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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Cinematography and Film/Video Production Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Cinematography and Film/Video Production Majors in Mississippi for 2027

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Considering a degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Cinematography and Film/Video Production majors who live in Mississippi.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Cinematography and Film/Video Production degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Mississippi.
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
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Washington University in St Louis 7700 102300 0.9247 8,153 1513 0.1192
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

2 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 8600 20400 0.5798 4,250 970 0.9166
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$20,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

3 University of Central Florida 10000 31900 0.6867 60,083 1280 0.428
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

4 Western Kentucky University 10700 27800 0.6162 13,732 970 0.9145
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

5 Southern Utah University 11200 51400 0.7821 13,176 1140 0.9998
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

6 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 12000 87500 0.8627 14,249 1119 0.7761
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

14,249

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

7 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13000 29300 0.5563 8,421 1045 0.9444
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

8 Fitchburg State University 13100 33800 0.612 3,000 1145 0.8885
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

9 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 13400 23900 0.44 946 1241 0.2997
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

10 Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development 13500 44700 0.6987 877 895 0.9747
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development
Santa Fe, NM

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

877

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

10 Wayne State University 13500 46800 0.712 16,390 1174 0.8359
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

12 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 13900 38300 0.6365 5,677 1085 0.9301
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

13 Bridgewater State University 14300 28800 0.5047 8,849 1180 0.8798
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

13 Clayton State University 14300 21700 0.3405 5,551 965 0.6845
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

15 Goshen College 14400 56000 0.7434 738 995 0.8342
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

16 University of California-Riverside 15000 66100 0.7734 24,034 1199 0.8609
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

17 University of West Georgia 15600 24600 0.3662 10,075 1040 0.7995
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

18 Northern Michigan University 15700 33100 0.5257 6,650 1100 0.8505
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

19 Florida State University 15800 23000 0.3133 34,271 1360 0.2383
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

19 Jacksonville State University 15800 27000 0.4155 8,663 1069 0.7769
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

21 New Mexico Highlands University 16200 37900 0.5719 1,603 0 1
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

21 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 16200 79400 0.7955 1,567 980 0.9597
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,567

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

23 Keene State College 16400 51400 0.6811 2,640 1085 0.8982
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

24 University of Miami 16800 96300 0.8257 13,241 1406 0.1761
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

25 Maharishi International University 17100 45200 0.622 925 1089 0.957
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

925

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

25 SUNY at Fredonia 17100 27800 0.3854 2,771 1258 0.777
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

27 Weber State University 17400 20300 0.1431 31,672 0 1
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

28 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 17600 35600 0.5063 8,513 1203 0.9261
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

29 York College of Pennsylvania 17900 45800 0.6097 3,369 1153 0.7374
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

30 University of South Alabama 18300 40200 0.5453 9,530 1140 0.9455
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

31 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1302 0.7589
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

32 The University of Montana 19300 27400 0.2958 8,014 1225 0.9586
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

33 Husson University 19500 48100 0.594 2,865 1174 0.8143
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

34 Lindenwood University 19800 36000 0.4506 4,422 1209 0.5996
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,422

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

35 La Sierra University 20000 51200 0.6099 1,266 1025 0.9069
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

36 State University of New York at Oswego 20100 40200 0.5002 5,293 1180 0.7989
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

37 Syracuse University 20500 83600 0.7548 16,149 1363 0.4879
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

38 Millikin University 20600 45000 0.542 1,427 1020 0.765
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

39 State University of New York at Cortland 20700 27700 0.2525 5,890 1175 0.624
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,890

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

40 Southern Oregon University 20900 73600 0.7163 4,235 1104 0.8862
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

41 Nelson University 21700 64000 0.6609 1,526 990 0.8902
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

42 University of Mobile 21800 46000 0.5262 1,313 1209 0.7789
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

43 Bob Jones University 21900 42700 0.4855 2,312 1149 1
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

44 Grand Canyon University 22000 34200 0.3572 75,936 1075 0.7891
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

45 Fashion Institute of Technology 22400 77500 0.7107 7,880 0 0.6701
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$77,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

7,880

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.0 %

46 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1209 0.8689
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

47 Augsburg University 23000 56200 0.5911 2,706 1065 0.95
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

48 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23200 0.0016 10,371 1181 0.926
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

49 Oklahoma City University 23200 74100 0.6871 1,546 1174 0.7103
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

49 SUNY at Purchase College 23200 42400 0.4525 3,283 1294 0.7405
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

51 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 24000 89100 0.7305 2,012 1174 0.9631
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

52 Montana State University 24400 24400 0 15,142 1184 0.9938
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,142

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

52 Piedmont University 24400 47400 0.4855 1,154 1130 0.9054
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

54 California State University-Sacramento 25200 29700 0.1514 28,619 1035 0.9357
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

55 Messiah University 25300 54700 0.5375 2,722 1241 0.8107
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

56 Webster University 25400 66600 0.6188 1,898 1109 0.8618
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

57 Missouri Western State University 25600 39300 0.3498 3,550 1015 0.9981
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

57 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 25600 62800 0.5923 13,039 1010 0.894
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

57 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5059 1,314 1113 0.604
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

60 Minnesota State University Moorhead 25900 28300 0.0847 3,375 1090 0.5885
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

61 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26900 40600 0.3372 42,604 1336 0.6056
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

62 Columbus College of Art & Design 27900 61600 0.5472 885 1080 0.6766
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

885

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

62 George Fox University 27900 92800 0.6995 3,530 1193 0.9282
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

62 John Brown University 27900 48300 0.422 2,091 1197 0.6802
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

65 Oral Roberts University 28100 52700 0.4669 5,017 1214 0.989
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

66 Marquette University 28400 63800 0.555 8,206 1309 0.7802
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

67 Missouri State University-Springfield 28500 41900 0.3195 21,138 1134 0.9039
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

67 Oakland University 28500 39600 0.2804 12,770 1130 0.8897
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

69 New York University 28900 92100 0.6862 29,471 1520 0.0906
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

69 Southern Methodist University 28900 97000 0.702 7,545 1423 0.4764
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$97,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

71 Cornerstone University 29000 40800 0.2892 1,354 1110 0.7777
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,354

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

71 Mississippi State University 29000 34400 0.1567 19,093 1214 0.8363
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

73 Huntington University 29100 44400 0.3443 1,512 1055 0.7518
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

74 Kansas City Art Institute 29300 97200 0.6985 813 1159 0.5476
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$97,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

74 William Penn University 29300 48000 0.3892 1,366 1000 0.7311
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

76 Long Island University 29600 60500 0.511 12,072 1229 0.8616
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

77 University of Southern California 29700 98300 0.698 20,768 1492 0.1119
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$98,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

78 California Lutheran University 29900 71700 0.5832 2,160 1254 0.7631
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

78 Minneapolis College of Art and Design 29900 69300 0.5686 720 1211 0.4848
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

720

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

80 Taylor University 30100 60700 0.5037 2,769 1229 0.9881
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

81 Southern Adventist University 30800 49000 0.3712 2,946 1134 0.7163
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

82 Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 30900 101400 0.6951 18,904 0 0.8516
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$101,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

18,904

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

83 Rochester Institute of Technology 31000 78300 0.6042 14,267 1381 0.6693
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

84 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31600 51700 0.3878 10,594 1190 0.6493
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

85 Cleveland State University 31700 32100 0.0125 9,418 1069 0.913
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

86 DeSales University 31800 100800 0.6844 2,172 1185 0.7709
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$100,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

87 Baylor University 31900 70400 0.5471 14,183 1321 0.5222
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

88 Azusa Pacific University 32300 66600 0.5147 2,759 1189 0.8842
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

89 Liberty University 32400 44700 0.275 52,961 1174 0.9898
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

90 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 32800 54400 0.397 35,248 1273 0.6939
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

91 St Bonaventure University 32900 64800 0.4921 2,134 1189 0.8533
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

92 Belmont University 33200 72300 0.5399 7,174 1273 0.9367
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

93 Harding University 33400 47800 0.3012 3,536 1184 0.7052
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

94 Ithaca College 33500 76000 0.5595 4,205 1314 0.7015
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

95 College for Creative Studies 33800 108300 0.6876 1,376 1100 0.9194
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$108,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,376

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

96 Middle Tennessee State University 34000 48300 0.2961 18,042 1140 0.6909
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

97 Lee University 34100 39100 0.1278 3,425 1154 0.7138
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

98 Pace University 34200 75700 0.5485 5,520 1260 0.7827
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

98 University of North Carolina Wilmington 34200 34200 0 16,131 1270 0.6472
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

100 Stevenson University 35300 59900 0.4105 3,154 1100 0.8006
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,154

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

100 Temple University 35300 57200 0.3826 21,031 1135 0.8622
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

102 Rider University 35400 60200 0.4121 3,052 1233 0.7741
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

103 Anderson University 35500 46900 0.2428 1,096 1035 0.7934
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

104 University of Rhode Island 36500 58400 0.3749 14,466 1148 0.7456
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

105 Loyola University New Orleans 37300 74600 0.4998 2,871 1150 0.9058
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

106 Point Park University 37400 54300 0.3111 2,498 1140 0.984
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

107 University of Central Arkansas 37900 40200 0.0595 8,238 1110 0.9157
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

108 Southeastern University 38100 79400 0.5203 11,981 1110 0.4247
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

11,981

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

42.5 %

109 University of Mississippi 38400 45200 0.1504 22,939 1182 0.9738
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

109 Xavier University 38400 68100 0.4364 3,744 1218 0.848
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

111 Crown College 38500 53200 0.2754 1,523 1060 0.2278
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

22.8 %

112 Pacific University 38700 74900 0.4831 1,465 1106 0.8986
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

113 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 83400 0.5147 1,955 1175 0.8856
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

114 Drexel University 40800 86400 0.5278 12,318 1339 0.699
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

115 Mount Saint Mary's University 42800 80700 0.469 1,733 1015 0.7313
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

116 Virginia Commonwealth University 43100 53400 0.193 21,469 1148 0.9061
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

117 Montclair State University 43700 47000 0.0703 19,048 1058 0.894
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

118 California Institute of the Arts 44600 119100 0.6256 870 0 0.3234
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$119,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

119 Pacific Union College 44800 55700 0.1955 968 1070 0.473
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$55,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

120 High Point University 45100 72900 0.3811 5,135 1263 0.7531
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

121 The University of Tampa 45900 58500 0.2153 10,710 1185 0.4363
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

122 Biola University 46000 74600 0.3834 3,553 1268 0.7817
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

123 Wagner College 46800 73400 0.3626 1,666 1240 0.88
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,666

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

124 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 61500 0.234 37,985 1390 0.5815
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

125 Marymount Manhattan College 47300 75000 0.3692 1,601 1224 0.8261
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

126 Columbia College Chicago 48400 67000 0.2777 4,346 0 0.738
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

127 Chapman University 48900 94000 0.48 7,630 1353 0.7206
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

128 DePaul University 49100 69400 0.2923 14,338 1254 0.878
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

129 Rutgers University-Newark 49500 61200 0.1911 7,989 1159 0.7136
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

130 Moore College of Art and Design 50000 114300 0.5626 535 1292 0.5646
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

535

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

131 Binghamton University 50400 52800 0.0453 14,559 1415 0.3731
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

132 Quinnipiac University 50900 79700 0.3615 6,610 1245 0.7031
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

133 Lynn University 51400 71600 0.2821 3,020 1130 0.7425
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

134 Lipscomb University 53100 69900 0.2407 3,327 1260 0.6774
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

135 Emerson College 54900 82600 0.3352 3,908 1359 0.5131
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

136 Savannah College of Art and Design 55100 67500 0.1838 15,552 1174 0.8298
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

15,552

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

137 George Mason University 56000 61400 0.088 28,862 1268 0.8647
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

138 Massachusetts College of Art and Design 56100 69100 0.1882 1,825 1085 0.8311
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

139 Maryland Institute College of Art 58300 71200 0.1812 1,192 1232 0.7681
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,192

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

140 California College of the Arts 61300 113100 0.4582 1,004 1079 0.911
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California College of the Arts
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$113,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,004

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

141 Hofstra University 62200 83300 0.2534 6,599 1328 0.7267
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

142 Ringling College of Art and Design 65500 121500 0.4608 1,535 0 0.6794
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$121,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,535

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

143 Pratt Institute-Main 69700 91900 0.2417 3,734 1272 0.8638
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,734

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

144 Loyola Marymount University 72200 100200 0.2793 7,187 1353 0.4821
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$100,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

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

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