Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable Colleges for Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Majors in the state of Illinois for 2027

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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 California State University-Los Angeles 5300 69100 0.9237 22,077 965 0.9124
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

2 College of the Ozarks 6700 34300 0.8058 1,500 1130 0.1097
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

2 University of Maine at Presque Isle 6700 41600 0.8383 2,758 925 0.9986
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,758

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

4 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

5 California State University-Northridge 8100 36500 0.7791 32,846 1005 0.9176
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

6 Emory University 8300 96200 0.9135 7,320 1499 0.103
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

7 California State University-East Bay 9000 45100 0.8008 9,909 940 0.9739
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

8 Berea College 9600 69400 0.8617 1,529 1209 0.1567
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berea College
Berea, KY

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,529

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

9 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 10100 41500 0.7567 8,945 1099 0.975
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

10 Western Kentucky University 10300 27500 0.6258 13,732 1090 0.9145
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

11 East Central University 10500 43600 0.7592 2,976 1045 0.6181
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,976

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

12 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10700 26000 0.5891 22,313 1341 0.2996
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

13 California State University-Stanislaus 11100 31200 0.6448 8,494 950 0.9558
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

13 Ohio State University-Main Campus 11100 32800 0.6612 46,627 1366 0.492
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

15 California State University-Fresno 11300 54600 0.7923 21,954 995 0.9526
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

15 Georgetown College 11300 86600 0.869 1,123 1145 0.9337
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY

Sticker Price

$86,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,123

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

17 Arkansas State University 11400 28400 0.5995 11,189 1080 0.7818
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

18 Missouri Southern State University 11600 26700 0.5655 3,917 1109 0.9656
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,917

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

19 William & Mary 11800 43700 0.7305 6,951 1454 0.3696
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

20 Fitchburg State University 12000 33800 0.6445 3,000 1090 0.8885
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

21 University of Illinois Chicago 12200 30200 0.5969 24,260 1174 0.7576
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

22 University of West Florida 12500 50500 0.7532 9,971 1120 0.5822
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

23 Albion College 12600 109600 0.8849 1,168 1065 0.7437
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$109,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

23 Montana State University-Northern 12600 47500 0.7342 919 990 1
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

25 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 13000 20300 0.3587 5,648 1065 0.9709
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,648

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

26 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 13300 38300 0.6521 5,677 985 0.9301
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

26 Louisiana Tech University 13300 42900 0.6899 11,071 1189 0.9073
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

26 Northern Illinois University 13300 32100 0.5856 12,118 1070 0.7164
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

29 Denison University 13500 69300 0.8051 2,458 1366 0.1955
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

29 University of Georgia 13500 27200 0.503 32,824 1348 0.3425
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

31 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7774 39,193 1418 0.4081
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

32 California State University-Bakersfield 14200 57400 0.7527 9,897 1015 0.8416
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

9,897

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

32 San Francisco State University 14200 47700 0.7025 19,444 1035 0.9644
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

32 University of North Georgia 14200 21400 0.3364 19,321 1100 0.9618
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,321

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

35 California State University-San Marcos 14300 38300 0.6265 15,770 990 0.9513
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

36 California State University-San Bernardino 14400 32700 0.5594 15,948 1020 0.943
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

36 University of Guam 14400 23500 0.388 2,524 0 0.9863
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,524

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

38 Oklahoma Panhandle State University 14600 17400 0.1605 1,021 985 1
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Goodwell, OK

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,021

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

38 University of North Alabama 14600 37300 0.6087 8,078 1124 0.7054
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

38 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14600 29200 0.4991 6,045 1193 0.8938
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

41 Sonoma State University 14800 41200 0.6408 4,449 1050 0.9841
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

4,449

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

41 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14800 57100 0.7404 15,735 1069 0.8797
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

43 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 14900 50100 0.7023 7,501 1055 0.9467
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,501

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

44 West Virginia University 15000 73100 0.7945 18,206 1120 0.8514
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

45 Eastern Oregon University 15100 42100 0.6423 2,281 1040 0.9916
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,281

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

46 California State University-Chico 15400 23500 0.3443 13,599 1054 0.9107
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

46 Central Michigan University 15400 38700 0.6019 10,238 1099 0.9104
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

48 Valley City State University 15500 23800 0.3496 1,663 1045 0.9942
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valley City State University
Valley City, ND

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,663

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

49 Oakland City University 15600 67100 0.7673 505 1010 0.8251
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

505

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

50 Philander Smith University 15800 42800 0.6312 755 905 1
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Philander Smith University
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

51 Cameron University 15900 33200 0.5204 3,308 945 1
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

51 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15900 24200 0.3436 7,637 1115 0.1865
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

53 Western New Mexico University 16000 47200 0.6606 2,409 0 1
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

54 Plymouth State University 16100 32100 0.5001 3,100 980 0.9773
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

54 The University of Montana-Western 16100 42900 0.6233 1,335 990 0.9978
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

54 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16100 22300 0.2778 26,213 1209 0.7778
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

54 William Carey University 16100 34700 0.5366 3,052 1120 0.6029
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

58 Keene State College 16200 51400 0.6848 2,640 1064 0.8982
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

59 Northern State University 16300 26400 0.3819 3,177 1085 0.96
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

59 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16300 64800 0.7481 22,007 1427 0.1672
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

61 Tennessee State University 16500 55800 0.7044 4,221 990 0.8463
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

62 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 16600 41200 0.5978 25,312 1134 0.7395
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

62 California State University-Long Beach 16600 25800 0.3567 36,056 1135 0.4543
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

62 Waynesburg University 16600 45000 0.6306 1,032 1093 0.8981
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

65 Guilford College 16800 66300 0.7461 1,132 1100 0.8
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,132

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

66 Wright State University-Main Campus 16900 26600 0.365 7,747 1073 0.9617
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

67 Bethel University 17000 48700 0.6516 2,674 970 0.6023
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
McKenzie, TN

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,674

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

68 North Carolina Central University 17100 37500 0.5444 7,232 865 0.8605
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,232

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

68 Weber State University 17100 20300 0.1579 31,672 1075 1
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

70 California State University-Monterey Bay 17200 33900 0.4925 7,402 1054 0.9684
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,402

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

71 Randolph College 17300 50700 0.6592 783 1140 0.9004
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

783

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

71 Tougaloo College 17300 41500 0.5835 1,286 985 0.5985
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

73 Bethel University 17500 74100 0.7637 1,065 1030 0.9766
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

73 James Madison University 17500 28900 0.3943 21,358 1259 0.6879
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

73 University of Massachusetts-Boston 17500 89500 0.8041 12,138 1189 0.8379
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

73 Westfield State University 17500 37600 0.5347 3,868 1105 0.8671
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

77 Carson-Newman University 17700 51900 0.6592 1,912 1075 0.6381
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

77 Tabor College 17700 75500 0.7658 539 965 0.6458
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

79 University of Arkansas 17800 28500 0.3772 29,252 1179 0.7388
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

80 California State University-Sacramento 17900 27700 0.3544 28,619 1015 0.9357
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

80 York College of Pennsylvania 17900 45800 0.6097 3,369 1153 0.7374
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

82 California State University-Fullerton 18000 20600 0.1246 40,705 960 0.8811
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

83 Austin Peay State University 18100 31600 0.4279 9,593 1075 0.9691
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

83 Quincy University 18100 80600 0.7749 1,096 1115 0.551
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$80,600

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

83 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18100 25200 0.2814 7,088 1100 0.7448
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

86 San Jose State University 18200 41100 0.5567 29,890 1135 0.8039
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

87 Bellevue University 18300 41000 0.5532 11,037 0 1
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

88 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

88 Mississippi University for Women 18400 23600 0.2205 1,962 1055 0.9031
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,962

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

88 University of Lynchburg 18400 58900 0.6882 1,424 1099 0.6108
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,424

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

61.1 %

91 Williams Baptist University 18500 63200 0.707 495 985 0.8342
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams Baptist University
Walnut Ridge, AR

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

495

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

92 Emmanuel University 18600 43600 0.5734 888 1070 0.74
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel University
Franklin Springs, GA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

888

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

92 University of Mary 18600 32600 0.4281 2,821 1175 0.753
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

94 Coker University 18800 47800 0.607 1,220 1050 0.9396
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,220

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

95 Louisiana Christian University 18900 26000 0.2721 769 1065 0.7719
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

95 The University of Texas Permian Basin 18900 54000 0.6497 3,991 1010 0.9654
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Permian Basin
Odessa, TX

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

3,991

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

95 Valdosta State University 18900 29600 0.3614 7,199 1005 0.7769
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

98 University of Sioux Falls 19000 43100 0.5598 1,177 1075 0.8274
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

99 Husson University 19100 48100 0.6023 2,865 1174 0.8143
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

99 Norwich University 19100 100600 0.8104 2,626 1186 0.7444
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$100,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

101 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 19200 26900 0.2861 14,657 1190 0.7583
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

102 University of Arkansas at Monticello 19300 27600 0.3005 2,457 980 1
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, AR

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,457

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

103 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 19500 30600 0.3626 7,425 1074 0.9147
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

103 University of Saint Mary 19500 53700 0.6363 1,044 1083 0.8229
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,044

Est. Median SAT

1,083

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

105 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6257 1,084 1145 0.8365
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

106 Piedmont University 19800 47400 0.5826 1,154 1080 0.9054
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

107 University of Rhode Island 20000 47400 0.5782 14,466 1197 0.7456
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

108 Montana State University Billings 20200 35100 0.4245 3,881 1090 1
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

108 University of Northern Iowa 20200 24800 0.1844 7,800 1115 0.9313
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

108 Young Harris College 20200 43600 0.5361 755 1044 0.6264
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Young Harris College
Young Harris, GA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

62.6 %

111 Nebraska Wesleyan University 20300 57500 0.6476 1,391 1200 0.7243
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

111 Rowan University 20300 41300 0.5088 17,157 1204 0.7654
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

111 Southern Oregon University 20300 73600 0.7244 4,235 1104 0.8862
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

111 Syracuse University 20300 83600 0.7572 16,149 1374 0.4879
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

111 Thomas More University 20300 82800 0.755 2,126 1180 0.9035
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, KY

Sticker Price

$82,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,126

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

116 Bradley University 20400 59500 0.6564 3,258 1174 0.7459
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

116 Ripon College 20400 68900 0.7035 665 1225 0.8186
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

665

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

118 Lake Erie College 20500 81700 0.7492 941 1075 0.7036
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

941

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

118 Mayville State University 20500 23800 0.1392 1,067 1034 0.7825
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,067

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

120 Graceland University-Lamoni 20700 46400 0.5541 802 1030 0.8083
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

802

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

120 South Carolina State University 20700 30000 0.3095 3,059 925 0.6797
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

122 Ferris State University 20800 31000 0.3295 8,980 1015 0.8237
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,980

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

123 East Texas Baptist University 20900 68900 0.6967 1,663 1059 0.7306
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,663

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

123 Glenville State University 20900 30900 0.3237 1,685 980 1
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,685

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

123 University of New Orleans 20900 30000 0.3029 5,419 1040 0.7431
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

126 Claflin University 21000 50700 0.5859 1,731 940 0.6493
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

127 McDaniel College 21100 63900 0.6694 1,641 1155 0.7817
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McDaniel College
Westminster, MD

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

128 Missouri Western State University 21500 28800 0.2526 3,550 1015 0.9981
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

128 Rocky Mountain College 21500 52000 0.5863 779 1055 0.7775
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

130 University of the Pacific 21800 73600 0.704 3,097 1313 0.6905
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

131 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 21900 39100 0.4402 2,907 1125 0.4696
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,907

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

47.0 %

132 Freed-Hardeman University 22000 35900 0.3872 1,873 1120 0.5968
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,873

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

132 University of the Incarnate Word 22000 58000 0.6205 4,651 1010 0.9947
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

4,651

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

134 Southwestern Adventist University 22100 58700 0.6239 758 1064 0.7836
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

758

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

134 Union Commonwealth University 22100 90400 0.7558 775 980 0.6315
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Commonwealth University
Barbourville, KY

Sticker Price

$90,400

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

775

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

63.2 %

136 Sterling College 22200 77400 0.7139 649 1103 0.8759
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

649

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

136 University of Providence 22200 43400 0.4877 529 1075 0.5573
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Providence
Great Falls, MT

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

529

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

136 Upper Iowa University 22200 41700 0.4671 3,054 1035 0.9646
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,054

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

139 Oklahoma City University 22400 74100 0.6979 1,546 1159 0.7103
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

140 Meredith College 22500 67400 0.666 1,212 1239 0.7506
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

140 Newman University 22500 55800 0.5964 2,529 1069 0.7398
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newman University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,529

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

140 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

143 Concordia University-Nebraska 22600 85400 0.7353 3,007 1135 0.8572
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

143 University of the Cumberlands 22600 26400 0.1447 7,612 1025 0.9881
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,612

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

145 Austin College 22700 95900 0.7635 1,181 1228 0.4768
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$95,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,181

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

145 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 22700 25100 0.0958 7,753 1140 0.9245
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,753

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

147 Johnson University 22800 31300 0.2733 773 1095 0.5967
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

773

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

148 Calvin University 22900 55500 0.5871 3,359 1232 0.6791
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

148 Pennsylvania Western University 22900 34400 0.334 7,586 1045 0.9433
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

148 Seattle Pacific University 22900 98900 0.7688 1,657 1174 0.9301
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,657

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

148 University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma 22900 27900 0.1813 1,027 1165 0.6582
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Chickasha, OK

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,027

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

152 Robert Morris University 23000 58000 0.6043 4,325 1145 0.8989
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,325

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

153 Concordia University-Saint Paul 23100 44800 0.484 3,604 1069 0.9761
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,604

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

153 Southwest Minnesota State University 23100 26700 0.1336 7,290 1015 0.6409
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,290

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

155 The University of Tennessee Southern 23200 28100 0.1731 1,012 1075 0.8671
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,012

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

156 Point Park University 23300 54300 0.5707 2,498 1144 0.984
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

157 Bluffton University 23400 58300 0.5983 584 1005 0.6723
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluffton University
Bluffton, OH

Sticker Price

$58,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

584

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

158 Marian University 23500 59800 0.6066 2,378 1085 0.9546
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

158 Midland University 23500 64300 0.6354 1,309 1045 0.6612
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midland University
Fremont, NE

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,309

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

160 Judson University 24000 49100 0.5122 697 1010 0.8905
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

697

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

160 University of Jamestown 24000 34400 0.3013 1,097 1055 0.88
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

162 Franklin College 24200 61800 0.6084 894 1189 0.7254
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

162 Saint Peter's University 24200 62200 0.6111 2,263 1070 0.903
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

164 Gallaudet University 24400 44900 0.4567 855 875 0.659
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

855

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

164 Montana State University 24400 24400 0 15,142 1184 0.9938
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

164 Muskingum University 24400 51400 0.5255 1,428 1005 0.8101
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

167 Tennessee Wesleyan University 24500 45300 0.4593 918 1075 0.6885
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

918

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

168 Tennessee Technological University 24600 33700 0.2693 9,187 1163 0.7613
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

169 The University of Findlay 24900 50600 0.5075 4,132 1090 0.6748
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,132

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

170 Mount Marty University 25000 56400 0.5567 1,053 1145 0.8603
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Marty University
Yankton, SD

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,053

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

170 St Catherine University 25000 71900 0.6528 2,602 1148 0.9047
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,602

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

170 Tiffin University 25000 48000 0.4796 2,842 985 0.8007
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,842

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

173 Webster University 25200 66600 0.6218 1,898 1120 0.8618
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

174 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25300 32800 0.229 7,393 1125 0.8968
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

174 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 25300 31100 0.1856 19,787 1197 0.8807
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

176 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25500 28000 0.0915 13,433 1145 0.8844
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

177 Ottawa University-Ottawa 25600 82600 0.6903 871 985 0.8296
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ottawa University-Ottawa
Ottawa, KS

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

871

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

177 Southeast Missouri State University 25600 28600 0.107 7,926 1070 0.6897
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

177 Welch College 25600 59300 0.5682 350 1069 1
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Welch College
Gallatin, TN

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

350

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

180 Otterbein University 25800 79200 0.6746 2,292 1126 0.8388
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

181 Briar Cliff University 25900 83800 0.6909 766 1075 0.5834
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

766

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

58.3 %

181 North Park University 25900 55200 0.5308 1,825 1075 0.6949
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

183 Dordt University 26000 52500 0.5045 1,716 1205 0.6847
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

184 Earlham College 26100 75800 0.6554 670 1237 0.7904
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

184 Gustavus Adolphus College 26100 75500 0.6544 1,906 1273 0.6099
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,906

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

184 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5963 1,920 1174 0.9412
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

187 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 26300 70000 0.6242 1,793 1174 0.5589
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

187 Simpson College 26300 67100 0.6084 1,235 1430 0.8622
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

189 Franklin Pierce University 26400 68300 0.6131 997 1174 0.9347
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

190 West Virginia State University 26600 32300 0.1767 3,110 925 0.9596
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

190 Wingate University 26600 67100 0.6041 2,673 1100 0.9113
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

192 Wayland Baptist University 26700 36500 0.2683 1,894 1045 0.5477
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,894

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

193 Mars Hill University 26900 54500 0.5056 1,062 1100 0.6822
#193

#193 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 %

194 Bethany College 27000 57000 0.5267 613 975 0.56
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

613

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

195 Saint Ambrose University 27100 57700 0.5306 1,884 1065 0.8006
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

196 Cornell College 27200 74800 0.6361 1,094 1243 0.799
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

196 University of Southern Mississippi 27200 27200 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

198 Mississippi Christian University 27500 45100 0.3897 2,583 1222 0.8416
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Christian University
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

199 Florida Southern College 27600 63200 0.5627 2,682 1264 0.6442
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,682

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

200 Winston-Salem State University 27800 40300 0.3105 4,192 945 0.7826
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,192

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

201 Methodist University 28000 87900 0.6812 1,467 1185 0.7516
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$87,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,467

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

202 Evangel University 28100 49700 0.4343 1,843 1180 0.7161
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

202 St Bonaventure University 28100 64100 0.5617 2,134 1165 0.8533
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

202 Vermont State University 28100 38700 0.2737 4,087 960 0.8323
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

205 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28300 41800 0.3223 1,795 1130 0.8215
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

206 Oklahoma Wesleyan University 28400 69700 0.5922 765 1020 0.6617
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

765

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

207 Huntington University 29000 44400 0.3465 1,512 1065 0.7518
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

207 Jacksonville University 29000 102400 0.7167 2,916 1210 0.5748
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$102,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

209 Milligan University 29100 56400 0.4846 867 1200 0.7229
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

867

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

210 William Penn University 29200 48000 0.3928 1,366 1035 0.7311
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

211 Long Island University 29400 60500 0.5143 12,072 1229 0.8616
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

211 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34200 0.1402 31,845 1298 0.5651
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

213 California Lutheran University 29600 71700 0.5874 2,160 1218 0.7631
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

214 Brevard College 29700 43700 0.3207 823 1060 0.4216
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brevard College
Brevard, NC

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

823

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

42.2 %

215 Southwestern College 29800 89500 0.6672 816 1000 0.4729
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

816

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

216 Bryan College-Dayton 29900 36000 0.1687 1,565 1085 1
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TN

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,565

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

217 Canisius University 30000 54700 0.4518 1,728 1186 0.7323
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,728

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

218 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 30100 45400 0.3367 9,847 1090 0.9309
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

219 Ithaca College 30300 72600 0.5823 4,205 1328 0.7015
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

220 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30600 69000 0.5568 3,314 1094 0.8199
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

221 Manhattanville University 30900 68500 0.5483 1,465 1140 0.8688
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattanville University
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

221 Ohio Wesleyan University 30900 75700 0.5915 1,652 1281 0.6441
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

221 Warner University 30900 41000 0.2455 803 931 0.4281
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner University
Lake Wales, FL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

931

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

224 Lasell University 31100 50800 0.3881 1,347 1095 0.7457
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,347

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

225 Ottawa University-Surprise 31200 89100 0.6496 837 995 0.7815
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ottawa University-Surprise
Surprise, AZ

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

837

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

226 Friends University 31400 58000 0.4594 1,084 1020 0.5174
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

51.7 %

227 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 31500 50000 0.3709 858 975 0.7239
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

858

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

228 Southern Nazarene University 31800 48400 0.3442 1,473 1055 1
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

229 Bushnell University 31900 50900 0.373 570 1110 0.9736
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bushnell University
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

570

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

230 Rockhurst University 32000 62500 0.4873 1,964 1159 0.9392
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,964

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

231 University of Louisville 32300 42100 0.2325 17,916 1134 0.7921
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

232 DePauw University 32400 70300 0.5384 1,858 1293 0.5602
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

232 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 32400 38400 0.1562 23,003 1164 0.7367
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

234 Liberty University 32500 44700 0.2729 52,961 1174 0.9898
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

234 Rider University 32500 60200 0.4601 3,052 1214 0.7741
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

236 Grand View University 32700 60300 0.4575 1,500 1020 0.9909
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

237 Dean College 33100 75000 0.5587 1,039 1015 0.7402
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,039

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

238 Utica University 33400 48600 0.3129 2,191 1214 0.9187
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,191

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

239 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

240 Spring Arbor University 33600 52700 0.3618 1,133 1124 0.6518
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,133

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

241 Siena University 33700 66300 0.4917 3,149 1301 0.8464
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

242 Bridgewater College 33900 42500 0.2018 1,412 1115 0.903
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,412

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

242 Charleston Southern University 33900 48400 0.3007 3,126 1060 0.9646
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

244 DePaul University 34100 69400 0.5083 14,338 1258 0.878
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

244 Lewis-Clark State College 34100 39600 0.1389 4,015 990 0.9964
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

4,015

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

246 Bethel College-North Newton 34500 59600 0.4209 507 1000 0.935
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel College-North Newton
North Newton, KS

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

507

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

246 Washburn University 34500 38400 0.1015 5,427 1048 1
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,427

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

248 Adelphi University 34800 63300 0.4511 5,097 1241 0.7215
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,097

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

249 Pfeiffer University 35000 56100 0.3754 696 941 0.9603
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

941

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

250 McPherson College 35300 53600 0.3416 861 1055 0.5533
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

55.3 %

251 John Carroll University 35500 73100 0.5147 2,408 1285 0.7732
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Carroll University
University Heights, OH

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,408

Est. Median SAT

1,285

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

252 San Diego State University 35900 37100 0.0324 36,196 1208 0.3741
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

253 Gardner-Webb University 36000 54900 0.3443 1,861 1110 0.7721
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

254 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 16,131 1275 0.6472
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

255 Shenandoah University 36400 56100 0.3512 2,723 1154 0.7785
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,723

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

256 Benedictine College 37600 52500 0.2836 2,404 1241 0.9812
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

257 Middle Tennessee State University 37800 48300 0.2174 18,042 1140 0.6909
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

258 Howard Payne University 37900 54500 0.3039 751 1043 0.6737
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

751

Est. Median SAT

1,043

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

259 Lubbock Christian University 38200 49400 0.2267 1,383 1074 0.7473
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,383

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

260 East Tennessee State University 38400 38500 0.0026 10,829 1124 0.8619
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

260 Midway University 38400 50900 0.2468 1,796 1110 0.9681
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midway University
Midway, KY

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

262 Pacific University 38600 74900 0.4854 1,465 1019 0.8986
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

263 Concordia University Texas 38900 45800 0.1508 1,189 990 0.9125
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

263 Cumberland University 38900 47500 0.1805 2,745 1055 0.6733
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

263 Monmouth University 38900 79600 0.5114 3,657 1220 0.8716
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,657

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

266 Saint Vincent College 39000 64600 0.3959 1,157 1140 0.7863
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

267 University of Denver 39200 84100 0.5341 5,766 1292 0.8538
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

268 Fresno Pacific University 39700 52200 0.2406 1,615 1075 0.6396
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,615

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

269 Saint Mary's College of California 40300 83400 0.5171 1,955 1175 0.8856
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

269 Webber International University 40300 44400 0.0917 833 950 0.694
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webber International University
Babson Park, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

833

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

271 Butler University 41400 68400 0.395 4,418 1269 0.8209
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

272 Pacific Union College 41600 55700 0.2529 968 1070 0.473
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$55,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

273 Fairfield University 41700 84400 0.5061 5,671 1345 0.2505
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

274 Susquehanna University 41800 85600 0.5116 2,220 1199 0.7908
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

274 University of Mount Olive 41800 50400 0.1699 1,944 1075 0.7575
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

276 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42400 63300 0.3303 10,900 1222 0.8914
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

277 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 42900 88100 0.5129 35,358 1448 0.1642
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

278 Campbell University 43700 68700 0.3646 2,699 1120 0.872
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

279 Texas Christian University 44300 87400 0.4934 11,152 1268 0.4809
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

280 Hanover College 44500 64900 0.3144 1,004 1185 0.8215
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

281 LeTourneau University 44600 57300 0.2215 2,903 1242 0.4879
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

281 Montclair State University 44600 47000 0.0511 19,048 1005 0.894
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

283 State University of New York at Cortland 44800 52600 0.1482 5,890 1175 0.624
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

284 Duquesne University 44900 70500 0.3626 5,382 1252 0.8639
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

285 High Point University 45100 72900 0.3812 5,135 1263 0.7531
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

286 Lipscomb University 48800 69900 0.3023 3,327 1214 0.6774
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

287 The University of Texas at Austin 49500 58900 0.1596 44,314 1356 0.2222
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

288 Sacred Heart University 49700 67500 0.2637 7,291 1265 0.6363
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,291

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

289 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50600 63800 0.2065 42,565 1339 0.7887
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

290 University of Utah 51100 53700 0.0478 29,335 1222 0.9015
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

291 University of Iowa 51800 54400 0.0472 23,407 1203 0.799
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

292 Morehouse College 55300 57100 0.0315 2,847 1090 0.4396
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

2,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

44.0 %

293 Dallas Baptist University 55800 84300 0.3381 2,938 1073 0.9131
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,938

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

294 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

295 Emerson College 57900 82600 0.2989 3,908 1359 0.5131
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

296 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 58800 62100 0.0531 8,513 1160 0.9261
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$62,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

297 Howard University 60000 88500 0.3222 11,519 1208 0.4134
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

298 Clemson University 61100 63700 0.0403 23,401 1343 0.3834
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

299 Gonzaga University 70900 77700 0.0875 4,976 1328 0.7962
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

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

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