shawnee State University 16100 33300 0.5158 2,994 1085 0.8147
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,994

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

62 Wayne State College 16100 20000 0.1949 3,902 0 1
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$20,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

65 Eastern Oregon University 16200 52000 0.6892 2,502 1040 0.9831
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,502

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

65 New Mexico Highlands University 16200 31500 0.4854 1,710 945 0.9481
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

65 University of Wisconsin-Superior 16200 28800 0.4377 2,027 1075 0.7795
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Superior
Superior, WI

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,027

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

68 Rogers State University 16700 39700 0.5799 3,141 936 0.6683
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,141

Est. Median SAT

936

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

69 Ferris State University 16900 31000 0.4555 8,989 1015 0.9151
#69

#69 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 %

69 The University of Montana-Western 16900 25600 0.3395 1,440 990 0.995
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

71 California State University-Sacramento 17000 27600 0.3844 28,226 1015 0.9343
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

71 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 17000 33300 0.4895 1,002 1115 0.8898
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

73 Bennington College 17200 89500 0.8078 797 1360 0.4453
#73

#73 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 %

74 William Carey University 17400 34700 0.4991 3,113 1159 0.5797
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,113

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

75 Westfield State University 17500 35600 0.5079 3,868 1105 0.8671
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

76 California State University-Monterey Bay 17600 34000 0.482 6,910 1053 0.9734
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,910

Est. Median SAT

1,053

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

76 Western Kentucky University 17600 27000 0.3488 14,151 1090 0.9387
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

78 University of California-Berkeley 17700 43500 0.5936 33,469 1407 0.1104
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

78 Western Connecticut State University 17700 30100 0.4125 3,542 1029 0.8136
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,542

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

80 Bluefield State University 17800 30700 0.4206 1,249 990 0.8722
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,249

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

81 The University of Texas at Tyler 18000 50400 0.6432 7,683 1120 0.9402
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

82 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 18100 46600 0.6122 1,905 895 0.5754
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

83 Campbellsville University 18200 43200 0.5781 6,853 1055 0.9833
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

83 Whitman College 18200 85500 0.7875 1,561 1399 0.3815
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

85 Boston College 18300 96200 0.8094 9,654 1490 0.1619
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

86 Virginia Wesleyan University 18500 54800 0.6624 1,749 1287 0.7287
#86

#86 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 %

87 California State University-Fullerton 18700 41500 0.5503 38,597 0 0.9052
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

88 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18800 28200 0.3329 7,353 1085 0.9077
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

89 Bryn Athyn College of the New Church 18900 61000 0.6897 246 1178 0.8291
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
Bryn Athyn, PA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

246

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

82.9 %

90 North Carolina Central University 19000 27600 0.3114 6,595 1005 0.8697
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

91 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 19400 43300 0.5521 1,305 1155 0.9521
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,305

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

91 West Liberty University 19400 43900 0.5586 1,944 1040 0.7212
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

93 The College of Saint Scholastica 19700 60400 0.6742 1,755 1180 0.9389
#93

#93 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 %

94 Daemen University 20000 55100 0.6371 1,656 1050 0.7375
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,656

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

94 Ramapo College of New Jersey 20000 38000 0.4734 5,444 1214 0.7064
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

96 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 20100 26500 0.2418 9,967 1080 0.9475
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

97 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1469 0.4008
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

97 University of Southern California 20300 75800 0.7325 20,630 1492 0.0981
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

99 Boise State University 20500 59700 0.6567 24,030 1025 0.8721
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

99 Towson University 20500 30000 0.3162 16,264 1093 0.8198
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

101 Central College 20700 36800 0.4373 1,084 1140 0.8617
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

101 Olivet Nazarene University 20700 71400 0.7105 2,704 1104 0.5586
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

101 Stetson University 20700 79100 0.7387 2,349 1114 0.716
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

104 Glenville State University 20900 30900 0.3237 1,583 980 0.9924
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,583

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

105 Caldwell University 21100 59300 0.6443 1,448 1157 0.654
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

106 Black Hills State University 21200 24900 0.1462 3,279 1075 0.9531
#106

#106 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 %

106 Pennsylvania Western University 21200 26600 0.2029 7,586 0 0.9433
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

108 Southwestern Adventist University 21400 49900 0.5708 813 1064 0.5552
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

55.5 %

109 Southern Oregon University 21600 62000 0.6518 4,964 1125 0.9007
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,964

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

110 Northwestern University 21700 89500 0.7579 9,060 1533 0.0769
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

110 University of Montevallo 21700 53500 0.5942 2,545 1124 0.539
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,545

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

112 Hamline University 21800 56500 0.6137 1,716 1186 0.8983
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

112 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21800 24900 0.1245 5,823 1150 0.8619
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

114 Austin Peay State University 22000 29100 0.2438 8,926 0 0.9638
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

115 Belhaven University 22100 43300 0.4911 1,453 1065 0.5325
#115

#115 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 %

115 West Texas A & M University 22100 22500 0.0181 6,930 1060 0.5863
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

117 American International College 22400 63600 0.6474 1,331 1020 0.969
#117

#117 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 %

117 Keystone College 22400 48800 0.5412 894 1020 0.848
#117

#117 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 %

117 Mayville State University 22400 24500 0.0872 963 1034 0.7825
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

963

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

120 Marywood University 22500 79900 0.7187 1,834 1160 0.6058
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$79,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

120 Vermont State University 22500 26900 0.1633 4,087 960 0.8323
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

122 San Jose State University 22600 41100 0.4502 28,008 0 0.8461
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

123 Upper Iowa University 22700 41700 0.4541 2,504 965 0.9338
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

124 Indiana University-Southeast 22800 25900 0.1209 3,276 1090 0.8446
#124

#124 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 %

125 Colorado Christian University 23100 74500 0.69 6,730 1110 0.8328
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

125 Ouachita Baptist University 23100 65200 0.6454 1,729 1209 0.6752
#125

#125 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 %

127 Eastern Mennonite University 23200 79700 0.7085 791 1269 1
#127

#127 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 %

128 Mount Saint Mary College 23400 68400 0.658 2,141 1090 0.8888
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

129 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 23500 44400 0.4704 1,809 1109 0.9484
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

130 New York University 23600 91800 0.7427 29,060 1520 0.0923
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

131 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24200 55200 0.561 957 1233 0.7816
#131

#131 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 %

132 University of Sioux Falls 24400 40100 0.3909 1,241 1055 0.8298
#132

#132 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 %

133 Bard College 24500 90300 0.7284 2,037 1379 0.5212
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

134 Wilson College 24900 44400 0.4404 1,180 1040 0.9532
#134

#134 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 %

135 Prescott College 25000 48100 0.4808 257 1139 0.9857
#135

#135 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 %

136 Mount Marty University 25200 61700 0.592 1,022 1090 0.4257
#136

#136 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 %

137 University of Central Florida 25300 25300 0 59,649 1280 0.4471
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

138 University of Mount Saint Vincent 25600 64100 0.6007 2,398 1059 0.8464
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,398

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

139 Doane University 26000 77700 0.665 1,323 1125 0.9801
#139

#139 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 %

140 Hobart William Smith Colleges 26100 88300 0.7044 1,794 1313 0.6399
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

140 Mount Aloysius College 26100 49200 0.4697 2,942 1010 0.904
#140

#140 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 %

142 Evangel University 26300 44900 0.4139 1,843 1183 0.7161
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

143 Plymouth State University 27100 32100 0.1557 3,182 980 0.8754
#143

#143 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 %

144 Cleveland State University 27300 37300 0.2682 9,418 1105 0.913
#144

#144 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 %

145 Dominican University New York 27400 53500 0.4881 1,115 1065 0.9771
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,115

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

145 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27400 40500 0.3235 20,418 1375 0.5808
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

147 Clarkson University 27800 78000 0.6437 2,296 1302 0.7736
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

148 Lake Superior State University 27900 33700 0.1722 1,551 1114 1
#148

#148 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 %

149 California Lutheran University 28000 70000 0.6002 2,297 1258 0.7567
#149

#149 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 %

149 Morehead State University 28000 32600 0.141 8,258 1140 0.7721
#149

#149 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 %

151 Bellevue University 28200 32400 0.1278 11,096 0 0.995
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

11,096

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

151 College of Saint Benedict 28200 68900 0.5908 1,391 1159 0.8887
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

153 Faulkner University 28300 51500 0.4505 1,793 1035 0.6613
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

154 University of Alabama at Birmingham 28500 28500 0 11,959 1260 0.8818
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

155 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

155 University of Virginia's College at Wise 28600 47800 0.4005 1,911 1095 0.9392
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,911

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

157 Western Oregon University 28800 28800 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

158 Mercy University 28900 44500 0.3507 6,775 1074 0.8584
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,775

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

159 Chowan University 29000 39100 0.2583 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 %

161 Jacksonville University 29300 88700 0.6695 2,946 1195 0.5696
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

163 University of South Carolina Beaufort 29500 38500 0.2339 2,067 1025 0.6918
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,067

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

164 Kansas State University 29700 41600 0.2862 15,650 1164 0.8199
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

165 Russell Sage College 30600 71000 0.569 1,255 1134 0.5326
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$71,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

166 Dominican University of California 30700 69200 0.5564 1,127 1225 0.8392
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

167 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30800 69000 0.5531 3,094 1105 0.8832
#167

#167 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 %

168 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#168

#168 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 %

169 University of North Dakota 31100 33700 0.0781 11,033 1189 0.769
#169

#169 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 %

170 Southern Wesleyan University 31500 47100 0.3316 887 1100 1
#170

#170 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 %

171 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4113 4,958 843 0.686
#171

#171 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 %

172 Liberty University 31900 44300 0.2799 52,823 1181 0.9932
#172

#172 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 %

173 Carthage College 32100 58600 0.4526 2,675 1139 0.871
#173

#173 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 %

174 Kalamazoo College 32200 80100 0.5978 1,166 1294 0.7533
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,166

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

175 Manhattan University 32300 72500 0.5545 2,928 1248 0.785
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

175 North Central College 32300 64900 0.5023 2,454 1203 0.7733
#175

#175 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 %

175 University of Wisconsin-Stout 32300 34400 0.062 6,124 1159 0.8747
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,124

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

178 Suffolk University 32700 69700 0.5312 4,324 1209 0.822
#178

#178 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 %

179 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3114 2,605 995 0.9427
#179

#179 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 %

180 Harding University 32900 47000 0.3008 3,523 1193 0.3942
#180

#180 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 %

181 Southern New Hampshire University 33000 52800 0.3751 2,615 965 0.8443
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,615

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

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 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3537 1,091 1055 0.3733
#183

#183 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 %

184 Hope International University 34200 69600 0.5085 564 1070 0.3298
#184

#184 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 %

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 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 34600 58500 0.4091 36,588 1367 0.6535
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

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 %

188 Concordia University Texas 35100 45800 0.2346 1,391 990 0.9106
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

188 San Diego State University 35100 36100 0.0277 34,637 1208 0.3598
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

190 Adelphi University 35200 63300 0.4443 5,325 1218 0.6591
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

191 Agnes Scott College 35300 69200 0.4897 843 1273 0.6215
#191

#191 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 %

191 University of Missouri-St Louis 35300 59200 0.4048 12,332 1157 0.6267
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,332

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

193 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.439 4,038 1235 0.8771
#193

#193 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 %

194 Berry College 35900 60900 0.4107 2,254 1219 0.64
#194

#194 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 %

194 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 35900 48300 0.2555 2,079 1095 0.8221
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,079

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

196 Loyola University Maryland 36100 78800 0.542 3,881 1309 0.7549
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

197 University of the Pacific 36400 71500 0.4912 3,249 1298 0.7132
#197

#197 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 %

197 Warner Pacific University 36400 41600 0.1235 350 945 0.5855
#197

#197 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 %

199 Touro University 36500 42000 0.1308 5,098 1366 0.6185
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Touro University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

5,098

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

200 St. Thomas Aquinas College 36800 64400 0.4289 1,889 985 0.9305
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

201 Benedictine College 37500 50800 0.2619 2,391 1223 0.7645
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

201 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1129 0.8699
#201

#201 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 %

203 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.4034 1,882 1205 0.7472
#203

#203 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 %

204 Westmont College 38300 80300 0.523 1,311 1324 0.7704
#204

#204 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 %

205 Cumberland University 39300 47500 0.1714 2,652 1125 0.67
#205

#205 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 %

206 Washington State University 40700 56300 0.2775 21,455 1131 0.8664
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

207 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1113 2,556 1209 0.878
#207

#207 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 41000 68300 0.3994 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 %

209 Campbell University 41700 65100 0.3601 2,699 1120 0.872
#209

#209 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 %

210 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 41800 47200 0.1143 65,450 1203 0.8989
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

211 Radford University 43600 45700 0.0467 6,161 1070 0.8953
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

212 Ohio State University-Main Campus 44300 53700 0.175 46,815 1339 0.6057
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

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 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

215 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

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 49700 85800 0.4207 4,236 1445 0.4758
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

218 University of California-San Diego 49900 77100 0.3526 34,955 1375 0.2677
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

219 Providence College 50600 85000 0.4048 4,556 1222 0.5089
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

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 Oregon 66800 68900 0.031 20,622 1250 0.883
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

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

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