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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Business/Managerial Economics Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics Majors in the state of California for 2027

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

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Business/Managerial Economics
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 California Institute of Technology 3000 93000 0.9675 971 1564 0.0379
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,564

Acceptance Rate

3.8 %

2 Antelope Valley Community College District 4500 12900 0.6507 13,532 0 0
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antelope Valley Community College District
Lancaster, CA

Sticker Price

$12,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

13,532

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

3 Santa Ana College 4600 23100 0.8003 27,248 0 0
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

4 Santa Monica College 6400 15500 0.588 23,453 0 1
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$15,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

23,453

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

5 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

6 Lamar University 8700 22900 0.6193 8,387 1040 0.8353
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

7 Western Kentucky University 9900 27500 0.6383 13,732 1090 0.9145
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

8 University of Central Florida 10100 31700 0.6821 60,083 1289 0.428
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

9 Ohio State University-Main Campus 10200 32800 0.6886 46,627 1366 0.492
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

10 The University of Tennessee-Martin 10700 24800 0.5691 7,393 1125 0.8968
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,393

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

10 Washington University in St. Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

12 Arkansas State University 11500 28400 0.596 11,189 1080 0.7818
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

13 University of West Florida 12100 50500 0.7611 9,971 1120 0.5822
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

14 Northern Arizona University 12300 30400 0.5958 22,203 1129 0.8961
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

14 Texas A&M University-Commerce 12300 30000 0.5901 9,666 1040 0.7498
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

16 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 12700 19400 0.3454 14,865 1175 0.9113
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,865

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

16 University of North Florida 12700 22400 0.4336 14,837 1124 0.6815
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

18 Louisiana Tech University 12900 42900 0.6992 11,071 1189 0.9073
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

19 University of Arizona 13000 31000 0.5803 43,294 1186 0.8351
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

20 University of South Carolina-Upstate 13600 26800 0.4932 4,789 1040 0.6671
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

21 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 13700 25600 0.464 10,396 1125 0.7162
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,396

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

22 Eastern Michigan University 13800 33900 0.592 10,034 1055 0.7772
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

22 Youngstown State University 13800 28400 0.5139 9,687 1120 0.9145
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

24 Coastal Carolina University 13900 45300 0.6935 11,471 1160 0.7003
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

24 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 13900 31000 0.5523 13,432 1225 0.8701
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

26 University of Memphis 14000 29100 0.5191 15,538 1080 0.7878
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

27 Troy University 14400 34700 0.585 10,130 1075 0.9535
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

28 Texas State University 14500 26700 0.4562 39,353 1080 0.9118
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

29 West Virginia University 14600 73100 0.8 18,206 1120 0.8514
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

30 University of Maine 14800 29300 0.4952 9,182 1195 0.9562
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

31 University of Mississippi 14900 27000 0.448 22,939 1172 0.9738
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

32 Colorado College 15000 98000 0.8466 1,887 1357 0.2209
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,887

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

22.1 %

33 University of Maine at Farmington 15100 32600 0.537 1,661 1062 0.9832
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,661

Est. Median SAT

1,062

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

34 University of West Georgia 15200 24600 0.3825 10,075 1035 0.7995
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

35 Greensboro College 15400 38300 0.5974 899 1005 0.7014
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

899

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

36 Jacksonville State University 15500 27000 0.4267 8,663 1069 0.7769
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

36 Oakland University 15500 28200 0.4507 12,770 1039 0.8897
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

38 Missouri Valley College 15600 38200 0.5918 1,687 980 0.6922
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,687

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

38 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

38 Tennessee State University 15600 55800 0.7206 4,221 990 0.8463
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

38 The University of Texas at El Paso 15600 38700 0.5962 22,223 975 0.9994
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

42 Grand Valley State University 15800 28300 0.441 19,154 1074 0.9271
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

43 Francis Marion University 16100 36100 0.5536 3,793 1015 0.9508
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

43 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 16100 26500 0.3942 23,003 1164 0.7367
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

43 Stephen F Austin State University 16100 27800 0.4202 9,905 1055 0.8339
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,905

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

46 Niagara University 16300 57400 0.7158 2,638 1170 0.876
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Niagara University
Niagara University, NY

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,638

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

46 Sam Houston State University 16300 30300 0.4617 17,822 1035 0.9372
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

46 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16300 27800 0.4141 11,756 1124 0.8727
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

49 North Carolina State University 16400 28500 0.4251 29,340 1374 0.3954
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

50 Georgia Southern University 16500 20100 0.1787 25,595 1045 0.695
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

50 Union College 16500 93300 0.8231 1,954 1399 0.4342
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$93,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

52 The University of Texas at Arlington 16600 28100 0.4099 32,545 1129 0.799
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

52 University of Louisville 16600 29100 0.43 17,916 1134 0.7921
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

52 Wright State University-Main Campus 16600 26600 0.3763 7,747 1073 0.9617
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

55 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 16700 20700 0.1932 8,673 1095 0.9156
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

56 California State University-Long Beach 17000 25800 0.3413 36,056 1135 0.4543
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

57 East Tennessee State University 17300 28300 0.3891 10,829 1124 0.8619
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

58 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

59 Kennesaw State University 17800 27400 0.3501 46,069 1119 0.7944
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

60 Georgia State University 17900 26000 0.3117 26,785 1089 0.5722
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

61 Our Lady of the Lake University 18000 66900 0.7309 1,108 990 1
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$66,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

62 Bentley University 18100 89000 0.7969 4,620 1323 0.4729
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bentley University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$89,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

4,620

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

62 University of Alabama at Birmingham 18100 28500 0.3653 11,959 1260 0.8818
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

64 Angelo State University 18300 23100 0.207 10,103 1045 0.7981
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

64 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,250 1165 0.8466
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,250

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

66 Valdosta State University 18500 29600 0.3749 7,199 1005 0.7769
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

67 Louisiana Christian University 19200 26000 0.2613 769 1065 0.7719
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

68 Pennsylvania Western University 19300 30900 0.3756 7,586 1045 0.9433
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

69 Jackson State University 19400 28100 0.3091 4,967 940 0.9602
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

69 Lehigh University 19400 89800 0.7841 5,986 1436 0.2896
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

71 Iowa State University 19900 24200 0.1788 26,346 1212 0.8793
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

72 Midwestern State University 20000 33600 0.4053 4,303 1055 0.9347
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

72 University of South Carolina-Columbia 20000 26100 0.2334 31,845 1298 0.5651
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

74 Grove City College 20200 39700 0.4918 2,247 1248 0.667
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,247

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

75 South Carolina State University 20600 43100 0.5224 3,059 925 0.6797
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,059

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

75 University of Wyoming 20600 27900 0.2642 8,138 1163 0.9695
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

77 West Texas A & M University 20700 29200 0.2909 7,110 1060 0.6681
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

78 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 20800 41300 0.4964 3,211 1243 0.9594
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,211

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

79 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

79 Virginia Commonwealth University 21000 33600 0.3747 21,469 1167 0.9061
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

81 University of the Incarnate Word 21600 58000 0.6274 4,651 1010 0.9947
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,651

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

82 Oklahoma City University 21900 74100 0.7047 1,546 1159 0.7103
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

83 Hope College 22000 60100 0.6337 3,427 1216 0.8712
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

84 Park University 22400 31300 0.2848 4,657 1035 0.6904
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

85 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

86 Westmont College 22900 79300 0.7113 1,311 1315 0.8059
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$79,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,311

Est. Median SAT

1,315

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

87 Dillard University 23100 54600 0.5773 1,070 1055 0.7371
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,070

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

88 University of North Texas 23500 37400 0.3714 34,414 1094 0.7089
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

89 University of Dayton 23900 64400 0.6286 7,252 1319 0.6659
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

90 Seton Hall University 24000 67400 0.6436 6,178 1328 0.6915
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

6,178

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

90 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 24000 53800 0.5541 2,775 1105 0.9747
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

92 Lewis University 24600 59800 0.5885 4,914 1127 0.6916
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

93 Azusa Pacific University 24700 62800 0.6066 2,759 1189 0.8842
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

94 Ave Maria University 25000 46600 0.4637 1,320 1164 0.4139
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

41.4 %

94 Ottawa University-Ottawa 25000 82600 0.6976 871 985 0.8296
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ottawa University-Ottawa
Ottawa, KS

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

871

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

96 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 25100 54300 0.5374 5,939 1065 0.5878
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

96 University of California-Santa Cruz 25100 43500 0.423 18,194 1281 0.7273
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

98 Wichita State University 25300 30600 0.1729 14,906 1065 0.7224
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

99 Loyola University Maryland 25400 78800 0.6778 4,013 1329 0.6986
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

4,013

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

99 South Dakota State University 25400 28700 0.1144 10,883 1115 0.9618
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

101 George Fox University 25800 92800 0.7222 3,530 1168 0.9282
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

102 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5966 1,920 1174 0.9412
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

103 Presbyterian College 26400 64600 0.5914 903 1150 0.6515
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

903

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

103 University of Arkansas 26400 44700 0.4091 29,252 1179 0.7388
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

105 Capital University 26700 63800 0.5814 1,642 1045 0.6501
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,642

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

65.0 %

106 Saginaw Valley State University 27300 39800 0.3139 6,280 1050 0.7843
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

107 Marquette University 27600 63800 0.5675 8,206 1304 0.7802
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

108 John Brown University 28000 48300 0.4197 2,091 1187 0.6802
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

109 Cornell College 28100 74800 0.6242 1,094 1243 0.799
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

109 St Bonaventure University 28100 64100 0.5617 2,134 1165 0.8533
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

111 Alvernia University 28900 69400 0.5834 2,192 1195 0.5806
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,192

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

112 Wheaton College 30000 88200 0.66 2,181 1357 0.8491
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

113 Colorado State University Pueblo 30300 33600 0.0979 3,893 1015 0.9839
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,893

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

114 Wofford College 30700 73200 0.5805 1,781 1305 0.5487
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,781

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

115 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,082

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

115 The College of Wooster 30900 83100 0.6278 1,515 1345 0.6438
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

117 University of North Dakota 31000 33700 0.0825 11,837 1189 0.8157
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

118 Hampton University 31500 54800 0.4252 4,046 1005 0.6358
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,046

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

119 Cleveland State University 31600 32100 0.0156 9,418 1069 0.913
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

120 Ohio Wesleyan University 31700 75700 0.5809 1,652 1281 0.6441
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

121 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 31800 54400 0.4154 35,248 1289 0.6939
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

121 Villanova University 31800 92900 0.658 6,933 1466 0.2814
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

123 Westminster University 31900 94100 0.6612 868 1205 0.6513
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

124 Rider University 32000 60200 0.4685 3,052 1214 0.7741
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

125 Carroll University 32500 63900 0.4916 2,581 1174 0.6684
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

126 University of Idaho 32800 34400 0.0466 9,656 1104 0.7476
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

127 Ursinus College 33200 83700 0.6038 1,378 1303 0.9285
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

127 Utica University 33200 48600 0.3171 2,191 1214 0.9187
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,191

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

129 University of California-Santa Barbara 33400 59100 0.4346 23,091 1354 0.382
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

130 Allegheny College 33500 77600 0.569 1,125 1243 0.5877
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,125

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

130 Elizabethtown College 33500 57500 0.4172 1,935 1214 0.8892
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,935

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

132 University of Redlands 33700 90700 0.6288 1,941 1233 0.8272
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,941

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

133 Samford University 34400 93800 0.6333 4,210 1199 0.8236
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

133 Washburn University 34400 38400 0.1041 5,427 1048 1
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,427

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

135 Southern Connecticut State University 34500 42000 0.1786 7,252 965 0.9482
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

136 Berry College 34600 62400 0.4456 2,262 1219 0.7315
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,262

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

137 Bradley University 35000 60300 0.4197 3,258 1174 0.7459
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

137 The University of Texas at San Antonio 35000 46400 0.2454 31,127 1115 0.8679
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

139 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3735 5,794 1232 0.6529
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

140 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36400 54000 0.326 32,041 1324 0.4358
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

141 Fort Lewis College 36700 41400 0.1136 3,392 1109 0.7732
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

141 Loyola University New Orleans 36700 74600 0.5079 2,871 1150 0.9058
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

143 Beloit College 37200 81700 0.5445 997 1296 0.7039
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

144 Middle Tennessee State University 37500 48300 0.2237 18,042 1140 0.6909
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

144 Xavier University 37500 68100 0.4496 3,744 1286 0.848
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

146 Widener University 37700 79400 0.5254 2,975 1179 0.7093
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

147 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.057 25,054 1225 0.7762
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

148 Loyola University Chicago 38600 74800 0.4842 12,640 1262 0.751
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

149 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 38800 40300 0.0372 26,213 1209 0.7778
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

150 Mississippi State University 39100 53400 0.2674 19,093 1205 0.8363
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

151 Arcadia University 39300 71600 0.4512 2,163 1159 0.7448
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

151 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3915 1,157 1140 0.7863
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

153 Saint Francis University 39400 67300 0.4144 2,567 1150 0.7682
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

154 Boise State University 39500 50100 0.2114 25,308 1025 0.8389
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

155 Nichols College 39600 59600 0.3359 1,163 1135 0.8084
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nichols College
Dudley, MA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,163

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

156 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 40600 42700 0.0491 14,657 1190 0.7583
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

157 Virginia State University 41200 42800 0.0374 5,124 955 0.8863
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

158 Butler University 41600 68400 0.3921 4,418 1269 0.8209
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

159 Susquehanna University 41700 85600 0.5127 2,220 1199 0.7908
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

160 Seattle University 42700 85300 0.4993 4,370 1299 0.7313
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

161 James Madison University 43100 45100 0.0443 21,358 1259 0.6879
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

162 Saint Louis University 43200 84300 0.4873 9,331 1250 0.7499
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

163 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4478 4,123 1124 0.6927
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

164 State University of New York at Cortland 44800 52600 0.1482 5,890 1175 0.624
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

165 Appalachian State University 46500 46500 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

166 Santa Clara University 47300 84500 0.4405 6,695 1399 0.4788
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

167 University of Alabama in Huntsville 47500 47500 0 6,743 1266 0.6292
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,743

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

168 University of Kentucky 48000 59900 0.1978 25,535 1193 0.9294
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

169 The University of Texas at Tyler 48300 57000 0.1527 8,219 1100 0.9485
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

170 DePaul University 49000 69400 0.2938 14,338 1258 0.878
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

171 Marymount Manhattan College 49400 74900 0.3406 1,601 1224 0.8261
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

172 Northwest Nazarene University 51500 87600 0.412 1,043 1145 0.7159
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

173 University of Georgia 52100 52100 0 32,824 1348 0.3425
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

174 Molloy University 56200 62300 0.098 3,396 1188 0.6633
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,396

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

175 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

176 Hofstra University 58900 83300 0.293 6,599 1369 0.7267
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

177 Mercyhurst University 61200 68000 0.1 2,214 1203 0.775
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

178 Chapman University 63200 93000 0.3205 7,630 1336 0.7206
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

179 University of California-Irvine 68800 75000 0.0826 30,260 1333 0.2895
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

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

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