Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable Special Education and Teaching, General Colleges in the state of Illinois for 2026

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Which colleges are most affordable for Illinois residents ? The answer may surprise you.
These rankings of the most affordable colleges for Illinois residents are based on the estimated net price for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.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
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 University of Connecticut 0 33200 1 19,388 1324 0.5395
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

2 Utah State University 3900 20300 0.8091 25,920 1176 0.9247
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

3 Vanderbilt University 9000 95000 0.9051 7,221 1527 0.0586
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

4 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9200 30500 0.6982 3,207 1050 0.8034
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

80.3 %

5 Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 9500 22600 0.5804 781 0 1
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas
Mayaguez, PR

Sticker Price

$22,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

781

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

6 Nicholls State University 9600 25100 0.6174 5,612 1035 0.9602
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

5,612

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

7 Boston University 10300 88800 0.8844 18,805 1475 0.1111
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

8 New Mexico Highlands University 10500 21500 0.5112 1,710 945 0.9481
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

8 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5776 7,206 1015 0.7214
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

10 Northern Arizona University 10900 25400 0.5699 22,991 1145 0.8961
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

11 Eastern Washington University 11500 30900 0.6273 6,951 1055 0.9437
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

11 Idaho State University 11500 27700 0.5846 10,406 0 0.8396
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

13 Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 12300 30400 0.5959 724 965 0.7913
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney, PA

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

13 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12300 29900 0.5885 12,498 1010 0.8896
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

15 Northern Illinois University 12500 29000 0.5679 11,349 1070 0.6979
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

15 University of West Florida 12500 21500 0.4181 9,661 1120 0.5687
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

17 Eastern Illinois University 12800 24500 0.4773 6,785 1020 0.6535
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

18 University of Maine at Farmington 12900 26500 0.514 1,677 1124 0.9672
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

19 Florida Atlantic University 13100 24800 0.4709 24,942 1130 0.6613
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

19 Northern Kentucky University 13100 25900 0.495 10,163 1090 0.8307
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

19 Stillman College 13100 30900 0.5761 779 930 0.7422
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

22 Missouri State University-Springfield 13200 25700 0.4863 20,584 1134 0.9053
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

23 Florida Gulf Coast University 13300 20300 0.344 14,243 1125 0.7675
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

23 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

25 University of Virginia-Main Campus 13400 38500 0.6518 17,901 1470 0.1681
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

26 Oakland City University 13500 49200 0.7259 522 1000 0.6821
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

522

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

27 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

28 Western Washington University 14000 31600 0.5574 13,752 1218 0.9325
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

29 East Central University 14200 18500 0.2327 2,644 1055 0.5815
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

29 Peru State College 14200 25500 0.4439 1,452 0 0.7708
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Peru State College
Peru, NE

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,452

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

31 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 14400 41100 0.6502 8,975 1045 0.9721
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

32 Georgia Southwestern State University 14500 23100 0.3716 2,760 1055 0.7716
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

32 Indiana University-South Bend 14500 27500 0.4727 4,083 1070 0.8384
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

32 Norfolk State University 14500 26700 0.4568 5,510 950 0.8746
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,510

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

32 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 14500 27700 0.4766 7,557 1140 0.9037
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

7,557

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

36 Southwest Minnesota State University 14600 31600 0.5375 7,290 1035 0.6409
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,290

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

37 Brescia University 14900 54200 0.7256 545 1090 0.3524
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brescia University
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

545

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

35.2 %

38 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 44,904 1175 0.5466
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

38 Mayville State University 15100 21200 0.289 963 1034 0.7825
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

963

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

40 Lander University 15200 24600 0.3814 3,669 1060 0.6792
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

41 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15300 28100 0.4555 8,553 1054 0.8688
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

41 Western Carolina University 15300 16500 0.0727 10,112 1130 0.818
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

43 Northern State University 15400 24600 0.3744 3,169 1075 0.9317
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,169

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

44 Elizabeth City State University 15600 21000 0.2568 2,131 940 0.6461
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC

Sticker Price

$21,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,131

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

44 Wayne State College 15600 26400 0.4096 3,902 1075 1
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

46 Chadron State College 15700 25600 0.3868 1,785 0 0
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chadron State College
Chadron, NE

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,785

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

46 Goshen College 15700 55800 0.718 780 995 0.8404
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

780

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

46 University of West Alabama 15700 24600 0.3611 2,673 970 0.8711
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

49 SUNY College at Geneseo 15800 26400 0.4009 3,902 1279 0.6663
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

50 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 15900 23600 0.3268 5,437 990 0.9335
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,437

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

51 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16000 23400 0.3166 11,756 1124 0.8727
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

52 Lake Superior State University 16200 31700 0.4883 1,551 1114 1
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

52 University of Arizona 16200 30900 0.4765 45,025 1212 0.8614
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

52 Western New Mexico University 16200 32500 0.5015 2,630 0 1
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,630

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

55 Southeast Missouri State University 16500 30300 0.4537 7,926 1080 0.6897
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

56 Auburn University at Montgomery 16600 25100 0.3384 3,326 1085 0.9157
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,326

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

56 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 16600 31300 0.4702 4,894 1090 0.8596
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

56 Waynesburg University 16600 45000 0.6307 1,088 1099 0.9169
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

59 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 16700 26600 0.3728 2,233 930 0.9036
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,233

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

60 Middle Tennessee State University 16800 23200 0.2756 17,668 1124 0.68
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

61 Arkansas State University 17000 28100 0.3952 9,985 1075 0.7959
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

61 Winona State University 17000 23000 0.2598 5,277 1115 0.6848
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

63 Central State University 17200 22000 0.218 2,676 885 0.9861
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,676

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

63 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

65 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 17300 24700 0.2987 8,765 1209 0.8799
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

66 Bryn Athyn College of the New Church 17400 47700 0.6347 246 1117 0.8291
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
Bryn Athyn, PA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

246

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

82.9 %

66 Eastern Oregon University 17400 34400 0.4938 2,502 1040 0.9831
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,502

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

68 Virginia Commonwealth University 17600 33600 0.4758 21,210 1171 0.9232
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

69 Illinois State University 17700 29300 0.3982 19,107 1115 0.8815
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

70 Holy Family University 17800 54000 0.67 2,650 1030 0.7104
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

70 Midwestern State University 17800 29000 0.3858 4,508 1055 0.8738
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

72 Georgia Southern University 18000 23800 0.2441 23,618 1065 0.8789
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

72 The College of New Jersey 18000 38200 0.5283 7,435 1248 0.6235
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

74 Dakota Wesleyan University 18100 45800 0.6045 767 1108 0.7277
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

767

Est. Median SAT

1,108

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

74 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18100 28800 0.3718 7,353 1085 0.9077
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

74 University of Arkansas 18100 27700 0.3459 28,859 1179 0.7431
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

77 North Carolina Wesleyan University 18300 56400 0.6761 1,215 980 0.7795
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,215

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

77 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

79 Quincy University 18500 63000 0.7067 1,072 1115 0.5093
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

79 York University 18500 37800 0.5112 443 1010 0.4763
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York University
York, NE

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

443

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

81 Campbellsville University 18600 41800 0.555 6,411 1055 0.7235
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

81 East Tennessee State University 18600 26300 0.293 10,633 1124 0.8706
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

83 Hastings College 18700 50400 0.629 936 1116 0.654
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hastings College
Hastings, NE

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

936

Est. Median SAT

1,116

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

84 Montana State University Billings 18800 29100 0.354 3,881 1035 0.9991
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

85 Bluffton University 18900 55000 0.6562 602 1025 0.6116
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluffton University
Bluffton, OH

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

602

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

61.2 %

86 Brigham Young University 19100 29000 0.3411 32,221 1374 0.6919
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

86 Minot State University 19100 22100 0.136 2,499 1075 0.6462
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

86 University of Mississippi 19100 45500 0.5807 21,585 1182 0.9658
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

89 University of Northern Colorado 19300 30500 0.3672 6,480 1085 0.9363
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

89 Youngstown State University 19300 29300 0.3409 8,436 1065 0.8066
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

91 Lindenwood University 19500 35800 0.4557 4,663 1170 0.5684
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

91 Western Kentucky University 19500 26800 0.27 14,151 1090 0.9387
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

93 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 19600 22400 0.1251 3,995 1035 1
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,995

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

94 Towson University 19700 30000 0.3429 16,264 1093 0.8198
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

95 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19800 26500 0.2531 9,967 1080 0.9475
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

95 University of Southern Mississippi 19800 26300 0.2468 10,193 1181 0.9912
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

95 Wayne State University 19800 32300 0.3875 16,173 1174 0.7786
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

98 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 19900 31900 0.3756 6,306 1214 0.9075
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

98 Lee University 19900 37100 0.4631 3,271 1154 0.7052
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

98 University of West Georgia 19900 23600 0.1565 9,157 1040 0.5161
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

101 Carson-Newman University 20000 51700 0.613 1,606 1110 0.9045
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,606

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

102 Greenville University 20100 43900 0.543 986 1023 0.9766
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville University
Greenville, IL

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

986

Est. Median SAT

1,023

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

102 Ohio University-Main Campus 20100 24500 0.1792 19,888 1209 0.8517
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

102 University of the Southwest 20100 28600 0.2972 337 945 0.7573
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

337

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

105 Alabama State University 20200 37400 0.4592 3,322 945 0.9564
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

105 University of Wyoming 20200 26700 0.2426 8,130 1159 0.9688
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

107 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 20300 49400 0.5885 2,079 1135 0.8221
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,079

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

107 Marian University 20300 46100 0.5594 1,074 1035 0.6677
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,074

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

109 Dakota State University 20400 22500 0.0912 3,066 1192 0.8814
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,066

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

109 South Carolina State University 20400 30000 0.3195 2,950 865 0.8262
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

111 Rhode Island College 20500 27900 0.2652 5,157 995 0.9182
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,157

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

112 Henderson State University 20600 32700 0.3702 1,493 1075 0.8192
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

113 Bethany Lutheran College 20700 45200 0.5432 856 1160 0.3897
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

856

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

39.0 %

113 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 20700 55800 0.6295 1,631 1142 0.843
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

113 Niagara University 20700 57400 0.6391 2,692 970 0.3972
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Niagara University
Niagara University, NY

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,692

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

39.7 %

113 Virginia Union University 20700 31000 0.3321 1,170 900 0.978
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,170

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

117 Bridgewater State University 20800 28700 0.273 8,172 1135 0.8919
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

117 East Carolina University 20800 23800 0.1258 21,445 1120 0.8922
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

119 University of Central Oklahoma 21000 22700 0.0749 10,454 1095 0.8176
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

120 Augsburg University 21100 56400 0.6259 2,527 1065 0.8198
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,527

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

120 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 21100 23500 0.1023 10,090 1075 0.9368
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

120 Western Illinois University 21100 31000 0.3205 5,025 990 0.7496
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

123 Marian University 21200 59800 0.645 2,492 1085 0.9532
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,492

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

123 Olivet Nazarene University 21200 88800 0.7612 2,704 1104 0.5586
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

123 University of St Francis 21200 56000 0.6212 1,338 1030 0.653
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,338

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

126 Austin Peay State University 21400 32700 0.346 8,926 0 0.9638
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

126 Lake Erie College 21400 59400 0.6392 744 1065 0.6412
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

744

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

128 Black Hills State University 21500 24900 0.1361 3,279 1075 0.9531
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,279

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

129 Bob Jones University 21700 41500 0.4769 2,477 1149 0.8729
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

129 Minnesota State University-Mankato 21700 27100 0.1988 12,897 1110 0.9133
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

129 University of Wisconsin-Stout 21700 24800 0.1281 6,124 1159 0.8747
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,124

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

132 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 21800 24900 0.1245 5,823 1150 0.8619
#132

#132 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 %

133 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 21900 34400 0.3633 14,783 1124 0.8096
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

133 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 21900 25300 0.1338 3,207 1084 0.9751
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

135 Canisius University 22000 53200 0.5861 1,724 1129 0.7224
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

136 Trinity Christian College 22100 40500 0.4542 827 1065 0.8865
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

827

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

136 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 22100 22200 0.0045 11,874 1082 0.8377
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

138 Aurora University 22200 42100 0.4727 4,107 1045 0.8085
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,107

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

138 Missouri Western State University 22200 28800 0.229 3,494 1015 0.9996
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,494

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

138 Upper Iowa University 22200 41700 0.4671 2,504 1045 0.9338
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

141 University of Central Missouri 22300 33200 0.3284 7,584 1055 0.638
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

142 Ball State University 22400 22400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

143 University of Nebraska at Kearney 22500 26500 0.1512 4,214 1090 0.8949
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,214

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

144 Columbia College 22600 36800 0.3864 1,268 950 0.9614
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,268

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

145 Buena Vista University 22700 59100 0.6166 810 1124 0.7761
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

810

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

145 Colorado Christian University 22700 63300 0.6412 6,730 1110 0.8328
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

145 South Georgia State College 22700 28700 0.2091 1,853 0 0.7216
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,853

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

145 University of Memphis 22700 30000 0.2437 15,770 1075 0.7203
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

149 Florida State University 22800 25000 0.0881 32,711 1360 0.2422
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

149 Robert Morris University 22800 56300 0.5949 3,769 1180 0.9057
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

151 Lewis University 22900 57000 0.5984 4,326 1099 0.7128
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

152 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

152 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 23000 56500 0.5933 1,567 980 0.9597
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,567

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

154 Daemen University 23100 54400 0.5757 1,656 1209 0.7375
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,656

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

154 Grove City College 23100 37200 0.3791 2,341 1256 0.7232
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

156 Martin Luther College 23200 31500 0.2634 772 1193 0.8717
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Martin Luther College
New Ulm, MN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

772

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

156 Murray State University 23200 27600 0.1591 8,281 1124 0.8568
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

158 Concordia University-Nebraska 23400 58700 0.6012 2,934 1160 0.9004
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,934

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

159 Eastern Kentucky University 23500 38000 0.3811 12,726 1055 0.9695
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

159 Spalding University 23500 50400 0.5342 734 1050 0.9864
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

734

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

161 The University of Alabama 23600 29900 0.211 34,389 1233 0.7665
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

161 University of Charleston 23600 56300 0.5812 2,087 1075 0.6458
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

163 Ohio Dominican University 23800 53500 0.5548 843 1171 0.9423
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

164 Defiance College 23900 45900 0.4796 464 1040 0.4243
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

164 Keystone College 23900 42900 0.4426 894 1035 0.848
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

164 The University of Tennessee Southern 23900 28100 0.1489 946 1095 0.8271
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

164 University of Lynchburg 23900 54900 0.5648 1,595 1124 0.4301
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,595

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

168 Fontbonne University 24000 50200 0.5221 650 1090 0.9503
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

650

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

168 Muskingum University 24000 49600 0.5156 1,524 1020 0.8184
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

168 Vincennes University 24000 25900 0.0728 19,795 0 0.7941
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,795

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

171 Wells College 24100 54500 0.5573 357 1084 0.6965
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wells College
Aurora, NY

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

357

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

172 Hannibal-LaGrange University 24200 40800 0.4065 402 1125 0.5874
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

402

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

58.7 %

172 Tennessee Technological University 24200 32600 0.2574 8,838 1159 0.8316
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

172 Walsh University 24200 46400 0.4787 1,423 1149 0.7815
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walsh University
North Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,423

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

175 Daytona State College 24300 24300 0 11,807 0 0.3952
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,807

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

175 Freed-Hardeman University 24300 35100 0.308 1,878 1180 0.9061
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,878

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

175 Keuka College 24300 59400 0.5903 966 1040 0.6808
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

966

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

178 Wilson College 24400 43300 0.4363 1,180 1040 0.9532
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

179 Heidelberg University 24500 48600 0.496 933 1100 0.6773
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

179 Johnson University 24500 31300 0.2197 708 1095 0.5377
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

179 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

182 Saint Martin's University 24600 67000 0.633 1,210 1055 0.898
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

183 Elmira College 24700 50000 0.5063 745 1250 0.7696
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmira College
Elmira, NY

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

745

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

183 Miami University-Oxford 24700 27200 0.0917 16,816 1299 0.754
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

183 Roberts Wesleyan University 24700 60000 0.5885 1,045 1166 0.7058
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,045

Est. Median SAT

1,166

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

186 Elmhurst University 24800 67000 0.6301 3,170 1148 0.7357
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

186 Tennessee Wesleyan University 24800 44200 0.4388 857 1075 0.5941
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

857

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

59.4 %

188 Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 24900 46200 0.4606 1,041 1040 0.5686
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fayette, MO

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,041

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

188 Eastern University 24900 52000 0.5213 2,500 1105 0.9096
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,500

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

188 Rockford University 24900 59000 0.5771 968 1045 0.5704
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockford University
Rockford, IL

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

191 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 36600 0.3173 65,450 1203 0.8989
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

191 Oklahoma Baptist University 25000 51700 0.5162 1,409 1110 0.6327
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

191 University of Akron Main Campus 25000 25000 0 11,160 1069 0.5967
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

194 Prescott College 25200 48100 0.4756 257 1139 0.9857
#194

#194 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 %

195 St Bonaventure University 25300 61000 0.5849 2,048 1194 0.8165
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

196 Texas A&M University-Commerce 25500 37400 0.3186 9,666 1040 0.7498
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

197 La Salle University 25600 58100 0.5593 2,675 1005 0.9552
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

198 Shorter University 25700 36500 0.2956 1,322 1090 0.9693
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shorter University
Rome, GA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

198 Westfield State University 25700 39000 0.3407 3,868 1105 0.8671
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

200 The University of Findlay 25800 50200 0.4863 3,954 1124 0.8615
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,954

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

201 Neumann University 25900 45000 0.4248 1,658 975 0.8128
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Neumann University
Aston, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

202 Doane University 26000 62800 0.5861 1,323 1125 0.9801
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,323

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

202 Fisk University 26000 43000 0.3954 950 1123 0.5791
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisk University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

950

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

57.9 %

202 Otterbein University 26000 66300 0.6079 2,211 1114 0.8452
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

205 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 26100 32800 0.204 4,421 1099 0.8555
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

205 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5966 1,742 1207 0.7813
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

207 Saginaw Valley State University 26200 38900 0.3264 6,152 1050 0.7207
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

207 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26200 31800 0.1762 27,082 1099 0.8459
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

209 Fitchburg State University 26300 31300 0.1598 3,027 1150 0.8693
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

209 Roosevelt University 26300 43300 0.3927 2,605 1015 0.9427
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,605

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

211 Evangel University 26400 39900 0.3385 1,843 1183 0.7161
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

212 Benedictine University 26500 48900 0.4581 1,972 1150 0.9523
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

213 Eureka College 26600 42400 0.3716 527 1020 0.85
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eureka College
Eureka, IL

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

527

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

213 Pennsylvania Western University 26600 35600 0.2531 7,586 1070 0.9433
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

215 Marietta College 26700 62300 0.5721 1,023 1075 0.7929
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

215 Our Lady of the Lake University 26700 48200 0.4462 1,147 990 0.7246
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

217 Indiana State University 26900 30900 0.1296 6,224 1140 0.8077
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

217 Mars Hill University 26900 54500 0.5056 1,062 1100 0.6822
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

219 Erskine College 27000 52100 0.4817 854 1060 0.6056
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Erskine College
Due West, SC

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

854

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

220 Capital University 27200 68600 0.6036 1,609 1084 0.7022
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

221 Hood College 27300 71400 0.6177 1,198 1055 0.7777
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hood College
Frederick, MD

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

222 Morehead State University 27500 32600 0.1564 8,258 1120 0.7721
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

222 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 27500 36700 0.2486 41,303 1338 0.7975
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

224 Central Washington University 27600 27800 0.0072 10,033 1060 0.9061
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

225 Christian Brothers University 27700 54600 0.4926 1,155 1110 0.867
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

225 Rowan University 27700 40500 0.316 16,199 1214 0.783
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

225 Seattle Pacific University 27700 62600 0.5576 1,776 1188 0.8339
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

225 University of South Carolina Aiken 27700 36700 0.2452 3,289 1115 0.7857
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

225 Weber State University 27700 33300 0.1682 31,672 1075 1
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

230 Concordia University-Chicago 27800 46400 0.4005 1,327 1100 0.9279
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,327

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

230 Touro University 27800 60200 0.5381 5,098 1366 0.6196
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Touro University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,098

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

232 York College of Pennsylvania 27900 41400 0.3262 3,308 1135 0.942
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

233 Alabama A & M University 28000 42800 0.3456 5,845 940 0.6622
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,845

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

234 Shawnee State University 28100 34400 0.1834 2,994 1085 0.8147
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,994

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

235 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 28200 41900 0.3269 42,604 1336 0.6056
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

236 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28300 41800 0.3223 1,817 1080 0.8078
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

237 Jacksonville State University 28500 38200 0.2537 8,663 1069 0.7769
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

237 Lipscomb University 28500 57600 0.5051 3,327 1214 0.6774
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

237 Marymount University 28500 69500 0.5899 2,216 1095 0.8021
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount University
Arlington, VA

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,216

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

237 Mississippi State University 28500 32300 0.1201 18,567 1214 0.7764
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

241 Syracuse University 28600 83100 0.6558 15,958 1363 0.4611
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

242 Chestnut Hill College 28700 74900 0.6169 972 995 0.7913
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

972

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

243 Barton College 28800 57400 0.4987 1,149 1050 0.942
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

243 University of Hartford 28800 70100 0.5897 4,223 1224 0.9579
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,223

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

245 Catawba College 28900 54200 0.4671 1,263 1098 0.7521
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Catawba College
Salisbury, NC

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,263

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

245 University of South Carolina-Upstate 28900 39700 0.2722 4,478 1065 0.8132
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,478

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

247 Concord University 29000 46500 0.3763 1,609 990 0.9256
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

248 Lincoln University 29100 40900 0.2884 1,707 920 0
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

248 University of Utah 29100 32000 0.0902 28,064 1237 0.8598
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

250 Delaware State University 29300 36700 0.2018 4,941 960 0.6167
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,941

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

250 Messiah University 29300 54100 0.4586 2,618 1241 0.7897
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

250 Rivier University 29300 57700 0.4921 1,335 1060 0.8176
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

253 University of Toledo 29700 32600 0.0885 11,013 1159 0.9202
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

253 William Peace University 29700 50200 0.409 722 1170 0.9425
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

722

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

255 New England College 29800 64600 0.539 1,032 930 0.9213
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

256 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 29900 52900 0.435 37,140 1442 0.4237
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

257 Cedar Crest College 30000 66000 0.5451 886 1095 0.9913
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

257 Huntington University 30000 44300 0.3231 1,286 1095 0.7115
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

257 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

260 Lincoln Memorial University 30100 44900 0.3293 1,668 1085 0.626
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,668

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

62.6 %

261 Trevecca Nazarene University 30200 46100 0.3444 1,903 1085 0.6944
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

262 Columbus State University 30300 43500 0.3031 6,033 1020 0.9918
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,033

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

263 SUNY at Fredonia 30400 39600 0.2326 2,876 1193 0.792
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

264 SUNY Buffalo State University 30500 39500 0.2277 5,205 1118 0.744
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

264 The University of Texas at San Antonio 30500 41800 0.2705 31,127 1115 0.8679
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

266 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 30600 31100 0.0161 19,701 1214 0.8749
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

267 Georgia State University 30800 44400 0.306 27,438 1089 0.5543
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

267 Ohio Wesleyan University 30800 73700 0.5819 1,525 1241 0.556
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

269 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30900 39500 0.2175 14,576 1179 0.6967
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

269 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30900 52800 0.4146 938 1090 0.951
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

271 University of Kentucky 31000 36000 0.139 25,535 1193 0.9294
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

272 SUNY Brockport 31100 37900 0.1794 5,816 1195 0.7068
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

273 Point University 31200 43800 0.2877 2,617 975 0.6751
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point University
West Point, GA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

274 Auburn University 31300 34400 0.0902 27,907 1324 0.4593
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

274 Portland State University 31300 43000 0.2718 15,960 1176 0.9091
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

276 Siena Heights University 31400 46300 0.3218 1,669 1000 0.6656
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,669

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

276 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31400 31400 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

278 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 31500 36700 0.1417 5,789 1115 0.5774
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

279 University of North Florida 31700 37900 0.1636 13,735 1150 0.5324
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

280 Kean University 31800 39600 0.197 11,758 1035 0.7688
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

280 St. Andrews University 31800 44700 0.2881 806 985 0.3048
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Andrews University
Laurinburg, NC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

806

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

30.5 %

282 Harding University 31900 43800 0.2712 3,523 1193 0.3942
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

282 Missouri Baptist University 31900 53800 0.4067 4,958 843 0.686
#282

#282 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 %

284 Benedictine College 32000 50800 0.3702 2,391 1229 0.7645
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

285 Vermont State University 32100 38000 0.1554 4,087 960 0.8323
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

286 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 32200 50000 0.3573 898 1044 0.7614
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods, IN

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

898

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

287 Southern New Hampshire University 32400 47600 0.3192 159,653 965 0.9612
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

159,653

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

287 University of Rio Grande 32400 38800 0.165 2,030 0 0.7298
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

289 University of Southern Indiana 32500 44900 0.2763 5,347 1145 0.9581
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

290 Southeastern University 32600 60500 0.4609 10,351 1130 0.6165
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

290 Virginia State University 32600 42200 0.2277 4,829 935 0.891
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

292 Spring Arbor University 32700 51100 0.3596 1,091 1120 0.3733
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

293 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

293 University of Dayton 32800 64100 0.4883 7,737 1284 0.6566
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,737

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

295 Saint Francis University 33100 61500 0.4618 2,450 1150 0.7916
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,450

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

296 University of Saint Joseph 33400 68000 0.5092 879 1174 0.7964
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

879

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

296 Wilkes University 33400 61900 0.4597 1,956 1153 0.9146
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,956

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

298 Warner University 33500 41000 0.183 798 976 0.4779
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner University
Lake Wales, FL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

798

Est. Median SAT

976

Acceptance Rate

47.8 %

299 Anderson University 33600 52400 0.3588 3,405 1209 0.5471
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,405

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

300 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34500 35100 0.0171 33,572 1264 0.8529
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

301 Baylor University 34600 70800 0.511 14,915 1277 0.5128
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

302 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

303 DePaul University 34900 56200 0.3791 14,188 1218 0.7589
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

304 Coastal Carolina University 35100 44700 0.2146 10,811 1145 0.7527
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

305 Moravian University 35200 79400 0.5574 1,992 1184 0.5417
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,992

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

306 Cedarville University 35300 55100 0.3606 4,916 1247 0.6488
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

306 University of Mount Olive 35300 35300 0 1,937 945 0.7775
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

308 Southern Connecticut State University 35400 52500 0.326 7,252 965 0.9482
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

309 St. Thomas Aquinas College 35600 64400 0.4475 1,889 985 0.9305
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

310 Abilene Christian University 35700 60700 0.4115 3,233 1129 0.6604
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,233

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

310 Pfeiffer University 35700 56100 0.3633 654 941 0.9126
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

654

Est. Median SAT

941

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

312 Boise State University 35800 48800 0.2664 24,030 1025 0.8721
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

313 Chaminade University of Honolulu 36200 56300 0.3569 1,817 1055 0.5187
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

313 Ottawa University-Surprise 36200 56500 0.3594 768 980 0.3988
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ottawa University-Surprise
Surprise, AZ

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

768

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

315 State University of New York at Cortland 36300 39900 0.0903 5,911 1175 0.5979
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

316 Ashland University 36400 52700 0.3091 5,180 1145 0.8053
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,180

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

317 Alvernia University 36500 68700 0.4688 2,050 1060 0.6232
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,050

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

317 University of Central Arkansas 36500 38400 0.0491 8,268 1110 0.8949
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

319 University of Central Florida 36700 39600 0.0733 59,649 1280 0.4471
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

320 Augusta University 37000 50500 0.2673 5,684 1125 0.8931
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

321 SUNY Old Westbury 37400 44100 0.1519 4,260 1110 0.8352
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,260

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

322 Lesley University 37700 54600 0.3093 1,342 1140 0.9442
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

323 Concordia University-Wisconsin 37900 53900 0.2968 2,401 1209 0.7819
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

323 Tusculum University 37900 49800 0.2387 1,022 1035 0.6042
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tusculum University
Greeneville, TN

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,022

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

325 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38400 38400 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

325 Xavier University 38400 67500 0.4312 4,239 1218 0.8669
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

327 University of Alabama in Huntsville 39000 39000 0 6,800 1245 0.6857
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

328 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 39300 52900 0.2569 30,564 1298 0.416
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

329 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

330 Cumberland University 39600 47500 0.1662 2,652 1125 0.67
#330

#330 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 %

331 Arcadia University 39700 71600 0.4456 2,030 1185 0.8022
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

331 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,038 1274 0.7592
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

331 Seton Hall University 39700 67400 0.4108 6,146 1313 0.7326
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,146

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

334 University of North Carolina Wilmington 40000 40000 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

335 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

336 Loyola University Chicago 40600 67600 0.3996 12,538 1303 0.816
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

337 Bethel University 40900 45800 0.1068 2,556 1209 0.878
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

338 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

339 Georgia Gwinnett College 41300 51500 0.198 11,918 945 0.9557
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,918

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

340 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 41600 42500 0.0212 14,449 1195 0.7816
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

341 Campbell University 41900 65100 0.3562 2,699 1120 0.872
#341

#341 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 %

342 Union University 42200 64100 0.3415 1,934 1242 0.6016
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

343 Old Dominion University 42300 52400 0.1926 17,746 1205 0.9036
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

344 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

345 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42500 52100 0.1843 46,815 1339 0.6057
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

346 Marist College 42600 90500 0.5295 5,551 1279 0.5651
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$90,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

347 University of Alaska Southeast 43300 45200 0.0417 1,768 1020 0.6329
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

348 Merrimack College 43700 78800 0.4453 4,199 1115 0.7361
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

349 Curry College 43800 50800 0.1378 1,818 1130 0.9205
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,818

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

349 University of Maryland-College Park 43800 52900 0.172 31,133 1456 0.448
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

351 Mercyhurst University 43900 66400 0.339 2,274 1189 0.8102
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

352 Winthrop University 44000 44000 0 3,969 1130 0.7925
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,969

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

353 City University of Seattle 44200 45400 0.0264 1,180 0 0.9025
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

354 Lees-McRae College 44800 58700 0.2365 873 1140 0.7685
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lees-McRae College
Banner Elk, NC

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

873

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

355 Georgia College & State University 45100 52400 0.1393 6,006 1155 0.8779
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

356 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 45200 57100 0.2083 23,351 1239 0.766
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

357 High Point University 46000 70500 0.3476 5,006 1209 0.7683
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

358 James Madison University 46400 46400 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

359 Molloy University 48200 62300 0.2265 3,240 1199 0.8174
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,240

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

360 George Mason University 49200 49200 0 28,331 1268 0.8748
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

361 Providence College 49800 85000 0.4143 4,556 1222 0.5089
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

362 College of Charleston 49900 59000 0.1543 10,880 1255 0.6003
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

363 Mount St. Joseph University 54200 54200 0 1,545 1134 0.5915
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

59.2 %

364 University of Missouri-Columbia 54300 59200 0.0825 24,457 1256 0.7847
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

365 Dallas Baptist University 55900 56100 0.0036 2,785 1104 0.8884
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

2,785

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

366 Salve Regina University 58700 71800 0.1826 2,135 1255 0.6817
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

367 Indiana University-Bloomington 59200 61100 0.0309 38,093 1302 0.7821
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

368 Clemson University 61800 63700 0.0296 23,401 1343 0.3834
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

369 Presbyterian College 61900 62700 0.0128 853 1105 0.6837
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

853

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

370 Thiel College 67400 69100 0.0246 831 1065 0.7189
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

831

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

371 Stonehill College 70700 70700 0 2,515 1245 0.7256
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,515

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

372 Gonzaga University 73200 73200 0 5,281 1303 0.8169
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

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

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