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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Advertising Majors

Most Affordable Advertising, Public Relations, Advertising, and Colleges in the state of California for 2027

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Advertising majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Advertising degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
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Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Antelope Valley Community College District 4500 12900 0.6514 13,532 0 0
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antelope Valley Community College District
Lancaster, CA

Sticker Price

$12,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

13,532

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

2 Santa Monica College 6400 15500 0.588 23,453 0 1
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

23,453

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

3 College of the Ozarks 6600 34300 0.8079 1,500 1135 0.1097
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

4 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 7000 41500 0.8321 38,572 1406 0.3659
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

5 Washington University in St Louis 7500 102300 0.9267 8,153 1513 0.1192
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

6 Brigham Young University 8100 22300 0.6382 34,354 1374 0.6862
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

7 Morehead State University 8200 26300 0.6877 7,941 1140 0.8328
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

8 Lamar University 8700 22900 0.6193 8,387 1050 0.8353
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

9 Rhode Island College 8900 30200 0.706 5,695 995 0.8557
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

10 Concord University 10500 49200 0.7861 1,638 990 0.9728
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,638

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

11 Dalton State College 11000 35500 0.6904 5,135 950 0.4343
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dalton State College
Dalton, GA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

11 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 11000 20500 0.4606 5,063 1069 0.8756
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

13 Arkansas State University 11400 28400 0.5995 11,189 1075 0.7818
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

14 Albion College 12200 78100 0.8441 1,168 1065 0.7437
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

14 Boston University 12200 93200 0.869 18,289 1475 0.1283
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

16 Kean University 12500 39200 0.6811 11,932 1040 0.7811
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

11,932

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

17 University of South Florida 12900 22400 0.4245 39,093 1239 0.4071
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

18 University of Georgia 13200 27200 0.514 32,824 1382 0.3425
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

18 Wesleyan College 13200 63100 0.7912 500 1065 0.591
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan College
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

500

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

20 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13400 22800 0.4128 11,994 1090 0.8651
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

21 Bridgewater State University 13700 28800 0.5243 8,849 1180 0.8798
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

22 Salem State University 13900 38300 0.6367 4,867 1075 0.9588
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

23 Appalachian State University 14000 25500 0.4512 19,732 1190 0.9388
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

24 University of Memphis 14100 26400 0.4668 15,538 1075 0.7878
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

25 Central Michigan University 14500 37400 0.6129 10,238 1095 0.9104
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

26 Mercy University 14700 46400 0.6836 6,692 1135 0.8724
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

6,692

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

26 West Virginia University 14700 73100 0.7986 18,206 1125 0.8514
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

28 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 15300 30100 0.4923 2,477 930 0.9641
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

29 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 29800 0.4782 5,241 1095 0.8613
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

29 The University of Texas at El Paso 15600 39600 0.6053 22,223 980 0.9994
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

31 University of Central Missouri 15700 26600 0.4094 10,397 1055 0.7439
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,397

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

32 Waynesburg University 15800 45000 0.6483 1,032 1093 0.8981
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

33 Santa Ana College 15900 35300 0.5498 27,248 0 0
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

34 Keene State College 16100 51400 0.6865 2,640 1085 0.8982
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

34 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 16100 26500 0.3937 23,003 1159 0.7367
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

36 West Liberty University 16400 53100 0.6907 1,934 1035 0.9727
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

37 University of Miami 16500 96300 0.8288 13,241 1406 0.1761
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

38 Montclair State University 16600 36000 0.5391 19,048 1058 0.894
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

39 University of South Alabama 17100 40200 0.5752 9,530 1140 0.9455
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

40 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 17200 44100 0.6103 13,432 1225 0.8701
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

41 University of Arkansas 17500 28400 0.3831 29,252 1179 0.7388
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

42 Notre Dame of Maryland University 17700 95700 0.8147 711 1030 0.8214
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

711

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

43 Kennesaw State University 17800 27400 0.3501 46,069 1119 0.7944
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

44 Our Lady of the Lake University 18000 66800 0.7301 1,108 990 1
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

44 San Jose State University 18000 41200 0.5618 29,890 1124 0.8039
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

46 La Roche University 18100 87300 0.7928 1,972 1059 0.6638
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

47 Husson University 18800 48100 0.6085 2,865 1174 0.8143
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

48 Louisiana Christian University 19100 26000 0.2656 769 1065 0.7719
#48

#48 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 %

49 Lindenwood University 19300 36000 0.4645 4,422 1209 0.5996
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,422

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

49 Pennsylvania Western University 19300 30900 0.3756 7,586 1045 0.9433
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

51 Rowan University 19600 41300 0.5257 17,157 1219 0.7654
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

52 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 19800 32900 0.3981 19,787 1214 0.8807
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

53 La Sierra University 19900 51100 0.6105 1,266 1025 0.9069
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

54 Lake Erie College 20200 81700 0.7529 941 1075 0.7036
#54

#54 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 %

54 SUNY at Fredonia 20200 53600 0.6229 2,771 1258 0.777
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

54 SUNY Buffalo State University 20200 57800 0.6503 5,196 1109 0.8422
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

57 West Texas A & M University 20400 29200 0.3011 7,110 1060 0.6681
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

58 Millikin University 20500 45000 0.5442 1,427 1020 0.765
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

58 Ohio Dominican University 20500 77400 0.7354 787 1171 0.9387
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

787

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

58 Syracuse University 20500 83600 0.7548 16,149 1363 0.4879
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

61 Belhaven University 21100 43300 0.5121 1,614 1105 0.4975
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

62 Iowa State University 21300 25700 0.1728 26,346 1207 0.8793
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

63 Boise State University 21400 43300 0.5058 25,308 1025 0.8389
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

64 Grand Canyon University 21500 34200 0.3718 75,936 1075 0.7891
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

65 Southwestern Adventist University 21600 58700 0.6324 758 1064 0.7836
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

758

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

66 Upper Iowa University 21700 41700 0.4781 3,054 1035 0.9646
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,054

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

67 Southwest Baptist University 21800 45000 0.515 1,710 1082 0.6839
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

68 Grand Valley State University 21900 36600 0.4014 19,154 1084 0.9271
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

69 Fashion Institute of Technology 22100 77500 0.7146 7,880 0 0.6701
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$77,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

7,880

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.0 %

69 University of the Pacific 22100 69800 0.6826 3,097 1298 0.6905
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

71 Florida State University 22400 32600 0.313 34,271 1360 0.2383
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

72 California Baptist University 22600 65400 0.6549 8,707 1070 0.8139
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

73 North Park University 22800 55900 0.5921 1,825 1075 0.6949
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

74 Robert Morris University 23000 58000 0.6031 4,325 1145 0.8989
#74

#74 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 %

74 University of Houston 23000 28400 0.1904 40,366 1249 0.7577
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

76 Florida Memorial University 23100 51000 0.5466 1,206 0 0.8526
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

77 Marian University 23200 59800 0.6116 2,378 1085 0.9546
#77

#77 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 %

78 University of Southern Indiana 23300 27200 0.1432 5,347 1145 0.9581
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

79 Marian University 23600 51400 0.5413 1,026 1020 0.75
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,026

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

80 University of North Texas 23800 37400 0.3634 34,414 1114 0.7089
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

81 Dominican University 23900 56000 0.573 2,642 1005 0.8879
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

81 Spalding University 23900 70500 0.6609 718 980 0.9945
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

718

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

83 University of Central Oklahoma 24100 34000 0.2911 10,777 1075 0.7812
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

84 Muskingum University 24500 51400 0.5236 1,428 1020 0.8101
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

85 American International College 24600 67700 0.6366 1,209 1025 0.9961
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,209

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

86 Azusa Pacific University 24700 62800 0.6066 2,759 1189 0.8842
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

87 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 24800 36900 0.3282 15,273 1124 0.8089
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

88 Franklin College 24900 61800 0.5974 894 1150 0.7254
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

89 Kent State University at Kent 25000 28400 0.1194 21,144 1105 0.7603
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

89 Messiah University 25000 54700 0.543 2,722 1241 0.8107
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

91 Abilene Christian University 25100 55000 0.544 5,101 1189 0.6615
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,101

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

92 The University of Findlay 25200 50600 0.5016 4,132 1124 0.6748
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,132

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

93 South Dakota State University 25300 28700 0.1183 10,883 1120 0.9618
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

94 Concordia University-Saint Paul 25400 44800 0.4327 3,604 1209 0.9761
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,604

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

94 Webster University 25400 66600 0.6188 1,898 1109 0.8618
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

96 Flagler College 25600 61900 0.586 2,359 1090 0.787
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,359

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

97 Black Hills State University 25700 28100 0.0854 3,301 1075 0.9795
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,301

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

97 Simpson College 25700 67100 0.6174 1,235 1430 0.8622
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

99 Minnesota State University Moorhead 25900 28300 0.0847 3,375 1090 0.5885
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

99 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 25900 40600 0.3618 42,604 1336 0.6056
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

101 Ball State University 26600 26600 0 15,950 1170 0.8625
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

101 George Fox University 26600 92800 0.7136 3,530 1193 0.9282
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

101 William Peace University 26600 50200 0.4708 778 1180 0.8633
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

104 Wingate University 26800 67100 0.6016 2,673 1100 0.9113
#104

#104 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 %

105 Drury University 27100 54500 0.5027 1,453 1228 0.6575
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

105 Lenoir-Rhyne University 27100 63100 0.5701 1,495 1075 0.8761
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

105 University of Mount Union 27100 56300 0.5194 2,207 1089 0.782
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

105 University of Southern California 27100 98300 0.7245 20,768 1492 0.1119
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$98,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

109 Meredith College 27400 67400 0.5933 1,212 1237 0.7506
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

109 Oakland University 27400 39600 0.3082 12,770 1130 0.8897
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

111 Columbus College of Art & Design 27500 61600 0.5537 885 1080 0.6766
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

885

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

111 Murray State University 27500 32400 0.1513 8,217 1115 0.8413
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

113 Central Connecticut State University 27600 30400 0.0922 9,463 1075 0.793
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

113 North Dakota State University 27600 30400 0.092 9,762 1110 0.9496
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

115 Canisius University 27700 54700 0.4939 1,728 1186 0.7323
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,728

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

115 Florida Southern College 27700 63200 0.5616 2,682 1264 0.6442
#115

#115 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 %

117 St. Francis College 27800 39400 0.2948 1,719 1119 1
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,719

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

118 Northwestern College 28100 68300 0.5883 1,187 1159 0.8035
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,187

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

119 Utica University 28500 48600 0.4138 2,191 1118 0.9187
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,191

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

120 Kansas Wesleyan University 28700 44100 0.3489 962 1090 0.719
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, KS

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

121 Southern Methodist University 28900 97000 0.702 7,545 1423 0.4764
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$97,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

122 Huntington University 29000 44400 0.3465 1,512 1055 0.7518
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

122 Wartburg College 29000 46900 0.3816 1,464 1174 0.7584
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

124 Saint Xavier University 29200 58200 0.498 3,100 1050 0.843
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

124 Thomas College 29200 55600 0.474 1,526 905 0.963
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

126 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34200 0.1402 31,845 1292 0.5651
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

127 Gannon University 30000 52900 0.4333 2,768 1174 0.7416
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

128 Rochester Institute of Technology 30100 78300 0.6157 14,267 1381 0.6693
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

129 Russell Sage College 30400 86100 0.6473 1,230 1010 0.5977
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,230

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

130 Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 30500 101400 0.699 18,904 0 0.8516
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$101,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

18,904

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

131 Marquette University 30700 75900 0.5954 8,206 1309 0.7802
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

132 Ohio Northern University 30800 63500 0.5161 2,706 1269 0.7384
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

132 Oklahoma Christian University 30800 45000 0.3147 2,098 1129 0.9654
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

132 Southern Adventist University 30800 49000 0.3712 2,946 1134 0.7163
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

132 Suffolk University 30800 83500 0.6312 4,247 1209 0.8228
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

136 Texas State University 31100 36300 0.1432 39,353 1100 0.9118
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

137 Biola University 32000 67400 0.5253 3,553 1268 0.7817
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

137 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32000 35200 0.0908 32,041 1302 0.4358
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

139 Bushnell University 32100 50900 0.3685 570 1005 0.9736
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bushnell University
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

570

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

140 University of Scranton 32300 78700 0.5893 3,689 1250 0.8006
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,689

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

141 Lasell University 32600 50800 0.3586 1,347 1095 0.7457
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,347

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

142 University of Idaho 32700 33400 0.0209 9,656 1119 0.7476
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

143 Pacific Union College 32800 54900 0.4019 968 1070 0.473
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

143 Seton Hill University 32800 63700 0.4852 1,502 1134 0.7953
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.5 %

145 Waldorf University 32900 47800 0.3118 1,834 1010 0.7698
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waldorf University
Forest City, IA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

146 Belmont University 33200 72300 0.5399 7,174 1273 0.9367
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

147 Adrian College 33400 70200 0.5242 1,675 1045 0.7257
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

147 Harding University 33400 47800 0.3012 3,536 1184 0.7052
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

149 Drake University 33500 68500 0.5106 2,504 1226 0.6494
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

150 Ithaca College 33700 76000 0.5569 4,205 1314 0.7015
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

151 College for Creative Studies 33800 108300 0.6876 1,376 1100 0.9194
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$108,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,376

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

152 Pace University 33900 75700 0.5525 5,520 1260 0.7827
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

152 University of Indianapolis 33900 60700 0.4414 3,394 1080 0.728
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

154 Lee University 34100 39100 0.1278 3,425 1154 0.7138
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

154 University of Minnesota Duluth 34100 39000 0.1256 8,706 1235 0.8906
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

156 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 34400 35100 0.0199 6,229 1214 0.8942
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,229

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

157 Barry University 34500 58800 0.4133 4,654 1005 0.9663
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barry University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,654

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

158 Western Kentucky University 34600 43300 0.2009 13,732 970 0.9145
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

159 Siena University 34800 66400 0.4761 3,149 1254 0.8464
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

160 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35200 37600 0.0637 13,433 1145 0.8844
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

161 Temple University 35300 57200 0.3826 21,031 1135 0.8622
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

162 Anderson University 35500 46900 0.2428 1,096 1035 0.7934
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

162 Roger Williams University 35500 63700 0.443 3,970 1235 0.882
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

162 Texas Tech University 35500 42100 0.1566 34,021 1200 0.6906
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

165 Curry College 35600 105900 0.6636 1,808 1140 0.8765
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$105,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

166 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

167 St. John Fisher University 36100 64800 0.4428 2,583 1214 0.6607
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

168 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 46,249 1175 0.6085
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

169 Loyola University New Orleans 36700 74600 0.5079 2,871 1150 0.9058
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

170 Loyola University Chicago 36800 74800 0.5082 12,640 1303 0.751
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

171 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 36900 49100 0.2486 2,075 1090 0.8894
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

172 Western Michigan University 37000 38500 0.0389 13,714 1115 0.9121
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

173 Point Park University 37500 54300 0.3093 2,498 1140 0.984
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

174 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37700 40100 0.0598 25,054 1239 0.7762
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

174 Washington State University 37700 53600 0.2967 21,400 1125 0.861
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

176 University of Central Arkansas 37900 40200 0.0595 8,238 1110 0.9157
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

177 Springfield College 38000 68000 0.4412 1,724 1244 0.7421
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

178 University of St Thomas 38100 74800 0.4906 6,270 1299 0.8548
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

179 Oakwood University 38400 43300 0.1131 1,184 1005 0.4563
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

45.6 %

179 Xavier University 38400 68100 0.4364 3,744 1218 0.848
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

181 Midway University 38500 50900 0.2434 1,796 1130 0.9681
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midway University
Midway, KY

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

182 Evangel University 39000 49700 0.2151 1,843 1180 0.7161
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

183 Bradley University 39100 60600 0.3547 3,258 1223 0.7459
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

183 University of Charleston 39100 51200 0.2361 2,348 1075 0.5975
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,348

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

185 Arcadia University 39200 71600 0.4528 2,163 1170 0.7448
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

186 Simmons University 39300 57800 0.3203 1,676 1317 0.7008
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,676

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

187 Endicott College 39700 65700 0.3957 3,195 1275 0.7121
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,195

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

188 Nazareth University 39800 67200 0.4072 1,862 1211 0.7409
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

188 University of San Francisco 39800 83900 0.526 5,171 1292 0.7176
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

190 Drexel University 39900 86400 0.5382 12,318 1339 0.699
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

191 Pepperdine University 40300 98100 0.5891 3,459 1378 0.694
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$98,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

192 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40400 66000 0.3882 3,908 1050 0.8844
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

193 Webber International University 40500 44400 0.0878 833 950 0.694
#193

#193 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 %

194 Butler University 41300 68400 0.3965 4,418 1279 0.8209
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

195 Oglethorpe University 41700 68600 0.3923 1,338 1216 0.898
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,338

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

195 Susquehanna University 41700 85600 0.5127 2,220 1204 0.7908
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

197 Seattle University 42100 85300 0.5063 4,370 1305 0.7313
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

197 University of Central Florida 42100 42100 0 60,083 1280 0.428
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

199 Fairfield University 43100 84400 0.4895 5,671 1350 0.2505
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

199 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.0569 37,283 1399 0.2033
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

201 Union University 43600 66000 0.3391 1,856 1242 0.5857
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,856

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

202 Campbell University 43900 68700 0.3621 2,699 1120 0.872
#202

#202 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 %

202 Kansas State University 43900 48400 0.0918 16,555 1164 0.875
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

204 Texas Christian University 44400 87400 0.4921 11,152 1268 0.4809
#204

#204 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 %

205 Duquesne University 45100 70500 0.3602 5,382 1274 0.8639
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

206 Colorado Christian University 45400 63200 0.2815 8,200 1110 1
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,200

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

207 The University of Tampa 45700 58500 0.2187 10,710 1185 0.4363
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

208 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,415 1279 0.8324
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

209 St. John's University-New York 47400 83800 0.4346 15,640 1249 0.8343
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

210 Columbia College Chicago 48400 67000 0.2777 4,346 0 0.738
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

211 Mount Saint Mary College 48800 68800 0.2908 2,749 1153 0.892
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,749

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

212 DePaul University 49000 69400 0.2938 14,338 1254 0.878
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

213 Marymount Manhattan College 49700 75000 0.3372 1,601 1224 0.8261
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

213 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 59100 0.1589 44,314 1356 0.2222
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

215 University of North Georgia 50000 57000 0.1228 19,321 1100 0.9618
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,321

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

216 Quinnipiac University 51300 79700 0.3565 6,610 1245 0.7031
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

217 Lynn University 51400 71600 0.2821 3,020 1130 0.7425
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

218 Lipscomb University 53300 69900 0.2378 3,327 1260 0.6774
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

219 Tulane University of Louisiana 53900 96100 0.439 6,839 1469 0.1446
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

220 Howard University 54800 88500 0.381 11,519 1208 0.4134
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

221 Emerson College 54900 82600 0.3352 3,908 1359 0.5131
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

222 University of Colorado Boulder 55400 70900 0.2183 32,244 1351 0.7809
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

223 Dallas Baptist University 56400 84300 0.331 2,938 1109 0.9131
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,938

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

224 The University of Alabama 58500 58500 0 35,621 1284 0.7117
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

225 Chapman University 61500 93000 0.3388 7,630 1353 0.7206
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

226 University of Oregon 63900 71300 0.1038 20,710 1250 0.8742
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

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

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