Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Advertising Majors

Most Affordable Advertising, Public Relations, Advertising, and Colleges for Wisconsin Residents for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Advertising majors who live in Wisconsin.
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 Wisconsin.
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 College of the Ozarks 8200 32800 0.7493 1,454 1135 0.1199
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

2 Washington University in St Louis 9400 96200 0.9026 8,220 1513 0.1206
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

3 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11600 34300 0.6614 37,140 1442 0.4237
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

4 Dalton State College 12100 18900 0.3605 4,902 1020 0.4343
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dalton State College
Dalton, GA

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,902

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

5 The University of Texas at Austin 12200 30700 0.6023 43,165 1335 0.2664
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

6 Brigham Young University 12500 29000 0.5686 32,221 1374 0.6919
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

7 William Jewell College 12700 46900 0.7295 969 1110 0.3836
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

8 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

9 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0.0001 18,428 1090 0.9529
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

10 Boston University 13600 88800 0.8472 18,805 1475 0.1111
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

11 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 13800 20600 0.3307 4,721 1110 0.7782
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

12 Texas Tech University 14000 27000 0.4813 32,580 1200 0.7265
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

13 University of Houston 14300 23600 0.3946 39,257 1249 0.7392
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

13 University of Idaho 14300 26400 0.458 9,574 1119 0.7553
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

15 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 27900 0.476 5,241 1075 0.8613
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

16 Brescia University 14900 54200 0.7256 545 1090 0.3524
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brescia University
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

545

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

35.2 %

17 Central Michigan University 15200 40600 0.6257 10,219 1095 0.8982
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

18 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

19 Albion College 15600 72600 0.785 1,308 1065 0.807
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

19 Oakland University 15600 28000 0.4434 12,587 1050 0.8784
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

21 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 16000 19000 0.1593 11,874 1082 0.8377
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

22 University of Southern Indiana 16200 26000 0.3771 5,347 1145 0.9581
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

23 Grand Valley State University 16400 25300 0.3522 19,002 1233 0.8302
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

24 Lamar University 16600 22900 0.2748 8,206 1045 0.857
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

24 Waynesburg University 16600 45000 0.6302 1,088 1099 0.9169
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

26 Ferris State University 16800 31000 0.4588 8,989 1015 0.9151
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,989

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

27 University of Georgia 17300 27100 0.3596 31,514 1336 0.3719
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

28 Wesleyan College 17500 54800 0.6801 595 1135 0.6207
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan College
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

595

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

29 Husson University 17800 48100 0.6293 2,762 1115 0.8095
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,762

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

30 Simpson College 19300 59400 0.6752 1,140 1430 0.8888
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

30 University of Memphis 19300 26400 0.2694 15,770 1075 0.7203
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

30 Youngstown State University 19300 29300 0.3409 8,436 1065 0.8066
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

33 Lindenwood University 19500 35800 0.4557 4,663 1170 0.5684
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

33 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 71100 0.726 3,032 1145 0.9305
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

35 San Jose State University 19600 29900 0.3442 28,008 0 0.8461
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

36 Western Michigan University 19700 26500 0.2568 13,860 1104 0.846
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

37 University of Southern Mississippi 19800 26300 0.2468 10,193 1181 0.9912
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

38 Lee University 19900 37100 0.4631 3,271 1154 0.7052
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

39 Florida Memorial University 20100 46100 0.5641 1,299 0 0.7431
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,299

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

40 University of Colorado Boulder 20200 30600 0.3398 32,100 1290 0.8115
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

41 Rhode Island College 20300 27900 0.2724 5,157 995 0.9182
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,157

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

42 Central Connecticut State University 20400 27600 0.2611 8,170 1010 0.7333
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

42 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 20400 49400 0.5865 2,079 1135 0.8221
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,079

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

44 University of Central Oklahoma 20600 22700 0.0925 10,454 1095 0.8176
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

45 West Virginia University 20700 28800 0.2815 18,614 1125 0.778
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

46 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20800 57800 0.6395 1,083 1205 0.9278
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

47 Marian University 21000 59800 0.6484 2,492 1085 0.9532
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,492

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

48 Adams State University 21200 29300 0.2755 1,749 975 0.3076
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

30.8 %

49 Pennsylvania Western University 21300 29400 0.2756 7,586 1070 0.9433
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

50 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,250 1406 0.189
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

51 Minnesota State University, Mankato 21800 27100 0.1981 12,897 1110 0.9133
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

52 Canisius University 22000 53200 0.5861 1,724 1129 0.7224
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

53 Belhaven University 22100 43300 0.4909 1,453 1065 0.5325
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

53 South Dakota State University 22100 25200 0.1219 10,728 1120 0.9834
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

55 Bradley University 22200 50900 0.5638 3,596 1174 0.7675
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

55 Upper Iowa University 22200 41700 0.4668 2,504 1045 0.9338
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

57 Florida State University 22600 25000 0.0962 32,711 1360 0.2422
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

58 Colorado Christian University 22700 63300 0.6412 6,730 1110 0.8328
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

58 East Texas Baptist University 22700 49900 0.5446 1,634 1025 0.5776
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

60 Black Hills State University 22800 24900 0.0834 3,279 1075 0.9531
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,279

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

61 North Park University 23100 53000 0.5641 1,876 1110 0.7284
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,876

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

61 University of Minnesota Duluth 23100 29800 0.2235 8,426 1235 0.8876
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

63 Robert Morris University 23300 58000 0.5993 3,769 1180 0.9057
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

64 Southwestern Adventist University 23400 40800 0.4262 813 1060 0.5552
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

55.5 %

65 Springfield College 23600 63300 0.6269 1,764 1201 0.7189
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,764

Est. Median SAT

1,201

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

65 Syracuse University 23600 83100 0.716 15,958 1363 0.4611
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

65 University of Charleston 23600 56300 0.5812 2,087 1075 0.6458
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

68 Utica University 23700 41100 0.423 2,333 1120 0.8679
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,333

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

69 Ohio Dominican University 23800 53500 0.5548 843 1171 0.9423
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

69 Oral Roberts University 23800 55600 0.5718 5,017 1139 0.989
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

69 Russell Sage College 23800 57600 0.5872 1,255 1134 0.5326
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

72 Muskingum University 23900 49600 0.5178 1,524 1020 0.8184
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

73 Northwestern College 24100 53400 0.5483 1,187 1125 0.8035
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,187

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

73 University of Mobile 24100 44500 0.458 1,688 1180 0.7251
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,688

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

75 Meredith College 24200 65900 0.6327 1,206 1237 0.7418
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

75 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 24200 30300 0.2014 10,656 1075 0.7289
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

77 Johnson University 24300 31300 0.2258 708 1095 0.5377
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

77 La Roche University 24300 55400 0.5616 1,986 1150 0.7761
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,986

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

79 Franklin College 24400 59700 0.5921 931 1150 0.6978
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

79 University of Central Arkansas 24400 29500 0.1719 8,268 1110 0.8949
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

81 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24600 26600 0.0779 3,413 1085 0.5295
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

82 Dominican University 24900 55500 0.551 2,690 1035 0.9032
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

83 The University of Tampa 25000 56900 0.5602 10,594 1185 0.4034
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

84 Flagler College 25100 37800 0.3362 2,409 785 0.8076
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

85 Lewis University 25200 57400 0.5606 4,326 1099 0.7128
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

85 Marian University 25200 44000 0.428 1,074 1035 0.6677
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,074

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

85 West Texas A & M University 25200 27100 0.07 6,930 1060 0.5863
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

88 Ball State University 25400 25900 0.0193 15,189 1170 0.855
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

89 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 25800 36500 0.2928 14,783 1124 0.8096
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

89 The University of Findlay 25800 50200 0.4863 3,954 1124 0.8615
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,954

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

91 Northwood University 25900 54500 0.5252 1,989 1075 0.839
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwood University
Midland, MI

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,989

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

92 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5965 1,742 1207 0.7813
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

93 Evangel University 26300 39900 0.341 1,843 1183 0.7161
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

93 Point Park University 26300 56800 0.5374 2,337 1144 0.9691
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

93 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 26300 39000 0.3255 2,233 930 0.9036
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,233

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

96 La Sierra University 26400 55100 0.5213 1,244 1015 0.933
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,244

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

97 Marietta College 26500 62300 0.5741 1,023 1075 0.7929
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

97 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4791 1,927 1105 0.8013
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

99 Our Lady of the Lake University 26700 48200 0.4462 1,147 990 0.7246
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

99 Saint Edward's University 26700 71900 0.6283 2,731 1135 0.8369
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,731

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

99 University of Arkansas 26700 30800 0.1324 28,859 1179 0.7431
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

102 St. Francis College 26800 39400 0.3202 1,934 1035 0.8153
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

103 Tulane University of Louisiana 26900 83600 0.6785 7,283 1451 0.1398
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

103 Wingate University 26900 65000 0.5859 2,673 1100 0.9113
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

105 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

105 University of North Georgia 27000 35500 0.2393 18,329 1100 0.6794
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

18,329

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

105 Webster University 27000 54300 0.5024 2,091 1105 0.9594
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

108 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 27200 35600 0.2358 1,236 1203 0.9811
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

109 Morehead State University 27400 32600 0.1594 8,258 1120 0.7721
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

110 Saint Xavier University 27600 52000 0.4691 3,039 1125 0.8575
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,039

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

111 Murray State University 27800 32400 0.1414 8,281 1124 0.8568
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

112 North Dakota State University 27900 30400 0.0815 9,762 1110 0.9496
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

113 Thomas College 28000 55800 0.4984 1,581 905 0.9707
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,581

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

114 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28100 45700 0.3852 3,361 1160 0.7887
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,361

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

115 Drury University 28200 52900 0.4668 1,391 1228 0.5758
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

115 Iowa State University 28200 42800 0.3396 25,628 1207 0.8866
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

117 Lipscomb University 28500 57600 0.5052 3,327 1214 0.6774
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

118 Marquette University 28600 65700 0.5644 8,045 1309 0.8134
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

119 George Fox University 28700 67100 0.5727 3,401 1193 0.9351
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

120 Regis University 28800 67200 0.5711 2,704 1199 0.8639
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

121 Concord University 29000 46500 0.3763 1,609 990 0.9256
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

122 Messiah University 29300 54100 0.4586 2,618 1241 0.7897
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

122 Wartburg College 29300 46900 0.3748 1,454 1105 0.9941
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

124 Salem State University 29400 38900 0.244 4,853 1100 0.9557
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

125 William Peace University 29700 50200 0.4088 722 1170 0.9425
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

722

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

126 Huntington University 29800 44300 0.3276 1,286 1095 0.7115
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

127 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3621 2,827 1125 0.6661
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

127 Southern Methodist University 29900 81700 0.6343 7,285 1423 0.6335
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

129 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

129 University of South Alabama 30000 35000 0.1429 9,241 1140 0.7096
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

131 Keene State College 30200 40700 0.2595 2,744 1020 0.9033
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

132 Belmont University 30300 67800 0.5529 7,167 1273 0.9528
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

133 Gannon University 30400 45300 0.329 2,768 1174 0.7416
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

133 SUNY at Fredonia 30400 39600 0.2326 2,876 1193 0.792
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

135 Ohio Northern University 30500 61100 0.5018 2,592 1289 0.7335
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

135 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6096 14,267 1363 0.6693
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

135 SUNY Buffalo State University 30500 39500 0.2277 5,205 1118 0.744
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

138 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 30600 31100 0.0161 19,701 1214 0.8749
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

139 Azusa Pacific University 31000 66000 0.5305 2,996 1138 0.7959
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,996

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

140 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3076 2,012 1159 0.9707
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

141 Florida Southern College 31300 63200 0.5044 2,626 1219 0.5909
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

142 Adrian College 31700 67500 0.53 1,678 1060 0.6843
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

143 Chapman University 31800 87300 0.6359 7,713 1357 0.6543
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

144 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 32100 39500 0.1875 6,306 1214 0.9075
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

145 University of Central Missouri 32200 34300 0.0606 7,584 1055 0.638
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

146 University of Scranton 32300 76300 0.5763 3,613 1220 0.812
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

147 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 34700 0.0633 30,564 1298 0.416
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

148 Spring Arbor University 32600 51100 0.3633 1,091 1120 0.3733
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

149 Southeastern University 32700 60500 0.4592 10,351 1130 0.6165
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

150 Bushnell University 32900 50900 0.3542 520 1005 0.6728
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bushnell University
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

520

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

150 Harding University 32900 47000 0.2995 3,523 1193 0.3942
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

152 Mount Saint Mary College 33200 68400 0.5147 2,141 1090 0.8888
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

153 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4419 3,603 1080 0.6648
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

154 Appalachian State University 33500 35800 0.0642 19,560 1159 0.9014
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

155 Ithaca College 33600 72500 0.5365 4,268 1314 0.6901
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

155 Lasell University 33600 47000 0.2849 1,293 1139 0.927
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,293

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

157 Drake University 33800 68500 0.5059 2,585 1226 0.6385
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

158 College for Creative Studies 34600 79600 0.5653 1,376 1100 0.9194
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,376

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

159 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

160 Barry University 34900 54600 0.3607 3,232 1015 0.7721
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barry University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,232

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

160 DePaul University 34900 59100 0.4093 14,188 1218 0.7589
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

160 The University of Texas at El Paso 34900 48400 0.2791 20,609 990 0.999
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

163 California Baptist University 35200 65200 0.4601 8,417 1069 0.8535
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

164 Siena College 35600 65100 0.4532 3,469 1260 0.7764
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

165 Abilene Christian University 35700 60700 0.4115 3,233 1129 0.6604
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,233

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

165 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 35700 43500 0.1794 13,179 1110 0.8883
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

167 Boise State University 35800 48800 0.2664 24,030 1025 0.8721
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

167 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4381 4,050 1225 0.8778
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

167 Seton Hill University 35800 63800 0.4386 1,597 1150 0.7579
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,597

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

170 Anderson University 35900 46900 0.2359 1,095 1055 0.5342
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,095

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

171 Western Kentucky University 36200 41900 0.1361 14,151 1090 0.9387
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

172 Biola University 36300 52900 0.3141 3,481 1268 0.7482
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

172 Florida International University 36300 36800 0.0136 44,904 1175 0.5466
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

174 Ashland University 36400 52700 0.3091 5,180 1145 0.8053
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,180

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

174 Missouri Western State University 36400 39300 0.0731 3,494 1015 0.9996
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,494

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

176 University of the Pacific 36500 72100 0.4939 3,249 1298 0.7132
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

177 University of Central Florida 36700 39600 0.0733 59,649 1280 0.4471
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

178 Marymount Manhattan College 37600 68600 0.4516 1,601 1224 0.8261
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

179 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.403 1,882 1205 0.7472
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

179 Seattle University 37800 69800 0.4582 4,103 1256 0.7703
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

181 Fashion Institute of Technology 37900 39900 0.0501 7,924 0 0.6024
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

7,924

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

182 CUNY Queens College 38300 38300 0 13,464 1146 0.6434
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

183 Xavier University 38400 67500 0.4312 4,239 1218 0.8669
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

184 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

184 Suffolk University 38600 73600 0.4758 4,324 1209 0.822
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

184 Washington State University 38600 53900 0.2835 14,346 1139 0.8797
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

187 Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 38700 52100 0.2572 18,452 930 0.9697
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

18,452

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

188 Midway University 38800 50900 0.2371 1,743 1130 0.9514
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midway University
Midway, KY

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

189 New York Institute of Technology 39100 78600 0.5023 3,355 1235 0.7808
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,355

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

190 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 39200 63600 0.3838 1,059 1055 0.8172
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,059

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

191 Arcadia University 39500 71600 0.4483 2,030 1185 0.8022
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

192 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,038 1274 0.7592
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

193 Loyola University Chicago 40000 73500 0.4556 12,538 1303 0.816
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

194 McKendree University 40100 52200 0.2313 1,605 1098 0.6388
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

195 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40500 66000 0.3861 3,908 1050 0.8844
#195

#195 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 %

195 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 40500 40500 0 4,047 1219 0.976
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

197 Temple University 40600 56100 0.2762 21,428 1245 0.8045
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

198 Endicott College 40800 63200 0.3544 3,176 1215 0.7229
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

198 Webber International University 40800 44400 0.0806 879 965 0.7756
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webber International University
Babson Park, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

879

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

200 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

201 Campbell University 41700 65100 0.3591 2,699 1120 0.872
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

201 Simmons University 41700 54800 0.2388 1,760 1279 0.66
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

203 Arkansas State University 41900 45900 0.0859 9,985 1075 0.7959
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

204 Columbus College of Art & Design 42000 61600 0.3182 893 1124 0.7174
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

893

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

204 Oglethorpe University 42000 68600 0.3876 1,361 1216 0.886
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,361

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

204 Union University 42000 64100 0.3445 1,934 1242 0.6016
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

207 St. John's University-New York 42100 80100 0.4742 15,640 1249 0.8343
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

208 Quinnipiac University 42200 79200 0.4671 6,248 1209 0.77
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

209 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

210 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 42600 55100 0.227 42,604 1336 0.6056
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

211 Curry College 43000 50800 0.1535 1,818 1130 0.9205
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,818

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

212 Butler University 43300 64500 0.3286 4,489 1279 0.8508
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

213 University of Florida 43500 45600 0.046 36,567 1399 0.242
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

214 Texas Christian University 43700 81900 0.4664 11,049 1283 0.4449
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

215 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44000 57100 0.2292 23,351 1239 0.766
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

216 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3557 5,371 1269 0.8356
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

217 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

218 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

219 University of St Thomas 50100 70300 0.2875 6,044 1270 0.9125
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

220 Woodbury University 50700 68700 0.2621 825 1087 0.7287
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Woodbury University
Burbank, CA

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

825

Est. Median SAT

1,087

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

221 Drexel University 51200 82600 0.38 13,169 1339 0.7944
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

222 Lynn University 51600 64200 0.1963 2,861 1130 0.7347
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

223 University of San Francisco 53500 83200 0.3568 5,321 1292 0.6171
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

224 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

225 Emerson College 55800 82600 0.3245 4,171 1339 0.4749
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,171

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

226 Dallas Baptist University 55900 56100 0.0036 2,785 1104 0.8884
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

2,785

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

227 Howard University 58400 61600 0.052 11,519 1208 0.4134
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

228 University of Oregon 59400 68900 0.1389 20,622 1250 0.883
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

229 Pepperdine University 62200 92800 0.3296 3,553 1378 0.6286
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

230 Columbia College Chicago 67200 67200 0 5,422 0 0.7549
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

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

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