Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Anthropology Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Anthropology, Sociology and Anthropology Majors in Illinois for 2026

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Considering a degree in Anthropology?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Anthropology majors who live in Illinois.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Anthropology degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
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
Anthropology
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 University of North Carolina Wilmington 0 36100 1 15,254 1270 0.6424
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

1 Utah State University 0 21700 1 25,920 1176 0.9247
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

3 Williams College 3700 89700 0.9591 2,101 1527 0.0825
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

4 Seattle University 3800 11800 0.6768 4,103 1256 0.7703
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$11,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

5 Rice University 4200 85800 0.9506 4,789 1535 0.08
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

6 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

7 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

8 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9384 3,805 1405 0.1649
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,405

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

9 Harvard University 5900 90900 0.9348 7,038 1535 0.0365
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

10 University of Chicago 6400 95000 0.9329 7,519 1535 0.0448
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

11 Johns Hopkins University 6700 89200 0.925 6,356 1543 0.0644
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

12 Wellesley College 7000 91300 0.9235 2,407 1500 0.1405
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

13 Amherst College 7100 96100 0.9266 1,914 1514 0.0901
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

14 Princeton University 7900 82300 0.9035 5,813 1535 0.0462
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$82,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

15 Brigham Young University 8000 22700 0.6463 32,221 1374 0.6919
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

16 Trinity College 8100 92800 0.913 2,237 1393 0.3352
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,237

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

33.5 %

17 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 8300 43900 0.8101 28,674 980 0.9401
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

18 Northern Kentucky University 8500 25900 0.6727 10,163 1090 0.8307
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

19 Smith College 8600 94500 0.9094 2,549 1477 0.21
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,549

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

21.0 %

19 Western Colorado University 8600 27600 0.6879 3,149 1230 0.9971
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

21 Hamilton College 8700 89000 0.9018 2,037 1499 0.1362
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

21 Pomona College 8700 90000 0.9037 1,766 1520 0.0709
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

23 College of Staten Island CUNY 8800 49000 0.8208 10,049 1005 0.9234
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

24 Vanderbilt University 8900 96500 0.908 7,221 1527 0.0586
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

24 Washington and Lee University 8900 96400 0.908 1,886 1488 0.1397
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

26 Haverford College 9100 97600 0.9068 1,431 1499 0.1237
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

27 Lake Forest College 9300 75400 0.8773 1,814 1323 0.5681
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,814

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

27 St Olaf College 9300 75900 0.8775 3,124 1378 0.4832
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

27 University of Pennsylvania 9300 93000 0.8996 10,013 1528 0.054
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

30 Antioch College 9400 50500 0.814 124 1124 0.8921
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antioch College
Yellow Springs, OH

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

124

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

30 California State University-Northridge 9400 36500 0.7438 32,499 1005 0.9219
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

30 Grinnell College 9400 91400 0.8973 1,788 1462 0.1451
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

30 Washington University in St Louis 9400 96200 0.9026 8,220 1513 0.1206
#30

#30 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 %

34 Davidson College 9800 89900 0.891 1,869 1454 0.1337
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,869

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

13.4 %

35 Indiana University-South Bend 9900 46700 0.7878 4,083 1070 0.8384
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

36 Colgate University 10000 91600 0.8904 3,193 1488 0.1388
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

37 The University of Texas at Arlington 10100 29300 0.6564 31,112 1130 0.8129
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

38 Columbia University in the City of New York 10200 94400 0.892 9,157 1535 0.0386
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

38 Swarthmore College 10200 89200 0.886 1,623 1520 0.0746
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

38 University of Notre Dame 10200 86100 0.8814 8,880 1499 0.1127
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

41 Cornell University 10500 93100 0.8876 16,128 1521 0.0841
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

41 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,206 1015 0.7214
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

43 University of Alaska Fairbanks 10600 54800 0.8072 5,912 1149 0.6212
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

43 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10600 35900 0.7042 40,754 1391 0.3915
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

45 University of Guam 10700 10700 0 2,617 0 1
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Guam
Mangilao, GU

Sticker Price

$10,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

46 Franklin and Marshall College 10800 90300 0.8807 1,808 1396 0.2819
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

46 Pitzer College 10800 94100 0.8854 1,242 1279 0.2516
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

48 Governors State University 11000 35200 0.6875 2,573 774 0.4827
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,573

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

48 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11000 31800 0.6544 27,082 1099 0.8459
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

50 Bates College 11200 91900 0.8779 1,760 1438 0.1332
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

50 University of Houston-Clear Lake 11200 22400 0.5005 6,029 1080 0.834
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,029

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

52 Eastern Washington University 11500 30900 0.627 6,951 1055 0.9437
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

52 University of California-San Diego 11500 44900 0.7439 34,955 1375 0.2677
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

52 Vassar College 11500 92300 0.8755 2,462 1499 0.1857
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

55 Idaho State University 11600 27800 0.5833 10,406 0 0.8396
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

55 Lincoln University 11600 31700 0.6334 1,545 890 0.6572
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

55 University of Michigan-Flint 11600 45600 0.7453 5,011 1103 0.7047
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

58 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30800 0.6207 28,226 1015 0.9343
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

58 Northern Illinois University 11700 29000 0.5964 11,349 1070 0.6979
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

60 California State University-Stanislaus 11800 45900 0.7423 8,455 950 0.9814
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

60 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11800 27800 0.5744 21,075 1420 0.1534
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

62 University of California-Irvine 11900 43300 0.7257 30,204 1333 0.2878
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

63 Lafayette College 12000 85800 0.8606 2,775 1427 0.3145
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

63 University of Houston 12000 28300 0.5765 39,257 1249 0.7392
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

65 Mount Holyoke College 12100 89900 0.8657 2,178 1449 0.3603
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,178

Est. Median SAT

1,449

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

65 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 12100 46900 0.7415 37,140 1442 0.4237
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

67 California State University-Fresno 12200 24800 0.5071 21,430 995 0.9638
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

67 University of Richmond 12200 88400 0.8621 3,055 1484 0.222
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

69 Emory University 12300 92500 0.867 7,407 1499 0.1029
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,407

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

69 Middlebury College 12300 89800 0.8629 2,760 1499 0.1075
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

71 Bowdoin College 12400 89900 0.8623 1,881 1505 0.0713
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

72 Southern Utah University 12500 44000 0.7155 13,126 1140 0.8179
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

73 Northwestern University 12600 88100 0.8573 8,846 1513 0.0722
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

73 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12600 41100 0.6941 8,975 1045 0.9721
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

73 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12600 43800 0.7117 2,292 1005 0.6007
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.1 %

76 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12700 54500 0.7669 12,498 1010 0.8896
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

77 California State University-Channel Islands 12900 48700 0.7348 5,290 975 0.9306
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

5,290

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

78 West Virginia University 13000 57700 0.7745 18,614 1125 0.778
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

79 The University of Texas at El Paso 13200 48200 0.7266 20,609 990 0.999
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

80 University of California-Riverside 13400 36500 0.6324 22,599 1199 0.7685
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

80 Youngstown State University 13400 26800 0.4996 8,436 1065 0.8066
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

82 Duke University 13500 93600 0.856 6,523 1539 0.0571
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,539

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

83 Boston University 13700 88800 0.846 18,805 1475 0.1111
#83

#83 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 %

83 Kenyon College 13700 91100 0.8493 2,228 1433 0.3103
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,228

Est. Median SAT

1,433

Acceptance Rate

31.0 %

83 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32300 0.576 39,083 1412 0.4517
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

86 Brandeis University 13900 102100 0.8636 3,632 1454 0.4051
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$102,100

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,632

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

86 Florida Gulf Coast University 13900 49300 0.7178 14,243 1125 0.7675
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

86 Georgetown University 13900 92700 0.85 7,833 1457 0.1291
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

86 University of West Florida 13900 39500 0.6481 9,661 1120 0.5687
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

90 Claremont McKenna College 14100 96400 0.8537 1,390 1507 0.0959
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

90 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 14100 24500 0.4251 4,250 970 0.9166
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

90 Portland State University 14100 43000 0.6715 15,960 1176 0.9091
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

90 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14100 64500 0.7813 14,576 1179 0.6967
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

90 Wake Forest University 14100 100600 0.8596 5,471 1457 0.2156
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$100,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

5,471

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

21.6 %

95 Case Western Reserve University 14300 83000 0.8279 6,528 1485 0.3778
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

95 Reed College 14300 83700 0.8293 1,346 1399 0.2461
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,346

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.6 %

95 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14300 28100 0.4911 8,553 1054 0.8688
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

95 University of Southern Indiana 14300 36100 0.6037 5,347 1145 0.9581
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

99 California State University-Bakersfield 14400 50700 0.7163 8,865 1050 0.8508
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

100 California State University-San Bernardino 14500 43900 0.6703 14,993 920 0.9318
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

100 Washburn University 14500 24000 0.3954 5,331 1015 1
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

102 Central Michigan University 14600 40700 0.6412 10,219 1095 0.8982
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

102 New York University 14600 91800 0.8407 29,060 1520 0.0923
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

102 University of Illinois Springfield 14600 29800 0.5084 2,342 1140 0.8437
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

105 Stanford University 14700 71100 0.793 7,904 1535 0.0361
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

106 California State University-San Marcos 14800 52000 0.7149 14,977 970 0.951
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

107 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 14900 32200 0.5379 2,836 1170 0.3787
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,836

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

37.9 %

108 Tufts University 15000 93100 0.8387 7,126 1507 0.1153
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

109 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 15100 24900 0.3929 5,474 1138 0.9198
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

109 Troy University 15100 32600 0.5365 10,222 1090 0.9604
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

111 Albion College 15500 93700 0.8346 1,308 1065 0.807
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

111 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,950 1430 0.3298
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

113 Trinity University 15700 65800 0.761 2,518 1402 0.2592
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

113 University of Memphis 15700 29800 0.4728 15,770 1075 0.7203
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

115 The University of Texas at Austin 15800 30500 0.4824 43,165 1335 0.2664
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

115 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 15800 41600 0.6209 9,302 1125 0.9735
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

115 University of North Florida 15800 34200 0.5382 13,735 1150 0.5324
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

118 Carleton College 16000 74000 0.7839 2,128 1492 0.2041
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

118 College of the Holy Cross 16000 86200 0.814 3,107 1338 0.1761
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

3,107

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

120 University of Illinois Chicago 16100 36500 0.5589 22,495 1252 0.7735
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

121 Keene State College 16200 51200 0.6841 2,744 1020 0.9033
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

122 The University of Montana-Western 16400 42600 0.6144 1,440 990 0.995
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

122 University of Virginia-Main Campus 16400 78700 0.7917 17,901 1470 0.1681
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

124 Bryn Mawr College 16500 88300 0.8135 1,368 1383 0.2943
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

124 Lehigh University 16500 89600 0.8163 5,911 1436 0.2593
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

126 Dickinson College 16600 90100 0.8157 2,311 1399 0.4209
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

126 Eastern Michigan University 16600 31800 0.4775 10,470 1055 0.7964
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

126 Northern Michigan University 16600 34300 0.5165 6,684 1100 0.8402
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

129 University of Miami 17000 96400 0.8233 13,250 1406 0.189
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

130 Colorado College 17200 94600 0.8184 2,031 1357 0.1847
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

130 Denison University 17200 69300 0.7512 2,406 1383 0.1693
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

130 University of Northern Colorado 17200 39100 0.5603 6,480 1085 0.9363
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

130 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17200 27000 0.3636 18,428 1090 0.9529
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

134 Bennington College 17300 89500 0.8071 797 1360 0.4453
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

797

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

134 Virginia Commonwealth University 17300 33600 0.4847 21,210 1171 0.9232
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

134 Weber State University 17300 41300 0.5806 31,672 1075 1
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

134 Western Carolina University 17300 28400 0.3908 10,112 1130 0.818
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

138 University of South Alabama 17400 35100 0.5041 9,241 1140 0.7096
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

139 Bridgewater State University 17500 39400 0.5558 8,172 1135 0.8919
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

139 Georgia State University 17500 45300 0.6137 27,438 1089 0.5543
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

141 Barnard College 17600 106000 0.8343 3,269 1490 0.0796
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$106,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

3,269

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

141 Lewis-Clark State College 17600 24400 0.2786 3,793 1010 0.9407
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

141 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 17600 31300 0.4382 1,305 1155 0.9521
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,305

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

144 Bucknell University 17800 88600 0.7995 3,920 1284 0.2893
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

144 Macalester College 17800 89900 0.8016 2,144 1417 0.2852
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

144 SUNY Buffalo State University 17800 44900 0.6031 5,205 1118 0.744
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

144 University of Rhode Island 17800 34700 0.4866 14,376 1148 0.7216
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

148 California State University-East Bay 17900 45100 0.6034 10,562 940 0.9681
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

148 Georgia Southern University 17900 26800 0.3326 23,618 1065 0.8789
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

148 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 17900 48000 0.6266 3,856 1169 0.7518
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

148 Texas State University 17900 27900 0.3588 36,268 1100 0.8908
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

148 University of Louisville 17900 29100 0.3853 17,086 1148 0.7941
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

153 Augusta University 18000 51200 0.648 5,684 1125 0.8931
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

154 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 18100 51700 0.6494 25,255 1134 0.737
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

154 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 18100 35200 0.4856 11,874 1082 0.8377
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

154 Wright State University-Main Campus 18100 36500 0.5044 7,505 1059 0.9633
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

157 Union College 18200 92400 0.8029 2,065 1393 0.4392
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

158 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

159 California State University-Fullerton 18400 41300 0.5541 38,597 0 0.9052
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

159 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18400 28200 0.3471 7,353 1085 0.9077
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

161 Lee University 18500 37400 0.5057 3,271 1154 0.7052
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

161 University of Rochester 18500 93100 0.8015 6,580 1469 0.4008
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

163 CUNY Hunter College 18700 26100 0.2836 17,027 1240 0.5422
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

17,027

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

163 Grand Valley State University 18700 29500 0.366 19,002 1233 0.8302
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

165 University of Mississippi 18800 44900 0.5808 21,585 1182 0.9658
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

166 Saint Cloud State University 18900 24500 0.2311 8,013 1094 0.9495
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

166 University of Southern California 18900 76900 0.7544 21,023 1485 0.1002
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

166 William Paterson University of New Jersey 18900 45300 0.5825 6,546 1153 0.9252
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

169 Eastern Kentucky University 19000 34400 0.4471 12,726 1055 0.9695
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

169 Kansas State University 19000 31400 0.395 15,650 1164 0.8199
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

169 Ripon College 19000 83100 0.771 734 1159 0.8392
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

734

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

172 Alma College 19100 63900 0.7006 1,159 1085 0.57
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

172 University of West Georgia 19100 48000 0.6024 9,157 1040 0.5161
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

174 Connecticut College 19200 115500 0.8335 1,990 1287 0.3704
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$115,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,990

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

174 Lindenwood University 19200 34600 0.4453 4,663 1170 0.5684
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

174 University of Nevada-Reno 19200 27600 0.3039 18,895 1134 0.7371
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

177 California State University-Los Angeles 19300 59200 0.6745 19,354 965 0.9125
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

178 Piedmont University 19700 47200 0.5826 1,159 1130 0.9328
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

178 University of Massachusetts-Boston 19700 78200 0.7479 12,234 1194 0.8296
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

180 State University of New York at Oswego 19800 45700 0.5663 5,517 1174 0.8057
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

181 The College of Idaho 20100 49100 0.5904 1,049 1170 0.4722
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

47.2 %

182 Centre College 20200 73400 0.7244 1,356 1330 0.5553
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,330

Acceptance Rate

55.5 %

183 Central Connecticut State University 20300 29200 0.3049 8,170 1010 0.7333
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

184 University of New Orleans 20500 30300 0.3232 5,476 1125 0.6677
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

185 Central Washington University 20600 62300 0.6695 10,033 1060 0.9061
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

185 Syracuse University 20600 83100 0.7521 15,958 1363 0.4611
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

187 University of Southern Mississippi 20700 26500 0.2189 10,193 1181 0.9912
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

188 Wheaton College 20800 84800 0.7547 2,119 1351 0.8998
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

189 Hamline University 20900 56500 0.6296 1,716 1145 0.8983
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

189 Muhlenberg College 20900 78000 0.7316 1,788 1324 0.6401
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

189 University of Northern Iowa 20900 24000 0.128 7,716 1115 0.8713
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

189 Western Illinois University 20900 31000 0.3266 5,025 990 0.7496
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

193 Ball State University 21000 25400 0.173 15,189 1170 0.855
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

193 North Central College 21000 63700 0.6708 2,454 1203 0.7733
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

193 North Dakota State University 21000 25700 0.1818 9,762 1110 0.9496
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

196 Brown University 21100 94000 0.7753 7,910 1535 0.0539
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

196 Saint Martin's University 21100 67000 0.6852 1,210 1055 0.898
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

196 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 21100 49300 0.5718 5,731 1174 0.9064
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

199 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 21200 42400 0.4999 14,019 1159 0.7781
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

14,019

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

200 Kennesaw State University 21400 53000 0.596 42,840 1120 0.6919
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

200 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 21400 40100 0.4655 36,588 1367 0.6535
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

200 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 21400 42700 0.499 13,179 1110 0.8883
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

200 University of Mary Washington 21400 34100 0.3704 3,660 1283 0.7978
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

204 Luther College 21500 71900 0.7011 1,384 1226 0.8402
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

204 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

206 Pennsylvania Western University 21600 28100 0.2316 7,586 1070 0.9433
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

206 Whitman College 21600 85500 0.7477 1,561 1399 0.3815
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

208 Southern Oregon University 21700 62000 0.6502 4,964 1125 0.9007
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,964

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

209 Rockford University 21900 68200 0.6794 968 1045 0.5704
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockford University
Rockford, IL

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

210 Guilford College 22000 57400 0.6167 1,160 1025 0.8376
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

210 Lycoming College 22000 65800 0.6661 807 1189 0.7407
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

807

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

212 University of San Diego 22100 85900 0.7429 5,851 1298 0.5238
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

213 Creighton University 22200 86200 0.7427 4,647 1328 0.7975
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

213 San Jose State University 22200 41100 0.46 28,008 0 0.8461
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

213 SUNY Oneonta 22200 49000 0.5475 4,681 1190 0.6959
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

216 Beloit College 22300 97600 0.7714 1,004 1298 0.6304
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

216 California State University-Chico 22300 30700 0.2732 13,392 1117 0.9158
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

218 SUNY Brockport 22500 35400 0.3646 5,816 1195 0.7068
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

218 University of Maine at Farmington 22500 35800 0.3719 1,677 1124 0.9672
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

220 Florida State University 22600 25800 0.1239 32,711 1360 0.2422
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

221 Nebraska Wesleyan University 22700 56400 0.5978 1,463 1195 0.7982
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,463

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

221 San Francisco State University 22700 55400 0.5903 20,756 1035 0.9615
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

223 Southern Connecticut State University 22800 53200 0.5718 7,252 965 0.9482
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

224 University of South Dakota 22900 26000 0.1182 7,619 1120 0.9878
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

225 University of Minnesota Duluth 23100 29800 0.2235 8,426 1235 0.8876
#225

#225 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 %

226 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 23300 36500 0.3619 5,823 1150 0.8619
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

226 Robert Morris University 23300 58000 0.5993 3,769 1180 0.9057
#226

#226 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 %

226 University of Central Missouri 23300 34300 0.3206 7,584 1055 0.638
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

229 State University of New York at New Paltz 23400 48600 0.5181 6,197 1260 0.6161
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

230 Lawrence University 23500 80700 0.7085 1,417 1293 0.6394
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

231 Boise State University 23600 59700 0.6047 24,030 1025 0.8721
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

231 East Tennessee State University 23600 33100 0.2866 10,633 1124 0.8706
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

231 Regis University 23600 67200 0.6484 2,704 1199 0.8639
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

231 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,091 1105 0.9594
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

235 Missouri State University-Springfield 23700 25700 0.0778 20,584 1134 0.9053
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

236 Hampshire College 23800 101500 0.7652 844 1254 0.7528
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$101,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

236 Skidmore College 23800 89100 0.7325 2,704 1421 0.2105
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

238 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 24000 30600 0.2158 6,306 1214 0.9075
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

238 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

238 Wells College 24000 54500 0.5595 357 1084 0.6965
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wells College
Aurora, NY

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

357

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

241 Ohio University-Main Campus 24200 24300 0.0041 19,888 1209 0.8517
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

241 The University of Olivet 24200 64300 0.6236 938 1055 0.9711
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

243 Flagler College 24300 37600 0.3534 2,409 785 0.8076
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

243 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24300 55200 0.5603 957 1233 0.7816
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

245 Hendrix College 24400 59300 0.5882 1,101 1319 0.5563
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,101

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

245 Lyon College 24400 60100 0.5945 584 1160 0.6554
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lyon College
Batesville, AR

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

584

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

245 University of California-Los Angeles 24400 100300 0.7567 33,471 1399 0.0897
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$100,300

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

248 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24600 26600 0.0779 3,413 1085 0.5295
#248

#248 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 %

248 Northern Arizona University 24600 41700 0.4104 22,991 1145 0.8961
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

250 Augustana College 24900 72800 0.6581 2,522 1163 0.6277
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

250 Iowa State University 24900 41400 0.3993 25,628 1207 0.8866
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

252 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 37000 0.3242 65,450 1203 0.8989
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

252 The University of Texas at San Antonio 25000 38500 0.3508 31,127 1115 0.8679
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

254 Scripps College 25200 94900 0.7348 1,117 1475 0.3829
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

255 University of Tulsa 25400 62900 0.5965 2,852 1328 0.615
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

256 SUNY at Purchase College 25500 37500 0.3201 3,283 1294 0.7405
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

257 Western Michigan University 25600 33000 0.2243 13,860 1104 0.846
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

258 St Lawrence University 25900 87800 0.7048 1,949 1359 0.5434
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

258 University of Kansas 25900 37600 0.3128 22,085 1176 0.9348
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

260 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

260 University of Southern Maine 26100 54000 0.5171 5,525 1129 0.7931
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

262 SUNY College at Potsdam 26200 37700 0.3048 1,831 1060 0.777
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

263 University of Arizona 26500 38500 0.3113 45,025 1212 0.8614
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

264 Cornell College 26700 72200 0.6299 1,085 1243 0.8066
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

264 Furman University 26700 79600 0.6643 2,383 1359 0.4295
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

266 Oakland University 26800 39700 0.325 12,587 1050 0.8784
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

266 University of Arkansas 26800 29600 0.097 28,859 1179 0.7431
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

268 Franklin Pierce University 27000 68300 0.6043 1,058 1095 0.9083
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

269 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 27100 43000 0.3694 5,789 1115 0.5774
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

270 Linfield University 27200 71300 0.6189 1,641 1145 0.8517
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

271 Austin College 27400 83000 0.6701 1,167 1214 0.4765
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$83,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

271 Eastern Connecticut State University 27400 37900 0.2772 4,174 1164 0.8298
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,174

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

271 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

271 Lewis & Clark College 27400 84100 0.6745 2,139 1319 0.7849
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,139

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

271 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27400 40300 0.32 20,418 1375 0.5808
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

276 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

277 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 27600 36700 0.248 41,303 1338 0.7975
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

278 Marquette University 27800 75100 0.63 8,045 1309 0.8134
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

278 Montana State University 27800 60900 0.5436 15,053 1184 0.8214
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

15,053

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

278 Pacific Lutheran University 27800 71200 0.6096 2,446 1179 0.78
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

281 University of South Carolina-Columbia 27900 27900 0 30,187 1292 0.6015
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

282 Cleveland State University 28100 37300 0.2468 9,418 1005 0.913
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

283 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,003

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

284 The College of New Jersey 28300 42300 0.3314 7,435 1248 0.6235
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

285 American University 28400 83600 0.6603 7,476 1372 0.6187
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

285 Hobart William Smith Colleges 28400 88300 0.6784 1,794 1313 0.6399
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

287 Illinois State University 28500 34000 0.1639 19,107 1115 0.8815
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

287 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 28500 52400 0.4563 19,701 1214 0.8749
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

289 Knox College 28600 68900 0.5846 1,136 1287 0.7079
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

289 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

289 University of Minnesota-Morris 28600 33700 0.1508 981 1140 0.7493
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

981

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

292 Dartmouth College 28800 91800 0.6861 4,570 1528 0.054
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

4,570

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

292 Wichita State University 28800 43400 0.3364 14,280 1094 0.7211
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

294 Radford University 28900 32800 0.1189 6,161 1070 0.8953
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

295 Rochester Institute of Technology 29300 78100 0.6249 14,267 1363 0.6693
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

296 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 29500 42200 0.301 42,604 1336 0.6056
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

297 Illinois Wesleyan University 29600 73800 0.5995 1,582 1256 0.3931
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,582

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

39.3 %

298 Southwestern University 29700 93800 0.6831 1,440 1240 0.4305
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

298 William Peace University 29700 50200 0.4088 722 1170 0.9425
#298

#298 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 %

300 Southern Methodist University 29800 82800 0.64 7,285 1423 0.6335
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$82,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

301 Hartwick College 29900 66200 0.5481 1,112 1117 0.695
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

301 Texas Tech University 29900 29900 0 32,580 1200 0.7265
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

303 Western Connecticut State University 30300 49500 0.388 3,542 1130 0.8136
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,542

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

304 Wayne State University 30600 50900 0.399 16,173 1174 0.7786
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

305 Drew University 30800 64400 0.522 1,611 1226 0.6783
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

305 University of North Texas 30800 37400 0.1765 34,458 1114 0.7223
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

307 The College of Wooster 30900 82400 0.6257 1,738 1344 0.5953
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

307 University of Toledo 30900 42000 0.2639 11,013 1159 0.9202
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

307 Wofford College 30900 73200 0.5776 1,817 1305 0.5194
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

310 Indiana University-Indianapolis 31100 33200 0.0625 14,504 1145 0.7637
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

310 North Carolina State University 31100 53000 0.4127 28,422 1335 0.4167
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

312 Transylvania University 31200 64800 0.5185 1,006 1277 0.8655
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

313 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 31700 64800 0.5106 34,242 1273 0.7333
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

314 CUNY Brooklyn College 31800 31800 0 11,562 1110 0.5836
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

315 DePaul University 32000 72500 0.5587 14,188 1218 0.7589
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

315 Whittier College 32000 68000 0.5295 767 1160 0.835
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

767

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

317 Saint Michael's College 32100 68500 0.5317 1,120 1240 0.8451
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

318 Ithaca College 32200 72500 0.5557 4,268 1314 0.6901
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

319 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 32400 39900 0.1878 9,967 1080 0.9475
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

319 Gettysburg College 32400 86500 0.6253 2,104 1337 0.389
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,337

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

319 Vermont State University 32400 39100 0.1716 4,087 960 0.8323
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

322 St. John's University-New York 32600 80200 0.5936 15,640 1249 0.8343
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$80,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

322 St. Mary's College of Maryland 32600 53300 0.3884 1,632 1254 0.6863
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,632

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

322 University of Missouri-St Louis 32600 37200 0.1231 12,151 1154 0.5716
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

12,151

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

325 Franciscan University of Steubenville 32700 44700 0.2684 2,978 1222 0.7223
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,978

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

326 SUNY College at Geneseo 32800 41700 0.2134 3,902 1279 0.6663
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

327 Southern New Hampshire University 32900 52800 0.377 159,653 965 0.9612
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

159,653

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

327 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 45200 0.2722 10,767 1326 0.7243
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

329 The University of the South 33000 77400 0.5733 1,644 1313 0.569
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

330 Coastal Carolina University 33100 44900 0.2626 10,811 1145 0.7527
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

331 University of Oregon 33200 38600 0.1391 20,622 1250 0.883
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

332 Ursinus College 33300 83700 0.6022 1,502 1303 0.9177
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

333 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4419 3,603 1080 0.6648
#333

#333 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 %

334 California Baptist University 33600 65600 0.4876 8,417 1069 0.8535
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

334 Longwood University 33600 33600 0 3,223 1125 0.848
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,223

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

336 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

336 Sonoma State University 33700 41200 0.1821 5,412 1095 0.9473
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

338 Drake University 33800 68500 0.5059 2,585 1226 0.6385
#338

#338 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 %

339 Taylor University 34100 57600 0.4074 2,503 1235 0.7353
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

340 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34200 37200 0.0826 12,897 1110 0.9133
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

340 Willamette University 34200 75700 0.5485 1,660 1338 0.7709
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,660

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

342 Pace University 34500 100800 0.6575 8,038 1274 0.7592
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$100,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

342 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34500 36100 0.0443 33,572 1264 0.8529
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

344 Fort Lewis College 34600 41400 0.1644 3,320 1160 0.9323
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

345 Baylor University 34700 71100 0.5119 14,915 1277 0.5128
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

345 San Diego State University 34700 37200 0.0672 34,637 1208 0.3598
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

345 University of Alabama at Birmingham 34700 42200 0.1776 12,382 1242 0.8842
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

345 Washington College 34700 81400 0.5735 923 1272 0.5689
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

923

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

349 Adelphi University 35300 63300 0.4433 5,325 1218 0.6591
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

350 Western Washington University 35400 51500 0.3129 13,752 1218 0.9325
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

351 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,793 1359 0.4968
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

49.7 %

351 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4381 4,050 1225 0.8778
#351

#351 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 %

353 State University of New York at Cortland 36000 42000 0.1429 5,911 1175 0.5979
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

353 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 36000 42500 0.1528 14,449 1195 0.7816
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

355 University of Central Arkansas 36300 38400 0.0541 8,268 1110 0.8949
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

356 Mississippi State University 36400 50500 0.2789 18,567 1214 0.7764
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

356 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5257 6,619 1323 0.7729
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

358 Loyola University Chicago 36500 88100 0.5858 12,538 1303 0.816
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

359 Western Kentucky University 36600 42300 0.1347 14,151 1090 0.9387
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

360 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.5111 1,893 1255 0.758
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

361 University of Central Florida 36800 39600 0.0707 59,649 1280 0.4471
#361

#361 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 %

362 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 36900 88600 0.5833 1,749 1235 0.7133
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

363 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1120 0.8922
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

364 California State University-Long Beach 37200 38500 0.0338 35,843 1135 0.4628
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

364 University of South Florida 37200 45000 0.1733 38,525 1239 0.4319
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

366 DePauw University 37400 70300 0.4675 1,917 1260 0.5719
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

366 Rhode Island College 37400 54500 0.3138 5,157 995 0.9182
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,157

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

368 Hofstra University 37500 77000 0.5128 6,581 1323 0.6808
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

369 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.403 1,882 1205 0.7472
#369

#369 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 %

369 University of Connecticut 37800 43900 0.1391 19,388 1324 0.5395
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

371 Auburn University 38000 38000 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

372 CUNY Queens College 38300 38300 0 13,464 1146 0.6434
#372

#372 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 %

373 Saint Vincent College 38600 60700 0.3636 1,284 0 0.6173
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

373 Washington State University 38600 53900 0.2835 14,346 1139 0.8797
#373

#373 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 %

375 University of Wyoming 38800 43800 0.1158 8,130 1159 0.9688
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

376 Elon University 38900 76600 0.4924 6,452 1244 0.6635
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

377 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4789 1,589 1106 0.8956
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

377 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 39000 49500 0.212 14,416 1205 0.8851
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

379 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 39100 60900 0.3581 30,564 1298 0.416
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

380 Arcadia University 39500 71600 0.4483 2,030 1185 0.8022
#380

#380 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 %

380 Butler University 39500 69300 0.43 4,489 1279 0.8508
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

382 Drexel University 39600 83800 0.5277 13,169 1339 0.7944
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

383 Seton Hall University 39700 67400 0.4107 6,146 1313 0.7326
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,146

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

383 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39700 39700 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#383

#383 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

385 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39800 53800 0.2603 23,920 1390 0.5973
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

386 The University of Montana 39900 46100 0.1345 8,014 1184 0.9586
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

386 University of North Carolina Asheville 39900 46300 0.1384 3,030 1254 0.9194
#386

#386 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

388 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 40400 40400 0 11,365 1216 0.8816
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,365

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

389 Bard College at Simon's Rock 40500 85100 0.5238 313 1278 0.9738
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, MA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

313

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

390 Saint Mary's College of California 40700 83400 0.5122 1,955 1175 0.8856
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

390 Temple University 40700 55600 0.268 21,428 1245 0.8045
#390

#390 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

392 Spelman College 40900 51800 0.2117 2,712 1218 0.2487
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$51,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,712

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

393 CUNY City College 41500 41500 0 12,982 1169 0.5997
#393

#393 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY City College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,982

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

394 Middle Tennessee State University 41700 46000 0.0935 17,668 1124 0.68
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

394 University of California-Santa Barbara 41700 77900 0.4648 23,181 1354 0.3296
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

396 Montclair State University 42100 46200 0.0888 18,712 1058 0.8789
#396

#396 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

397 Widener University 42300 79400 0.4674 2,811 1155 0.8402
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

398 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#398

#398 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 %

399 Biola University 42600 71200 0.4018 3,481 1268 0.7482
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

399 Mercyhurst University 42600 66400 0.3586 2,274 1189 0.8102
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

399 William & Mary 42600 66200 0.3566 7,063 1462 0.3407
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

402 University of Maryland-College Park 42700 44900 0.049 31,133 1456 0.448
#402

#402 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

403 Purdue University-Main Campus 43200 46200 0.0665 44,170 1327 0.4979
#403

#403 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

403 University of Florida 43200 45600 0.0526 36,567 1399 0.242
#403

#403 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 %

405 University of Puget Sound 43300 108700 0.6014 1,594 1292 0.7225
#405

#405 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$108,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

406 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#406

#406 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

407 Fairfield University 43600 83600 0.4783 5,391 1350 0.3329
#407

#407 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

408 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 43700 43700 0 11,554 1100 0.5516
#408

#408 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,554

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

409 Texas Christian University 43800 82400 0.4686 11,049 1283 0.4449
#409

#409 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

410 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44000 57100 0.2292 23,351 1239 0.766
#410

#410 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 %

411 CUNY Lehman College 44400 45800 0.0306 11,217 1020 0.4601
#411

#411 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

411 Florida Atlantic University 44400 44400 0 24,942 1130 0.6613
#411

#411 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,942

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

413 University of Maine 44600 45100 0.0111 591 1199 0.9684
#413

#413 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

414 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2742 31,253 1272 0.773
#414

#414 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

415 James Madison University 45300 45300 0 21,112 1260 0.7151
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

415 University of Idaho 45300 45300 0 9,574 1119 0.7553
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

417 Appalachian State University 45800 50400 0.0913 19,560 1159 0.9014
#417

#417 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

417 High Point University 45800 81300 0.4366 5,006 1209 0.7683
#417

#417 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$81,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

419 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 31,514 1336 0.3719
#419

#419 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

420 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#420

#420 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

421 Wagner College 47100 73400 0.3582 1,590 1230 0.8346
#421

#421 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

422 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#422

#422 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 %

423 University of Delaware 47600 61600 0.2284 19,119 1303 0.6356
#423

#423 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

424 Saint Louis University 48200 80900 0.404 10,436 1260 0.7504
#424

#424 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

425 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 94900 0.4867 7,283 1451 0.1398
#425

#425 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

426 University of California-Merced 48800 88800 0.4505 8,372 1070 0.9152
#426

#426 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

427 University at Albany 48900 48900 0 12,666 1245 0.6909
#427

#427 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

428 Binghamton University 50000 52100 0.0398 14,669 1417 0.3861
#428

#428 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

429 Ohio State University-Main Campus 50900 53100 0.0414 46,815 1339 0.6057
#429

#429 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

429 University of Kentucky 50900 56400 0.0963 25,535 1193 0.9294
#429

#429 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

431 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#431

#431 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

432 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.039 22,738 1208 0.8362
#432

#432 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

433 Chapman University 51400 94000 0.4534 7,713 1357 0.6543
#433

#433 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

434 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.0386 28,064 1237 0.8598
#434

#434 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

435 Monmouth University 52800 70400 0.2499 3,710 1235 0.8902
#435

#435 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,710

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

436 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#436

#436 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 %

437 Texas A&M University-College Station 53900 72300 0.2554 60,710 1278 0.5732
#437

#437 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station, TX

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

438 University of Missouri-Columbia 54100 59200 0.0857 24,457 1256 0.7847
#438

#438 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

439 University of California-Santa Cruz 55200 76800 0.2811 17,940 1281 0.6557
#439

#439 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

440 Miami University-Oxford 56400 56400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#440

#440 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

441 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 56900 58900 0.0352 26,500 1183 0.8857
#441

#441 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

442 The University of Alabama 57100 57100 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#442

#442 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

443 University of La Verne 57300 66800 0.1422 2,414 1123 0.4847
#443

#443 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

444 Santa Clara University 57800 85400 0.3232 6,577 1427 0.48
#444

#444 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

445 George Mason University 58500 61000 0.041 28,331 1268 0.8748
#445

#445 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,331

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

446 Indiana University-Bloomington 59000 61100 0.034 38,093 1302 0.7821
#446

#446 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

447 Michigan Technological University 59300 59300 0 6,022 1256 0.8353
#447

#447 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

448 Clemson University 61600 63700 0.0326 23,401 1343 0.3834
#448

#448 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

449 College of Charleston 62200 62200 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#449

#449 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

450 St. John Fisher University 62500 62500 0 2,583 1210 0.664
#450

#450 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

451 The New School 62600 118000 0.4697 1,449 1268 0.8333
#451

#451 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$118,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,449

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

452 University of Colorado Boulder 65300 73300 0.1092 32,100 1290 0.8115
#452

#452 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

453 University of California-Berkeley 69900 97500 0.2832 33,469 1407 0.1104
#453

#453 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$97,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

454 Fordham University 70100 95000 0.262 10,307 1415 0.5628
#454

#454 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

455 Stonehill College 70700 70700 0 2,515 1245 0.7256
#455

#455 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,515

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

456 University of California-Davis 71000 89800 0.2093 32,273 1290 0.4183
#456

#456 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

457 The Catholic University of America 79400 82500 0.0376 3,177 1204 0.8278
#457

#457 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

458 Rollins College 92400 92400 0 2,640 1279 0.4754
#458

#458 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

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

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