Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Business/Managerial Economics Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Business/Managerial Economics Majors in the state of Maryland for 2026

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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 Maryland.
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 Maryland.
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 6700 91800 0.9274 987 1557 0.0257
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

1,557

Acceptance Rate

2.6 %

2 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

3 Washington University in St Louis 9500 96200 0.9014 8,220 1513 0.1206
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

4 The University of Texas at San Antonio 10100 25000 0.5951 31,127 1115 0.8679
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

5 Stephen F Austin State University 10300 27800 0.6285 9,129 1060 0.7445
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

6 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,206 1015 0.7214
#6

#6 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 %

7 Tennessee State University 11000 48200 0.771 5,057 980 0.7018
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

8 University of Nebraska at Omaha 12700 23400 0.4578 11,756 1124 0.8727
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

8 University of West Florida 12700 21500 0.4088 9,661 1120 0.5687
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

10 West Virginia University 12900 57700 0.7763 18,614 1125 0.778
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

11 University of Idaho 13200 25800 0.488 9,574 1119 0.7553
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

12 Northern Arizona University 13300 27100 0.5092 22,991 1145 0.8961
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

12 Youngstown State University 13300 26800 0.5033 8,436 1065 0.8066
#12

#12 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 %

14 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13500 19400 0.3042 14,416 1205 0.8851
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

15 Union College 13700 92400 0.8516 2,065 1393 0.4392
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

16 Washburn University 13900 24000 0.4204 5,331 1095 1
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

17 Arkansas Tech University 14000 35900 0.6093 8,145 1035 0.9589
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

18 Louisiana Tech University 14100 36900 0.6178 11,071 1164 0.9073
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

19 Texas State University 14500 24500 0.4075 36,268 1100 0.8908
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

20 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14600 26500 0.4513 22,351 1159 0.7504
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

20 University of Georgia 14600 26600 0.4509 31,514 1336 0.3719
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

22 Grand Valley State University 15000 25300 0.4076 19,002 1233 0.8302
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

23 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 37700 0.6009 5,241 1075 0.8613
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

23 Troy University 15100 32600 0.5365 10,222 1090 0.9604
#23

#23 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 %

25 University of Maine at Farmington 15200 23200 0.3436 1,677 1124 0.9672
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

26 University of North Florida 15500 22400 0.3084 13,735 1150 0.5324
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

27 University of Memphis 15600 26400 0.4099 15,770 1075 0.7203
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

28 Oakland University 15700 28200 0.4436 12,587 1050 0.8784
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

29 Lehigh University 15800 89600 0.8241 5,911 1436 0.2593
#29

#29 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 %

30 James Madison University 16000 28900 0.4467 21,112 1260 0.7151
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

21,112

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

30 Lamar University 16000 22900 0.3009 8,218 1045 0.857
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,218

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

30 Sam Houston State University 16000 23000 0.3045 17,787 1030 0.9026
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

33 The University of Texas at Tyler 16300 24900 0.3449 7,683 1120 0.9402
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

33 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16300 22300 0.2688 24,868 1214 0.796
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

35 Eastern Michigan University 16400 32000 0.4863 10,470 1055 0.7964
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

35 Jacksonville State University 16400 27000 0.3933 8,663 1069 0.7769
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

37 Ohio University-Main Campus 16500 23200 0.2888 19,888 1209 0.8517
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

37 The University of Texas at El Paso 16500 48200 0.6581 20,609 990 0.999
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

39 North Carolina State University 16700 28500 0.4135 28,422 1335 0.4167
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

39 University of Maine 16700 29300 0.4303 9,601 1178 0.9664
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

39 Virginia Commonwealth University 16700 33600 0.5026 21,210 1171 0.9232
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

42 Greensboro College 17200 37800 0.5449 899 1005 0.7014
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

899

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

42 Morgan State University 17200 19700 0.1272 9,027 965 0.8223
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

42 Weber State University 17200 41300 0.583 31,672 1075 1
#42

#42 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 %

45 Georgia State University 17400 26000 0.331 27,438 1089 0.5543
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

45 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17400 20700 0.1594 8,320 1074 0.8858
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

47 Western Kentucky University 17500 27000 0.3531 14,151 1090 0.9387
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

48 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

49 Wright State University-Main Campus 17800 36500 0.5127 7,505 1059 0.9633
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

50 Georgia Southern University 17900 23800 0.2483 23,618 1065 0.8789
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

51 The University of Texas at Arlington 18100 27700 0.3461 31,112 1114 0.8129
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

52 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1165 0.7823
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

53 Angelo State University 18700 23100 0.1927 9,779 1055 0.8301
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

54 Francis Marion University 18900 37100 0.4904 3,635 1015 0.8639
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,635

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

55 University of Mississippi 19000 27000 0.2962 21,585 1182 0.9658
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

56 Midwestern State University 19100 28600 0.3316 4,303 1055 0.9347
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

56 University of West Georgia 19100 24900 0.2331 9,157 1040 0.5161
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

58 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 965 0.4823
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

59 South Carolina State University 19800 42000 0.5281 2,950 910 0.8262
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

60 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 20000 41300 0.5158 3,244 1224 0.9683
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

61 Grove City College 20300 39700 0.4893 2,341 1256 0.7232
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

62 Boise State University 20400 59700 0.6583 24,030 1025 0.8721
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

62 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20400 31000 0.3423 13,179 1110 0.8883
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

64 Utica University 20500 43400 0.5272 2,333 1120 0.8679
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,333

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

65 University of the Incarnate Word 20700 73100 0.717 4,638 1035 0.9815
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

66 Loyola University New Orleans 21000 72100 0.7086 3,032 1145 0.9305
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

67 Bradley University 21100 50800 0.5846 3,596 1174 0.7675
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

68 Kennesaw State University 21300 26600 0.1994 42,840 1120 0.6919
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

69 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 803 1065 0.8379
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

69 Pennsylvania Western University 21500 28200 0.238 7,586 0 0.9433
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

71 Bentley University 22000 85500 0.7426 4,526 1359 0.4505
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bentley University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

72 West Texas A & M University 22100 22400 0.0134 6,930 1060 0.5863
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

73 Allegheny College 22300 75400 0.7036 1,171 1269 0.5452
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

73 Southern Connecticut State University 22300 59600 0.6258 7,252 965 0.9482
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

75 University of Maryland Global Campus 22500 35300 0.3631 50,793 0 0.7633
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

50,793

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

76 SUNY Oneonta 23300 49300 0.5279 4,681 1190 0.6959
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

77 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23600 26300 0.1028 30,187 1292 0.6015
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

78 Ave Maria University 23900 45400 0.4734 1,250 1193 0.4481
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,250

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

78 Our Lady of the Lake University 23900 58100 0.5882 1,147 990 0.7246
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

78 University of Alabama in Huntsville 23900 30500 0.2162 6,800 1245 0.6857
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,800

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

81 Lewis University 25000 57700 0.5665 4,326 1099 0.7128
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

82 Hope College 25100 60100 0.5822 3,395 1245 0.7924
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

82 Northwood University 25100 54500 0.5399 1,989 1075 0.839
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwood University
Midland, MI

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,989

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

84 University of North Dakota 25200 27700 0.0888 11,033 1189 0.769
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

85 University of Central Florida 25300 25300 0 59,649 1280 0.4471
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

86 Northwest Nazarene University 25400 75700 0.6648 1,043 1145 0.7159
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

87 University of South Carolina-Upstate 25500 39200 0.3496 4,478 1065 0.8132
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,478

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

88 University of Redlands 25600 84200 0.6963 2,045 1226 0.8271
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

89 University of North Texas 25700 25700 0 34,458 1114 0.7223
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

89 Westminster University 25700 81400 0.6844 842 1233 0.6657
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

91 East Tennessee State University 25800 30600 0.1567 10,633 1124 0.8706
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

91 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 25800 59900 0.5692 34,242 1273 0.7333
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

91 South Dakota State University 25800 28700 0.1029 10,728 1120 0.9834
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

91 University of Arkansas 25800 27700 0.0705 28,859 1179 0.7431
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

95 Oklahoma Wesleyan University 25900 61400 0.5777 824 1060 0.7703
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

824

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

96 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 26000 53800 0.5169 2,803 1085 0.9576
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

97 Aquinas College 26100 53400 0.5116 1,019 1035 0.8988
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,019

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

97 Saginaw Valley State University 26100 38900 0.3282 6,152 1050 0.7207
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

97 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 26100 43000 0.3926 5,789 1060 0.5774
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

100 Oklahoma City University 26300 62200 0.577 1,514 1174 0.7702
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

101 Capital University 27100 80300 0.6626 1,609 1084 0.7022
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$80,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

102 Cleveland State University 27300 37300 0.2682 9,418 1105 0.913
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

102 University of Arizona 27300 38500 0.2906 45,025 1212 0.8614
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

104 Marquette University 27400 66200 0.5858 8,045 1309 0.8134
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

105 George Fox University 27500 76800 0.6419 3,401 1193 0.9351
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

105 Ottawa University-Ottawa 27500 67800 0.5946 936 995 0.8003
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ottawa University-Ottawa
Ottawa, KS

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

936

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

105 The University of Tennessee-Martin 27500 31500 0.127 6,817 1110 0.882
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

108 Villanova University 28000 88800 0.6845 7,006 1457 0.2698
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

109 Missouri Valley College 28100 38200 0.2645 1,558 1010 0.5269
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,558

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

110 Cornell College 28300 74800 0.6213 1,085 1243 0.8066
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,085

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

111 John Brown University 28400 48300 0.4129 1,882 1220 0.6764
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

112 University of Alabama at Birmingham 28500 28500 0 11,959 1260 0.8818
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

113 Iowa State University 28900 43300 0.3323 25,628 1207 0.8866
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

114 Salisbury University 29000 41700 0.3042 6,288 1250 0.8747
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

114 Wichita State University 29000 40600 0.2868 14,280 1094 0.7211
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

116 University of Louisville 29100 29100 0 17,086 1148 0.7941
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

116 Western Illinois University 29100 31000 0.063 4,525 1000 0.7118
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

118 Beloit College 30000 97600 0.6925 1,004 1298 0.6304
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

63.0 %

119 Samford University 30300 78000 0.6112 4,210 1199 0.8236
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

120 Belmont University 30400 67800 0.5518 7,167 1273 0.9528
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

121 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

122 Azusa Pacific University 31000 66600 0.5342 2,996 1138 0.7959
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,996

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

122 The College of Wooster 31000 82400 0.6242 1,738 1344 0.5953
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

122 University of California-Santa Barbara 31000 59600 0.4796 23,181 1354 0.3296
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

122 Wofford College 31000 73200 0.576 1,817 1305 0.5194
#122

#122 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 %

126 Coastal Carolina University 31100 45100 0.3105 10,811 1145 0.7527
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

126 University of Kentucky 31100 36100 0.1386 25,535 1193 0.9294
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

128 Carroll University 31400 61500 0.4896 2,581 1174 0.6684
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

129 University of Dayton 31600 64200 0.5079 7,740 1284 0.6566
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

130 Rider University 31700 60600 0.477 3,196 1214 0.794
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

131 Hampton University 32100 62400 0.4852 3,728 956 0.6225
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

131 Wheaton College 32100 85400 0.6238 2,119 1351 0.8998
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,119

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

133 Suffolk University 32500 69700 0.5341 4,324 1209 0.822
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

134 Ohio Wesleyan University 32600 93400 0.6512 1,525 1283 0.556
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

135 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 1095 0.5256
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

136 Elizabethtown College 33600 55900 0.3992 1,903 1214 0.7787
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

137 Hofstra University 34500 77000 0.5518 6,581 1323 0.6808
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

137 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 9,982 1125 0.7702
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

139 Colorado State University Pueblo 34900 37800 0.0781 5,086 1000 0.9821
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

140 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 35100 35100 0 30,564 1302 0.416
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

141 Virginia State University 35200 42200 0.166 4,829 926 0.891
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

926

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

142 Loyola University Chicago 35700 73600 0.515 12,538 1303 0.816
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

143 State University of New York at Cortland 35800 39900 0.1029 5,911 1175 0.5979
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

143 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 35800 42500 0.1575 14,449 1195 0.7816
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

145 Berry College 36000 60900 0.4091 2,254 1219 0.64
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

145 Cedarville University 36000 57000 0.3677 4,916 1247 0.6488
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

147 Clark Atlanta University 36500 61700 0.4085 3,495 1000 0.6463
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,495

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

147 Mississippi State University 36500 50500 0.2765 18,567 1214 0.7764
#147

#147 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 %

149 California State University-Long Beach 37200 38600 0.0363 35,843 1135 0.4628
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

149 Loyola University Maryland 37200 76200 0.5117 3,881 1309 0.7549
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

151 Towson University 37300 46400 0.1962 16,264 1093 0.8198
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

152 Xavier University 37500 67500 0.4445 4,239 1218 0.8669
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

153 Saint Francis University 37600 62800 0.4015 2,450 1150 0.7916
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,450

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

154 Westmont College 38400 80300 0.5218 1,311 1324 0.7704
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$80,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,311

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

155 Arcadia University 39600 71600 0.4466 2,030 1185 0.8022
#155

#155 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 %

155 Nichols College 39600 59600 0.3359 1,152 1095 0.8814
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nichols College
Dudley, MA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,152

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

157 Seton Hall University 39700 67400 0.4107 6,146 1313 0.7326
#157

#157 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 %

158 University of Wyoming 40300 45300 0.1094 8,130 1159 0.9688
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

159 Arkansas State University 40400 40900 0.0135 9,985 1075 0.7959
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

160 Widener University 41200 79400 0.4813 2,811 1155 0.8402
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

161 Saint Vincent College 41600 64600 0.3555 1,284 0 0.6173
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

162 Seattle University 42100 74600 0.4355 4,103 1243 0.7703
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

163 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#163

#163 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 %

164 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42800 53700 0.2029 46,815 1339 0.6057
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

165 Appalachian State University 43600 43600 0 19,560 1159 0.9014
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

165 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4462 4,199 1115 0.7361
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

167 Mercyhurst University 43900 66400 0.339 2,274 1189 0.8102
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

168 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44100 57100 0.2271 23,351 1239 0.766
#168

#168 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 %

169 Saint Louis University 45000 80900 0.4435 10,436 1260 0.7504
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

170 Middle Tennessee State University 46000 46000 0 18,042 1140 0.6909
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

171 DePaul University 48700 67100 0.2742 14,188 1218 0.7589
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

172 Molloy University 48900 62300 0.2152 3,240 1199 0.8174
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,240

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

173 Chapman University 51500 94000 0.4523 7,713 1357 0.6543
#173

#173 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 %

174 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

175 Santa Clara University 57900 85400 0.322 6,577 1427 0.48
#175

#175 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 %

176 Presbyterian College 59600 62700 0.0494 853 1105 0.6837
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

853

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

177 University of California-Irvine 73000 74700 0.0228 30,204 1333 0.2878
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

178 University of California-Santa Cruz 82000 82000 0 17,940 1281 0.6557
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

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

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